Christmas Favorites - Drums: Big Band Play-Along Volume 5 (Hal Leonard Big Band Play-Along)

Christmas Favorites - Drums: Big Band Play-Along Volume 5 (Hal Leonard Big Band Play-Along) Review

Christmas Favorites - Drums: Big Band Play-Along Volume 5 (Hal Leonard Big Band Play-Along) Feature

• Media Softcover with CD 24 Pages
• Drums Book/CD Packs
• Composer: Various

Play along with a real big band with this great book/CD pack. The book features authentic big band arrangements of 10 holiday classics in easy-to-read parts and the CD has great, professionally recorded accompaniments. Songs include: Baby, It's Cold Outside * The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! * My Favorite Things * Silver Bells * White Christmas * and more.

Popular Songs: Orchestra Play-Along Volume 1

Popular Songs: Orchestra Play-Along Volume 1 Review

Popular Songs: Orchestra Play-Along Volume 1 Feature

• ISBN13: 9781423445739
• Condition: New
• Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!

This exciting new series lets you play along with a real orchestra! Each pack includes ten pieces with individual parts arranged for violin, viola, cello, and bass plus a professionally recorded CD with a full orchestra. Pick your part, turn on the CD, and play along like a pro! Volume 1 includes: Big Spender * Breaking Free * Eleanor Rigby * I Will Always Love You * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) * Pie Jesu * Start of Something New * We're All in This Together * We've Only Just Begun * Whistle down the Wind.

Conducting Beethoven: Volume 2: Overtures, Concertos, Missa Solemnis

Conducting Beethoven: Volume 2: Overtures, Concertos, Missa Solemnis Review

Following on from his reflections on conducting the nine Beethoven symphonies, Del Mar now gives his views on the remainder of Beethoven's orchestral output. He offers analyses of the music's structure, pointing out key events in the score, and gives advice on how to achieve the desired effect. Drawing on a lifetime's experience of conducting, these reflections are an essential starting-point for young conducters. Other titles by Del Mar include "Conducting Beethoven: Volume 1 The Symphonies", "Richard Strauss - A Critical Commentary on His Life and Works" (3 volumes), "Mahler's Sixth Symphony: A Study", "Orchestral Variations", "Anatomy of the Orchestra" and "A Companion to the Orchestra".

A Composer's Insight, Volume 3: Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band

A Composer's Insight, Volume 3: Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band Review

A Composer's Insight, Volume 3: Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band Feature

• Published by Meredith Music 303 Pages
• Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band by Timothy Salzman
• Author: Timothy Salzman

A Composer's Insight, Volume 3 - with a foreword by John Corigliano - is the third in a five-volume series on major contemporary composers and their works for wind band. Included in this initial volume are rare, "behind-the-notes" perspectives acquired from personal interviews with each composer. An excellent resource for conductors, composers or enthusiasts interested in acquiring a richer musical understanding of the composers' training, compositional approach, musical influences and interpretative ideas. Features the music of: Richard Rodney Bennett, Warren Benson, Roger Cichy, John Corigliano, David Holsinger, Roger Nixon, Bernard Rands, Philip Sparke, Frank Ticheli, Michael Weinstein, and John Zdechlik.

The History Of The Golden Age Of Pop Music (Volume 1)

The History Of The Golden Age Of Pop Music (Volume 1) Review

Harvey Sheldon music historian presents the Golden Age of Pop Music, collection of documented stories featuring big swing bands and the greatest pop stars and love songs of the 30s,40s,’50s 60’and classic gems from the early ’60s. This was an era of incredible stars, fantastic voices, beautiful harmonies, and magical melodies. It was the music we'll always remember — it was the Golden Age of Pop Music! This collection of historical biographies and history features the true legends of this era —Al Jolson, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, , and Johnny Mathis, Vic Damone, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Doris Day, Nat King Cole, The Mills Brothers, Al Martino,to name a few.The big swing bands of Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Ray Anthony, Les Brown, Perez Prado, Tito Puente, Tito Rodriguez, Billy May, Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Neal Hefti and lots more.Rosemary Clooney, Dean Martin, and the cast of Your Hit Parade. Many artists made their mark with pop standards, particularly interpreters like Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne, Tony Bennett, Vie Damone, Johnny Mathis, Barbra Streisand, Peggy Lee, Sammy Davis, Jr., Mel Tonne, Sarah Vaughan, Eydie Gorme, Andy Williams, Nancy Wilson, Jack Jones, Steve Lawrence, Billy Eckstine, Al Jolson, Nat King Cole, and Perry Como.. Bring the nostalgia of the Golden Age Of Pop Music and the magical charisma of its performers and the history of authentic of The Golden Age of Pop Music!