Books published by Faber Music Ltd

Presenting a selection of the movie themes, this title offers an introduction to the film music.

Presents favourite jazz songs, especially arranged by the author for intermediate level pianists. This title also includes original pieces written by the author, and a CD of performances.

80 Graded Studies for Oboe Book Two is a direct continuation of the first and is designed to take young players to a Late Intermediate/Advanced level (Grades 6-8). It concentrates on a number of techniques such as tone quality, dynamics, intonation, articulation, finger technique and playing in character. The wide variety of styles covered by the book fosters a musical understanding in the young oboist. 80 Graded Studies for Oboe brings together in two books a broad selection of 18th and 19th century repertory, with studies by Blatt, Brod, Ferling, Fetzen, Garnier, Hinke, Luft and others. Also included are a number of specially composed studies by Paul Harris. Book One contain studies 1-46, with studies 47-80 in Book Two.  Studies are an established part of every instrumentalist''s training. They place technical problems in musical contexts, and can be invaluable aids to development. 80 Graded Studies for Oboe is a must-have resource for all students and teachers, and the two books feature heavily on the major examination board syllabuses.

If you are preparing to face an audience for the first time, whether at home, at school, or on the concert platform, then you are ready for Going Solo. Spanning a wide range of repertoire from lively original material to imaginative arrangements, Going Solo offers a host of fresh challenges and will be enjoyed by both player and audience alike.

If you can play just a few notes on the trombone (or euphonium), then you''re ready for this book. Really Easy Trombone Book contains 15 imaginative little pieces specially composed for the absolute beginner, all of them with attractive piano accompaniments. The pieces are arranged progressively, so you can hear the step-by-step improvement in your playing as well as simply enjoying the music.

Heat, passion, sensuality and pulsating rhythm are the very life blood of Latin American - an exotic world superbly encapsulated in these stunning arrangements for intermediate-level B-flat clarinet, with simple piano parts. >Play Latin will be loved by players and teachers alike!

Presents a collection of original pieces and popular songs that are suitable for electric or acoustic guitar. This work features an introduction to TAB and standard notation; and, essential guitar techniques including tuning, power chords, barre chords, hammer-ons, string bending, sliding and left-hand damping.

If you are preparing to face an audience for the first time - whether at home, at school, or on the concert platform - then you are ready for Going Solo. Spanning a wide range of repertoire from lively original material to imaginative arrangements, Going Solo offers a host of fresh challenges, and will be enjoyed by both player and audience alike.

Features 10 film themes for piano. This title contains films such as "Chariots Of Fire", "Superman", "Star Wars", and "Lord of The Rings".

A saxophone teacher's book that offers tips on how to approach various techniques and motivate young players. It is suitable for teachers who are not saxophone specialists.

Features concert pieces that offers opportunities for performance straight away. This title introduces the notes low F sharp, low D, B flat, low F, C sharp, top E, top F, low C, top F sharp and top G.

For generations the Aulos recorders have been used worldwide by children. This book presents an introduction to school recorder playing suitable for class work or individual study.

The First Book Of Clarinet Solos has been prepared with the true beginner in mind. Arranged and edited by John Davies and Paul Reade, all 28 pieces are in an approximate order of difficulty to provide a wide range of music for study and performance. With repertoire covering several centuries and including composers such as Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Schumann, this book aims to draw attention to technical aspects of playing such as tone quality, intonation dynamics and rhythm. Breath marks are included to encourage the rounding off of phrases and help students to establish a naturally expressive and stylistic mode of playing.

Play Jazztime (Flute) presents a selection of world-famous hits from the brilliant Roaring Twenties and Thirties era - from the seductive melodies of Gershwin to the archetypal Twenties hit ''Charleston''. Relive the age of Gatsby - and ''Play Jazztime''! Arranged perfectly for the intermediate flute player with simple piano accompaniments. 

Big Pop Instrumental Solos (Clarinet) contains 75 of the most popular songs of recent years. An excellent choice for students, amateurs, and professionals alike, it is great for performances at parties and receptions, or just for fun!