Capture the magic of the silver screen with this special selection of themes from the world's greatest movies, all arranged for the elementary Recorder student. Ten melodies have been chosen from blockbusting Hollywood favourites including The Lion King , Toy Story , The Godfather and Lord Of The Rings . Each theme has been carefully adapted to be accessible to the early performer, giving you the chance to master your skills and techniques by playing the tunes you know and love. You will even find a section of helpful performance tips to guide your learning and inform your practicing. The accompanying CD has professional performances of every piece, alongside backing tracks for you to use for both rehearsal and performance. FREE internet downloads are also available with this publication, with piano accompaniments and practice demos downloadable to your computer along with 2 bonus tracks! / Flûte A Bec

Take the lead is an integrated series for alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, piano, tenor saxophone, trumpet and violin. In each edition all of the songs are in the same key at concert pitch, allowing the different instruments to play together. Chord symbols are included at concert pitch for use by piano or guitar. 'Take the Lead Big Hits' contains arrangements of recent chart hits encompassing a broad range of songs in a variety of styles from McFly to Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne by way of Girls Aloud and Natasha Bedingfield. This is an excellent opportunity for young players to play their favourite chart hits, providing excellent concert repertoire as well as encouraging technical progression. With a choice of backing CD accompaniment or playing along with guitar or piano 'Take the Lead' offers both teacher and student ultimate flexibility.

Book 1-Designed for the classroom and private study the FJH Recorder For Everyone series addresses the National Standards for Music Education.With this series the beginning Recorder student will learn to perform both solos and duets. Lyrics are provided for many recognisable songs and singing along with the group is encouraged. Reading music notating music conducting and basic composition skills are introduced and all new concepts are clearly explained with interesting musical examples.The level 1 Recorder books develop rhythm up to eighth notes and dotted quarters. The keys of C Am G and F are introduced.This first method bookcomes complete with a play-along CD containing recordings of all of the featured tracks played by a professional Recorder player with Piano accompaniment. The CD contains a Piano-only part and a bonus track is also included - featuring a professional Recorder ensemble performing on four different types of Recorders.The FJH Recorder Method For Everyone: Book 1 features a wonderful variety of music including classical themes folksongs and multi-cultural melodies.Three informative icons are used throughout the books in the FJH Recorder Method For Everyone series:Know Your Recorder Provides historical and interesting information on the recorder. Includes lists of popular music that use recorders.Music Master Gives the student insights on the bigger picture of music and music performance.Recorder Tip Useful performance tips to help the student to progress easier and faster.This book also includes an informative Glossary on the last page.

Arrangeur: Richard Duckett. The 'Team' series is suitable for use with both individuals or as a group tutor encouraging students to try ensemble playing from the very early stages. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using 'Team Recorder' to play in ensembles with students using 'Team Woodwind', 'Team brass', 'Team Percussion' and 'Team Strings'. Team Recorder is a flexible and adaptable course ideal for beginner recorder players. The tutor can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each student. Each piece is carefully graded to ensure a logical progression at a sensible pace and students are introduced to a wide variety of musical styles throughout the book.Imaginative piano accompaniments have been provided as well as some untuned percussion accompaniments to add variety in performance. Introduces simple-part playing through the use of rounds, ensemble parts for treble recorder and there are a number of duets that can be expanded into classroom, orchestra or wind band performances with the use of supplementary parts. This volume includes audio downloads of backing tracks designed to add a third dimension to practice sessions or performance when an accompanist is not available. The 'Team' series is suitable for use with both individuals or as a group tutor encouraging students to try ensemble playing from the very early stages. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using 'Team Recorder' to play in ensembles with students using 'Team Woodwind', 'Team brass', 'Team Percussion' and 'Team Strings'. Team Recorder is a flexible and adaptable course ideal for beginner recorder players. The tutor can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each student. Each piece is carefully graded to ensure a logical progression at a sensible pace and students are introduced to a wide variety of musical styles throughout the book.Imaginative piano accompaniments have been provided as well as some untuned percussion accompaniments to add variety in performance. Introduces simple-part playing through the use of rounds, ensemble parts for treble recorder and there are a number of duets that can be expanded into classroom, orchestra or wind band performances with the use of supplementary parts. This volume includes audio downloads of backing tracks designed to add a third dimension to practice sessions or performance when an accompanist is not available. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Flûte à Bec

All Aboard The Recorder Express is the ideal choice for individuals youngsters parents and the classroom a comprehensive Recorder method that is simple to use and loads of fun!As one of the easiest and most accessible musical instruments the Recorder is not only rewarding to play but is also an important gateway into the orchestra and other instruments too! Beginning with a few notes you'll find pieces in a huge variety of styles complete with parts for percussion and piano. What's more there's also a CD packed with superb backing tracks for you to play along with.The perfect accompaniment to any Recorder method or as a workbook for school groupsand one-to-one tuition All Aboard The Recorder Express will get you playing a host of tunes in no time at all!

For MORE value-packed recorder fun at your fingertips here are twelve MORE expertly written arrangements for recorder with accompanying Orff instruments percussion and piano parts and all parts are reproducible! Beginning with a variety of creative 'B-A-G' songs the melodies and rhythms gradually become more challenging as notes are added as the year goes on. And there's more! The enclosed CD provides tracks with and without the recorder part for both classroom and performance options. Keep student interest high with exciting motivating and hip tracks that accompany the simpler age-appropriate recorder parts. A winning combination!

32 Pieces for Soprano (Descant) Recorder and Piano-Author of the Baroque Recorder Anthology series Peter Bowman presents the first in a series of four volumes dedicated to Recorder music from the Renaissance period. Featuring a variety of interesting pieces scored for Recorder and Keyboard accompaniment this collection includes works by well-known figures as well as lesser known and rarely available pieces from a range of other composers. Suitable for students of ca. 2-3 years? of playing experience this book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece together with a CD recording of all works performed by Kathryn Bennetts.

20 pièces pour Flûte à bec alto et Piano - avec CD. Peter Bowman and Kathryn Bennetts present the fourth and final volume in the Renaissance Recorder Anthology. Standard Renaissance works are included alongside lesser known works for treble (alto) recorder and piano (keyboard). The pieces are all of an intermediate to advanced level of difficulty (UKGrade 7-8 UK). Detailed information on the composers, dance forms and pieces is also included. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Recueil / Flûte à Bec

Recorder/Solos. A small but representative collection of well-known and lesser-known beautiful melodies from the Balkans. The carefully-chosen melodies offer a rich enjoyable and varied book. The arrangements and otheradaptations (keys ornaments etc.) have been introduced to make this beautiful South-Eastern European music more suitable for performance on the recorder. It is recommended to repeat each piece 3-4 times because the melodies(like all folk songs in the world) are very short. A free piano accompaniment plus audio downloads are available for use with this title. Free audio files and piano accompaniment available.

Pupil's Book-Continuing the magical story of Johnny Sophie and the Recorder Wizard by getting ready for your first ever recital!In this edition the Wizard conjures up your very first programme of pieces beginning with simple three-notetunes and gradually progressing to more challenging melodies as your confidence grows. The CD is packed with help - first you can hear the tune you are trying to play so that you know you've got it right! You can then play thepiece with a full backing track either at a slower practice speed or as a full performance at normal speed. With this method you will gain the experience of playing accompanied from the word go!The Wizard wants everyone tohear you play so this book even comes with a free poster so you can promote your first ever concert performance!A companion to the book Recorder Wizard Tutor! (Catalogue number CH68574). A full book of home andclassroom accompaniments for Piano Guitar and Percussion are available (Catalogue number CH69443)

A great collection of favourite pop and show tunes from The Lion King to Evita Phil Collins to Bryan Adams plus three irresistible new tunes by John Pitts - all superbly arranged and graded to be ideal for recorder players ofany age.Designed to be used alongside the author's best-selling Recorder From The Beginning teaching scheme this book will be suitable for players who have reached the beginning of Book 2 of the tutor. Theincentive to perform these popular pieces will help develop new skills and rhythmic awareness. The Pupil’s Book includes guitar chord symbols while the Teacher’s Book provides piano accompaniments for all the pieces.

Pupil's Book-A unique collection of trios for different combinations of recorders: 2 descants and treble descant and 2 trebles descant treble and tenor. This selection features a wide range of well-known arrangements including spirituals Latin American dances classical favourites and a Christmas medley plus original pieces by John Pitts. The Pupil's Book contains the recorder parts and chord symbols; the Teacher's Book provides optional piano accompaniment forall the pieces.