Mel Bay Publications

This collection of symphony themes contain the best known and beautiful melodies composed by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Berlioz, Franck, Brahms, Dvorak and Tc...

This book contains 41 of the world's greatest pieces of classical music specially arranged for the pedal-free Harp. Each piece has been carefully selected for its suitability, although some of the pie...

In this edition, Guido Böger provides 72 further compositions by the legendary Irish harpist Turlough O'Carolan, arranged for classical guitar. These solo pieces are generally of intermediate difficul...

This collection of Baroque music is arranged for the intermediate level clarinetist with the piano part being of equal skill level. The music is taken from keyboard, song and chamber music sources and...

Beautiful Music for Clarinet presenta una docena de piezas únicas con acompañamiento de piano, extraídas de la literatura sinfónica, operística, pianística o folclórica de las épocas clásica a moderna...

This volume consists of several pieces by Gabriel Faure and Claude Debussy that are arranged for B-flat clarinet and piano. The music has a variety of late nineteenth century styles that range from la...

This book begins with the fundamentals of music, then gradually introduces the reader to bugle studies and calls. Concepts include tone production, music theory, note values, double tonguing, triple t...

Easy Classics for Trumpet is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. This boo...

A collection of 27 solos written specifically to capture the beautiful sound and character of the flugelhorn.  All selections may also be played on trumpet or cornet.  Includes access to online audio...

J. S. Bach's two-part keyboard pieces form a significant body of musical literature, but only occasionally have they been arranged for strings. This carefully transcribed collection of violin duets an...

This book and accompanying audio make one of J. S. Bach's most enduring and fascinating instrumental works accessible to mandolin players: the Prelude in E Major from his solo sonata in E major for vi...

Unknown until their discovery was announced in 1971 by Péter Várnai in an article in Die Musikforschung, this set of six suites for solo violin, published in 1696, is in all likelihood a second editio...

Easy Classics for Violin is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate violinists with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. Some of...

Fifty-plus themes and excerpts from the standard classical violin solo, symphonic and chamber literature, arranged for two violins with chords. For players desiring short recital vignettes, repertoire...

This volume includes music from Mozart's Viennese Sonatas as well as other incidental works. Titles include: German Dance, Andante, Glockenspiel, Menuetto and Trio, and Rondo. All of the pieces are pl...

Easy Classics for Alto Saxophone is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. T...

Easy Classics for Tenor Saxophone is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies....

The 'Easy Classics' series of books was meticulously designed to provide beginning to intermediate instrumentalists with an enjoyable introduction to classical melodies. This alto saxophone edition fe...

Killer Technique: Upright Bass is designed to help open up your technique. It encourages an approach that will make you think and work hard in the practice room, but relax while performing. The cont...

Escrita originalmente para Rob MacKillop, un músico experimentado y autor de Mel Bay que recientemente ha añadido el contrabajo a la lista de instrumentos que toca, esta colección de estudios encaja p...

At last! Here are Paolo Bellinati's long-awaited solo guitar arrangements of 10 of the 12 compositions featured on the companion online video. Written in standard notation only with brief performance...

This book contains the elements necessary to learn to play authentic bossa nova and samba accompaniment patterns. The material is presented in a sequential easy-to-follow format. As well as accompanim...

Popular Guitar Styles: Samba and Bossa Nova reflects recent popular Brazilian styles as played with classical or fingerstyle technique. This collection of original pieces will delight both listeners a...

Joel Pena, a professional musician with many years of experience, has created the definitive method book for those interested in taking up the unique instrument known as the Cuban Tres or three-course...