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The music of Kirk Franklin is synonymous with the heart of worship in the African-American Church, and Joel Raney has set this powerful resurrection song as authentically as possible, maintaining its...

The Guitarist's Guide to Line 6 Studio Tools introduces guitarists of any experience level to the vast array of innovative hardware and software products available from this pioneering manufacturer. T...

M-Audio Guide for the Recording Guitarist is a complete how-to that explains what equipment the recording guitarist should use, how to use it, and much more. Specifically geared toward guitarists, thi...

Ukulele Play-Along Volume 4: Children's Songs will help you play your favourite children's songs quickly and easily, with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a bona fide pro! Just follow...

This little march is very short, but includes many of the most characteristic elements from the march form: introduction, clearly delineated form, contrasting melody in the bass instruments, del segno...

One of the worlds most widely known melodies, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star is based on a French melody (Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman) first published in 1761. The lyrics were first published in 1806, in a...

The song, known in Norway as 'Blåmann, Blåmann bukken min', is one of Norway's best known children's songs, and a clear case of art imitating life. The poem by A.O. Vinje was written in 1860, and is b...

This melody comes from Hogne Moe's book, 'Jonas Almost Schoolboy', which many schools in Norway have performed as a musical. The song has a toe-tapping groove, and a melody which encourages everyone t...

The song about Tom Dooley has been a part of American folk tradition since the 1860's, but became famous worldwide in 1958 when the Kingston Trio made a popular version that became wildly successful....

The melody known as 'A Ya Zain' (also 'Aya Zein' or 'Ayazein,') is most often credited as an Egyptian folk song. The tune is easily recognizable as having Arabic origins by its use of the double harmo...

Tordenskjold was a brave captain (1690-1720) protecting Norway against Karl XII who was trying to occupy Norway. This piece is written for a small instrumentation. The Ready, Steady, Go series trains...

All Debut pieces are arranged with consideration for the challenges that meet every ensemble of beginning musicians. The arrangements are constructed to function well for a variety of skill levels and...

Eric Coates wrote this march for the Dam Busters movie in 1955. Since then, it has been performed by bands all over the world. This arrangement for beginners makes this beautiful melodic theme availab...

The exhilarating arrangement of our National Anthem as sung by Whitney Houston at Super Bowl '91! Whitney's arranger, John Clayton, Jr. , has adapted his contemporary orchestral score for choir and ba...

Two Eyes is a traditional childrens melody that teaches about the face. The melody covers a wide range and includes some large intervals. These are challenges which can be overcome, thanks to the larg...

Edvard Grieg was on a hiking trip during the summer of 1891 when he first met Gjendine Slalien. She sang a beautiful lullaby that Grieg wrote down and later arranged for piano. To this day, Gjendines...

Dubula ist ein traditionelles südafrikanisches Volkslied des Xhosa-Volkes. Es enthält die treibenden Rhythmen, die parallelen harmonischen Bewegungen und die Ausgelassenheit, die für einen Großteil de...

Ein Shanty ist ein von Seeleuten gesungenes Arbeitslied. Der gleichmäßige Takt und der starke Puls des Liedes halfen den Seeleuten, zusammenzuarbeiten und ihre Anstrengungen zu koordinieren. Früher mu...

A bumpy camel ride to exotic places challenges young instrumentalists with new tonalities and accidentals. Extra percussion parts make for a very rhythmic journey.

A new Series for first year students with three flexible parts. All instruments have part A (melody). The deeper instruments have part A and C on the same sheet, while the brighter ones have part A an...

The play concerns the two tooth trolls, Karius and Baktus, who play havoc and lark about inside Jens's teeth. 'First out' is the happy song where they are waiting something sweet to eat, and then it i...

All Debut pieces are arranged with consideration for the challenges that meet every ensemble of beginning musicians. The arrangements are constructed to function well for a variety of skill levels and...