Choir (SATB choir) SKU: AP.51189 Arranged by Michael Yannette and Tiffany...(+)
Choir (SATB choir)
SKU: AP.51189
Arranged by Michael
Yannette and Tiffany
Jackson. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Choral
Designs. Gospel; Sacred;
Spiritual. Choral Octavo.
Alfred Music #00-51189.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.51189).
UPC:
038081582269. English.
Traditional
Spiritual.
Here's a
rousing rendition of the
beloved spiritual. Dr.
Jackson has notated what
she learned as a child,
honoring her recollection
and experience. A hushed
introduction layers into
an invigorating gospel
chorus bursting with
soul. Along the way, a
few featured soloists and
your pianist get many
opportunities for
improvisation---no two
performances need be the
same with this truly
authentic
arrangement.
About Alfred
Choral
Designs
Th
e Alfred Choral Designs
Series provides student
and adult choirs with a
variety of secular choral
music that is useful,
practical, educationally
appropriate, and a
pleasure to sing. To that
end, the Choral Designs
series features original
works, folk song
settings, spiritual
arrangements, choral
masterworks, and holiday
selections suitable for
use in concerts,
festivals, and
contests.
Composed by Robert Hines.
Arranged by Robert Hines.
Collection. Sacred,
Choral. Octavo. Neil A.
Kjos Music Company #6221.
Published by Neil A. Kjos
Music Company (KJ.6221).
This Sweet
Arrangement Of The
English Carol Tells The
Nativity Story In Hushed
Sections Of Optional A
Cappella On Into Ringing
Choral Praises. Grade 3,
SSA (Sop.) Solo),
Accompanied New Issued
08/26/93.
Waterloo Station Orchestre à Cordes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 4 SKU: CF.CAS44 Composed by Alan Lee S...(+)
Orchestra String
Orchestra - Grade 4
SKU: CF.CAS44
Composed by Alan Lee
Silva. FS-SWS. Carl
Fischer Concert String
Orchestra Series. Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
24+24+4+10+10+5+10+16
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#CAS44. Published by Carl
Fischer Music (CF.CAS44).
ISBN 9780825867118.
UPC: 798408067113. 8.5 X
11 inches. Key: G
minor.
This is a
tour-de-force for the
advancing string
orchestra. Beautiful,
dramatic, and flowing,
Waterloo Station is very
fresh and contemporary.
Students will love it for
the lush harmonic
textures and rhythmic
drive that this composer
is so noted
for. Composed as a
characterization of the
fast-paced atmosphere of
London’s Waterloo
Train Station, this
fast-slow-fast piece
combines technical
excitement with heartfelt
simplicity.The fast
section in G minor
consists of two main
parts: the intense,
emotional A section at m.
21 and the legato,
sweeping B section at m.
59. The syncopated tutti
figures in the high
strings coupled with the
fiery cello and bass
lines propel the fast
sections. The phrase in
mm. 1–8 recurs
throughout. Making four-
to eight-measure
exercises of this section
below tempo in the
violins and viola,
focusing on rhythmic
clarity, will help to
lock in the syncopation.
Similarly, the cello and
bass should rehearse this
slowly as well as mm.
9–16 to gain
fluidity and insure a
solid foundation.The
cellos carry the tune at
m. 71, and the ensemble
builds from mm.
79–86 to the
transition at m. 87. An
abrupt change to half
tempo here slows the
momentum and transitions
to a quiet, melancholy
tone in m. 91. The middle
section (ABA) begins in G
minor with a somber
quality, highlighted by
the Violin I solo. It
gradually builds to a
beautiful, uplifting
setting as it moves to G
major in m. 100.
Returning back to the
hushed G minor tonality,
it then speeds up again
and transitions back to
Tempo I for a brief
recapitulation of the
fast section. Measure 117
marks the return to
vigorous playing,
beginning softly and
building to a thrilling
ride to the end.
About Carl
Fischer Concert String
Orchestra
Series
Thi
s series of pieces (Grade
3 and higher) is designed
for advancing ensembles.
The pieces in this series
are characterized
by:
Expanded use
of rhythms, ranges and
keys but technical
demands are still
carefully
considered
More
comprehensive bowing
techniques
Viola
T.C.
included
Careful
selection of keys and
degree of difficulty for
advancing
musicians
Reveille, Kopi [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Wilhelm Hansen
Wind Ensemble SKU: HL.14027165 Composed by Niels Marthinsen. Music Sales ...(+)
Wind Ensemble
SKU:
HL.14027165
Composed
by Niels Marthinsen.
Music Sales America. Set
(Score & Parts). Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #KP00606.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14027165).
Danish.
REVEILLE
RETRAITE for solo
trumpetA joint commission
between Hakan
Hardenberger and Danmarks
RadioDedicated to Hakan
HardenbergerProgramme
note:Everybody knows or
has at least heard of the
time honoured military
bugle calls: Reveille
Retraite, the awakening
at sunrise the turning in
at sunset. In a way it's
the UR concept of the
nature of the trumpet, an
instrument capable of
glorious panache as well
as sublime, inward
looking finesse. My piece
is, as indicated in the
title, a two fold
composition in the form
of two contrasting tone
poems, each mirroring a
fragment of original
text, what one could call
spiritual appetizers. At
the end of chapter 8 of
his high spirited Memoirs
Hector Berlioz laments
the murder of a man he
admired, Prince
Lichnowsky, who was
stabbed to death in
Frankfurt in September
1848 by German peasants:
Oh, I must get out, walk,
run, shout under the open
sky! Now, there's a
juicy bit of high strung
romantic Sturm und Drang
for you and the perfect
motto for any
awakening... Then night
fall, Retraite, in which
I've drawn upon the
early, melancholy poem
ALONE by Edgar Allan Poe
and taken out one single
line as 'subtitle' for
this very hushed and
withdrawn movement: And
all I lov'd, I lov'd
alone. I guess it won't
hurt to quote the poem in
its entirety:From
childhood's hour I have
not beenAs others were I
have not seenAs others
saw I could not bringMy
passions from a common
spring.From the same
source I have not takenMy
sorrow; I could not
awakenMy heart to joy at
the same tone;And all1
lov'd, I lov'd alone.THEN
in my childhood in the
dawnOf a most stormy life
was drawnFrom ev'ry depth
of good and illThe
mystery which binds me
still:From the torrent,
or the fountain,From the
red cliff of the
mountain,From the sun
that 'round me roll`dIn
its autumn tint of gold
From the lightning in the
skyAs it pass'd me flying
by From the thunder and
the storm,And the cloud
that took the form(When
the rest of Beaven was
blue)Of a demon in my
view.Edgar Allan
PoeProgramme note by Poul
Ruders, January 2004.
Choir Sacred (SATB choir) SKU: AP.12-0571522149 For Unaccompanied Mixe...(+)
Choir Sacred (SATB choir)
SKU:
AP.12-0571522149
For Unaccompanied
Mixed Choir or 16 Solo
Voices. Composed by
Jonathan Harvey.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Faber Edition. Sacred.
Choral Octavo. Faber
Music #12-0571522149.
Published by Faber Music
(AP.12-0571522149).
ISBN 9780571522149.
Lat.
Predominantly
hushed and serene,
Plainsongs for Peace and
Light proved to be
Jonathan Harvey's final
work. It sees Harvey
reexamining the very
fundamentals of his
craft, superimposing
lines of plainsong,
relishing the simple
clash of note against
note, and creating rich,
otherworldly sonorities
through an elaborate use
of canon. Harvey was a
composer who always
embraced and sought out
the very latest in
musical technologies but
the simplicity of the a
cappella choir became
something of a constant
to which he returned
throughout his life. The
piece is for mixed voices
of SATB in 16 parts.
4 Saxophones SATBar/AATBar SKU: AP.1-ADV7671 For SATBar/AATBar Saxopho...(+)
4 Saxophones
SATBar/AATBar
SKU:
AP.1-ADV7671
For
SATBar/AATBar Saxophone
Quartet. Composed by
Graham Collier. Quartet;
Solo Small Ensembles;
Woodwind - Saxophone
Quartet. Advance Music.
Jazz. Score and Part(s).
Advance Music
#01-ADV7671. Published by
Advance Music
(AP.1-ADV7671).
UPC:
805095076714.
English.
Inspired
by Paul Klee's 1918
painting Submerged
Landscape and Blue
Gouache the composition
is very slow moving
throughout and should
have a hushed, veiled
atmosphere. Arranged for
saxophone quartet
(SATBar/AATBar).