Composed in France over a century ago these three short pieces are ideal for the intermediate bassist. The style is lyrical tonal and approachable offering interesting study or concert repertoire with lively supportive and effective accompaniments. Parade is lively and rhythmic remaining in bass clef throughout; Cantabile is melodic and dramatic offering cantabile and musical challenges in e…

Three Pieces For Violin And Piano Op.11 were the first works to be written by composer Ian Venables after he moved to Worcestershire in 1986. The pieces Pastorale Romance and Dance have been called some of the most beautiful pieces for Violin and Piano ever composed.   Brimming with melodic invention and radiant lyricism the music of Three Pieces For Violin And Piano is both rich and varied.…

Beginning intermediate LevelJazz Phrasing for Saxophone features ten melodic pieces which are easy to play, yet convey the essence of mainstream (Swing/Bebop/Bossa) jazz vocabulary. The pieces are catchy and melodic, demonstrating the use of sequence and voice-leading to make a musical statement.The book includes two play-along CDs (one for alto and one for tenor) featuring a world-class rhythm se…

This course covers the bluegrass melodic style from the very basics to advanced techniques and provides many well-known fun-to-play songs arranged in the three-finger melodic style. The pieces in this book are suitable forupper level beginning players to advanced level players. Access to downloadable audio is included. The bluegrass melodic style is a beautiful three finger picking style which c…

Six original melodic pieces-This is an original set of pieces consisting of six atmospheric sketches which seek to capture the quicksilver character of the flute in all its moods from wistfulness to serenity to mischievousness and so on. The melodic impulse is maintained throughout affording maximum pleasure to players and listeners alike.

Leichte bis mittelschwere Etüden-Paul Coles' 26 Melodic Studies are designed to help the student to develop a basic technique based upon the traditional teachings of renowned guitarists Francisco Tárrega Fernando Sor and Mauro Giuliani to name but a few. The studies progress from relatively easy to more demanding pieces so it is an album designed to accompany the student on their journey as they …

Solo transcriptions can be an interesting document of a person's style but are also so personal and idiosyncratic that one can get frustrated in trying to play them without mistakes. This book contains a series of studies to extend the playing and reading techniques, to illustrate harmonic and melodic shapes and possibilities, bolster endurance, and most of all train the ear to hear moving often i…

Alan Smith's Three Short Pieces For Woodwind were composed in 2004 as an entry for the 60x60 competition organised by Vox Novus who were looking to promote 60 pieces each lasting no more than 60 seconds. As part of the competition selection process the Three Pieces were broadcast on WBAR Radio New York in August 2004. Subsequently Nocturne (the second of the pieces) was chosen for performance …

Five Easy Pieces (1916-17) for piano duet (2 players at one piano). Stravinsky composed these pieces for his children. One part provides a simple accompaniment against more complex melodic material. / [Five Easy Pieces for Piano Duet] / Classique / Partition /

For piano-Sergei Prokofiev was born in Sontsovka in the Ukraine on the 23rd of April 1891. Soon showing a talent for piano and composition by the time he was fourteen he was attending the St. Petersburg Conservatoire where he received extensive schooling inpiano harmony composition and conducting. Prokofiev was greatly interested in contemporary composers (Reger dIndy Debussy and Richard St…

for Clarinet and Orchestra-Performed by Anton Hollich clarinet Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn This album of magnificent concert-pieces hails from the greatest works in musical history. Includes the finest concert pieces beautifully arranged for clarinet and orchestra ranging from Bach's masterful 'Air on a G String' to the long romantic melodic lines of the B…

Cahier 1 Piano (avec portées)-Conceived for Piano beginners Le Voyage Magique - Niveau 1 D?couvreur with staves (equivalent to the 1B) is really progressive and includes nice illustrations which enable children to get familiar with the instrument and with the theory. The second of a series of eight it introduces the reading of musical sheets and the positioning of the notes on the staves. Le…