SKU: ST.H403
ISBN 9790220219177.
Eight jazzy pieces for piano with CD accompaniment and tips on improvisation and chords. Written to encourage the development of improvisational skills, Piano Grooves is for players who've had a basic classical training, but now feel they'd like to work in jazz and popular styles. The eight pieces range from Blues to Bossa, from Funk to Romantic Ballad. With their CD accompaniments (in addition to full recorded performances) you can be your own soloist, with backing band, drums, bass guitar and strings. A regular contributor to Music Teacher magazine, a songwriter and arranger and a special representative for the Yamah-Kemble disklavier piano, Tony Cliff writes clearly and concisely, both in words and in music. His tips, guidance, targets and helping hand offer players a maximum of musical enjoyment with a minimum of theoretical fog.
SKU: M7.ART-80797
ISBN 9783936807974. German.
17 romantische, jazzige und leicht erlernbare Klavier-Impressionen für Jugendliche und Erwachsene. 'Chillout Piano' ist eine Sammlung eingängiger Pop- und Chillout-Grooves, die manchmal auch an die Filmmusik zur 'Fabelhaften Welt der Amélie' erinnern. Die Stücke enthalten Improvisationsteile über leichte Akkordverbindungen sowie kurze Anleitungen (Beispieltonleitern mit Jazz- und Blues-Einflüssen) und regen zum freien Spielen an. 'Café del Mar' lässt grüßen. Die Kompositionen wurden vom Autor selbst am Klavier eingespielt und werden zum Download angeboten. Die Aufnahmen dienen als Hörbeispiel und Lernhilfe und sind auch als 'Soundtrack' für unterwegs ein Genuss.
SKU: BR.MN-12057
ISBN 9790004791837. 9 x 12 inches.
Feurige Grooves (fur Klavier) suchen ihre Solostimme - z.B. Go Tango Go, Dollar Brandheiss, Rockfort, Vitamin c-Moll und viele weitere ...
SKU: KN.61203S
UPC: 822795612035.
Los Angeles-based jazz composer Jeff Jarvis has composed yet another tuneful funk chart for advancing groups that grooves from start to finish. This chart has all the characteristics that make Jarvis' best selling funk charts so popular with jazz bands everywhere. If you like Critical Mass, Honk, Old School, and Mohave Breakdown - then you've got to check this one out! It begins with a contemporary piano introduction, moving into a catchy melody presented initially in a two-part writing technique. Heavily syncopated piano comping, supported by staccato bass lines, will remind you of Tower of Power's bassist, Francis Rocco Prestia. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 5:10.
SKU: PR.416415410
UPC: 680160632282. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: PR.41641541L
UPC: 680160632299. 11 x 17 inches.
SKU: KN.61695S
UPC: 822795616958.
Following up on the popularity of the composer's baseball-inspired big band chart, Double Play, this shuffle opens with an ad lib solo for piano and grooves from start to finish. A stop-time section gives the brass ample opportunity to shine. This piece for advancing groups has notated rhythm parts, a memorable melody, and lots of dynamic contrast. Written or ad lib solos are assigned to trumpet and tenor sax, but the solo section may be opened up for more soloists. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 3:55. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.62215S
UPC: 822795622157.
The title track of the Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra's CD (Summit Records DCD 481), this bright samba for proficient groups has an uplifting feel. Filled with dynamic shading and catchy grooves, this flight will take audiences on a rewarding journey. Plenty of melodic and supporting work is provided for each section of the band. Solos are offered for trumpet, tenor saxophone, piano, and drums. Colorful chord structures and accessible modal changes are perfect for adventurous soloists. Duration 7:30.
SKU: LO.9780834178113
ISBN 9780834178113.
Looking for an innovative way to incorporate your instrumentalists into your Christmas worship services? Our new Creative Carols Series is just for you! We've arranged five of your favorite Christmas carols for three different small ensembles (Woodwind Trio, Brass Quartet, & String Quartet.) These traditional carols are arranged in fresh popular styles, with rhythm section or piano accompaniment. You'll find quiet introspective treatments, energetic pop, swing tunes and Cuban grooves. All of these pieces can be accompanied by piano, rhythm section, or recorded rhythm tracks. Everything you need is provided on the included CD! Make Creative Carols part of your Christmas repertoire this year, and for years to come.The printed book includes the solo parts. An enhanced CD is included with the book and has printable PDF files with Solo / Piano scores, Rhythm / Piano parts for live accompaniment, stereo accompaniment tracks, and stereo demonstration tracks to help your.
SKU: LO.9780834178120
ISBN 9780834178120.
Looking for an innovative way to incorporate your instrumentalists into your Christmas worship services? Our new Creative Carols Series is just for you! We've arranged ten of your favorite Christmas carols for eight different soloists (Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Violin and Cello) and five carols for three different small ensembles (Woodwind Trio, Brass Quartet, and String Quartet.) These traditional carols are arranged in fresh popular styles, with rhythm section or piano accompaniment. You'll find quiet introspective treatments, energetic pop, swing tunes and Cuban grooves. All of these pieces can be accompanied by piano, rhythm section, or recorded rhythm tracks. Everything you need is provided in the Downloadable Resources! Make Creative Carols part of your Christmas repertoire this year, and for years to come.The printed book includes the solo parts. Access to the Downloadable Resources is included with the book and has printable PDF files with Solo / Piano scores.
SKU: BR.EB-8811
Be a pro at the drums!
ISBN 9790004183397. 9 x 12 inches. German.
Drumroad 1 marks the beginning of Breitkopf's percussion instruction series. In the first book of Ralf Kleinehanding's method, the comprehensive acquisition of the basic techniques stands in the forefront. Parallel to working on grooves, the student will also learn important fill-ins. The enclosed fill-in book offers a flexible array of uses and combinations, and contains many additional pieces for the toms. Accompanying patterns for chordal instruments (mallets, piano) round off the concept. This wide-ranging book provides essential groundwork for the mastery of percussion instruments. Ideal for traditional instruction, Drumroad 1 will also whet the student's appetite for more complex grooves and techniques in Volume 2.Be a pro at the drums!
SKU: CF.CAS74
ISBN 9780825894756. UPC: 798408094751. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Ab minor.
Four on the floor funk tune for strings?! How cool is that! This piece grooves from start to finish containing true funk rhythms, challenging your students, but well worth the effort!.The title says it all. This riff-packed funk piece offers an exciting opportunity for students to explore the rhythms and sounds made famous by Sly and The Family Stone, James Brown, and Earth, Wind and Fire. A sample solo is provided, but fea- tured soloists should improvise their own solos using either an A-minor pentatonic scale (A, C, D, E, G, A) or an A-blues scale (A, C, D, D≥, E, G, A). While soloing, keep it simple and focus on creating short rhythmic riffs using two or three pitches, or choose a riff from the piece and embellish it. Drummers are encouraged to add to the written groove.
About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series
This series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:
SKU: CL.031-2766-01
Appealing medium tempo blues chart for younger bands really grooves! Includes a written out jazz solo for piano that works great. Reasonable ranges and tasty ensemble writing make this an excellent concert or contest chart.
SKU: KN.62215
