Sixteen contemporary pieces for Cello compiled by William Bruce. Includes works by Jonathan Dove, Giles Swayne and Steve Martland. A piece has been selected for each Grade of the ABRSM examinations at Grades 1-7.
Ten simple yet effective pieces in first position for beginners. The pieces provide invaluable note-reading practice at this level, as well as containing simple bowing instructions and directions for pizzicato. Beginners will greatly enjoy the varying styles and moods of these tuneful pieces as they start to play. CONTENTS: Romance (cello) Gavotte (cello) Evening Song…
Theodor Fürchtegott Kirchner (1823-1902), a German organist, teacher and composer, was strongly influenced by Schumann. He wrote an immense number of short, simple pieces for the piano and these are marked by polished craftsmanship and unexpected touches, as shown in this delightful collection of character piecesThe intermediate student playing easy Gurlitt selections will enjoy these…
Theodor Fürchtegott Kirchner (1823-1902), a German organist, teacher and composer, was much influenced by Schumann. He wrote an immense number of short, simple pieces for the piano and these are marked by polished craftsmanship and unexpected touches, as shown in this delightful collection of miniatures. CONTENTS: Miniatures, Op. 62 (15) (EPP 6) Lustig, doch nicht…
Easier Piano Pieces Vol.2. Edited by Howard Ferguson.Tchaikovsky sub-titled this collection, first published in 1878, 24 easy pieces (Ã la Schumann) . Like his predecessor, Tchaikovsky had the innate ability of writing for young people without writing down to them, as illustrated here with this set of charming and characteristic miniatures. CONTENTS: A l eglise…
This collection by Terry Greaves takes a good-humoured look at ten nursery tunes and reclothes them in a variety of popular styles. Swing, Rock and Latin beats propel these pieces forwards to provide some excellent light-hearted or encore fare. A second collection is published as More Swinging Rhymes.
Drawing on the comprehensive Edition Peters catalogue and incorporating new editions of many songs, The Art of Song series provides: a selection of songs and arias from the ABRSM singing syllabus; new editions of wide-ranging repertoire covering composers from Purcell and Byrd through Brahms and Schubert to Verdi and Sullivan; new versions of songs in…
Contains characterful and approachable original compositions for violin and piano. Has a contrast of styles and moods. Imaginative and adventurous players will find plenty to test their technical and interpretational abilities. Book 1 Contents: Humoresque [Stephen Dodgson] Intermezzo [Sebastian Forbes] March [Sebastian Forbes] Musette [Sebastian Forbes] Sea-Gulls [Sebastian Forbes] Siciliano [Sebastian Forbes] Clogg Dance [Michael…
Easy, characterful pieces by two distinguished teachers are presented in this album for young beginners. Well written for the early grades, the pieces provide useful practice of first aspects of technique, and have been popular with teachers for over 50 years.
Well-crafted arrangements of music from the 16th century to the present day for bassoon and piano. Pieces are presented in chronological order and show the year in which they were written to give a sense of the different styles of music through time. BOOK 1 CONTENTS: Brian Boru s March [Trad.] Pavana hispanica [Sweelinck] Princess…
Time Pieces is an exciting series of repertoire which explores the wealth of music written from the 15th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written, so you get a feel for different styles of music through time.
A three-volume graded anthology presenting attractive and lively repertoire for clarinet and piano from the sixteenth century to the present day. Carefully graded selection of tuneful pieces for clarinet and piano; well-crafted arrangements provide practice of the keys, note-ranges and fingering patterns encountered in the early grades. A wide range of material from Byrd to…
AÂ two-volume anthology providing a graded selection of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements for Saxophone and Piano. All the works, ranging from the Renaissance to the present day, have been selected and arranged by Ian Denley.Pieces from this edition have been selected for the ABRSM Alto and Baritone Saxophone Examinations.
Music Through the ages in two volumes! Time Pieces in 2-part anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the thirteenth century to the present day. The pieces, for grades 1-5 are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you can map your journey through time!…
A graded collection of pieces, responding to the need for trumpet repertoire at the early grades. • repertoire explores music written from 15th century to the present day, allowing the pupil to get a real feel for the different styles of music through time• carefully written to adhere closely to the technical parameters of key and…
Book 2 contains Twelve pieces for Viola and Piano accompaniment, Grades 4-5 standard. Includes from the Renaissance to the present day. Volume 2 Contents: Chanson favorite d Henri IV [Anon.] Hallelujah from O God, thou art my God [H. Purcell] Recitativo and Arioso from Sonata in E minor for viola da gamba [Georg Philipp Telemann]…