This introduction has been written for primary school children who have not previously studied another instrument. It is suitable for groubs as well as for individuals.Every new note is colour contrasted, thus ensuring easy recognition. Relaxed by illustrations the school precedes in small steps. Exercises such as writing music, transposing, and playing echoes can be added if the child's progress allows for it. Most of the musical pieces and songs in the book are either traditional or well-known pieces by composers of the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods.Duets are included here and there to give the children anopportunity to practise playing together early on. / Hautbois

Cyril Scott was an English composer writer and poet. He was essentially a late romantic composer whose style was at the same time strongly influenced by impressionism. His harmony was notably exotic. Scott wrote around four hundred works which include two mature symphonies three operas three Piano concertos concertos for Violin Cello Oboe and Harpsichord several overtures four oratorios as well as a mass of chamber music.Scott composed his Concerto For Oboe & Orchestra in 1946. The three movements (Molto vigoroso Andante Pastorale:Tranquillo and Rondo giocoso: Allegronon troppo cadenza Con spirit) are published here with a Piano reduction of the orchestra accompaniment.Complete performance time of the entire piece is approximately 20 minutes.

Virtuoso Douvas of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra continues the Oboe Classics series with these wonderful advanced-level solos on oboe. These cover the range from Baroque (Handel) to Twentieth Century Modernism (Hindemith) and includes two virtually unknown Romantic Era 'Solos de Concert' by Stanislas Verroust. A magnificent collection and a tremendous opportunity to advance to the highest levels of achievement. As a special bonus this album includes a separate book containing the rare piano accompaniments to the Verroust 'Solos de Concert.' Includes a complete solo part printed on high-quality ivory paper annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with completeversions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Also includes a bonus book of piano accompaniments to the Verroust Solos de Concert. Performed by by Elaine Douvas oboe Accompaniment: Erik Nielsen piano

Style Chameleon contient une sélection de 18 pièces divertissantes écrites dans divers styles musicaux tels que le blues, le boogie-woogie, le rock et la musique disco. Vous y découvrirez également des airs slaves et des pièces empreintes de romantisme. La musique change constamment de couleur comme un caméléon ! Sur le disque compact, vous trouverez une version intégrale de chaque pièce et une version où ne subsiste que l'accompagnement pour vous permettre de jouer en solo ou en duo. / 2 Hautbois / 32 pages / niveau : Facile - Elémentaire / Partition Cd