Easy solo pieces in pop styles with state of the art CD accompaniments. Play the solo piece straight, or add the backing tracks and enter a whole new world of sound.
Chris Norton does it again with his unique blend of traditional technique with popular styles. Students will learn all about technique - rhythm, co-ordination and listening, but they'll be having so much fun, they won't know they're doing it!
Big Beats is available in six great-tasting flavours.
"Microjazz for the next generation, more dramatic, more interactive. It looks and sounds great - another surefire success" (Piano Magazine, December 2001)
Contents
Becalmed
Desert Air
From Far Away
Gatecrasher
Glass Ceiling
Part of the Machinery
Questing
Starstruck
Staying Upright
Underwater
Press Reviews
Microjazz for the next generation, more dramatic, more interactive. It looks and sounds great - another surefire success"
(Piano Magazine, 2001)
"The most interesting backing tracks I think I have ever heard and make good listening on their own ... I strongly recommend this edition for players of grade 3-5 standard with good rhythmic skills."
Britten's pacifist masterwork, combining war poetry by Wilfred Owen with the Latin Requiem Mass, is included in the Masterworks Library of full scores, ideal for conductors, students and music lovers.