With these new editions all six recorder concertos of John Baston are now available each with score piano score and parts. The thor-oughly edited scores follow essentially the first edition printed by John Walsh in London in 1729. Baston was regarded as an excellent recorder and flute player who worked with London opera orchestras in the early 18th century. His easy concertos anticipating the elegant melody of the early classical period enjoy great popularity representing a rewarding task for music school orchestras and advanced recorder players.

The fun and exciting way to learn the recorder-Discover just how simple learning the Recorder can be by taking it just one note at a time! The Razzamajazz method introduces you to the instrument beginning with your first note and some simple exercises graduallyprogressing to full melodies as your vocabulary expands. However you will need just a little previous experience of basic music-reading. In true Razzamajazz style the pieces are full of swing and swagger takingaway the pains the practice hours. Furthermore a CD of specially-recorded backing tracks is included for you to play along with and test your skills. By the end of the book you will have a host of funky tunes at the tips of yourfingers!

Classic Edition-The leading recorder course for 7 year olds and up carefully graded with clear explanations and teaching points encouraging the development of musical skills and sound recorder technique. The Teacher's Books include simplepiano accompaniments guitar chord symbols chime bar charts and lots of ideas for classroom music-making.New 2004 edition in full colour also available.

Eight pop hits specially arranged for descant recorder by Barrie Carson Turner complete with lyrics and chord symbols.Includes recorder fingering chart.

The new Essential Elements Classroom Method for Recorder is designed for today's classroom including easy-to-use technology features that enhance the learning experience for any teaching situation. Essential Elements for Recorder is an effective tool for introducing or reinforcing general music concepts as an introduction to ensemble performance (band orchestra and choir) or for individual or small group instruction. Includes over 130 songs instrument basics music reading duets and rounds music history and a fingering chart.

The new Essential Elements Classroom Method for Recorder is designed for today's classroom including easy-to-use technology features that enhance the learning experience for any teaching situation. Essential Elements for Recorder is an effective tool for introducing or reinforcing general music concepts as an introduction to ensemble performance (band orchestra and choir) or for individual or small group instruction. High quality accompaniments (exercises 1-57) expertly arranged for young musicians in a wide variety of styles make practicing productive and fun.- The book includes over 130 songs instrument basics music reading duets and rounds music history and a fingering chart.- The audio CD/CD-ROM includes play-along tracks for lessons 1-57 tempo adjustment software that enables students to slow down the tracks while they're learning; and a start-up video that you can watch on computer to get you off to a great start!

The Spiders' Revenge is a short music-theatre work (duration about 25 minutes) designed for performance by primary school children. The work was written for Evie Primary School a small rural school in Orkney of about 60 pupils between the ages of five and eleven and was specially devised to enhance an environmental studies project on 'mini-beasts'. All the pupils in the school took part in the first performance. Two children playing in a garden delight in tormenting ladybirds snails spiders and other living creatures who they claim 'have no right to be'. The spiders teach the children a salutary lesson during the course of which they learn a great deal aboutthe ways of these creatures finally recognizing the wonder of the insect world and acknowledging that all 'have their place on the earth'.The songs include simple recorder and percussion parts and guitar chords. Descant recorder part. This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.

30 favourites for recorder and piano accompaniment-With 30 fabulous favourites from classic pop hits and the world of TV and film Pops You Know will be enjoyed by recorder players of all ages and abilities. So find a pianist or play along with the CD accompaniment.

Classical Play-Along Volume 2-The Hal Leonard Classical Play-Along series will help you play great classical pieces. Listen to the full performance tracks to hear how the piece sounds with an orchestra and then play along using the accompaniment tracks. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch.

The thoroughly edited scores follow essentially the first edition printed by John Walsh in London in 1729. Baston was regarded as an excellent recorder and flute player who worked with London opera orchestras in the early 18th century. His easy concertos anticipating the elegant melody of the early classical period enjoy great popularity representing a rewarding task for music school orchestras and advanced recorder players.

For Books 1-2-Featuring all the tunes from Recorder Magic books 1 and 2 this CD includes performances and backing tracks for each tune so that beginners can hear how the music sounds then play along to the accompaniments. As well as every song from the book this CD also contains the demonstrations of the musical lessons and activities with gaps so the student may copy what is heard. A very comprehensive and fun approach to this ever popular instrument.

Initial Grade to Grade 8from 2017-All the scales arpeggios and exercises for Trinity College London's Recorder exams for Initial to Grade 8 valid from 2017. Newly commissioned exercises are also included which may be used as an alternative to scales and arpeggios.

The third collection of easy recorder repertoire covering all styles and containing duets and trios as well as the top line.