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Frederick J. Ricketts composed his famous marches under the pseudonym Alford. The march On the Quarter Deck was written in 1917 during the 1st World War and was written to commemorate the Battle of Ju...

When the Second World War began, the British March King Kenneth J. Alford (pseudonym for Major F. J. Ricketts, R. M.) was increasingly in bad health and had composed relatively little music recently....

Born in Havana, Cuba in 1895, Ernesto Lecuona is arguably Cuba's greatest serious composer. He was a gifted pianist who wrote hundreds of songs and piano works before he died in 1963. Most of his musi...

Composed for the Indiana Wind Symphony, The Lightning Brigade by American composer James Barnes celebrates John T. Wilder, an Indiana historical figure in the Civil War who headed a famous brigade of...

Despite his having moved to the United States with his family when he was 11 years old, Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) was born in Canada where glimpses of his talent had already begun to manifest...

Written as a tribute to the Army Paratrooper team, this tuneful, mid-tempo march contains interesting parts for each section, with a short drum break before the trio that makes the piece a good choice...

Includes: 18 Expressive Studies based on scales (Demnitz); 18 Expressive Studies based on chords (Demnitz); 9 Melodic Studies (Nocentini); 14 Melodic Studies (Baermann); 5 Progressive Studies (Kayser)...

Eighty-seven daily and technical studies and repertoire include: 18 Studies (Ferling, Op. 12), Grandes Etudes and Second Cantilene (A. M. Barret), Sheperds of Provence - duet in four movements for obe...

This collection of etudes was written, compiled and edited by Russian oboist and pedagogue Yuri Maizels to provide the most efficient means possible for young players to learn the basics of oboe playi...

This collection of etudes, duets, and exercises was written, compiled and edited by Russian oboist and pedagogue Yuri Maizels to provide the most efficient means possible for young players to learn th...

A collection designed to assist the player/student in moving from the tenor trombone to the bass trombone including valve positions and development of pedal notes required for today's bass trombone re...

A volume of calisthenic exercises compiled to assist in the muscle development used in the playing the trombone. Exercises are broken into four sections: (1) Attack and tone placement; (2) Slow Slurs;...

64 Musical Studies for Saxophone is a compendium of Baroque, Classical, and Romantic-era masterpieces arranged for saxophone. The works are written to serve used as a student primer to the Ferling Stu...

This book presents the remaining 28 of the 53 Rossari etudes with one page for each etude presented.

This compilation is part of the established study repertoire for developing saxophone players/students. Includes: 18 Expressive Studies (scales) - Demnitz: 18 Expressive Studies (chords) - Demnitz: 9...

This second volume of David Hite's Melodious and Progressive Sudies has become part of the standard teaching repertoire for all saxophone players/students. It includes: 16 Caprices (Gambaro): 14 Etude...

Based on the well-known studies of Carl Baermann (Op. 63), this collection incorporates daily practice studies of scales, chords and intervals.

100 Rhythm Etudes for Snare Drum is designed to help fill the gap between the intermediate and advanced levels of snare drum playing. One hundred short snare drum etudes are included, each one utilizi...