SKU: FJ.FJH2350
ISBN 9781619283077. English.
Legends of Swing, a new series by composer Kevin Olson, highlights the diverse world of jazz by exploring the hot spots for the culture and language of the genre. The first book in the series portrays Kansas City Jazz, defined by great names like Bennie Moten, Mary Lou Williams and Count Basie. Explore one of the many cradles of jazz with three performance pieces influenced by Kansas City Stomp..
SKU: HL.8552509
ISBN 9781540014221. UPC: 888680793227. 5.0x5.0x0.169 inches.
Here is a medley from Rodgers and Hammerstein's first Broadway hit, Oklahoma! John Leavitt expertly arranged these classic American songs so that every vocal ensemble will sound their best. Outstanding programming! The 8-minute medley includes Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'; Oklahoma; The Surrey with the Fringe on Top; Kansas City; I Cain't Say No; Many a New Day; People Will Say We're in Love.
SKU: LO.60-1290H
UPC: 000308104752.
Your band will love the jazz-rock groove of this new piece! As jazz spread north in the '30s and '40s from New Orleans, Kansas City became a major jazz hub, and this composition reflects the high energy and excitement of those times in a contemporary style. Driving rhythms and punchy ensemble riffs will make this one an audience favorite! The suggested minimum required instrumentation for the music in this series is 2 alto saxophones, 1 tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, bass and drums. Parts are included for standard instrumentation (5/4/4/4) and all charts include a CD with a full version and a solo practice track.
SKU: HL.49008044
ISBN 9790001112888. UPC: 073999696097. 9.0x12.0x0.125 inches.
Dancing Flute contains ten pieces based on characteristic dances of various countries, such as Germany, USA, Great Britain, Australia and Mexico. These tuneful and lively piece are easy and equally suitable for amateurs and students. Mucki, Tanzintermezzo (Deutschland) * White Lady, Milk Cocktail (Grossbritannien) * Country Lily, Western Melody (Australien) * Santa Monica Blues (Kalifornien) * High School Dixie (USA) * Latin Ballad (Mexico) * Farmer Boy (Kansas City) * Michail (Russland) * Sunday Party (New Orleans) * Tiberias (Israel).
SKU: LO.60-1291H
UPC: 000308104769.
SKU: HL.282477
ISBN 9781540034342. UPC: 888680789213. 9.0x12.0x0.812 inches.
Almost 100 songs from the birth of the rock and roll era in the 1950s are included in this collection arranged for easy piano with lyrics. Songs include: All I Have to Do Is Dream * Bye Bye Love * Chantilly Lace * Don't Be Cruel * Earth Angel * Fever * Great Balls of Fire * Hound Dog * I Walk the Line * It's So Easy * Kansas City * Lonely Teardrops * Mister Sandman * Only You (And You Alone) * Peter Gunn * Rock Around the Clock * Sh-Boom * Shout * Sixteen Tons * Tequila * Tutti Frutti * Unchained Melody * Volare * Why Do Fools Fall in Love * Yakety Yak * Your Cheatin' Heart * and more.
SKU: GI.G-10494
ISBN 9781574635195.
This book contains collective insights from some of the most inspirational high school orchestra directors in the United States. They reveal their ideas on rehearsal philosophy, rehearsal preparation, warm-up strategies, favorite repertoire, tone/bow control, intonation, articulation, expression, online instruction, recruiting and building community. Each of their stories is as unique as the individual strategies and approaches they share. You will surely be inspired by their ideas, approaches, and strategies presented in Rehearsing the High School Orchestra. I know the most joy in my life has come from my violin. (Albert Einstein) —Gail Barnes, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts. (Winston Churchill) —David Eccles, The Lovett School, Atlanta, Georgia I want every student who comes through my door to enjoy and see the value of music. —Creston Herron, Klein High School, Klein, Texas Without music, life would be a mistake. (Friedrich Nietzsche) —Cathie Hudnall, Norcross High School, Norcross, Georgia To make a resolution and act accordingly is to live with hope. There may be difficulties and hardships, but not disappointment or despair if you follow the path steadily. Do not rest in your efforts, without stopping, without haste, carefully taking a step at a time forward will surely get you there. (Shinichi Suzuki) —Scott Laird, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, North Carolina Orchestra class teaches so much more than how to play a stringed instrument. We learn valuable life skills in ‘O.R.C.H.E.S.T.R.A €™â€”Opportunit y, Responsibility, Concentration, Honesty, Effort, Self-Discipline, Trust, Respect, and Attitude. —Charles Laux, Alpharetta High School, Alpharetta, Georgia I teach excellence and the commitment it takes to be excellent. Music is the discipline that I use to teach this. While music is a beautiful artform, the subject matter is never more important than the subject itself. —Kirt Mosier, Youth Symphony of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri You are the music while the music lasts. (T. S. Eliot) —Kirk Moss, University of Northwestern—St. Paul, Roseville, Minnesota The job of teaching is less about feeding information to students, and more about making them hungry. —Christopher Selby, School of the Arts, Charleston, South Carolina High achievement always takes place within the framework of high expectations. (Charles Kettering) —Laura Mulligan Thomas, Charlottesville High School, Charlottesville, Virginia.
SKU: PR.416414290
UPC: 680160603091. 8.5 x 11 inches.
SKU: PR.41641429L
UPC: 680160603107. 11 x 17 inches.
