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Sammy Nestico, one of the most important figures in the evolution of the big band sound, has arranged this holiday classic for the Count Basie Orchestra recording A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas (Conc...

Discover a wonderful addition to your string orchestra repertoire with "Kendor Concert Favorites 2" from the renowned publisher Kendor Music! This versatile collection features 10 accessible arrangeme...

As an introduction to jazz and the swing feel, Mike Forbes has created this grade 3+ fun, idiomatic work for baritone (T.C. & B.C.) and piano.

For aspiring jazz pianists who don't know what to play when they're given chord symbols only, this user-friendly, dictionary-style reference guide provides specific chords that can be played for all c...

This book lays the groundwork for strong voicings and voice leading by focusing primarily on II-V-I progressions - the most common chord progression in jazz. There is also a section containing melodie...

This exciting approach to extended range will take the trombonist to new levels. Dave Steinmeyer, famous for his high range playing, and Alan Raph, famous for his low range playing, have discovered th...

Franz Joseph Haydn was one of the most prominent composers of the Classical period, and was referred to as the Father of the String Quartet. This grade 2-3 duet collection is both fun to play and will...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a highly influential composer of the Classical era. This grade 2-3 duet collection is both fun to play and will provide educationally interesting tunes for sight reading an...

This book is a compilation of ideas acquired through playing, teaching and composing music via the saxophone. It encompasses techniques which deal with general musicianship, and then goes on to deal w...

This book is a compilation of ideas acquired through playing, teaching and composing music via the saxophone. It encompasses techniques which deal with general musicianship, and then goes on to deal w...

This famous Irving Berlin song adapts exceedingly well to the woodwind quintet format. Subtle colors, changing textures and a snappy tempo will make it a great change-of-pace number for any program.

Featuring many of the pleasing voicings and rhythmic twists of his jazz ensemble charts, Jeff Jarvis begins this Duke Ellington classic in a light samba style before evolving into a hard-swing feel mi...

Written by one of the world's most accomplished snare drum and drum set artists, Roy Burns shows you how to develop and improve your playing by applying written snare drum solos to the drum set. This...

Ce livre présente 30 leçons progressives conçues pour enseigner aux batteurs comment exécuter des fills dans une variété de styles avec créativité, facilité technique et un bon phrasé tout en gardant...

Looking to master the driving force behind the authentic big band sound on the drums? With "It's Time for the Big Band Drummer," published by Kendor Music, you hold the definitive guide to big band dr...

Based on the drum set artistry of Roy Burns, this fantastic book will improve the drummer's left hand technique, bass drum control, hand-to-hand coordination, overall speed, and rhythmic creativity in...

Designed for educators, students and professionals, this comprehensive manual explains the history, equipment, and performance techniques for snare drum, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, instruments, impr...

Imaginez des scènes de bateaux en mer avec ce solo animé de Larry Clark, qui comporte une mélodie en mineur que les élèves vont adorer ! Permet aux jeunes musiciens d'explorer une signature temporelle...

Inspiré par la nature, ce solo original de Tyler Arcari offre aux élèves un regard réfléchi sur la signature temporelle ¾. Bien que le tempo reste relativement constant tout au long de l'œuvre, une pu...

Initiez vos élèves au célèbre poème sonore de Camille Saint-Saëns d'une manière amusante et accessible avec cet arrangement de Tyler Arcari. Avec un tempo de plus de 166, cette valse est un merveilleu...

Ce solo sincère de Larry Clark est à la fois un beau morceau de musique d'interprétation et un outil d'enseignement très efficace. Les élèves peuvent peaufiner et mettre en valeur une belle sonorité d...

Larry Clark présente un arrangement mélodieux de la Chanson italienne de Tchaïkovski, tirée de l'opus 30 no 15. Cette charmante mélodie classique offre aux élèves un certain nombre de possibilités d'a...

Arranged by flutist Amy Kempton and edited by Carl Strommen, all eight pieces in this collection have been carefully edited to ensure a great musical experience. Destined to become standard recital an...

This grade 4 setting of Scott Joplin's classic tune will be a winning selection for any performance. As an encore number, it is as fun to listen to for the audience as it is to perform. Duration 3:40.

This grade 4 setting of Scott Joplin's classic tune will be a winning selection for any performance. As an encore number, it is as fun to listen to for the audience as it is to perform. Duration 3:40.