Beloved Finnish melodies in lovely, fresh piano arrangements. Jukka Nykäsen ihastusta herättäneitä kansanlaulusovituksia on lyhennetty ja muokattu tätä pianokokoelmaa varten.”Todella ihania. Sopiva vaikeusaste. Jukka on saanut kansanlaulut kuulostamaan viehättäviltä. Aivan upea sovitus. Jotenkin uskomatonta”. Näin innostuneesti vihkoa testanneet pianistit kuvailivat kappaleita. 979-0-55011-352-7, € 22,90
Duet for Birds and Piano op. 61Arr. for piano by Peter LönnqvistRautavaara’s Cantus arcticus (Concerto for birds and orchestra) is his most popular orchestral work. This idiomatic, ear-opening transcription captures the essence of Rautavaara’s musical language, harmonies and melancholy. For the birds’ singing (on download), an amplified sound system is required. 979-0-55011-349-7, € 24,50
A new, delightful guide for clarinet beginners based on the famous Colourstrings method developed by Géza and Csaba Szilvay. The colorful book is illustrated by Kaisa Rekinen. 979-0-55011-286-5, € 39,80
Ernst Pingoud’s orchestral arrangement of Sibelius’s popular piano suite ”Cinq Morceaux pour piano Op. 75”, known also as “The Trees”. The most popular of the pieces is The Spruce (Kuusi). Score: 979-0-55011-323-7, € 24,90
19 preludia pianolleThese preludes offer a unique vantage point to Aho’s early years. They display a characteristic fascination with the virtuosic and technically brilliant side of music-making. The preludes have been recorded by Sonja Fräki. € 24,80
for mixed choir, arr. Timo Lehtovaara1. Now Stands Yule at the Snow Gate • Nu står jul vid snöig port, 2. Now Is Christmas Coming • Nu så kommer julen, 3. O’er Hill and Dale • Det mörknar ute, 4. We Ask for Nothing Rich or Rare • Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej…
These cello exercises complement the Colourstrings Cello ABC method but can also be used independently. They are for bowing, fingers, shifting, intonation, scales, moders, tone quality, vibrato, harmonics etc. 55011-277-3 € 39,80
This book uses tonic solfa to acquaint small violin students with major and melodic minor scales and major and minor arpeggios, played over one and two octaves. 55011-268-1, € 26,40
This colourful, inspiring and modern piano method is a result of long pedagogical work and research at the Sibelius Academy. It is suitable for even the youngest players and can be used in both private and group lessons. 55011-166-0 € 41,50
Appendix to the Colourstrings Violin ABC Book DSupplementary pages for the D Book deal with finger patterns, portato, bouncing bow etc.55011-234-6, € 11,20
