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Created for the Philadelphia-based Lyra Ensemble Erik Meyer’s adaptation of Sousa’s greatest march (a celebrated favorite for piccolo players) is both faithful to the original work and freshly inventive in texture. Scored for four piccolos it is a sure crowd-pleaser whether in a printed program or as a surprise encore. Meyer’s arrangement provides unique consideration to all four players rotating which parts carry the lead counterpoint and bass line. This charming piccolo quartet is appropriate for high school through professional levels.Created for the Philadelphia-based Lyra Ensemble Erik Meyer’s adaptation of Sousa’s greatest march (a celebrated favorite for piccolo players) is both faithful to the original work and freshly inventive in texture. Scored for four piccolos it is a sure crowd-pleaser whether in a printed program or as a surprise encore. Meyer’s arrangement provides unique consideration to all four players rotating which parts carry the lead counterpoint and bass line. This charming piccolo quartet is appropriate for high school through professional levels.

Cohen’s compositions for flute ensembles ranging from duets through large choirs are well known and frequently performed. Less familiar than his flute chamber music is a treasure chest of gems for mixed wind trio mostly written for the Fortunata Trio. Playdates Book I introduces three of these short charming works: Stalking the Wild Catnip Mouse I’m Skipping Even If Everyone Is Watching and But I Always Have This Much Sugar for Breakfast! Cohen’s compositions for flute ensembles ranging from duets through large choirs are well known and frequently performed. Less familiar than his flute chamber music is a treasure chest of gems for mixed wind trio mostly written for the Fortunata Trio. Playdates Book I introduces three of these short charming works: Stalking the Wild Catnip Mouse I’m Skipping Even If Everyone Is Watching and But I Always Have This Much Sugar for Breakfast!

There is not a violinist alive in this century who does not have the sound offereisler's works in his ear and indeed in his heart. Isaac Stern said those powerful words when shown this collection. This outstanding edition includes original compositions and transcriptions by Kreisler including his cadenzas and well-known works loved by audiences and violinists alike. Volume One offers 22 originals and transcriptions including cadenzas. Original compositions in the style of transcriptions and arrangements for Violin and Piano. Compilation and introductory notes by Eric Wen and foreword by Isaac Stern.

March

Fanfare: Generation Next

Water Reflections

Elegy for a Firefighter

Hope Remains Within

Ghost Chasers

Start Your Engines

Whether you're a child or adult this book is appropriate for the student who has reached the intermediate level. Music Pathways offers a solid course of classical study with progressive Levels 3A through 5B. Repertoire books offer just that a wide range offerogressive original intermediate-level repertoire from the Baroque to the 20th century. At the close of each Repertoire volume there is a glossary of terms. Technique books are planned to support the needs of the respective Repertoire pieces as well as promote growth in general technical skills. Musicianship books offer the opportunity to delve into topics such as style rhythm melody harmony form andexpressive elements.

Contains six of Bach's sonata compositions in various minors such as G minor B minor A minor D minor C major and E major for solo violin. This collection of Bach 's Six Sonatas For Unaccompanied Violin features compositions in G minor B minor A minor D minor C major and E major edited by Leopold Auer .

New Authentic Edition with Accompaniment and Performance Tracks-The New Authentic Edition of Arban’s Complete Conservatory Method contains the same tried and true comprehensive system of study that Arban developed over a century ago and this completely re-engraved edition has been painstakingly edited by prominent trumpet performers and teachers. In re-editing the method the Arban system has been kept intact while adding some of editors’ own insights with respect to how trumpet is taught today. Purists and modernists alike will welcome these new editions. Arban’s time-tested pedagogical sequence has also been given a fresh new layout for easier reading. As an added bonus the included downloadable resources contain spectacular performances of all of the 14 Characteristic Studies as well as piano accompaniments for the Fantasies performed by John Walker. All tracks are in MP3 format and can be downloaded to your desktop or MP3 player/iPod. The download also contains the original text from the first edition of the Arban method in PDF form including multi-language translations. The Arban Complete Conservatory Method is the definitive must-have for all trumpet players. With this masterful new edition and all of its extra resources the Arban will remain the driving force in brass education for generations to come. Carl Fischer is proud to present a new edition of the method of choice for generations of Trumpet players. The New Authentic Edition of Arban 's Complete Conservatory Method contains the same tried and true comprehensive system of study that Arban developed over a century ago and this completely re-engraved edition has been painstakingly edited by prominent Trumpet performers and teachers Thomas Hooten and Jennifer Marotta. In re-editing the method Hooten and Marotta have kept the Arban system intact while adding some of their own insights with respect to how the Trumpet is taught today. Purists and modernists alike will welcomethis new edition. Arban 's time-tested pedagogical sequence has also been given a fresh new layout for easier reading. As an added bonus the enclosed CD contains spectacular performances by Thomas Hooten of all 14 Characteristic Studies as well as Piano accompaniments for the Fantasies performed by John Walker. All tracks are in MP3 format and can be downloaded to your desktop or MP3 player/iPod. The CD also contains the original text from the first edition of the Arban method in PDF form including multi-language translations. The Arban Complete Conservatory Method is the definitive must-have for all Trumpet players. With this masterful new edition and all of its extra resources the Arban will remain the driving force in Trumpet education for generations to come.

Piano Accompaniment-It is rare in music pedagogy that something truly revolutionary comes along. Progressive Repertoire is the first English language method for beginning Double Bass to incorporate the innovative division of the Bass fingerboard into six positions developed by renowned French bassist Fran?ºois Rabbath in his three volume Nouvelle Technique de la Contrebasse. Mr. Vance has created a method that introduces these revolutionary ideas in a progressive manner using familiar folk and classical material to produce studies and pieces that will appeal to novice Basses of all ages. In addition a Compact Disc is included with each of the primary books containing all the music performed byFran?ºois Rabbath with Elizabeth Azcona-Hartmark piano.Progressive Repertoire for Double Bass will introduce American teachers and students to the most important techniques developed for the instrument.

The 25 Daily Exercises for Saxophone by Hyacinthe Klos?? has been a best-seller for almost 100 years. These exercises have served as invaluable studies to develop technical control across the range of the saxophone as well as stamina tone and phrasing. Master saxophonist and teacher Timothy McAllister provides the first major update of this seminal method. This edition is meticulously edited and includes suggestions and enhancements that bring the time tested Klos?? studies into confluence with modern technique practices. This new edition honors the past but brings these studies to a new generation of saxophonists. Klose Hyacinthe 25 Daily Exercises For Saxophone Sax Book

The ABCs of Viola for the Absolute Beginner is designed to bring your student from first picking up the instrument to performing easy pieces. Step by step Janice Rhoda Tucker introduces each string and each note followed by musical examples and bowing techniques. A wealth of short easy pieces in a variety offeras and styles keeps your student interested and engaged. And now Book One comes with a data CD which includes performances of all pieces play-along piano tracks for practice and printable piano parts for accompanists. All of this is now expanded with 13 new warm-up studies throughout. The ABCs of Viola is the perfect starting point and works seamlessly with yourfavorite instructional series. For beginners. The ABCs Of Viola For The Absolute Beginner is designed to bring your student from first picking up the instrument to performing easy pieces. Step by step Janice Tucker Rhoda introduces each string and each note followed by musical examples and bowing techniques.

31 Duets That Can Be Played By Any Combination Of Wind Instruments-These invaluable collections contain 31 duets in a variety of styles (classical folk music new original pieces) that can be played with any combination of two wind instruments. Students can develop their chamber ensemble skills while playing with their friends no matter what instruments they play. Ranging from grade levels 2-3 Compatible Duets for Winds is perfect for band directors to buy for use in the classroom and its flexibility makes it a must-have for any wind player. If you have a friend that plays another instrument and you want to play a duet with them for fun or in a performance then this is the book for you! This collection contains 31 duets in a variety of styles from classical to folk music to original pieces that will be fun to play with any combination of two wind instruments. Duets are a great way to learn how to play in a chamber music setting and this unique collection gives you the opportunity to do it with anyone else that plays a wind instrument making the combinations of instruments that can be used almost limitless. This collection is ideally suited for use in schools for students who areespecially eager to play music with their friends. The flexibility of these duets makes them a must-have for any wind player. Editions available for: Alto/Baritone Saxophone (CFWF95) Clarinet/Trumpet/T.C. Euphonium/Tenor Saxophone (CFWF94) Flute/Oboe (CFWF93) Trombone/B.C. Euphonium/Bassoon (CFWF96) Horn In F (CFWF97) Tuba (CFWF98)

The Secret Of Ten Master Clarinetists-Vandoren Company and Carl Fischer have teamed up with ten of the finest jazz saxophonists in the world who use and endorse the Vandoren products to produce a one-of-a-kind etude and exercise book in honor of this special event. As part of the VandoJazz line each of these saxophone masters shares their inner secrets on how to play the saxophone with special emphasis on improvisation. This eclectic collection covers a variety of styles as well as etudes to improve improvisation technique lyricism and overall musicianship on the saxophone. This is a one-of-a-kind and a once-in-a-lifetime collection. No serious student or teacher of jazz saxophone should be without this innovativebook. Celebrating the launch of the new “VandoJazz” line the Vandoren Company and Carl Fischer have teamed up with ten of the finest jazz saxophonists in the world who use and endorse the Vandoren products to produce a one-of-a-kind etude and exercise book in honor of this special event. Each of these saxophone masters shares their inner secrets on how to play the saxophone with special emphasis on improvisation. This eclectic collection covers a variety of styles as well as etudes to improve improvisation technique lyricism and overall musicianship on the saxophone. This is a one-of-a-kind and a once-in-a-lifetime collection. No serious student or teacher of jazz saxophone shouldbe without this innovative book.

Carl Fischer's Repertoire Classics series consists of comprehensive and progressively graded collections of classic solos with piano accompaniment. Each book contains a fine mix offeranscriptions of familiar classics along with solos written specifically for the instrument. Many of the pieces in these collections appear on state contest/festival required music lists. The pieces featured cover the performance levels offerade 2 through 5 representing all style periods and include works by some of the greatest composers of all time. As an added bonus the included data CD contains MP3 audio files of the piano accompaniments to make practicing more fun. It also contains pianoaccompaniment parts for all pieces in the collection in PDF format. Our innovative and unique packaging allows Carl Fischer Music to provide you with large and useful collections of solo literature at Afterdable prices and players will find them useful for years to come. Repertoire Classics for Oboe is a comprehensive and progressively graded collection of 30 classic solos for Oboe with Piano accompaniment. The book contains a fine mix of transcriptions of familiar classics along with solos written specifically for the Oboe The collection is graded in difficulty from moderate to advanced and is ideal material for concerts and recitals. There is a wide variety of music from all style periods and by some of the greatest composers of all time. As an added bonus included is a data CD that contains MP3 audio files of the Piano accompaniments to make practicing more fun. The data CD also includes all of thePiano accompaniment parts for all the pieces in the collection as printable PDF files. This way you can print out only the piece you are currently playing reducing the bulk of printed material you have to carry around. This feature also allows this large and useful collection to be presented at a very attractive price.