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| Russian Choral
Masterpieces: SATB: Vocal
Score
Choral SATB
SATB [Vocal Score] - Intermediate/advanced
Novello & Co Ltd.
An original and exciting collection of anthems and other choral pieces written f...(+)
An original and exciting collection of anthems and other choral pieces written for the Orthodox Church and inspired by the Church in Russia selected by Ralph Allwood. Partly because of the re-emergence of the Church in the former Soviet Union interest in Christian musical sources alternative to the great body of the Anglican and other Western Christian traditions has grown sharply in recent years. Though the works presented here may be unfamiliar they are all masterly. Designed to appeal to choirs of various levels the collection includes a Kontakion and Ikos for the funeral service anthems by Great Russian Romantics: Tchaikovsky Rachmaninov Grechaninov; andcomposers from our age: Stravinsky Schnittke or Arvo Part speaking for a tradition outside the Orthodox Church as well as settings of the Lord's Prayer in both Russian and English by John Tavener.
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| Johann Sebastian Bach:
Well-Tempered Clavier 48
Preludes & Fugues Book
II:
Piano solo [Partitions]
Dover Publications
48 Preludes and Fugues Book II-A monument in the history of Western music The W...(+)
48 Preludes and Fugues Book II-A monument in the history of Western music The Well-Tempered Clavier represents not only the culmination of J. S. Bach's own maturation process but also the impetus for the emerging style and structure of modern Keyboardmusic. Mozart Beethoven and Chopin were influenced by its polyphonic richness and depth of harmony and Schumann counseled young musicians to 'make The Well-Tempered Clavier your daily bread.' Modern pianists can followSchumann's advice with this new edition of an authoritative and long-out-of-print score that offers illuminating perspectives from a pair of eminent musical interpreters.Book II of this two-volume set features Sir DonaldFrancis Tovey's analyses of 24 preludes and fugues including suggestions for performance. In addition to commentaries by Tovey a lauded Bach scholar and world-famous musicologist the pieces are complemented by fingeringsdevised by Harold Samuel a major Bach interpreter. Students teachers and professionals will appreciate this finely engraved and modestly priced version of Bach's enduring works.Reprint of the Associated Board of theRoyal School of Music 1924 edition.
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| Gerard Schurmann: The
Gardens Of Exile:
Orchestra: Score
Orchestra [Sheet music]
Novello & Co Ltd.
Gerard Schurmann (b. 1924) is a Dutch contemporary composer who was born in the...(+)
Gerard Schurmann (b. 1924) is a Dutch contemporary composer who was born in the Dutch East Indies and lived in England from childhood before setting in the USA in 1981. His orchestral works span 5 decades and he remains in demand for commissions today. The single-movement Cello Concerto The Gardens of Exile was first performed by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in March 1991. It received immediate critical acclaim with one reviewer calling it ?an extraordinarily fine and imaginative composition?. It features a tense orchestral build up before the Cello enters gradually emerging from the texture and taking control of the music. Asignificant contribution to the repertoire this study score is published by Novello.
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| Alan Bullard: Health And
Safety: Vocal Score
Oxford University Press
Alan Bullard's Health And Safety for CCBar and Piano. This original suite writt...(+)
Alan Bullard's Health And Safety for CCBar and Piano. This original suite written for the Warwickshire Youth Choir represents an extended concert item at the centre of the Emerging Voices series. It sets anonymous instructions found in packaging to general household goods providing amusing and theatrical highlights as well as musical interplay and formal episodes.
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