SKU: HL.4491326

ISBN 9781480366237. UPC: 884088962562. 9x12 inches.

World Songs for Solo Instruments and Strings is the newest in a series of publications by internationally acclaimed conductor Leonard Slatkin, long known for his commitment to music education. These easy to intermediate folk song settings for flexibie solo (violin, flute or clarinet*) with youth orchestra accompaniment are a wonderful set of pieces for your concert catalog - and with 25 minutes of concert programming they're also a great value! Add flair to your performance with the optional percussion parts. Includes:

• *When Johnny Comes Marching Home (features all three solo instruments)

• Volga Boatmen's Song

• Danny Boy

• Dance of the Cockroach

• Funiculì, Funiculà

• *Simple Grace (setting of Simple Gifts and Amazing Grace for solo piano with strings)

• O Waly, Waly (The Water Is Wide)

• Frère Jacques

• Ich hab die Nacht Geträumet (I Dreamed This Night)

• Home on the Range.

SKU: BT.9781408114629

ISBN 9781408114629. English.

Now in a third edition, Abracadabra Cello has a fresh, contemporary new look and is the perfect book for pupil and teachers.

This title offers an identical selection of repertoire to the other booksin the Abracadabra Strings series, so they can be used in any combination for group or whole class lessons and mixed ensemble performances. Used alone, they remain ideal for individual tuition.

With tunes you know andwant to play, carefully graded in 20 learning steps, this new edition of the popular tutor also includes duets, trios and teacher's parts. Clear fingering and bowing diagrams and concise theory explanations help to teachthefundamentals of the instrument, and each new technical aspect is reinforced by several pieces using that particular technique.

Abracadabra Cello now also includes two CDs of performance and backing tracks, featuringselected orchestral backings.