Music Minus One (MMO)

Franz Josef Haydn's beautiful Concerto in C major for Violoncello and Orchestra is a treat as well as an absolute requirement for any serious 'cellist. Strangely, though, it lay dormant and unknown in...

Includes a printed solo part, with access to online demonstration and backing tracks, including the ability to slow down for practice purposes while maintaining pitch. Annie Camp, Violoncello; Rome S...

Accompaniment: Emanuel Vardi, violin; Tony Rapport, 2nd violin - Dvorak's beautiful Terzetto, composed in 1887 at the very height of his career, is one of only two works using the combination of 2 vio...

Accompaniment: The Vieuxtemps String Quartet: Masako Yanagita, violin; Marnie Hall, violin; Evalyn Steinbock, violoncello - This beautiful and substantial string quartet is eternally popular amongst c...

Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen, piano; Manhattan String Quartet - The second movement of this beautiful quintet is patterned after the 'Dumka' dance form. Beautiful melodies, wonderful orchestration....

It was said that Irving Berlin (1888-1989) did not write American music; he was American music. His very long career found him starting out as one of the first major composers of the Great American So...

An album chock-full of originals and contemporary standards for the modern guitarist. Listen to the complete versions, then jump in and play them yourself with the band!Includes: Newly engraved, autho...

Studio City evolved as a response to the hundreds of requests over the years for MMO Big Band arrangements to play with. This entry features one of the foremost university bands in the nation, the Cal...

Two different Rhythm sections (bass & drums) accompany your playing of these blues and standards. Excellent practice in 'comping' (chording) styles in jazz. Includes a high-quality printed music score...

Twenty great Dixieland classics presented here in complete versions with trumpet great John Hoffman: then as backgrounds to your own performance with the Dixieland All-Stars. Contains printed music sc...

Dick Lowenthal's prize-winning ensemble, the Jersey Sate College Jazz Ensemble, is here presented performing the best of their book at the time these were recorded. Includes a high-quality music book...

Studio City evolved as a response to the hundreds of requests over the years for MMO Big Band arrangements to play with. This entry features one of the foremost university bands in the nation, the Cal...

Accompaniment: The Benny Goodman Rhythm Section: George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums - This great collection of jazz duets gives you the opportunity to accompany saxophonist Hal McKusick and...

Accompaniment: The Bob Wilber All-Stars: Bob Wilber, soprano sax/clarinet; Hal McCusick, alto sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax/clarinet/flute; Joel Kaye, baritone sax & bass clarinet; Bernie Leighton, piano...

Accompaniment: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra - Alexander Glazunov, one of the great masters of late Russian Romanticism, was fascinated by the saxophone and by jazz. In 1934 he wrote this beautiful s...

The legendary Hal McKusick continues as your partner in this second volume of original student jazz duets from composers Farnsworth and Minor. You play either part! - Includes a high-quality printed m...

Accompaniment: The Benny Goodman Rhythm Section: George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums - This album of jazz duets let you play along with saxophonist Zoot Sims and a rhythm section consisting...

Accompaniment: Kenny Smith Trio; Mike Abene Quartet; Mauricio Smith Quintet - You're the soloist with these trio, quartet and quintet groups as they play rock, soul, ballad, jazz, latin and pop rendit...

Vinson Hill takes you on a spectacularly entertaining journey through jazz and the Blues, a layman's approach to this truly unique and original American art form. Filled with history, instruction and...

Bob Wilber provides us with the warm sounds typical of Johnny Hodges in his prime, performing on Alto and Soprano Saxes, in a series of Classic Standards for Alto Sax with actual transcriptions of his...

Accompaniment: Weber Concertino: Stuttgart Festival Orchestra/Emil Kahn; Beethoven Trio: Richard Mattson, violoncello; Robert Conway, piano - Carl Maria von Weber, great innovator and orchestrator who...

Accompaniment: Cassini String Quartet: Charles Roth, 1st violin; Marla Smith, 2nd violin; John Madison, viola; John Iatzko, violoncello - Written for his friend and fellow Mason in Vienna, Anton Stadl...

Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen, piano - A wide-ranging collection of pieces for the beginning clarinetist with piano accompaniment, suitable for first through third year of study.