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 | Mel Bay Publications has been a driving force in music education and instruction since 1947. With an expansive catalog of books, CDs andDVDs, Mel Bay has been teaching the world to play guitar, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, fiddle and many more instruments covering most musical styles-from classical to jazz to celtic to bluegrass to blues. Still family-owned after 60 years, Mel Bay and its roster of talented authors and performers are focused on helping musicians of all levels to learn about, create and enjoy music. |
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| | | | This book contains 124 well-known classical works for recorder students at all levels of ability, adapted and arranged especially for the recorder. The works are drawn from all periods, including Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern. The author has carefully placed the melodies in the best keys for easy recorder.
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| | | | "Hymns & Descants For Trumpet" is the ideal music book for any church trumpet players. Descants and melody/harmony lines are given which makes this great for soloists and for ensembles which are always enjoyed by the congregation. Fill your soul (and your trumpet) with this epic music of faith and praise.
Each hymn is given in the most common traditional key, and is ideal for use in conjunction with congregations, choirs or organists. Each song includes a melody part, harmony part and descant part. With one trumpet is used, it is recommended to play the descant on some verses and the melody on others. With two trumpets, have one play the melody and the other alternate between descant and harmony. With three trumpets, play all three parts.
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| | | | "Mel Bay Presents Gospel Trumpet" includes twelve beautiful trumpet solos based on favorite hymns and sacred melodies. These selections are appropriate throughout the church year and are moderate in difficulty. A keyboard accompaniment is included for each selection.
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| | | | Designed especially for children, this manuscript paper features extra-wide spacing designed for young musicians. This 96 page pad is designed to be held in a three-ring binder or tucked into a desk or piano bench on its own.
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