Palmer says American tenor saxophone player Rollins has stayed committed to the fundamental truths of jazz, especially swing, during hi six-decade career, yet has also been consistently experimental a
Ever hear of Charlie Parker? The great jazz saxophone player? If you have or if you haven't, it's okay. Look at this board book and you'll hear Charlie Parker; you'll hear music in your mind. "Be bop
The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but
NOT AN INSTANT HARMONICA BOOK! Jon Gindick's method is one of the most complete harmonica books ever. Rock n' Blues Harmonica uses fact, fiction, illustration and notation to teach Music Theory 101,
Three's a Crowd is a highly flexible series of books designed to encourage young people to play together in various combinations of numbers and instruments. Perfect for group instruction, the books fe
Part One is packed with great music and focuses on developing good tone and a firm low register. Clear illustrations are included throughout showing correct posture and fingerings. Ideal for individu
Dizzy Gillespie: The Behop Years 1937-1952, chronciles Dizzy's life from his early struggles, through the birth of bebop, the demise of his first big band, up to his departure for France in 1952.
A mix and match collection of 21 easy to intermediate arrangements using familiar Christmas melodies. These trios can be performed with any other combination of instruments within the Christmas series
Burgess combines skills in musicological research with an international career as an oboist. His biography of Vogt (1781-1870) draws on research conducted at libraries throughout the world over the l
Big Pop Instrumental Solos contains 66 popular songs spanning 6 decades, providing a complete pop repertoire. Includes classics from pop, jazz, film music, Broadway, and rock and roll. Titles: All By
Big Pop Instrumental Solos contains 66 popular songs, spanning 6 decades, providing a complete pop repertoire for the aspiring alto saxophonist. Includes classics from pop, jazz, film music, Broadway,
This welcome volume encompasses the entire history of the bassoon, from its origins five centuries ago to its place in twenty-first-century music. James Kopp draws on new archival research and many ye
Trumpet Basics is a landmark method by one of the leading figures in trumpet education. It starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about elementary level. There are 20 stages, each section
Clarinet Basics is a landmark method by one of the leading figures in clarinet education. It starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about elementary level. There are 22 stages, each secti
Flute Basics is a landmark method by one of the leading figures in flute education. It starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about late elementary level (Grade 2). There are 22 stages, e
Biography -- Music -- African American Studies--> Long before the recognized birth of ragtime and jazz such hard-working travelers as Perry George Lowery blew their horns and led their bands throughou
(Artist Transcriptions). Our Artist Transcriptions book features note-for-note transcriptions for trumpet and flugelhorn for 10 hot Mangione tunes. Includes his beloved melodic jazz-pop anthem "Feels
Using a wealth of illustrative excerpts, Rehfeldt provides an overview of clarinet performance technique as it has evolved since 1950. Sample topics include multiphonic key vibratos, circular breathin
Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. 'Really Easy Jazzin' About' is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range
The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but
