A book of lip building and flexibility exercises . Includes advice on the essential physical aspects of brass technique, relating specifically to breathing, resistance and formation of the embouchure.
A bumper collection of pieces carefully selected and arranged for players of all ages to delve into and enjoy. The CD contains backing tracks for 28 of these solos as listed below. From popular film,...
How Trombonists Do It is an excellent reference book on Trombone legato, lip flexibilities, warm-ups, and studies, as written by Eric Crees and Peter Gane. The exercises and study notes provided in th...
Well known songs of the type used for improvisation by jazz musicians together with original pieces especially written for this folio.
A suite of three pieces for flute choir in six parts with an optional Alto Flute part. Flautissimo opens with Busy Bossa a slightly tongue-in-cheek bossa nova. Great fun to be had fitting this one tog...
Ten tuneful studies reflecting ten different moods.
These multi functional pieces serve the needs of Sax players who wish to come to terms with jazz and improvised musical language. Play the studies by themselves to discover some idiomatic phrasing, pl...
Another major key for two five-part choirs beginning with stately counter- point. The lower second choir takes on a more subdued role before a triple time section and a grand ending. Dur 2'45'
Despite having essentially a 'minor' feel this is one of most brilliant three choir canzonas. Dur 3'
Scored for two six-part choirs and with only one treble part in each, this piece achieves a richness and solemnity that even surpass the better known eight-part Sonata Pian e Forte.
This eight part canzona really sparkles ~ wonderful repartee between the two choirs. Dur 2'
... Issues explored include intervals, irregular metres and phrase lengths, contrasting articulations and dynamics, and the longer slide positions .... students could learn something from them; having...
This collection of progressive duets is designed to provide supplementary study and concert material to the tutor book, Scene 2 for the Brass Player. It has been ingeniously conceived to combine pleas...
These studies were written to provide a series of graded pieces that would be challenging, but interesting and musically satisfying to play.. The pieces were not written in any particular order, but w...
Playable by clarinet quartet or saxophone quartet or wind quartet (flute - oboe - clarinet - bassoon) or variables within these groups.
These arrangements are suitable for almost any combination of brass instruments. Parts are included also for woodwind instruments.
This collection of evergreen soul classics is suitable for almost any combination of brass and/or woodwind instruments.
Smooth Groove is, above all else, a FUN book. It embraces various styles of playing from pop and rock, through to jazz and Latin American rhythms and phrasing. It will be easy and enjoyable to relate...
The title Badinage suggests light-hearted banter and although these six contrasting pieces are moderately easy, they rely on the interaction of soloist and piano rather than simply melodies with accom...
Some of the greatest melodies of twentieth century popular music are Latin American either in origin or in inspiration. The subtle and evocative rhythms of such forms as the Samba, Bossa Nova, Tango a...
These arrangements incorporate various dance styles - from traditional ballroom dance - Foxtrot, Waltz, Quickstep, through to Latin-American, Cha-Cha and the more contemporary, ubiquitous 'Smooch'. 'S...
A classic of the baroque transcription genre, appearing here in a completely new and original arrangement as recorded by John Wallace and Simon Wright for EMI.
This piece, although 50 years old, is being published fore the first time and is a wonderful 'find' for the trumpet repertoire. A superb work written in a very 'English' style.
A collection of evergreen soul classics.
Solo for Flugel Horn Scored for 4 trumpets, 1 horn, 4 trombones, 1 tuba, percussion. This set includes additional parts for horn in Eb, trombones in treble clef and Eb bass.