Friday, September 30, 2011

Student Instrumental Course Baritone Saxophone Student: Level II

Student Instrumental Course Baritone Saxophone Student: Level II Review



Student Instrumental Course Baritone Saxophone Student: Level II Feature

  • Book Pages: 52
  • By Willis Coggins in collaboration with Fred Weber
  • Format Book
The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but all books are correlated with each other. Although each book can be used separately, all supplementary books should be used as companion books with the method.


Wednesday, September 28, 2011

First Book of Practical Studies: Cornet and Trumpet

First Book of Practical Studies: Cornet and Trumpet Review



First Book of Practical Studies: Cornet and Trumpet Feature

  • Book Pages: 32
  • By Robert W. Getchell / ed. Nilo W. Hovey
  • Format Book
This First Book of Practical Studies is designed to develop chord consciousness and to provide additional experience in the fundamental rhythms, key signatures and articulations and to improve accuracy in reading through the use of interesting and melodic studies. It may be used either to supplement or to follow any beginning method book.


Monday, September 26, 2011

Pottag-Hovey Method for French Horn

Pottag-Hovey Method for French Horn Review



Primary attention was given to the selection of melodies and the writing of exercises which, when properly presented, will develop in the beginning student the most desirable musical habits, particularly in the matters of melodic taste, and instinctive feeling for correct phrasing.


Sunday, September 25, 2011

The Sacred Trumpet Soloist: 9 Solos for Trumpet & Keyboard (Book & CD)

The Sacred Trumpet Soloist: 9 Solos for Trumpet & Keyboard (Book & CD) Review



The Sacred Trumpet Soloist: 9 Solos for Trumpet & Keyboard (Book & CD) Feature

  • Book & CD Pages: 64
  • Arr. Jay Althouse
  • Format Book & CD
An inspired anthology of 9 traditional hymns, immortal classics and beloved folk songs in accessible arrangements for trumpet soloist with keyboard accompaniment. Book includes reproducible trumpet solo parts. 64 pages. Titles include: All Creatures of Our God and King; All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name; Amazing Grace; Joy to the World; Let Us Break Bread Together; Thine Is the Glory; We Gather Together; What Wondrous Love Is This?; When Peace Like a River


Friday, September 23, 2011

Three's a Crowd - Junior Book A (Easy): Brass Instruments

Three's a Crowd - Junior Book A (Easy): Brass Instruments Review



Three's a Crowd is a highly flexible series of books designed to encourage young people to play together in various combinations of numbers and instruments. Perfect for group instruction, the books feature trios of familiar melodies in classical, folk and jazz styles. These instrument books feature matching arrangements so they can be used interchangeably within each "level" (Junior Book A, Book 1 or Book 2), or with their corresponding piano accompaniment book with guitar chords. Great material for solo, duet or trio playing. Junior Book A includes thirty trios at an easy level. Contents: Little Brown Jug * Go Down Moses * Skip to My Lou * Oh! Susanna * How's Your Father * Clementine * Aaron's Beard * Early One Morning * Dance of the Hours * The Highland Lassie * Yellow Bird * Kum Ba Yah * Sur Le Point D'avignon * Au Clair de la Lune * Old Macdonald Had a Farm * London Bridge * The Big Rock Candy Mountain * When Johnny Comes Marching Home * Quartermaster's Stores * Snap * Mairi's Wedding * Looby Loo * Lavender Blue * The Run Around * Can Can * Boston Belles * This Old Man * Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star * Li'l Liza Jane * Yankee Doodle.


Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 (Kalmus Edition)

Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 (Kalmus Edition) Review



Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 (Kalmus Edition) Feature

  • Part(s) Pages: 24
  • By Robert Schumann
  • Format Part(s)
Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 Part(s) Brand: Alfred Publishing Model Number: 00-K04530


Monday, September 19, 2011

World of Warcraft Instrumental Solos: Trombone (Book & CD) (Pop Instrumental Solo Series)

World of Warcraft Instrumental Solos: Trombone (Book & CD) (Pop Instrumental Solo Series) Review



World of Warcraft Instrumental Solos: Trombone (Book & CD) (Pop Instrumental Solo Series) Feature

  • Instrumental Series
  • Level 2v3
This instrumental series contains themes from Blizzard Entertainment's fantasy, multiplayer, role-playing, video games and includes 4 pages of art from the World of Warcraft universe. The compatible arrangements are carefully edited for the Level 2-3 player, and include an accompaniment CD which features a demo track and play-along track. Titles: Lions Pride
* The Shaping of the World
* Pig and Whistle
* Slaughtered Lamb
* Invincible
* A Call to Arms
* Gates of the Black Temple
* Salty Sailor
* Wrath of the Lich King
* Garden of Life.


Sunday, September 18, 2011

Alto Saxophone Basics, English Edition

Alto Saxophone Basics, English Edition Review



Alto Saxophone Basics, English Edition Feature

  • Overall Difficulty: Beginning
  • Publisher & Series: Voggenreiter
  • Format: Book/CD Set
  • Binding: Saddlestitch
  • ISBN: 3802406397 / ISBN13: 9783802406393
In Alto Saxophone Basics you will learn eight songs in various keys and styles. Starting from the very basics of putting the saxophone together and learning the embouchure, you will then be guided through the proper way to find and play each note. The included Play-Along-CD will allow you to have a great deal of fun and enable you to perhaps give a small concert at home for friends and family. This book concerns itself with the alto saxophone only, but once you have mastered one of them you will be able to convert to all of the instruments in the saxophone family as they all use the fingerings and technique.


Saturday, September 17, 2011

Music for Brass Instruments

Music for Brass Instruments Review



Music for Brass Instruments Feature

  • Book Pages: 36
  • By Ingolf Dahl
  • Format Book
For 2 trumpets, horn in F, 2 trombones, tuba.


Thursday, September 15, 2011

Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major (Orch.) (Kalmus Edition)

Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major (Orch.) (Kalmus Edition) Review



Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major (Orch.) (Kalmus Edition) Feature

  • Part(s) Pages: 28
  • By Franz Joseph Haydn
  • Format Part(s)
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major (Orch.) Part(s) Brand: Alfred Publishing Model Number: 00-K04525


Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Bugler's Holiday

Bugler's Holiday Review



Bugler's Holiday Feature

  • Pages: 36
  • By Leroy Anderson / arr. Baldwin
  • Format Sheet
Bugler's Holiday Brand: Alfred Publishing Model Number: 00-87802


Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Simons: Tijuanita ~ Solo for Bb Trumpet or Cornet with Piano Accompaniment (Folio with Piano Part and Pull-out Part for Horn) (Original Compositions for Brass Instruments, W1797)

Simons: Tijuanita ~ Solo for Bb Trumpet or Cornet with Piano Accompaniment (Folio with Piano Part and Pull-out Part for Horn) (Original Compositions for Brass Instruments, W1797) Review



Intermediate Solo for Bb Trumpet or Cornet with Piano Accompaniment (Folio with Piano Part and Pull-out Part for Horn)


Monday, September 12, 2011

Lowrey's International Trumpet Discography (S02)

Lowrey's International Trumpet Discography (S02) Review



Alvin L. Lowrey's International Trumpet Discography, sponsored by the International Trumpet Guild, is a two-volume work of nearly 1800 pages that provides an indispensable bibliography of trumpet albums and CDs. Features ofthe discography include:
Over 1800 LP albums from the 1950s to 1988.
Over 400 trumpet artists listed alphabetically, with over 750 individual trumpeters indexed.
Album listings include complete repertoire and personnel in printed program format.
A repertoire index with over 2700 compositions by over 1200 composers (1007 pages).
An artist index with musicians listed by performance media, and a composers index (669 pages).
Bibliographyof selected references.


Sunday, September 11, 2011

Fanfare Allegro: For Trumpet, Trombone, and Piano

Fanfare Allegro: For Trumpet, Trombone, and Piano Review



Fanfare Allegro: For Trumpet, Trombone, and Piano Feature

  • ISBN13: 9780739079096
  • Condition: New
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Fanfare Allegro, a trio for trumpet, trombone, and piano, was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association in celebration of the MTNA Year of Collaborative Music 2011. The intermediate-level piano part is an equal partner with the two brass instruments. The trumpet and trombone often echo each other in the brilliant fanfare-like sections. Lyrical lines, traded among all three instruments, provide musical contrast.


Saturday, September 10, 2011

Praise Songs - Instrumental Play-Along Pack: Trumpet (Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along)

Praise Songs - Instrumental Play-Along Pack: Trumpet (Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along) Review



Praise Songs - Instrumental Play-Along Pack: Trumpet (Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along) Feature

  • Media Softcover with CD 24 Pages
  • Trumpet Book/CD Packs
  • Composer: Various
15 songs to play solo or along with the great accompaniment tracks on CD. Includes: Above All * Blessed Be the Lord God Almighty * God Will Make a Way * I Give You My Heart * Jesus, Name Above All Names * Mighty Is Our God * There Is None like You * Worthy Is the Lamb * You Are Good * and more.


Thursday, September 8, 2011

Rock Harp (Harmonica)

Rock Harp (Harmonica) Review



The first complete guide to playing rock harp, from basics of cross position and bending notes to playing in the styles of the greats. Complete with exercises and song examples from legends such as Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springstein, Taj Mahal and more. Also contains a discography.


Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Essential Songs for Horn

Essential Songs for Horn Review



Essential Songs for Horn Feature

  • Published by Hal Leonard 144 Pages
  • Horn
  • Artist: Various
This jam-packed collection features 130 hits from the past and present, across a variety of genres such as rock, country and folk. Popular songs include: Bennie and the Jets * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Good Vibrations * I Hope You Dance * In the Mood * La Bamba * Let It Be * A Moment like This * My Favorite Things * Y.M.C.A. * and scores more!