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This exciting collection of 10 hit tunes for alto saxophone has
been meticulously arranged by Ned Bennett for Grade 3 (Late
Elementary) level and is ideal for own-choice exam pieces. Take
centre stage as you play with downloadable live backings and demo
tracks recorded by professional musicians. Piano accompaniments for
each piece are also included and all the Grade 3 books in the
series work together. From pop to musicals, jazz and film, bring
your practice sessions to life as you perform with the band!
Brass Mix is an original series of graded pieces that can be played
by any brass instrument. Book 1 covers Grades 1-3 and contains 12
new arrangements of traditional tunes and works by a diverse range
of composers. The pieces have been selected and arranged by brass
specialists to align with ABRSM grade levels. Many are featured on
the ABRSM 2023 Brass syllabus and in addition, all are ideal
choices for Performance Grade exams. There are piano and brass duet
accompaniments for all pieces, providing useful flexibility for
students and teachers. Key features:-one piece at each grade and
list of the ABRSM 2023 Brass syllabus, for all instruments
-distinctive and engaging repertoire from which to build a
programme for a Practical or Performance Grade exam -accompaniments
for a pianist or a second brass player -a single student book that
can be used by treble- and bass-clef brass including Eb Tuba
-separate Bb, Eb and F piano accompaniment books -a downloadable
part for Bb Tuba. Contents: Les Matadors: from Minuets, Cotillons
and Country Dances [Ignatius Sancho] Xiao Baicai [Trad. Chinese]
Takeda Lullaby [Trad. Japanese] The Barnyard Rag [Billy Johnson /
Chris Smith] The March of the Women [Cicely Hamilton / Ethel Smyth]
Jinkli Nona [Trad. Malaysian] On a Southern Balcony: No. 4 from
Southland Sketches [Blanche Ray Alden] Wade in the Water
[African-American Spiritual] On Parade [Amanda Ira Aldridge] Oh,
the Summer [Samuel Coleridge-Taylor] The Deserted Garden [Florence
Price] A Canadian Boat Song [Maurice Arnold]
This exciting collection of 10 hit tunes for clarinet has been
meticulously arranged by Ned Bennett for Grade 3 (Late Elementary)
level and is ideal for own-choice exam pieces. Take centre stage as
you play with downloadable live backings and demo tracks recorded
by professional musicians. Piano accompaniments for each piece are
also included and all the Grade 3 books in the series work
together. From pop to musicals, jazz and film, bring your practice
sessions to life as you perform with the band!
(Brass Solo). An ideal collection for a student performing in a
contest or recital after 3-4 years of study. Contents: Sheep May
Safely Graze (J.S. Bach) o The Daisies (Barber) o Polovetzian Dance
from Prince Igor (Borodin) o Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke) o Orfeo's
Lament from Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) o Minuet from L'Allegro, il
penseroso ed il Moderato (Handel) o Minuet from Music for the Royal
Fireworks (Handel) o Siciliana from L'Allegro, il penseroso ed il
Moderato (Handel) o To a Wild Rose from Woodland Sketches, Op.51,
No. 1 (MacDowell) o A Lover and His Lass (Morley) o Trumpet Tune
(Purcell) o The Pirate King from The Pirates of Penzance
(Sullivan).
The Cambridge Clarinet Tutor is a comprehensive and stimulating
introduction to clarinet playing. Through the sixteen progressive
stages the beginner will develop the technical skills and
musicianship necessary to establish a love and understanding of the
clarinet and its music. Each stage comprises thorough technical
exercises, scales and arpeggios where relevant, a study, duets for
pupil and teacher, a piece with piano accompaniment and a work
introducing the player to the more traditional repertoire. The
studies and pieces composed by Paul Harris for the tutor are the
result of many years' teaching experience, and will add
significantly to the music available for the early stages of
clarinet playing. The colourful melodies, rhythms and harmonies
combine to make valuable teaching material and, from the beginning,
excite the musical imagination of the pupil.
Contents: Part I: How to Hold the Recorder * 1. the Right Hand * 2.
The Left Hand * 3. The Lips * 4. The Fair Distribution of the
Weight.
Flutists will love this giant collection of 130 popular solos!
Includes: Another One Bites the Dust * Any Dream Will Do * Bad Day
* Beauty and the Beast * Breaking Free * Clocks * Edelweiss * God
Bless the U.S.A. * Heart and Soul * I Will Remember You * Imagine *
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye * Satin Doll * United We Stand * You
Raise Me Up * and dozens more!
Instrumentalists will love these collections of 130 popular solos,
including: Another One Bites the Dust * Any Dream Will Do * Bad Day
* Beauty and the Beast * Breaking Free * Clocks * Edelweiss * God
Bless the U.S.A. * Heart and Soul * I Will Remember You * Imagine *
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye * Satin Doll * United We Stand * You
Raise Me Up * and more.
More Graded Studies for Saxophone Book One, by Paul Harris, brings
together saxophone study repertoire spanning the entire spectrum of
technique from the 19th Century onward, and provides a firm
foundation for progress. Featuring core studies alongside specially
composed pieces by Paul Harris, this comprehensive collection
applies the Simultaneous Learning approach to instrumental
technique. Book One begins at Elementary level and progresses to
Intermediate (approx. Grades 1-5). The studies are arranged in
order of increasing difficulty according to a carefully planned
technical progression, and each study comes with a list of
Simultaneous Learning musical ingredients for players to explore in
preparation for the music.
Comprehensive instruction for the Irish Uilleann player. Easy
learning programme. Teach yourself to read music and play the Irish
way. Includes a collection of celebrated traditional tunes.
This book contains nine pieces selected from ABRSM's Grade 6
Clarinet syllabus from 2022. Key features: Nine pieces in a range
of styles, chosen from Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical
and Performance Grade exams. -Classic repertoire and newly
commissioned pieces and arrangements.-Audio performances of the
nine pieces by expert musicians, plus accompaniment-only tracks for
use when practising (download code included in the book). Contents:
Corrente (Second movement from Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004)
[Johann Sebastian Bach] Allegro Danzante [Nino Rota] Allegro ma non
troppo (First movement from Sonata No. 5) [Xavier Lefevre] Adagio
(Second movement from Clarinet Quintet No. 3, Op. 23) [Heinrich
Baermann] Fantasiestuck (No. 4 from Fantasiestucke, Op. 43) [Niels
Wilhelm Gade] Prelude (from 'Victorian Kitchen Garden Suite') [Paul
Reade] Tamoio [Chiquinha Gonzaga] Groove on a Plate (from 'The
Quintessential Clarinet Vol. 2') [Mike Mower] Marche en rondeau
[Terence Greaves]
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