Blue Rose is based on two folk melodies which have been freely developed. It uses uneven beats and bars which creates a rocking feeling that is somewhat reminiscent of Balkan music. The title refers to the way the piece starts, unfolding and blooming as it slowly becomes stronger, like the blue light of dawn. It is one of the few pieces of the composer that is based in a major key (D major). / Qua…

Wind Of Change (Scorpions) gives its name to this new volume, joining other top titles of absolute rock veterans like Metallica (Nothing Else Matters) and The Beatles (From Me To You).For film music fans, the volume contains the ballad It Must Have Been Love (Roxette) and the melancholic song Mad World by Gary Jules.The arrangements are written specially for the violin so they are easy to play and…

The drum rudiments are the language of drummers. They are to us what scales and chords are to the other instruments. Understanding the rudiments allows the drummer to communicate with other drummers and also have the ability tointerpret terminology and rhythms that are so often seen in music and music publications. This book is designed for drummers of all levels who would like knowledge of the…

Who wouldn’t enjoy playing one of the wind instruments in the music of Earth Wind & Fire (Phoenix Horns) Tower Of Power Kool & the Gang Blood Sweat & Tears Michael Jackson (Jerry Hey Bill Reichenbach) or James Brown (Horny Horns)? This volume introduces the player to cutting-edge Funk & Soul Power wind accompaniments and really makes the six pieces in this edition take off!That’…

Notecrackers are handy little packs of facts tips and entertainment on musical topics. They give instant reference to things like chords and music theory as well as musical trivia and jokes making them perfectpocket-sized gifts.

Guitar Play-Along DVD Volume 18-The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch listen and learn! Each song starts with a lesson from a professional Guitar teacher.Then the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the Guitar off if you want to play along or leave the Guitar …

The format used in this book was developed by Norm Jones a self-taught non-music reading ukulele enthusiast. Norm was unable to find the songs that he wanted in just a lyric/chord format so he developed his own. He later addedthematic graphics to make the sheets more attractive. The music is not provided so it is necessary that the player know the tune. However this is a great format for peopl…

Par BAXTER JOHN. This encyclopedia is designed to provide mandolin players with a wide variety of chords in different voicings. This book is intended as both a starting point of learning chord voicings and patterns, as well as a dictionary of common mandolin chords. Each key section includes the first position scale for that key, as well as the chord formula and notes for each chord. If you want t…

Experience 'caveman rock' like you've never experienced before! This well-crafted original makes use of stomping effects as well as several sections where the band gets to give a good 'ugh!' A wonderful novelty piece to add some humor to your program.

Par IRELAND JOHN. CONTENTS When I am old (B - E) A Garrison Churchyard (B - D sharp) Annabel Lee (speaker and piano) Ireland's setting, for speaker and piano, of Edgar Allan Poe’s 'Annabel Lee' could be used either to add variety to a song recital, or to form the unusual centrepiece of a soiree or similar programme of mixed entertainment. Like the two songs also included in this collection, it was…