Diego Ortiz's Trattado is a classic in the art of musical ornamentation. Part 1 provides examples of every cadence while part 2 discusses the interplay between viola da gamba and harpsichord, including many pieces for this combination of instruments as illustrations. All lovers of early music are familiar with Ortiz's standard work, but how many of them have actually read it' This new edition mak…

. . . Op. 6 in particular makes a valuable addition to the repertoire . . . I see no reason why these variations should not become a standard . . . The print is very clear and the production is excellent. The introductory notes explain sources, fingering, biography and much more. . . . [this music] would give a player (and audience) several minutes of attractive material . . . Recommended.' Neil …

Par DE HAAN JACOB. The Book of Urizen is a work for concert band, solo soprano, and a male narrator in which sound collages of religious expressions are used. The piece is inspired by the compelling visionary poem of the same name (which the poet illustratedhimself) by the Englishman William Blake (1757-1827), who occupies a unique position in western literature and the visual arts. He was not jus…

What Else Can I Play? Alto Saxophone Grade 3 makes learning more fun with carefully selected and arranged supplementary repertoire for today's young player. Each piece offers suggestions and guidelines to breathing, dynamics and tempo together with technical tips, performance notes and a simple piano accompaniment.  Each book in the What Else Can I Play? series presents carefully graded pieces wi…

Arr. Don Campbell. Par SEDAKA NEIL. Many artists have performed solitaire over the years, but it is probably Neil Sedaka’s interpretation that makes this song a true classic. This classic arrangement for brass band gives every player something of interest to play. / Niveau : 3 / Répertoire / Brass Band

Arr. Don Campbell. Par SEDAKA NEIL. Many artists have performed solitaire over the years, but it is probably Neil Sedaka’s interpretation that makes this song a true classic. This classic arrangement for brass band gives every player something of interest to play. / Niveau : 3 / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

A revolutionary resource for guitarists makes it easy to learn new chords and positions. Over 1800 essential guitar chord positions Easy-to-read, colour-coded chord diagrams Full-Colour photographs of each position Includes fingering and analysis of every chord Special sections on moveable chord forms and other special chords Includes major, minor, diminished and dominant forms for all keys With t…

The Dane Carl Nielsen was one of the most original composers at the turn of the 20th century. Based on the German Romantic tradition he developed his own musical language, especially in his symphonies that are still played very frequently. He also, however, often turned to chamber music settings. Canto serioso was originally written as an audition piece for the Copenhagen Opera Orchestra, where th…

James Rae offers fourteen fascinating flute studies in many different styles, from Rock and Ragtime, through Jazz and Tango, to Classical and Folk. They can be played purely as a solo for personal study or as a duet which makes them eminently suitable for concerts.Both the solo and duet parts are of intermediate to advanced standard and, although the duet part is primarily for accompaniment, there…