Why are Christmas shoppers rushing about when you can wait at home for Father Christmas to bring you presents? Or should that be Mother Christmas? Equal opportunities now you know!This lively and up-to-date seasonal musicalwill amuse primary school children and is great entertainment. Three easy-to-stage scenes: a bustling street chaotic preperations for the Nativity play and the children's bedroom on Christmas Eve. Children of all ages can takepart with chorus speaking and solo singing roles. Also includes dance. Duration: 30 mins.Includes words music and backing tracks CD with all the music you will need for rehearsals and performance.Professionallyrecorded demonstration and backing tracks are available to purchase and download here .

Christopher Norton’s acclaimed microjazz series has won worldwide popularity with teachers and students alike for its stimulating blend of contemporary genres and classical values. Two beginners’ books and three collections of repertoire pieces form five clearly defined levels of achievement making microjazz the ideal basis for progressive learning and teaching. microjazz collection 1 (level 3) is a set of easy graded pieces in popular styles such as jazz blues rock ’n’ roll and reggae. Now including helpful teaching notes and an audio CD containing both backing and full performance tracks to enthuse and enhance both your practice andperformance.

The Piano Solos series features original performance repertoire from 14 different composers. These inviting compositions provide ample reinforcement of skills and concepts learned in the corresponding-level Piano Lessons books. The outstanding variety of musical styles makes every solo an important piece in its own right - exciting to both performer and listener. Fully orchestrated accompaniments for every piece are provided via audio download including both a practice and a performance tempo for each piece.

Make a big impression at auditions with these nine festive songs carefully selected to bring out the best of your talent.No more problems finding an accompanist!The music book features each song inpiano/vocal/guitar arrangements... ...the CD gives you professional backing tracks including vocals!A unique CD+Music pack specially developed for male and female singers auditioning for shows revues and bands

Jazz Play-Along Volume 123-JAZZ PLAY ALONG VOL 123 BACHARACH & DAVID ALL Bb Eb BC & C INST BK/CD

Jazzin' About Standards presents favourite jazz songs especially arranged by Pam Wedgwood for intermediate level pianists. The selection also includes fun original pieces written by Pam and a complete CD of performances - altogether an unmissable collection of jazz!

If you finally have the time to do what you always wanted to do and learn to play like a professional this is the book for you! Keyboard diagrams show you exactly where to put your fingers in order to play the left-hand chordaccompaniments and fingering suggestions are given for your right hand. The accompanying CD backing tracks help you to learn by listening so you can play along once you've mastered the song. Arranged for easy piano by KennethBaker.

Piano Play-Along Volume 34-Your favorite sheet music will come to life with the innovative Piano Play-Along series! With these books with online audio piano and keyboard players will be able to practice and perform with professional-sounding accompaniments. Containing eight cream-of-the-crop songs each the books feature new engravings with a separate vocal staff plus guitar frames so players and their friends can sing or strum along. The audio features two tracks for each tune: a full performance for listening and a separate backing track that lets players take the lead on keyboard. The high-quality sound-alike accompaniments exactly match the printed music. 8 songs including:Christmas Is Coming The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Christmas Time Is Here Linus and Lucy My Little Drum O Tannenbaum Skating What Child Is This.

Outstanding jazz performer and eduactor Noah Baerman has made a major contribution to the field of jazz piano with The Big Book Of Jazz Piano Improvisation. By Organising topics into three main categories - scales modes and other source material; practical application; and conceptual issues - Baerman's approach develops the skills you need to channel your improvisational techniques into great solos. Complex subjects are taught with an engaging and friendly style so topics such as patterns and rhythmic displacement are easy and enjoyable to learn.

A Logical Method for Enhancing Your Jazzabilities-Book 2 of a two-volume series that presents the fundamentals of jazz in a logical and accessible way primarily through short progressive exercises. Ideal for classically-trained pianists in traditional lessons who may be a little cautious to learn jazz as well as for players simply wishing to expand their existing “jazzabilities”! Book 2 explores concepts in greater depth and introduces the most important aspects of jazz theory in a style that's easy to grasp. Also useful for pianists interested in participating in a school jazz program. The online audio tracks are indispensable to the series in particular the fun and practical Q&A improv exercises.The book features 7 fully-fleshed original pieces: Jersey Jump • Beale Street Boogie • Bayou Blues • The Mississippi Magpie Rag • New Orleans Nocturne • South Side Stomp • Monkin' the Blues.

Easy Jazz Play-Along Volume 3-Improvising is easier than ever with this new series for beginning jazz musicians. The Hal Leonard Easy Jazz Play-Along Series includes songs with accessible chord changes and features recordings with novice-friendly tempos. Just follow the streamlined lead sheets in the book and play along with the professionally recorded backing tracks on the CD. The bass or piano can also be removed by turning down the volume on the left or right channel. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and MAC computer users the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch!Volume 3 includes 18 songs: Afternoon inParis • Doxy • Girl Talk • Impressions • In Walked Bud • Lady Bird • St. Thomas • Solar • Sunny • and more.

Rock Piano sensation Robert Wells has been touring his Rhapsody In Rock for over a decade to sell-out venues across the world. For the first time in print the Piano Concertos No I-IXhave been transcribed for you to learn and play and with the included download card you can even play along to specially-mixed orchestral accompaniment tracks. Produced in direct collaboration with theworld-renowned composer this Rhapsody In Rock Piano Concerto sheet music collection features scores for all nine concertos including The Overture The Nordic Touch The Royal The Ballet andThe Circus. The Rhapsody In Rock musical has been acclaimed for its blend of traditional classical styles hard rock sounds as well as boogie-woogie and jazz influences. All nine PianoConcertos are transcribed here allowing solo pianists to enjoy playing these fantastically fun compositions. The accompanying download card features specially-mixed orchestral accompanimenttracks for you to play along with. One is a classical track while the other is in a rock style so you can choose which one to play along with or just try both! These tracks are very simple to download to your computer and you'llhave great fun learning the scores as well as putting your own spin on them. The Piano Concertos I-IX were produced in direct collaboration with RobertWells himself who has written an extensive introduction to the songbook detailing his inspiration compositional process and some invaluable performance tips. Each Concerto also comes with a short introduction writtenby Wells in which he describes how the idea for that particular track came about or how the particular style developed. As explained in the songbook the note-for-note transcriptions will allow you to play the tunes

Jazz Play-Along Volume 142-For use with all B-flat E-flat Bass Clef and C instruments the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD these first-of-a-kind packages help you master improvisation while playing some of the greatest tunes of all time.FOR STUDY each tune includes a split track with: Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part.FOR PERFORMANCE each tune also has: An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody)• Additional choruses for soloing.

in D Minor Opus 31 No. 2-Beethoven's Piano Sonata No.17 In D Minor Op.31 No.2 'Tempest' is now available as an individual edition with a companion CD edited and recorded by noted Beethoven scholar Robert Taub.

Pro Vocal Women's Edition Volume 16-Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition the Pro Vocal series is for you. The book contains the lyrics melody and chord symbols for eight classic songs. The CD contains demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. The CD is playable on any CD but it is also enhanced for PC and Mac computer users so you can adjust the recording to any pitch without changing the tempo! Perfect for home rehearsal parties auditions corporate events and gigs without a backup band. This volume includes 8 Disney favourites.