Description Containing seventeen Christmas carols, this book enables beginners Recorder players to perform simplified arrangements of popular festive repertoire either on their own, using the various accompaniment options to provide the full, original melody, or alongside singers and more advanced players. Complete with a CD of backing tracks and access to free downloadable Piano accompaniments (available at www.hybridpublications.com), both of which incorporate the original melody line, this book provides the ideal resource for teachers and parents looking to enable recorder players of all standards to join the celebrations of the season. John Pitts' hugely successful Recorder from the Beginning teaching scheme is ideal for all teachers with its straignforward, easy-to-follow approach and its attractive collections of well-known and original tunes. Songlist Away In A Manger [Anonymous] [Kirkpatrick, William J.] Good King Wenceslas [Traditional] [Neale, John Mason] Hark! The Herald Angels Sing [Mendelssohn, Felix] [Wesley, Charles] I Saw Three Ships [Traditional] In The Bleak Mid-Winter [Rossetti, Christina] [Holst, Gustav] Infant Holy, Infant Lowly [Traditional] Jingle Bells [Pierpont, James Lord] Mary Had A Baby (Spiritual) O Come All Ye Faithful [Wade, John Francis] [Brooke, William Thomas] Once In Royal David's City [Gauntlett, Henry John] [Alexander, Cecil] Past Three O'Clock [Traditional] [Woodward, George Ratcliffe] Silent Night [Gruber, Franz] [Mohr, Josef] The Holly And The Ivy [Traditional] The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy (Traditional) We Three Kings [Hopkins, John Henry] We Wish You a Merry Christmas [Traditional] While Shepherds Watched [Traditional] [Tate, Nahum]
SKU: HL.14008689
ISBN 9780711966826. 8.0x10.0x0.193 inches.
Easy mixed duets for descant and treble recorders to play together, suitable for two players or for class ensembles. The 22 duets feature a wide range of well-known arrangements including folk songs, spirituals, Latin American dances, blues and classical favourites as well as original pieces by John Pitts. The material is precisely graded so that both the descant and treble parts progress gradually in difficulty and range of notes. The Teacher's book contains piano accompaniments for all the pieces, as well as some additional pitched/unpitched percussion parts.
SKU: HL.14034044
ISBN 9781847726780. 7.5x9.75x0.296 inches. English.
This new edition of Treble Recorder from the Beginning is a complete course in playing Treble Recorder and is particularly suitable for Descant players who are progressing to the Treble Recorder. The course contains a wide selection of tunes that combine some old favourites with some new additions including music from Latin America, Scott Joplin compositions, classical pieces and folk songs!
SKU: HL.14064260
