SKU: HL.49003135

ISBN 9780946535132. UPC: 884088991623. 8.25x11.75x0.436 inches. English.

This anthology of 72 music examples, consisting of the Teacher's Manual, Pupil's Questions, Music Book and two recordings on CD or cassettes, is intended to provide comprehensive resource materials for the listening component of the GCSE music syllabuses. The extracts have been selected especially to illustrate the periods, styles and rudiments of music encompassed within the syllabuses, and the four components of the publication produced to ensure maximum assistance to the teacher in the classroom. Selected contents: MUSIC IN THE LATE RENAISSANCE O quam gloriosum est regnum * T. Morley: MUSIC IN THE BAROQUE ERA: H. Purcell: Hark, each tree (from Ode for St Cecilia's Day) * A. Vivaldi: Second Allegro (from Op. 3 No. 11) * G.F. Handel: Lascia ch'io * J.S. Bach: Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag (BWV 629) * F. Couperin: Le Petit-Rein MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC PERIOD: F. Schubert: Am Meer (from Schwanengesang) * H. Berlioz: Un Bal (from Symphonie fantastique) * F. Chopin: Mazurka (Op. 7 No. 5) * R. Schumann: Fantasiestuck (Op. 73 No. 1) * R. Wagner: Prelude (to Tristan and Isolde) * R. Strauss: Epilog (from Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche) * MUSIC IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: B. Bartok: Third movement (from Sonata for two Pianos and Percussion) * K. Stockhausen: Zyklus * C. Berberian: Stripsody * JAZZ AND POP: F. Molton: Peace in the Valley * Bix Beiderbecke and his Gang: Jazz Me Blues * The Platters: Only You * E. Fitzgerald: Mack the Knife * S. Getz and A. Gilberto: The Girl From Ipanema and more.

SKU: PR.114418620

ISBN 9781491109991. UPC: 680160642649. 9x12 inches.

A sprightly Allegro movement from Mozart's Divertimento No. 4 for three basset horns has enjoyed several trio arrangements, primarily in the woodwind repertoire. Freshner brings a lifetime as educator, arranger, even music engraving, to produce a solid brass trio arrangement of the Allegro. The result is quintessential Mozart and suitable for high school programs and festivals._______________________________________Text from the scanned back cover:Allegro from Divertimento IV, K. 439bfor B-Flat Trumpet, Horn, and TromboneTravis Freshner is a trumpeter, arranger, and educator whohas created a large body of brass chamber music, includingoriginal works and arrangements of standard repertoire.The ALLEGRO is adapted from Mozart’s Divertimento for3 Basset Horns, and scored here for Trumpet, Horn, andTrombone. The transcription has all of Mozart’s authenticcharm, while staying within intermediate difficulty. Perfect forschool ensembles, and for professional recitals and gigs. Equally at home in the concert hall or in a nightclub, TRAVIS FRESHNER is one of the most versatile trumpet artists in the Pacific Northwest. He has performed in venues across the countryin ensembles ranging from symphony orchestras to big band jazz; from contemporary chamber music to soul & hip-hop bands, and he brings a unique energy to his performances. He has been a featured soloist with the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble, performing works by HK Gruber. Truly a man of a thousand musical hats, he is also an experienced music engraver, editor, andorchestrator.Freshner’s orchestrations have been performed by ensembles such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Brass Band of Battle Creek, and he has collaborated on projects for The TonightShow Starring Jimmy Fallon. Travis holds degrees from the University of Oregon (BM) and Western Michigan University (MM).