Par FRANK DAVE / AMARAL JOHN. This course on improvisation for all instruments and all styles will help players develop monster musical skills! Book One presents Lessons 1 through 26 of this unique instructional course that imparts a solid basis in technique, rhythm, chord theory, ear training and improv concepts. Covers: common chord voicings, basic chord progressions, the swing feel, and much mo…

Irish Folk Tunes for Descant Recorder is a collection of 63 arrangements for descant recorder, of traditional tunes including a range of styles such as Reels, Hornpipes, Jigs and more. Experienced recorder player and co-author of English Folk Tunes for Descant Recorder, the Baroque Recorder Anthology series, and Fun and Games with the Recorder series amongst others, Peter Bowman provides notes on …

Par SCARLATTI / GILBERT. Italian composer, Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) is well-known for his Keyboard compositions. His 555 Keyboard Sonatas remain ever popular to this day, and it is for this reason that this second volume is indispensable to performers of the genre. Originally composed for the Harpsichord, Organ or early Pianoforte, the Sonatas display the riveting use of discords and unconve…

Ten Golden Oldies in easy to intermediate-level arrangements. Par DIVERS AUTEURS (ARR.RAE JAMES). You Must Remember This… is a collection for clarinetists of ten of the world's most well-known and loved melodies. Arranged by James Rae with the elementary to middle-grade clarinet player in mind, these favourites from yesteryear will stir memories for many and delight all. All pieces are set in comf…

The Works for one Instrument and PianoJohannes Brahms' compositions for one instrument and piano have been standards in chamber music literature ever since their inception. These works were written with specific performers in mind and Brahms worked closely with them when refining the final texts. Nevertheless, we rarely approach the music taking into consideration the possibilities of the instrume…

Our finest vocalists have come to be identified with specific songs throughout their careers.Since many instrumentalists similarly have come to love these songs, we decided to create albums devoted to these singers and 'their' songs specially arranged for the trumpet by one of the veteran players of their own generation, Bob Zottola. Bob has performed with literally all of these famous singers, 'N…

Classical Real Repertoire introduces players to a wealth of original works for piano by the great composers. Each piece has been carefully selected for the intermediate player (grades 5-7), by Christine Brown, and contain timeless masterworks to encourage and to inspire. / Instrumental Music / Recueil / Piano

Par DAVIES JOHN H. / HARRIS P.. Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians of any instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that cause sight-reading problems, especially for trumpet players working for the Grades 5-8 examinations.Step by step it helps the player to build up a complete picture of each piece, first…

Par . Learning the piano, particularly at a very young age, can be a collaborative experience between student and teacher. The piano teacher is in a unique position to directly influence musical development through the use of teacher/student duets – pianists of almost every age and stage of development attest to the fact that ensemble playing is one of the most stimulating of all musical experien…

Par DAVIES JOHN H. / HARRIS P.. Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians of any instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that accompany sight-reading. This book is written especially for trumpet players working for the Grades 1-5 examinations. Step by step it helps the player to build up a complete picture of …