Edward Gregson completed Tributes in the summer of 2010. Lasting some 16 minutes, there are five pieces in the set, each dedicated to a different composer and a different clarinettist (with whom Gregson had long musical associations). Each of the dedicatee composers wrote wonderfully for the Clarinet and, as a tribute to them, Gregson tried to invade, indeed imitate, their stylistic worlds in thes…

Par SID JACOBS. An important addition to the improvising jazz guitarist's library, this thoughtful blend of text and musical examples focuses on the vocabulary of modern jazz and some of the applications of modern harmony. With examples written in standard notation and tablature, Jacobs offers instruction on bebop style phrases, playing fourths, inside-outside playing, pentatonic, whole-tone and s…

Par MARTON KEREKFY. Introduction and Dance exploits the alto saxophone's characteristic sound and virtuosity. It starts with a slow, nascent music, which gives way to a very fast dance with aksak rhythm in an asymmetrically segmented 8/16 meter. The work was commissioned by and is dedicated to saxophonist Levente Puskás and pianist Judit Váradi, who premiered it in September 2020 in the Hungarian …

Par SCHWARTZ JAY . From the composer: “I composed Music for Saxophone and Piano for Harry Kinrose White in 1992. It is an early attempt in my work at magnifying the barriers between sound and silence, exploring the extreme ranges of pianissimo sounds in the saxophone that seem to appear without recognizable transition out of nothing. Glissandi, sliding tones, have always fascinated me, and in this…

Par CAPPELLARI ANDREA. In questa pubblicazione i vari aspetti della lettura musicale cantata e parlata (durate, altezze, estensione dei canti, ritmica, metrica, coordinamento 'sico, etc.) sono affrontati con molta gradualità e sono integrati da oltre duecento proposte di 'cantati d'autore? che presentano agli studenti linguaggi di diverse epoche storiche.Grande attenzione è riservata agli esercizi…

Bass basics, major scales and modes, harmonic and melodic minor scales and modes, arpeggio patterns and symmetric scales (whole tone and diminished). Serious Electric Bass is a definitive, comprehensive, user-friendly guide for electric bassists of all levels. 279 pages.

Allain Gaussin, a pupil of Olivier Messiaen at the CNSM in Paris, and a veritable alchemist of sound, created a sensual and sparkling work that aims to induce in listeners the sort of 'internal awakening' that the Japanese refer to as Satori ' the title given to a piece for solo clarinet he wrote in 1998. Composed a decade later, Tokyo-City for solo Piano draws on the same inspiration, fuelled by…

Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with an instructor for the beginning student looking for a truly complete piano course. It is a greatly expanded version of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course that will include lesson, theory, technic and additional repertoire in a convenient, all-in-one format. This comprehensive course adds such features as isometric hand exercises, finge…

Par LIEBMAN DAVID. Each volume of this unique jazz improvisation method includes: State of the art recordings (multi-track digital), recorded in the excellent Bauer Studios, where many of the productions for the record label ECM have been done, and in the Skyline Studios in New York City. Each set contains six complete performances, including opening and closing theme statements, improvised solos …

Inside Improvisation : vol. 6
Learning a language requires listening on many levels to the meanings, the sounds, the intentions, and the inflections or nuances of the language. The first chapters of this volume on learning the language of jazz focus on the prerequisites of chord scales, approach notes to chord tones and target notes, scale motives and sequences, and lines.
Part two quali…

By Julian Elloway. For descant and organ. This edition: 0. Upper Voices. Sacred, Choral Collection. 128 pages. Published by Oxford University Press

50 Ways to Improve Your Improvisational Skills. Guitar Educational. Book and CD package. Size 9x12 inches. 48 pages.

(A Linear Approach to Improvisation). Berklee Guide. Book and Disk Package. 112 pages. Published by Berklee Press

(Mastering Jazz Guitar). By Jody Fisher. For Guitar. This edition: Standard Notation Only. Book; CD; Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction; Technique Musicianship. Complete Method. Jazz. Advanced. 96 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(Spanish Language Edition). By Gary Chaffee, translated by Jose Manuel Mena Cuevas. For Drumset. Method/Instruction; Percussion - Drum Set Method or Collection. Patterns. Book and CD. Text language: Spanish. 88 pages

Rock * Jazz * Funk * Metal * Hip-Hop * Blues * Country * Reggae * Afro-Cuban * More!. Drum Instruction. Instruction. Softcover Audio Online. 210 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

By Richard Meyer. Music by Richard Meyer. For String Orchestra. String Orchestra. String Orchestra. Level: 3 (grade 3). Conductor Score. 20 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Bela Fleck. Arranged by David Steinquest. Concert Ensemble. For Xylophone, Vibes, (2) Marimbas. Arizona State Solo and Ensemble List, Florida State Solo and Ensemble List, Indiana State Solo and Ensemble List, Texas State Solo and Ensemble List, Virginia State Solo and Ensembl…

Score and Parts. By Morton Gould. (Flute). Woodwind Solo. Size 9x12 inches. 84 pages. Published by G. Schirmer, Inc.

(geometric interval designs). By Sharon Kaplan. For Piano. Piano Theory Supplement. Color by Note. Book. 40 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Arranged for the Irish Harp. Waltons Irish Music Books. Celtic, Irish. Softcover with CD. 270 pages. Waltons Irish Music #WM1451CD. Published by Waltons Irish Music

By Susan Bentall Boersma, music by David Lantz III. Choir Secular. For Opt. Guitar/Mandolin, Bass, and Violin (3-Part Mixed Choir (SAB)). Choral Octavo. Choral Designs. 12 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(duet for drumset and multipercussion). By John Max McFarland. Multipercussion Duet. For Drumset (snare, kick, 4 toms), 4 octabons, timbales, 14 hihats, 13 hihats, low crash cymbal, 2 splash cymbals, high crash cymbal, 2 ride cymbals, sizzle cymbal, China cymbal, high and low j…

(Short Daily Exercises to Build Flexibility and Strength). Educational Piano Library. Softcover. 72 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

Composed by Michael D. Costello. Reformation, 21st Century. Octavo. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.60-6400).