L'Etude Moderne de la Harpe-'The Harp is to Music what Music is to Life'These technical notes and studies by the master Carlos Salzedo are intended for both advanced and novice harp players plus conductors composers and other persons who wish to know about Harp technique. It is in both French and English.

This authoritative survey constitutes the first thorough English-language exploration of the concerto as a musical form. The musical form's long and colorful history is explored in critical terms accessible to lay readers as well as specialists forming a listener's guide an important musicological study and a fascinating reading experience.Examining the social economic and personal factors that influenced the concerto's growth author Abraham Veinus also summarizes the contributions of theorists composers and musicians and defines the genre's terms and the changing nature. He traces the early development of the concerto as well as that of the concerto grosso theearly solo concerto classic forms Beethoven's characteristic use of the form the Romantic concerto and the modern concerto. A pleasure to read and a valuable reference this volume is an ideal companion for musicians music students and lovers of classical music.Reprint of the 1963 revised edition published by Doubleday Doran and Company 1945 and Cassell and Company Limited 1948.'Sound history intelligent evaluation and a good literary style.' - Library Journal'Colorful and interesting ... a very valuable addition to our rising literature in musicology.' - Saturday Review'An excellent and eminently readable history.' - New York Herald Tribune

Par SPARKE PHILIP. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) a composé la mélodie Nicaea pour accompagner le magnifique texte de louange Holy, holy, holy! écrit par Reginald Heber. L'hymne conna?t un succ¬s universel d¬s sa publication dans le psautier Hymns Ancient and Modern en 1861. Philip Sparke a repris cette cél¬bre mélodie pour composer Variants on an English Hymn Tune qui se présente sous la forme traditionnelle d'un air varié dont la structure comporte une introduction, un th¬me et une suite de trois variations sur le th¬me. / Niveau : 3 / oeuvre solo et Orchestre / Répertoire / Baryton ou Tuba et Brass Band

Par SPARKE PHILIP. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) a composé la mélodie Nicaea pour accompagner le magnifique texte de louange Holy, holy, holy! écrit par Reginald Heber. L’hymne conna?t un succès universel dès sa publication dans le psautier Hymns Ancient and Modern en 1861. Philip Sparke a repris cette célèbre mélodie pour composer Variants on an English Hymn Tune qui se présente sous la forme traditionnelle d’un air varié dont la structure comporte une introduction, un thème et une suite de trois variations sur le thème. / Niveau : 3 / oeuvre solo et Orchestre / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie et Baryton ou Tuba

Bridges: A Comprehensive Guitar Series serves as the official resource for guitar assessments of the Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Innovative in its structure, Bridges supports students from the beginner to advanced levels with carefully sequenced repertoire, etudes, and technique. Each of the Repertoire and Etudes books in the series spans all major style periods and a variety of genres, presenting an organized compilation of pieces appropriate for that level of technical development. Nine progressive levels of Repertoire and Etudes scaffold student learning at every stage of musical development. Each book contains a balanced and representative selection of works from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary style periods. From the classics of Aguado to the modern compositions of Zenamon, Bridges connects students to both essential literature and enticing masterpieces never before found together. The Etudes have been carefully selected to support the repertoire and isolate specific technical and musical challenges, making Bridges an ideal collection and a comprehensive teaching resource. / Guitare

16 Concert Pieces For Violin And Piano-Solo Time For Violin is a three-volume series of concert pieces for the intermediate to the more advanced level violinist. Featuring arrangements or original pieces by these award-winning authors each volume introduces styles and techniques from the Baroque to the modern age. They cover keys and technical challenges suited to the level while providing sophisticated repertoire for the developing performer.A graded series of pieces ranging from intermediate to more advanced levels.16 pieces in each book displaying an exciting variety of styles and techniques and drawn from the Baroque to the modern era. Carefully selected and arrangedby the award-winning authors of the Fiddle Time series. Helpful fingering and bowing suggestions plus informative notes on the pieces and performance techniques. Idiomatic Piano part and CD backing tracks with each book. A selection of full performances available online.

Avec 8 Préludes et 1 Allemande De 'L'Art De Toucher Le Clavecin' (1716-1717). Par COUPERIN LOUIS. Once again the French musicologist Denis Herlin, who mastered the harpsichord under the tutelage of such keyboard legends as Kenneth Gilbert and Huguette Dreyfus, has presented an exemplary edition of a classic from the harpsichord repertoire.' (Jury of the German Music Edition Prize on BA 10844) Bärenreiter presents Book II of Couperin's 'Pièces de clavecin”, first published in 1717, In addition the eight preludes and one allemande from his treatise 'L'Art de toucher le clavecin” are included in the appendix. For the first time Denis Herlin has evaluated the many later impressions of the original print, most of which he unearthed himself in international libraries. By preserving the essential features of the original print while largely dispensing with disruptive page-turns within the pieces, the volume brings modern performers close to the special sound of this music. Rounding off this pioneering new edition are an extensive Foreword, notes on historical performance practice, a comprehensive glossary, facsimile pages and a detailed Critical Commentary. - Pioneering edition with the first-time evaluation of an extensive body of sources - Includes Couperin's original expression marks - Contains nine original compositions from 'L'Art de toucher le clavecin”(1716-17)/ Répertoire / Clavecin

Langue: English(US)/Deutsch/Français/Nederlands / Méthode / Méthode / Guitare

Bb Instruments. This is the only professional-level Latin fake book ever published! It features nearly 600 pages of the best in contemporary and classic salsa, Latin jazz and Brazilian music, with detailed arrangements, exactly as recorded, to help bands play in authentic Latin styles. Many tunes include bass lines for each section, piano montunos, and horn counter-lines. Includes a bilingual preface, song lyrics in Spanish, Portuguese and/or English, a drum and percussion appendix, and convenient spiral binding. Outstanding artists represented include: Ray Barretto, Eddie Palmieri, Ruben Blades, Puerto Rico All-Stars, Tito Puente, Irakere, Los Van Van, Ivan Lins, Tom Jobim, Joao Bosco, Milton Nascimento, Airto, Mario Bauza, Dizzy Gillespie, Daniel Ponce, Seis Del Solar, Chick Corea, Arsenio Rodriguez, Celia Cruz, Perez Prado, Orquesta Sensacion, and many more!/ Recueil / Instruments en Sib

30 pièces célèbres pour piano. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Ce recueil de 30 compositions originales et arrangements populaires pour piano présente une sélection d’œuvres de Jean-Sébastien Bach qui ravira tous les pianistes. Outre le 'Prélude en do majeur' du Clavier bien tempéré et d'autres pièces pédagogiques populaires, le volume contient également de nombreux arrangements, comme l''Air' de la Suite d'orchestre n° 3 ou la 'Toccata et Fugue en ré mineur'. Toutes les pièces ont un niveau de difficulté facile à moyen et ont été complétées par des doigtés et des suggestions de métronome. Le recueil dont l’image d’impression est moderne et facile à lire est recommandée non seulement à des fins d'enseignement, mais aussi à tous ceux qui aiment jouer du piano en tant que passe-temps. / Niveau : Moyen / Recueil / Piano

Par CHARLIER S.. Une méthode moderne pour apprendre à jouer en mêlant théorie et pratique, technique et plaisir. Pensée pour le débutant, cette méthode propose une pédagogie réellement progressive et imagée, afin de mieux connaître l'harmonica et ses langages. Au programme : la respiration, le jeu mélodique, le rythme, les accords, les effets sonores, les attaques, et un répertoire de morceaux connus de tous styles spécialement transcrits pour l'harmoniciste débutant. Livre CD / Méthode / Méthode / Harmonica

Vingt-sept modernes chants traditionnels que les enfants aiment entendre. Comprend 'Marie A un petit agneau', ' Yellow Submarine ' et ' Puff Magic Dragon '. / Chant Et Guitare / 48 pages / Partition