Par ARNOLD MALCOLM. Malcolm Arnold's 'Clarinet Concerto #2, Op. 115', was dedicated to Benny Goodman, and first performed by him as part of the 'Red Rocks Music Festival' with the Denver Symphony Orchestra conducted by Brian Priestman on 17 August 1974. The third movement, known affectionately as 'The Pre-Goodman Rag', is an outrageous ragtime parody with a hauntingly wistful middle section. The w…

Woody Mann 's teaching method for acoustic blues Guitar is exactly what every aspiring blues player needs. Using his vast first-hand knowledge of the genre he has written a selection of pieces that distil different blues styles into individual performances which make their essential techniques accessible as never before. The 51 instrumentals featured include many styles of acoustic blues that span…

Here are easy arrangements of 23 ragtime favorites! Players will enjoy the characteristic syncopation and accented stride piano style that makes these ragtime tunes simply authentic. Includes: Bees-Wax Rag - The Chrysanthemum - Cotton Time - Crab Apples - Dill Pickles - The Entertainer - Tiger Rag - Too Much Mustard - Wild Cherries Rag - and more. / Piano

Scott Joplin's ragtime gems are American classics, equally suitable for the recital stage or less formal occasions. David Gilliland's transcriptions for two flutes and piano may be presented either as a suite or individually. Gilliland has crafted the collection so flute duos may share the joy of performing Joplin together, while the pianist provides the big 'stride' accompaniments. Includes The E…

After performing at many educational conferences like the TMEA and NYSSMA conferences, the creators of BARRAGE had many requests for printed, published versions of their music. Many young string players sent letters and e-mails asking that BARRAGE do something to help bring the 'cool element' to their school string program. In response, SWATH Publishing is pleased to be able to offer an exciting s…

Ce recueil est une approche de la technique guitaristique du Finger Picking. Il propose l'étude de dix morceaux instrumentaux, écrits dans des genres musicaux variés : blues, ragtime, bluegrass, ballade, country-waltz... Ces dix morceaux sont extraits de deux CD Country Picking in Nashville - Vol.1 et Vol.2, tous deux enregistrés avec les plus grands musiciens de Nashville. Pour chaque titre, ce r…

Le Piano du Conseil du Trésor de Golden favoris est conçu pour être la pierre angulaire de votre bibliothèque de musique personnelle. Vous trouverez ici la chanson populaire plus aimés hits, spectacle tunes, ballades, chansons de coeur, ragtime et blues par les maîtres de la chanson populaire : Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Eubie Blake, George M. Cohan, Stephen Foster, W.C. Handy, S…