In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

Pocketbook Deluxe Series. Par BAY WILLIAM. A comprehensive 96-page, pocket/case sized perfect-bound chord dictionary for today's rock guitarists. Contains power chord forms, barre chords, and essential rhythm chord forms in all keys. / Niveau : Débutant / Rock - Chord Book / Etude / Guitare Electrique

Ten original cello duets including a play along 'cello partner' CD. The 'cello partner' compact disk (performed by a real cellist) includes tuning notes, complete performances of all ten duets, and separate upper/lower part only performances of each duet, all individually tracked for ease of use. Each duet contains a count in bar to prepare the tempo.These duets may be played by a first year celli…

This EP contains several tracks that were recorded during sessions for Coldplay's multi-platinum selling fourth album, Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends . This fresh material was originally omitted due to time constraints. Includes five extra tracks: A Spell A Rebel Yell, Death Will Never Conquer, The Goldrush, Lhuna and Lost? Arranged for Piano, Voice and Guitar with full lyrics. / Piano/…

Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. Of all the composers of piano music, it is Chopin whose works are most frequently performed. This collection contains 46 of Chopin's most important and best-loved pieces, edited by Carl Mikuli. Reprinted from authoritative sources. Suitable for advanced pianists./ Répertoire / Piano

Weihnachtsliedersammlung für Bläser. Gott Zur Ehre is a collection of hymns and chorales compiled by Jan de Haan. Each pieces are arranged in a four part flexible instrumentation, so enabling them to be used by bands with a small number of players. Volume 2 contains many famous German and international Christmas carols. Although not all pieces may be recognised instantly, they will fit perfectly i…

Par TAKE THAT. The Circus' continues the phenomenal come-back success of everyone's favourite 'man band'. It went straight to No 1 upon release, making it one of the fastest selling albums of 2008 - as did the first single from the album, 'Greatest Day'. This easy piano songbook contains all the songs arranged for piano with lyrics. Approved by the band, this is a must for every Take That fan! /…

Par SCARLATTI / GILBERT. Italian composer, Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) is well-known for his Keyboard compositions. His 555 Keyboard Sonatas remain ever popular to this day, and it is for this reason that this fifth volume is indispensable to performers of the genre. Originally composed for the Harpsichord, Organ or early Pianoforte, the Sonatas display the riveting use of discords and unconven…

This handbook is primarily intended for candidates preparing for the Grades 6 to 8 Jazz Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet and Trombone exams offered by London College of Music. It contains everything required for the exam (technical work, pieces, sample tests) in addition to performance notes. The grades reflect a structured approach to learning jazz: improvisation is introduced gradually, and a…

Sight Reading 1B develops sight reading skills through activities that reinforce reading concepts and musicality. There are 14 units correlated with Lesson Book 1B, and each unit contains five activities that emphasize note reading, rhythm, playing without stopping, and playing expressively. These activities build sight-reading skills in a simple, fun way. / Piano