' Ave verum was commissioned early in 2011 by Edward Rowntree for the birthday of his father, John Rowntree, director of music at Douai Abbey in the UK. My aim was to write a piece both short and simple, suitable for regular liturgical use. There are, of course, many wonderful settings of this text already, not least those by William Byrd and Edward Elgar, both of which I sang as a boy. In this in…

A collection of celebrated song hits and showstoppers for solo piano. Here you will find over 75 legendary jazz and blues standards, showtunes, rags, novelty numbers, and encores. Turn these pages to enjoy great musical moments of the cabaret, stage, and concert hall - or bring to life the jazz and blues clubs of days gone by. Explore the musical genius of Jermone Kern, Irving Berlin and George Ge…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par MILES JOHN. Born in Jarrow, northeast England, in 1949, John Miles was something of a child prodigy, learning the piano from the age of five. In the early ’60s he persuaded his father to buy him a guitar and by the end of the decade he had joined a semi-professional band, The Influence. The group soon disbanded and by 1969 Miles was recording with his own group, The John Mi…

Six pieces from Musica Britannica Vol. 96. Complementary to K49, this collection is a unique offering of music by John Amner, Nicholas Carleton and John Tomkins that is the only surviving Keyboard music by the respective composers. In addition to a pair of duets, in themselves an unusual feature from the period, there are two lengthy sets of variations, Amner 's being a rare example of those on a …

A collection of one hundred fantastic songs including classic hits from the 1960s to today! With full melody line arrangements in their original keys, this is an ideal resource for buskers everywhere and suitable for any occasion. The book features melody line, lyrics and guitar chord boxes as well as vocal harmonies, instrumental cues and solos. Specially designed 'distressed' cover. / Niveau : A…

Some of the most beautiful and diverse pieces by some of the finest composers in recent history are included in this enormous Library Of Modern Piano Music. Such a comprehensive collection of brilliant works for solo Piano belies the rich quality and sheer amount of music being composed that just begs to be learned. Over 100 fantastic pieces are guaranteed to keep you learning from this truly clas…

A pocket-sized collection of songs by the biggest names in Soul, presented in chord songbook format, with chord symbols, guitar chord boxes and complete lyrics. Including hits by Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops, Dionne Warwick, The Isley Brothers, Fontella Bass, Etta James, Bill Withers, Sam and Dave, James Brown, Rose Royce, The Commodores, Gladys Knight and The Pips, Stevie Wonder, O…