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The Gospel Train is a crowd-pleasing medley of Go Down, Moses, Oh Happy Day! and Ain’t No Mountain High Enough arranged by Alexander L'Estrange. It also includes Standing In The Need of Prayer, a well-loved spiritual with a simple, meditative melody and a pleasing, repetitive chord sequence. These spirituals form part of the Choral Basics series and are arranged for soprano, alto, and combined men's voices with a straightforward piano accompaniment - ideal for beginner choirs and for choirs in which the male singers are few or at the stage when their voices are changing.

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The stylistic transition from the late Baroque to the Classical period was almost something of a Bach affair. While Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) defined and summed up the Baroque musical language, his sons Willhelm Friedemann, Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Christoph Friedrich and Johann Christian, infused with the spirit of innovation, struck new musical paths that opened the way to the Classical and Romantic eras. This piano book celebrates the work of these four sons of Bach with a fascinating and varied collection of pieces for the grade 2-5 player. **ABRSM selected piece (Piano 2019-2020): Allegro in A

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Carol Stringfest presents popular carols in flexible arrangements for string quartet, beginner strings and duet. The books in the series can be used independently or in conjunction with one another. The inclusion of very simple parts for absolute beginners and an optional piano accompaniment, to support less confident groups, makes the series valuable to a wide range of abilities. Lyrics are also provided, so there is something for everyone, a must for Christmas!

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Carol Stringfest presents popular carols in flexible arrangements for string quartet, beginner strings and duet. The books in the series can be used independently or in conjunction with one another. The inclusion of very simple parts for absolute beginners and an optional piano accompaniment, to support less confident groups, makes the series valuable to a wide range of abilities. Lyrics are also provided, so there is something for everyone, a must for Christmas!

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Carol Stringfest presents popular carols in flexible arrangements for string quartet, beginner strings and duet. The books in the series can be used independently or in conjunction with one another. The inclusion of very simple parts for absolute beginners and an optional piano accompaniment, to support less confident groups, makes the series valuable to a wide range of abilities. Lyrics are also provided, so there is something for everyone, a must for Christmas!

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Clarinet All Sorts provides an assortment of 19 fun pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all! All Sorts is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young players, with easy-to-play piano accompaniments for the teacher.

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Cult Classics Flute And Piano, arranged by Richard Harris, is an imaginative collection that includes the main themes from all-time classic films that have earned their place in popular culture. Favourites such as Pulp Fiction, Trainspotting, Apocalypse Now, and Reservoir Dogs are right alongside well-known classical pieces from such films as Die Hard and Fatal Attraction. So recreate the sounds of the big screen with these arrangements from unforgettable Cult Classics!

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Play Ballads (Flute) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John’s Your Song, Lionel Richie’s Hello, Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel’s Killing Me Softly alongside original compositions by John Kember, all arranged with piano accompaniment. This volume gives young players the opportunity to play well-known tunes at a relatively early stage. These are perfect pieces to play for end-of-term concerts, or just for fun.

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PianoWorld: A Christmas Story helps the young pianist discover the real meaning of Christmas on an adventure with Grumper and his friends, enjoying Christmas songs and carols along the way, arranged for piano solo. Joanna MacGregor's PianoWorld Series is a unique way to motivate young pupils to where they won't know they're working hard and you will never hear them complaining about piano practice again! PianoWorld is a series of story-based tutors that entice pupils into a world of piano exploration. With illustrations by the highly-acclaimed 'Stik', there are colourful characters whose escapades provide the inspiration for new techniques and pieces that will have children and adults chuckling with delight. Games and puzzles galore provide hours of fun at and away from the piano, and are a valuable built-in revision.

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Rest is Ken Burton's unaccompanied setting of the words 'Come unto Him all ye that labour and He will give you rest', dedicated to the London Adventist Choir. The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works, offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

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Up-Grade! Cello Grades 3-5 is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades. This addition to Pam Wedgwood’s hugely popular Up-Grade! series is guaranteed to breathe new life into a student’s cello playing. The varied pieces and duets in this bright new collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles, all designed to ease the player gently on towards the next grade.

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Following the outstanding success of Feel The Spirit, this second Ken Burton collection will doubtless prove another sensation. Good News! collects the sheet music of the Gospel favourites Good News!, Walk With Me, Joshua Fit ‘De Battle, and Oh! What A Beautiful City ,and provides a superb introduction for all upper voice choirs to the Gospel genre. The EMI Classics recording Steal Away (CDZ 56970724) includes several of the pieces contained in this volume. The Choral Programme Series is now a well-established programming tool for many choirs as it offers a wealth of fresh material from many eras and in many styles. Also offering great value for the money as each volume in the series provides up to forty minutes of music.

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The Girl From Ipanema contains the song itself together with the stirring Banana Boat Song and the breathtaking finale to the collection, the Argentinian tango La Cumparsita. These fun arrangements will delight young choirs time and again. The Faber Young Voices series is arranged for upper voices, with an optional low alto or baritone part (for newly changed or unstable voices) and with manageable piano accompaniments. The series is designed for young or newly formed choirs looking for rewarding repertoire.

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Up-Grade! Flute Grades 1-2 is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades 1 and 2. Pam Wedgwood's inimitable style is guaranteed to breathe new life into your playing! The varied pieces in this lively collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles, all designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade. There are several spin-offs to the Up-Grade! Series including jazz, pop and Christmas.

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Thumb Position Repertoire reinforces thumb position technique through real pieces, arranged for grade 5+ cellists, helping the developing player establish complete confidence with this technique. The book builds on the foundation laid in Thumb Position for Beginners, presenting rich varied repertoire by composers such as Handel, Tartini, Mozart, Schubert and MacDowell, along with tailor-made original pieces. Simple piano parts have been included throughout.

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The Jazz Piano Master is a fantastic collection of repertoire pieces and studies embracing the playing techniques encountered by the developing jazz pianist. Close voicing, cross rhythms, off-beat rhythms, blues variations and the sequence of sevenths are tackled on tandem with an enticing repertoire of all-time favourites: Elton John's Your Song, Stevie Wonder's Isn't she lovely, Cole Porter's Every time we say goodbye - to name a few - are joined by more of Kember's inspired compositions. Brilliantly put together and enjoyable to work through, The Jazz Piano Master is the cool way to polish up your jazz piano technique. Designed as a follow on to Progressive Jazz Studies or as self-contained repertoire study book for players of ABRSM Grade 6 ability and above.

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