Carl-Fischer Publisher

A delightful Ukrainian Christmas carol for unaccompanied 3-part Female chorus. A Piano accompaniment is included for rehearsal only.

New Authentic Edition with Accompaniment and Performance Tracks-Carl Fischer is proud to present a new edition of the method of choice for generations of Trumpet players. The New Authentic Edition of Arban's Complete Conservatory Method contains the same tried and true comprehensive system of study that Arban developed over a century ago and this completely re-engraved edition has been painstakingly edited by prominent Trumpet performers and teachers Thomas Hooten and Jennifer Marotta. In re-editing the method Hooten and Marotta have kept the Arban system intact while adding some of their own insights with respect to how the Trumpet is taught today. Purists and modernists alike will welcomethis new edition. Arban's time-tested pedagogical sequence has also been given a fresh new layout for easier reading.As an added bonus the enclosed CD contains spectacular performances by Thomas Hooten of all 14 Characteristic Studies as well as Piano accompaniments for the Fantasies performed by John Walker. All tracks are in MP3 format and can be downloaded to your desktop or MP3 player/iPod. The CD also contains the original text from the first edition of the Arban method in PDF form including multi-language translations.The Arban Complete Conservatory Method is the definitive must-have for all Trumpet players. With this masterful new edition and all of its extra resources the Arban will remain the driving force in Trumpet education for generations to come.

417 Exercises include 63 Musical Studies in Positions 1 through 5-From the author of the popular ABCs of Strings method Janice Tucker Rhoda's Complete Technique for Cello Book 1 suits the advanced beginner to upper level student wishing to learn or improve left hand and right bow-arm skills.Starting in first position and proceeding carefully through the higher positions this method book uses studies and exercises to demonstrate specific technical ideas. 417 Exercises include 63 Musical Studies in Positions 1 through 5.Technique Highlights:Positions 1 through 5Extended positionsHalf PositionBass tenor and treble clefs3 octave CMajor Scale to IV and VII positionAdvanced chromatic scale to IV V and VII positionBasic thumb positionWorksheets for note-readingScales arpeggios broken thirdsImprovisational melodiesDouble-Stops chords octavesHarmonicsArm Swing left-hand and bow-arm techniqueBow balancing exercisesBallet of Shifting exercisesQuick Finger exercisesFinger Substitution exercisesLeft-hand pizzicato exercisesTeaching points throughout

400 Exercises include 45 Musical Studies in Positions 1 through 5-Written by Janice Tucker Rhoda author of the popular ABCs of Strings method the Complete Technique For Violin series is designed for advanced beginners to upper level students wishing to learn or improve their left hand and right arm bow skills.Starting in first position and proceeding carefully through the higher positions these method books use short studies to demonstrate specific technical ideas.

Consisting of three volumes Repertoire Classics for Piano is a comprehensive and progressively graded collection of classic solos for piano. Volume 3 contains 42 recital pieces.Each book includes a data CD contains the following for each solo: performance tracks as well as master class lessons featuring performance and practice techniques by piano pedagogues Paul Sheftel and Phyllis Lehrer for each piece. Listen to performances from a real concert grand piano and get the benefit and insight of master instructors as they teach the finer points of performance technique and even offer some historical context.These books contain a fine mix of easy toplay unabridged original piano solos written by ?the masters? for beginning pianists. There is a wide variety of music from all style periods and by some of the greatest composers of all time. Biographies of each composer are also included. These collections are a must for piano students and teachers.

I Used to Play Clarinet is a new book for adults looking to get back into playing the Clarinet and will help jumpstart their memory and comfort with music. Its no. 1 goal is to get people re-acquainted with their instrument by providing them with types of music they want to play like pop jazz and classic tunes rather than etudes. The book provides access to online downloads with audio MP3 files of complete performances of most songs plus accompaniment-only versions. The online download also contains printable PDFs of Piano parts for practice or performance opportunities. It’s just the push former players need to fall back inlove with the Clarinet again!