Par HERMANSEN AGE. Gatens basuner (“The Trombones in the street”), originally entitled “Til gamle Hauge”, was written in 1958. Shortly before Norway’s National Day (May 17th), the band in which the composer played the Euphonium, purchased four trombones. At that time, trombones was not very common in Norwegian amateur bands. To honor the new instruments, and the four players who started practicing…

Off to the Races! is a set of three American songs adapted for woodwind quintet with the common theme of horse racing. The music was created to celebrate the composer's trip to Murray State University in Kentucky a state famous for its races. The movements are based on Stephen Foster's Camptown Races the British folksong Stewball Was a Race Horse and The Home Stretch which is based on two fami…

Par BRIGGS FRANK. This book offers challenging material for the intermediate to advanced drummer. Addressing a multitude of styles, author Frank Briggs helps guide your playing to a higher plane while improving your technique and raising your awareness of cutting edge concepts such as metric modulation, displaced beats, polyrhythms, and more. Briggs states, 'He believes the more you know about dif…

Get the rock-solid fundamentals of rhythms pitch and harmony with this easy to use book. Learn the universal language used by all musicians regardless of instrument. Includes concise detailed explanations illustrations and written exercises.Construct scales cords and intervals.Identify major and minor key centers and common chord progressions.Accurately play various rhythm feels and figure…

Soloing With Modes-In this indispensable DVD Danny Gill takes an in-depth look at the seven major scale modes. Learn scale patterns licks and solos for the ionian dorian phrygian lydian mixolydian aeolian and locrian modes and understand how they relate to each other. You will also learn how to recognize and create your own modal progressions and solos. In the DVD each solo idea is played …

A comprehensive chord encyclopedia for the mountain dulcimer in the common Mixolydian Ionian Dorian Lydian and Phrygian modal tunings. Three different tunings are presented for each mode!

Par CHRISTIANSEN MIKE. From blues rhythm guitar to soloing, this book will help you learn in a step by step manner to play blues guitar styles similar to greats such as Stevie Ray Vaughn, BB King, Eric Clapton and others. You will learn the different techniques used in playing blues guitar and how to combine these elements to create your own blues solos and rhythm parts. The book contains sections…

Clog Dances Fom The Lanca-Clog Dances from the Lancashire Cotton Mills arranged for Two Violins (or Violin & Viola) with optional Cello. Clog dancing originated in the North of England over 200 years ago. It is thought to have developed in the Lancashire Cotton Mills where wooden-soled clogs were preferred to leather soles because the floors were kept wet to help keep the humidity high an impor…

In this superb DVD Tom Quayle teaches you all of the essentials required to begin your journey with Jazz Rhythm Guitar playing. Includes lessons TAB and jam tracksTom takes the most important aspects of this style and breaks them down into easy to follow steps that take you from zero to swing hero in a short period of time.You’ll learn techniques such chord construction the harmonised major sc…

The first part of Gorecki's remarkable cycle Genesis is a gritty and unforgiving exploration of pure sound and sonority. The strings are treated to a huge variety of effects and techniques including tremolandi glissandi bridge bowing and de-tuning. This approach creates an ever changing and fluctuating timbral journey that has more in common with the Fluxus school Gerard Grisey or even Edgard Va…