Music Minus One Sousaphone Tuba & Double Bass Deluxe 2-CD Set-Native son Tim Laughlin decided he wanted to create music in the style of the Crescent City (but not necessarily using the tried and true classics). So he assembled a talented band of players wrote a collection of new songs and produced this extraordinary album. It won First Prize as the Best Jazz Album created in Louisiana in 2003 by Offbeat Magazine. Tim graciously made this album available to Music Minus One remixing the music to omit the key players - clarinet trumpet trombone piano bass and drums - for some of the most delectable play-alongs we offer in our catalogue. This is music rich in tradition but new to your ears. Newly-engraved solo charts on acid-fee paper Complete versions and second performance minus you -20% slow-tempo versions of most up-tempo songs for practice Performed by Matt Perrine bass Accompaniment: Tim Laughlin's New Orleans All-Stars Native son Tim Laughlin decided he wanted to create music in the style of the Crescent City (but not necessarily using the tried and true classics). So he assembled a talented band of players wrote a collection of new songs and produced this extraordinary album. It won First Prize as the Best Jazz Album created in Louisiana in 2003 by Offbeat Magazine. Tim graciously made this album available to Music Minus One remixing the music to omit the key players - clarinet trumpet trombone piano bass and drums - for some of the most delectable play-alongs we offer in our catalogue. This is music rich in tradition but new to your ears. Newly-engraved solo charts on acid-feepaper Complete versions and second performance minus you -20% slow-tempo versions of most up-tempo songs for practice Performed by Matt Perrine bass Accompaniment: Tim Laughlin's New Orleans All-Stars

Music Minus One Flute-These three works for flute & orchestra remain at the top of the flute repertoire. Haydn's Divertimento is a wonderful four-movement piece including a lovely 'Menuetto' Vivaldi's 'Il Gardellino' or 'Bullfinch' Concerto is one of the great compositions for flute & orchestra and an all-time favorite and King Frederick II of Prussia's famous Concerto in C major shows again that a king can be more than just statesman! Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance of the concerto in split-channel stereo with the soloist on the right channel and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Performed by Jeffery Zook fluteAccompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn These three works for flute & orchestra remain at the top of the flute repertoire. Haydn's Divertimento is a wonderful four-movement piece including a lovely 'Menuetto' Vivaldi's 'Il Gardellino' or 'Bullfinch' Concerto is one of the great compositions for flute & orchestra and an all-time favorite and King Frederick II of Prussia's famous Concerto in C major shows again that a king can be more than just statesman! Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance of the concerto in split-channel stereo with the soloist on the right channel and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Performed by Jeffery Zook fluteAccompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn

2-CD Set-Performed by Kevin Class piano Accompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn A delightful happy concerto which was written for the coronation for Leopold II in 1790 and performed by Mozart at that occasion in Frankfurt. A lovely atmosphere pervades the work which is tremendous fun to learn. This pack includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete version with soloist in digital stereo followed by a second version in full stereo of the orchestral accompaniment minus the soloist; and a second compact disc containing the complete version of the concerto followed by a -20% slow-tempo version of the accompaniment forpractice purposes. Performed by Kevin Class piano Accompaniment: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn A delightful happy concerto which was written for the coronation for Leopold II in 1790 and performed by Mozart at that occasion in Frankfurt. A lovely atmosphere pervades the work which is tremendous fun to learn. This pack includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete version with soloist in digital stereo followed by a second version in full stereo of the orchestral accompaniment minus the soloist; and a second compact disc containing the complete version of the concerto followed by a -20% slow-tempo version of the accompanimentforpractice purposes.

Music Minus One Clarinet-Carl Maria von Weber great innovator and orchestrator who paved the way for such Romantic giants as Wagner and Liszt wrote this famous and oft-performed 'little concerto' in 1811. Lovely sonorities beautiful themes - in short a great piece for clarinet and orchestra. Also featured in this MMO edition Beethoven's beautiful warm-toned Piano Trio No. 4 is a treasure-trove of possibilities for the clarinetist. Lovely themes - young Beethoven at his best! Includes a high-quality printed music score for B-flat clarinet 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 theorchestral accompaniment minus the soloist. Performed by Keith Dwyer clarinet Accompaniment: Weber Concertino: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra/Emil Kahn Beethoven Trio: Richard Mattson violoncello Robert Conway piano Carl Maria von Weber great innovator and orchestrator who paved the way for such Romantic giants as Wagner and Liszt wrote this famous and oft-performed 'little concerto' in 1811. Lovely sonorities beautiful themes - in short a great piece for clarinet and orchestra. Also featured in this MMO edition Beethoven's beautiful warm-toned Piano Trio No. 4 is a treasure-trove of possibilities for the clarinetist. Lovely themes - young Beethoven at his best! Includes a high-quality printed music score for B-flat clarinet 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 oftheorchestral accompaniment minus the soloist. Performed by Keith Dwyer clarinet Accompaniment: Weber Concertino: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra/Emil Kahn Beethoven Trio: Richard Mattson violoncello Robert Conway piano

Music Minus One Violin Deluxe 2-CD Set-Tchaikovsky's soaring magnificent violin concerto is one of the summits of the literature and one which every aspiring virtuoso needs to learn. Highly recommended it is truly inspiring music in the great Russian Romantic tradition. Now includes two newly remastered play-along CDs including a slower-tempo practice version. Contains a printed score and a compact disc featuring the concerto in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the right channel then again in a stereo accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by Geoffrey Applegate violin Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil KahnTchaikovsky's soaring magnificent violin concerto is one of the summits of the literature and one which every aspiring virtuoso needs to learn. Highly recommended it is truly inspiring music in the great Russian Romantic tradition. Now includes two newly remastered play-along CDs including a slower-tempo practice version. Contains a printed score and a compact disc featuring the concerto in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the right channel then again in a stereo accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by Geoffrey Applegate violin Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn

Music Minus One Voice-Franz Lehar's magnificent operetta cherished by millions since it appeared a century ago has never lost its popularity. And we bring you here a tremendous and generous selection of highlights from this classic - minus the soloists yourself included! Includes the original German text for every selection (except 'Butterflies ' from the English-language version which is given in English). You won't be able to leave this one alone - get all of your talented cohorts together and make a production of it! Contains an 80-page vocal score printed on high-quality ivory paper with lyrics in the original German text ('Butterflies' in English) and a compact disc containingdigitally remastered stereo accompaniments for each piece.

for Soprano & Orchestra Vol. II-Perform timeless Puccini soprano opera arias with a full orchestra! Perfect for practice rehearsal auditions contest solos performances and more! In this second volume of Puccini Opera Arias you'll find a broad variety of that great composer's genius drawn from such renowned standards as Tosca as well as from his less-known but radiantly magical Suor Angelica Puccini's all-female opera about a tortured nun in an Italian convent. Also includes Un bel di from Madame Butterfly and many more. Exquisite music for your performance pleasure made pure magic by the Sofia National Opera! Includes an expansive newly engraved sheet music vocal score printed on high-quality ivorypaper and a CD+G graphics-enabled compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) in digital stereo followed by digital stereo orchestral accompaniments to each piece.

Music Minus One Soprano-Prima donna Zvetelina Maldjanska sings great Verdi soprano arias and you have the same orchestra as backup - polish those chords and wow them! Includes a printed vocal score on high-quality ivory paper with informative liner notes 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 Zvetelina Maldjanska soprano Accompaniment: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov

Music Minus One Piano-Includes: G major (HobXV: 25) F-sharp minor (HobXV: 26) F major (HobXV: 6). More of Haydn's wonderful piano trios for you to accompany. Great fun for any pianist from this Classical master. Includes printed music score on high quality ivory paper and a compact disc featuring accompaniments to each of these trios. Accompaniment: The Vardi Trio: Alan Shulman violoncello Emanuel Vardi violin Includes: G major (HobXV: 25) F-sharp minor (HobXV: 26) F major (HobXV: 6). More of Haydn's wonderful piano trios for you to accompany. Great fun for any pianist from this Classical master. Includes printed music score on high quality ivory paper and a compact disc featuring accompaniments to each of these trios. Accompaniment: The Vardi Trio: Alan Shulman violoncello Emanuel Vardi violin

for Bass Baritone and Orchestra-Performed by Ivajlo Djourov bass-baritone Accompaniment: Orchestra of the Sofia National Opera Conductor: Nayden Todorov This collection of Bass-Baritone arias presents a wide variety from Mozart's greatest operas. Listen to master bass-baritone Ivajlo Djourov work his magic then he stands aside so you can stand center stage with the world-famous Sofia Opera Orchestra! Includes an expansive newly engraved vocal score printed on high-quality ivory paper; and a CD+G graphics-enabled compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) in digital stereo followed by digital stereo orchestral accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist.Performed by Ivajlo Djourov bass-baritone Accompaniment: Orchestra of the Sofia National Opera Conductor: Nayden Todorov This collection of Bass-Baritone arias presents a wide variety from Mozart's greatest operas. Listen to master bass-baritone Ivajlo Djourov work his magic then he stands aside so you can stand center stage with the world-famous Sofia Opera Orchestra! Includes an expansive newly engraved vocal score printed on high-quality ivory paper; and a CD+G graphics-enabled compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) in digital stereo followed by digital stereo orchestral accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist.

Harp 3-CD Play-Along-Performed by Desislave Nikolova harp Accompaniment: Marcelo Ehrlich flute; Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Mozart's well-known concerto for flute & harp is a beautiful and masterfully written combination of two instruments that require extreme delicacy in combination and against an orchestral backdrop. Mozart composed it in Paris for a French Count and his daughter and it has a distinctly French style with a magically interwoven fabric of sound which utilizes both instruments to their fullest. It was the only time Mozart would write for the harp. C'est magnifique! Includes printed score for solo harp printed on high-quality ivorypaper with informative liner notes and voluminously indexed for ease of practice and performance and two compact discs with three versions of the concerto: a) complete with flute & harp; b) minus harp; c) minus flute & harp (for 2 players); and d) -20% slow-tempo practice version minus harp. Performed by Desislave Nikolova harp Accompaniment: Marcelo Ehrlich flute; Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Mozart's well-known concerto for flute & harp is a beautiful and masterfully written combination of two instruments that require extreme delicacy in combination and against an orchestral backdrop. Mozart composed it in Paris for a French Count and his daughter and it has a distinctly French style with a magically interwoven fabric of sound which utilizes both instruments to their fullest. It was the only time Mozart would write for the harp. C'est magnifique! Includes printed score for solo harp printed on high-qualityivorypaper with informative liner notes and voluminously indexed for ease of practice and performance and two compact discs with three versions of the concerto: a) complete with flute & harp; b) minus harp; c) minus flute & harp (for 2 players); and d) -20% slow-tempo practice version minus harp.

12 Original Pieces for Piano 4 Hands-Famed French composer Georges Bizet wrote this marvelous collection of twelve challenging pieces suitable for the more advanced and serious student. C'est maravilleux! 5th-6th year and above. Includes complete printed music score with both primo and secondo piano parts and a compact disc featuring the duets in two formats: split-channel stereo with secondo part on the left channel primo on the right so you can play either part and then again with just the secondo part in stereo so you can perform the primo part alongside. Performed by Sondra Bianca piano Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen pianoFamed French composer Georges Bizet wrote this marvelous collection of twelve challenging pieces suitable for the more advanced and serious student. C'est maravilleux! 5th-6th year and above. Includes complete printed music score with both primo and secondo piano parts and a compact disc featuring the duets in two formats: split-channel stereo with secondo part on the left channel primo on the right so you can play either part and then again with just the secondo part in stereo so you can perform the primo part alongside. Performed by Sondra Bianca piano Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen piano

Learn to Be a Studio Musician-You've just received your first studio call and already you can feel the tension mounting. Will you be able to read and interpret the music? Can you immediately get into the groove without a lot of rehearsal time? How about coping with headphones and the ever-present click track? Here's an album that will give you 'studio' experience without the butterflies. No producer hovering over your shoulder no engineer hassling you for better sound. This series is invaluable to every developing musician and will repay you with the experience you need and have a great time playing great music with this top-flight ensemble of working studio players! Includes a compact disc featuring acomplete version and a minus version of each piece with removable click-track on one channel and music book. Accompaniment: Tom Collier Keyboards & Percussion John Morton Guitar Dan Dean Electric Bass Eddie 'Sticks' Ricks Drums. You've just received your first studio call and already you can feel the tension mounting. Will you be able to read and interpret the music? Can you immediately get into the groove without a lot of rehearsal time? How about coping with headphones and the ever-present click track? Here's an album that will give you 'studio' experience without the butterflies. No producer hovering over your shoulder no engineer hassling you for better sound. This series is invaluable to every developing musician and will repay you with the experience you need and have a great time playing great music with this top-flight ensemble of working studio players! Includes a compact disc featuringacomplete version and a minus version of each piece with removable click-track on one channel and music book. Accompaniment: Tom Collier Keyboards & Percussion John Morton Guitar Dan Dean Electric Bass Eddie 'Sticks' Ricks Drums.

A second volume chock-full of charming pieces drawn from traditional and classical repertoire for clarinet and piano. Suitable for first-year through third-year students this album will make practicing a true joy! Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc featuring stereo piano accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen piano A second volume chock-full of charming pieces drawn from traditional and classical repertoire for clarinet and piano. Suitable for first-year through third-year students this album will make practicing a true joy! Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc featuring stereo piano accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen piano

Music Minus One Tenor Saxophone-From Bach to Dvorak this collection of classics arranged presents a unique treat spanning 200 years of great music arranged for Tenor Sax and concert band. 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 KahnFrom Bach to Dvorak this collection of classics arranged presents a unique treat spanning 200 years of great music arranged for Tenor Sax and concert band. 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 Elissaveta Staneva viola Accompaniment: Plovdiv Youth Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Hoffmeister's viola concerto is one of the first major concerti to feature the viola as a virtuoso solo instrument. One of the most popular of this prolific composer's works it is a beautiful piece in the classical tradition. Includes a printed music score with informative liner notes; and a compact disc with the concerto performed first in stereo with the soloist then again in Stereo minus you the soloist.Performed by Elissaveta Staneva viola Accompaniment: Plovdiv Youth Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Hoffmeister's viola concerto is one of the first major concerti to feature the viola as a virtuoso solo instrument. One of the most popular of this prolific composer's works it is a beautiful piece in the classical tradition. Includes a printed music score with informative liner notes; and a compact disc with the concerto performed first in stereo with the soloist then again in Stereo minus you the soloist.

Teacher's Partner-An album designed for the beginning student facing problems of tone rhythm and articulation. In presenting a professional model this recording is best introduced as soon as the student has started scales or has progressed in his/her method book to where review will help solidify basic technique and sustain interest in practicing. Practice becomes exciting and rewarding with this approach. Contains scales in varied articulations solos and duets with piano accompaniment. Covers first year of study and can be used with any method book. Includes a high-quality printed music book and a compact disc containing examples and accompaniments for each piece.An album designed for the beginning student facing problems of tone rhythm and articulation. In presenting a professional model this recording is best introduced as soon as the student has started scales or has progressed in his/her method book to where review will help solidify basic technique and sustain interest in practicing. Practice becomes exciting and rewarding with this approach. Contains scales in varied articulations solos and duets with piano accompaniment. Covers first year of study and can be used with any method book. Includes a high-quality printed music book and a compact disc containing examples and accompaniments for each piece.

Performed by George Shirley tenor Accompaniment: Wayne Sanders piano This far-ranging collection of beginning contest solos features the choicest repertoire for tenor as performed by George Shirley and then by you the soloist. A perfect introduction for the beginning tenor. Includes a high-quality printed vocal score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Includes: Händel Georg Friedrich - Xerxes (Serse) HWV40 - I: 2. 'Ombra mai fù du vegetabile' · Scarlatti Alessandro - Cara Cara e Dolce · Purcell Henry - If Music Be the Food of Love · Schubert Franz - Die Schöne Müllerin op. 25 D795 Book 1 No. 1: 'Das wandern' · McGill Josephine - Duna · Traditional - There Is a Balm in Gilead. Performed by George Shirley tenor Accompaniment: Wayne Sanders piano This far-ranging collection of beginning contest solos features the choicest repertoire for tenor as performed by George Shirley and then by you the soloist. A perfect introduction for the beginning tenor. Includes a high-quality printed vocal score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Includes: Händel Georg Friedrich - Xerxes (Serse) HWV40 - I: 2. 'Ombra mai fù du vegetabile' · Scarlatti Alessandro - Cara Cara e Dolce · Purcell Henry - If Music Be the Food of Love · Schubert Franz- Die Schöne Müllerin op. 25 D795 Book 1 No. 1: 'Das wandern' · McGill Josephine - Duna · Traditional - There Is a Balm in Gilead.

Deluxe 2-CD Set-Dick Lowenthal's prize-winning ensemble the Jersey Sate College Jazz Ensemble is here presented performing the best of their book at the time these were recorded. 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. Dick Lowenthal's prize-winning ensemble the Jersey Sate College Jazz Ensemble is here presented performing the best of their book at the time these were recorded. 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.

Enjoy more super standards by the Pacific Coast Horns! Here they present nine hits for you to listen to then join the band as the trumpet soloist! Songs: Fascinatin' Rhythm · Music Man Medley · A String of Pearls · Minnie the Moocher · Sabre Dance · and more. This deluxe edition includes a printed solo part as well as 2 CDs with complete reference versions and accompaniments minus you! The CDs also contain -12% and -25% slow practice tempo tracks. Enjoy more super standards by the Pacific Coast Horns! Here they present nine hits for you to listen to then join the band as the trumpet soloist! Songs: Fascinatin' Rhythm · Music Man Medley · A String of Pearls · Minnie the Moocher · Sabre Dance · and more. This deluxe edition includes a printed solo part as well as 2 CDs with complete reference versions and accompaniments minus you! The CDs also contain -12% and -25% slow practice tempo tracks.