Over 130 timeless piano melodies brought together in a single high-quality volume for you to play at home. This outstanding collection puts some of the world's greatest piano music at your fingertips..and makes it easy to play. All pieces specially arranged by Carol Barratt.

Music for Brass no.804.

Part of the Belwin Master Solos series and prepared under the direction of Keith Snell this folio contains a collection of graded solos that should prove to be a useful source for both student and teacher. The folio contains works from the Renaissance Baroque and Classical periods folk songs and traditional tunes and a section of original compositions. For the student these solos will provide material with specific challenges in rhythm range and key signatures in music that is both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Each solo has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing exposure to avariety of musical styles that are enjoyable to perform. In addition special attention has been given to creating accompaniments that are easy to play yet at the same time add interest to the solo parts.

Ballade Et Divertissement by Armando Ghidoni is a piece for Alto Saxophone and Piano. It can also be played by Tenor or Soprano Saxophone. Written for intermediate players élementaire 2 this nice piece last 5'30 minutes and is dedicated to Guy Reverdi. Starting with an Adagio section (tempo = 60) the piece features a solo cadenza for the Saxophone which is followed by a Moderato part. Really melodious this piece can be used for a contest or in recitals. Armando Ghidoni is a French composer with Italian origins who plays Saxophone and Flute. Hehas been edited since 1989 by Alphonse Leduc.

An easy way to improvise with 10 great tunes- This tune book by Ed Harlow contains cool grooves for beginners. The beat is provided by The Boston Horns band and the melody and accompanying grooves are set in easy arrangements and can be played by up to 3 players of the same instrument. This allows Easy Funk Play-Along to be used for individual practising or for (group) lessons. The solo passages are based around the pentatonic scale and particularly suitable for the first steps into improvisation. Each song comes with an alternative 'funky' solo song which can be practised with the play-along track.

10 great etudes for playing and improvising on the blues- This new method provides beginners and moderately advanced musicians with an introduction to the language of blues. In 10 solo studies which can be accompanied by professionally performed and recorded playbacks the musician learns to master the essential basics step by step: Each piece comes with appropriate scale exercises tips for studying and practicing suggestions for own improvisations as well as recommended listening. The accompanying CD provides a unique band feeling with top-notch musicians: Jim Snidero (alto saxophone) Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone) Jeremy Pelt (trumpet) Steve Davis (trombone) Jamie Baum (flute) Mike LeDonne(piano/organ) Peter Washington (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums)

Music for Brass no.802.

en 4 cahiers / in 4 books-Born in Tunisia in 1952 Christian Lauba has been a prominent contemporary composer winning many prizes since his graduation from the Conservatory of Bordeaux during the mid-1980s. Lauba is particularly noted for his compositions and teaching guides for the Saxophone such as Nine Studies for Saxophones. Composed betweem 1992 and 1994 Nine Studies for Saxophones won Lauba the SACEM prize in composition. The first volume contains the first four studies; 1) Balafon 2) Savane 3) Sanza and 4) Jungle. Nine Studies for Saxophones is very modern in style exploiting extended techniques of the Saxophone to the maximum. These include multiphonic sounds subtones slap-tongue harmonics flutter tonguing double tonguing slaps and key noises. With modern classical music becoming more and more prominent within the genre Lauba 's Nine Studies for Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists. Born in Tunisia in 1952 Christian Lauba has been a prominent contemporary composer winning many prizes since his graduation from the Conservatory of Bordeaux during the mid-1980s. Lauba is particularly noted for his compositions and teaching guides for the Saxophone such as Nine Studies for Saxophones. Composed betweem 1992 and 1994 Nine Studies for Saxophones won Lauba the SACEM prize in composition. The first volume contains the first four studies; 1) Balafon 2) Savane 3) Sanza and 4) Jungle. Nine Studies for Saxophones is very modern in style exploiting extended techniques ofthe Saxophone to the maximum. These include multiphonic sounds subtones slap-tongue harmonics flutter tonguing double tonguing slaps and key noises. With modern classical music becoming more and more prominent within the genre Lauba 's Nine Studies for Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists.

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Get Down On It - Ladies Night - Celebration-Kool & the Gang became very popular globally and they remain today one of the best funk and soul bands in the history of pop music. Gilbert Tinner made a medley for smaller and young bands containing the smash hits Celebration Get Down on It and Ladies’ Night . The instrumentation allows nearly any band to play this arrangement. Guaranteed to get your audience dancing! Kool & the Gang became very popular globally and they remain today one of the best funk and soul bands in the history of pop music. Gilbert Tinner made a medley for smaller and young bands containing the smash hits Celebration Get Down on It and Ladies' Night . The instrumentation allows nearly any band to play this arrangement. Guaranteed to get your audience dancing!

A perfect introduction ot the music of Beethoven. The 10 pieces in this book are arranged in approximate order of difficulty and include the easiest menuets dances and more. Each are in their original form and this edition is intended for students in the early grades. Willard Palmer has provided notes on ornamentation pedaling and fingering.

Personent Hodie would make a highly effective a cappella processional or SA vs.TB antiphonal feature for Christmas concerts. In Latin throughout with some divisi this marvelous arrangement really brings out the authentic flavor of the sixteenth-century chant. This sophisticated arrangement of the 16th century chant sounds very impressive while maintaining its accessibility.

Gabriel Fauré 's Puisqu'ici-Bas Toute Ame... Op.10 for two Sopranos or Soprano and Tenor. Gabriel Fauré 's Puisqu'ici-Bas Toute Ame... Op.10 for two Sopranos or Soprano and Tenor.

Works by: Bach Burgmuller Rameau Couperin Clementi and Hook (for 2 flutes)

No.1 in E minor; No.2 in B flat minor

L'Ange musicien- Saint François D'Assise is an opera in 3 acts by Olivier Messiaen . This volume is part of the edition that includes the books with the full Orchestra scores as well as the explanations analysis and comments of each tableau. It is focused on the Act II 5. L'Ange musicien which describes the appearance of the Musician Angel to Saint Francis. This tableau is introduced by St Francis on his knees next to the cave. Three themes stand out in the opening of this tableau: the Decision the Joyce and the Calling. Some bird songs can be heard and the Angel appears in the light with a Viol and a bow. TheAngel Musician plays alongside some birds and leave St Francis fainting. He is soon joined by Brother Léon Brother Massée and Brother Bernard who try to help him. The last theme played is the Joyce one with some notes on the Viol while the tableau finishes with the three Brothers looking at the sky. Based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi this opera is set in Italy and is composed divided as per below: Act I: 1. La croix 2. Les laudes 3. Le baiser au lépreux Act II 4. L'ange voyageur 5. L'ange musicien 6. Le prêche aux oiseaux Act II 7. Les stigmates 8. La mort et la nouvelle vie This opera was played at the Paris Opera in 1983. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was a French Organist and composer passionate about Ornithology and one of the most important composers of his century. Inspired by Japanese music he had a very special way of composing and his work can be identified by its complexity its diatonic aspect its harmony with limited transposition its colour and its additive rhythms. He composed many works related to ornithology and birdsongs including the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7 volumes and the 'Treatise on rhythm colour and ornithology' in 7 volumes.

as performed by Michael Bublé-This song from 1956 has been covered by a number of artists over the years - Peggy Lee Elvis Presley Madonna and Michael Bublé to name a few. Each one of these artists recorded covers of this song making it an all-time classic.

Introduction to Music Theory for Children (French text)

For 2 trumpets trombone (or horn) and trombone (or tuba).

Music for Brass No.279.