with Patrick Sheridan-This volume addresses all tuba players who would like to play the beautiful melodic parts they hear so often while playing in a band. In this play-along book you will have the opportunity to play 11 different melodies in various styles - mostly styles found in pop music! This book provides the opportunity for the tuba to be heard as a cool instrument while enriching the tuba player’s musical environment with melody rhythmic interest and relatable styles. You are about to be a part of a rock’n’ roll band a ska band and even a reggae group!

(3CD set) CDs only. (These orchestral recordings present the complete excerpt, and the specific instrument is not omitted.) For corresponding sheet music anthology see EP 8666 / Tuba

Volume 1-French Tuba player Fernand Lelong (1939-2002) is best remembered as a prolific professor of the Tuba and Bass Trombone at the Paris Conservatoire. As an experienced significant player of the instrument his Special Exercises For Flexibility And Scales are very well-informed. Compiled for B flat Euphonium and Tenor and Bass Tuba the first volume of Special Exercises For Flexibility And Scales focuses on flexibility addressing fingering intervals of fourths fifths sixths and octaves triplets ascending and descending scales and covers a wide range amongst other aspects. For all aspiring bassbrass players Lelong's Special Exercises For Flexibility And Scales ensures progression in technique.

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by some of today's most renowned young band composers. Various exercises at the grade 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 levels are grouped by key, including: * Long Tones* Passing the Tonic* Pitch Matching* Scale Builders* Interval Builders* Expanding Intervals* Chord Builders* Moving Chord Tones* Diatonic Harmony* Rhythmic Subdivision* 5-Note Scales* Scale Canons (5-, 6-, or 8-Note Scales)* Scale Chorales (5-, 6-, and 8-Note Scales) * ChoralesThe compositions were written by Roland Barrett, Chris Bernotas, Jodie Blackshaw, Matt Conaway, Ralph Ford, Tyler S. Grant, Rob Grice, John O'Reilly, Robert Sheldon, Todd Stalter, Randall Standridge, Michael Story, and Scott Watson. Whether your students are progressing through exercises to better their technical facility, or improving their musicianship with beautiful chorales, we are confident your performers will be excited, motivated, and inspired by using Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band. / Tuba

Instrumentation : Tba Accompanying set of 3 CDs MP 8666 - these orchestral recordings present the complete excerpt, and the tuba parts are not omitted. Content : Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra; Berg - Wozzeck; Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique, Romeo and Juliet, La Damnation de Faust, Grand Messe dos Morts; Bruckner - Symphonies 4,7 & 8; Delibes - Coppélia; Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis, Mathis der Maler; Leoncavallo - Pagliacci; Mahler - Symphony No 1; Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana; Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream; Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel) - Pictures at an Exhibition; Prokofiev - Cinderella, Romeo and Juliet, Symphony No 5; Richard Strauss - Tod und Verklärung, Till Eulenspiegel, Zarathustra, Ein Heldenleben, Don Quixote, Salome, Elektra, Der Rosenkavalier; Stravinsky - Petroushka; Tchaikovsky - Symphonies 4 & 6; Verdi - Aida, Falstaff, Rigoletto; Wagner - Faust Overture, Der fliegende Holländer, Tannhäuser (Paris Version), Lohengrin, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Tristan und Isolde, Der Ring des Nibelungen

Au cours de dix ans, le légendaire jeunes compositeurs de bande John O'Reilly et Mark Williams a composé et arrangé plus de 100 oeuvres de création qui sont en corrélation avec des pages spécifiques dans leur méthode de bande très réussie, Accent sur ??le rendement. Alfred Music est maintenant fière de faire ces arrangements disponibles dans un format de livre qui comprend 22 un régime complet de chaque collection. / Tuba

Au cours de dix ans, le légendaire jeunes compositeurs de bande John O'Reilly et Mark Williams a composé et arrangé plus de 100 oeuvres de création qui sont en corrélation avec des pages spécifiques dans leur méthode de bande très réussie, Accent sur ??le rendement. Alfred Music est maintenant fière de faire ces arrangements disponibles dans un format de livre qui comprend 22 un régime complet de chaque collection. / Tuba