Sir George Dyson composer teacher organist and administrator was born in Halifax Yorkshire England in 1883. Sir George was very committed to composing simple pieces for amateur musicians to perform and thiscollection of three songs are a fine example. Dyson's texts were taken from the works of some of the greatest poets- John Bunyan Shakespeare Masefield and in this case Robert Herrick. T…

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Guitar series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also us…

Psalms And Hymns For Choirs-Sing Choirs! is a library in miniature. It contains many of the Christian church’s popular traditional anthems including at least one example that will be suitable for each of the major services of the year.A number of Anglican chants (Psalms Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis) are included set out in a way that should enable those who are unfamiliar with the style to p…

Uses: Trinity Sunday GeneralScripture: Isaiah 48:16; Matthew 3:16-17; Luke 3:21-22A rare example of a teaching piece that is also musically compelling. The mystery of the Trinity is considered inthis thoughtfully conceived text and the music is upbeat and positive. While easy to learn consider using this anthem to dialogue with your young people about this important spiritual concept.

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Guitar series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also us…

Windgeboren belongs to a group of works in which musical conceptions are nourished by the wind as a gathering metaphor of the perceptible but invisible natural forces behind the music. In addition to this image a number of other impressions have arisen during the process of composition which have to some extent left their mark on the three strongly contrasting movements for example wind and spi…

Welcome to the School of the Blues Lesson Series! This book and recording were created to help give you context to all the music you worked so hard to learn. The recorded Play-Along Trax have no Bass. This gives you theopportunity to work on your blues Bass patterns. I have used several different keys and tempos throughout these Play-Along Trax. These Play-Along Trax give you a very realistic exam…

Toccatissimo-Toccata (from the Italian toccare 'to touch to hit') is one of the oldest names for instrumental pieces and describes a musical form that is usually comprised of several parts. Each part is constructed from a musical idea such as for example chords runs or imitations of a short motive.Toccatissimo is a composition that consists of several parts executed in different tempos. The m…

Pink's powerful song tells the story of a lost generation--its themes mirroring the pain of the many people who feel abandoned and unheard in today's society. At a time when musicians and audiences are searching for music lifting up social justice this is a great example and a wonderful selection for your singers. Passion and connection are easy to find in this powerful pop/rock anthem.

Music Minus One Oboe-The E-flat Beethoven quintet is a wonderful example of Beethoven at his best. Beautiful sonorities in one of the great classics of chamber music. The Andante is especially beautiful with an almost perfect integration of all the instruments.