Christopher Norton

This book contains a set of rhythmically orientated compositions which take into account the range and particular character of the solo instrument. The solo parts are of moderate techical difficulty but they all repay close study by players of any standard.

Twenty-three entertaining and inventive pieces based on well-known folk tunes Christmas carols and nursery rhymes. Includes backing tracks and demo performances.

The Microjazz Duets Collection 2 contains the 21 pieces that were originally published as Microjazz Duets 1 and More Microjazz Duets 1 as well as three brand new pieces that are published here for the first time.The pieces are printed in order of difficulty and essential fingerings are included as well as tempo indications.

Embark on a voyage of discovery with this captivating collection of 14 new Asian Preludes from the creator of Microjazz inspired by traditional music from the world?s largest continent.Explore Asia?s rich musical landscape as each Prelude weaves together native themes from countries including China India Japan Korea and Thailand with Christopher Norton?s characteristically innovative popular music styles.Ideal for intermediate to advanced-level keyboard players these pieces are perfect for the concert platform as well as providing excellent teaching material.An accompanying CD puts each Prelude in the spotlight with stylish demonstration recordings.

Ce livre est fondé sur le principe des Microjazz une série de morceaux de style populaire classés par niveau de difficulté croissante. Il contient une sélection de pièces d´un grand intérêt rythmique qui tiennent compte des possibilités et du caractère propre de l´instrument soliste. Des accompagnements qui encouragent la créativité associés à des parties solistes mélodieuses et rythmées offrent aux musiciens de tout age une véritable mine de styles. Ne jouez pas ces morceaux trop vite faites bien attention aux nuances et à l´articulation et soyez scrupuleusement exact en ce qui concerne le rythme. Les parties solistes sont d´une difficulté technique modérée maiselles méritent une étude approfondie de la part de musiciens de tous niveaux. La plupart des accompagnements qui sont également faciles conviennent au piano aussi bien qu´aux claviers électriques ou électroniques.

Christopher Norton's acclaimed Microjazz has won worldwide popularity with teachers and players alike for its stimulating blend of contemporary popular genres and classical values.Easy duets in popular styles such as jazz blues rock 'n' roll and reggae - this collection contains all the pieces formerly contained in Microjazz Duets 2 and More Microjazz Duets 2 and brand new pieces too!

Techno Treat-Big Beats is a brand new concept from Chris Norton composer of the hugely successful Microjazz series. This fantastic series features elementary pieces that develop musicianship and technique in contemporary styles. The accompanying CD contains brilliant playalong tracks.

Microjazz For Recorder contains fourteen stimulating original pieces in popular styles for Soprano or Descant Recorder and Piano accompaniment. Graded in order of difficulty these compositions are designed to improve solo technique and character whilst developing articulation and rythmic nuances. Part of the successful Microjazz series this book by Christopher Norton is not only fun but also a valuable resource for any developing Recorder player. Set as part of the ABRSM Descant Recorder examinations grades 3 and 4.

Une nouvelle collection de pièces pour piano originales dans un style populaire par le compositeur qui vous a amené la série Microjazz. Comprend : Blues, #1, vers le bas du Sud (ballade Rock), Hideaway (Rumba), marchand de métal (métaux lourds), Misty Day (valse), Reggae, Shamrock Flyer un / Piano