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Hakkert's “First Dutch Stringmakers”

by Uri M. Kupferschmidt ...

This book tells the story of Jacques Wolfgang Hakkert (1891-1944) a Dutch violin maker, who was my grandfather. But I never knew him: both Jacques and his younger brother Max perished in Nazi death camps. Their parents Philip and Elizabeth owned a well-known music store in Rotterdam and Jacques received his training in Mirecourt, France. In 1917 the Hakkerts established the “First Dutch ... Read more

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This book tells the story of Jacques Wolfgang Hakkert (1891-1944) a Dutch violin maker, who was my grandfather. But I never knew him: both Jacques and his younger brother Max perished in Nazi death camps. Their parents Philip and Elizabeth owned a well-known music store in Rotterdam and Jacques received his training in Mirecourt, France. In 1917 the Hakkerts established the “First Dutch
... Read more
The Bluegrass Violin - El Violín en el Bluegrass

by Oriol Sana, Lluis Gomez ...

The endlessly energetic duo of Oriol Saña and Lluís Gómez have created a charming and informative account of the musical phenomenon we call bluegrass. Originally a quirky supercharged folk music played by about ten people, bluegrass music, with its Mozart-like formality and ferocious rhythmic zest, now describes an extended international family of related string band styles.Master fiddler Oriol ... Read more

$18.31 CAD

The endlessly energetic duo of Oriol Saña and Lluís Gómez have created a charming and informative account of the musical phenomenon we call bluegrass. Originally a quirky supercharged folk music played by about ten people, bluegrass music, with its Mozart-like formality and ferocious rhythmic zest, now describes an extended international family of related string band styles.Master fiddler Oriol
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El arte del tono por altura de las pastillas

by erox termidor ...

La altura de las pastillas en una guitarra eléctrica representa uno de los parámetros de ajuste más críticos y subestimados en la configuración del instrumento.Esta variable geométrica simple—la distancia vertical entre los polos magnéticos de la pastilla y las cuerdas vibrantes—genera consecuencias radicales sobre la tonalidad, la dinámica, el sustain, la claridad, y la respuesta general del ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

La altura de las pastillas en una guitarra eléctrica representa uno de los parámetros de ajuste más críticos y subestimados en la configuración del instrumento.Esta variable geométrica simple—la distancia vertical entre los polos magnéticos de la pastilla y las cuerdas vibrantes—genera consecuencias radicales sobre la tonalidad, la dinámica, el sustain, la claridad, y la respuesta general del
... Read more
Violin II part of "La scala di seta" for String Quartet

The Silken Ladder - Overture

by Gioacchino Rossini, a cura di Enrico Zullino ...

Series Book 2 - La scala di seta - String Quartet
"La scala di seta" ouverture - di Gioacchino Rossini. Trascrizione completa per Quartetto d'Archi (Violino I, Violino II, Viola, Violoncello) di livello medio/avanzato, a cura di Enrico Zullino. Parte di Violino II (parti staccate e partitura disponibili nella collana).___________________________________"La scala di seta" (The Silken Ladder or Die seidene Leiter) overture - by Gioacchino Rossini. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"La scala di seta" ouverture - di Gioacchino Rossini. Trascrizione completa per Quartetto d'Archi (Violino I, Violino II, Viola, Violoncello) di livello medio/avanzato, a cura di Enrico Zullino. Parte di Violino II (parti staccate e partitura disponibili nella collana).___________________________________"La scala di seta" (The Silken Ladder or Die seidene Leiter) overture - by Gioacchino Rossini.
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Violin Method

by Frank Zucco ...

This popular violin method is designed for beginners and provides a colorful, creative assortment of solos and studies. Frank Zucco is a master teacher who has taught music to thousands of beginning students. His authoritative knowledge and experience are demonstrated throughout this method. The Mel Bay Violin Method is a modern approach to teaching sound fundamentals of violin performance. Topics ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

This popular violin method is designed for beginners and provides a colorful, creative assortment of solos and studies. Frank Zucco is a master teacher who has taught music to thousands of beginning students. His authoritative knowledge and experience are demonstrated throughout this method. The Mel Bay Violin Method is a modern approach to teaching sound fundamentals of violin performance. Topics
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String Quartet: Bella Ciao (score)

Money Heist

by Traditional Italian Folk Song ...

Series Book 2 - Bella Ciao - String Quartet
(score) This ebook offers an original arrangement of the traditional Italian folksong, Bella Ciao, for intermediate string quartet. It is the same melody used as the soundtrack for the popular Netflix series, Money Heist (La Casa de Papel). The full score is included in the ebook. Set of parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello available separately in the series . With this ebook, you can ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

(score) This ebook offers an original arrangement of the traditional Italian folksong, Bella Ciao, for intermediate string quartet. It is the same melody used as the soundtrack for the popular Netflix series, Money Heist (La Casa de Papel). The full score is included in the ebook. Set of parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello available separately in the series . With this ebook, you can
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秦土情

by 周展曲 ...

古筝作品《秦土情》是近年来陕西筝曲优秀新作品的代表曲目之一。该作品是一首极具陕西风格特征的近现代新创古筝作品，作品以陕西地方音乐为素材，由引子、慢板、小快板、广板几部分组成，又在曲式结构、和声特点、演奏技法等方面融入现代创作技巧，运用多样的演奏技法以及跌宕起伏的音乐旋律，将凄楚、忧愁、激愤的深厚情感表现得淋漓尽致，尽情宣泄作曲家对故土的热切思念之情。该曲集收录了《秦土情》独奏版、钢琴伴奏版、民族管弦乐队协奏版、交响乐队协奏版、室内乐协奏版、筝重奏版等多个版本。这些版本多是作曲家根据音乐会及演奏者的需求，进行编配或改编，为古筝演奏和教学等多个方面都起到了重要的参考价值和意义。周展，青年古筝演奏家，曾获国际民族乐器大赛古筝演奏奖。除演奏外，还常年致力于古筝教育，录制出版了《古筝名曲解析》教学视频、《中国古筝-陕西篇》音乐专辑，并编著了普及教程《学筝一百课》。 ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

古筝作品《秦土情》是近年来陕西筝曲优秀新作品的代表曲目之一。该作品是一首极具陕西风格特征的近现代新创古筝作品，作品以陕西地方音乐为素材，由引子、慢板、小快板、广板几部分组成，又在曲式结构、和声特点、演奏技法等方面融入现代创作技巧，运用多样的演奏技法以及跌宕起伏的音乐旋律，将凄楚、忧愁、激愤的深厚情感表现得淋漓尽致，尽情宣泄作曲家对故土的热切思念之情。该曲集收录了《秦土情》独奏版、钢琴伴奏版、民族管弦乐队协奏版、交响乐队协奏版、室内乐协奏版、筝重奏版等多个版本。这些版本多是作曲家根据音乐会及演奏者的需求，进行编配或改编，为古筝演奏和教学等多个方面都起到了重要的参考价值和意义。周展，青年古筝演奏家，曾获国际民族乐器大赛古筝演奏奖。除演奏外，还常年致力于古筝教育，录制出版了《古筝名曲解析》教学视频、《中国古筝-陕西篇》音乐专辑，并编著了普及教程《学筝一百课》。
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Violin I part of "La Cenerentola" overture for String Quartet

for intermediate/advanced players

by Gioacchino Rossini, a cura di Enrico Zullino ...

Series Book 1 - La Cenerentola - String Quartet
Explore the enchanting world of Gioacchino Rossini with the Violin I part of the "La Cenerentola" overture, a masterpiece that weaves the narrative of Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant, through its compelling overture. This piece has been meticulously transcribed for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello) by Enrico Zullino, catering to intermediate and advanced level musicians. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

Explore the enchanting world of Gioacchino Rossini with the Violin I part of the "La Cenerentola" overture, a masterpiece that weaves the narrative of Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant, through its compelling overture. This piece has been meticulously transcribed for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello) by Enrico Zullino, catering to intermediate and advanced level musicians.
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Facture instrumentale

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...

Partez à la découverte de la facture instrumentale avec ce Grand Article Universalis !Les instruments actuels de la musique savante occidentale sont souvent considérés comme des archétypes de la facture. Pourtant, bien des particularités ne s'expliquent que par référence à des instruments appartenant à d'autres civilisations et à ceux du passé. Les aménagements importants qui ont...Un ouvrage ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Partez à la découverte de la facture instrumentale avec ce Grand Article Universalis !Les instruments actuels de la musique savante occidentale sont souvent considérés comme des archétypes de la facture. Pourtant, bien des particularités ne s'expliquent que par référence à des instruments appartenant à d'autres civilisations et à ceux du passé. Les aménagements importants qui ont...Un ouvrage
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Violin II part "Il viaggio a Reims" for String Quartet

The Journey to Reims - Overture

by a cura di Enrico Zullino, Gioacchino Rossini ...

Series Book 2 - Il viaggio a Reims - String Quartet
Violin II part of "Il viaggio a Reims" (The Journey to Reims) overture from the opera by Gioacchino Rossini, complete transcription for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola and Cello - intermediate/advanced level) by Enrico Zullino . Others parts and score available separately. Duration 7.00 (+-) min. Key D._______________"Il viaggio a Reims" ouverture - Trascrizione completa per Quartetto d ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Violin II part of "Il viaggio a Reims" (The Journey to Reims) overture from the opera by Gioacchino Rossini, complete transcription for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola and Cello - intermediate/advanced level) by Enrico Zullino . Others parts and score available separately. Duration 7.00 (+-) min. Key D._______________"Il viaggio a Reims" ouverture - Trascrizione completa per Quartetto d
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String Quartet: Por una cabeza (score)

Tango

by Carlos Gardel ...

Series Book 2 - Por una cabeza - String Quartet
(SCORE) Discover the beauty of the beloved Argentine tango "Por una Cabeza" by Carlos Gardel, an all-time classic. This easy/intermediate arrangement for string quartet is the soundtrack of the movie Scent of a Woman, featuring an unforgettable melody. The set of individual parts available in series will let you recreate the authentic tango sound in any performance. With its passionate and ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

(SCORE) Discover the beauty of the beloved Argentine tango "Por una Cabeza" by Carlos Gardel, an all-time classic. This easy/intermediate arrangement for string quartet is the soundtrack of the movie Scent of a Woman, featuring an unforgettable melody. The set of individual parts available in series will let you recreate the authentic tango sound in any performance. With its passionate and
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Méthode violoncelle

Méthodes de travail du violoncelle pour progresser très vite tout seul

by Philippe Massol, Robin de Talhouët ...

Ce livre n'est pas une méthode pour apprendre à jouer du violoncelle mais des méthodes pour apprendre à travailler le violoncelle.C'est un livre complémentaire des méthodes d'apprentissage du violoncelle, et qui présente des techniques qui permettent de progresser plus vite. En effet, les recettes miracles qui vantent vous faire jouer du violoncelle en quelques semaines et sans effort vous ... Read more

$24.08 CAD

Ce livre n'est pas une méthode pour apprendre à jouer du violoncelle mais des méthodes pour apprendre à travailler le violoncelle.C'est un livre complémentaire des méthodes d'apprentissage du violoncelle, et qui présente des techniques qui permettent de progresser plus vite. En effet, les recettes miracles qui vantent vous faire jouer du violoncelle en quelques semaines et sans effort vous
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Play Ukulele - 30 rangements of songs by Stephen Foster

Tabs & Online Sounds

by Reynhard Boegl ...

Songbook with 30 arrangements of songs by Stephen Foster for the Ukulele.Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) was an US-American composer and probably the best-known songwriter of the time. Many of his compositions - above all: Camptown Races, Oh Susanna and Beautiful Dreamer - are still known today and are an integral part of American culture.All songs are notated with tabs for fingerpicking, the ... Read more

$12.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Songbook with 30 arrangements of songs by Stephen Foster for the Ukulele.Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) was an US-American composer and probably the best-known songwriter of the time. Many of his compositions - above all: Camptown Races, Oh Susanna and Beautiful Dreamer - are still known today and are an integral part of American culture.All songs are notated with tabs for fingerpicking, the
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Ukelele para principiantes

by Freddie Roberts ...

¿QUIERES CONOCERLO TODO SOBRE EL MUNDO DEL UKELELE Y EMPEZAR A TOCAR TUS PRIMERAS CANCIONES?En este libro encontrarás todo lo necesario para empezar a tocar este precioso instrumento. Tendrás todo el conocimiento que necesitas para empezar a disfrutar de su música y tocar tus primeras canciones. Sabrás cómo empezar, tendrás los mejores consejos para ello y conocerás los errores más frecuentes para ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

¿QUIERES CONOCERLO TODO SOBRE EL MUNDO DEL UKELELE Y EMPEZAR A TOCAR TUS PRIMERAS CANCIONES?En este libro encontrarás todo lo necesario para empezar a tocar este precioso instrumento. Tendrás todo el conocimiento que necesitas para empezar a disfrutar de su música y tocar tus primeras canciones. Sabrás cómo empezar, tendrás los mejores consejos para ello y conocerás los errores más frecuentes para
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Mandolin Songbook - 33 german Childrens Songs

+ Sounds online

by Reynhard Boegl ...

Songbook with 33 german Childrens Songs, notated for the Mandolin.Some of the songs are polyphonic (for one player) and notated in tablature and classical notation.The sounds of the songs (melody with backing band and backing band alone - "Playalong") are available online in a sound player with adjustable playback speed.Videos explain how to read music, web address and access data in t... ... Read more

$12.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Songbook with 33 german Childrens Songs, notated for the Mandolin.Some of the songs are polyphonic (for one player) and notated in tablature and classical notation.The sounds of the songs (melody with backing band and backing band alone - "Playalong") are available online in a sound player with adjustable playback speed.Videos explain how to read music, web address and access data in t...
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Mandolin Songbook - 33 Themes from Classical Music - 2

+ Sounds online

by Reynhard Boegl ...

Songbook with more 33 popular Themes from Classical Music - book 2 - notated for the Mandolin.Some of the songs are polyphonic (for one player) and notated in tablature and classical notation.The sounds of the songs are available online in a sound player with adjustable playback speed.Videos explain how to read music, web address and access data in the book.<str... ... Read more

$12.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Songbook with more 33 popular Themes from Classical Music - book 2 - notated for the Mandolin.Some of the songs are polyphonic (for one player) and notated in tablature and classical notation.The sounds of the songs are available online in a sound player with adjustable playback speed.Videos explain how to read music, web address and access data in the book.<str...
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Play Ukulele - 30 traditional Blues Songs

Tabs & Online Sounds

by Reynhard Boegl ...

Songbook with 30 arrangements of traditional Blues Songs for the Ukulele.All songs are notated with tabs for fingerpicking, the arrangements are easy to moderately difficult - for slightly advanced and advanced fans of the ukulele.The recordings of the songs are available online in a specially created audio player with adjustable playback speed, web address in the book.The sounds and ... ... Read more

$12.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Songbook with 30 arrangements of traditional Blues Songs for the Ukulele.All songs are notated with tabs for fingerpicking, the arrangements are easy to moderately difficult - for slightly advanced and advanced fans of the ukulele.The recordings of the songs are available online in a specially created audio player with adjustable playback speed, web address in the book.The sounds and ...
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A Night on Bald Mountain Easy Violin Sheet Music

by Modest Mussorgsky ...

Easy Piano Arrangement in the Key of C Major for Easy ReadingA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Easy Piano Arrangement in the Key of C Major for Easy ReadingA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!
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The Science of Siren Songs: Stradivari Unveiled

A Conversation with Joseph Curtin

by Howard Burton ...

Series series Ideas Roadshow Conversations
This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and master violin maker and acoustician Joseph Curtin, recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. This in-depth conversation explores Curtin’s long quest to characterize the sound of a Stradivari violin and the rigorous series of double-blind tests he and his colleagues developed to probe whether or not professional musicians can ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and master violin maker and acoustician Joseph Curtin, recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. This in-depth conversation explores Curtin’s long quest to characterize the sound of a Stradivari violin and the rigorous series of double-blind tests he and his colleagues developed to probe whether or not professional musicians can
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Daniel Oman: "Pyramid" - Open Sky - Modern Guitar Compositions

+ Videos online

by Daniel Oman, Reynhard Boegl ...

"Pyramid" is a wonderful original composition for Solo Guitar written by Austrian guitar virtuoso Daniel Oman.The tune is written in standard notation and tablature, with a special version in traditional notation only just for the classical player, who is used to play without tablature.5 online videos (playing time: 15 minutes) will help you go through the details of the comp... ... Read more

$5.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Pyramid" is a wonderful original composition for Solo Guitar written by Austrian guitar virtuoso Daniel Oman.The tune is written in standard notation and tablature, with a special version in traditional notation only just for the classical player, who is used to play without tablature.5 online videos (playing time: 15 minutes) will help you go through the details of the comp...
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琴芳梅兰

by 杨青, 刘祯, 曹雅欣主编 ...

本书以梅兰芳先生的适合古琴表现、诠释的唱段（4段）为蓝本，以古琴独特的视角与表达方式来完成两种经典艺术形式的有机结合。图书结构：赏文、奏谱、梅兰芳手绘插画、讲述与演奏光盘、二维码。一、赏文部分由青年学者曹雅欣撰写，共10段美文。从梅兰芳最经典的10部作品出发，细述梅派唱腔之特色，以及剧目中所蕴含的美。二、奏谱部分选择古琴演奏梅兰芳经典唱段4段，分别为：1.《霸王别姬》【南梆子】“看大王在帐中合衣睡稳”；二六“劝君王饮酒听虞歌”，接曲牌【夜深沉】。2.《贵妃醉酒》【四平调】“海岛冰轮初转腾”。3.《天女散花》【西皮二六】“云外的须弥山色空四显”。4.《洛神》【西皮导板】接慢板接原板接二六接快板接散板“屏翳收风天清明”。四出经典唱段透过京剧的清唱、乐器的相合，在蹁跹的身段表演中不仅让我们看到了个个喜怒哀乐、千娇百媚的故事人物，更让人体会到了梅兰芳先生高超的艺术造诣还有其作品中对戏曲精神的传递 ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

本书以梅兰芳先生的适合古琴表现、诠释的唱段（4段）为蓝本，以古琴独特的视角与表达方式来完成两种经典艺术形式的有机结合。图书结构：赏文、奏谱、梅兰芳手绘插画、讲述与演奏光盘、二维码。一、赏文部分由青年学者曹雅欣撰写，共10段美文。从梅兰芳最经典的10部作品出发，细述梅派唱腔之特色，以及剧目中所蕴含的美。二、奏谱部分选择古琴演奏梅兰芳经典唱段4段，分别为：1.《霸王别姬》【南梆子】“看大王在帐中合衣睡稳”；二六“劝君王饮酒听虞歌”，接曲牌【夜深沉】。2.《贵妃醉酒》【四平调】“海岛冰轮初转腾”。3.《天女散花》【西皮二六】“云外的须弥山色空四显”。4.《洛神》【西皮导板】接慢板接原板接二六接快板接散板“屏翳收风天清明”。四出经典唱段透过京剧的清唱、乐器的相合，在蹁跹的身段表演中不仅让我们看到了个个喜怒哀乐、千娇百媚的故事人物，更让人体会到了梅兰芳先生高超的艺术造诣还有其作品中对戏曲精神的传递
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The Sandbridge Waltz and Slow Air Collection Arranged for Hammered Dulcimer

Waltz and Slow Air Collection

by Ken Kolodner ...

This collection is drawn from Ken Kolodner's extensive library of arrangements for the hammered dulcimer, developed from over 30 years of teaching thousands ofworkshops. This second book in this two-book companion collection includes traditional and original waltzes, slow airs, marches and O'Carolan. The repertoire draws primarily from the traditional music of the United States (Old-Time), Ireland ... Read more

$35.23 CAD

This collection is drawn from Ken Kolodner's extensive library of arrangements for the hammered dulcimer, developed from over 30 years of teaching thousands ofworkshops. This second book in this two-book companion collection includes traditional and original waltzes, slow airs, marches and O'Carolan. The repertoire draws primarily from the traditional music of the United States (Old-Time), Ireland
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纸短“琴”长. 古筝流行改编曲谱集：纯筝独奏版

by 毛小贝 ...

本书是为古筝爱好者量身打造的流行歌曲古筝独奏曲谱集。书中收录曲目包括时下流行的网络歌曲、影视配乐、游戏配乐等。笔者将这些曲目结合古筝特有的定弦方式，经过精心改编，使读者可以摆脱伴奏，用独奏的方式演绎。书中共有30首古筝独奏曲谱，曲目大部分以D调为主。每首曲目都标记了感情层次、轻重强弱等，部分较难曲目还附带了演奏提示。为了让大家能更快上手弹奏，全书所有曲目都附赠作者演奏的示范视频，通过扫描书中章前页的二维码或封面底部二维码即可观看。 ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

本书是为古筝爱好者量身打造的流行歌曲古筝独奏曲谱集。书中收录曲目包括时下流行的网络歌曲、影视配乐、游戏配乐等。笔者将这些曲目结合古筝特有的定弦方式，经过精心改编，使读者可以摆脱伴奏，用独奏的方式演绎。书中共有30首古筝独奏曲谱，曲目大部分以D调为主。每首曲目都标记了感情层次、轻重强弱等，部分较难曲目还附带了演奏提示。为了让大家能更快上手弹奏，全书所有曲目都附赠作者演奏的示范视频，通过扫描书中章前页的二维码或封面底部二维码即可观看。
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String Quartet: Colonel Bogey March (set of parts)

easy for intermediate

by Kenneth J.Alford ...

Series Book 1 - Colonel Bogey - String Quartet
(set of parts) Introducing Colonel Bogey, a highly recommended intermediate-level string quartet arrangement by the renowned composer Frederick Joseph Ricketts, also known by his pseudonym Kenneth J. Alford. This comprehensive set includes parts for violin I, violin II, viola, and cello, allowing for a full and dynamic performance. Quartets can also purchase the full score separately as part in ... Read more

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(set of parts) Introducing Colonel Bogey, a highly recommended intermediate-level string quartet arrangement by the renowned composer Frederick Joseph Ricketts, also known by his pseudonym Kenneth J. Alford. This comprehensive set includes parts for violin I, violin II, viola, and cello, allowing for a full and dynamic performance. Quartets can also purchase the full score separately as part in
... Read more

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