This piece reflects Janácek's memories of childhood and youth in his native Hukvaldy and the Augustinian Abbey in Brno. Kry?tof Maratka, a Czech composer resident in France and a great admirer of Janácek, has arranged the original version to produce a welcome addition to the string quartet repertoire.Youth for wind sextet, is a masterpiece from Janácek's late period (1924). Maratka has successfull…

Par KEMBER JOHN. 'Play Ballads' offers the intermediate Clarinettist the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes pop classics such as Elton John's 'Your Song' and Lionel Ritchie's 'Hello', alongside original pieces by John Kember. This volume gives young clarinettists the opportunity to play well known tunes at a relatively early stage. This book is ideal for…

Par BOW LORRAINE. Ukulele Basics is a landmark ukulele method for young beginners. Carefully designed for use in both individual- and group-learning contexts, Ukulele Basics supports players and teachers through the early stages of learning, providing the ideal foundation for budding musicians. From how to hold your Ukulele, through basic chords and strumming patterns, to playing accompaniments an…

Par KEMBER JOHN. Play Ballads offers the intermediate player the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes pop classics such as Elton John's 'Your Song' and Lionel Ritchie's 'Hello' alongside original pieces by John Kember. This volume gives young flautists the opportunity to play well known tunes at a relatively early stage. These pieces are perfect for the en…

Par DAVIES JOHN H. / HARRIS P.. Paul Harris' Improve Your Sight-Reading! Grades 1-5 for Trombone. Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians of any instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence boosting tips. Step by step it help…

Par KEMBER JOHN. 'Play Ballads' offers the intermediate trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes great arrangements of popular classics such as Elton John's 'Your Song', Lionel Ritchie's 'Hello' alongside original compositions by John Kember. This volume gives young trumpet players the opportunity to play well known tunes at a reletively early st…

10 Easy Compositions With Creative Performace Ideas. Par IGUDESMAN ALEKSEY. Aleksey Igudesman has always enjoyed writing pieces inspired by animals. His latest collections 'In the Zoo” and 'In the Zoo 2” were great fun and had the bonus of concealing useful technical studies in the music so that young players could improve their technique without knowing they were working hard! Aleksey wondered ho…