Par PART ARVO. Arvo Pärt received a commission to compose this work from the Agenzia Romana per la preparazione del Giubileo, that was, the body responsible for the organisation of the Holy Year 2000 in Rome. Pärt was asked to write a work to be performed by the Chorus and Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Pärt was inspired by the story of the martyrdom of Saint Cecilia and he…

100 years of popular music chronicles the greatest music of the last century. This book contains more than 70 songs from the 1920s arranged for piano, voice and guitar, providing a fascinating insight into the music of the era. A listing of new inventions first seen during the 1920s is also included.

Par RAVEL MAURICE / OUBRADOUS. As a prestigious composer of the early 20th century, Maurice Ravel 's Pièce En Forme De Habanera, transcribed for Bassoon and Piano by Fernand Oubradous contains many features which continue to make the composer's music popular and loved to this day. Known for his masterful melodies and rich harmonies, Pièce En Forme De Habanera clearly exemplifies these qualities th…

Method for Horn. Par KASTELEIN / MICHIEL OLDENKAMP. Edited by acclaimed educator Philip Sparke, these exciting method book/CD packs for beginners contain songs, music puzzles, games to increase your understanding of music, information about your instrument, and lots of fun pieces to play - either with the CD provided or with other students. Books include helpful diagrams and fun illustrations thro…

From Rio to Red Square, Mike Mower?s Musical Postcards features ten captivating pieces in different musical styles from around the world. Experience the thrill of Puerto Rican salsa, the magic of an Irish reel, the romance of French café music, and much more ?Available in editions for alto saxophone, flute, clarinet, trumpet and violin, each book contains melody lines with chord symbols to aid imp…

As the title suggests, this through-played medley contains short excerpts from eight well-known sea and river songs. Included are 'Blow the Man Down,? 'Spanish Ladies,? 'My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean,? 'Song of the Volga Boatmen,? 'Sloop John B,? 'Blow Ye Winds,? 'Haul Away Joe,? and closing with 'Anchors Aweigh.? All aboard this charming nautical and musical voyage! (2:45) / Concert Band

Par LUSHER ELZA / CHRIS. Teams Strings Is ideal for individual, group and class tuition Allows violin and viola, or cello and bass to be taught in the same lesson Contains carefully-graded music in a wide variety of styles, from Baroque and Classical, to Folk, Film, and Jazz Develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition Offers helpful notes for the teacher, together with …

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by some of today's most renowned young band composers. Various exercises at the grade 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 l…

Par SCHMITZ MANFRED. Have fun learning through the combination of classical playing technique and pop sound! Separated into different levels of difficulty, in both these titles you’ll find an extensive repertoire of pieces for solo instruments with piano accompaniment. Working together with experienced instrumental pedagogues, Manfred Schmitz has specifically arranged these pieces for violin, viol…

Easy Banjo Solos For 5-String Banjo contains arrangements for 16 well-known songs by artists such as The Beatles, Hank Williams, Flatt and Scruggs, Woody Guthrie, Merle Travis and more.The songs are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with basic rolls and chords and ending with 16th notes and fret-hand techniques.This songbook includes the favourites Ashokan Farewell, Black Diamond, Hey, G…