Programme Note During the composition of my tenth string quartet a flower-name høst-tidløs came to my mind - and it would not me leave again. [høsttidløs is actually autumn crocus in English but the composer prefers harvest-timeless to maintain some of the associations of the Danish flower-name red.] The paradoxical union of a seasonal time (harvest) and no-time-at-all was a good fit to t…

For Solo Cello-'Gordon Wright was the friend of a lifetime. For thirty years Gordonand I shared our two greatest passions: music and Alaska. Gordonwas my musical collaborator my next-door neighbor my fellowenvironmentalistand my camping buddy. These miniatures aremusical sketches of three moments and places in our friendship.Like Alaska Gordon was larger than life. He always lived his ownway. A…

Par BECK JOE. Guitar legend Joe Beck lays out his concepts for solo jazz guitar in this educational and performance DVD. Using the tunes Ghost of a Chance, Come Rain or Come Shine, I Got Rhythm, Video Blues and East of the Sun. Joe demonstrates these concepts: Harmonizing melodies Voice leading Contrary Motion Chord Substitutions Cadences Pedal Tones and more A candid interview also sheds light on…

Timeless Solos is a play on words. The solos in this volume contain no time signatures or bar lines. I did this because I wanted the solos to be very expressive in interpretation yet 'free-form' in structure. The companionrecording presents my interpretation of these works. You may interpret them differently and that is fine! All solos are in notation and tablature. When writing these solos I firs…

Compilation de 60 chansons acoustiques arrangées pour piano, chant et guitare (griles d'accords). / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG) / Partition

Opening with bright bell tones this Johnny Mercer/Jerome Kern standard moves into a laid back verse with interesting interplay between the vocals and the band. The walking bass at the end of the verse leads into a modulationfeaturing a group scat section and additional optional solos before a recap of the verse and a solid ending to the tune. Excellent for building style and skill! Available sepa…

Play piano for well-being is a collection of music of a wide variety of genres, expertly arranged for piano solo and chosen to promote well-being for pianists. The 31 uplifting pieces are ideal for intermediate level pianists and are presented as a specially curated playlist. / Piano Music / Recueil / Piano

In this double DVD lesson of over 4 hours of instruction Ernie Hawkins teaches ten of Big Bill’s greatest guitar solos and arrangements. Each tune is taught phrase by phrase and then uses the split-screen so you can carefully study what each hand is doing.Detailed tab/music booklets are included as PDF files on both DVDs. Also included is rare footage of Big Bill as well as bonus audio tracks o…

A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Styles and Techniques of the Jazz Guitar Virtuoso. Learn the trademark riffs and solos of Joe Pass one of the greatest guitarists in the history of jazz with this in-depth book/CD pack. Wolf Marshall analyzes and teaches a dozen top songs: Blues for Basie · Cavalerie · C.E.D. · Django · For Django · I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance · Milestones · The Night…