Broadway by Special Arrangement is a collection of eleven songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a Jazz style -without the need to learn to improvise. This volume contains the Piano accompaniments only for all of the solo instrument books. The 'classically' trained amateur or professional performer or the intermediate-level student (III-IV) will enjoy playing these expertly arranged Broadway melodies just for fun or to include as a light piece on a recital or solo-feature concert performance. The ballads and medium to up-tempo swing tunes are arranged with a play-through of the melody followed by a written-out 'variation chorus a returnto the melody and an ear catching ending. The three-line piano accompaniment book provides a rhythmic 'comping' with chord voicings written out plus the flute part to help in following the soloist or even for the pianist to take a chorus. For the jazzer here is a chance to learn Broadway tunes and to explore playing ballads and the swing style of popular standards. Chord symbols are included to allow for improvisation. By combining his jazz-keyboard chops his 25 years as an instrumental instructor and his superb composing and arranging skills Carl Strommen presents a fully playable exciting and tastefully arranged collection of these immortal and memorable Broadway titles.

This book contains a selection of Thomas Moore’s best known airs taken from his Irish Melodies set here as easy-arrangements for voice with piano accompaniment. One of Ireland’s most celebrated and respected artists Moore was a great poet actor and singer and the beauty and poignancy of his work is evident here. These eighteen pieces represent some of his finest work and are suitable for all music and poetry lovers with the traditional airs providing a detailed sound-scape to accompany the evocative words of the songs.Includes The Last Rose Of Summer The Meeting Of The Waters and Has Sorrow thy Young days Ended.

Instrumental Play-Along-This Piano Accompaniment book is compatible with all the solo books (for Flute Trumpet Trombone Alto Saxophone and Clarinet) and comes with no CD.