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Grieg''s Lyric Pieces are among the most popular piano pieces ever written. Works such as Papillon, Fairy-Dance and To Spring have become ''cult pieces'' in the repertoire of domestic music-making. It is a delightful challenge for the modern performer to realize the delicate musical balance between a simple folk tradition and the Romantic urge of expressiveness.Instrumentation:Pianoop. 12, 38, 43

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Sergei Prokofiev composed the twelve character pieces of the Musiques d'enfants in the summer of 1935. The pieces are an ideal introduction to the world of great piano literature of medium difficulty, especially for young musicians. Each piece in this suite has a different character: from the enchanting sunrise to the cheeky march, the result is an alternation of moods, a colorful sequence of images of a summer''s day. Clever fingerings and imaginative tips for rehearsing guarantee success when practicing.Instrumentation:pianoop. 65

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Gerhard Graf-Martinez is a passionate flamenco guitarist and teacher. The wealth of his knowledge is captured in this two-volume work, which also reflects valuable experience gained from his activities as a tutor at national and international seminars and workshops. The audio downloads enclosed in volume 1 include all compositions and practice pieces for volume 1 and are not only a pure pleasure to listen to - Flamenco puro - but also convey the authentic sound and the pulsating compas of this music. This is the only way to learn to play the music properly yourself. This is an excellent self-study course that includes many photographs, some to illustrate techniques, others of guitars, guitarists, etc. Self-contained chapters cover all basic techniques plus compas, palmas, nail care, and an overview of current guitarists, guitar makers, construction and sound of Flamenco guitars, etc. All musical examples are in standard notation and tablature (tabs). On UDEMY you can purchase the acc

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The edition offers a varied mix of great movie tunes from blockbusters such as Inception or Interstellar and touching movie songs such as Hallelujah from Shrek and touching instrumental pieces such as River Flows in You (Twilight) and Comptine d''un autre éte (The Wonderful World of Amelie). This collection thus expands the repertoire of the classical guitar with many good-sounding pieces in notation and tablature. In addition to the rock, pop and folk hits, the two experienced teachers have now developed another attractive songbook for modern individual and group lessons at music schools chord symbols enable accompaniment by a second guitarist.Instrumentation:guitar

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A great supplementary resource to Lesson Book 2 of the trailblazing new Koeppen Cello Method, putting the emphasis on having fun with your cello!Taking a playful and effective approach to learning the cello, the Koeppen Cello Method breaks new ground, sprucing up the usual Baroque and Classical repertoire by adding pieces in popular styles: rock, Bossa Nova, reggae, swing and more! Exciting pieces and exercises in these styles illustrate specific musical concepts and techniques, whilst teacher-pupil duets feature throughout, encouraging strong ensemble skills right from the get-go.Structured in an easy and understandable way, the Koeppen Cello Method lays the foundation for a solid technical and musical training. There is a core Lesson Book and a supplementary Tune Book at each level. All books are accompanied by a CD which will help motivate and inspire.For players from around the age of 10 right up to adult learners.Instrumentation:1-3 cellos, piano ad libitum

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This technical volume is addressed to advanced treble recorder players looking for repertoire that is suited for consistent work on the foundations of their instrumental and musical abilities. In accordance with the original literature for the treble recorder, the exercises are mainly tailored to this instrument. Some technical chapters can be practised on both the treble and descant recorder (with transposed fingering). The term 'technical' must not be misunderstood here: ultimately, the exercises aim at artistic expression, emotion, and tonal interpretation. Instrumentation:treble recorder (descant recorder)

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There has been a long-felt need in orchestras and at music colleges or academies for a practical and easily accessible edition of the orchestral works presented during auditions. The contents of this volume was inspired by suggestions of the German Music Council and is based on statistical surveys of the Deutsche Orchestervereinigung e.V. (DOV), as well as on the editors' many years of professional experience as orchestra musicians and college or academy teachers. The separately available CD contains the respective excerpts from the work (instrument with orchestra). Instrumentation:violin

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Following the very successful piano method published in two volumes between 1958 and 1962, the three-volume European Piano Method represents a new textbook which takes into account the development of modern piano pedagogy.7 Winning Features of the Emonts Method:1 Songs from many European countries2 Pupils begin to play without music notation3 Improvisation and playing on the black keys4 Development of listening skills and aural awareness5 Simple and logical learning structure6 Lots of duets7 Attractive full-colour illustrationsVolume 1The most natural way of creating and nurturing the relationship of a child with an instrument is to stimulate and encourage the child to find on the keyboard, and to play by ear, all the tunes he or she has so far assimilated. Not only children''s songs or folk songs are suitable for this but also other melodies that may be heard at home, at school, in church, on the radio and on television. The natural progression, from singing and listening to playing,

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Louis R. Feuillard (18721941) has become known chiefly as the teacher of Paul Tortelier who called him a man with an extraordinary educational instinct. His ''Daily Exercises'' take up the most important aspects of the cello technique, such as exercises in neck and thumb positions, double stops and bowing exercises. It is particularly because of the logical structure of the exercises that they have been among the standard works of violoncello study literature since their publication in 1919.Instrumentation:cello

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Whether for lessons or the first little concerts ''Easy Concert Pieces'' for guitar contains easy and well-known solo pieces, carefully selected according to technical and musical demands: Vol. 1 easy, Vol. 2 intermediate. Apart from original guitar pieces by Aguado, Mertz, Diabelli, Carulli, Sor, or Carcassi, this edition also contains easily playable arrangements of classical masterpieces such as Vivaldi''s ''Four Seasons'', Handel''s ''Fireworks Music'', Mozart''s ''Magic Flute'' or Verdi''s ''Chorus of Hebrew Slaves''. The arrangements want to provide access to the masterpieces of concert literature and encourage the joy of classical music. All pieces are recorded and are available for download.Instrumentation:guitar

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For the first time, all available sources of Engelbert Humperdinck''s fairy-tale opera, Hansel und Gretel, have been consulted in the preparation of the present new edition. In evaluating them it became clear that a great number of corrections needed to be taken into account, for which the composer was indebted to the experiences of conductors known to him - Richard Strauss (Weimar), Hermann Levi (Munich) and Ludwig Rottenberg (Frankfurt) - as well as hiw own insight. In this way, a critical edition has been produced which not only offers an Urtext entirely faithful to the sources, but also provides important new improvements, tested on the stage an approved by the composer. Where, previously, slight alterations have unquestionably been necessary in order to prevent the vocal lines from being covered by the large-scale orchestration, convincing and authentic solutions are now available. Also, for the first time, the work''s ''Desau-Finale'' has been published, which Humperdinck compose

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Since the 1950s, pop music has inspired us with its diverse genres and stars, reinventing itself regularly but unpredictably, and providing the soundtrack to our youth, first loves and other milestones in our lives. What better reason for top arranger Hans-Günter Heumann to devote himself in this special volume to a large selection of the most popular and entracing pop songs from the last 70 years. Including: Queen, Aretha Franklin, Phil Collins, Madonna, The Police, Adele and many more. Besetzung:piano

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Ghostly Piano Tales is a collection of 24 imaginative solo piano pieces of very easy to medium difficulty, which are ideally suited for beginners'' lessons and first auditions.The selection presents mysterious stories of ghostly and supernatural phenomena from all over the world. Some of the numerous mythical legends, beings and places date back centuries. With interpretation notes on experimental playing techniques. Instrumentation:piano

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Dancing Queen, Super Trouper and Mamma Mia are just three of their hits with melodies to last forever which earned the Swedish band a permanent place in music history. 14 of the best-known ABBA songs are now published in the latest edition in the Schott Saxophone Lounge series for alto or tenor saxophone in elegant and easy-to-play arrangements by Dirko Juchem. An optional piano part and play-along audio files encourage to perform with accompaniment. Instrumentation:tenor saxophone

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The new clarinet method of Rudolf Mauz introduces pupils in a motivating and easily comprehensible way to learning how to play the instrument. It has been designed for young people and adults and is suitable for self-study and for the return to the instrument. A well-balanced mixture of pieces from classical music, folklore, pop and jazz to the beginnings of improvisation promises variety and fun when learning to play the instrument. The method is completed by proven exercises, well-founded practical tips and information on the instrument. The accompanying mp3-filescontains full and playback versions of the pieces. Suitable for the German fingering system and the Boehm clarinet.Instrumentation:clarinet

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