With background notes and performance suggestions, Martin Tourish introduces musicians to the world of Celtic music. The selected pieces span three centuries of music-making in Ireland, Scotland, Wales,
Valerie Coleman's Danza de la Mariposa is a rhythmic, melodic tone poem, giving the listener a tour of South America. Inspired by the various species of butterflies inhabiting the continent, this
Beautifully atmospheric and within reach of advanced students,this poignant addition to every flutist's repertoire evokes the ornamented pentatonic style often found in Cantonese folk songs. A gentle piano
Even St. Patrick could not escape the charm of the green island. Hardly any country appreciates its nature and cultivates its traditions more than Ireland. Irish folk music, with violin, flute, harp,
Since their creation nearly 200 years ago, the beautiful woodcut prints of Hokusai have inspired musicians and visual artists across many cultures. The stylized pre-Impressionist elegance of this Japanese
Designed with early-grade students in mind, each volume contains a selection of best-known melodies and original arrangements from diverse settings, the perfect introduction to the many sounds of different
This collection is a treasury of melodies originating in Russia, Latvia, Poland, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Hungary, including several from Yiddish and Klezmer sources. The solos are especially well suited
An introduction to the wonderful music of Italy in arrangements for students of intermediate skills. With so much great Italian music, Zamarin chose many of the immediately recognizable melodies from
Hidan Mamudov, an award-winning clarinetist, has chosen seven folk songs representative of the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. The World Music series includes books for flute, clarinet and trumpet,