To every pupil, the first concert is a special experience. The period of intensive preparation, the mixture of trepidation and joyful anticipation, the concentration during the performance, the applause of the audience and the pride after the successful performance. Such impressions will all stick in the pupil's mind and quite often influence his or her entire future development. The choice of the…

If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to help you understand the fundamentals of music, then All About Music Theory is it.Whether it's learning to read music, understanding chords and scales, musical forms, or improvising and composing, this enjoyable guide will help you to finally start understanding the structure and design of music.This fun-filled, easy-to-use guide includes:Music notati…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Jan Van der Roost received the commission for this work from the ‘Orchestre d’Harmonie du Val d’Aoste’ and dedicated the composition to Lino Blanchod, the conductor of the orchestra. The first performance was on 26th January 1997 by the orchestra itself and under the direction of the composer. This extensive symphonic poem depicts the atmosphere and history of the autonomous…

A New Musical - Vocal Selections. Par YAZBEK DAVID. Winner of the 2018 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Original Score, and eight others, The Band's Visit is a musical adaptation of the 2007 Israeli film of the same name and features music and lyrics by David Yazbek. This folio features 11 songs with vocal lines and piano accompaniment. / TV, Film, Comédie musicale / Répertoire / Chant et Piano…

In The Violin Concerto Op. 64 and Chamber Music For Strings. Par BROWN CLIVE. Mendelssohn' s Violin Concerto op. 64, is a key work of the 19th century, adhering to the classical style of Beethoven while pointing the way to the romantic ethos of Brahms. It has long been known that Mendelssohn performed the work with three soloists in succession: Ferdinand David, who worked closely with the composer…

Christmas carols from all over the worldIncludes pronunciation tips for foreign languagesIn simple arrangements for mixed choirThis collection of carols, arranged by Bjorn Griesheimer, explores the wide diversity of Christmas carols from around the world. Including carols from all five continents, from countries as diverse as Tanzania, China, Ecuador and Australia. / Choeur Mixte A Cappella

This series was designed to supplement traditional vocal instruction and works perfectly as preparatory literature for The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II. Each piece is in English and has a limited vocal range as well as a piano accompaniment that is playable by a student pianist. The pieces include art songs, folksongs, humorous songs, and suitable vintage popular songs a…