Par HYNNINEN MAIJA. Maija Hynninen's piano quintet Nine-channeled Pearl flows effortlessly. Beginning with rhythmical gamelan-inspired movement it continues through twirling scales that lead to the heart of the piece – a sonorous bell-like harmonic on the piano. From this calm center the music continues floating in a dream-like world ending with a chorale played by the strings. Duration: 10' This …

Treble Clef Version-Richard Reed Parry's Duet For Heart And Breath Treble Clef version for Viola (or other instrument of suitable range) and Piano (or other polyphonic instrument).The performers wear stethoscopespositioned over their hearts so that each can follow his or her own heart rate. Two eighth notes (quavers) correspond to the two sounds of a normal heartbeat and performers should match a…

To Mediterrane Meditiationer / Two Mediterranean Meditations for Piano solo was composed by Per Nørgård in 1980. Dedicated Ragnhild Toft.  1. Græsk motiv (Greek motif)  2. Medstrømme (Cocurrent)  The piano pieces (Two Mediterranean meditations) was inspired by a little town Isternia in the Greek island Tinos. During a stay there I was captured by the timeless peace that emitted from the shimmer…

This collection of ten jazz etudes with accompanying audio provides intermediate to advanced alto sax students with a fun and effective way to learn to play in the specific odd meters: 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, and 9/4. Each etude is based on the chord progression of a different jazz standard, and includes an in-depth analysis of the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic devices used. The addition of the odd-time …

Par HAIGHT RUSSELL. This collection of ten jazz etudes with accompanying audio provides intermediate to advanced alto sax students with a fun and effective way to learn to play in the specific odd meters: 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, and 9/4. Each etude is based on the chord progression of a different jazz standard, and includes an in-depth analysis of the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic devices used. The addit…

8 Early Intermediate Arrangements for One Piano, Four Hands. The thrill of making music with a friend or teacher during the holidays is captured in this series of Christmas duets. Written for pianists at the early intermediate level, the pieces in this collection require hands-together coordination and move around the keyboard. Both primo and secondo parts are equal in difficulty. The selections o…

Early to Later Elementary Level. Par FREEMAN OLSON LYNN. 14 piano solos by the distinguished composer Lynn Freeman Olson. Olson's music is known for its distinctive style, often incorporating unusual harmonies and meters not often found in early teaching music. Titles: Caravan - Carillon - Come Out! Come Out! (Wherever You Are) - Halloween Dance - Johnny, Get Your Hair Cut! - Jumping the Hurdles -…

Few people remember The Meters and this recording from 1969 however over the years ?Cissy Strut? has become a model of funky drumming and simmering grooves and has been recorded by countless rock and jazz artists.Roger Holmes captures the unique sound of the original and includes a flexible solo section along with hot sounds for the entire band.