Composed by Various. For Piano/Keyboard. Hal Leonard Fake Books. Classical. Diff...(+)
Composed by Various. For
Piano/Keyboard. Hal
Leonard Fake Books.
Classical. Difficulty:
medium to
medium-difficult.
Fakebook. Melody line,
chord names and lyrics
(on some songs). 413
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard
String Quartet SKU: FG.55011-574-3 Composed by Kalevi Aho. Score+parts. F...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
FG.55011-574-3
Composed by Kalevi Aho.
Score+parts. Fennica
Gehrman #55011-574-3.
Published by Fennica
Gehrman (FG.55011-574-3).
ISBN
9790550115743.
Kale
vi Aho (b.1949) was only
18 years old when he
completed his String
Quartet no. 1 in g minor
(1967). Nonetheless it
was already the second
one of its kind: the
earlier string quartet in
a minor got christened
String Quartet No. 0 and
banned from performing.
The g minor quartet was
heard the first time only
50 years after it was
born, when the Kamus
Quartet premiered it at
the Musica Kalevi Aho
Festival in Forssa on
June 28, 2019. In Aho's
home town, Forssa, it was
not possible to study
composition with a
teacher: My model in this
and the other works I
composed while I was at
school was all the mostly
tonal music I had
personally played on the
violin or heard on the
radio. The first
movement, Moderato,
begins in variation form,
until followed by a fugue
based on the variation
theme. The initially
lyrical second movement
has a quick, virtuosic
and light middle section.
The third movement is a
very quick scherzo that
becomes dramatic, and the
work ends with a
chorale-like finale. The
composer tells: When I
got to study composition
at the Sibelius Academy
in autumn 1968 and showed
the quartet to my
teacher, Einojuhani
Rautavaara, he said there
was no point my studying
tonal harmony and tonal
formal constructions any
longer; that I could do
the exams in them
straight away and start
the courses in modern
music resources there and
then..
Orchestra Soli ATB, Coro SATB Ob, Obda, Cor, 2 Vl, Va, Bc SKU: CA.3113607 ...(+)
Orchestra Soli ATB, Coro
SATB Ob, Obda, Cor, 2 Vl,
Va, Bc
SKU:
CA.3113607
Cantata
for the 8th Sunday after
Trinity. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Christiane
Hausmann. Stuttgart
Urtext Edition: Bach
vocal. Sacred vocal
music, Cantatas, Trinity.
Study score. Composed
1723. BWV 136. 36 pages.
Duration 22 minutes.
Carus Verlag #CV
31.136/07. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3113607).
ISBN
9790007244958. Language:
German/English.
The
cantata Erforsche mich
Gott und erfahre mein
Herz BWV 136 was composed
in Bach's first year as
Kantor of St. Thomas's in
Leipzig and was first
performed on the 8th
Sunday after Trinity, the
18th July 1723. The
librettist is unknown.
The title of the cantata
is taken from verse 23 of
Psalm 139: Erforsche mich
Gott und erfahre mein
Herz; prufe mich und
erfahre, wie ich's meine.
(Search me, O God, and
know my heart: try me,
and know my thoughts) The
opening chorus forms an
extended fugue, framed by
string writing bursting
with energy. The
obbligato horn
accentuates and enriches
the movement with a
special tonal color. The
alto aria in F sharp
minor (movement 3)
comprises a trio movement
with an oboe d'amore as
solo instrument in a
contrasting range - a
presto middle section
which dramatically
charges the words Denn
seines Eifers Grimm
vernichtet (For the fury
of its zeal will
destroy). In the duet
(movement 5) the text is
sung by tenor and bass
line by line, sometimes
imitating contrapuntally,
and sometimes both
singing together
dramatically in
homophonic writing. A
simple chorale setting to
the melody Auf meinen
lieben Gott concludes the
cantata. Particularly
charming here is the
violin which joins the
four vocal parts as an
independent part. Score
available separately -
see item CA.3113600.
Score Only.
Arranged by Carrie Lane
Gruselle. Series; String
Orchestra. FJH String
Orchestra. Score.
Duration 2:40. The FJH
Music Company Inc
#98-ST6244S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.ST6244S).
English.
From
Henry Purcell's
semi-opera King Arthur
comes this wonderful
arrangement in the style
of the French Overture.
The piece begins with a
strong statement filled
with regal and stately
dotted rhythms. A lively
fugue follows in which
all sections play an
equal role as they
explore independent
playing. Written in the
key of D minor, shifting
is required for first
violin and bass while
cello uses extensions. An
excellent study in
Baroque bow style!
About FJH
String
Orchestra
More emphasis on bow
technique and
independence of lines.
For the accomplished
middle, high school,
college, or professional
group. Grade 3 and up
Edited by Denes Agay. For piano. Music For Millions: Volume 27. Format: piano so...(+)
Edited by Denes Agay. For
piano. Music For
Millions: Volume 27.
Format: piano solo book.
With fingerings. Baroque,
Classical Period,
Romantic Period and 20th
Century. 160 pages. 9x12
inches. Published by
Music Sales.
Composed by Paolo Ugoletti Andrea Vezzoli. Edited by Piero Bonaguri and Raffae...(+)
Composed by Paolo
Ugoletti
Andrea Vezzoli. Edited by
Piero Bonaguri and
Raffaello
Ravasio. Saddle
stitching.
Piero Bonaguri
Collection.
Classical. Ut Orpheus #CH
254.
Published by Ut Orpheus
String Quartet (2vl,va,vc) SKU: BR.EB-9259 Composed by Manuela Kerer. Cha...(+)
String Quartet
(2vl,va,vc)
SKU:
BR.EB-9259
Composed
by Manuela Kerer. Chamber
music; stapled. Edition
Breitkopf.
World
premiere: Stockholm
(Festival O/MODERNT),
June 19, 2017
Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Full score.
Composed 2016/17. 32
pages. Duration 15' -
18'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #EB 9259.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9259).
ISBN 9790004185599. 9
x 12 inches.
When
Hugo Ticciati asked me to
write a new piece for his
quartet, I was
immediately enthusiastic
about this project. I
love how Hugo and his
O/MODERNT String Quartet
unite old and new music
in a completely natural
way. So, I was absolutely
excited about Hugo`s idea
of having my piece based
on two of my idols, Bach
and Beethoven,
deconstructing the one
and constructing the
other. With all my
respect for these great
composers I gave to the
piece a very personal
inner part consisting of
my own music that
influenced and inspired
the other parts. For the
whole piece I felt very
close to Beethoven, who
said: To make a fugue is
not art, which [is
something] I have made
dozens of times in my
study. But the
imagination will assert
its rights and must come
today, in light of the
old traditional form, to
another truly poetic
element. De/Con is a
travel into different
centuries with different
sound-languages. For me,
it was like having a
wonderful constructive
discussion with Johann
Sebastian Bach and Ludwig
van Beethoven, each of us
trying to speak our own
language, approaching the
others step by step. The
piece could be defined as
a Love Letter to two of
the greatest composers
ever. De/Con could be
preceded by (parts of)
Johann Sebastian Bach's
Die Kunst der Fuge (The
Art of the Fugue) and
succeeded by Ludwig van
Beethoven's Grosse Fuge
(Great Fugue). Ideally,
then, all parts should be
played attacca. It could,
but it hasn't to be
played with these two
pieces. (Manuela
Kerer)
World
premiere: Stockholm
(Festival O/MODERNT),
June 19, 2017.
String Quartet (2vl,va,vc) SKU: BR.EB-9260 Composed by Manuela Kerer. Cha...(+)
String Quartet
(2vl,va,vc)
SKU:
BR.EB-9260
Composed
by Manuela Kerer. Chamber
music; Folder. Edition
Breitkopf.
World
premiere: Stockholm
(Festival O/MODERNT),
June 19, 2017
Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Set of
parts. Composed 2016/17.
32 pages. Duration 15' -
18'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #EB 9260.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9260).
ISBN 9790004185605. 9
x 12 inches.
When
Hugo Ticciati asked me to
write a new piece for his
quartet, I was
immediately enthusiastic
about this project. I
love how Hugo and his
O/MODERNT String Quartet
unite old and new music
in a completely natural
way. So, I was absolutely
excited about Hugo`s idea
of having my piece based
on two of my idols, Bach
and Beethoven,
deconstructing the one
and constructing the
other. With all my
respect for these great
composers I gave to the
piece a very personal
inner part consisting of
my own music that
influenced and inspired
the other parts. For the
whole piece I felt very
close to Beethoven, who
said: To make a fugue is
not art, which [is
something] I have made
dozens of times in my
study. But the
imagination will assert
its rights and must come
today, in light of the
old traditional form, to
another truly poetic
element. De/Con is a
travel into different
centuries with different
sound-languages. For me,
it was like having a
wonderful constructive
discussion with Johann
Sebastian Bach and Ludwig
van Beethoven, each of us
trying to speak our own
language, approaching the
others step by step. The
piece could be defined as
a Love Letter to two of
the greatest composers
ever. De/Con could be
preceded by (parts of)
Johann Sebastian Bach's
Die Kunst der Fuge (The
Art of the Fugue) and
succeeded by Ludwig van
Beethoven's Grosse Fuge
(Great Fugue). Ideally,
then, all parts should be
played attacca. It could,
but it hasn't to be
played with these two
pieces. (Manuela
Kerer)
World
premiere: Stockholm
(Festival O/MODERNT),
June 19, 2017.
Edited by Harvey Vinson. Guitar solo book for guitar. With standard notation (no...(+)
Edited by Harvey Vinson.
Guitar solo book for
guitar. With standard
notation (no tablature)
and fingerings. Series:
World's Favorite Series.
127 pages. Published by
Ashley Publications, Inc.
Cantata for the 14th
Sunday after Trinity.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Edited by
Uwe Wolf. This edition:
urtext. Stuttgart Urtext
Edition: Bach vocal.
Sacred vocal music,
Cantatas, Trinity. Study
score. Composed 1723. BWV
25. 40 pages. Duration 16
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
31.025/07. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3102507).
ISBN
9790007092931. Language:
German/English.
Thi
s cantata for the 14th
Sunday after Trinity was
composed in August 1723
and is from Bach's first
cycle of cantatas for
Leipzig. It is
distinguished by its
unique opening chorus,
which is a four-part
choral fugue with
independent instrumental
parts in which Bach has
interwoven a four-part
chorale (Herzlich tut
mich verlangen) played by
the winds. This is an
artistic combination
which expands to as many
as ten real parts. The
second aria Offne meinen
schlechten Liedern, is
distinguished by an
unusual instrumental
coloring in which the
soprano and the strings,
supported by the oboes,
are joined by 3
recorders. The edition is
the product of a new
evaluation of the source
situation (see
Bach-Jahrbuch 2006).
Score available
separately - see item
CA.3102500.
85 Early / Late Intermediate Selections in Their Original Form - Baroque to Mode...(+)
85 Early / Late
Intermediate Selections
in Their Original Form -
Baroque to Modern. Edited
by Maurice Hinson. For
Piano. Piano Collection.
Essential Keyboard
Repertoire. Masterwork.
Level: Early Intermediate
/ Late Intermediate.
Book. 128 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Composed
by Felix Bartholdy
Mendelssohn. Edited by
Pietro Zappala. This
edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Mendelssohn. Innovative
practice aids, Sacred
vocal music, Mass
sections, Christmas.
Study score. Composed
1821/22. MWV A 1.
Duration 21 minutes.
Carus Verlag #CV
40.483/07. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.4048307).
ISBN
9790007092597. Key: E
flat major. Language:
Latin.
The Gloria,
composed in early 1822 at
the age of 13, is
Mendelssohn's first
creative venture in the
field of church music on
a larger scale. It is a
direct result of his
composition studies under
the director of the
Berlin Singakademie Carl
Friedrich Zelter, but was
no longer wholly a
student work because the
young composer hoped that
Zelter would provide him
with an opportunity to
perform this work with
the Singakademie. The
enthusiasm for Handel and
Bach which was sustained
by the performances at
the Singakademie
influenced Mendelssohn's
early creative style. In
the Gloria Mendelssohn
sought to emulate the
model of the large-scale
baroque cantata. The
concluding fugue, the
mysterious Qui tollis and
lyrical solos ensembles
in the place of solo
arias give testimony to
Mendelssohn's great
talent and willingness to
experiment. Score
available separately -
see item CA.4048300.
Cantata
for the 2nd Sunday afer
Trinity / Reformation
Day. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Ulrich
Leisinger. Arranged by
Paul Horn. This edition:
Paperbound. German title:
Die Himmel erzahlen die
Ehre Gottes. Sacred vocal
music, Cantatas, Psalms,
German. Study score.
Composed 1723. BWV 76. 72
pages. Duration 35
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
31.076/07. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3107607).
ISBN
9790007044923. Key: C
major / a minor.
Language:
German/English.
The
cantata Die Himmel
erzahlen die Ehre Gottes
(The heavens are telling
of God in glory) BWV 76
by Johann Sebastian Bach
was written for the 2nd
Sunday after Trinity,
which fell on 6 June 1723
in the year it was first
performed. This ambitious
two-part work was the
second cantata which Bach
wrote after taking up the
position of Kantor of St.
Thomas's in Leipzig.
Bach's aim was evidently
to demonstrate a
particularly wide range
of musical forms in both
the arias and the
recitatives in this
cantata. The opening
chorus is based on verses
2 and 4 of Psalm 19, with
verse 4 structured as a
choral fugue. Both parts
of the cantata end with a
chorale movement with
different verses from the
Lutheran hymn Es woll uns
Gott genadig sein. The
text refers loosely to
the epistle reading from
the 1st letter of St
John, but deals more with
general thoughts about
the temptations of the
Christian which can be
overcome through love.
Bach also performed the
first part of the cantata
later with minor
revisions, but evidently
no alterations to the
text, on Reformation Day
in Leipzig. Score
available separately -
see item CA.3107600.
Orgelwerke, Band 6. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Die...(+)
Orgelwerke, Band 6.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750). Edited by
Dietrich Kilian. This
edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. Study score siehe
BA 5028-01. Orgelmusik,
Barock (Organ Music,
Baroque). Performance
score, anthology.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA05025-01. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
Piano seul [Partition] - Intermédiaire/avancé Schirmer
(Piano Solo). By Robert Schumann. For solo piano. This edition: LB1993. Piano Co...(+)
(Piano Solo). By Robert
Schumann. For solo piano.
This edition: LB1993.
Piano Collection.
Classical Period. SMP
Level 6 (Late
Intermediate).
Collection. Introductory
text (does not include
words to the songs). 75
pages. Published by G.
Schirmer
Cantata
for the Sunday
Cantata. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Reinhold Kubik.
Arranged by Paul Horn.
This edition: Paperbound.
German title: Es ist euch
gut. Sacred vocal music,
Cantatas, Special days,
Easter and Eastertide,
Whitsun. Study score.
Composed 1725. BWV 108.
68 pages. Duration 20
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
31.108/07. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3110807).
ISBN
9790007047931. Key: A
major / b minor.
Language: German/English.
Text: von Ziegler,
Christiane Mariane. Text:
Christiane Mariane von
Ziegler.
The
cantata Es ist euch gut,
dass ich hingehe [It is
well that I go forth] BWV
108 for Cantate Sunday is
one of the cantatas
composed on texts by the
Leipzig poetess
Christiane Mariane von
Ziegler with which Bach
concluded his second
annual cycle of cantatas
after he had abandoned
the annual cycle of
chorale cantatas at
Easter 1725. The text
contains two sayings by
Jesus which are taken
directly from the Sunday
gospel reading (John
16:5-15). The quotation
opening the cantata was
set by Bach as a bass
aria with solo oboe
d'amore; it breathes
tranquility and
assurance. The second
quotation, however, is
set as an extended choral
fugue in three sections;
it forms the center of
the cantata. The free
text surrounding the
biblical quotations is
divided into two arias in
which the emphasis is on
melodic lines; there is
only one single
recitative, the original
text of which was
substantially abridged by
Bach. A four-part chorale
concludes the cantata.
Score available
separately - see item
CA.3110800.