Par ADAMS SALLY. The Roaring Twenties and Thirties - a lost world of opulence and excess, of champagne parties lasting until dawn, where flappers and their partners danced to the vibrant new music of the latest jazz bands. 'Play Jazztime' presents a selection of world-famous hits from this brilliant, brittle era - from the seductive melodies of Gershwin to the archetypal Twenties hit 'Charleston'.…

Arrangement: Stratford Roy. Par STRATFORD ROY. This volume presents a selection of eight well-known hits from the Twenties and Thirties, which capture the opulence and exuberance, whilst evoking the sense of vibrancy and excitement that was prevalent in music of this era. This volume has been arranged by Roy Stratford for Trumpet and Piano and forms part of the Play Jazztime series. The pieces are…

for Fiddle Tunes. Eclectic cellist, Renata Bratt, has written the ultimate book for the fiddling cellist, this time from the perspective of an accompanist. Herein, you'll find the theoretical and technical foundation for everything you need to creatively back up the lead players in a fiddle jam session, not to mention playing the lead yourself. This progressive method includes detailed fingerings …

Mike Cornick adds to his previous arrangements for piano duet this mouth-watering selection of music from the movies. 'Movie Music Favourites” includes, in intermediate arrangements, many gems of classical music, all closely associated with famous films. For example, who can hear Strauss's 'Blue Danube” waltz without thinking of Kubrick's film '2001: A Space Odyssey”? Or the beautiful slow movemen…

Par COHEN MARY. 15 irresistible intermediate level jazz studies for solo Violin and Violin duet expertly written and arranged by Mary Cohen to extend players' technique. Approximately grade 4 to 6 level. Each piece concentrates on a specific jazz style, and has practice and performance tips to guide the student and outline technical and musical goals. A perfect introduction to true jazz playing, i…

For Fingerstyle Guitar. Par GROSSMAN STEFAN. As aspiring fingerpicking guitarists started expanding their horizons from folk, blues, and ragtime in the 1970s, it was only logical to look towards early jazz tunes as a vast source for new possibilities. For one thing, they could follow the same evolutionary path from ragtime to jazz that had been taken by pianists such as Jelly Roll Morton and Harle…

An Extensive collection of reels, jigs, hornpipes and polkas from the French Canadian, Cape Breton, Scottish, Shetland, New England, and Southern Old Time Traditions arranged for the piano accordion. Written with the beginner as well as the advanced player in mind, the arrangements are complete with ornamentation, fingering, left hand notation and chord symbols. Appropriate for any G clef instrume…

Par MARCEL FREDERIC. Le jeu décroisé consiste à diriger les rythmes avec la main gauche. En jouant les cymbales charleston ou la ride avec cette main, vous augmenterez votre indépendance et votre coordination, et ce d'une manière que le jeu en droitier ne permet pas. De plus, la main gauche, jouant le rythme, perd son statut de main faible pour devenir une main forte. Elle aura aussi un meilleur a…