Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. Zadok rules - Hallelujah! was commissioned by The Hanover Band Foundation to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, June 2013. Inspired by the works of G.F. Handel, the text traces all of the English monarchs from William the Conqueror to the present day, as well as interweaving well-known pieces such as 'Zadok the Priest” and the Halleluj…

Par RACHMANINOV SERGEI. Dramatic and lyrical by turns, this work displays Rachmaninov's keyboard characteristics: intense Russian flavor, rich and bold sonorities, compelling rhythmic drive, and brilliant virtuosity. Rachmaninov shows here a very fine grasp of the medium of two pianos, his haunting sense of melody, and his richly harmonic and rhythmic foundation. Altogether it ranks as a very impo…

Essential Styles, Books 1 and 2 are two innovative book and play-along CD packages that teach 50 essential grooves from today's jazz and popular styles. The books include written-out charts of each selection and performance tips for both drums and bass. All of the grooves have been recorded with a rhythm section and woodwinds, with drums mixed on the left channel and bass on the right, so either i…

Description Bring out the musician hiding inside your child with this fun program that starts your little rocker on their way to learning rhythm, timing and melody. They'll have fun using clapping and tapping techniques to build coordination between hands and feet, moving to improvisational songs teach children to use their bodies as a rhythm keeper and popular rhymes introduce rhythm and phras…

Par MARCIN DYLLA. Polish Guitar sensation Marcin Dylla, winner of the 2007 Guitar Foundation of America International Competition, performs three virtuoso guitar solo compositions. Included on the DVD is Rossiniani, #1 by Mauro Giuliani, Variations on a Theme by Sciabin by Aleksandeer Tansman and Tres piezas espanolas by Juaquin Rodrigo. Winner of 19 International competitions, Marcin Dylla, in an…

Have Fun Playing The Cello. Par KOEPPEN GABRIEL. The Koeppen Cello Method consists of 3 progressive method books, each with a supplementary tune book, and lays the foundation for a solid technical and musical training. Structured in an easy and understandable way and full of fun rhythmic exercises and popular styles, it is aimed at young people and adults. All books are accompanied by a CD which w…

For Cornet and Trumpet. Par GETCHELL ROBERT W.. This SECOND BOOK OF PRACTICAL STUDIES is designed to logically extend the techniques already presented in the FIRST BOOK and also to introduce and develop new techniques and rhythms that will offer a challenge to the intermediate student. Through the use of slightly more difficult and more extended studies, it is hoped that the material included in t…

This handbook contains everything required for the London College of Music grade 1 & 2 electronic organ exams: scales & arpeggios, studies, pieces, performance notes, sample viva voce questions, and sample chord sequence, accompanying & aural tests. Features original compositions and arrangements of well-known pieces. The series, compiled by Janet Dowsett, provides a solid foundation of musical ed…

Par GREGSON EDWARD. The Euphonium Concerto was commissioned by the Euphonium Foundation UK and was written for, and dedicated to, David Childs. This three-movement work, lasting some 22 minutes, is a truly symphonic work in both its structure and scale. Its three movements, subtitled Dialogues, Song without Words, and A Celtic Bacchanal, explore the full range of the technical, musical, and emotio…

Par LUCIA PACO DE. Paco de Lucía applied modern harmony to the flamenco guitar, exerting a huge influence on the flamenco world. He also advanced guitar technique and established the cajon, a boxlike Peruvian percussion instrument, as a mainstay in flamenco ensembles, further elaborating and solidifying the rhythmic foundation and influencing all facets of the flamenco art form, be it dance (baile…