Essential Exercises

after the Quartet for Clarinet and String Trio

Two swinging waltzes from the pen of the Englishman Leslie Searle, born in 1937. Easy to play, popular in style, a welcome addition to the repertoire for strings in the well-known Schott series MODERN...

Caprices for solo violin have a long tradition; the list of collections in which virtuoso violinist-composers archived testimonies of their virtuoso violin art ranges from Locatelli to Paganini, from...

In this volume, the teacher Robert Winn from the Cologne Academy of Music has compiled a collection of 133 tunes which shall spur on and encourage flutists to listen to and play also music composed fo...

A selection of the most important guitar studies by Aguado, Cano, Carcassi, Coste Giuliano, Sor and others for advanced guitarists, with fingerings and information on how to study the works. Each stud...

Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy (1800-1880 Paris) was a French pianist, composer and professor of piano at the Conservatoire de Paris. His overall oeuvre comprises more than 300 works. He is known particulary...

Moszkowskis 20 kleine Etüden op. 91 gehören zu den Standardwerken im mittelschweren Bereich. Sie sprechen aufgrund ihrer weitgefächerten Aufgabenstellungen ein breites Spektrum an fortgeschrittenen Kl...

Barbara Heller opens a new world of etudes by combining finger technique with vocal quality. Pianist and teacher Irina Schwertfeger presents all these studies in progressive order from easy to difficu...

The studies and study works by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) are part of the standard repertoire of piano lessons. These collections count among the most popular and most important works in piano education.

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 6)

Saxophone Training' provides all players with helpful exercises and tips so that they can successfully master the basics for ensemble and solo performance. The exercises, designed for beginners and ad...

Most trumpet players blow downward a bit too much; as a consequence, the pressure point lies on the lower lip. The result: a thick, dull tone without treble and smoothness. The present technical exerc...

Estos estudios inspiran y aportan variedad a la práctica diaria. La violonchelista Susanne Paul combina en su trabajo música clásica, jazz, rock y músicas del mundo. Sus 4 Estudios están influenciados...

Analysis of fundamental principles, technical exercises and examples from the cello repertoire all demonstrate 'The Art of Playing the Cello', written during the lifetime of the celebrated cellist Mau...

'About the wide variety of piano sounds' - this is how the content of this volume could be summarised. For Czerny's 'School of Legato and Staccato' provides much more than technical exercises for the...

The interpretation of contrapuntal music makes particular demands on the pianist. Surprisingly there are very few collections which deal systematically with this important theme. In these two books Fr...

This collection of etudes by the virtuoso Sebastian Lee was used as a standard work for cello lessons at the Paris Conservatoire back in the 19th century. For thorough technical training and education...

This volume gradually introduces the most important thumb techniques: At first, the 4 finger patterns in thumb position are introduced systematically. The thumb first remains placed over the octave ha...

This collection of etudes by the virtuoso Sebastian Lee was used as a standard work for cello lessons at the Paris Conservatoire back in the 19th century. For thorough technical training and education...

Louis R. Feuillard (1872-1941) has become known chiefly as the teacher of Paul Tortelier who called him a man with an extraordinary educational instinct. His 'Daily Exercises' take up the most importa...

Studies play an important role in musical instrument training. Gerhard Mantel's new edition 'Etüden üben' [Practising studies] (3 volumes) complements his previous successful book 'Cello üben' (ED 871...