The Best of Clarinet is a major collection of the best loved pieces and studies selected by the major examination boards from current favourites to forgotten gems. These books include the pieces which have captured the imaginations of teachers and students over the years. Technically tried and tested all the pieces have been rigorously researched by Clarinet expertPaul Harris. A CD of performances and Piano accompaniments is included as well as useful practice tips. In each of the books one piece from each list of the 2008-2013 Associated Board syllabus is included enabling candidates to use the books in their graded examinations.

Many of your favourite Jazz classics to play such as; Jeepers Creepers Take The 'A' Train and more.

Playford's The Dancing Master is the classic compendium of English country dance tunes. First published in 1651 it went through eighteen editions in almost 80 years. In its day it was the most popular collection of its kind and engendered numerous imitations. The tunes selected by Playford and his successors were taken from many sources and demonstrate the extraordinary richness and vitality of popular melody in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This book brings together for the first time under one cover 535 tunes and their variants from the eighteen original editions. It provides a fund of musical material for performers whether folk musicians orbaroque instrumentalists and for class and instrumental music teachers. It is also an invaluable reference book for anyone interested in the history of English music.

Handel in the Band is a virtuoso set of symphonic variations on one of Handel’s best known keyboard dances the Sarabande from his Suite in D minor HWV 437 based on the Spanish traditional dance La Folia. Kenneth Downie’s work was commissioned by Brass Band Treize Etoiles for performance at the 2013 Swiss National Brass Band Championships where it was conducted by James Gourlay. The title is a reference to Percy Grainger’s popular Handel in the Strand and is indicative of the witty and theatrical nature of the music which is more playful than conventional competition pieces and as such offers different challenges to brass bands as well as being thoroughly entertainingfor audiences. Kenneth Downie is one of the most respected and experienced brass band composers. His music has been widely performed and published throughout the brass band world since the 1960s. Handel in the Band is a virtuoso set of symphonic variations on one of Handel's best known keyboard dances the Sarabande from his Suite in D minor HWV 437 based on the Spanish traditional dance La Folia. Kenneth Downie's work was commissioned by Brass Band Treize Etoiles for performance at the 2013 Swiss National Brass Band Championships where it was conducted by James Gourlay. The title is a reference to Percy Grainger's popular Handel in the Strand and is indicative of the witty and theatrical nature of the music which is more playful than conventional competition pieces and as such offers different challenges to brass bands as well as beingthoroughly entertaining for audiences. Kenneth Downie is one of the most respected and experienced brass band composers. His music has been widely performed and published throughout the brass band world since the 1960s.

Play and sing over twenty contemporary Piano songs! Piano transcriptions of over twenty modern songs from Radiohead Rufus Wainwright Adele Duffy Alicia Keys The Feeling Goldfrapp and many more... All songs accurately transribed from the original recordings for Piano and voice with Guitar chord boxes.

Following the runaway success of Up-Grade! Pam Wedgwood has provided more original repertoire for those pianists looking for something to bridge the gap between grades. More Up-Grade! is guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing the varied pieces in this bright collection range from toe-tappin' jazzy numbers to more classical styles all designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade.

Lauridsen's setting of the Ave Dulcissima Maria combines passages of chant with more melodic homophony and is written for unaccompanied male voices. The piece was commissioned by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation. Faber New Choral Works introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

Collections of easy pieces to introduce players at an early stage to a wide range of music. With Piano Accompaniments.

Released in association with Classic FM this rousing collection of epic British music features some of the finest celebratory melodies ever composed. From tunes which evoke the warmth of summer proms concerts to the pomp and pageantry of a regal coronation all the pieces in this collection are superbly arranged for intermediate level Piano.

This is the matching folio to the highly successful debut from the Brit Award-winning Scottish trio The Fratellis. The Fratellis have been met with much critical acclaim and has helped the band to secure the prestigious Brit nomination for Best British Breakthrough Act 2007. This album guitar songbook of Costello Music contains all of the songs from the album giving you the chance to emulate the band’s style and play along to hits like Chelsea Dagger and Henrietta. All songs are arranged for Guitar TAB.

10 Jazz Standards - Authentic Jazz Playalong-Part of the Authentic Jazz Playalong series This volume brings together Gershwin Porter Ellington and other legends of 20th Century Jazz. It Don't Mean a Thing features ten absolute classics of jazz repertoire idiomatically arranged for the intermediate (grades 4-6) Clarinet player. Melody lyrics and chord symbols are provided offering opportunity for improvisation with suggested solo phrases notated to aid the beginner. There is also a brief guide and biographical note to each song in the collection. In addition the playalong CD comprises a live trio of piano bass and drums for truly authentic performance.

These three Christmas songs are arranged for soprano alto and combined men's voices with a straightforward piano accompaniment - ideal for choirs in which the male singers are few or at the stage when their voices are changing. Featured are: Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! and All I Want For Christmas Is You. The arrangements are part of the Choral Basics Series which has been carefully designed to provide rewarding varied repertoire for beginner choirs. Perfect for singers of all ages the series offers attractive idiomatic arrangements for SA and SAMen choirs with carefully considered vocal ranges and straightforward piano accompaniments that support the singers. Embracing world music spirituals folk song pop classics hit shows and original pieces this series offers everything a budding choir could wish for. Get into the festive spirit with this trio of wonderful new arrangements for choir featuring all-time favorites Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree Let It Snow and All I Want for Christmas Is You. Guaranteed to have your audiences reaching for the mistletoe in no time! Choral Basics is a recently created series that offers straightforward and rewarding repertoire for the beginner choir. Perfect for singers of all ages the series offers simple 3-part choral arrangements for soprano alto and a combined male voice part. Consultant editor Alex L'Estrange has brought together an array of repertoire including world music spirituals pop classics show hits andoriginal pieces. Carefully considered for the level the arrangements pay particular attention to breathing vocal ranges and technique whilst straightforward piano accompaniments support the vocal lines. The series offers great value for money as each volume comprises a set of contrasting songs for easy programming.

Heat passion sensuality and pulsating rhythm are the very life blood of Latin America is an exotic world superbly contained in these amazing arrangements for intermediate-level trumpet with simple piano parts. You can swing to the frenzied rhythms of Tico Tico wallow in nostalgia with The Girl from Ipanema cry rivers with Adios . Play Latin will be loved by pupils and teachers alike.

Nigel Hess's Jubilate Deo for SATB and organ was originally written for a production of Shakespeare's Henry VIII at the Chichester Festival Theatre and accompanied the Christening and Coronation scenes in the play. It was originally recorded in Chichester Cathedral with its wonderful acoustic ideal for a grand Tudor ceremony. Even with more modest forces it is helpful to imagine this majestic sound and atmosphere. The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a richdiversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

A collection of pieces all carefully selected and arranged to provide supplementary material for today's young flautists. Each piece offers suggestions and guidelines to breathing dynamics and tempo together with technical tips performance notes and a simple but effective piano accompaniment.

This collection of twelve original imaginative studies for solo violin continues the technical progression of Superstudies Book 1. Aimed at young players of Grades 2-4 level these studies introduce a wide range of musical styles while consolidating all the finger patterns used in 1st position and introducing easy 3rd position. New bowing techniques in this volume include spiccato and hooked bows. Instructions also printed in German.

These lyrical and atmospheric carols for the Christmas season offer choirs the chance of exploring treasures from one of the most musical of nations. The Welsh texts are accompanied by new English singing translations. All five carols are arranged for SATB chorus with Organ (or Piano) accompaniment.

The matching songbook to the indie-stalwart’s critically acclaimed and Mercury prize-winning fourth album The Seldom Seen Kid featuring four pages of colour photographs. Includes every song from the album accurately transcribed for Elbow formed in Bury Lancashire in 1990. Over the band's 18 year career they have released four studio albums four EPs and ten top fifty singles in the UK. Their debut album ‘Asleep in the Back’ released in 2001 was hailed as a seminal album of the new millennium gaining them a Mercury Music Prize nomination and a BRIT Award nomination. The Seldom Seen Kid is more commercial than previous albums and has broughtthe band the recognition they rightly deserve. As well as winning the Mercury Best Album prize it debuted at No.5 in the album charts; the hit single ‘One Day Like This’ has been widely used in TV sports coverage including the Beijing Olympics and ‘Grounds For Divorce’ was featured on the trailer for the Coen Brothers film ‘Burn After Reading’.

2013 marks the centenary of Benjamin Britten’s birth and major celebrations are planned across the world making this the widest ever global celebration of a British composer. The previously unpublished Two Pieces were written in late 1929 after Britten composed the Rhapsody For String Quartet (March 1929). The new publication will be edited by David Matt hews who spent three years as an assistant to Benjamin Britten at Aldeburgh in the late 1960’s.

From the hit ITV series - 'Grafters' staring Robson Green and Stephen Tompkinson as Trevor and Joe Purvis - comes the TV theme for piano by Robert Lockhart.