((Collection)). By The King's Singers, Harold Arlen, Imogen Heap, Ira Gershwin, ...(+)
((Collection)). By The
King's Singers, Harold
Arlen, Imogen Heap, Ira
Gershwin, Jason Mraz,
Michael Buble, Mika, and
Sarah McLachlan. SATB DV
A Cappella. King's
Singer's Choral. 144
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard
By Ira Gershwin, music by Jerome Kern. Arranged by Mark Hayes. Choir Secular. Th...(+)
By Ira Gershwin, music by
Jerome Kern. Arranged by
Mark Hayes. Choir
Secular. This edition:
SoundTrax CD. CD; Choral
Octavo. Pop Choral.
Movie. Published by
Alfred Music Publishing
Concert Band/Harmonie and Piano SKU: BT.BMP8095417 Composed by Leroy Ande...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie and
Piano
SKU:
BT.BMP8095417
Composed by Leroy
Anderson. Arranged by
Jörg Murschinski.
Score Only. Composed
2008. Beriato Music
#BMP8095417. Published by
Beriato Music
(BT.BMP8095417).
A lot is known
about the American
composer Leroy Anderson.
This son of Swedish
immigrants played the
piano, organ, accordion,
trombone, tuba and double
bass. He spoke several
languages fluently and
graduated from Harvard
with first-class
honours.While on military
service, the army also
commissioned him to write
a manual on Icelandic
grammar.He already
started writing musical
arrangements as a
student, and from his
30th year arranged and
composed for the Boston
Pops Orchestra. Such
melodiesas Serenata, The
Typewriter, Sleigh Ride
and Bugler�s
Holiday made him world
famous. His best-known
work, Blue Tango, reached
number one in the US
charts in 1952, and it
sold more than a million
copies. In 1975, a year
after hisdeath, he was
given a star at the Walk
of Fame in Hollywood.Most
of his works last no
longer than three
minutes, about the
maximum length of a
single at that time. One
work that lasts longer is
his 1953 Piano Concerto
in C for piano and
orchestra.The first
performance was in
Chicago, conducted by the
composer and with Eugene
List at the piano.
However, after three
performances he was no
longer happy with the
work and withdrew it. He
always intended to revise
it, but never got round
to it. Itwas only in 1989
that the Anderson family
decided to republish the
work.This three-part
composition is on the one
hand characterised by a
careless elegance, but on
the other one can hear
the influence of
Rachmaninoff, Copland,
Gershwin, and
evenBeethoven and Mozart,
as well as the Viennese
classics.Anderson used
the sonata form for the
first movement. It ends
with a cadenza that
carries us on into the
second part (in e minor).
The third part is a
typically cheerful
American folk dance in2/4
time, a so-called Hoe
Down, with a lilting,
lyrical passage as its
middle section. At the
end comes a solo passage
followed by a rapid
close.In this piano
concerto, Anderson
combines a rigidly
classical form of
composition with simple
andappealing themes and
elements from light
music. So this work is a
perfect synthesis of
light music and what is
called serious music, in
the same way as
Gershwin�s
Rhapsody in Blue. A work
that can be played
equally well in a
concerthall, at an
open-air concert or even
a pop
concert.
Concert Band/Harmonie and Piano SKU: BT.BMP8091417 Composed by Leroy Ande...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie and
Piano
SKU:
BT.BMP8091417
Composed by Leroy
Anderson. Arranged by
Jörg Murschinski. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2008. Beriato Music
#BMP8091417. Published by
Beriato Music
(BT.BMP8091417).
A lot is known
about the American
composer Leroy Anderson.
This son of Swedish
immigrants played the
piano, organ, accordion,
trombone, tuba and double
bass. He spoke several
languages fluently and
graduated from Harvard
with first-class
honours.While on military
service, the army also
commissioned him to write
a manual on Icelandic
grammar.He already
started writing musical
arrangements as a
student, and from his
30th year arranged and
composed for the Boston
Pops Orchestra. Such
melodiesas Serenata, The
Typewriter, Sleigh Ride
and Bugler�s
Holiday made him world
famous. His best-known
work, Blue Tango, reached
number one in the US
charts in 1952, and it
sold more than a million
copies. In 1975, a year
after hisdeath, he was
given a star at the Walk
of Fame in Hollywood.Most
of his works last no
longer than three
minutes, about the
maximum length of a
single at that time. One
work that lasts longer is
his 1953 Piano Concerto
in C for piano and
orchestra.The first
performance was in
Chicago, conducted by the
composer and with Eugene
List at the piano.
However, after three
performances he was no
longer happy with the
work and withdrew it. He
always intended to revise
it, but never got round
to it. Itwas only in 1989
that the Anderson family
decided to republish the
work.This three-part
composition is on the one
hand characterised by a
careless elegance, but on
the other one can hear
the influence of
Rachmaninoff, Copland,
Gershwin, and
evenBeethoven and Mozart,
as well as the Viennese
classics.Anderson used
the sonata form for the
first movement. It ends
with a cadenza that
carries us on into the
second part (in e minor).
The third part is a
typically cheerful
American folk dance in2/4
time, a so-called Hoe
Down, with a lilting,
lyrical passage as its
middle section. At the
end comes a solo passage
followed by a rapid
close.In this piano
concerto, Anderson
combines a rigidly
classical form of
composition with simple
andappealing themes and
elements from light
music. So this work is a
perfect synthesis of
light music and what is
called serious music, in
the same way as
Gershwin�s
Rhapsody in Blue. A work
that can be played
equally well in a
concerthall, at an
open-air concert or even
a pop
concert.
Opera SKU: HL.14024191 Composed by Inge Marstal and Kaj Norholm. Music Sa...(+)
Opera
SKU:
HL.14024191
Composed
by Inge Marstal and Kaj
Norholm. Music Sales
America. Opera or
Operetta. Softcover.
Composed 2005. 176 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH30262A. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14024191).
ISBN
9788759807668.
Danish.
Operasan
gbogens idé er at
præsentere en
række af de mest
kendte og sangbare arier,
duetter og korsatser i en
overskuelig og umiddelbar
tilgængelig form
for et bredt
publikum. Repertoiret
spænder fra
operaens begyndelse i
1600-tallet med
Monteverdi og frem til
første halvdel af
det 20. århundrede
med Gershwin.
Alle satser er
forsynet med becifring,
udarbejdet således,
at at de ligger så
tæt op ad
originalsatserne som
muligt. Hvor det er
fundet
hensigtsmæssigt
bringes forspil,
efterspil, mellemspil og
udfyldninger i
stiknodenotation.
Sa Musica Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1125313-140 Composed by Jacob...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125313-140
Composed by Jacob De
Haan. Concert and Contest
Collection CBHA. Original
Light Music. Score Only.
Composed 2012. 28 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1125313-140.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1125313-140).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Sa
Música -
‘Our Music’
- is the music from
Mallorca, an island with
a long and difficult
past. The work tells of
the Greeks, who once
erected a temple on the
island; of the Romans who
occupied the island; and
of traditional
processions that continue
to take place. A Spanish
fiesta and a lyrical
section, which is
inspired by a famous
pirate poem, bring this
work to a close with
Spanish flair. This theme
can also be sung in the
original Spanish with one
or more singers or choir
(available separately:
DHP
1125313-050).
S
a Música,
‘Haar’
muziek, de muziek van
Mallorca, een eiland met
een bewogen geschiedenis.
Het werk verhaalt van de
Grieken die een tempel
oprichtten op het eiland.
En van de Romeinen die
het eiland bezetten. Maar
ook van de traditionele
rooms-katholieke
processies die daar nog
steeds in ere worden
gehouden. Een Spaanse
fiesta en een lyrisch
deel, gebaseerd op een
beroemd piratengedicht,
besluit dit werk met
Spaanse flair. Dit thema
kan worden gewzongen in
het Spaans, met een of
meer zangers/zangeressen
of een koor (koorpartijen
zijn separaat
verkrijgbaar: DHP
1125313-050).
S
a Música -
‘Ihre Musik’
- ist die Musik der Insel
Mallorca, die auf eine
bewegte Geschichte
zurückblicken kann.
Das Werk erzählt von
den Griechen, die einst
einen Tempel auf der
Insel errichteten, von
den Römern, die die
Insel besetzten und von
den traditionellen
Prozessionen, die heute
noch in Ehren gehalten
werden. Eine spanische
Fiesta und ein lyrischer
Teil, der von einem
berühmten
Piratengedicht inspiriert
ist, runden dieses Werk
mit spanischem Flair ab.
Dieses Thema kann auch
von einem oder mehreren
Sängern oder einem
Chor zum originalen
spanischen Text gesungen
werden. Chorstimmen
erhältlich: DHP
1125313-050.
S
a Música si ispira
alla storia e alle
atmosfere
dell’isola di
Mallorca
nell’arcipelago
delle Baleari. Il brano
apre con una maestosa
introduzione che vuole
ricordare le gesta dei
colonizzatori greci;
segue un tema che
riprende le tradizionali
processioni che si
tengono sull’isola
e che anticipa un tema
tipicamente spagnolo. A
questa atmosfera festiva
segue la calma con un
passaggio lirico che
Jacob de Haan ha composto
sul testo del celebre
poema Cancion del
pirata. (This theme
can also be sung in the
original Spanish with one
or more singers or choir
(available separately:
DHP 1125313-050)).
Sa Musica Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1125313-010 Composed by Jacob...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125313-010
Composed by Jacob De
Haan. Concert and Contest
Collection CBHA. Original
Light Music. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2012. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1125313-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125313-010).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Sa
Música -
‘Our Music’
- is the music from
Mallorca, an island with
a long and difficult
past. The work tells of
the Greeks, who once
erected a temple on the
island; of the Romans who
occupied the island; and
of traditional
processions that continue
to take place. A Spanish
fiesta and a lyrical
section, which is
inspired by a famous
pirate poem, bring this
work to a close with
Spanish flair.This theme
can also be sung in the
original Spanish with one
or more singers or choir
(available separately:
DHP
1125313-050).
S
a Música,
‘Haar’
muziek, de muziek van
Mallorca, een eiland met
een bewogen geschiedenis.
Het werk verhaalt van de
Grieken die een tempel
oprichtten op het eiland.
En van de Romeinen die
het eiland bezetten. Maar
ook van de traditionele
rooms-katholieke
processies die daar nog
steeds in ere worden
gehouden. Een Spaanse
fiesta en een lyrisch
deel, gebaseerd op een
beroemd piratengedicht,
besluit dit werk met
Spaanse flair. Dit thema
kan worden gewzongen in
het Spaans, met een of
meer zangers/zangeressen
of een koor (koorpartijen
zijn separaat
verkrijgbaar: DHP
1125313-050).
S
a Música -
‘Ihre Musik’
- ist die Musik der Insel
Mallorca, die auf eine
bewegte Geschichte
zurückblicken kann.
Das Werk erzählt von
den Griechen, die einst
einen Tempel auf der
Insel errichteten, von
den Römern, die die
Insel besetzten und von
den traditionellen
Prozessionen, die heute
noch in Ehren gehalten
werden. Eine spanische
Fiesta und ein lyrischer
Teil, der von einem
berühmten
Piratengedicht inspiriert
ist, runden dieses Werk
mit spanischem Flair ab.
Dieses Thema kann auch
von einem oder mehreren
Sängern oder einem
Chor zum originalen
spanischen Text gesungen
werden. Chorstimmen
erhältlich: DHP
1125313-050.
S
a Música si ispira
alla storia e alle
atmosfere
dell’isola di
Mallorca
nell’arcipelago
delle Baleari. Il brano
apre con una maestosa
introduzione che vuole
ricordare le gesta dei
colonizzatori greci;
segue un tema che
riprende le tradizionali
processioni che si
tengono sull’isola
e che anticipa un tema
tipicamente spagnolo. A
questa atmosfera festiva
segue la calma con un
passaggio lirico che
Jacob de Haan ha composto
sul testo del celebre
poema Cancion del
pirata. (This theme
can also be sung in the
original Spanish with one
or more singers or choir
(available separately:
DHP 1125313-050).
Violin - Advanced SKU: PE.EP20003 Composed by Antonio Vivaldi, Arcangelo ...(+)
Violin - Advanced
SKU:
PE.EP20003
Composed
by Antonio Vivaldi,
Arcangelo Corelli, Cecile
Chaminade, Dorothy
Heyward, Edouard Lalo,
Edvard Grieg, Edwin Du
Bose Heyward, Franz
Joseph Haydn, George
Gershwin, Ira Gershwi,
Johann Sebastian Bach,
Ludwig van Beethoven,
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
and Willem ten Have.
Classroom Resources;
Graded Standard
Repertoire; String -
Violin Collection.
Classical. Book. 136
pages. Edition Peters
#98-EP20003. Published by
Edition Peters
(PE.EP20003).
ISBN
9790577024042.
The
Grade 8 Violin Anthology
(from 2024) comprises a
broad selection of
examination pieces from
lists A, B, and C of the
Associated Board syllabus
from 2024, together with
a valuable selection of
fascinating repertoire
suitable for the
own-choice section of the
Performance Exam. The
anthology supports
students preparing for
ABRSM Practical Exams or
Performance Exams and is
accompanied by
performance notes by
Jessica O'Leary, a
professional violinist,
teacher, ABRSM examiner,
presenter, and
adjudicator. The notes
give advice on technique
and interpretation for
each piece, and guidance
on preparing an effective
program.
Trumpet SKU: BT.HITPCPTTROMPRAMA01 Composed by Dominique Le Guern. Collec...(+)
Trumpet
SKU:
BT.HITPCPTTROMPRAMA01
Composed by Dominique Le
Guern. Collection Rama.
Book with CD. Composed
2015. 96 pages. Hit
Diffusion
#HITPCPTTROMPRAMA01.
Published by Hit
Diffusion
(BT.HITPCPTTROMPRAMA01).
Barcarolle Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 2.5 SKU: BT.DHP-1125240-010 From Les Con...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 2.5
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125240-010
From Les Contes
d'Hoffmann. Composed
by Jacques Offenbach.
Arranged by Wil van der
Beek. Great Classics.
Classical. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2012. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1125240-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125240-010).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
The famous
Barcarolle from
Offenbach’s The
Tales of Hoffmann
opens the fourth act of
the opera, which takes
place in Venice. For this
reason Offenbach chose a
barcarolle - a Venetian
gondolier song with its
characteristic swaying
rhythm. Wil van der
Beek’s arrangement
gives this romantic song
an alternative, lighter
beginning, making it
suitable for almost any
wind orchestra.
Die
berühmte
Barcarolle aus der
Oper Hoffmanns
Erzählungen von
Jacques Offenbach
eröffnet den vierten
Akt der Oper, der in
Venedig spielt. Daher
wählte Offenbach eine
Barcarole - ein
venezianisches Gondellied
mit seinem
charakteristischen
wiegenden Rhythmus. Mit
einem alternativen,
leichteren Beginn macht
Wil van der Beeks
Bearbeitung das
romantische Lied fast
jedem Blasorchester
zugänglich.
La famosa
Barcarolle
dall’opera I
racconti di Hoffmann
di Jacques Offenbach,
apre il quarto atto
dell’opera che si
gira a Venezia, con una
barcarola, canzone dei
gondolieri veneziani dai
ritmi molto ondeggianti.
Optando per un inizio
più accessibile,
l’arrangiamento di
Wil van der Beek di
questa romantica canzone
è adatto alla grande
maggioranza delle
bande.
Rhapsody In Blue Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications
Grade 4 SKU: CL.012-4882-75 Composed by George Gershwin. Arranged by Long...(+)
Grade 4
SKU:
CL.012-4882-75
Composed by George
Gershwin. Arranged by
Longfield. Concert Band.
Oversized, spiral-bound
score. Composed 2020.
Opus III Wind Orchestra
Publications
#012-4882-75. Published
by Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
(CL.012-4882-75).
This
edition: SoundTrax CD.
Choral Octavo;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
CD. Alfred Music
#00-49869. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49869).
UPC: 038081572475.
English.
PianoTrax
15 contains accompaniment
tracks for the following
choral publications:
Autumn Vesper (with and
without repeat) * The Bat
* Canon of Hope *
Christmastime Again *
Confitemini Domino *
Didn't My Lord/Dies Irae
* French Carol Duet * The
Gallery * Gerakina * Hope
Is the Thing with
Feathers * I Wish I Were
a Cloud * In Paradisum
(Keys of Eb and Gb)*
Jenny Kissed Me * Life
Has Loveliness * Light of
Grace * Nessun Dorma *
Noche de Paz (Silent
Night) * Oy Khodyt Son *
The Power of a Song *
Rainbow Sister (Hong Cai
Mei Mei) * The Solitude
of Snow * Today's Hope *
The Virgin Mary Had a
Baby Boy * Wind on the
Hill * Winter.
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.
Pandora's Box Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-1125086-010 Composed by Satos...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125086-010
Composed by Satoshi
Yagisawa. Concert and
Contest Collection CBHA.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 2012.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1125086-010.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1125086-010).
12 X 9 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Pandora appears
in Greek mythology the
first woman, created by
the gods and sent to
earth as an evil addition
to the human race.
‘Pan’ means
‘all’ and
‘dora’ means
‘gifted’.
Pandora’s Box must
by no means be opened.
The various stories
surrounding this box
inspired Yagisawa to
write this dramatic
piece, an addition to his
series of pieces based on
Greek mythology, such as
Perseus.
Pandora is een
figuur uit de Griekse
mythologie. Het is de
eerste vrouw die de goden
naar de aarde zonden. Ze
kreeg een doos mee.
Oppergod Zeus had de
sleutel erbij gegeven en
tegen Pandora gezegd dat
ze de doos nooit moest
openen als ze gelukkig
wilde leven. Toch won de
nieuwsgierigheid het en
Pandora opende de doos.
In een klap kwamen daar
alle tegenslagen en
onheil uit die een mens
maar kunnen treffen. De
verschillende verhalen
rond deze doos
inspireerden Yagisawa tot
het schrijven van dit
dramatische stuk. Het is
een aanvulling op zijn
reeks werken waarbij hij
zich eveneens baseerde op
de Griekse mythologie,
zoals
Perseus.
Pandora
erscheint in der
griechischen Mythologie
als erste Frau, die von
den Göttern erschaffen
und als böse
Ergänzung der
Menschheit auf die Erde
geschickt wurde.
Pan“ bedeutet all-,
gesamt“ und
dora“ steht für
begabt“. Die
Büchse der Pandora
sollte auf gar keinen
Fall geöffnet werden.
Die verschiedenen
Geschichten um diese
Büchse lieferten
Yagisawa die Inspiration
für das dramatische
Stück als Ergänzung
seiner Serie an Werken,
die auf der griechischen
Mythologie basieren, wie
zum Beispiel
Perseus.
Pandora compare
nella mitologia greca, la
prima donna creata dagli
dei, mandata sulla terra
e causa dei mali futuri
del genere umano.
‘Pan’
significa
‘tutto’ e
‘dora’
significa
‘dono’. Il
vaso di Pandora non deve
essere assolutamente
aperto. Le varie storie
che circondano il vaso
hanno ispirato Yagisawa
nella scrittura di un
pezzo drammatico, che si
aggiunge alla sua serie
di pezzi basati sulla
mitologia greca come
Perseus.
Pandora's Box Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-1125086-140 Composed by Satos...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125086-140
Composed by Satoshi
Yagisawa. Concert and
Contest Collection CBHA.
Concert Piece. Score
Only. Composed 2012. 36
pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1125086-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125086-140).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Pandora appears
in Greek mythology the
first woman, created by
the gods and sent to
earth as an evil addition
to the human race.
‘Pan’ means
‘all’ and
‘dora’ means
‘gifted’.
Pandora’s Box must
by no means be opened.
The various stories
surrounding this box
inspired Yagisawa to
write this dramatic
piece, an addition to his
series of pieces based on
Greek mythology, such as
Perseus.
Pandora is een
figuur uit de Griekse
mythologie. Het is de
eerste vrouw die de goden
naar de aarde zonden. Ze
kreeg een doos mee.
Oppergod Zeus had de
sleutel erbij gegeven en
tegen Pandora gezegd dat
ze de doos nooit moest
openen als ze gelukkig
wilde leven. Toch won de
nieuwsgierigheid het en
Pandora opende de doos.
In een klap kwamen daar
alle tegenslagen en
onheil uit die een mens
maar kunnen treffen. De
verschillende verhalen
rond deze doos
inspireerden Yagisawa tot
het schrijven van dit
dramatische stuk. Het is
een aanvulling op zijn
reeks werken waarbij hij
zich eveneens baseerde op
de Griekse mythologie,
zoals
Perseus.
Pandora
erscheint in der
griechischen Mythologie
als erste Frau, die von
den Göttern erschaffen
und als böse
Ergänzung der
Menschheit auf die Erde
geschickt wurde.
Pan“ bedeutet all-,
gesamt“ und
dora“ steht für
begabt“. Die
Büchse der Pandora
sollte auf gar keinen
Fall geöffnet werden.
Die verschiedenen
Geschichten um diese
Büchse lieferten
Yagisawa die Inspiration
für das dramatische
Stück als Ergänzung
seiner Serie an Werken,
die auf der griechischen
Mythologie basieren, wie
zum Beispiel
Perseus.
Pandora compare
nella mitologia greca, la
prima donna creata dagli
dei, mandata sulla terra
e causa dei mali futuri
del genere umano.
‘Pan’
significa
‘tutto’ e
‘dora’
significa
‘dono’. Il
vaso di Pandora non deve
essere assolutamente
aperto. Le varie storie
che circondano il vaso
hanno ispirato Yagisawa
nella scrittura di un
pezzo drammatico, che si
aggiunge alla sua serie
di pezzi basati sulla
mitologia greca come
Perseus.
Arranged by Wil van der
Beek. Great Classics. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2012. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1125039-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125039-010).
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 6 SKU: BT.AMP-422-140 Composed by Philip Sp...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 6
SKU:
BT.AMP-422-140
Composed by Philip
Sparke. Elite Series.
Score Only. Composed
2015. Anglo Music Press
#AMP 422-140. Published
by Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-422-140).
English-German-French-
Dutch.
Three
Washington Statues
was commissioned by the
United States Army Band
â??Pershings Ownâ?,
led by Colonel Thomas H.
Palmatier. Washington
D.C. contains some of the
worldâ??s most iconic
monuments, memorials and
statues. Philip Sparke
has chosenthree of these
as the inspiration for
this piece: â??The
Lincoln Memorialâ?? in
the form of a Greek Doric
temple in which the
composer depicts the
grandeur of this
monument; â??The Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Memorialâ?? on which
steps the iconic speech
â??I havea dreamâ?? was
given - the music is both
reverential as well as
powerful referring to
Martin Luther Kingsâ??
speech; and the
â??Encoreâ?? statue in
memory of the world
famousAfrican-American
composer, pianist and
bandleader Duke
Ellington. In this
finalmovement, Philip
Sparke catches the
virtuosic, energetic and
unique dynamism of
Ellingtonsâ??
music.
Three
Washington Statues is
geschreven in opdracht
van de United States Army
Band â??Pershingâ??s
Ownâ?? en de leider van
dit orkest, kolonel
Thomas H. Palmatier.
Washington D.C. is het
decor van een aantal van
de meest iconische
monumenten,gedenktekens
en standbeelden van de
VS. Componist Philip
Sparke heeft er drie
uitgekozen als inspiratie
voor dit werk: The
Lincoln Memorial, in de
vorm van een Griekse
Dorische tempel, waarin
de grandeur van het
monument wordt verklankt;
het MartinLuther King Jr.
Memorial, het gebouw waar
de iconische toespraak
â??I have a dreamâ??
ooit weerklonk de sfeer
is respectvol en
eerbiedig, maar de muziek
weerspiegelt tevens de
karakteristiekekracht die
ervan uitgaat; en het
beeld â??Encoreâ??
vancomponist, pianist en
bandleider Duke Ellington
in dit laatste deel geeft
Philip Sparke de
virtuoze, energieke,
unieke en dynamische
stijl van Ellingtons
muziek
weer.
Three
Washington Statues
wurde von der United
States Army Band
Pershings Ownâ??, die
von Oberst Thomas H.
Palmatier geleitet wird,
in Auftrag gegeben.
Washington D.C. besitzt
einige der
weltberühmtesten
Bauwerke, Denkmäler
und Statuen. PhilipSparke
hat drei von diesen als
Inspiration für dieses
Stück genommen. So
beschreibt er die
Erhabenheit des Lincoln
Memorialâ??, das mit
seinen dorischen
Säulen in Form eines
griechischen Tempels
erbaut wurde. Das Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Memorialâ??erinnert an
die legendäre Rede
Martin Luther Kings I
have a dreamâ?? (Ich
habe einen Traumâ??).
Die ehrfurchtsvolle und
zugleich kraftvolle Musik
ist ein Tribut an diese
Rede. Die
StatueEncoreâ?? erinnert
an den weltbekannten
afroamerikanischenKomponi
sten, Pianisten und
Bandleader Duke
Ellington. In diesem
letzten Satz fängt
Philip Sparke die
virtuose, energiegeladene
und einzigartige Dynamik
von Duke Ellingtons Musik
ein.
Co
mmissionato dalla banda
dellâ??esercito
statunitense, condotta
dal colonnello Thomas H.
Palmatier, Three
Washington Statues
è un brano dedicato ad
alcuni dei più noti e
iconici monumenti
americani mai realizzati.
Philip Sparke ha
scelto,difatti, di
musicare la stentoreit
del Lincoln Memorial,
della statua di Martin
Luther King di West
Potomac Park e di quella
dedicata al gigante della
musica afro-americana
Duke Ellington.