Par JONES QUINCY. The Soul Bossa Nova is a classic track by Quincy Jones, arranged here by Andrew Duncan, that featured so heavily in the Austin Powers films. Yeah, Baby! Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 6 minutes/ Recueil / Brass Band

This quartet for Saxophones entitled Introduction Et Variations Sur Une Ronde Populaire by Gabriel Pierné is a standard in the Saxophone quartet repertoire. Composed in 1934 and dedicated to the Marcel Mule Quartet this piece for advanced players is as bright and cheerful as a round dance should be and yet quite delicate and light in terms of writing. With many ornaments and variations  Introduction Et Variations begins slowly but is interrupted twice by the roundo. Gabriel Pierné (1863-1937) won the Prix de Rome in 1882. The composer wrote manychamber compositions Piano pieces symphonic music and some oratorios.

Piano Duet. What if the iconic melodies of Studio Ghibli were arranged as piano duets by classical composers? Introducing the highly anticipated second volume of the popular piano duet series! Experience the luxurious duet sound enriched with the distinctive styles of classical composers and interwoven fragments of beloved melodies. Designed with advanced players in mind, the arrangements range from baroque to modern styles, making them suitable for a variety of skill levels. This collection includes a total of six pieces that are perfect for recitals, concerts, or street piano performances. *The book comes with online demo audio of all parts and each part for you to practice. Scan the QR code next to the song title on the sheet music with smartphone devices to go to the YouTube playlist for each song.

Each part of this superb arrangement offers abundant opportunity for expressive playing. The secondo part is perfect for a teacher or advanced student. Great for ensemble musicianship!

Including The Sorcerer's Apprentice For Two Pianos-French composer Paul Dukas (1865 1935) was also a critic scholar and teacher. 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' is his most famous creation and this original compilation of Dukas' Piano works ishighlighted by the world-renowned music that was based upon Goethe's Faust and inspired a memorable sequence from Disney's Fantasia. The two-Piano version that appears here was transcribed by the composer himself.Suitablefor intermediate and advanced pianists this collection features four additional pieces: Piano Sonata in E-flat minor; Prélude élégiaque; Variations Interlude and Finale on a theme by Jean Philippe Rameau; and Laplainte au loin du faun. Edited and introduced by renowned pianist Daniel Glover these works were reproduced from authoritative sources.

Mary Poppins’ mixture of live action and animation together with the exceptional songs from Robert and Richard Sherman provides a thoroughly entertaining movie spectacle. Julie Andrews’s Oscar-winning performance as the title character is exceptional and Dick Van Dyke’s Bert the chimney sweep is equally stunning (despite that comical cockney accent). Andrew Duncan has put together a very enjoyable symphonic suite of music from the film including Chim chim cher-ee; Feed the Birds Let’s go Fly a Kite A Spoonful of Sugar Sister Suffragette and the inimitable Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 5 minutes 

French composer and conductor Henri Tomasi (1901-1971) published Three Divertissements for Clarinet Quartet in 1964. As with his other wind compositions Three Divertissements was well-received by audiences. Tomasi was born in Marseille but his Father and Mother were originally from La Casinca in Corsica. Despite being pressured into musical studies by his parents Tomasi dreamed of becoming a sailor and during the summer he stayed with his Grandmother in Corsica where he learnt traditional Corsican songs. However in 1921 he began his studies at the Paris Conservatoire and went on to become ahigh profile composer and conductor. Tomasi did not forget his Corsican routes often incorporating themes of the songs he had learnt during the summers with his Grandmother into his compositions. The Three Divertissements are named; 1) Proceedings 2) Masquerade and 3) Rounds. This Tomasi piece is suitable to an advanced Clarinet Quartet providing an exciting alternative addition to the ensemble repertoire.

Better known in the UK as Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone this is the first of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter novels - the seven-part tale of Harry Potter’s training as a wizard and his coming of age. This arrangement by Steve Sykes includes some of the best-known themes from the film score. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 8 minutes

Edited by Fanny Waterman and Marion Harewood. Fifty graded duets for the young pianist with a more advanced player. Valuable for sight-reading fun to perform.

The music of Peter Ilyich Tschaikowsky in an advanced piano duo arrangement as recorded by Martha Argerich and Nicolas Economou on Deutsche Grammophon. Titles: Overture * March * Danse de la Fe Drage * Danse Russe Trepak * Danse Arab * Danse Chinoise * Danse des Mirlitons * Valse des fleurs.

Arrangements for string quartet of 'Romance for string orchestra, op 11' (1928), 'Elegy for violin and piano, op 22' (1940), and 'Prelude for string orchestra, op 25' (1940s). 'Romance' (8 mins) was first performed in 2009 by the Finzi Quartet at London's Wigmore Hall, and has been recorded by them on Resonus Classics RES 10109. 'Elegy' (9 mins) and 'Prelude' (5 mins) were first performed in 2014 by the Marilla Quartet at Downe House School, Berkshire, UK. The arrangements are presented as three separate works and form an attractive addition to the string quartet repertory.Difficulty:Prelude: intermediateRomance and Elegy:intermediate/advanced. / Quatuor De Cordes

One of Howard Goodall’s most popular choral settings Love Divine has been skilfully arranged for brass band by Andrew Wainwright with the approval of the composer. This version is based on the setting with piano and strings and can be performed as a self-standing concert work or as an accompaniment for performance by a large choir. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 8 minutes

Connections for Piano Duets. Christopher Norton?s distinctive contributions to the literature for the piano successfully bridge the gap between traditional piano literature and music in contemporary popular styles. Christopher Norton ConnectionsTM for Piano contains over 200 newly composed pieces, carefully selected, edited, and sequenced to span ten levels from elementary to advanced.Connections Duets are very much for the beginner pianist (of any age). The attractive accompaniments, which are not too hard to play, add harmonic and rhythmic richness. A teacher can play the Secondo part, or a student. These pieces provide a great opportunity to play ensembles in contemporary styles at a very early stage.As fun and entertaining additions to the performance repertoire of young players, these pieces will prove to be popular selections for recitals, festivals, informal performances, and even examinations. Parents and friends will enjoy them, too, resulting in a positive experience for the performer.

A music selection of key themes from Howard Shore’s film score to the 1997 blockbuster The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring arranged for brass band by Andrew Duncan.Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section Duration: 7 minutes