Piccolo Alto and Bass Flute / Piccolo Alt- und Bassflöte- A comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music. Following on the great success of the first volume this second book systematically explains the full technical and timbral potential of the piccolo also and bass flutes. The techniques are presented with instructive examples from the modern flute repertoire that also serve to illustrate peculiarities of notation. Useful tips for practising are presented as an aid to performance. The CD allows you to compare your playing with recordings by Carin Levine. The volume is an indispensable and practical tool for composers performers andteachers. Features: Comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music on the piccolo alto and bass flutes Clear explanations of timbral peculiarities Helpful suggestions for experimentation CD with recorded examples Illustrative musical examples with excerpts from contemporary works Previously tested on all standard models of piccolo alto and bass flutes German and English text

Piccolo Alto and Bass Flute / Piccolo Alt- und Bassflöte- A comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music. Following on the great success of the first volume this second book systematically explains the full technical and timbral potential of the piccolo also and bass flutes. The techniques are presented with instructive examples from the modern flute repertoire that also serve to illustrate peculiarities of notation. Useful tips for practising are presented as an aid to performance. The CD allows you to compare your playing with recordings by Carin Levine. The volume is an indispensable and practical tool for composers performers andteachers. Features: Comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music on the piccolo alto and bass flutes Clear explanations of timbral peculiarities Helpful suggestions for experimentation CD with recorded examples Illustrative musical examples with excerpts from contemporary works Previously tested on all standard models of piccolo alto and bass flutes German and English text

Piccolo Alto and Bass Flute / Piccolo Alt- und Bassflöte- A comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music. Following on the great success of the first volume this second book systematically explains the full technical and timbral potential of the piccolo also and bass flutes. The techniques are presented with instructive examples from the modern flute repertoire that also serve to illustrate peculiarities of notation. Useful tips for practising are presented as an aid to performance. The CD allows you to compare your playing with recordings by Carin Levine. The volume is an indispensable and practical tool for composers performers andteachers. Features: Comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music on the piccolo alto and bass flutes Clear explanations of timbral peculiarities Helpful suggestions for experimentation CD with recorded examples Illustrative musical examples with excerpts from contemporary works Previously tested on all standard models of piccolo alto and bass flutes German and English text

A violin method for children age four and older- The fourth volume introduces various positions as well as new bowing techniques. These are practiced in increasingly demanding classical duets. From here students can embark on the journey of standard repertoire - Concerti such as Vivaldi Accolay etc. are now within reach. The authors: The original German Violin method was first published in 1976. The author Egon Sassmannshaus is one of the most experienced and renowned Violin pedagogues in Germany. For the new English edition his son Kurt Sassmannshaus worked as co-author and adapted his father's successful method for English-speaking children. The combinedknowledge and experience of father and son make the four volumes of the Sassmannshaus Tradition the most thoroughly researched and thought-through beginner Violin method in the world.

This new Bassoon method by the celebrated Bassoonist Pascal Gallois outlines for the first time extended techniques and different ways of creating sound on Bassoon. An indispensable and practical tool for composers performers and teachers. Topics covered: Traditional Effects and Current Sounds; Spectral Effects; Percussive Effects; Effects Without the Reed; Vibrato; Air Noise

English Edition- Early Start on the Double Bass encompasses everything that one would expect from a Sassmannshaus method: an easy start progression at a suitable rate songs and scales in different positions from early on as well as many duets. Whilechildren learning other string instruments can start as early as the age of four the appropriate age to begin with the double bass is approximately eight (possibly even six); this allows for a faster progression than on the other string instruments and the method consists of only three volumes. Original compositions by Boguslaw Furtok and the lively illustrations by Charlotte Panowsky enrich the volumes. This method meets the needs of the growing number of young bass players. The long awaited Sassmannshaus method Early Start on the Double Bass is now here. At last students of the largest instrument in the string family can make use of this tried and tested method for beginners developed by Egon Sassmannshaus for the other string instruments and applied here to the double bass by Holger Sassmannshaus and J. Peter Close. This method will meet the needs of the growing number of young bass students.

Forty Etudes for Solo Violoncello-The two new editions of the violoncello-studies by David Poppers are the first modern publishment of these standard works ever. Born in Austria Popper composed them during the ending years of the 19th century.

Piccolo Alto and Bass Flute / Piccolo Alt- und Bassflöte- A comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music. Following on the great success of the first volume this second book systematically explains the full technical and timbral potential of the piccolo also and bass flutes. The techniques are presented with instructive examples from the modern flute repertoire that also serve to illustrate peculiarities of notation. Useful tips for practising are presented as an aid to performance. The CD allows you to compare your playing with recordings by Carin Levine. The volume is an indispensable and practical tool for composers performers andteachers. Features: Comprehensive and systematic presentation of all relevant techniques for playing contemporary music on the piccolo alto and bass flutes Clear explanations of timbral peculiarities Helpful suggestions for experimentation CD with recorded examples Illustrative musical examples with excerpts from contemporary works Previously tested on all standard models of piccolo alto and bass flutes German and English text