Sixty-six popular songs spanning six decades providing a complete pop repertoire for the aspiring alto saxophonist. Includes classics from pop jazz film music Broadway and rock and roll.

Britten wrote Irish Reel in 1936 as the title music for a documentary film entitled Around the Village Green . It is a bravura piece exhibiting all the energy and strong orchestral colours typical of the composer at that time and makes good use of a traditional reel tune with the evocative title The Bottom of the Punch Bowl .Guy Woolfenden's transcription for symphonic wind band skilfully captures all the fun and sparkle of this ebullient score.

Technique Takes Off is a book that has 14 original imaginative studies for solo viola many of which are specially written with timbre and register of the instrument in mind and designed to lead on from elementary studies for younger players to those of Mazas and Kreutzer. Each piece concentrates on one or two aspects of technique and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills which includes spiccato bowing string crossing moto perpetuo cantabile and easy double-stopping.

Powder Her Face' is an opera by Thomas Ades. It was comissioned by Almeida Opera and premiered in the 'Everyman Theatre' cheltenham on July 1st 1995 as part of the Cheltenham festival.

The Faber Music Christmas Piano Anthology is an essential collection of the greatest Christmas songs and carols specially arranged for solo piano for the intermediate pianist. The Faber Music Christmas Piano Anthology is an essential collection of the greatest Christmas songs and carols specially arranged for solo piano for the intermediate pianist.

Carefully selected and edited contains songs from the classic musicals including Fame Over The Rainbow and more.

Madonna You're The Voice - Book & CD. Contains 10 number one hits freshly engraved piano voice and guitar arrangements with complete lyrics. CD: Full backing for each song professionally arranged to recrete the sounds of the original recordings. Songs: Crazy for You Frozen Hung Up Into the Groove La Isla Bonita Like a Prayer Music True Blue Papa Don't Preach and Vogue.

This is part of a series of inter-related instrumental workbooks for keyboard guitar bass guitar and percussion. Planned so that concepts are carefully introduced consolidated and extended this is the second of three workbooks each containing twenty-five units. They support and complement the teacher’s resource through an innovative approach that encourages a creative attitude towards learning an instrument. Many sections contain work on improvisation and sight-reading and alternate units provide an ensemble piece arranged for all the instruments covered by this project. Each book covers the same curriculum requirements regardless of instrument however thisbook acts both as a classroom resource and as an introduction to the art of keyboard technique.

A taste of the twenties a sentimental ballad a jazz waltz and some funk-rock are brought together in a suite which explores the lighter side of string playing.Drawing on a variety of poplular styles some less familiar rhythms and bowing patterns and a fresh harmonic framework it offers plenty of new challenges for the string ensemble of moderate ability without overstretching the players technically. Exciting new musical experiences await! This set of parts contains: Violin 1 x2 Violin 2 x2 Violin 3 x2 Viola x1 Cello x2 Bass x1.

Pam Wedgewood ’s hugely successful Up-Grade! series allows Piano students of all ages to bridge the gap between grades while playing a varied collection of pieces that will allow them to gradually build on their skills. This volume contains 15 pieces in total including Pam’s own take on popular hits such as ABBA’s Dancing Queen Kelly Clarkson’s Behind These Hazel Eyes and Tony Christie's (Is This The Way To) Amarillo alongside her own specially composed pieces. Guaranteed to breathe new life into your Piano playing this exciting collection is designed to ease students gently on to the next grade. There are severalother spin-offs in the Up-Grade! series for Piano including jazz and Christmas.

Guns N' Roses' aggressive irreverent and intoxicating debut album is arranged here for wannabe Slash Axl and Duffs in note-for-note transcriptions for guitar and vocal with tablature. Grow your hair don a leather jacket and riff away to such crashing benders as Welcome To The Jungle You're Crazy and Paradise City . Introduction by Wolf Marshall. Performance notes by Andy Aledort.

Twenty classic songs by the master of all crooners Nat King Cole for you to play on the Keyboard. This selection of ballads and vintage favourites will bring warmth and nostalgia to the repertoire of any early keyboard player. All songs have been specially arranged with a simple melody line and full guide to playing all chords and accompaniment. Each song includes suggestions for appropriate accompaniment styles and Keyboard voice selection as well as full lyrics. Soon such memorable moments as Unforgettable When I Fall In Love and that all-time Christmas classic Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire will be at your fingertips!

Arranged for Piano Voice with Chord Boxes includes 22 great hits such as: Diamonds Are Forever History Repeating and Big Spender.

Tchaikovskys ballet The Nutcracker is a fairy-ballet in two acts three tableaux and was composed in 1891/2. It is based on The Nutcracker and the Mouse King a story by E. T. A. Hoffmann (1816). Mark Freeh has arranged this Tchaikovsky classic for big band. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 12 minutes

The Best of Flute 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 Flute expertSally Adams. A CD of performances and Piano accompaniments is included as well as useful practice tips. One piece from each list of the 2008-2013 Associated Board syllabus is included enabling candidates to use the books in their graded examinations.

This wonderful theme tune to the BBC TV series The Vicar of Dibley is based on Psalm 23 The Lord Is My Shepard and is a pastoral angelic and warming song. Howard Goodall has now made this arrangement for easy piano with the lyrics and chord symbols. It has already joined the ranks of best-loved television themes– not surprising when one considers that its composer has written many other memorable themes including other popular series such as Black Adder and Red Dwarf .

If you can play just a few notes on the Alto Saxophone then you're ready for this book. Here are 14 imaginative little pieces specially composed for the absolute beginner all of them with attractive piano accompaniments. The pieces are arranged progressively so you can hear the step-by-step improvement in your playing as well as simply enjoying the music. Selected for the ABRSM Alto and Baritone Saxophone examinations grades 1 and 2.

Play Ballads offers the intermediate player the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes pop classics such as Elton John's 'Your Song' and Lionel Ritchie's 'Hello' alongside original pieces by John Kember. This volume gives young flautists the opportunity to play well known tunes at a relatively early stage. These pieces are perfect for the end of term concert or just for fun.

A wonderful collection of six Gospel classics arranged by Robert Latham for SSA unaccompanied.

The 'Unbeaten Tracks' series has made a profound mark on the music world with its volumes of specially commissioned pieces for intermediate-level players. The eight pieces in this volume are written in a kaleidoscopic mix of styles by some of today's most talented composers and are undoubtedly destined to become standard repertoire. There are also small 'Biopics' about each composer. These give titbits of information about the composer's inspiration and intention for their piece and offer musicians a greater insight into the music.