James Rae

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Grades 6 to 8. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area of f...

Blue Saxophone was composed with the aim of introducing saxophonists to music in the blues idiom. The pieces are of moderate length and vary in style. The accompaniments have been written in such a wa...

The ability to sight-read well is a valuable asset to any musician, yet sight-reading is often ignored. The Eyes and Ears series contains carefully graded sight-reading specimens with a duet part for...

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Initial to Grade 2. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area...

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Grades 3 to 5. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area of f...

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Grades 6 to 8. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area of f...

The aim of this book is to take the player from scratch up to approximately Grade III standard in as short and pleasant a way as possible. Throughout the book a strong emphasis is placed on the import...

The ability to sight-read well is a valuable asset to any musician, yet sight-reading is often ignored. The Eyes and Ears series contains carefully graded sight-reading specimens with a duet part for...

Improvisation, Jamming or Busking is something that does not come naturally to everyone but, with the help of James Rae’s 'Jazz Zone', it can be learned! James has lived and breathed this style all hi...

Seine erfolgreiche Methode für Klarinette ergänzt James Rae durch diese zwanzig weiteren Vortragsstücke. Unter Verwendung der bereits im ersten Übungsheft gelernten Töne werden hierbei die musikalisch...

This book of eight contrasting original compositions will introduce beginners to playing in the Blues styles. Right from the start even and swing tempo pieces are part of the programme amongst other J...

Over sixty original studies in a variety of Jazz styles. The book is divided into three parts. Part one introduces the beginner to jazz rhythms, including swing quavers, syncopation and displaced acce...

A jazzy duet in James Rae's inimitable style. Ideal for concerts, festivals and fun!

18 studies written to develop familiarity with the main types of scales and arpeggios in Jazz. More enjoyable than the scales themselves, James Rae has deliberately chosen keys that give a comfortable...

Designed for the clarinet beginner, this sheet music collection of ten performing pieces provides stimulating performance material in various styles (Swing, Funk, Reggae, Blues and Latin) at the easie...

Jazz Trumpet Studies brings together 78 of James Rae's pieces from his successful method Progressive Jazz Studies into a single great-value book, suitable for Grade 1 to 5 trumpet students. Part 1 int...

These contrasting pieces in the jazz/swing idiom specially written by James Rae for trumpet players of modest ability provide interesting material for both practice and performance. The technical dema...

These play-along editions for solo flautists containing the melody part (including chord symbols) and CD of orchestrated accompaniment tracks, are now available with an added alternative piano accompa...

All the cultural diversity of the Balkans is reflected in its varied and colourful music. Hidan Mamudov's selection of pieces from the region, in arrangements for ensemble and separate play-along edit...

Irish traditional music is in many ways unique, not only because of its rich vanety, but also because it is part of the everyday life of the ordinary people. It is not considered to be some kind of 'N...