Open up your mind, and make playing ukulele a no-brainer! Start with basics, like holding your ukulele and strumming, and then move on to playing various styles such as folk, Hawaiian, rock, old-time, reggae, jazz, and more. Learn chords all over the neck, traditional strums such as the triple burst strum, and fingerpicking. The book includes a chord dictionary with over 950 chords, and a DVD with…

For Palm Sunday, this joyful anthem blends a traditional Shaker tune with a Hebrew melody. Susan Naus Dengler's text is celebrative while Lee Dengler's arrangement is fresh and full of energy. Delightful! / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Par HOWARD PAUL. For music lovers who've always wanted to play guitar but have been put off by traditional guitar methods, these books get you playing right away without having to pick through heavy theory and music-reading lessons first. Every book in the For Beginners series progresses from the very basics of buying your first instrument through the fundamentals of playing your favorite style of…

10 contemporary arrangements with professional demo and backing tracks are the hallmarks of the new PraiseCharts series. Each edition is available in six different formats for various instrumentation options. This Christmas Praise Carols edition features a fresh new treatment for ten traditional Christmas carols: Angels We Have Heard on High - Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus - The First Noel - Go T…

Par CASSIDY EVA. 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. / Niveau…

Par REICHARDT JOHANN FRIEDRICH. If he is known at all, then generally Reichardt is known primarily as a Lied composer. This first edition of the full score of the Weihnachtskantilene makes this work for large ensemble once again accessible. This simple, homophonic setting in 16 movements is scored in some sections for double choir, whereby the higher choir can be performed effectively by a childre…

Korean composer Hyo-Won Woo uses physical space, lighting and multiple choirs to create music that stretches the boundaries of traditional choral music. Incredibly intense and dramatic, this will be a show-stopper for advanced choirs. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

This is a scale book of unprecedented scope. Simon Fischer has developed an entirely new method in which, using the traditional ways of practising scales only as a point of departure, he focuses on numerous often-neglected aspects of the violist's technique. For every element he has designed exercises that sensitize the ear, stimulate the mind and build the playing apparatus of the violist. The ma…

Par BLANKEN JOHN. John Blanken has created a swinging arrangement of the famous Scottish traditional tune Scotland the Brave. The usual version with bagpipes is the best known and there is a similarity in Swingin’ Kilts owing to its long, drone-like tones in the accompaniment. The theme has been rhythmically adapted but it is still easily recognisable. Swingin’ Kilts holds a challenge for every br…

73 Traditional Pieces for Violin. Par . « Scandinavian Fiddle Tunes » est un recueil de 73 arrangements pour violon d\'airs traditionnels de Suède, Finlande et Norvège. Les analyses de l\'histoire de cette musique, de ses techniques de jeu et de ses styles, sont issues de la violoniste folk et spécialiste des musiques traditionnelles scandinaves, Vicki Swan. Un enregistrement est joint au volume e…