This is the Level 3.5 piano arrangement of the tune Nessun Dorma, which was made famous by The Three Tenors (Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti). We also have a video performance of this particular arrangement.
This is the sound recording of Level 3.5 of Spring from The Four Seasons. Level 3.5 features the entire first movement, whereas most other sheet music arrangements available are abridged versions.
This is a very jazzy arrangement (Level 3.5) of the Carribean folk tune Mango Walk. The arrangement is broadly based on a version by the pianist Monty Alexander.
This is a piano version (Level 3.5) of the orchestral piece Bolero by Maurice Ravel. Many will associate this piece with the ice scaters Torvill and Dean, who famously won the Olympic gold medal for their performance to this tune.
The arrangement of O Come, All Ye faithful featured here is for string quartet. It features a descant part for the first violin, as can often be found in choral versions of this Christmas carol.
This string quartet arrangement of Once In Royal David's City includes three choruses of the tune. The textures change with each version, with the final one including a choir-inspired descant in the first Violin.
This string quartet arrangement of The Lord's My Shepherd uses a delayed entry for each part. Each instrument therefore carries the main melody at one point in time.
This is a very unusual, yet atmospheric arrangement (level 3.5) of the French Folk tune Frere Jacques. My inspiration was the piano Music of Yann Tiersen for the movie Amelie.
This version of Amazing Grace is written in a jazz ballad style, making full use of typical jazzy reharmonisations. Make sure to play this with a relaxed beat, giving the harmony enough room to "breathe".
This is a string orchestra arrangement of the national anthem of the USA, The Star-Spangled Banner. This track will also be a useful guide-track for those interested in the string quartet arrangement, as they are virtually identical.
O Mio Babbino Caro is one of the most beautiful operatic arias. Having featured in many films, the piece is instantly recognisable, although most people will not know it by title.
Promenade is easily the most famous melody ever written by the Russian composer Modeste Mussorgsky. This piece goes through no fewer than three different time signatures, using 3/4, 5/6 and 6/4, but at the same time you would never guess this whilst listening to it.
This string quartet arrangement of The Holly And The Ivy features many of the different textures that can be found in a string quartet. Cellists will enjoy this arrangement as there is a cello solo.
A jazzy piece that takes you back to the
eighties with its references to the hit TV shows Hill Street Blues
and Taxi. Written and performed by Lincoln Jaeger.
