For Mixed-Voice Choirs-A useful new resource for choirs the New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is perfect for groups of all sizes and abilities.The pieces in this exciting collection have been carefully chosen to offer a selection of interesting contemporary works alongside older and more well-known anthems. It is recognised that many choirs have limited rehearsal time and frequently limited vocal resources. This collection aims to provide works that are easily and quickly learnable with few splits in voice parts. In addition many of the pieces in the New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-VoiceChoirs can be adapted to work as unison settings with accompaniment or in other flexible forms.The New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is arranged for SATB Choir with Organ accompaniment.In the January 2015 edition of the Journal of the Association of Anglican Musicians Jason Overall writes that '[t]he wealth of new music of modest technical difficulty makes this an interesting and useful collection for nearly every choir.'In the September 2015 issue of the Organists' Review Michael Bell calls this a 'welcome and stimulating publication' suggesting that it provides a counter to claims that 'choir repertoires include little seriously modern music.'

Sparky Musical Activities for Sparky Children-Snap Crackle And Pop is full of lively ideas to help KS1 children get the most out of music. These include songs stories movement and rhythm exercises.Many of the National Curriculum requirements for music arecovered as outlined in the programme of study at the beginning of each activity. Yet this exciting new resource has been carefully written to be accessible to the non- specialist. The book comes with a CD and also hasphotocopiable resources.

Edward Huws Jones' popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire, now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations, the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, enable you to create your own ceilidh, bluegrass club or charanga band.The violin edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords, whilst the complete edition also includes both keyboard and violin accompaniments. Either format is highly flexible, which means the music can be played as solos, duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles.Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style, giving his own suggestions for a lively performance. / Violon (1 ou 2) Et Piano, Accords de Guitare

The New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems For Upper Voices is a wonderful collection and an invaluable resource for Upper Voice choirs who have the desire to sing a variety of beautiful anthems, but who have an unfortunately limited amount of rehearsal time. Selected and edited by David Hill, this collection includes anthems that are easy to learn, enjoyable to sing but also sound simply fantastic.Some works included in this collection are universally-loved, pieces like Ave Maria by Marcel Dupré, The Lord's Prayer by John Tavener and James Whitbourn's wonderful A Prayer Of Desmond Tutu. Despite the title of Short And Easy, these pieces are anything but mundane or tired, they are all exciting, versatile and enjoyable, making this collection perfect for any choir. The collection is an antidote to the fact that many choirs have to rehearse on a limited time, with limited resources. Learning from this collection is quick and efficient, but the songs don't compromise in beauty.With a range of styles, and settings for Eucharist and Evensong, this collection offers a carefully-chosen diversity for Upper Voice Choirs large and small. With James Davy's Sun Of My Soul, Philip Moore's Listen To The Song Of The Children and Elizabeth Poston's The Dormouse's Carol, the selection here is brilliant, including pieces for all occasions and events throughout the year. This makes Short And Easy Anthems indispensable for Upper Voice Choirs and directors who will instantly be able to draw from a wealth of songs that can be learnt quickly. The works here include simple unison settings, while most of them can be performed with some flexible scoring, allowing the music to be opened up to wider choirs.Featuring a vast number of anthems that can be learnt and sung quickly, The New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems gives Upper Voice choirs a grand selection of songs that will prevent a reliance on the same ones. Whether your choir is large or small, the music contained within this collection is perfect for beautifully versatile melodies that can be learned very easily. / Choeur SSA Et Piano

The New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Upper Voices is a wonderful collection and an invaluable resource for Upper Voice choirs who have the desire to sing a variety of beautiful anthems but who have an unfortunately limited amount of rehearsal time. Selected and edited by David Hill this collection includes anthems that are easy to learn enjoyable to sing but also sound simply fantastic. Some works included in this collection are universally-loved pieces like Ave Maria?by Marcel Dupré The Lord's Prayer by John Tavener and James Whitbourn's wonderful APrayer Of Desmond Tutu. Despite the title of Short And Easy these pieces are anything but mundane or tired they are all exciting versatile and enjoyable making this collection perfect for any choir. The collection is an antidote to the fact that many choirs have to rehearse on a limited time with limited resources. Learning from this collection is quick and efficient but the songs don't compromise in beauty. A review from the September 2015 issue of Sunday by Sunday from the Royal School of Church Music says that 'He [David Hill] has surely succeeded here offering a collection of church music that is worthy interesting effective and can be learned quickly. It is wholeheartedly recommended!' With a range of styles and settings for Eucharist and Evensong this collection offers a carefully-chosen diversity for Upper Voice Choirs large and small. With James Davy's Sun Of My Soul Philip Moore's Listen To The Song Of The Children and Elizabeth Poston's The Dormouse's Carol the selection here is brilliant including pieces for all occasions and events throughout the year. This makes Short And Easy Anthems?indispensable for Upper Voice Choirs and directors who will instantly be able to draw from a

The Bucket Book is a groundbreaking new resource for elementary and middle school general music classes. This inventive program is designed to help teachers and students discover the joy of creating music and the fun of using homemade or found instruments to do so. Fully reproducible, and including a Data CD with 30 MP3s of musical examples and a PDF of the book for projection and enhanced classroom learning, The Bucket Book curriculum teaches rhythm skills and percussion techniques using easy-to-teach lessons that do not require a percussion background. Detailed information, photos, and resources are provided to acquaint educators with percussion vocabulary and techniques. The activities will engage and delight your students as they explore different timbres and search for the next great sound or rhythm they can produce with their instruments. For teachers wishing to provide their students with a creative, high-quality music education, The Bucket Book is an outstanding resource! / Formation Musicale

Music activities made simple - Early Years - 3-5 years-Pick up and play! Whether you want to spend 10 minutes or two hours on music Kickstart Music Early Years is a complete activity pack for under-fives. Bursting with inspiring music ideas it has practical instructions for engaging lessons covering the entire subject.Whatever your resources or previous music teaching knowledge Kickstart Music Early Years is a step-by-step no nonsense guide to confident effective music teaching. The book includes guidance and activities covering all musical elements such as rhythm composition listening playing and singing.Kickstart Music Early Years can be used in a variety of ways and suits holistic flexibleteaching. It is a fantastic 'dip-in' resource that practitioners can open at any page and try but it is also a comprehensive scheme of work which can be covered from beginning to end over the course of time.Other books in the new AandC Black music series include Kickstart Music 1 (5-7 year-olds) Kickstart Music 2 (7-9 year-olds) and Kickstart Music 3 (9-11 year-olds).

A major new resource for individual and group woodwind and brass teaching. The Boosey Woodwind and Brass Method provides everything you need for teaching music through the instrument. Its unique approach develops general musical skills through a programme of quality solo and ensemble music activities and audio CD. And because the method is based on a clear curriculum it provides an easy to use system for teaching – plus all the flexible resources you need for every situation whether individual group or mixed instrument teaching.

Hot Off The Press is one of four new geography songs in the A&C Black cross-curricular Songsheets series. Aimed at KS2 and linked to the curriculum these individual songs are perfect for the classroom or for assemblies and end of term concerts. They are catchy easy to learn and cover topic facts – in a fun way! Features: Key facts reinforced through song Full piano/vocal score and photocopiable lyrics CD of backing/teaching/performance tracks Perfect for assemblies and school concerts They fulfil QCA Music Scheme unit 20 ‘Performing Together’. Also includes access to adedicated website containing additional resources: tuned and untuned percussion parts teaching/performance notes and a performance schedule.

Children's Songs and Games from Scotland-An exciting and informative collection of children's songs and games all selected from the Scottish traditions since the 1950s and complete with a CD of delightful accompaniments.From skipping songs and jump-rope chants to singing games riddles and rhymes this anthology of activities mines the rich resources of the Scottish playgrounds of yesteryear presenting this valuable folk material for a whole new generation to learn and enjoy.The songs are not only a great way for the young to learn about rhythm and coordination but they are also a vital stage in learning to socialise and form friendships providing a collective pool of games thateveryone knows and loves.Teaching notes and suggestions are included to aid group-learning and provide support.

Carols and Playsongs for Children aged 0-8. Jane Newberry's A Sackful Of Christmas is a valuable and enjoyable Christmas resource for both teachers and parents of young children. The magical story of Christmas is beautifully captured here in pictures and carols both old and new. Adults and children alike will be inspired whether at school nursery or at home! Includes a special Nativity section.

with reproducible pages and PDF song charts-Sing and Celebrate 6! provides everything you need for developing younger elementary choirs in your church! Designed for grades K-4 Sing and Celebrate 6! contains a variety of general and seasonal songs for use throughout the church year. Packed with lesson plans teaching resources and rehearsal planning ideas this collection gives you all the tools necessary for building a successful engaging choir program in one value-packed Book/CD! The enhanced StudioTrax CD features accompaniment and performance tracks along with reproducible singers' pages supplemental teaching resources and colorful PDF song charts for projection options! NEW in Sing and Celebrate 6! - allresources found on the StudioTrax CD can now be downloaded online! Songs both familiar and new along with fun creative teaching plans will nurture the musical and spiritual growth of your singers to last a lifetime. Songs include: Look Who God Made! (General) My God Is So Great (General) Praising You Lord (General) The Colors of Life (Thanksgiving) Who Are We Waiting For' (Advent) The Friendly Beasts (Christmas) Ring and Celebrate! (Christmas) Help Me to Be Like You Lord (Lent/General) Sing Sing Sing (Easter) God Bless Our Family (Mother's Day/Father's Day/Family). Also available in the Sing and Celebrate! series: the original Sing and Celebrate! (35028238) Sing and Celebrate 2! (35028755) Sing and Celebrate 3! (35029219) Sing and Celebrate 4! (35029809) Sing and Celebrate 5! (35030476)