This innovative curriculum introduces the elements of rhythmic notation through movement-based class activities. Designed to be seamlessly integrated into your music class or ensemble rehearsal, each
This is a fun closer or encore to a concert and is a feature for the baritone player in your ensemble. The name "Car-Tune" refers to the sound of the horn of the old sports cars. This is a thrilling o
A dynamic work full of rhythmic and melodic interest, this piece, original for concert band, is a fantastic addition to the repertoire. The tuneful melody is passed throughout the ensemble. It has bee
This famous folksong has been brilliantly arranged for brass band. Melody is found throughout the ensemble and rhythmic variety keeps the piece interesting and exciting for both players and the audien
This beautiful slow movement from a work for solo organ is a great feature for the clarinet section of a band. The melody flows throughout the ensemble but the clarinets receive the most attention. Th
This is an exciting piece based on the Welsh hymn Cwm Rhondda. Fanfare cornets and descants float over the stately tune. The melody flows throughout the ensemble ranging from a smooth lyrical statemen
A new arrangement of this piano favourite, The Gypsies works well for this larger ensemble. The melody is passed throughout the group and none of the parts is too difficult. It is a character piece de
Sound Innovations for String Orchestra, Book 2 continues your student's musical journey by teaching with segmented presentation of new concepts and introducing ensemble playing. Isolating concepts and
Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 2 continues your student's musical journey by teaching with segmented presentation of new concepts and introducing ensemble playing. Isolating concepts and tea
The joy of ensemble playing with six hands at the piano is captured in this series of trios by educational music author Melody Bober. Written for pianists at the late-elementary level, the pieces in t
These ensemble pieces are wonderfully original, with depth and musical sophistication. They were composed for Suzuki students at the level of Book 5 or beyond.
Jazz Band Series Collection features ten outstanding jazz ensemble arrangements at the medium difficultly level. Every chart is written by experienced educational jazz arrangers and composers in a var
Jazz Band Series Collection features ten outstanding jazz ensemble arrangements at the medium difficultly level. Every chart is written by experienced educational jazz arrangers and composers in a var
As part of the acclaimed Grooving for Heaven series, The Art of Groove is an in-depth and engaging exploration of the relationship between the bass and drums in a contemporary ensemble. Renowned bassi
The driving bass line combined with fun and interesting melodic material make this a great piece for a young clarinet ensemble consisting of 4 b-flat clarinets and a bass clarinet. The range is limite
This piece requires little introduction. Beethoven's most famous overture has been arranged for a clarinet ensemble consisting of 12 clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, and timpani. This tour de force for orc
You'll enjoy playing this interesting tune harmonized in parallel 4ths. This groovin' swing chart puts the pedal to the metal and even includes a contrapuntal ensemble section. Also included is a writ
This is a truly unique arrangement for trumpets. This is a traditional South African folksong that has been adapted and arranged for trumpet ensemble and percussion. The original a cappella version se
Here is a hot little latin number to spice things up. Start with one part cool tune, mix in some lush harmonies, toss in a unison ensemble part, a written tuba solo and a funky intro and voila, an aud
This colouratura showpiece has dazzled people in opera houses all over the world. Now the solo part has been given to the alto saxophone. The remainder of the ensemble supports the soloist's technical
This piece was designed to teach various forms of syncopation in an ensemble setting. While much of what is presented is pretty straightforward and somewhat "common" in terms of syncopated figures, th
This piece was designed to teach various forms of syncopation in an ensemble setting. While much of what is presented is pretty straightforward and somewhat "common" in terms of syncopated figures, th
This fanfare was written to be played before the ballet La Peri. It is often performed on its own by brass ensembles to herald in a concert or recital by a brass ensemble. This new edition offers both
This is one of the most famous pieces of music ever written. Various arrangements have been done including several for orchestra, wind ensemble and brass quintet. This is a lighter version featuring a
Hand Drumming Essentials is unlike any book you've seen! This innovative new approach provides all the information you need to begin and maintain your own hand drumming ensemble. The book includes an
The Warner Bros. Jazz Combo Collection offers ten great songs arranged by one of the finest arrangers in the music business, Dave Wolpe. This collection is the perfect choice for a smaller ensemble wi
Here's a really fun arrangement of the old favorite, "Pop Goes the Weasel," arranged for three players at one piano. Elementary students will enjoy playing this ensemble. Great for recitals, especiall
These stringsets arrange seven classic melodies from The King and I and South Pacific for intermediate string ensemble. The arrangements are relatively straightforward, great fun to play and will make
Each book in this series contains six favorite Christmas carols arranged for four part ensembles. Part 1 is the solo version of the carol from Merry Christmas! with parts 2, 3 and 4 written using the
The study of string instruments should include ensemble playing at the earliest possible stage. There is much to be gained from the playing of duets. Each player learns how to listen to the other, and
The study of string instruments should include ensemble playing at the earliest possible stage. There is much to be gained from the playing of duets. Each player learns how to listen to the other, and
The study of string instruments should include ensemble playing at the earliest possible stage. There is much to be gained from the playing of duets. Each player learns how to listen to the other, and
Rhythm Etudes is a presentation of progressive supplementary material of unique construction, accommodating itself to various levels of individual ability. The book is designed for use in ensemble war
The most basic sticking pattern in drumming is the single stroke. Most drummers, however, have a difficult time playing singles fast, evenly, or with any endurance. Single Strokes Made Easy by Roy Bur
Henry Brewer demonstrates the 12-bar progression, shuffle pattern, triplet feel, inversions, turnarounds, blues endings, the blues scale, blues licks, basic soloing technique, and more. A great band i
Chopin's famous Prelude, nicknamed "Raindrop" because of the repeated eighth-note pattern throughout the contrasting sections of the piece, is an ideal early choice for the late intermediate pianist w
These collections offer fun-to-play finger-pattern exercises designed to provide the foundation for future success. Each lesson is presented in an instructional and enjoyable way demonstrating the bui
This book is great for keyboardists who have learned the basics of jazz harmony and improvisation. It introduces the modes of the major scale, chord extensions, making the changes, using chromatic and
The quickest, easiest, most enjoyable method for learning to play the mandolin! Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method is one of the many new additions to the Alfred's Basic family of methods, featuring clear
