The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) Pipe Music

A collection of Regimental Pipe Marches and Calls, together with many excellent tunes previously unpublished. Includes a history of piping in the Royal Scots with photographs and a foreward by the Colonel of the Regiment.

Harold Nash: Four Easy Pieces (Trombone/Piano)

An approachable set of four pieces for the progressing trombonist by veteran Royal Opera House trombonist and Royal Academy of Music teacher, Harold Nash. Each piece in the set explores a different human emotion, covering pride, sadness, contentment and joy, with much scope for expression. With parts for either treble clef or bass clef Trombone.

David Grant: Crimond (Psalm 23)

Hymn for SATB Choir with Descant, as sung at the Silver and Royal Weddings, by W. Baird Ross. Tonic Sol-Fa version provided.

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Harold Nash: Four Solo Pieces (Trombone/Piano)

Harold Nash (1931-2013) was a British trombonist, composer, and educator. He grew up in Wales, where his father conducted the Salvation Army band, before studying at the Royal Academy of Music with Sidney Langston, who he later replaced. After a brief period with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Thomas Beecham, he joined the Royal Opera at Covent Garden, where he remained for over forty years. Four Solo Pieces is suitable for trombonists of Grade 3 standard. Each individual movement would make the perfect item for a first performance or recital. For solo Trombone with Piano accompaniment.

Sir Adrian Boult: A Handbook On The Technique Of Conducting

This handbook was written in 1920 for private circulaton amongst members of the Conducting Class at the Royal College of Music, and published later. This is the revised version aimed at helping thise who work with choirs, orchestras, wind, military or brass bands, as well as teachers of music in all schools and music colleges.

Malcolm Arnold: Tam O'Shanter Overture Op.51 (Study Score)

Tam O?Shanter was first performed at a Henry Wood Promenade Concert on 17 August 1955, with Malcolm Arnold conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was received with tremendous enthusiasm, and was, without doubt, the most popular novelty during the 1955 season of Promenade Concerts. The composer is at pains to point out that, whereas the earlier overture Beckus the Dandipratt is not descriptive but merely a musical impression, Tam O?Shanter is very definitely programme music.

Malcolm Arnold: Four Scottish Dances (Miniature Score)

A full orchestral arrangement, in miniature pocket score format, of Four Scottish Dances Op.57 by Sir Malcolm Arnold CBE. A superb quartet of Scottish dances by the prolific English composer that was originally commissioned for the BBC Light Music Festival and premiered at the Royal Festival Hall on 8th June 1957. With varying mood and styles from jigs and reels to a more brooding ballad, the work reflects the tranquillity and beauty of Scotland as well the vibrancy and liveliness of its population.

Malcolm Arnold: Concerto For Harmonica And Orchestra Op.46 (Score)

The Concerto was written in 1954 and given its premiere at the Royal Albert Hall with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. It is composed in three movements, Grazioso, Mesto and Con brio.Malcolm Arnold was a British composer who earned an international reputation both as a composer of serious works, including nine symphonies, and as a composer of light music. He composed more than one hundred film scores, among them the Oscar-winning music for The Bridge on the River Kwai, the award-winning music for The Inn of the Sixth Happiness, Whistle Down the Wind and Hobson’s Choice. Larry Adler, for whom this work was written, was an absolute maestro of the chromatic mouth Organ who recorded and performed widely and with some of the other greatest musicians of his time. It is due to Adler’s artistry and popularity that there exists any real repertoire for the instrument.