Par COCKER JERRY. Revised edition. Since 1900, when jazz - a uniquely American music form - began to evolve, much of its allure and artistic growth has depended on the creative freedom and expressive force that improvisation allows its performers. Jerry Coker, himself a teacher, composer/arranger, and noted saxophonist, has written How To Listen To Jazz to fill the need for a laymans guide to unde…

Solo-Duet-Trio-Quartet with Optional AccompanimentThe Flex-Ability series, arranged by Victor Lopez, fills the need for multi-level instrumentalists to play popular music together. Each instrument book includes 11 songs in four-part score form. The top line (solo) is for level 2 1/2-3. The second line (duet/harmony) is for level 2-2 1/2. The third line (trio/harmony) is for level 1 1/2. The bottom…

Arrangement by Morton Feldman for Alto Flute (doubling Piccolo), Glockenspiel and Piano. Par CAGE JOHN. In June of 1980, Aki Takahashi was preparing to leave Buffalo, New York. Morton Feldman, knowing her reputation as a pianist specializing in new music, had invited her to be an artist in residence at the university where he taught. But now it was time for her to go back to Japan. At their last m…

Par LUSHER ELZA / CHRIS. Eighteen beautiful ballads, as recorded by Eva Cassidy, arranged for piano, voice and guitar. Eva was never a songwriter, but rather chose to sing songs that touched her deeply. Her arrangements of popular American, English and traditional music have become classic interpretations of the 21st Century. Includes photographs and an introduction by Hugh Cassidy, Eva's Father./…

I have the pleasure of presenting the new Souza Lima playalong method series. This project is the result of extensive research and careful elaboration aiming at offering representative material on the most varied styles of Brazilian music to professional musicians, students, teachers and all those who take a general interest in this field of music. The focus of this series is on the language of in…

Discovering Violin Book and CD is a revolutionary approach towards learning how to play the violin by Danielle Cummins. This Complete (96 pg) Method is designed to teach a beginning violinist proper technique in a logically progressive manner. The sole objective is to encourage students to develop a passion for music. We have included an instructional performance CD to make practicing fun, rewardi…

Par FRANCOIS SAMSON. Samson François crée son concerto le 24 juillet 1951 au Festival d'Aix-en-Provence*, avec l'orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, sous la direction d'Ernest Bour. La même année à Paris, il le joue avec le même orchestre, dirigé par Georges Tzipine, à qui il écrit : « Je vous dois un des plus beaux souvenirs de ma vie d'artiste ... »* ?uvre majeure de Samson Fr…

Par HOUTEN / KASBERGEN. Bach et le nombre se distingue de toutes les autres publications dans le domaine de la symbolique des nombres et des fondements ésotériques, par une présentation bien documentée et convaincante d'une approche très particuliêre, voire sensationnelle, de l'importance que revêtait la symbolique des nombres pour le Cantor de Leipzig. Le sujet est abordé graduellement au début d…