Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. When it comes to musical skill, why is it that some people achieve so much more than others? We are frequently led to believe this is because of a talent hardwired into their DNA. Now, music educator Michael Griffin dismisses that age-old notion in favour of another known factor: practice. His new book, Learning Strategies for Musical Success illustrates how the quantity and q…

Performed by Elaine Douvas, oboe Accompaniment: Erik Nielsen, piano This wonderful album for the beginning to early intermediate oboe player includes thirteen pieces ranging from Boccherini to Grieg to Richard Strauss to William Walton. Says James Roe of The Double Reed: With the poise of a great virtuoso, [Ms. Douvas] approaches these 'easy' pieces as she would a solo line in a great symphony...t…

The SUZUKI METHOD of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that man is the son of his environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human behavior. Students are taught using…

Ce recueil rassemble quelques-unes des plus belles pièces pour flûte composées au fil des siècles par de célèbres compositeurs anglais, du maître de la Renaissance Thomas Morley au compositeur contemporain Colin Cowles. Chacune de ces pièces possède un charme typiquement anglais alliant l'art de la phrase longue et et la beauté des mélodies solennelles. Le compact disc contient une version intégra…

from Tone and Performance Studies. Par WEISSENBORN JULIUS. Julius Weissenborn is best remembered today for the teaching material written for use at the Leipzig Conservatorium where he taught bassoon from 1882. His two famous tutor books are still the most popular bassoon etudes in use today, well over 120 years after they were written. This anthology represents the first-ever publication that cont…

Description The celebrated and award-winning series continues with a selection of pieces in a wide range of styles and varieties, chosen to give you a superb repertoire of music at an early stage. From well-known classical melodies and showstoppers of the stage, to jazz hits, folk songs and film themes - the diversity of these accessible arrangements will provide vital early experience in all …

Celebrate the best pop from the last decade with over 30 chart-topping songs from the '00s arranged for voice and piano with guitar chord boxes. Includes the big songs from Duffy, Girls Aloud and Take That, as well as hits from Robbie Williams, Dido and many more! CONTENTS: Amazed (Lonestar) - Back To Black (Amy Winehouse) - Black And Gold (Sam Sparro) - Bleeding Love (Leona Lewis) - Bring Me To L…

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Spartiti per pianoforte. In the wake of the success of Piano - The New Composers Volume 1, here is the second volume of the series. The publication includes even more titles, and all different from the first volume. Beautiful sheet music of the greatest hits of the 20th Century's best composers, such as Ludovico Einaudi (Le Onde), Hans Zimmer (Now We Are Free), Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump Theme),…