Backpocket Old-Time Songbook is considered a classic. In addition to song lyrics musical notation and guitar chords it is packed with hints on singing in the right key singing with an instrument transposing your chords usinga capo plus a short history of old-time songs minstrel songs dance tunes knockdown tunes ballads parlor songs and gospel songs. Includes numerous vintage photos. …

Par WHITBOURN JAMES. This glorious collection of beautiful choral music by composer James Whitbourn includes fifteen short works drawn from his oeuvre from the first few years of the 21st century. Many of his greatest compositions are included in The Choral Collection, with many of the pieces working perfectly for seasonal performances, while also reflecting the many fruitful collaborations of Whi…

Ed Hughes' A Time For Singing for Clarinet Cello and Piano. Score and parts.'My sister the clarinettist Alison Hughes is a member of the Camilleri Trio who gave the first performance. The work was conceived in memory of our aunt Gillian Nicholls.The four movements are:1. Walk with rainstorm2. Song3. Scherzo4. Until the day breakIt is a kind of narrative - in one sense an imagined walk through …

This collection for progressing students includes art songs as well as arrangements of folksongs and spirituals. ART SONGS Anonymous: Pastime with good company · Campian: Jack and Joan · Dowland: Come again sweet love · Dowland: What if I never speed · Gibbons: The Silver Swan · Ireland: Spring Sorrow · Lawes: How happy art thou · Morley: It was a lover and his lass · Morley: Now is the …

100 Hits In C-Dur is the second volume of the songbook for solo performers, featuring 100 timeless classics arranged for Piano, Vocal and Guitar.This songbook is comprised of 100 well-known pop tunes, old classics and timeless favourites to learn. All songs are arranged simply, in the key of C, with chords and full lyrics. Tunes like Rock Around The Clock, Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie, Rhinestone Cowb…

Zimbe! Come sing the songs of Africa! is the 40-minute choral fusion of African song and jazz for SATB chorus children’s choir and jazz quintet which established composer Alexander L’Estrange's name worldwide and spawned a hugely successful series of large-scale works for the same forces. The addition of the children’s choir provides an opportunity for adult or secondary school …

An anthem written for the Sunday after Christmas with a message to carry the spirit of Christmastide throughout the year. Hope and joy are revealed in the birth of our Savior and this anthem calls the world to come and behold thatprecious miracle. A pleasant flowing melody leads the piece onward beckoning the listener to follow the warmth of a shining star to find true light. The writers have ut…

Teach yourself how to sing with these easy rock singing lessons for beginners. Progressive Beginner Rock Singing covers the important techniques required to learn to sing including how to match pitch andrhythms pre-hear notes copy melodies by ear and harmonize melodies. This book also covers the basics of reading and understanding music the blues scale time signatures and the language of rock…

Make the silence talk'La Muette knew how to make the silence talk like no one', writes Djavann in his book (La Muette, © Flammarion 2008). Those words deeply touched me for they express one of the most beautiful metaphors in music. Through the lines of discourse, beyond words, I was listening to the silence of 'La Muette'. A rare and intense listening which joins the same internal listening I use …

Quick Start Lessons for the Elementary Class-It's music time! No problem! Bring the joy of music to your classroom with this one-of-a-kind resource created for music teachers in training beginning music teachers elementary classroom teachers and even band choir ororchestra directors who are teaching general music for the first time! Teach the basics with quick-start sequential lessons designe…

This giant book features over 100 of America's favorite folk songs expertly arranged for the Appalachian dulcimer. Children's songs work songs old Anglo-American ballads songs of strife and freedom love songs and much muchmore are all gathered here in arrangements suitable for the beginning and intermediate player. The songs come from all over old books and sheet music transcriptions from…