Introducing the Positions a series widely used in classroom and private studio represents a critical next step for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyond the basicsand move into the ranks of intermediate and advanced ensemble groups. The most important positions vary for each instrument and Whistler wisely introduces the most-used positions first in Volume 1 followed by the next mostimportant in Volume 2. An irreplaceable component for every string student's training! Introducing the Positions a series widely used in classroom and private studio represents a critical “next step” for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyond the basics and move into the ranks of intermediate and advanced ensemble groups. The most important positions vary for each instrument and Whistler wisely introduces the most-used positions first in Volume 1 followed by the next most important in Volume 2. An irreplaceable component for every string student's training!

Contents: Adoration (Borowski) Agnus Dei (Mozart) Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate (Mozart) Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) Ave Maria (Schubert) Calvary (Rodney) The Holy City (Adams) If With All Your Hearts (from Elijah ) (Mendelssohn) Meditation (Massanet) Panis Angelicus (Franck) Where E'er You Walk (from Semele ) (Handel)Contents: Adoration (Borowski) Agnus Dei (Mozart) Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate (Mozart) Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) Ave Maria (Schubert) Calvary (Rodney) The Holy City (Adams) If With All Your Hearts (from Elijah ) (Mendelssohn) Meditation (Massanet) Panis Angelicus (Franck) Where E'er You Walk (from Semele ) (Handel)

This classic series of duets for like instruments is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing musicians.Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience - technique tone quality intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playingleads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. (Vol. I - Easy to Medium Vol. 2 - Medium to Advanced) Selected Duets is the first volume of duets for Saxophone wonderfully compiled and edited Himie Voxman. This collection gives experienced saxophonists plenty of exciting and enjoyable material to play together either for performance or simply for pleasure.

A collection of 11 original solos (Grade 2.5) for the development of technique. Appropriate for contest. Includes: Spinning Wheel * Syncopator * Forest Echo * School Musician * Air Varie * Fox Hunt * Polish Dance * Valse Caprice *Holiday Medley * Whistlin' Pete * Moonlight SerenadeA collection of 11 original solos (Grade 2.5) for the development of technique. Appropriate for contest. Includes: Spinning Wheel * Syncopator * Forest Echo * School Musician * Air Varie * Fox Hunt * Polish Dance * Valse Caprice *Holiday Medley * Whistlin' Pete * Moonlight Serenade

String teachers have long turned to Ensembles for Strings to fulfill the need for easy to intermediate ensemble pieces for student string players. Familiar classical melodies are arranged here for 2 3 4 or moreplayers - even string orchestra. Each piece is scored to be playable in first position and in such a manner that maximum results will be achieved regardless of the instrumentation employed. All of the material has been carefullyedited and bowed and was performance tested by the string faculty at San José State University.

This classic series of duets for like instruments is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing musicians.Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience - technique tone quality intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playingleads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. (Vol. I - Easy to Medium Vol. 2 - Medium to Advanced)An anthology of accessible duets that are ideal for the developing Trumpet or Cornet student providing a wealth of pieces that will help establish those all-important ensemble-playing skills. The collection features seven sets of duets each set being dedicated to a single composer or group of composers. Therefore the book may be used either as a source of over 70 pieces or as seven suites...providing countless options whatever your performance occasion!

The next step for students who have completed the advanced level method for their instrument. The full-page etudes in this series key-centered and supported by scale and arpeggio exercises take the student to that next level ofperformance wherein their accumulated skills allow them to play full-length performance pieces with a high level of musicianship and competence. As such many states include these pieces in their all-state audition lists.The next step for students who have completed the advanced level method for their instrument. The full-page etudes in this series key-centered and supported by scale and arpeggio exercises take the student to that next level ofperformance wherein their accumulated skills allow them to play full-length performance pieces with a high level of musicianship and competence. As such many states include these pieces in their all-state audition lists.

A wonderful compilation of duets from Rubank the two volumes presented here supplement musical development and provide a rich experience for growing musicians. Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience -technique tone quality intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playing leads easily and naturally to competent performance in largerensembles. (Vol. I - Easy to Medium Vol. 2 - Advanced)The First Volume of Duets for Flute and Clarinet by Himie Voxman. With numbers 1 to 55 and featuring duets of easy to medium difficulty this collection gives budding developing Clarinet and Flute players plenty of exciting and enjoyable material to play together improving technique tone quality intonation and giving experience and confidence in an intimate ensemble environment. It is a tremondous selection with pieces by the master composers and lesser known or anonymous composers. Volume 2 contains advanced duets numbers 56 to 78.

The next step for students who have completed the advanced level method for their instrument. The full-page etudes in this series key-centered and supported by scale and arpeggio exercises take the student to that next level ofperformance wherein their accumulated skills allow them to play full-length performance pieces with a high level of musicianship and competence. As such many states include these pieces in their all-state audition lists.The next step for students who have completed the advanced level method for their instrument. The full-page etudes in this series key-centered and supported by scale and arpeggio exercises take the student to that next level ofperformance wherein their accumulated skills allow them to play full-length performance pieces with a high level of musicianship and competence. As such many states include these pieces in their all-state audition lists.

Your students have finished the Dorian Album of string trios (04472730) and are ready for something more challenging. The Lydian Album of grade 3 string trios by the masters is the perfect choice. Compiled by Rubanklegends Harvey Whistler and Herman Hummel these longer arrangements provide not only more technical challenge for intermediate students but progressively increase their musicianship as well. Includes: Andante Cantabile(Tchaikovsky) Andantino (Lemare) Aria Nobile (Haydn) Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens) The Happy Farmer (Schumann) Menuetto from Symphony Concertante (Mozart) On Wings of Song(Mendelssohn) Rondo (Beethoven) Scarf Dance (Chaminade) Scene and Dance from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) Southern Spirituals Tambourin Dance (Rameau) Valse de Salon (Brahms) Viennese Refrain Young Prince and the Princess from Sheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov) moreYour students have finished the Dorian Album of string trios (04472730) and are ready for something more challenging. The Lydian Album of grade 3 string trios by the masters is the perfect choice. Compiled by Rubanklegends Harvey Whistler and Herman Hummel these longer arrangements provide not only more technical challenge for intermediate students but progressively increase their musicianship as well. Includes: Andante Cantabile(Tchaikovsky) Andantino (Lemare) Aria Nobile (Haydn) Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens) The Happy Farmer (Schumann) Menuetto from Symphony Concertante (Mozart) On Wings ofSong(Mendelssohn) Rondo (Beethoven) Scarf Dance (Chaminade) Scene and Dance from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) Southern Spirituals Tambourin Dance (Rameau) Valse de Salon (Brahms) Viennese Refrain Young Prince and the Princess from Sheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov) more

Easy to Medium-These arrangements of easy- to medium-level duets by 18th- to 20th-century masters are great for instruction and for fun because the pieces are short and easy to master. With works by Mozart Bartok Boismortier Kabalevsky Couperin Glazunov Schumann Shostakovitch Purcell and Bach it's a survey of music history for young students.These arrangements of easy- to medium-level duets by 18th- to 20th-century masters are great for instruction and for fun because the pieces are short and easy to master. With works by Mozart Bartok Boismortier Kabalevsky Couperin Glazunov Schumann Shostakovitch Purcell and Bach it's a survey of music history for young students.

Daily practice of the 26 rudiments is one of the most important means whereby players can quickly and thoroughly acquire advanced technical proficiency on snare. This comprehensive volume develops each rudiment through basic exercises technique builders and etudes. Daily practice of the 26 rudiments is one of the most important means whereby players can quickly and thoroughly acquire advanced technical proficiency on snare. This comprehensive volume develops each rudiment through basic exercises technique builders and etudes.

A top-rated collection of solo literature offering each instrument a variety that is simply superb. A very high percentage of the solos in these books are included on various state contest lists. Piano accompaniments published separately. A top-rated collection of solo literature offering each instrument a variety that is simply superb. A very high percentage of the solos in these books are included on various state contest lists. Piano accompaniments published separately.

The popular Trumpet Stars by H.A. VanderCook are now combined in two collections that are also included on many state contest lists. Presented in two sets of six titles each (Set 1 - HL04479886) the pieces range indifficulty from grade 1 to grade 2. Each collection also includes a demonstration CD with a full performance recording and accompaniment only recording for each song. (Trumpet: Bob Clark; Piano: Mari Falcone) Contents:Spica Centaurus Orion Sirius Mira RigelThe popular Trumpet Stars by H.A. VanderCook are now combined in two collections that are also included on many state contest lists. Presented in two sets of six titles each (Set 1 - HL04479886) the pieces range indifficulty from grade 1 to grade 2. Each collection also includes a demonstration CD with a full performance recording and accompaniment only recording for each song. (Trumpet: Bob Clark; Piano: Mari Falcone) Contents:Spica Centaurus Orion Sirius Mira Rigel

Song List: * Achilles * Carnival Of Venice * El Capitan (Valse Caprice) Worth * Friends(Waltz Caprice) C.Smith * Glen Eden (C.W.Storm) * Heroica (De Lamater) * Le Secret (Gautier) * Mirage The (Tyler) * Mocking Bird (Hawthorne) * My Buddy Polka (Kleffman) * New Friendship (C.W.Storm) * O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) * Sirius (Vandercook) Song List: * Achilles * Carnival Of Venice * El Capitan (Valse Caprice) Worth * Friends(Waltz Caprice) C.Smith * Glen Eden (C.W.Storm) * Heroica (De Lamater) * Le Secret (Gautier) * Mirage The (Tyler) * Mocking Bird (Hawthorne) * My Buddy Polka (Kleffman) * New Friendship (C.W.Storm) * O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) * Sirius (Vandercook)

This classic series of duets for like instruments is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing musicians.Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience - technique tone quality intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playingleads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. (Vol. I - Easy to Medium Vol. 2 - Medium to Advanced)This classic series of duets for like instruments is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing musicians.Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience - technique tone quality intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playingleads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. (Vol. I - Easy to Medium Vol. 2 - Medium to Advanced)

Works for Unaccompanied Clarinet-Now available on CD - Baroque masterpieces by J.S. Bach performed by renowned Chicago clarinetist Kathryne Pirtle. Taken from Voxman's legendary Classical Studies for Clarinet (04470840) these transcriptions ofunaccompanied violin and cello solos are artfully performed by Pirtle making this unique recording a valuable addition to any music library. Also available as a package with Classical Studies for Clarinet (04470003).Now available on CD - Baroque masterpieces by J.S. Bach performed by renowned Chicago clarinetist Kathryne Pirtle. Taken from Voxman's legendary Classical Studies for Clarinet (04470840) these transcriptions ofunaccompanied violin and cello solos are artfully performed by Pirtle making this unique recording a valuable addition to any music library. Also available as a package with Classical Studies for Clarinet (04470003).

with Piano Accompaniment-This compilation of 11 flute solos from the legendary Rubank educational library now includes online access to: · Full-performance and accompaniment-only audio tracks · PDF piano accompaniment files · PLAYBACK+ A multi-functional audio player that allows you to adjust tempo without changing pitch change keys and create practice loops - available exclusively from Hal Leonard. Contents: Albumleaf (R. Wagner) · Canzona (Bertoni) · Chanson Pastorale (Koepke) · Gavotta from Classical Symphony · Menuet from Platee (Rameau) · Menuetto from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) · Polovtsian Dance (Borodin) · Slumber Song (Schlummerlied) (Schumann) · Song of India (Rimsky-Korsakov) · TwoMenuettos from Flute Sonata in C (Bach) · Villanella (Koepke). This compilation of 11 Flute solos from the legendary Rubank educational library now includes online access to: Full-performance and accompaniment-only audio tracks PDF Piano accompaniment files PLAYBACK+ A multi-functional audio player that allows you to adjust tempo without changing pitch change keys and create practice loops - available exclusively from Hal Leonard. Contents: 'Albumleaf' (R. Wagner) 'Canzona' (Bertoni) 'Chanson Pastorale' (Koepke) 'Gavotta from Classical Symphony' 'Menuet from Platee' (Rameau) 'Menuetto from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik' (Mozart) 'Polovtsian Dance' (Borodin) 'Slumber Song'(“Schlummerlied”) (Schumann) 'Song of India' (Rimsky-Korsakov) 'Two Menuettos from Flute Sonata in C' (Bach) 'Villanella' (Koepke).

with Piano Accompaniment-This compilation of 11 clarinet solos from the legendary Rubank educational library now includes online access to: · Full-performance and accompaniment-only audio tracks · PDF piano accompaniment files · PLAYBACK+ A multi-functional audio player that allows you to adjust tempo without changing pitch change keys and create practice loops - available exclusively from Hal Leonard. Contents: Andante from Pathetique Symphony (Tchaikovsky) · Cielito Lindo (Beautiful Heaven) · Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) · Jolly Coppersmith · Largo from New World Symphony (Dvorak) · The Lonely Birch Tree · Melody Op 68 No. 1 (Schumann) · Ode to Music (Chopin) · SleepingBeauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky) · Spirit Dance from Orpheus (Gluck) · Theme from Unfinished Symphony (Schubert) This compilation of 11 Clarinet solos from the legendary Rubank educational library now includes online access to: Full-performance and accompaniment-only audio tracks PDF Piano accompaniment files PLAYBACK+ A multi-functional audio player that allows you to adjust tempo without changing pitch change keys and create practice loops - available exclusively from Hal Leonard. Contents: 'Andante from Pathetique Symphony' (Tchaikovsky) 'Cielito Lindo' (Beautiful Heaven) 'Funeral March of a Marionette' (Gounod) 'Jolly Coppersmith' 'Largo from New World Symphony' (Dvorak) 'The Lonely Birch Tree' 'Melody Op 68 No. 1'(Schumann) 'Ode to Music' (Chopin) 'Sleeping Beauty Waltz' (Tchaikovsky) 'Spirit Dance from Orpheus' (Gluck) 'Theme from Unfinished Symphony' (Schubert).

Sonata No. 27 (from Hora Decima)