I Can Play That! Classical Masterpieces

If you've ever felt compelled to play Flight of the Bumblebee on the 5-string banjo, this is the book for you!Challenging banjo transcriptions of classical masterpieces may seem like a humorous anachronism to some, but not for Italian master Claudio Parravicini, a conservatory graduate who, while majoring in French horn, always believed that the banjo was 'a virtuoso instrument capable of enriching any musical genre.”In the author's words, 'I chose the classical pieces in this book on the basis of how they might advance right and left-hand banjo technique and even refine the player's musical sensibility¦ Some pieces, like Flight of the Bumblebee will challenge yourability to play rapidly, while others like Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, are much slower, but will test your musical abilities in other ways. The other pieces in the book are: Prelude No. 2 in C minor and Inventions No. 4 and No. 6 by J. S. Bach, Flight of the Bumblebee by Korsakov, Perpetual Motion and Carnival of Venice by Paganini, and Toccata for Piano or Harpsichord by Paradisi. Classical Masterpieces for Banjo is written in tablature only in standard G tuning [gDGBD] using three-finger banjo technique in the traditional, melodic and single-string style. Each selection is guaranteed to further your technique and delight your audience, or simply expand your vision of what is possible on the 5-string banjo. If you've ever felt compelled to play Flight of the Bumblebee on the 5-string banjo, this is the book for you! Challenging banjo transcriptions of classical masterpieces may seem like a humorous anachronism to some, but not for Italian master Claudio Parravicini, a conservatory graduate who, while majoring in French horn, always believed that the banjo was 'a virtuoso instrument capable of enriching any musical genre.” In the author's words, 'I chose the classical pieces in this book on the basis of how they might advance right and left-hand banjo technique and even refine the player's musical sensibility… Some pieces, like Flight of the Bumblebee will challenge your ability to play rapidly, while others like Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, are much slower, but will test your musical abilities in other ways.” The other pieces in the book are: Prelude No. 2 in C minor and Inventions No. 4 and No. 6 by J. S. Bach, Flight of the Bumblebee by Korsakov, Perpetual Motion and Carnival of Venice by Paganini, and Toccata for Piano or Harpsichord by Paradisi. Classical Masterpieces for Banjo is written in tablature only in standard G tuning [gDGBD] using three-finger banjo technique in the traditional, melodic and single-string style. Each selection is guaranteed to further your technique and delight your audience, or simply expand your vision of what is possible on the 5-string banjo. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Classique / Date parution : 2019-05-27/ Tablatures / 5-String Banjo

With this easy to understand yet comprehensive method you will learn to play classic Guitar in all of the basic keys. In addition you will play a very wide assortment of solos ranging from the Renaissance to 20th Centurycompositions. Also you will be taught to play many of the great student masterpieces by composers such as Sor Carcassi Carulli Diabelli Guiliani Bach Handel and Dowland. Finally studies are contained for playingin the 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th positions. You Can Teach Yourself Classic Guitar is definitely a 'hands on' method that gets you playing wonderful classic Guitar literature. The online video providesclose-up views of the Guitar to help you understand the lessons. Includes access to online audio and video.

Rory Gallagher's Irish Tour '74 has gone down in history as one of the greatest series of rock concerts ever. Now, you can Play Guitar With the Irish blues legend with these accurate Guitar Tab transcriptions, as well as a convenient download card for instant access to backing tracks mixed from the original masters. With an exclusive foreword by one of the countless guitarists that Rory Gallagher influenced, Joe Bonamassa, this Irish Tour '74 Guitar Tab is more than just a book of songs. It's also a tribute to an incredible blues man, a memento of a seminal, ground-breaking tour, and a way for you to put yourself in Gallagher's shoes by learning his songs and playing with his band. The newly-transcribed Guitar Tablature brings you the best available way to learn 10 blistering blues tracks from the 40th anniversary re-issue of the album. With true classics like Messin' With The Kid, Laundromat and Cradle Rock, you can learn every delicious lick and smoking riff with confidence. What really sets this book apart is the bundled download card with gives you access to over 100 minutes of awe-inspiring instrumental mixes of the original live masters for seven of the ten tracks included. This means you really can put yourself up on those stages with Gallagher's band to back you for songs like I Wonder Who, A Million Miles Away and Hands Off.Each sensational song is presented in Guitar Tablature, standard notation with chord symbols and full lyrics. This makes it really easy to Play Guitar With the Irish Tour '74 by learning Gallagher's Guitar work in all its glory. For fans of Rory Gallagher himself, or Guitarists wanting to learn the blues, this album is a masterpiece of the genre and is essential listening for everyone. This Irish Tour '74 Guitar Tab songbook is a piece of music history and would be a wonderful thing to own for guitarists the world over. / Guitare

For guitar players who want to expand their repertoire:This collection provides a fantastic introduction to the works of John Dowland, containing the easiest of his compositions, arranged in their order of difficulty. Dowland ranks among the outstanding figures in the history of 16th- and 17th-century European lute music.Martin Hegel arranged the works originally composed for lute so that they can now be played on the guitar at an intermediate level. The edition is suited for both teaching and playing in one's spare time.Dowland for Guitar is part of the Schott Guitar Classic series. The editor Martin Hegel is dedicated to expanding the guitar repertoire in a varied and sensible way and making popular works of music history accessible even to guitar players at an intermediate level. His transcriptions, ranging from easy to intermediate, are perfectly adapted to the characteristics of the guitar. They present an opportunity to guitar players to experience classics and masterpieces on their own instrument: be it contrapuntal masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach and symphonic music by Mozart - or be it lute music from the Renaissance era.Already published in the series: Bach for Guitar (ED 21601), Händel for Guitar (ED 22319), Mozart for Guitar (ED 21856), Sor for Guitar (ED 22349), and Tárrega for Guitar (ED 21857). / Guitare Classique

A compendium of classic solos for the Violin. This expansive volume contains the great masterpieces of the world's foremost composers. Over 50 favourite Violin solos with full Piano accompaniment and a separate matching solo part for the violinist. Carefully selected to provide a lifetime of playing pleasure for every performer. / Violon

ABRSM Grades 7-8 . This special collection of intermediate to advanced piano repertoire has been lovingly curated by internationally renowned pianist, Isata Kanneh-Mason. Inspired by her musical journey from childhood prodigy to accomplished performer, and drawing on her championship of female composers and composers of colour, Isata has handpicked a wonderfully diverse melange of music for players to explore. Alongside classical masterpieces such as Clara Schumann?s Notturno, players will find repertoire by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, George Gershwin and Alexander Desplat as well as a stunning new work by Errollyn Wallen. Carefully edited and fingered, Piano Inspiration 2 is ideal both for recreational playing and those seeking own-choice repertoire for ABRSM Performance Grades (Grades 7 ). ? 12 pieces for intermediate to advanced players, each holding special significance to Isata ? A wonderful array of styles, composers and traditions that span four centuries of piano music ? An original work by Errollyn Wallen, specially composed for this collection ? Ideal for own-choice repertoire selection in ABRSM Performance Grades (Grades 7 ) Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason is in great demand in the UK and internationally as a soloist and chamber musician. She offers eclectic and interesting repertoire and has performed at many of the world?s finest concert venues, including the Royal Albert Hall for her BBC Proms solo debut in 2023. As a Decca recording artist, she entered the UK classical charts at No. 1 with her 2019 album Romance, and has since released Summertime, featuring twentieth-century American repertoire; Muse, a duo album with her brother Sheku; and Childhood Tales, which showcases music inspired by a nostalgia for youth. Isata is recipient of the coveted Leonard Bernstein Award and the Opus Klassik Award for best young artist.

Classical Miniatures contains highlights of music literature from the beginning of the 17th century to the 19th century. These little musical masterpieces have maintained their value and are still regularly performed worldwide. The accompaniments on the CD are played live on a piano. The CD also contains demo tracks that clearly show how each piece should sound. Piano accompaniments, for playing together with a pianist, are included in the book.

Learn To Play- Released in 1973 Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” is a masterpiece of progressive and psychedelic rock that still stands the test of time over 40 years on. Featuring the timeless playing of David Gilmour the album includes: • (Speak To Me) Breathe • Time • The Great Gig in the Sky • Money • Us and Them • Any Colour You Like • Brain Damage • Eclipse Learn the highlights of every song with respected Pink Floyd super fan Jamie Humphries. This is the best way to learn Gilmours classic riffs searing solos masterful bendsand ambient sounds.

Terry Riley, most commonly associated with the minimalist and experimental schools of music, draws influence from a vast number of sources, including jazz and Indian classical music. In turn, his influence on contemporary composers and music in general is enormous, and with this collection of his Piano Works, you can learn a selection of his fascinating, hypnotic and simply stunning compositions for solo Piano.As one of the founders of western music's minimalist movement, Riley's works have been acclaimed as forays into ever-expanding loops of rhythm and melody, music that, instead of being listened to, immerses and envelops you. His early works, such as 'In C', spearheaded this innovative idea, beginning a career unmatched by other avant-garde composers. With The Piano Works, this collection of Terry Riley sheet music finally brings together some of his best-loved and most acclaimed works for solo Piano, like The Philosopher's Hand and Two Pieces For Piano.Featuring an extensive foreword by Terry Riley himself, this is not just a collection of sheet music, it's almost a work of art: a brilliant publication featuring some beautifully engraved music along with words by a genius composer. Riley gives a vast amount of fascinating biographical and compositional information about his included Piano Works, such as Keyboard Study #1 and #2, Be Kind To One Another (Rag) and The Heaven Ladder Book 7. At times humourous and always eloquent, his foreword tells the story of this composer's journey from humble Piano lessons to masterpieces and an unfathomable influence, it's just great. Finally, at the end of the book, a selection of facsimiles of Riley's own handwritten scores is included, letting you see what the music looks like from the man's own hand.As well as the foreword, there are introductory performance notes for each piece by pianist Sarah Cahill. These expound the techniques, skills and experience necessary to master each piece, but also simply provide some interesting reading before delving into the harmonic and rhythmic rabbit-hole that is Riley's Piano Works. Aside from the theoretical and academic joy that Terry Riley's music affords, the most immediate pleasure is the universal aesthetic beauty of the sounds that will emanate from your Piano as you play these wonderfully whirling and dynamic compositions.As a collection of sheet music, Terry Riley's Piano Works would make a wonderful addition to your music stand. As a book that will bring endless enjoyment to fans not just of Riley himself, but music in general, the foreword and performance notes combined with the magical music make a fantastic edition of a true master's masterpieces. / Piano

The Gig Book: Bob Dylan is a tough and hard-wearing collection of tunes by one of the greatest songwriters the world has ever seen. These handy books feature lyrics, chord boxes and melody line, as well as a few black and white photos, all condensed into a compendium that may look compact but is actually packed full of genius songs.Bob Dylan is one of those rare songwriters who has managed to keep up an incredibly prolific output since he first burst onto the New York folk scene in the early 1960s. Undergoing constant reinventions of his songwriting style, singing style and even a Christmas album, Dylan has written some of the most famous songs ever, and retained serious critical acclaim throughout the decades he has been writing and singing. This Bob Dylan songbook features highlights from Dylan's entire career, spanning his early folk songs, through his country phase, over his electric rock and pop period through to his more recent return rock balladry. Early protest songs like Blowin' In The Wind, A Hard Rain's A'Gonna Fall and The Times They Are A'Changin' feature, alongside some all-time classics spanning his entire career like All Along The Watchtower, Like A Rolling Stone, Knockin' On Heaven's Door and Make You Feel My Love. Take it from us, if you need some inspiration in songwriting, melody construction, inventive use of chords, or just want to play some incredible songs, The Gig Book: Bob Dylan is the perfect song book for you. This Bob Dylan sheet music is great for guitarists, key for keyboardists and momentous for all other musicians. The durable construction and convenient size of the Gig Book series makes it incredibly easy to carry around, just leave it in your gig bag and we can guarantee it'll stand up to the years of use you'll definitely be getting out of it. So whether you're a die-hard Dylan fanatic, or you've heard cover versions of the most covered artist of all time, we've definitely got you covered with The Gig Book: Bob Dylan, the massive collection of 100 of the best songs by (possibly) the best songwriter. / Ligne De Mélodie, Paroles Et Accords

Artiste: Rami El-Farrah. 64 Musical Studies for Saxophone is a compendium of Baroque, Classical, and Romantic-era masterpieces arranged for saxophone. The works are written to serve used as a student primer to the Ferling Studies or other similar studies. Each lyrical study has been crafted to create a balance of musicality and pedagogy that allows students to improve on all aspects of performance. Players are encouraged to choose works that align with their musical goals, not necessarily in the listed order. Each piece is carefully formatted with style-appropriate dynamics, articulations, and tempos, all of which are carefully tailored to the saxophone. These musical studies give saxophonists the opportunity to experience compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Ernesto Köhler, Carl Maria von Weber, and many more. / Niveau : 4 / Etudes et exercices / Etude / Saxophone