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Jazz Flute Studies brings together 78 of James Rae's pieces from his successful method Progressive Jazz Studies into a single great-value book, suitable for Grade 1 to 5 flautists. *Part 1 introduces the beginner to jazz rhythms including swing quavers, syncopation and anticipation *Part 2 contains fully graded melodic jazz studies *Part 3 develops confidence within common jazz tonalities: whole-tone, diminished and blues scales, modes and the II-V-I chord sequence. **ABRSM selected...

Paul Harris's brilliant series of workbooks uses 'finger fitness' exercises, scale arpeggio study pieces, and simple improvisations to help you play scales and arpeggios with real confidence, as well as promoting a solid basis for the learning of repertoire and for sight-reading. An invaluable resource for students!

Flute Basics Repertoire is a fantastic addition to the Sally Adams's Flute Basics Series, offering supplementary material for the Grade 1-4 flautist, including a range of pieces from pop to classical. Each stage focuses on a specific technique with exercises and pieces to help consolidate new skills. There is plenty of opportunity for ensemble playing with the inclusion of duets as well as approachable piano accompaniments to suit every teacher.

Suitable for solo tenor saxophone, this work's idea is an arching melody that aims to explore the full range of the instrument.

Contains all the technical requirements for ABRSM Grades 1-8 and provides notes on the forms of articulation required and lists recommended speeds.

A delightful collection of twenty-two pieces which explore a variety of moods and styles, from the expressive 'Reverie' and dance-like 'Au Bal' of Book I to the foot-tapping 'Caribbean Calypso' and comical 'Punch and Judy' of Book II. In two progressive volumes, they provide invaluable extra teaching material for young players. Each book contains eleven pieces, four of which are unaccompanied.

These four pieces could be considered a set of variations though the composer has spoken of them rather as photographs of the same object taken at different angles. The work as a whole is based on 'Tiento' by the Renaissance composer Antonio de Cabezon. Erkoreka suggests that his piece offers a new vision of the earlier piece. There is also a version for organ.

Michael Jacques' set of three imaginative and contrasted pieces for clarinet captures the essence of each movement title - the warm breeze wafting over a 'Summer landscape' and the peace, tranquility and refinement of a 'Still life' juxtaposed with the rather brash and upbeat 'Street scene'. Well written for the grades and clearly printed, they will make an ideal contribution to the recital repertoire.

New London Pictures represents elements of London in the 21st Century. The Millennium Bridge describes the pedestrian's journey across this wonderful new landmark bridge over the Thames, starting at the imposing Tate Modern, crossing the busy river, and onwards to St. Paul's Cathedral with its bells ringing out over the great city. London Eye is an incredibly large ferris wheel situated on the South Bank of the River Thames. This movement depicts a "flight" on this riverside wheel, at the top...