SKU: AP.38507S
UPC: 038081430515. English. Traditional.
Klezmer music offers thrilling rhythms and festive yet mysterious melodic themes. No wonder this style is so infectious! This tune is no exception. In the key of C, it challenges students with its Gemini notes that change identities, and its Eastern European modal scale that sports a gap of a minor third. The melody is unforgettable and guaranteed to create an enjoyable playing experience for your students. Includes three percussion parts that can be played by string students or percussionists: tenor drum, bass drum, and tambourine.
SKU: AP.31616S
UPC: 038081335667. English.
Feel the relaxed energy of a hot afternoon while the gators bask on the banks of the Tchefuncte River in Louisiana! This swingin' feel-good jazz shuffle features a catchy melody over a Blues in G with a middle section reminiscent of Count Basie taking it home. Written out solos for violin, viola and cello are included with backgrounds for all sections. Let the Good Times Roll! (3:50).
SKU: AP.31623S
UPC: 038081353234. English.
As heard on the composer's recordings, this eerie jazz tune will challenge and thrill the players! Based on a twelve-bar blues progression with a twist, each section takes a solo. Solos are written out or may be improvised. Encourage the players to use special effects, as in another dimension. It's okay for a variety of sounds to emerge! (3:35) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.38509S
UPC: 038081436906. English.
A relaxed samba-style interpretation of this jazz classic that will delight! A written-out solo is provided, as well as an improvisation scale guide to assist students in becoming comfortable improvising.
SKU: AP.46709S
UPC: 038081535227. English.
The perfect grade 1 piece for beginning string students, Bottomless Pizz. by Andrew H. Dabczynski requires no bows and uses only open strings and the pitches of a one-octave D scale. Remarkably simple but contemporary-sounding rhythms, harmonies, and techniques will captivate students. Everyone will delight in the humorous musical quotes and cool beat as they discover what lies far down in the Bottomless Pizz. Correlated to String Explorer Book 1, Unit 12.
SKU: AP.49425
ISBN 9781470650643. UPC: 038081571423. English.
Mark Wood's multi-level arrangement of Any Way You Want It / Don't Stop Believin' showcases fun rock styles and classical technique. Right from the first notes with the anticipated first rhythm to the incorporation of the Don't Stop Believing ending, your students can celebrate the great band Journey and their fantastic rock riffs! (3:30).
SKU: AP.35999S
UPC: 038081420387. English.
The War of 1812 in America gave birth to some of the country's most beloved folk melodies and fiddle tunes. Here's an original overture where all the sections get a chance to explore those tunes, cleverly combined with famous melodic quotes, in both traditional and contemporary settings. The 8th of January, The Constitution Hornpipe, and The Constitution and Guerriere appear with distinctive old-time, bluegrass, country, and even Latin flavors. Optional opportunities for solo improvisation are also included.
SKU: AP.31616
UPC: 038081335650. English.
SKU: AP.44829S
UPC: 038081518190. English.
It's a fiesta for your basses in this colorful section feature that your students will love putting together. Carefully written to make your bass section sound their best, this piece written by Richard Meyer starts with Chiapanecas (the famous Mexican Clapping Song) and segues into a clever 2/4 version of Cielito Lindo. The two songs are then heard simultaneously, bringing this mini concerto to a rousing conclusion. ¡Olé! (2:30).
SKU: AP.49054
ISBN 9781470645663. UPC: 038081564142. English.
English country dancing has been popular for over 300 years, and The Dancing Master features two delightful folk tunes in that timeless style arranged by Andrew H. Dabczynski. The first lively tune, Jamaica, has been used in the theme to the British TV comedy, Upstart Crow, and the second, The Goddesses, offers a charming contrast. Attributed to John Playford, these melodies fall under the fingers of beginning string students with interesting, rhythmic parts for all players. An optional hand-drum part adds to the upbeat 17th century dance atmosphere. (2:10).
SKU: AP.35957S
UPC: 038081420264. English. Traditional; by James Lord Pierpont.
Have a jolly, jingly holiday, but bring out the blue jeans and red bandanas for a country Christmas! Jolly Old St. Nicholas and Jingle Bells shine in this fun, foot-stompin' piece.
SKU: AP.29759
UPC: 038081319155. English.
A touch of Copland, a splash of Ives and a pinch of jazz harmony give this arrangement a contemporary but accessible sound. This lush arrangement of Foster's famous lullaby offers students the opportunity to experience chromaticism within beautiful moving lines and harmonies. A violin solo in the middle of the piece offers an improvisational flavor in Americana fashion. (3:30).
SKU: AP.49425S
ISBN 9781470650650. UPC: 038081571430. English.
SKU: AP.49175S
UPC: 038081563787. English.
This version of You'll Be Back arranged by Douglas E. Wagner is part of our Belwin FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 5 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. The familiar favorite tune from the award-winning Broadway musical Hamilton, is set in a laid-back, light rock style with clever melodic nuances and richly conceived harmony, perfectly scored for developing band. Easy to play, this one is a winner! (3:15) Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads: with click. without click.
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