Quartet in F Major Op. 8 No. 3-Two quartets from two masters of the form Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Karl Stamitz. The Mozart KV370 quartet is often considered one of his greatest compositions and both quartets demonstrate a thorough command of the wind and string sonorities and they form perfect projects for the chamber-minded oboist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance with soloist; then a second version with the accompaniment minus the soloist; and a second CD featuring a -20% slow-tempo rendition of the accompaniments to help you get up to speed. Performed by Harry Sargous oboe Accompaniment: Members of the Beaux Arts String QuartetTwo quartets from two masters of the form Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Karl Stamitz. The Mozart KV370 quartet is often considered one of his greatest compositions and both quartets demonstrate a thorough command of the wind and string sonorities and they form perfect projects for the chamber-minded oboist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance with soloist; then a second version with the accompaniment minus the soloist; and a second CD featuring a -20% slow-tempo rendition of the accompaniments to help you get up to speed. Performed by Harry Sargous oboe Accompaniment: Members of the Beaux Arts String Quartet

Music Minus One Piano-Ever wonder what songs identified with Frank Sinatra would sound like in the same arrangements but with a piano substituted for the voice? Here are eleven such classics arranged and performed by master pianist Jim Odrich. Listen to his renditions then play them yourself with the exact transcriptions provided! Includes a complete high-quality printed music score with performance suggestions and a compact disc containing the complete version of each piece with soloist and accompaniment then a second performance with accompaniments minus you the soloist. Performed by Jim Odrich pianoEver wonder what songs identified with Frank Sinatra would sound like in the same arrangements but with a piano substituted for the voice? Here are eleven such classics arranged and performed by master pianist Jim Odrich. Listen to his renditions then play them yourself with the exact transcriptions provided! Includes a complete high-quality printed music score with performance suggestions and a compact disc containing the complete version of each piece with soloist and accompaniment then a second performance with accompaniments minus you the soloist. Performed by Jim Odrich piano

Music Minus One Violin Deluxe 2-CD Set-For the many of you out there who only know Bruch's first violin concerto we've got news for you: there are two more both of them wonderful slices of German Romanticism. The second while for many years overshadowed by Bruch's first concerto has begun to gain recognition - you will understand why when you listen to and play its sublime melodies. Includes a mini-master-class and a newly edited edition from virtuoso soloist Mario Hossen. We can't recommend this one enough! This deluxe 2CD edition includes a special slow-tempo practice version of the accompaniment to help you get up to speed while you practice the piece. Includes a newly-engraved edition of the concerto onhigh-quality ivory paper edited complete with performance notes by Mr. Hossen and a digital stereo compact disc featuring a complete performance of the concerto with orchestra and soloist followed by a second performance minus you the soloist and a second compact disc containing a full-speed version of the complete concerto followed by a special -20% reduced-tempo version of the accompaniment for practice purposes. The concerto is voluminously indexed for your practice and performance convenience. Performed by Mario Hossen violin Accompaniment: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov For the many of you out there who only know Bruch's first violin concerto we've got news for you: there are two more both of them wonderful slices of German Romanticism. The second while for many years overshadowed by Bruch's first concerto has begun to gain recognition - you will understand why when you listen to and play its sublime melodies. Includes a mini-master-class and a newly edited edition from virtuoso soloist Mario Hossen. We can't recommend this one enough! This deluxe 2CD edition includes a special slow-tempo practice version of the accompaniment to help you get up to speed while you practice the piece. Includes a newly-engraved edition of the concertoonhigh-quality ivory paper edited complete with performance notes by Mr. Hossen and a digital stereo compact disc featuring a complete performance of the concerto with orchestra and soloist followed by a second performance minus you the soloist and a second compact disc containing a full-speed version of the complete concerto followed by a special -20% reduced-tempo version of the accompaniment for practice purposes. The concerto is voluminously indexed for your practice and performance convenience. Performed by Mario Hossen violin Accompaniment: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov

Violin Play-Along Pack-This fifth quartet in the op. 76 group of six shows Haydn at his full musical maturity. Commonly known as the Largo it is of haunting beauty. Contains a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc featuring the quartet in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the right channel then again in an accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by Nicholas Milton 1st violin Accompaniment: The Bedford String Quartet: Robert Zubrycki 2nd violin Kathleen Foster viola Arthur Fiacco violoncelloThis fifth quartet in the op. 76 group of six shows Haydn at his full musical maturity. Commonly known as the Largo it is of haunting beauty. Contains a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc featuring the quartet in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the right channel then again in an accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by Nicholas Milton 1st violin Accompaniment: The Bedford String Quartet: Robert Zubrycki 2nd violin Kathleen Foster viola Arthur Fiacco violoncello

Music Minus One Soprano-A second volume of treasures from the soprano repertoire given the full treatment with symphony orchestra and European opera star Ljudmila Gerova then perform them yourself with these lush orchestral performances minus you the soloist! Includes a high-quality printed vocal score and a CD+G graphics-enabled compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo orchestral accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Performed by Ljudmila Gerova soprano Accompaniment: Festival Orchestra of Bulgaria Conductor: Nayden Todorov

Music Minus One Soprano Sax Tenor Sax or Clarinet-This sequel to For Saxes Only offers a series of saxophone quartets (rather than the typical 5-piece arrangement from the big-band era) to further enhance the importance of each instrument. Hal McKusick performs alto sax in a complete version to give samples for the improvisational sections and you have the option of playing the solo (which has been notated from the complete version) or improvising your own. Join Wilber and his great colleagues and share in the musical romp! This album is easily usable by tenor sax soprano sax or clarinet players. Includes printed musical score for B-flat instruments (soprano sax tenor sax clarinet) and a compact disc featuring completerecordings (with alto sax as the solo instrument) and a second performance of the accompaniments only. Performed by Hal McKusick solo alto saxophone Accompaniment: Bob Wilber All-Stars: Bob Wilber soprano sax/clarinet Frank Wess tenor sax/clarinet/flute Joel Kaye baritone sax & bass clarinet Bernie Leighton piano George Duvivier bass Bill Goodwin drums This sequel to For Saxes Only offers a series of saxophone quartets (rather than the typical 5-piece arrangement from the big-band era) to further enhance the importance of each instrument. Hal McKusick performs alto sax in a complete version to give samples for the improvisational sections and you have the option of playing the solo (which has been notated from the complete version) or improvising your own. Join Wilber and his great colleagues and share in the musical romp! This album is easily usable by tenor sax soprano sax or clarinet players. Includes printed musical score for B-flat instruments (soprano sax tenor sax clarinet) and a compact disc featuringcompleterecordings (with alto sax as the solo instrument) and a second performance of the accompaniments only. Performed by Hal McKusick solo alto saxophone Accompaniment: Bob Wilber All-Stars: Bob Wilber soprano sax/clarinet Frank Wess tenor sax/clarinet/flute Joel Kaye baritone sax & bass clarinet Bernie Leighton piano George Duvivier bass Bill Goodwin drums

Music Minus One Oboe-A fabulous selection of woodwind quintets from such masters as Beethoven Haydn Mozart Lefebvre Colomer and Barthe. Contains pieces of varying lengths and complexities for a broad range of technical abilities. This is truly a treasure-trove for any oboist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Accompaniment: Camerata Woodwind Quintet A fabulous selection of woodwind quintets from such masters as Beethoven Haydn Mozart Lefebvre Colomer and Barthe. Contains pieces of varying lengths and complexities for a broad range of technical abilities. This is truly a treasure-trove for any oboist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Accompaniment: Camerata Woodwind Quintet

World-renowned saxophonist Boots Randolph has played with an incredible who's who of musicians. He is fondly remembered by his millions of fans for the multitude of fantastic recordings he left us including his most famous hit Yakety Sax. This book/CD pack lets you play along with Boots himself on 8 great standards: Billie's Bounce · Dream Dancing · I'll Be Seeing You · I'm Beginning to See the Light · Round Midnight · and more. World-renowned saxophonist Boots Randolph has played with an incredible who's who of musicians. He is fondly remembered by his millions of fans for the multitude of fantastic recordings he left us including his most famous hit Yakety Sax. This book/CD pack lets you play along with Boots himself on 8 great standards: Billie's Bounce · Dream Dancing · I'll Be Seeing You · I'm Beginning to See the Light · Round Midnight · and more.

Violin Play-Along 2-CD Set-Performed by Daniela Stereva violin Accompaniment: Joseph Seiger piano Jascha Heifitz great violinist of the 20th century was renowned for his encores and here is an incredible collection of these exciting pieces. Your accompanist is the well-known accompanist of Mischa Elman for many years Joseph Seiger. In 1999 brilliant violinist Daniela Stereva added her talents for the complete versions heard in this edition. Includes a complete printed music score on high-quality ivory paper; and two digitally mastered compact discs containing a complete performance with soloist then performed again minus the soloist.Performed by Daniela Stereva violin Accompaniment: Joseph Seiger piano Jascha Heifitz great violinist of the 20th century was renowned for his encores and here is an incredible collection of these exciting pieces. Your accompanist is the well-known accompanist of Mischa Elman for many years Joseph Seiger. In 1999 brilliant violinist Daniela Stereva added her talents for the complete versions heard in this edition. Includes a complete printed music score on high-quality ivory paper; and two digitally mastered compact discs containing a complete performance with soloist then performed again minus the soloist.

Music Minus One Flute - Volume One-A fabulous selection of woodwind quintets from such masters as Beethoven Haydn Mozart Lefebvre Colomer and Barthe. Contains pieces of varying lengths and complexities for a broad range of technical abilities. This is truly a treasure-trove for any flutist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc with stereo accompaniments minus the soloist. Accompaniment: Camerata Woodwind Quintet: Roy Lawrence oboe George Townsend clarinet Roger Collins french horn Robert Koper bassoonA fabulous selection of woodwind quintets from such masters as Beethoven Haydn Mozart Lefebvre Colomer and Barthe. Contains pieces of varying lengths and complexities for a broad range of technical abilities. This is truly a treasure-trove for any flutist. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc with stereo accompaniments minus the soloist. Accompaniment: Camerata Woodwind Quintet: Roy Lawrence oboe George Townsend clarinet Roger Collins french horn Robert Koper bassoon

Music Minus One Alto Saxophone-This second volume in MMO's highly popular series of outstanding songs and themes selected for their beauty and ease of performance. An excellent practice album for the beginning 1st 2nd and 3rd-year student. Again your piano accompanist is the extraordinary Harriet Wingreen staff pianist of the New York Philharmonic. Includes a high-quality printed music score and compact disc featuring stereo accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen pianoThis second volume in MMO's highly popular series of outstanding songs and themes selected for their beauty and ease of performance. An excellent practice album for the beginning 1st 2nd and 3rd-year student. Again your piano accompanist is the extraordinary Harriet Wingreen staff pianist of the New York Philharmonic. Includes a high-quality printed music score and compact disc featuring stereo accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen piano

Performed by Mason Jones French horn Accompaniment : Vladimir Sokoloff piano Listen as extraordinary virtuoso Mason Jones of the Philadelphia Orchestra plays each of these wonderful beginning-level solos on frenchhorn then use his performance suggestions and perform them yourself with Vladimir Sokoloff virtuoso piano accompanist. There is no better way to learn what it means to achieve first chair status with a major orchestra. Nowdigitally remastered for brilliant immersive sound! Includes a high-quality printed music score containing the solo part annotated with performance suggestions; and a digitally remastered compact disc with complete versions(with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist.

Trumpet 2-CD Set-This collection of stage band classics exploits the unusual meters which became the trademark of composer Hank Levy whose compositions have been recorded by such greats as Stan Kenton and Don Ellis. An exciting exploration of this now-all-too-rare genre. Includes a high-quality music book featuring solo parts for each tune and two compact discs featuring a complete digital stereo reference recording plus recordings of the accompaniments minus you the soloist. Accompaniment: Towson State College Jazz Ensemble Conductor: Hank LevyThis collection of stage band classics exploits the unusual meters which became the trademark of composer Hank Levy whose compositions have been recorded by such greats as Stan Kenton and Don Ellis. An exciting exploration of this now-all-too-rare genre. Includes a high-quality music book featuring solo parts for each tune and two compact discs featuring a complete digital stereo reference recording plus recordings of the accompaniments minus you the soloist. Accompaniment: Towson State College Jazz Ensemble Conductor: Hank Levy

We Provide the Music - Male/Female-Here is a tool that every musician and aspiring songwriter will want to have! In this unique package we provide you with a series of musical templates created by top Nashville studio musicians. Each template is a complete song written in the styles and tempos appropriate to the Country Styles genre. The CD contains a demo track and ten of the template backgrounds to which you will write the melody and lyrics. The music-notebook contains an innovatively printed staff-template showing you intros verses chorus bridges and instrumental sections a full roadmap as well as chords and rhythms on top of which you scribe your melody and write the lyrics below. You listen to themusic close your eyes and let the songwriter in you go to work! When you finish the melody and lyrics you have a great commercial royalty-free song to which you own the full copyright! This great tool is both fun and a key to your songwriing future! Includes a high-quality newly engraved music notebook containing the printed music-staffs chords tempi and layout-charts for each song as well as several pages of extra manuscript paper and a compact disc containing a demo-track as well as ten tracks containing the backgrounds to each song. Accompaniment: Tim Smith and an All-Star Nashville Country Band

Here are two of the greatest sonatas for violin and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven. Cornerstone of chamber literature the Spring sonata in F major and the Kreutzer in A major share an enduring passion from violinists and listeners and are an essential element of every serious violinist's repertoire. This deluxe edition includes three CDs with a complete performance of each piece by virtuoso violinist Mario Hossen a stereo background track played by the internationally renowned pianist Sung-Suk Kang and a -20% slow-tempo version of each accompaniment for ease of practice. Also features a newly engraved authoritative music book containing the solo violin part edited byMario Hossen printed on high-quality acid-free ivory paper. Here are two of the greatest sonatas for violin and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven. Cornerstone of chamber literature the Spring sonata in F major and the Kreutzer in A major share an enduring passion from violinists and listeners and are an essential element of every serious violinist's repertoire. This deluxe edition includes three CDs with a complete performance of each piece by virtuoso violinist Mario Hossen a stereo background track played by the internationally renowned pianist Sung-Suk Kang and a -20% slow-tempo version of each accompaniment for ease of practice. Also features a newly engraved authoritative music book containing the solo violin part editedbyMario Hossen printed on high-quality acid-free ivory paper.

Play section lead and jazz solos in eight new arrangements recorded by Peter Ecklund and the Messengers of Swing. Includes: Blues for Lester · Every Tub · Walkin' the Goat · Young at Heart · Lester's Honey · Tail Fins · First Lady · Blue Lester. Play section lead and jazz solos in eight new arrangements recorded by Peter Ecklund and the Messengers of Swing. Includes: Blues for Lester · Every Tub · Walkin' the Goat · Young at Heart · Lester's Honey · Tail Fins · First Lady · Blue Lester.

Performed by David Syme piano Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn Brilliantly written for the instrument this C-minor concerto is unusual when compared to most other Mozart concerti. A passionate work filled with originality Mozart employs his largest orchestra utilizing woodwinds extensively giving a beautiful effect. Highly recommended. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete version with soloist in split-channel stereo (soloist on the right channel); then a second version in full stereo of the orchestral accompaniment minus the soloist.Performed by David Syme piano Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn Brilliantly written for the instrument this C-minor concerto is unusual when compared to most other Mozart concerti. A passionate work filled with originality Mozart employs his largest orchestra utilizing woodwinds extensively giving a beautiful effect. Highly recommended. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete version with soloist in split-channel stereo (soloist on the right channel); then a second version in full stereo of the orchestral accompaniment minus the soloist.

Music Minus One Tenor Saxophone-These all-time standards have been arranged for tenor sax and symphony orchestra for a beautiful palette of sound. Great music and not of excessive difficulty. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance in split-channel stereo with the soloist on the right channel and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Performed by John Cipolla tenor saxophone Accompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil KahnThese all-time standards have been arranged for tenor sax and symphony orchestra for a beautiful palette of sound. Great music and not of excessive difficulty. Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance in split-channel stereo with the soloist on the right channel and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Performed by John Cipolla tenor saxophone Accompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn

Performed by Tom Collier drums Accompaniment: Jersey State College Jazz Ensemble Conductor: Dick Lowenthal Dick Lowenthal's prize-winning ensemble the Jersey State College Jazz Ensemble is here presented performing the best of their book at the time these were recorded. We asked Tom Collier superlative West Coast percussionist to lay a new drum-track and this is the result. Includes a high-quality music book featuring solo parts for each tune and two compact discs featuring a complete digital stereo reference recording plus recordings of the accompaniments minus you the soloist.Performed by Tom Collier drums Accompaniment: Jersey State College Jazz Ensemble Conductor: Dick Lowenthal Dick Lowenthal's prize-winning ensemble the Jersey State College Jazz Ensemble is here presented performing the best of their book at the time these were recorded. We asked Tom Collier superlative West Coast percussionist to lay a new drum-track and this is the result. Includes a high-quality music book featuring solo parts for each tune and two compact discs featuring a complete digital stereo reference recording plus recordings of the accompaniments minus you the soloist.

Guitar Part-Performed by Christian Reichert guitar Accompaniment: Katarzyna Bury flute Two seminal pieces for guitar and flute duet. Castelnuovo-Tedesco's 20th-century masterpiece of the genre his Sonatina is a brilliant piece cast in three movements (I. Allegretto grazioso; II. Tempo di Siciliana; III. Scherzo-Rondo/Allegretto con spirito). Giuliani's Serenata is a perfect distillation of this 19th-century master's distillation of Italian and Viennese Early Romantic style. This deluxe 2CD set includes a slow-tempo practice version of each of these classics to help you get up to speed. Includes an authoritative newly engraved solo part printed on high-quality ivory paper; a digitalstereo compact disc featuring a complete performance of the concerto with guitar & flute and a second performance minus you the guitar soloist; and a second compact disc containing a full-speed version of the complete version as well as a special -20% slow-tempo version of the accompaniment for practice purposes. Each piece is indexed for your practice and performance convenience. Performed by Christian Reichert guitar Accompaniment: Katarzyna Bury flute Two seminal pieces for guitar and flute duet. Castelnuovo-Tedesco's 20th-century masterpiece of the genre his Sonatina is a brilliant piece cast in three movements (I. Allegretto grazioso; II. Tempo di Siciliana; III. Scherzo-Rondo/Allegretto con spirito). Giuliani's Serenata is a perfect distillation of this 19th-century master's distillation of Italian and Viennese Early Romantic style. This deluxe 2CD set includes a slow-tempo practice version of each of these classics to help you get up to speed. Includes an authoritative newly engraved solo part printed on high-quality ivory paper; adigitalstereo compact disc featuring a complete performance of the concerto with guitar & flute and a second performance minus you the guitar soloist; and a second compact disc containing a full-speed version of the complete version as well as a special -20% slow-tempo version of the accompaniment for practice purposes. Each piece is indexed for your practice and performance convenience.