Richard Allain: 24 Piano Accompaniments to A Tuneful Introduction: Piano

to the Third Position. Par ALLAIN RICHARD. This collection of piano accompaniments, of easy to intermediate difficulty, will add variety to individual or group tuition using Mackay's classic work and provide attractive material for short yet effective recital items. The piano parts are fully compatible with the parent volume, which contains the original violin melodies published separately, and from which violinists may choose to perform the pieces either solo or accompanied. See Mackay, Neil: A Tuneful Introduction to the Third Position Ref. 1857./ Recueil / Piano

A setting of Francis Chestertonâ''s poem for upper voices and piano or organ accompaniment.

A delightful Christmas cantata for children’s voices (and ensemble/electronic backing tracks) with or without narrator: reggae jazz rock ballad and pop numbers to witty text by Richard and Thomas Allain.Caesar has called a census in the Holy Land. So everyone is crowding back into Bethlehem a town where they read Shalom! Magazine where suddenly there are donkey traffic gridlocks and hotels where you can't get a room for love or shekels.Tom works doing odd jobs at the Fun Big Inn which isn't much fun at all. This busy night he decides to leave the landlord in the lurch and head for the bright lights of Jerusalem. But he doesn't get far runningfirst into reggae singing shepherds and then three groovy wise dudes following a star. Tom can hardly ignore the remarkable things they have to tell him. So what does he do next? What would any of us do?Richard and Thomas Allain retell the story of the Nativity in a new and individual way with immediacy and wit in a string of unforgettable tuneful songs and sharply clever words in an idiom accessible to everyone.Manger Tom can be performed with unison voices someone to narrate highly effective with just Piano or Keyboard accompaniment. But there are parts available too for instruments you might want to add. Included with the score of Manger Tom is a CD which comprises of a full performance of the musical numbers by professional singers and players as well as just the accompaniments for everyone to sing along to if they prefer.Additionally lyric sheets and a script are available as free downloads - visit www.hybridpublications.com to access the bonus material. Lyric sheets enable easy rehearsals and the script allows Manger Tom to be performed as a full nativity play.Contains parts for Eb Bb and C instruments.Review from Andrew Stewart of Classroom Music says: 'Manger Tom manages to squeeze within the space of eight numbers everything from big-band and rock

Psalm 96 104-Richard Allain's Sing The Lord A New Song for SATB and Piano accompaniment. Duration: c. 4.5 minutes

A celebratory anthem of love and unification with an anonymous text set for two SSATB choruses with three Soprano soloists. A Piano accompaniment is provided for rehearsal purposes.

A celebratory carol for Christmas time with a traditional text and music arranged for Soprano solo and SATB chorus by Richard Allain. The piece includes a full Piano accompaniment for rehearsal purposes only.