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First Book Of Trombone Solos is designed to introduce the young trombonist to the experience of working with an accompanist at an early stage. The material in this book, which covers a wide range of composers, periods and styles, is arranged in increasing order of difficulty and corresponds to the Associated Board (UK) Grades 1-5. The pieces progressively introduce new technical and musical features. The pieces in this book have been selected, edited and arranged for Trombone or Euphonium with Piano Accompaniment by Peter Goodwin and Leslie Pearson. The individual Trombone/Euphonium part, each piece being printed in both the treble and bass clefs, is also included on a separate insert.

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If you can play just a few notes on the trumpet (or cornet), then you're ready for this book. Here in the Really Easy Trumpet Book, are 15 imaginative little pieces specially composed for the absolute beginner, all with attractive piano accompaniments. The pieces are arranged progressively, so you can hear the step-by-step improvement in your playing as well as simply enjoying the music.

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Five Early Spanish Pieces

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A Song Of The Night

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A Song Of The Night

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Soler (1729-83) was one of the outstanding keyboard composers of 18th-century Spain. His sonatas show great brilliance and originality, many of them influenced by the characteristic colours of Iberian popular music. This edition offers a selection of 14 of the best sonatas from the set given by the composer to Viscount Fitzwilliam in 1772, as well as editorial notes from Kenneth Gilbert. **ABRSM selected piece (Piano 2019-2020): Sonata in D minor, R. 25

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If you can play just a few notes on the flute, then you're ready for the Really Easy Flute Book. Here are 21 imaginative little pieces for the absolute beginner - traditional tunes, classics and specially composed melodies, all with attractive piano accompaniments. The pieces are arranged progressively, so you can hear the step-by-step improvement in your playing as well as simply enjoying the music.

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The Second Book of Trumpet Solos is for the player who already has a firm grasp of basic technique and range and is keen to develop his/her own playing skills further. This book covers music equivalent to ABRSM Grades 5-7 level and will prepare young players for the sonata and concerto repertoire they will encounter in the later grades. The pieces are arranged in order of increasing technical difficulty and have been chosen from as wide a range of composers and styles as possible. Notes on performance and technique are included for each piece at the back of the book.

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The Faber Early Organ Series is among the most comprehensive anthologies of early organ music ever published. In 18 volumes it spans two centuries and six geographical regions, presenting a broad and balanced view of the main forms, styles and composers. Within each geographical region the pieces, most of which are for manuals only, are arranged by date of composition or publication. The presentation is both scholarly and practical; all of the music has been newly edited from the earliest surviving sources according to a systematic editorial method that preserves as many features of the original notation as possible while making it fully accessible to modern players. In every volume, an informative introduction sets the music in historical context. There are also helpful sections on Ornamentation and Registration, and a Critical Commentary giving detailed information on the sources.

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The Faber Early Organ Series is among the most comprehensive anthologies of early organ music ever published. In 18 volumes it spans two centuries and six geographical regions, presenting a broad and balanced view of the main forms, styles and composers. Within each geographical region the pieces, most of which are for manuals only, are arranged by date of composition or publication. The presentation is both scholarly and practical; all of the music has been newly edited from the earliest surviving sources according to a systematic editorial method that preserves as many features of the original notation as possible while making it fully accessible to modern players. In every volume, an informative introduction sets the music in historical context. There are also helpful sections on Ornamentation and Registration, and a Critical Commentary giving detailed information on the sources.

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The Faber Early Organ Series is among the most comprehensive anthologies of early organ music ever published. In 18 volumes it spans two centuries and six geographical regions, presenting a broad and balanced view of the main forms, styles and composers. Within each geographical region the pieces, most of which are for manuals only, are arranged by date of composition or publication. The presentation is both scholarly and practical; all of the music has been newly edited from the earliest surviving sources according to a systematic editorial method that preserves as many features of the original notation as possible while making it fully accessible to modern players. In every volume, an informative Introduction sets the music in historical context. There are also helpful sections on Ornamentation and Registration, and a Critical Commentary giving detailed information on the sources.

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The vocal score for Mozart's last opera, The Magic Flute. The libretto was written by Emanuel Schikaneder, and the work reflects the philosophy of the enlightenment, also containing a great deal of Masonic symbolism. The vocally challenging music has been admired by generations.

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Solo Piano Music

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Pieces De Clavicin presents the complete harpsichord suites by 18th century French composer Louis-Claude Daquin, edited by the late harpsichordist Christopher Hogwood, founder of the Academy of Ancient Music.

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The Young Violinist's Repertoire is an ideal introduction to the established repertoire for the violin. Progressively arranged to take the young player from the very early stages to intermediate standard, the four books bring together music from all over Europe and span a wide range of composers, periods and styles. This book is a direct continuation from the first, and the violin parts are all in first position. The piano parts are interesting without making unreasonable technical demands. The pieces in this book are longer and a little more advanced than those in book one and they are arranged in approximate chronological order.

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Composed in 1979, Goldfish through Summer Rain is a piece for flute and piano by Australian composer Anne Boyd. Boyd studied music at the University of Sydney, where she was one of Peter Sculthorpe's first students. Her music is regularly performed world-wide. The hallmarks of her musical style are its transparency, gentleness and delicacy – attributes which reflect her long involvement with Asian traditions especially those of Japan and Indonesia.

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