Something of a first in violin music Dual Band features nine exciting violin duets that also offer nine exciting routes to creative improvisation. Through special IMPRO sections players are encouraged to explore every aspect of the instrument as a means to open-minded music-making carefully set within the formal framework of individual pieces. Titles include A Thought Transquil On the Up Laid Back and Silence . Copious notes give start-up advice to players of whatever age or standard from intermediate grade upwards who are approaching improvisation for the first time.

Complementing the Lyric Suite a much loved title in our cello list these three pieces are delightful miniatures from the pen of William Lloyd Webber. Air Varié Slumber Song and In the Half-Light can be played as individual concert items or as suite of contrasting musical moods. Air Varié and In the Half-Light are recorded on ASV CD DCA 961 and Slumber Song is available on Philips CD 442 426-2 cassette 442 426-4.

Groove Machine by Otto M. Schwarz was commissioned by Brassband Oberösterreich. This bonus track has been recorded by the Brassband Oberösterreich under the musical direction of conductor Hannes Buchegger. A version for concert band is also available.

The complete work of his Finnish Rhythms for Piano solo.

These 12 brand new jazz piano solos vividly evoke the days when popular songs where built around sophisticated melodies and harmonies. Each piece has been composed to suggest a certain mood or atmosphere which encouragesthe intermediate level player to perform it with maximum feeling. With chord symbols included this memorable collection combines an enjoyable celebration of a timeless genre with an invaluable opportunity for the pianist insearch of expressive interpretation to master melody and harmony. 'For anyone looking for more substantial pieces than EasiJazz in John Kember's thoroughly delightful style I'd recommend his brand new 'Original Ballads'. Each of the twelve jazz piano solos contained between the colourful covers is a perfect two- or three-page 'song without words'. You can even imagine the lyrics for yourself too as the titles give suggestive startingpoints. John Kember writes so idiomatically and gratifyingly relishing the rhythms harmonic richness and tunefulness of the medium. This is music to teach and play for sheer pleasure. It will reward anyexploration.' John York - Pianist and Teacher www.yorkpiano.co.uk 'As always Kember thinks of the pedagogical in his music and this selection of pieces will do much to develop a pupil's chord-voicingskills' Hilary Garrett Music Teacher Magazine

Reflecting his admiration for the age of flying boats and Bakelite radios the 'Art-Deco Suite' is an affectionate study in nostalgia - a trio of images from the 1920s and 30s set in music of timeless elegance. The first piece 'Ritzy' speaks for itself: classy carefree and full of elite syncopations. 'Acacia Avenue' in contrast is a miniature tone poem its languidly flowing melody conjuring up visions of neat suburban 'semis' and impeccably tended gardens. The unstoppable finale 'To Clarice' pays homage to the popular Clarice Cliff ceramics of the period superbly decorated in black orange and lime and now as much a collector's item as this composition has provedto be amongst lovers of stylish organ music.

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This edition features fresh engravings with the Organ part printed on three staves. It also includes a paragraph explaining the historical background and context of the work.

The Life Times And Music Of An Irish Harper-O’sullivan’s Classic Study Of Turlough O Carolan For Those Interested In Ireland’s Past And Present. Learn More This Unique Musican Of The 17th And Early 18th Century. Contains 4 Original Sections On The Life Of Carolan 213 Tunes Annotations To The Tunes The Memoirs Of Arthur O’neill Complete Indexes And New Appendix.

Standard: Intermediate Arranged for four recorders by Paul Clark. Set for the Associated Board examinations.

Festal Voluntaries for Organ -- Advent – is a superb resource. It collects six adaptations for Organ of traditional hymn tunes and carols by six different important Organists of the 20th century. The collection includes:Toccata-Prelude on Wachet auf by Francis JacksonFantasia on Veni Emmanuel by Heathcote StathamVoluntary on Winchester New by C S LangMeditation on Conditor Alme by Alec RowleyRhapsody on Helmsley by William Lloyd WebberThe church or cathedral Organist will certainly find works suited to the season and the instrument in this collection.

Famous classical pieces newly arranged with fingerings and chord symbols. Includes 'Jupiter' from 'The Planets' and 'Nessun Dorma' from 'Turandot'.

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for Tuba and Piano-When Tantalus a figure from Greek mythology invited the gods to a banquet he served them his son Pelops whom he had cut into pieces. He did so to test whether his guests were omniscient. As a punishment Zeus sent Tantalus to Tartarus the deepest part of the underworld to suffer everlasting torture. The term ‘torment of Tantalus' refers to this predicament representing things much desired but that are out of reach. Kevin Houben used the story of Tantalus as inspiration for this composition.

32 pieces displaying the styles and conventions of the classical period. According to the traditional interpretation the notebook was given to Wolfgang as a present on his seventh birthday Oct. 31st 1762 from his father Leopold. Wolfgang Plath writes in the preface to volume IX/27/1 of the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe (p.IX): 'The dedication inscription allegedly written by Leopold Mozart and dated 31. Oktober 1762 turned out to be a crude forgery. There remained an anomymous piano- and music-book from about 1750 of Central German provenance without any relationship to Mozart.'

Niels La Cour 's Den Skønne Jordens Sol Gik Ned for SATB Choir. Niels La Cour 's Den Skønne Jordens Sol Gik Ned for SATB Choir.

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Joplin Gold (CD Edition)-The CD edition of The Easy Piano Collection: Joplin Gold features a fine selection of the most famous masterpieces by Scott Joplin. Every piece has been composed for or arranged for easy Piano and all accompaniedby high quality demonstration performances on a specially commissioned music CD. Learning to play these classic compositions has never been easier to do. These books use the same notation as Carol Barratt’s ClassicPiano Course and are presented in a brand new easy-to-read style complete with fingerings and detailed composer biographies. Suitable for pianists between Grade 1-3 standard.

Anthem for SATB Choir and Organ.

Collected by Cecil J. Sharp. Arranged for SATB Choir A Cappella.