Clarinet and Trumpet


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A charming and funny picture book featuring the harmonious friendship between Clarinet and Trumpet. But what happens when their friendship falls flat? Perfect for fans of Stick & Stone and Spoon.




500 Hymns for Instruments


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(Lillenas Publications). Comprehensive compilation of hymns and gospel songs published for instruments. Arranged by Harold Lane to enable those who play to "praise the Lord with instruments" and contribute vitality to the ministry of music in your church. Spiral-bound. Contents include: A Closer Walk with Thee * A Mighty Fortress Is Our God * Abide with Me * At Calvary * Beneath the Cross of Jesus * Christ the Lord Is Risen Today * Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus * Crown Him with Many Crowns * Eternal Father, Strong to Save * For All the Saints * For the Beauty of the Earth * Great Is Thy Faithfulness * He Leadeth Me * Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty * How Great Thou Art * I Love to Tell the Story * Immortal, Invisible * It Is Well with My Soul * Jesus Loves Me * Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee * Let Us Break Bread Together * Love Lifted Me * My Faith Looks up to Thee * Nearer, My God, To Thee * O Come, All Ye Faithful * O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing * Onward, Christian Soldiers * Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow * Rock of Ages * Silent Night * Sweet By-and-By * Sweet Hour of Prayer * Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne * 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus * Under His Wings * What a Friend We Have in Jesus * What Child Is This? * and hundreds more.




12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes


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12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes is written by the world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium to advanced difficulty level, this book includes: 12 jazz etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures; performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation; play-along recording with a stellar rhythm section; and an opportunity to study and learn these skills: melodic composition, improvisation, sight reading, motivic development, call-and-response, and jazz concept. All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together.




The Essence Of The Blues


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The Essence of the Blues by Jim Snidero provides beginners and moderately advanced musicians with an introduction to the language of the blues. In 10 etudes focusing on various types of the blues, the musician learns to master the essential basics step by step. Each piece comes with an in-depth analysis of blues styles and music theory, appropriate scale exercises, tips for studying and practicing, suggestions for improvising, recommended listening, and specific techniques used by some of the all-time best jazz/blues musicians, including Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, B.B. King, Stanley Turrentine, and others. The accompanying play-along CD features world famous New York recording artists including Eric Alexander, Jeremy Pelt, Jim Snidero, Steve Davis, Mike LeDonne, Peter Washington, and others. Recorded at a world-class studio, these play alongs are deeply authentic, giving the musician a real-life playing experience to learn and enjoy the blues.




Do It!


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The Beginning Band Fun Book (Bells)


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Written specifically for elementary students by elementary band teachers with extra-large sized notation, letter names inside the note heads, limited material per page, fun, child-centered graphics and play-a-long videos.




Tuba Skinny and Shaye Cohn


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Now updated to 2020, this is an account of the development and output of the great young traditional jazz band Tuba Skinny, which is based in New Orleans. Many recommendations are included of videos to watch and recordings available for purchase.







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Clarinet and Trumpet (Book with Shaker)


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A charming and funny picture book featuring the harmonious friendship between Clarinet and Trumpet. But what happens when their friendship falls flat? Featuring a music-making shaker built into the book Perfect for fans of Stick & Stone and Spoon. "Trumpet, you're a blast " "Clarinet, you're sharp " Clarinet and Trumpet were friends from their very first note. But their friendship falls flat when a new woodwind sets the tone in the music room: Oboe. Trumpet does everything pitch-perfect to try to get Clarinet's attention again, but Clarinet doesn't skip a beat. The story crescendos, the woodwinds face-off against the brass section and a cacophony of sound builds to fill the room. How will Clarinet and Trumpet get their band back together again and save their melodious friendship? With a text that sings with delight and emotive illustrations that bring the sweetness of Clarinet and Trumpet to life, you'll be glad that the shaker in this book let's you join the band too