This is a major collection of organ music for students players and church musicians of all abilities. Pieces are grouped according to service needs into Preludes Interludes Processionals and Postludes with a wealth of attractive and varied pieces spanning the 16th to 21st centuries. This is a major collection of Organ music for students players and church musicians of all levels and abilities. Compiler and editor Anne Marsden Thomas has drawn on her long experience of teaching and playing to select the most attractive tuneful repertoire in two new sets of graded anthologies one set (3 volumes) for manuals only the second set (3 volumes) for manuals and pedals. Within each book the pieces are grouped according to service needs into Preludes Interludes Processionals and Postludes. The repertoire spans the 16th to the 21st century with some new pieces written especially for the collection. A number of pieces throughout the collectionhave been selected for the ABRSM organ syllabus. The result is a wonderful collection of repertoire for all players containing a wealth of attractive and varied pieces that will offer much practical support for church musicians and enrich and develop their playing. Major collection of organ music for students players and church musicians of all levels and abilities Each book groups pieces according to service needs: Preludes Interludes Processionals Postludes Tuneful attractive repertoire spanning 16th-21st cents. with some new pieces written especially for the collection Major composers for the instrument well represented Pieces edited afresh to present music clearly and practically for players with registration and tempo suggestions for each piece Strong representation in new ABRSM syllabus (from 2011) Graded collection: approx. book 1 Grades 1-4; book 2 Gr. 4-6 book 3 Gr. 6-8 High-profile editor leading teacher and concert organist

Four songs exploring a variety of 'green' issues for SS and piano The songs are fun funky and totally up-to-date with jazzy rhythms and some rap-style verses to really get young choirs and their audiences grooving. Green Songs are four songs written by Bob Chilcott which explore a variety of green issues for SS and Piano. The songs are fun funky and totally up-to-date with jazzy rhythms and some rap-style verses to really get young choirs and their audiences grooving.

A beautiful setting of The Preces And Responses for SATB Choir a cappella by composer Humphrey Clucas. A beautiful setting of The Preces And Responses for SATB Choir a cappella by composer Humphrey Clucas.

William Mathias Zodiac Trio for flute viola and harp.

This consists of two pieces played in an order the performer chooses. The number five closely related to the nature of the zortziko a Basque dance in 5/8 has been applied to several musical parameters such as repetition of pitches superposition of five separate layers fragments of pentatonic scales and the metrical structure. The piece explores extensively the percussive and resonant nature of the piano.

Paperback-Audiences and performers alike will find these five pieces great fun. Lefebure-Wely's music is always colourful sometimes playfully sentimental sometimes jauntily vulgar and never dull. The volume includes the composer's best-known pieces. The second collection of five Organ works by the popular Parisian Organist and composer. From the swift and playful contrasts of the two Sorties to a stately Processional and the endearing Choeur De Voix Humaines this set is a rich source of substantial concert pieces for the working Organist. They also represent significant and absorbing challenges to the student Organist with a wide variety of textures and tonalities.

Francis Jackson's Georgian Suite arranged for Organ. A charming suite in 18th-century style which can be played on manuals alone or with sparing use of pedals. Dr Francis Jackson CBE is a British organist and composer. He was born in Malton Yorkshire and received his early education as a Chorister at York Minster under his precursor the legendary Sir Edward Bairstow. Jackson succeeded Bairstow as Organist of York Minster in 1946 a post he held until his official retirement in 1982. His extensive output of sacred and secular music includes canticles anthems hymn tunes organ pieces two acclaimed monodramas an overture a concerto a symphony and solo songs.Jackson's creative output has continued since his retirement.

A very approachable work probably the composer's most famous and popular organ piece. This is a revised reprint of Percy Whitlock's 1937 composition: Plymouth Suite a selection of music for organ. After a six year-gap since his previous work this was a competent return - it is probably the composers most famous and most popular work. The first movement Allegro Rosoluto is a vigorous and uplifting opening. The second Lantana is in a more ambling or relaxed style. Chanty is a maritime or nautical song with a rolling tempo while Salix is rhythmic and expressive. The final movement Toccata is sprightly work which brings us to a brilliant and striking ending.

Nubes II concludes the cycle which began with Nubes both works sharing the same musical material. This second work contrasts with the first by a more subjective musical treatment of the terms to which it refers. Rather than representing a storm's sounds Nubes II analyses the course and physiognomy of the storm itself.

62 very short progressive exercises Introduction To Thumb Positions is a collection of short pieces arranged to introduce the learner cellist to thumb positioning. The pieces range from well known composers such as Mozart and Beethoven to traditional country songs.

Orchestral & Instrumental Carol & Hymn Accompaniments-Scoring for the 5-part arrangement is: 2 trumpets in B flat horn in F trombone tuba and optional percussion. Scoring for the 8-part arrangement is: 4 trumpets in B flat 3 trombones tuba and optional percussion. Organ parts and scores of the fanfares are included in the sets. Scoring for the 5-part arrangement is: 2 trumpets in B flat horn in F trombone tuba and optional percussion. Scoring for the 8-part arrangement is: 4 trumpets in B flat 3 trombones tuba and optional percussion. Organ parts and scores of the fanfares are included in the sets.

A great selection of Classical and Romantic pieces arranged by Watson Forbes for Viola with Piano accompaniment. For the intermediate Viola player this selection offers wonderful pieces for concerts recitals festivals and much more!

Biribilketa is a Basque word that musically corresponds with 'ritornello' or 'passacaglia'. The piece is made up of various ingredients: hidden alphabetical codes formal essences of a passacaglia reminiscences of the alboka (a Basque folk instrument) and silence.

This collection of 23 short piano pieces whilst unified by the influence of the tango contains pieces of strongly varied character. The concentrated subtle and enigmatic pieces may be performed as a set singly or in different groupings.

for SSAATTBarB unaccompanied Descendi in hortum meum is an original setting of the Song of Solomon unique in that it is arranged for seven voices while still capturing the lush and beautiful essence of a garden in bloom and longing for the return of the beloved Shulamite. This general text of love and yearning is suitable throughout the church year but also serves well as a concert piece for a community choir. Descendi in hortum meum is an original setting of the Song of Solomon unique in that it is arranged for seven voices while still capturing the lush and beautiful essence of a garden in bloom and longing for the return of the beloved Shulamite. This general text of love and yearning is suitable throughout the church year but also serves well as a concert piece for a community choir.

A collection of inventive little character pieces ranging in style from the quirky to the lyrical. Suitable for players of about Grade 6 standard.

Tendrils has been described as a 'masterly display of Skempton's utterly natural art.' It is built out of continuous undulating lines that sustain their effect throughout the impulse being lyrical and experimental.

A short work for solo cello Siward's River Song is drawn from the music associated with a character in Butler's opera A Better Place. Siward is the ghost of a drowned lighterman trapped in the past. This is a fantasy growing out of his characteristic lament which is heard a number of times during the opera.

An anthology including the organ arrangements of Walton's works which were made with his authorization plus new ones by Robert Gower. The varied and idiomatic arrangements in this book are indispensable additions to every organist's library. Compiled by Robert Gower this collection of new and existing arrangements provides a wonderful insight into extraordinary the talents of William Walton. This anthology provides idiomatic arrangements for solo Organ which remain true to his dazzling orchestrations without being needlessly difficult.

This work is in two parts each starts and ends with the same musical gestures but surrounded by other music which results in the identical passages having totally different musical meanings.