Solos for Young Cellists is an eight-volume series of music compilations with companion CDs. The series ranges from elementary to advanced levels and represents a truly exciting variety of musical genres and techniques. This collection of wonderful music offers young cellists the opportunity to work in various positions, techniques, meters, keys and musical styles. Many of the works have long been recognized as stepping stones to the major instrumental repertoire, while others are newly published pieces and original compositions, providing an exciting and diverse choice of study. The collection will become a valuable resource for teachers and students of all ages and levels. The piano track recorded on the second half of each CD gives the cellist the chance to practice performing with accompaniments. Contents:* Cradle Song-Squire* Berceuse-Jarnefelt* Drei Leichte Stucke-Hindemith* Running of the Bulls-E. W. Cheney* Nina-Pergolesi* Elfintanz-Jenkinson* At Twilight-Squire* Neopolitan Dance-Marcelli. This title is available in Music Prodigy. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection. Learn More

For the first time, Star Wars® A Musical Journey (Music from Episodes I-VI): Instrumental Solos includes selections from all six Star Wars® movies arranged for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, piano accompaniment, violin, viola and cello. The arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Due to level considerations regarding keys and instrument ranges, the wind instrument arrangements are not compatible with the string instrument arrangements in this series. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the Level 2--3 player and a fully orchestrated accompaniment recording. Each song on the recording includes a demo track, which features a live instrumental performance, followed by the play-along track itself. Also included is 4-color art as well as black and white art from the movies. Titles: Star Wars (Main Theme) * Jar Jar's Introduction * Augie's Great Municipal Band * Qui-Gon's Funeral * Duel of the Fates * Anakin's Theme * The Flag Parade * Across the Stars * The Arena * The Meadow Picnic * Battle of the Heroes * Cantina Band * The Throne Room * The Imperial March * May the Force Be with You * Princess Leia's Theme. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud. Learn More

The adventurous hero Indiana Jones makes his long-awaited return to theaters this summer! Filled with the intrigue and drama characteristic of all the classic Indiana Jones films, the fourth release is all brought to life by an incredible soundtrack. Selections from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull features popular music from the film, as composed by Academy Award winner John Williams, plus 8 pages of color artwork straight from the movie. This book is part of a string series arranged for Violin, Viola, and Cello. The arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book features a specially designed piano accompaniment that can be easily played by a teacher or intermediate piano student, and a carefully crafted removable part, complete with bowings, articulations, and keys well suited for the Level 2--3 player. A fully orchestrated accompaniment CD is also provided. The CD includes a demo track for each song, which features a live string performance, followed by a play-along track. Titles include: *Raiders March* *The Adventures of Mutt* *The Journey to Akator* *Marion's Theme* *Irina's Theme* Learn More

Play-along with the best-known selections from the first five movies in the Harry Potter series! String books include a play-along recording with a backing and performance track for each title as well as a pull-out piano part. Titles include: Hedwig's Theme * Harry's Wondrous World * Nimbus 2000 * Fawkes The Phoenix * Double Trouble * A Window to the Past * Hogwarts' March * Hogwarts' Hymn * Professor Umbridge * Fireworks (Grade 2-3) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud. Learn More

Solos for Young Cellists is an eight-volume series of music compilations with companion CDs. The series ranges from elementary to advanced levels and represents a truly exciting variety of musical genres and techniques. This collection of wonderful music offers young cellists the opportunity to work in various positions, techniques, meters, keys and musical styles. Many of the works have long been recognized as stepping stones to the major instrumental repertoire, while others are newly published pieces and original compositions, providing an exciting and diverse choice of study. The collection will become a valuable resource for teachers and students of all ages and levels. The piano track recorded on the second half of each CD gives the cellist the chance to practice performing with accompaniments. Contents: Romance-Debussy * Bourree-Squire * Serenade Basque-Adorian * Sicilienne-Faure * Sonata in E Minor, Op. 38, No. 1-Romberg * Sonata in E Minor, Op. 38, No. 1-Romberg/Farrar (quartet arrangement) * Fond Recollections, Op. 64, No. 1-Popper * Harlequinade-Squire * Humoresque-Squire. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection. Learn More