28
www.collins.co.uk/music A&C BLACK MUSIC CATALOGUE 2016

A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

  • Upload
    others

  • View
    2

  • Download
    0

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk/music

A&C BLACK

MUSICCATALOGUE 2016

Page 2: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

FOR UK SCHOOLSCollins

FREEPOST RTKB-SGZT-ZYJL

Honley

HD9 6QZ

Phone: 0844 676 8126

Fax: 01484 665 736

Email: [email protected]

Please see the back cover for your local representative and how to get in touch.

FOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLSCollinsHarperCollins PublishersWesterhill RoadBishopbriggsGlasgowG64 2QT

Phone: +44 141 3016 3484Email: [email protected]

For more information

We are delighted to welcome A&C Black Music as part of our primary publishing for a range of curriculum subjects.

If you would like more information, please contact

@ACBlack_Music

Prices and publication dates listed in the catalogue are correct on 1st January 2016 but are subject to change without notice.

MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA(Maldives, Pakistan, Sri Lanka)

Syed [email protected]

Tel +971 (0) 50 950 1027

EUROPEMichelle [email protected]

Tel +44 (0) 7557 188449

LATIN AMERICA AND ASIA(China, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan)

David [email protected]

Tel +44 (0) 7557 188047

AFRICA & CARIBBEANTom [email protected]

Tel +44 (0) 7557 188350

ASIA

(Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore,

Thailand, Vietnam)

Tracy [email protected]

Tel +65 9233 4653

FOR OTHER AREASRob [email protected]

Tel +44 (0) 7825 116419

Page 3: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 3

Contents

Music Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8Early Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Classroom Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11Singing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-18Musicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20Instrumental Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-26

PAGE 21 PAGE 21 PAGE 13 PAGE 13

Welcome to A&C Black Music, packed with exciting and creative resources for teachers, children and all developing musicians.

This year we have been thrilled by the success of Music Express Online – www.musicexpress.co.uk – which won a GOLD Primary Teacher’s award as well as being finalist for four further awards. Music Express, both through the books and online, continues to be an invaluable resource for all teachers delivering curriculum music.

The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning Theory, providing a great introduction to reading and writing music. We are excited to bring you Inspire Your Choir, by the exceptional Mark De-Lisser and Dominic Peckham. This is an essential dip-in book for anyone who wants to start a choir or improve their established group.

Have a look at Everybody Sing! – collections of incredibly catchy songs, which embed knowledge about history and science, and gets children enjoying singing in French, German, Polish, Hindi and more! And don’t forget Singing Out! – 12 great songs in a pop style to teach SMSC, RE and PSHE topics.

There will be further teaching resources coming soon to get your classes singing and listening to more music, so keep in touch.

Here’s to another year of happy music making!

Page 4: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Music Express

Includes: Ourselves, Number, Animals, Weather, Machines, Seasons and six others9781472900173

Includes: Toys, Pattern, Storytime, Our bodies, Travel, Water and six others9781472900180

Covers birth to five with ideas arranged in popular themes. Includes: Special people, Working world, Going places9781408187074

From Music Express 5-6 From Music Express 6-7

The award-winning Music Express is now in its Second Edition, providing a completely new scheme of work for primary class teachers. This ready-to-use resource of teaching activities has been created to support a topic-based, cross-curricular approach and provides all the resources for musical learning in the curriculum.

Each book contains:

• A year of weekly lessons with over 100 activities, and photocopiable lyric sheets

• Great songs, stories, visuals, movies and music from across the world and throughout history

• CDs of performance, backing and teaching audio tracks

• DVD-ROM with whiteboard displays for all lessons with audio, graphics, movies and slide shows

• Six medium-term lesson plans and 36 fully-prepared weekly lesson plans supporting the Music National Curriculum of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

• Glossary and background information

EYFS: Paperback • 3CDs • 297 x 210mm • 88pp • £34.99 • 1-6: Paperback • 3 CD • DVD-ROM • 297 x 210mm • 64pp • £29.99

NO MUSIC READING REQUIRED

NEW EDITIONS

Page 5: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 5

Music Express

Includes: Environment, Building, Sounds, Poetry, China, Time and six others9781472900197

Includes: In the past, Communication, Poetry, Environment, Ancient worlds, Food and drink and six others9781472900203

Includes: Our community, Solar system, At the movies, Life cycles, Keeping healthy, Celebration9781472900210

Includes: Roots, Journerys, Moving on, World unite, Growth, Class awards9781472900227

NO MUSIC READING REQUIRED

Page 6: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Music Express onlineMusic Express – the primary class teacher’s easy answer to ‘how do I teach music?’ is now available online. It provides everything needed to deliver the curriculum week by week PLUS a treasure trove of great songs, activities and resources.

Specially designed to deliver the new English National Curriculum and to meet the curriculum requirements for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Features & Benefits:

• Full resources for teaching curriculum music from Early Years to age 11

• Easy-to-use materials support teachers with little or no musical experience

• A Song Bank with hundreds of songs suitable for all ages and abilities

• A wealth of activities specially designed for Early Years practitioners

• Materials to develop foundational musical skills

• A scheme of work and resources for whole class ukulele teaching

• Lesson plans, schemes of work, assessment sheets and more

• Authors include music education experts Helen MacGregor, Maureen Hanke, Stephen Chadwick, Ian Lawrence, Sue Nicholls and Matthew Holmes

• Backing tracks and performance tracks with synchronised lyric display on screen

Find out more and subscribe today at www.musicexpress.co.uk

The ultimate online music resource for primary teachers.

Subscribe now at www.musicexpress.co.uk

“It has helped with my planning and I find it easy to navigate and use. The ideas have inspired me!” – Rob Gore, Portugal

Only £50 for 12 months individual

subscription

All of your teachers can use Music Express Online with a whole-school subscription.

Only £170 + VAT / year

Page 7: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 7

Music Express online

Subscribe now at www.musicexpress.co.uk

• 100s of easy-to-use lessons• Over 300 great songs• No music reading required

A&C Black are dedicated to improving the confidence of teachers when delivering music lessons. We are proud to offer tailored INSET sessions by experienced workshop leaders for both music specialists and general teachers. We cover Early Years, KS1, KS2 or a combination and demonstrate Music Express, Music Express Online or both.

For more information or to book a session, please contact:

Collins Customer Services at [email protected] or phone 0844 576 8126

INSET TRAINING for:

“Absolutely loving the new Music Express online scheme. Worth every penny! It’s brilliantly up to date with some great thematic links – great job!” – Jenna Batson: Music Specialist,

The British School of Bucharest

“Excellent resource for non-musical people like me! Songs for every occasion, event, theme, and all ages too. It also gives you lots of ideas on what to do.” – 2015 Primary Teacher Awards

“Just wanted to say how wonderful this new web version of your lesson plans has been for our school. We haven't got many music resources here at school but your website caters for schools like us perfectly. The variety of material is great and I have yet to be disappointed by a single lesson plan. Thank you and please do keep it up!” – Jenny Light, Music Specialist, Hayton school

Page 8: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Listening to MusicHelen MacGregor

Three superb resources of music from all ages and all around the world with dynamic and engaging listening activities. Teaches children how to hear the building blocks of music and how to use them when they make their own music.

• Includes interactive whiteboard activities

• No music reading requiredPaperback + CD + CD-ROM 64pp • £29.99 Listening to Music Elements

Age 5+ • Music from China, West Africa, India,

South America and Europe

• Use with Music Express age 5-6 and 6-7 or on its own

9780713682953

Listening to Music History • Understanding how music has

changed through the centuries

• Music from all the major Western periods of music

• Use with Music Express age 10-11 or on its own

10-13 years9780713683998

Listening to Music Elements Age 7+ • Music from Indonesia, the

Caribbean, India, the Pacific, South America and Europe

• Use with Music Express age 7-8 and 8-9 or on its own

9780713682960

Get great ideas for developing musical skills in the classroom.

• Whiteboard-friendly and interactive

• Audio-visual/movie support

• Sample lesson plans

• No music reading required

Paperback + CD + CD-ROM 64pp • £29.99

World BeatsBring world percussion styles to life in the classroom. • No specialist instruments needed

• Use with Music Express 5-7 or on its own

• Includes DVD-ROM

9+ years9780713688900

Percussion Players Fresh and exciting ways into whole class music-making. • Easy ways to teach tuned percussion

• For one instrument or many

• Use with Music Express ages 8-11 or on its own

• Includes CD+CD-ROM

8-11 years9780713684766

Developing Music Skills Irresistibly upbeat grooves, riffs and styles. • Progressive skill-building in beat,

rhythm and melody

• Use with Music Express ages 7-11 or on its own

• Ideal for whole-class teaching

• Includes CD/CD-ROM x 2

7-11 years9780713685749 • World English

From Listening to Music Elements 7+ From Listening to Music History

Music Express Extra

Page 9: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 9

Musical StepsA specially designed series for early years practitioners with no musical experience to help introduce music through popular topics.

These friendly, full-colour guides are packed with photos and step-by-step instructions on how to teach songs and actions with related activities linked to key areas. There are also plenty of child-initiated activity ideas and clear guidance for observation.

The CDs include backing tracks and sample performances. Everyone will be singing along in no time!£9.99 • Paperback + CD • 175 x 150mm • 48pp

The SeaTopics include: Fish; Sailing; The seashore9781408165638 • £9.99

AnimalsTopics include: Wild animals; Farm animals; Pets 9781408165645 • £9.99

HomesTopics include: My house; Rooms; Looking after my home9781408165621 • £9.99

OurselvesTopics include: My body; My family and friends; My feelings9781408165614 • £9.99

Noisy Picture BooksKaye Umansky

Paperback + CD • 280 x 215mm • 24pp • £7.99

Take a great story and lots of silly sounds, mix with a happy helping of children, and you have a Kaye Umansky Noisy Picture Book. Riotously funny re-tellings of favourite tales as you have never heard them before with full-colour illustrations. Ideal for getting everyone to join in.

Billy Goats Gruff9781408192375

Little Red Hen9781408192405

Three Little Pigs9781408192412

Early Years

EarlybirdsEach title contains twelve lively songs and original activities for the under-fives with actions. CDs include performance tracks to help teachers. No music reading required.3-5 yearsCD + Folded card sheet music 6pp • 305 x 248mm • £8.99

I Hear the Band Listening songs and activities9781408114551

Five Little MonkeysCounting songs and activities9781408114537

Clap Your Hands Action songs and activities9781408114544

Page 10: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

High Low Dolly PepperVeronica Clark

Developing basic music skills and creative learning with songs, rhymes and stories. A wealth of material for cross-curricular learning, including first forays into the science of sound. Photocopiable game sheets and a CD of all the songs and stories. No music reading required.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 297mm • 96pp 9780713663457 • £18.99

Threes...An award-winning series of traditional and original stories told by Kaye Umansky. Each story contains a song, a rap or a chant, followed by accessible musical activities in performance, listening and composition created by Helen MacGregor, Stephen Chadwick, Kate Buchanan and others. An ideal creative linking of literacy and music. No music reading required.

Three Singing PigsKaye Umansky

13 stories including: The Little Red Hen, Tiddalik, The Billy Goats Gruff, Hairy Scary Castle, Hare and Tortoise. Now with whiteboard display to download free from our website.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp 9780713673258 • £14.99

Three Rocking CrocsKaye Umansky and Helen MacGregor

9 stories including: The Frog Prince, Theseus and the Minotaur, Baba Yaga, Dick Whittington and Rama and Sita.

9-11 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 80pp 9780713677560 • £12.99

Three Tapping TeddiesKaye Umansky

15 stories including: Goldilocks, Little Red Riding Hood, Pinocchio, Chicken Licken and Cinderella.

3-5 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp 9780713674736 • £12.99

Let’s go...Creative activities for dance and musicBobbie Gargrave & Helen MacGregor

Two creative, cross-curricular explorations of dance and music for children aged 0-9 years. Activities cover World, contemporary and historical genres. Both books are supported by audio recordings and movies showing children and teachers working together. No music reading required.Paperback + CD/CD-Rom • 56pp

Class AssembliesVeronica Clark; Kaye Umansky; Pippa Goodhart; Jenny McLachlan

Each pack contains four class assemblies, each based on stories linked to literacy units and cross-curricular themes. • Semi-scripted stories for class

participation• Teaching notes – sets, costumes,

dances, performance preparation and curriculum links

• CDs – entrance and exit music, performance and backing tracks

Paperback + CD • 305 x 245mm • 64pp • £19.99

Classroom Music

Book 1Ages: 5-69781408124567

Book 2Ages: 6-79781408124574

Book 3Ages: 7-89781408124581

Dancing to MusicLet’s Go Zudie-OAges: 0–5 • 9781408194416 • £16.99

Let’s Go Shoolie-shooAges: 5–9 • 9780713666151 • £19.99

Listen OutHelen MacGregor and Sue Nicholls

Listen Out! is a resource for class music listening and includes 10 pieces of music, one for every week of a school term. The book provides associated on-screen displays and simple teachers’ notes. This enables teachers to choose appropriate music for listening and approach it with confidence.Paperback • 9781472927415 • £19.99

Page 11: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 11

Singing Times TablesHelen MacGregor & Stephen Chadwick

Rhythmic rapping and vibrant vocals transform learning the times tables, whether it's rote learning, applying calculations or testing them. For times tables with a special X factor, these contemporary, cool songs are the place for kids to start.

In Book 1, children develop a secure knowledge of x2, x5 and x10 times tables and Book 2 covers tables up to x12 in line with the new guidelines. No music reading required.

Paperback + CD • 297 x 210mm • 64pp • £16.99

Singing Subjects

Book 1 Ages 5+ • 9781408194751

Book 2 Ages 7+ • 9781408194362

Singing French 9780713668988

Singing English 9780713673616

Singing LanguagesHelen MacGregor and Stephen Chadwick

Original, contemporary songs carefully devised to teach basic words and phrases. • 22 photocopiable songs and

chants

• Reproduce rhythms and sounds of speech and internalise vocabulary

• Teaches a language through singing it

• CD with performances and backing tracks

• Cross-curricular learning

• No music reading required

7+ years Paperback + CD • 64pp • 297 x 210mm £19.99

Singing Spanish 9780713688801

BESTSELLER

Page 12: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Singing SpellingPlay-based activities to enrich language experience. Includes key spelling and grammar rules9781408140871

Singing ScienceTopics include plants, moving and growing, teeth and eating, habitats, solids and liquids9781408165591

Singing MathsIncludes counting, sequences, shape and simple algebra9781408140864

Singing SubjectsSinging PhonicsHelen MacGregor and Catherine Birt

Familiar tunes with new words create lively songs to guide teachers and practitioners through phonics development with links to the curriculum. Includes child-initiated activities and games. CDs contain performance and backing tracks and no music reading is required. Paperback + CD • 297 x 210mm • 80pp • £19.99

Singing Phonics 2Supports the teaching of Phases 2 and 3 of Letters and Sounds

4-7 years9781408114513

Singing Phonics 1Supports the teaching of Phase 1 of Letters and Sounds

3-5 years9781408104729

Singing Phonics 3Supports the teaching of phases 4 and 5 of Letters and Sounds

6-7 years9781408123744

Singing the BasicsHelen MacGregor & Stephen Chadwick

Engaging songs supporting key curriculum concepts. With activity ideas and performance and backing tracks. Designed to enrich children’s learning experience. No music reading required.

Ages 7-9Paperback + CD • 297 x 210mm • 64pp • £16.99

BESTSELLER

Page 13: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 13

Singing

Singing Out!This exciting collection of twelve new pop songs is written by Andy Silver, who has tried and tested them with schools across the country as part of the PopUK project. The songs are written with lyrics which enable schools to integrate Music with SMSC, PSHE, Citizenship and Religious Education. Covering values including Thankfulness, Humility, Endurance, Compassion, Trust, Peace, Forgiveness, Friendship and Justice, these catchy songs are suitable for those of all faiths or none and will teach, inspire and bring people together.

The book includes includes backing tracks and demonstration tracks, alongside videos synchronising lyrics with the music to get everyone Singing Out! with confidence.

7-11 years

Paperback + CD-ROM • 305 x 225mm • 48pp 9781472920553 • £19.99

Everybody Sing!Finalist for The Music Teacher Awards for Excellence 2016

These themed songbooks from A&C Black contain five fantastic songs linked to curriculum topics at Key Stage 2. Each book includes lyrics, piano accompaniments and teaching notes for each song and includes a CD of backing tracks, demonstration and teaching tracks. Whether you are a music specialist or not, this has everything you need to enjoy singing while learning fascinating facts.

7-11 years

Paperback • 305 x 225mm • 32pp • £19.99

Inspire Your Choir Mark De-Lisser & Dominic Peckham

The two lead choir mentors from BBC's The Naked Choir. which aired autumn 2015, provide a practical dip-in book of tips and techniques to get choirs to excel. Perfect for all choral leaders, enthusiasts and singers, Dominic and Mark explain how to raise your game and take your choir to the next level, with advice on technical excellence, creating a good working environment, and managing people.9781472927408 • £ 14.99

Everybody Sing! ScienceSing about science and enjoy these fact-filled catchy songs about about light, solids, liquids and gases, muscles, bones, forces and materials.9781472920508

Everybody Sing! HistoryTake a journey through time and sing about history, from the Vikings and Ancient Greeks through to the 20th Century.9781472920157

Everybody Sing! LanguagesHola! Five great songs to get your voices around new languages, including a multi-language song about our one wonderful world. Songs cover phrases in French, Spanish, Hindi and Polish.9781472920492

Page 14: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Singing

Livelytime PlaysongsBaby’s active day in songs and picturesSheena Roberts & Rachel Fuller

Paperback + CD • 32pp • 9780713669404 • £9.99

Sleepytime PlaysongsBaby’s restful day in songs and picturesSheena Roberts

Paperback + CD • 32pp • 9780713669411 • £9.99

PlaysongsAction songs and rhymes for babies and toddlersSheena Roberts

Paperback + CD • 48pp • 9780713663716 • £12.99

PlaysongsThree little books taking a journey through a child’s day in songs, games and pictures: active play, relaxing, sleeping and everyday activities like dressing and mealtimes. Contains illustrations and CD performances. 0-3 years

Sing Hey Diddle Diddle 66 nursery songs with their traditional tunes

A classic collection of favourite nursery songs in a beautifully-illustrated music edition – a standard resource for all early years settings. Includes easy piano accompaniments and guitar chords.

Tam tam tambalay! Songs from around the world

Includes over 30 immediately singable songs from around the world plus a wealth of imaginative ideas for musical development and performance. An illuminating collection of songs and games, which are a special part of children’s play the world over. No music reading required.

4-7 years

Songbirds 28 environment songs about seasons, growth and change. Funny, serious, thoughtful and above all enjoyable songs for all. Includes tips for getting the best from children’s singing.

• CD performances and backing tracks

• No music reading required

Shukalaka ShakeSongs for a young child’s dayAnne Johnson, Michele Chowrimootoo and Kate Corkery

Perfect for social play and learning, these 30 world music-inspired songs celebrate words, sounds and melody from morning till night – getting up and out, playing and learning with friends or winding down to home time. Action-packed and engaging. CD performances and backing tracks.

3-5 yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 220mm • 64pp • 9781408146576 • £14.994-7 years

Spiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 220mm • 48pp • £15.99

Seasons • 9780713648010

Me • 9780713648003

0-5 yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 96pp 9780713659344 • £18.99

Spiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 220mm • 64pp • 9780713679205 • £16.99

Page 15: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 15

Singing

Okki-tokki-unga The greatest collection of 55 action songs for young children. Try the Ten Fat Sausages or the No Laugh Race with lots of toe tapping, wriggling and giggling in between. CD edition includes performance and backing tracks.

3-7 yearsMusic edition:Spiral bound paperback • 96pp • 9780713640786 • £16.99

Triple CD pack:9781408129470 • £13.99

Tom Thumb’s Musical Maths Developing maths skills with simple songsHelen MacGregor

Develops maths skills imaginatively through songs, rhymes and chants. Based on known tunes with catchy new words − instantly accessible for all.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp 9780713672954 • £12.99

The Handy Band Supporting personal, social and emotional developmentSue Nicholls

Songs to help with taking turns, washing and dressing, respecting ourselves and others. Instantly memorable and instantly useful. No music reading required.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp 9780713668971 • £14.99

Bobby Shaftoe, clap your hands Musical fun with new songs from old favouritesSue Nicholls

Cross-curricular songs to inspire creative, musical play and fun with improvisation – make up sound effects for a spooky dinner guest, a fiery dragon or a prickly hedgehog. Actions, movement and acting out all add to the fun. No music reading required.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp • £12.99 • 9780713635560

Bingo LingoSupporting literacy with songs and rhymesHelen MacGregor

Songs, rhymes and chants to capture children’s imaginations and aid the development of literacy skills, awareness of vocal sounds and spoken language. Based on known tunes with catchy new words − instantly accessible for all.

4-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback • 64pp 9780713673241 • £12.99

Ta-ra-ra boom-de-ay Songs for everyone

55 songs for all ages – folk and pop, music hall and spirituals. Includes piano accompaniments, second parts for voice, recorder and percussion parts.

7+ yearsMusic edition:Spiral bound paperback • 112pp 9780713617894 • £16.99

Page 16: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Singing

Pat-a-cake, make and shake Make your own musical instruments and perform together.Sue Nicholls

Quickly make and instantly play your own musical instruments from everyday materials. Shake, scrape and tap along with the audio CD or your own performances of the songs, chants and stories. Uses traditional tunes and cross-curricular links. No music reading required.

3-7 yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 64pp 9781408115244 • £18.99

Harlequin Mark the passing seasons and celebrate festivals with this timeless cross-curricular resource of 44 songs for both classroom and assembly.

Includes CD backing tracks, piano accompaniments and percussion parts. No music reading required.

5-9 years Spiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 297mm • 80pp 9780713662405 • £18.99

The Singing StoryclothEight song-stories from around the world supported by activities in music, making and using puppets. Use them for the classroom in music, drama, DT and language or in assembly performances. No music reading required.

3-7 yearsPaperback + CD • 210 x 197mm • 64pp 9780713671933 • £18.99

Everyone’s Singing, Lord Children’s songs for collective worship

45 carefully chosen songs to enrich collective worship. Includes guidance notes and suggestions for actions, stories, themes and celebrations to use all year round. Special CD/CD-ROM contains singalong performances and digital files of lyrics for whiteboard display (or print out with CCLI licence). No music reading required.

5-11 yearsSpiral bound paperback (+ lyric sheets) + CD/CD-ROM 210 x 297mm • 80pp • 9781408196960 • £18.99

Sing a Christmas Cracker Songs for seasonal celebrations

20 non-religious songs to celebrate and reflect on festivities around Christmas. Includes: The silver sleigh ride, Tree of light, I’m a little Christmas cracker, The Himalayan Abominable Snowman Blues, Something told the wild geese, Jingle-bell rock.

• Piano accompaniments

• CD backing tracks

• No music reading required

9+ yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 297mm • 64pp 9780713686715 • £19.99

Sing Nowell 34 favourite carols to sing and play

The top 30+ carols essential to the traditional carol concert – specially arranged in singable keys for young voices and with piano accompaniments and full audio performances and backings on CD. No music reading required.

7+ yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 297mm • 64pp 9781408104248 • £19.99

Page 17: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 17

Singing

Merrily to Bethlehem 44 Christmas songs and carols for children

Christmas songs grouped to tell the nativity story – a whole primary resource which brings unusual and lovely carols like Caribbean Carol and Huron Indian Carol alongside centuries-old jewels like Gabriel’s Message, Sans Day Carol and Patapan.

• Piano accompaniments

• CD backing tracks

• No music reading required

5-11 yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 210 x 297mm • 80pp 9780713667516 • £19.99

Apusskidu The best children’s songbook ever – a classic collection of songs which everyone knows and loves from their own childhood. Includes: Sing a Rainbow, Clementine, Lily the Pink, Bananas in Pyjamas, Going to the Zoo and over 50 more.

• Piano accompaniments

• No music reading requiredMusic edition: Spiral bound paperback • 96pp 9780713644371 • £16.99

Triple CD: Performances and backing tracks 9780713685473 • £13.99

NEW EDITION AVAILABLE AUGUST 2016 Paperback & CD • 9781472932693 • £24.99

Triple CD pack

available

Flying a Round 88 rounds and partner songs

Rounds and partner songs are fun as well as being ideal for developing singing skills. Includes singalong, playalong CD. Develops general musicianship experience in whole class vocal or instrumental teaching.

• Percussion parts

7+ yearsSpiral bound paperback + CD • 80pp • 9780713663433 • £18.99

Banana Splits Ways into part-singing

Cleverly devised to ease children effortlessly into singing in parts. The graded progression moves from rhythmic chants and actions, through echo songs and call and response to conclude with independent part singing.

• 77 graded part songs and chants

• Piano accompaniments

7+ yearsSpiral bound paperback • 80pp 9780713641967 • £16.99

The Singing Sack Each of the 28 stories from around the world in this collection contains a simple song, which helps the narrative unfold and invites instant participation. An excellent resource for teaching and learning about different cultures as well as promoting literacy and singing skills. No music reading required. Paperback + CD • 9780713658057 • 80pp • £19.99

Sonsense NongsMichael Rosen's favourite silly songs – with acrobatic actions, rappy rhymes and an orchestra of annoying noises, including Joe's Got a Head Like a Ping-pong Ball, Susanna's a Fanciful Cow and I'm a Little Wrong Note. The songs are excellent for improving both literacy and singing skills and the book comes complete with a singalong CD.

5-11 yearsPaperback with CD • 80PP • 210 x 297mm 9780713659351

Page 18: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Singing

Song Finder website… • Searchable database of 3000+ songs from A&C Black songbooks

• Perfect for busy primary teachers

• Quickly locates suitable songs for topics, cross-curricular work, assemblies, etc.

• Links to A&C Black source book

www.collins.co.uk/music

Great Weather SongsA forecast for fun in this collection of windy, rainy, sunny songs. Includes Steve Grocott’s Water Cycle and Matthew Holmes’ Hot Off The Press.9781408147092

Great Body Percussion SongsBeatboxing, a pond-music soundtrack, body percussion jamming – plenty to keep you on your toes and in practice with your physical and musical co-ordination. 9781408147108

Great Celebration SongsA celebration of the general and the special for everyone. Includes the Rugby World Cup’s World in Union anthem, Boom Shakalaka by Hopeton Lewis and Everybody Loves Saturday Night.9781408147115

Great Space SongsTake a wondrous journey through space. Includes David Bowie’s Space Oddity and Eric Idle’s The Galaxy Song.9781408147085

Great Animal SongsFood, shelter, humans – surviving a day in the animal world. Includes Stephen Chadwick’s haunting Voices Calling and Matthew Holmes’ hilarious Zoo Down.9781408147122

Great SongsPaperback • 210 x 297mm • 16pp • £9.99

Great Songs is a series of inspiring songs for older primary school children. Ideal for generalist teachers: contains whiteboard lyrics, cross-curricular links, lesson plans, photographic Powerpoint slide shows and movies, and full audio support. Also contains melody lines, piano accompaniments and guitar chords. The series kicks off with six great themes.

• Inspiring cross-curricular songs for upper primary

• Full audio support − no music reading required

• Full-colour whiteboard lyrics, melody lines and lesson plans

• Full-colour photographic Powerpoint slide shows and movies as backdrops for performances

• Printable piano accompaniments and guitar chords

8+ years

Performance tracks, whiteboard lyrics, lesson

plans, photographs, movies, sheet music

and more… All for just

£9.99!

Page 19: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 19

Musicals

Roald Dahl’s The Three Little PigsAdapted by: Matthew White & Ana Sanderson

Orchestral music: Paul Patterson

Piggy No. 3 is in a tight corner – Wolf has gobbled up his neighbours and now he’s hammering at the door with a stick of dynamite in his hand. Who can Piggy call on for help? Sweet Miss Riding Hood, of course – the fearless wolf-slayer. And how is he to know that she fancies a pigskin handbag to go with her wolfskin coat?9780713682021 • 64pp

Roald Dahl’s Jack and the BeanstalkAdapted by: Matthew White & Ana Sanderson

Orchestral music: Georgs Pelecis Composition activities: Helen MacGregor

Jack and the friendly farm animals defy the Giant’s phenomenal sniffing powers and Jack’s mother’s murderous way with a vacuum cleaner to come out triumphantly rich – and squeaky clean.9780713672602 • 56pp

Roald Dahl’s Cinderella Adapted by: Helen MacGregor & Stephen Chadwick

Orchestral music: Vladimir Tarnopolski

The story is going magically to plan for Cinderella – the Magic Fairy does her job, her dress is divine, the ball is everything she could wish for … and the Prince! What a catch! But when the royal temper frays and the heads begin to roll, shocked Cinders finds her wishes are all washed up. Who will save her now?9780713681956 • 64pp

Roald Dahl’s Little Red Riding Hood and the WolfAdapted by: Matthew White & Ana Sanderson

Orchestral music: Paul Patterson

Mr Wolf thinks he’s a match for Little Red Riding Hood and her three little piggy pals. He snatches a lead on her and gobbles up Grandma – but his hair-raising antics will cost him his skin.

And it’s sweet Little Red Riding Hood herself who has the ace up her sleeve – or, to be frank – the pistol in her knickers. 9780713669589 • 56pp

Roald Dahl’s Snow-White and the Seven DwarfsAdapted by: Helen MacGregor & Stephen Chadwick

Orchestral music: Eleanor Alberga Composition activities: Helen MacGregor

Snow-White cleverly schemes to scoop up the magic mirror in a dash for freedom and fortune, aided by seven ex-jockeys and the turncoat huntsman, leaving the meanest Queen – as ever – heartless.9780713672619 • 64pp

Roald Dahl’s Goldilocks and the Three BearsAdapted by: Helen MacGregor & Stephen Chadwick

Orchestral music: Kurt Schwertsik

On trial for her crimes, Goldilocks looks like the little innocent who’d give us her last sweetie. Could she really be the brazen crook who stole the porridge from under the snouts of the self-respecting, harmless Bears? The Jury will decide (but who will have the last laugh?). Let the trial commence! 9780713670851 • 56pp

Roald Dahl Musicals7-11 yearsPiano/vocal score + pull-out script + CD/CD-ROM • 305 x 245mm • £26.99

Each musical runs for approximately 40 minutes and offers: • 7-10 speaking parts

• Any number of non-speaking parts

• Singing chorus

• Complete performance pack

• CD/CD-ROM inside

Performance LicencesSchools can buy a performance

licence by contacting 0844 576 8126

BESTSELLER

Page 20: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Musicals

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated RodentsA terrifyingly terrific musicalAdapted by Matthew Holmes

An ingeniously upended tale of the Pied Piper, with a roving band of highly intelligent rats as its heroic protagonists. Matthew Holmes’ script and songs capture the plot in a captivating musical for children to perform and everyone to enjoy.

9+ yearsComplete performance pack:Approximately ten speaking parts, plus walk-on parts and singing chorus.

Piano/vocal score (32pp) + pull-out photocopiable script • 56pp+CD • Free website download of song lyrics • 9781408145630 • £29.99

Johnny and the BombA time-tickingly tremendous musicalTerry Pratchett & Matthew Holmes

An enquiring adventure into time travel with its young teen hero, Johnny Maxwell, and his friends confronted with their own bomb-stricken street in WWII. Can they change history and avert the catastrophe?

A musical for young people to perform and everyone to enjoy.

9+ yearsComplete performance pack:Approximately ten speaking parts, plus walk-on parts and singing chorus.

Piano/vocal score (32pp) + pull-out photocopiable script • 56pp+CD • Free website download of song lyrics • 9781408165607 • £29.99

Robin HoodKaye Umansky & Stephen Chadwick

A witty tale of Lincoln Green tights, girl power and boy-band hero, Robin, perfect for upper primary school performances with its full quiver of show-stealing songs. The evil Prince John has set a trap for Robin – an archery contest. Can he win the prize, avoid the dungeon and keep his fame intact? Complete performance pack:Approximately ten speaking parts, plus walk-on parts and singing chorus.

7+ yearsPiano/vocal score (32pp) + pull-out photocopiable script • 56pp + CD Free website download of song lyrics • Paperback 305 x 248mm • 9781408190395 • £29.99

The Twelve Days of Christmas Adapted by: Samantha Bakhurst and Jane Sebba

Father Christmas invites Mr Partridge’s Amazing Performing Troupe to sing, but will Nasty Grimgrump spoil the treat? A great little show for younger children, which cleverly weaves the famous title song into the action.

7-11 yearsComplete performance pack:Piano vocal score/script + CD • 64pp 9780713672565 • £19.99

Three Little CelebrationsFeaturing three short musical stories for 3-5 year olds, each one for a particular season in the school year: spring, summer and autumn.

• Free performance licence • Easy to teach songs – many based on well-

known tunes • Carefully planned for 3-5 year olds to suit all

settings, formal or informal • Fully supported by CDs with backing tracks and

incidental music • No music reading required3-5 yearsPaperback + 2 x CD • 305 x 245mm • 64pp 9781408114353 • £24.99

The Snow Queen and Other Fairy Tales and LegendsHans Christian Andersen

This is a compilation of some of the works of Hans Christian Andersen. It includes the stories: The Snow Queen, The Red Shoes, The Ugly Duckling, The Tinder Box, The Little Match Girl, The Emperor's New Clothes and The Tin Soldier.Paperback + CD • 113 x 160mm • 288pp· 9780747529156 • £10.95

Page 21: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 21

Instrumental ResourcesAbracadabra RecorderThe ideal repertoire series for descant recorders, with graded solo and multi-part songs and tunes. Start with three-note songs and work up to more challenging classics such as You Are My Sunshine and The Wombling Song. Clear fingering diagrams and notation explanations are given throughout.

Book 5 provides arrangements for descant, treble and tenor groups: Yellow Submarine, Silent Night, Dis Long Time Gal and 14 others.

Book 7 is for children ready to move to treble. It starts with three-note pieces and finishes with nine-note pieces such as Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and I Saw Three Ships.Paperback • 32pp

Introduction to Recorder9781408194393 • £3.99

Pupil’s Book 19781408194379 • £3.99

Pupil’s Book 59780713621679 • £5.99

Pupil’s Book 79780713623765 • £6.99

Abracadabra Christmas ShowstoppersChristopher Hussey

Paperback + CD • 305 x 225mm • 32pp • £12.99

Festive repertoire books to complement the bestselling Abracadabra tutorial books with fantastic backing tracks in a big band style.

Clarinet – 9781472920539Flute – 9781472920515Trumpet – 9781472920522Violin – 9781472920546

Abracadabra Flute TechniqueMalcolm Pollock

A fun new book in the bestselling Abracadabra Woodwind series, containing warm-ups, pieces and advice for flautists preparing for grades 1-3. It covers areas such as tone, articulation and finger work to help build the solid technical foundation needed for successful exams and star performances. The book features popular pieces in a variety of styles such as Disney favourites ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Feed the Birds’, classical melodies by composers including Bach and Beethoven, and familiar traditional melodies. CD with backing and performance tracks included. Paperback + CD • 48pp • 9781408193440 • £9.99

Pupil’s Book 29781408194386 • £3.99

Pupil’s Book 39780713621655 • £5.99

Abracadabra Performance PiecesChristopher Hussey

A brand new book of great pieces to work alongside A&C Black's bestselling Abracadabra tutorial books. Accompaniments are provided on the CD, providing a fun new repertoire for concerts throughout the year.Paperback + CD • £12.99

Abracadabra Beginning TheoryDavid Harrison

Abracadabra Beginning Theory provides a great introduction to how music works. With clear explanations and plenty of opportunity for practice, students can consolidate the basics of reading and writing music.

An ideal accompaniment to method and repertoire books, Abracadabra Beginning Theory ensures that musical terms and expressions encountered in practical lessons are fully understood.Paperback • 40pp • 9781472923592 • £4.99

Violin9781472923608

Flute

9781472923615

Clarinet

9781472923622

Trumpet

9781472923639

BESTSELLER

Page 22: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Instrumental Resources

Abracadabra Viola BeginnerPupil’s paperback book + CD • 32pp 9780713678390 • £6.99

Abracadabra String BeginnersAbracadabra String Beginners precede our acclaimed Abracadabra Strings tutors.

Four exciting tutors covering the very basics of string playing in whole-class, group or individual settings.

• Packed full of fun and original songs and tunes designed to give pupils the best possible start to the earliest stages of string playing

• All material is carefully structured and progressive to ensure pupils gain a fully comprehensive start to their magical journey

• Develops technique and musicianship skills through lively and engaging activities

• Each CD contains a wealth of exciting backing tracks

• Plenty of stimulating games to build and strengthen pupils’ aural skills and revise new skills

Abracadabra String BeginnersTeacher’s paperback edition + CD • 80pp • 9780713682144 • £14.99

Abracadabra Violin BeginnerPupil’s paperback book + CD • 32pp 9780713693652 • £6.99

Abracadabra Cello BeginnerPupil’s paperback book + CD • 32pp 9780713693669 • £6.99

Abracadabra Double Bass BeginnerPupil’s paperback book + CD • 32pp 9780713681635 • £6.99

Abracadabra Singalong GuitarFor all primary and secondary settings, practitioners and adult learners.

Abracadabra Singalong Guitar makes learning the guitar simple and fun. Bursting with songs from pop classics to traditional campfire favourites, the book includes full teaching notes, chord diagrams, lyrics and playalong CDs.Paperback + 2 x CD • 72pp 9781408115008 • £16.99

The Ukulele HandbookGavin Pretor-Pinney and Tom Hodgkinson

This is the ultimate ukulele handbook: an illustrated guide to its history crossed with a how-to guide and songbook. The first half covers from 1879 to today and includes a ukulele hall of fame. This is followed by the ukulele anatomy, which one to buy, how to play, strum, pick, read chord charts and tune the strings. Move onto the songbook, which covers medieval lays to nursery rhymes and blues to rock ‘n roll. Reading the music is easy, even for beginners.Paperback • 144pp • 9781408836293 • £14.99

Recorders – Tuition and RepertoireRecorder MagicRecorder Magic is an acclaimed recorder method for beginners, with fresh new tunes and performance opportunities right from the start. Perfect resources for whole-class teaching of recorders. Suitable for both generalist and specialist teachers.Paperback • 32pp • 210 x 250mm • £3.99

Recorder Magic Piano AccompanimentsPiano accompaniments to all 138 pieces in Recorder Magic books 1–4 are contained in this great value edition for recorder teachers. Simple, effective and fun.Paperback • 305 x 248mm • 80pp 9780713670448 • £19.99

Recorder Magic CDsTwo CDs with performances and backing tracks offering a wealth of traditional, contemporary and world music styles – perfect for whole group participation.

CD 1Covers books 1-29780713659290 • £12.99

CD 2Covers books 3-49780713659320 • £12.99

Pupil’s Book 1 + Practice CDPaperback + CD • 210 x 250mm • 32pp 9780713665819 • £6.99

Tutor Book 1 9780713651423

Tutor Book 2 9780713651430

Tutor Book 3 9780713651447

Page 23: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 23

Instrumental ResourcesTuition and RepertoireThe way to learn through songs and tunes. Beginners’ tutors for strings, featuring:

• Carefully graded songs and tunes

• Clear guidance on theory and technique

• Enough flexibility to suit individual teaching approaches

• Ensemble skills taught through duets and trios

• Playalong CDs for home practice

Paperback • 64pp 9781408114605 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + 2 x CD • 64pp 9781408114612 • £9.99

Paperback • 48pp 9780713637274 • £5.99

Piano accompaniments Wire-stitched paperback • 64pp 9780713637298 • £5.99

Paperback • 64pp 9781408114599 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + 2 x CD 9781408114582 • £12.99

Paperback • 64pp 9780713670974 • £15.99

Paperback • 64pp 9781408114636 • £7.99

Pupil’s book + 2 x CD • 64pp 9781408114629 • £9.99

Ukulele MagicSpecially developed for primary age children beginning the ukulele.

• Step-by-step instructions for six simple chords and how to play

• Lots of great tunes and full-colour illustrations

• Includes CD with tuning notes, performance and backing tracks

• See online for extra resources: bloomsbury.com/ukulelemagic

Pupil’s edition • Contains performance and backing tracks and website video tutorials Paperback + CD • 32pp • 9781408186985 • £5.99

NEW EDITION AVAILABLE AUGUST 2016 9781472929181

Teacher’s edition • Contains whiteboard e-book with embedded audio and video tutorials for every song Paperback + CD/CD-Rom • 32pp • 9781408157299 • £11.99

Ukulele Magic Songbook Play great songs from the very beginning of your ukulele journey with this fantastic new songbook.9781472929198

BESTSELLER

Page 24: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Instrumental ResourcesAbracadabra WoodwindAn established and popular course offering a thorough grounding in basic technique for flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone and bassoon. Careful progression and lively music to inspire beginners.

Now in its third edition, our bestselling Abracadabra Woodwind series has a fresh and contemporary look and extra CDs to play along to. Fully updated with material and tunes that beginners really want to play, these tutors are bound to set countless children on a clear path of progress and enjoyment with their chosen instrument.

Beginners’ tutors for woodwind, featuring:

• Carefully graded songs and tunes

• Clear guidance on theory and technique

• Enough flexibility to suit individual teaching approaches

• Ensemble skills taught through duets and trios

• Playalong CDs for home practice

Abracadabra SaxophonePupil’s bookPaperback • 72pp • 9781408107638 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + 2 x CD Paperback • 72pp • 9781408105290 • £9.99

Abracadabra BassoonPupil’s bookPaperback • 64pp • 9780713654172 • £8.99

Abracadabra OboePupil’s bookPaperback • 64pp • 9781408107645 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + CDPaperback • 64pp • 9781408105283 • £9.99

Abracadabra ClarinetPupil’s bookPaperback • 72pp • 9781408107652 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + 2 x CDPaperback • 72pp • 9781408105306 • £9.99

Abracadabra FlutePupil’s book Paperback • 72pp • 9781408107669 • £6.99Pupil’s book + 2 x CD Paperback • 72pp • 9781408105276 • £9.99

ALSO AVAILABLE:

Abracadabra Flute: Piano Accompaniment Paperback • 80pp • 9780713666243 • £9.99

Bestseller Bestseller

Page 25: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected] 25

Instrumental Resources

Abracadabra TrumpetPupil’s book • Paperback • 64pp 9781408194423 • £6.99

Pupil’s book + CD • 64pp 9780713660463 • £9.99

Abracadabra BrassBass clef edition:

Trombone, Baritone, EuphoniumPaperback • 64pp • 9780713671841 • £8.99

Treble clef edition:

Cornet, Tenor horn, Trombone, Baritone, Euphonium, TubaPaperback • 64pp • 9780713642469 • £8.99

Abracadabra French HornPupil’s book • Paperback • 64pp 9781408194409 • £6.99

Abracadabra Brass – TuitionThe Abracadabra series leads the player from the earliest stages to confidence through great songs and tunes introducing…

• Carefully graded pieces and exercises

• Enough flexibility to suit individual teaching

• Ensemble skills taught through duets and trios

Get Set! FluteHattie Jolly & Ali Steynor

Get Set! Flute is a fantastic new way to learn the flute, designed to help musical development from the first lesson through to Prep Test level. The course covers the key elements of musical learning and is packed with tunes and ideas to support and inspire beginner flautists.

The colour illustrations both engage pupils and enhance technical understanding, and the steady and carefully graded progression ensures satisfying and successful development across the key elements of music.

Get Set! Flute Tutor Book 1Covers elements such as note learning, rhythm, pitch and style and there are plenty of opportunities to turn theory into practice with a range of fun pieces. The accompanying CD contains playalong tracks for all pieces and a PDF of piano accompaniments.Paperback + CD • 48pp • 9781472909084 • £9.99

Get Set! Flute Pieces Book 1Includes specially written new pieces alongside familiar favourites in a variety of styles such as Danny Boy, Fur Elise, Amazing Grace and the William Tell overture.

The book is carefully graded and progresses at a steady pace. Some pieces have duet parts, designed for a teacher or more advanced flautist, to encourage ensemble playing right from the start. This book contains a pull-out piano accompaniment book and a CD of all tracks to help practice and performance!Paperback + CD • 48pp • 9781472909091 • £9.99

Get Set Flute Tutor Book 2Ali Steynor, Hattie JollyOCTOBER 2016 • 9781472930866 • £9.99

Page 26: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

Get Set! PianoKaren Marshall & Heather Hammond

Get Set! Piano is an exciting course by Heather Hammond and Karen Marshall, written specially for the twenty-first century child.

The tutor book’s tried-and-tested progression includes note learning as well as aural, theory and composition skills, providing a holistic approach to music. These pieces are designed to inspire, entertain and build confidence from the start. They are fully compatible with the pieces books, providing plenty of material for reinforcement or just pure musical enjoyment.

The pieces books follow and supplement the tutor books. They are beautifully illustrated and include quizzes and crosswords as well as the pieces to reinforce learning.

Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 1Includes favourites Alice the Camel, Little Bird and We Wish You a Merry Christmas as well as new material from jigs to jazz featuring wriggly caterpillars and scary pirates.Paperback • 24pp 9781408192771 • £6.99

www.collins.co.uk/music

Check out our website to watch videos of the pieces being performed and download the teacher guide, plus extra pieces.

Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 1Guide learners from their first lesson to Prep test level. Includes favourites Jelly on a Plate, Animal Fair and Jingle Bells as well as engaging new tunes and duet parts.Paperback • 48pp 9781408179468 • £7.99

Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 2Guide learners from Prep test to Grade 1. Includes favourites such as What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor, Amazing Grace and The Entertainer as well as engaging new tunes. Paperback • 48pp 9781408193075 • £7.99

Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 2Includes favourites La Bamba, Frere Jacques and This Old Man as well as new material in cool, modern styles. Paperback • 24pp 9781408192788 • £6.99

Instrumental Resources

Page 27: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk/music

Page 28: A&C BLACK MUSICresources.collins.co.uk › Catalogues › 2016 › Music2016 Collins versi… · The ever-popular Abracadabra series is expanding further to include Abracadabra Beginning

www.collins.co.uk [email protected]

We’re here to helpFor UK Sales, more information and order queries please contact:

CollinsFREEPOST RKTB-SGZT-ZYJLHonleyHD9 6QZ

Phone: 0844 576 8126Fax: 01484 665 736

Email: [email protected]

For international sales, more information and order queries please contact:

CollinsHarperCollins Publishers,Westerhill Road, Bishopbriggs,Glasgow, G64 2QTPhone: +44 141 306 3484Email: [email protected]

Or contact your local sales consultant – for full details, please see the inside front cover

PRIMARY TEAM

Primary Sales Manager

Darren Lamb 07557 188 040

ENGLAND – LONDON

Davina Brimah Bracknell Forest, Croydon, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, Sutton, Wandsworth, Windsor & Maidenhead, Wokingham 07990 887 245

Lisa Robinson Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Hertfordshire, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest 07990 887 246

Mary Curran Barnet, Brent, Buckinghamshire, Camden, Corporation of London, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster 07990 887 226

Rob Anderson Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Kent, Lewisham, Medway 07788 300 103

Sharon Watts Barking & Dagenham, Essex, Havering, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock 07990 887 244

ENGLAND – SOUTH EAST & EAST

Customer Services Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex 07990 887 228

Rachel Lewendon Hampshire, Oxon, Reading, Slough, Swindon, West Berkshire, Wiltshire 07584 702 990

ENGLAND – MIDLANDS

David Edmunds Dudley, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Telford & Wrekin, Walsall, Wolverhampton 07557 188 173

Jane Davies Birmingham, Gloucestershire, Sandwell, South Gloucestershire, Worcestershire 07557 188 076

Jemma Burke Bedford Borough, Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Peterborough 07825 342 803

Lynsey Evans Coventry, Leicester, Leicestershire, Solihull, Warwickshire 07920 040 211

Sue Beswick Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire, Rotherham, Rutland, Sheffield 07584 702 951

ENGLAND – NORTH

Hannah Spicer Blackburn/Darwen, Blackpool, Bolton, Bury, Lancashire, Rochdale, Wigan 07990 887 237

Karen Dalton Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, North Tyneside, Redcar and Cleveland, South Tyneside, Stockton, Sunderland 07717 800 999

Kathryn Utley Barnsley, Bradford, Calderdale, Doncaster, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield 07833 046 821

Kerry Rough East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire 07990 887 236

Mandy Humphries Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Manchester, Salford, Sefton, St Helens, Stockport, Trafford, Warrington, Wirral 07990 887 235

SCOTLAND

Claire McAuley Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll & Bute, Border, Clackmannanshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Dundee City, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, East Renfrewshire, Edinburgh, Eilean Siar, Falkirk, Fife, Glasgow, Highlands, Inverclyde, Midlothian, Moray, North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Orkney, Perth and Kinross, Renfrewshire, Shetlands, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian 0755 7188 154

FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS PLEASE CONTACT:

Annabelle Culpan Caerphilly, Conwy, Cumbria, Denbigshire, Flintshire, Guernsey, Herefordshire, Isle of Anglesey, Jersey, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Somerset, Wrexham 01484 668 128

Caroline Beardsmore All PRUs, Special Schools and Alternative Provisions 01484 668 117

Charlotte Robinson Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Devon, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Oldham, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Tameside, Torbay, Vale of Glamorgan 01484 668 131

Claire Crabtree Northern Ireland (Belfast, North Eastern, South Eastern, Southern, Western) 01484 668 135

Elizabeth Tinson Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Bristol, Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Cornwall, Dorset, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Plymouth, Poole, Portsmouth, Swansea, York 01484 668 116

Yvonne Brown Bath and North-East Somerset, Bournemouth, Ceredigion, Gwynedd, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Isle of Scilly, Lambeth, Norfolk, North Somerset, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Southampton, Southwark, Suffolk, Torfaen 01484 668 126

FIND YOUR LOCAL SALES CONSULTANTAll email addresses are in the format: [email protected]