WSMA Contest Music

This historically accurate edition contains a wealth of background information information on ornamentation, dotted rhythms in the Baroque style, and the recommended tempos and guidelines for performing the works on the piano. Bach's writing is carefully...

I had a lot of fun writing Just For Two and fun is what playing duets is all about. These duets were written in a variety of styles, keys, and meters, and will provide hours of . . . you guessed it . . . FUN. From Bossa to Cha Cha, from Bebop...

This is a collection of short original pieces set for two like-instruments. They are suitable for a variety of performance situations including school concert, festival use or at church. All duets are set at the medium level which establish more extended...

The material in Just for Two: Short Melodic Duets, Volume 1 arranged by James Zingara have been taken from a variety of public domain sources including vocal duets and instrumental works for strings, horns, flutes and even bagpipes(!);...

Kabalevsky, Dimitri Four Rondos, Opus 60 Piano Solo

WSMA Contest Number: 3121A15 Flute Solo, Class A   LOOKOUT   Flute Solo Series: LKM Music Publisher: Lauren Keiser Music Publishing Composer: Robert Dick   A tonal, melodic rock solo for unaccompanied flute that uses easy multiphonics...

WSMA 7111B11   These pieces are delightfully challenging for intermediate pianists and their musical messages are invariably interesting and clear. Editor Willard A. Palmer has maintained the music in its orginal form to achieve a performance as...

WSMA Contest Number:  3121S11 Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 314for Flute & Piano Reduction Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartEditor: James Galway

October leaves ... dancing, swirling, in the wind. An excellent solo that suits the title perfectly! Chromatic scales and hand-over-hand arpeggios up and down the keyboard make the piece sound more difficult than it is, and the patterns help with...

These two pieces create an exciting contrast, sure to please audiences, teachers and students. Both the prelude and the toccata are in D minor and feature unusual meters, lyrical melodies and lush, sweeping harmonic shifts. Composer: Dennis Alexander

John Hartmann began arranging music for the village band at the age of ten. He played the violin, but his real love was the cornet. He was asked, by the Crystal Palace Company, to form a band in 1854. Hartmann performed and led several other English...

Thirty musically challenging solos for concert or adjudication. Advanced.