20 iconic pieces of British classical music specially arranged for intermediat...(+)
20 iconic pieces of
British
classical music specially
arranged for intermediate
piano solo, plus a
pull-out
print of the striking
cover
artwork. Graded Standard
Repertoire; Piano
Collection.
The Piano Player Series.
Classical; Masterwork
Arrangement; Traditional.
Book. Faber Music #12-
0571541690. Published by
Faber
Music
Arranged for Organ. Composed by Charles Hubert Parry. Arranged by Wolfgan...(+)
Arranged for
Organ. Composed by
Charles Hubert Parry.
Arranged by Wolfgang
Stockmeier. Schott.
Softcover. 32 pages.
Schott Music #ED21094.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49018725).
Vocal and Piano SKU: HL.14012307 Composed by Gustav Holst. Music Sales Am...(+)
Vocal and Piano
SKU:
HL.14012307
Composed
by Gustav Holst. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover].
Composed 2002. Chester
Music #CH0385001.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14012307).
The
collection of nine
Vedic Hymns (Op.
24) for solo Voice with
Piano accompaniment
marked a turning point in
Holst's
compositions. They were
inspired by Hindu
scripture and Indian
raga, and first published
in1908.
Vac
(Speech) is the seventh
movement, and is the
first of the third group
of hymns, where the theme
shifts into the human
sphere.
Gustav
Holst (1874-1934)
was an English composer
and teacher.Having
studied under Stanford
and Parry, he became a
close friend of Vaughan
Williams - they would
often critique each
other's work - and
influenced composers such
as Tippet and Britten. He
is best remembered for
hisPlanets
suite.
(str) SKU: TM.09876SET Composed by Charles Hubert Parry. Set Type: D. Set...(+)
(str)
SKU:
TM.09876SET
Composed
by Charles Hubert Parry.
Set Type: D. Set of
parts. Lucks Music
Library #A4279. Published
by Lucks Music Library
(TM.09876SET).
Sandra Dackow
Little Known Gem - Grade
V. Prelude, In Minuet
Style, Sarabande,
Caprice, Pastoral, Air,
Frolic. Containing seven
fun to play sections,
each movement in An
English Suite has
approachable technical
demands while not being
too lengthy. The Prelude
is neo-Baroque, where
Baroque rhythms are
combined with Victorian
harmonies. Sounding more
difficult than it
actually is to play, this
movement is busy with
violin passages that
reach high G’s. In
Minuet Style has lovely
lines for viola and
charmingly couples an
older form with more
advanced harmonic
language. The Saraband
offers drama and
resembles the style and
writing of Elgar. There
are high G’s for
both cello and bass, but
the passages are logical
and fall under the hand
easily. Most technically
difficult, the Caprice is
a diversion requiring
precision, speed, and
technique to maneuver
through changing
harmonies and tonalities.
The retro Pastoral was
written in a manner
similar to the Gavotte
from Grieg’s
Holberg Suite, while the
Air contains effective
alternation of solo notes
with tutti textures. The
final Frolic movement is
a fun fiddle tune that is
great for featuring the
first and second violin
sections. It has also
served as a theme song
for one of New
York’s classical
music stations. Keep arco
accompaniments at the
frog and off the string
during repetitive
rhythmic passages and in
pizzicato sections, as
they can easily be
rushed.
Composition SKU: FP.FTJ06 Composed by John Turner. Sheet Music and Books....(+)
Composition
SKU:
FP.FTJ06
Composed by
John Turner. Sheet Music
and Books. Recorder
virtuosi and composer
John Turner's
indispensible new guide
for composers writing for
the solo recorder. This
hugely useful book
features chapters on the
history of recorder
composition, as well as
the instrument's range,
player technique, dynami.
Classical, Instructional.
Reference Book. Forsyths
Publications #FTJ06.
Published by Forsyths
Publications (FP.FTJ06).
ISBN
9780951479537.
Comp
osing for the recorder
can be intimidating for
those with limited or no
experience playing the
instrument. John Turner's
new book is the ideal
primer, taking the would
be recorder composer on a
journey through the
history of recorder
composition, and onwards
to explore player
techniques and the
musicality offered by
this versatile
instrument. Each section
is extensively referenced
to exisiting
compositions, providing a
fantastic platform for
further research by the
reader.
About the
Author:
JOHN
TURNER is one of the
leading recorder players
of today. Born in
Stockport, he was Senior
Scholar in Law at
Fitzwilliam College
Cambridge before pursuing
a legal career, acting
for many distinguished
musicians and musical
organisations alongside
his many musical
activities. These
included numerous
appearances and
recordings with David
Munrow's Early Music
Consort of London, the
Academy of Ancient Music,
the English Chamber
Orchestra, the Academy of
St. Martin-in-the-Fields
and the English Baroque
Soloists. He now devotes
his time to playing,
writing, reviewing,
publishing, composing and
generally
energising.
He has
played as recorder
soloist with the Halle
Orchestra, the Royal
Liverpool Philharmonic
Orchestra, the Manchester
Camerata, the English
Baroque Soloists, the
English Chamber
Orchestra, and many other
leading orchestras and
ensembles. Concertos and
works with orchestra have
been written for him by
Gordon Crosse, Anthony
Gilbert, Peter Hope,
Kenneth Leighton, Elis
Pehkonen, Alan Bullard,
John Casken, and many
other distinguished
composers. His recordings
include no less than five
sets of the Brandenburg
Concertos, as well as the
F Major version of
Brandenburg Concerto No.
4 with Menuhin and George
Malcolm, but lately he
has madenumerous
acclaimed recordings of
the recorder’s
contemporary concerto and
chamber music repertoire,
including several
concerto discs, all of
which have received
critical acclaim. In all,
he has given the first
performances of over 600
works for the recorder,
with works by many
non-British composers,
including Leonard
Bernstein, Ned Rorem,
Peter Sculthorpe, Douglas
Lilburn and Petr
Eben.
Many of the
works he has premiered
have now entered the
instrument’s
standard repertoire, and
these and his own
recorder compositions are
regularly set for
festivals and
examinations. He edits
series of recorder
publications for both
Forsyths and Peacock
Press, and founded the
periodical Manchester
Sounds, in response to
the perceived threat to
music libraries in Great
Britain. In addition he
was responsible for the
rediscovery of several
works for his instrument,
including the Rawsthorne
Recorder Suite, Antony
Hopkins' Pastiche Suite,
Herbert Murrill’s
Sarabande, the Handel F
Major Trio Sonata and
John Parry's Nightingale
Rondo (the only
substantial known British
nineteenth century work
for a fipple flute). He
was awarded an Honorary
Fellowship by the Royal
Northern College of Music
in 2002 for his services
to British music, and is
a Visiting Distinguished
Scholar of Manchester
University.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.38425 A Parry Gripp YouTube Suite (Featu...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.38425
A
Parry Gripp YouTube Suite
(Featuring: Boogie Boogie
Hedgehog / Baby Monkey
(Riding Backwards on a
Pig) / Do You Like
Waffles?). Composed
by Parry Gripp. Arranged
by Michael Story.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Pop
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Light Concert.
Score and Part(s). 160
pages. Alfred Music
#00-38425. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.38425).
UPC: 038081438689.
English.
This
three-piece suite is
based on the widely
popular music of talented
songwriter Parry Gripp.
Parry's music has gone
viral on YouTube, where
his songs accompany many
internet videos, as well
as his own music videos.
The three catchy songs
included are Boogie
Boogie Hedgehog, Baby
Monkey (Riding Backwards
on a Pig), and Do You
Like Waffles? This clever
medley of infectious
tunes will certainly put
a smile on everyone's
faces!
Featuring: Boogie
Boogie Hedgehog / Baby
Monkey (Riding Backwards
on a Pig) / Do You Like
Waffles?. Composed by
Parry Gripp. Arranged by
Michael Story. Concert
Band; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Pop Young Band. Score. 24
pages. Alfred Music
#00-38349S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.38349S).
UPC: 038081438573.
English.
This
three-piece suite is
based on the widely
popular music of talented
songwriter Parry Gripp.
Parry's music has gone
viral on YouTube, where
his songs accompany many
internet videos, as well
as his own music videos.
The three catchy songs
included are Boogie
Boogie Hedgehog, Baby
Monkey (Riding Backwards
on a Pig), and Do You
Like Waffles? If you
aren't familiar with
these viral tunes, just
ask your students!
SATB Orchestra SKU: HL.14015255 Composed by Gustav Holst. Music Sales Ame...(+)
SATB Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14015255
Composed
by Gustav Holst. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Studyscore. 32 pages.
Music Sales #NOV890200.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14015255).
10.25x14.25x0.43
inches.
One of
Holst's most
under-appreciated works,
Ode To
Death (Op. 38)
was written in 1919 in
response to the First
World War, and mourned
his friends who had died
in that conflict. Scored
for SATB Chorus and
Orchestra, it is a
setting of the elegiac
poem When Lilacs Last
in the Dooryard
Bloom'd by Walt
Whitman.
Gustav
Holst (1874-1934)
was an English composer
and teacher. Having
studied under Stanford
and Parry, he became a
close friend of Vaughan
Williams - they would
often critique each
other's work - and
influenced composers such
as Tippet and Britten. He
is best remembered for
his Planets
suite.