The Alfred Pulse | October 2013

Hot New Products for Today’s Music Retailer

MixedSongbooks

October 2013

MixedSONGBOOKS

The Giant Book of Christian Sheet Music

For church musicians and worship leaders, this is the ultimate collection!

It contains more than 240 pages of sheet music for 34 of the world’s most popular praise, worship, and gospel songs.

Titles: 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) • I Can Only Imagine • I Will Rise • Need You Now (How Many Times) • Redeemed • plus 29 more.

(41481) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $30

The Giant Book of Movie & TV Sheet Music

This volume contains sheet music for dozens of cherished songs and themes

by Hollywood’s greatest composers and songwriters! Pianists, singers, and aspiring media composers will find unlimited hours of fun and inspiration among the nearly 250 pages of music in this giant collection, which features musical highlights from 75 years of entertainment history.

(41480) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $30

Also Available

The Giant Book of Classic Rock Sheet Music

The Giant Book of Pop & Rock Sheet Music

The Giant Book of Country Sheet Music

The Giant Book of Standards Sheet Music

(40585) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar | $30

(40789) | Piano/Vocal/Chords | $30

(40684) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar | $30

The Giant Book of Classical Sheet Music (36334) | Piano Solos | $30

(40788) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar | $30

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Whether you’re capturing the music of your imagination, or efficiently producing scores and parts, Finale will help you take your music further.

For more than 20 years, Finale has been the industry standard in music notation software, enabling composers, arrangers, musicians, teachers, students, and publishers to create, edit, audition, print, and publish musical scores.

PrintMusic is easy to use and fun to learn. It is designed for those arrangers, composers, educators, worship directors, and performing musicians who don’t require the advanced features in Finale.

(PHR11) | Finale PrintMusic | $149

SongWriter is a low-cost, complete, basic notation program which is designed specifically for songwriters as the fast, easy way to create and print clearly notated sheet music.

(WHR12) | Finale SongWriter | $69

(FHA12) | Finale Academic | $349 (FHR12) | Finale | $649

Bring spectacular sounds to your recordings and compositions with Garritan virtual instruments. These award-winning libraries make exceptional sound quality affordable. Garritan libraries work as a standalone program or as a plug-in, so they easily integrate with DAWs, sequencers, and notation software.

(GCODLR) | Garritan Classic Pipe Organ | $130 (GPOB2DLR) | Garritan Concert and Marching Bands 2 | $190 (GHPDLR) | Garritan Harp | $130 (GIODLR) | Garritan Instant Orchestra | $220

(GPOJ3DLR) | Garritan Jazz and Big Band 3 | $190 (GPO4DLR) | Garritan Personal Orchestra Full 4 | $190 (GUC) | Garritan Ultimate Collection | $650 (GPOWDLR) | Garritan World Instruments | $190

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INSTRUMENTALSERIES

Alfred’s Ultimate Christmas Instrumental Solos series is arranged for level 2–3. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos by students who have completed the first book of any standard band method. A fully orchestrated accompaniment MP3 CD is provided, featuring each song as a live performance demo track followed by a play-along track. The MP3 CD also contains a PDF of the piano accompaniment and Alfred’s Tempo Changer Software.

Ultimate Christmas Instrumental Solos Titles: Believe (from The Polar Express) • Do They Know It’s Christmas? (Feed the World) • Frosty the Snowman • Gesu Bambino • Happy Xmas (War Is Over) • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas • I’ll Be Home for Christmas • Infant Holy • Jingle Bell Rock • Jingle Bells • Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! • The Little Drummer Boy • Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming • O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum) • O Holy Night • and many, many more.

(41494) | Flute Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41497) | Clarinet Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41500) | Alto Sax Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41503) | Tenor Sax Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41506) | Trumpet Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41509) | Horn in F Book & CD NEW! | $25

(41512) | Trombone Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41515) | Violin Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41518) | Viola Book & CD NEW! | $25 (41521) | Cello Book & CD NEW! | $25

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SupplementaryPiano

Each book in Famous & Fun Christmas Duets contains timeless, carefully graded seasonal favourites. These works have been artfully arranged and balanced for two evenly-skilled players.

Famous & Fun Christmas Duets, Book 1

7 Duets for One Piano, Four Hands

Arr. Carol Matz Titles: Angels We Have Heard on High • Away in a Manger • Good King Wenceslas • Jingle Bells • Jolly Old Saint Nicholas • Up on the Housetop • We Three Kings of Orient Are. (41465) | Early Elementary NEW! | $12

Famous & Fun Christmas Duets, Book 2

7 Duets for One Piano, Four Hands

Arr. Carol Matz Titles: Coventry Carol • Hallelujah Chorus • I Saw Three Ships • It Came Upon the Midnight Clear • O Come, All Ye Faithful • O Little Town of Bethlehem • What Child Is This?

(41466) | Early Elementary / Elementary NEW! | $12

Famous & Fun Christmas Duets, Book 3

6 Duets for One Piano, Four Hands

Arr. Carol Matz Titles: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (from The Nutcracker) • Deck the Halls • Ding, Dong, Merrily on High • Silent Night • Ukrainian Bell Carol • We Wish You a Merry Christmas.

(41467) | Elementary / Late Elementary NEW! | $12

MIXEDFOLIOS

Christmas Songs A to Z

Christmas Songs A to Z

This big songbook contains more than 220 pages of popular holiday sheet music!

Titles: Auld Lang Syne • Believe (from The Polar Express) • Felíz Navidad • Happy Xmas (War Is Over) • I’ll Be Home for Christmas • The Little Drummer Boy • Rudolph, the RedNosed Reindeer • Sleigh Ride • You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch • plus 55 more!

(40855) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $30

Arr. Carol Matz This giant collection of simplified piano arrangements contains everything from traditional carols to popular Christmas standards and novelties. It’s the perfect songbook for any occasion, from family sing-alongs to holiday recitals.

Titles: Away in a Manger • Believe • Frosty the Snowman • Jingle Bell Rock • Sleigh Ride • Winter Wonderland • plus 50 more!

(40857) | Big Note Piano NEW! | $30

64 Fun and Familiar Holiday Favorites

Christmas Songs A to Z

60 Fun and Familiar Holiday Favorites

Arr. Dan Coates With 60 popular titles, this book provides pianists with enough material for a lifetime of musical Christmas gatherings! Master arranger Dan Coates makes each piece notably easier to play than standard piano/ vocal arrangements, yet full-sounding enough to stand on their own as piano solos or to provide accompaniment for singing along.

(40856) | Easy Piano NEW! | $30

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56 Fun and Familiar Holiday Favorites

Christmas Songs A to Z

50 Short Late Elementary Piano Solos with Optional Duet Accompaniments

Arr. Tom Gerou Proven to time-tested Christmas favourites that have optional duet accompaniments.

Titles: All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth • Believe (from The Polar Express) • The Christmas Waltz • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (from The Nutcracker) • Deck the Halls • Feliz Navidad • Frosty the Snowman • and more.

(40858) | Five Finger Piano NEW! | $25