More Contest Solos For The Intermediate Snare Drummer

Building on 36 Solos for Young Singers (available as HL00740143) this collection contains traditional and folk songs with limited ranges for late-elementary to mid-teen singers. The book includes intermediate-level piano arrangements and the companion CD features professionally recorded accompaniments for performance or practice.Songs include: 'The Band Played On' 'Grandfather's Clock' 'The Glendy Burk' 'I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles' 'Love's Wondrous Garden' 'This Little Light of Mine' 'Wait for the Wagon' and more. Ideal contest solos for young singers!

Performed by George Shirley tenor Accompaniment: Wayne Sanders piano Tenors who have begun to explore a slightly more diverse palette of music will find tremendous use in this master class a broad collection of contest solos as performed by George Shirley and then by you the soloist. Includes a high-quality printed vocal score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Includes: Mendelssohn Felix - Elias (Elijah) op. 70: 'Be thou faithful' · Rachmaninov Sergei - In the Silence of Night · Massenet Jules (m); Silvestre Armand (l) - Crépuscule(after Armand Silvestre) · Dello Joio Norman (m) - There Is a Lady Sweet and Kind (after an Elizabethan poem) · Swanson Howard (m); Hughes Langston (l) - Night Song (after Langston Hughes) · Leoncavallo Ruggero - Mattinata.

Hot Spicy Trumpet Solos with a Spanish Flair. This book of exciting original trumpet solos has a Spanish flair that will entice young students to want to perform. The melodies will make practicing more fun while at the same time introducing various time signatures, musical styles and fingering techniques. All solos were named for and influenced by trumpet great Rafael Mendez, who was the composer's inspiration. Included with the solos are piano and guitar accompaniments making them perfect for state solo contests as well as general performances. They are designed for intermediate level players.