Author: Stacy Phillips
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 1998-03-01
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780786630899
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A collection of 120 melodies meticulously transcribed from recordings by the masters of the klezmer style, including Dave Tarras, Naftule Brandwine, Abe Schwartz and many more. Written in standard notation for B-flat instruments, this book includes chordal accompaniment, program notes for each piece, and interviews with master klezmer musician Andy Statman and ethnomusicologist Dr. Walter Zev Feldman. The rich cultural origins of this music include Central and Eastern European Jewry, secular folk music, and Western art and popular music. This book contains transcriptions of the same material found in the previously published Klezmer Collection for C Instruments.
Author: Stacy Phillips
Publisher:
Published: 2015-12-27
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780786692088
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In response to many requests for a simplified version of his highly acclaimed Klezmer Collection, Stacy Phillips has compiled a selection of pieces forbeginning instrumentalists from that classic book. Klezmer music originally camefrom the Jewish ghettoes of Eastern Europe of the 19th and early 20th Centuries.The style reflects its mix of heritages from Europe, Near East and Gypsy. These arrangements are based on some of the earliest classic recordings in Europe and America. As such, they are a great introduction to this music which is now a world-wide phenomenon. Each number is arranged for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments. Brass, reed, piano, flute, and string players can receive instant gratification from these entry level arrangements. Theaccompanying audio demonstrates ensemble versions of all the music, performed at slow tempos, by world class Klezmer artists on clarinet, violin, guitar and bass. Includes access to online audio
Author: Stacy Phillips
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9780786670529
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In response to many requests for a simplified version of his highly acclaimed "Klezmer Collection," Stacy Phillips has compiled a selection of pieces for beginning instrumentalists from that classic book. Klezmer music originally came from the Jewish ghettoes of Eastern Europe of the 19th and early 20th Centuries. The style reflects its mix of heritages from Europe, Near East and Gypsy. These arrangements are based on some of the earliest classic recordings in Europe and America. As such, they are a great introduction to this music which is now a world-wide phenomenon. Each number is arranged for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments. Brass, reed, piano, flute, and string players can receive instant gratification from these entry level arrangements. The accompanying CD demonstrates ensemble versions of all the music, performed at slow tempos, by world class Klezmer artists on clarinet, violin, guitar and bass.
Author: Stacy Phillips
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2015-12-27
Total Pages: 131
ISBN-13: 1610657136
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In response to many requests for a simplified version of his highly acclaimed Klezmer Collection, Stacy Phillips has compiled a selection of pieces for beginning instrumentalists from that classic book. Klezmer music originally came from the Jewish ghettoes of Eastern Europe of the 19th and early 20th Centuries. the style reflects its mix of heritages from Europe, Near East and Gypsy. These arrangements are based on some of the earliest classic recordings in Europe and America. As such, they are a great introduction to this music which is now a world-wide phenomenon. Each number is arranged for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments. Brass, reed, piano, flute, and string players can receive instant gratification from these entry level arrangements. the accompanying CD demonstrates ensemble versions of all the music, performed at slow tempos, by world class Klezmer artists on clarinet, violin, guitar and bass.
Author: David Reiner
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2000-12
Total Pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780786653812
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A unique collection of 66 fiddle tunes illustrating the major regional styles found across America and Canada. This book contains rare vintage photographs, player's biographical profiles, historical and performance notes, bowing indications, and information on cross-tunings and the American institution of fiddle contests. The authors have collaborated brilliantly on this labor of love to produce a definitive volume of tunes transcribed from recordings by many of the best fiddlers in North America. Exemplary tunes are included from the Northeast, Southeast and Western regions, plus various widespread ethnic styles including Cajun, Irish, Scandinavian, Klezmer, and Eastern European styles.
Author: Ilana Kravitz
Publisher:
Published: 2022-12-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Hoffman Book is a remarkable collection of 160 melodies assembled in 1927 by Jewishmusician Joseph Hoffman (1869-1939) for his children. Passed down through fourgenerations of the musical dynasty he founded, the folio contains melodies Hoffmanbrought from Podolia in Ukraine to Philadelphia when he immigrated in 1905, some of hisown compositions, and tunes collected from and written by his musical colleagues in the U.S.Published here for the first time, the new edition also includes tunes by Hoffman's greatgranddaughter, klezmer trumpeter Susan Watts, and an introduction by Dr Hankus Netsky.
Author: STACY PHILLIPS
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2015-09-25
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 1610655184
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Easy solos in several styles for beginners, including Shine On, Harvest Moon; Saint Louis Blues; Maui Chimes; Home Sweet Home; Sun's Gonna Shine in My Back Door; and many others. Each tune includes a complete explanation of rhythm and playing hints. In G tuning with tablature only.
Author: Avrahm Galper
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2010-10-07
Total Pages: 45
ISBN-13: 1609743709
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Another great addition to the Avrahm Galper Clarinet Series, here Avrahm presents 42 fantastic Klezmer tunes to add to your repertoire. All arranged for clarinet and B-Flat instruments in easy to read notation, all on single pages to avoid awkward page turns. Intermediate in difficulty.
Author: Guy Oseary
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 2016-09-27
Total Pages: 235
ISBN-13: 1250138698
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Foreword by Ben Stiller Afterword by Perry Farrell Jewish achievement in the sciences? Celebrated. Jews in literature? Lionized. But until now, there's been no record of the massive contributions of Jews in Rock n' Roll. Jews Who Rock features 100 top Jewish rockers, from Bob Dylan to Adam Horowitz, Courtney Love (yes, she's half Jewish) to John Zorn, with a concise page of essential data and a biography of each one. Includes the complete lyrics to "The Chanukah Song" by Adam Sandler