Each book contains an assortment of graded reading material for systematic sight reading development. Written by James Bastien these progressive sight-reading exercises will help to improve you music reading as well as reinforceconcepts introduced in the lesson books.

The Featured Pianist is a splendid collection of fourteen classical favourites for the intermediate to advancing pianist providing a superb enrichment to their repertoire. Suitable for Grades 5-6 the book alsocomes with a CD and additional downloadable content. The book itself contains fourteen fantastic pieces that everybody is sure to know and love by the cream of classical composers. With Debussy's masterpieces Clair deLune and Arabesque No. 1 the latter of which is a beautiful score merely to look at let alone play. A couple of classic Beethoven pieces Adagio Cantabile and Adagio Sostenuto are included aswell as timeless compositions by Chopin Schubert and Bach that are essential learning for any pianist worth their salt. The accompanying CD contains professional performances of each piece and includes freehints and tips which are downloadable to your computer. Either play along to the CD or simply unwind and relax to this unbeatable compilation of inspirational performances. Other pieces include Solfeggietto by C. P. E.Bach and Sweet Remembrance by Mendelssohn among many others that will undeniably delight any listeners within earshot. The pieces arranged in this book are between Grades 5 and 6 in standard making themperfect for those who want to expand their repertoire and musical knowledge with some of the finest compositions of all time. The Featured Pianist with its brilliant engravings accompanying CD and downloadablecontent is everything you'll need to learn these great pieces of music.

Composed in 2004 this concise and compelling work is part of Saariaho's Tempest Songs and is written for Soprano and Baritone soloists with chamber ensemble. Also included in the Tempest Songs cycle are: Ariel's Hall (Soprano) Caliban's Dream (Baritone) Miranda's Lament (Soprano) Prospero's Vision (Baritone) Works may be performed in any order and a full song cycle.

With a unique combination of Psalm 150 and 1 Corinthians this majestic work for mixed choir with keyboard accompaniment is dedicated to longtime Hinshaw friend and accompanist Karl Schmidt. This piece is another winner by Carl Hygard and is perfect for music ministry Sunday and even Easter.

Obertura Sinfónica para Banda-Since it opened in 1989 the Institute for Modern Art in Valencia (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderne or simply IVAM) has taken centre stage in advancing and researching all forms of 20th century art. Ferrer Ferran was inspired by the spirit of modern art to compose IVAM an expressive anddazzling symphonic overture for band. A feast of sound!

The Books of 1726-7 and 1741- This is the first complete edition of the keyboard works of Jean-Philippe Rameau to incorporate all the printed collections of harpsichord music published under his supervision as well as his clavier arrangement of Les Indes Galantes. It also includes many new insights into performance practice (e.g. the handling of repeat signs in the original prints) and presents the music entirely in modern clefs. The result is a reliable and unique edition for today’s performers that does full justice to recent findings in historical performance practice. For the first time all accidentals and expression marks are reproduced exactly as they appear in the sources. All ofRameau’s written comments – a key source on performance practice – are reproduced in the original French with translations into German and English. Rounding off the edition are instructive facsimiles and a detailed preface in which the editor the celebrated harpsichordist and conductor Siegbert Rampe discusses the sources editorial method and important aspects of performance. Complete scholarly-critical Urtext edition in modern clefs Includes the latest findings in performance practice Includes Rameau’s written comments and explanations in the original and in translations in English and German Ideal format (24.3 x 31 cm)

as performed by Stevie Wonder-Stevie Wonder’s hit from 1973 remains as fresh-sounding as ever. Paul Murtha’s version for flexible instrumentation features a funky groove and all the signature riffs. Stevie Wonder's hit from 1973 remains as fresh-sounding as ever. Paul Murtha's version for flexible instrumentation features a funky groove and all the signature riffs.

A collection of easy Piano arrangements of classic show tunes.

Zulu Lullaby-The piece begins with a Mozartian setting followed by a two against three pattern in the piano that is based on the mbira (thumb piano) music of Zimbabwe. The ending quotes the Rock-a-bye Baby theme. SS. Page N

Bill Withers is one of America's premier singer/songwriters and his timeless music combines soulful warmth with a genuine honesty and sensitivity. This pop hit continues to connect with audiences today just as strongly as it didwhen it debuted in 1972. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts (syn gtr b dm) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.Withers Bill Ain't No Sunshine (Brymer Mark) Ssa Choral

Classiques No.32- from 'Les Ballets du Roi'

Originally released by the Jackson 5 in 1978 this funk-fueled pop classic has a freshness that still resonates! With a sunny lead line and energetic harmonies this is a perfect dance showcase for pop and show groups! Originally released by the Jackson 5 in 1978 this funk-fueled pop classic has a freshness that still resonates! With a sunny lead line and energetic harmonies this is a perfect dance showcase for pop and show groups!

The Harry Potter Symphonic Suite arranged for full orchestra by Jerry Brubaker. This medley based on the endearing themes from the box office smash hit Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone weaves the vivid imagery of the film with varied textures to produce a work that will be loved by all. Wonderful symphonic literature certain to be a hit on any concert program. Duration 7:20. Score and all parts. 1 Conductor 1 1st C Flute/C Piccolo (Alto Flute Opt. Recorder) 1 2nd C Flute (Opt. Recorder) 2 Oboe (English Horn) 1 1st Bb Clarinet 1 2nd Bb Clarinet 1 Bb Bass Clarinet 2 Bassoons 1 1st Horn In F 1 2ndHorn In F 1 3rd Horn In F 1 4th Horn In F 1 1st Bb Trumpet 1 2nd Bb Trumpet 1 3rd Bb Trumpet 1 1st Trombone 1 2nd Trombone 1 3rd Trombone 1 Tuba 4 Percussion 1 (Orchestra Bells Xylophone Antique Bells Marimba Glockenspiel) 1 Percussion 2 (Hand Drums Antique Bells Timpani) 4 Percussion 3 (Vibraphone Chimes Small Tuned Drums Tambourine Snare Drum Suspended Cymbal) 4 Percussion 4 (Suspended Cymbal Small Tambourine Small Triangle Tam-Tam Bass Drum Crash Cymbals) 1 Celeste 1 Harp 8 1st Violin 8 2nd Violin 5 Viola 5 Cello 5 String Bass

The first part of Gorecki's remarkable cycle Genesis is a gritty and unforgiving exploration of pure sound and sonority. The strings are treated to a huge variety of effects and techniques including tremolandi glissandi bridge bowing and de-tuning. This approach creates an ever changing and fluctuating timbral journey that has more in common with the Fluxus school Gerard Grisey or even Edgard Varese than with the seminal Symphony of SorrowfulSongs . Music of the very elements themselves.

Published 2000. Commissioned by Atarashii Uta wo Tsukuru Kai (Japan). First performance: Tokyo 2000 Masako Teshima (m-s) Mariko Suzuki (pf). Published 2000. Commissioned by Atarashii Uta wo Tsukuru Kai (Japan). First performance: Tokyo 2000 Masako Teshima (m-s) Mariko Suzuki (pf).

Instrumental Accompaniment Set-Includes: Full Score Violin Viola Cello and Bass

Known more for her organ arrangements Eleanor Whitsett arranged this a cappella choral piece for Christmas (SSAATTBB) medium difficulty

This lively arrangement of a common children's tune is a study for articulation and for balancing melody and accompaniment. Written in the key of F Major this duet is perfect for elementary level students. The secondo remains in F Major five-finger position but must balance RH off-beat chords with the LH bass line. In the middle section the primo part plays the off-beat chords shifting positions one step at a time and later playing IV and V chord inversions.This lively arrangement of a common children's tune is a study for articulation and for balancing melody and accompaniment. Written in the key of F Major this duet is perfect for elementary level students. The secondoremains in F Major five-finger position but must balance RH 'off-beat' chords with the LH bass line. In the middle section the primo part plays the 'off-beat' chords shifting positions one step at a time and later playing IVand V chord inversions.

The Rolling Stones Fake Book includes 167 classic Stones songs recorded between 1963 and 1971 - from early blues covers (Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly songs) to the psychedelia of Their Satanic Majesties Request. All songs are in complete professional style lead sheets with fundamental instrumental riffs and figures included. There is also a special Guitar Tab section featuring the pivotal Guitar riffs and solos from 29 of their most legendary songs an introductory essay a full-colour ABKCO years discography (with album art) and 40- pages of classic early sheet music covers reproduced in full colour. The ultimate Rolling Stones songbook!

This classic Schirmer edition has been enhanced with a companion CD. Each of the four movements is recorded three times. First is a full performance for listening followed by a Primo only recording and then a Secondo only recording for play-along. This classic Schirmer edition has been enhanced with a companion CD. Each of the four movements is recorded three times. First is a full performance for listening followed by a Primo only recording and then a Secondo onlyrecording for play-along.