(Words and Chords to Nearly 1200 Songs 9x12 Spiral Bound). Edited by Annie Patte...(+)
(Words and Chords to
Nearly 1200 Songs 9x12
Spiral Bound). Edited by
Annie Patterson and Peter
Blood. For Vocal. Vocal.
Softcover. 304 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(Words and Chords to Nearly 1200 Songs Spiral-Bound). Edited by Annie Patterson ...(+)
(Words and Chords to
Nearly 1200 Songs
Spiral-Bound). Edited by
Annie Patterson and Peter
Blood. For Vocal. Vocal.
Softcover. 304 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(C Edition) For voice and C instrument. Format: fakebook. With vocal melody, lyr...(+)
(C Edition) For voice and
C instrument. Format:
fakebook. With vocal
melody, lyrics and chord
names. Series: Hal
Leonard Fake Books. 856
pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by Hal Leonard.
Chamber Music Trombone, Piano SKU: PR.114414450 Man vs. Machine. C...(+)
Chamber Music Trombone,
Piano
SKU:
PR.114414450
Man
vs. Machine. Composed
by Adolphus Hailstork.
Sws. Folk. Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation. Composed 2009.
24+8 pages. Duration 12
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-41445.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114414450).
ISBN
9781598064087. UPC:
680160597635. 9x12
inches.
Inspired by
the tale of a legendary
folk hero, Adolphus
Hailstork’s
tour-de-force for
trombone and piano is a
riveting portrayal of the
steely strength and
stamina of John Henry, a
former slave who helped
build the American
railroads and ultimately
outperformed a steam
engine. This composition
uses quotes from the
spiritual Every Time I
Feel the Spirit and the
folk song The Ballad of
John Henry. For advanced
players. Duration:
13’_______________
_________________________
__Text on the scanned
back cover:JOHN HENRY'S
BIG(MAN vs. MACHINE)FOR
TROMBONE AND
PIANOInspired by the tale
of the legendary hero,
Adolphus
Hailstork’s
tour-de-force for
trombone and piano is a
riveting portrayal of the
steely strength and
stamina of John Henry, a
former slave who helped
build the American
railroads and ultimately
outperformed a steam
engine. PROGRAM NOTES
by the ComposerJohn Henry
was born a slave in the
1840’s or
1850’s. It is
important to remember
that no one knows for
sure if John Henry
existed or is a tall tale
created by writers. That
is one of the things that
makes the legend so
intriguing.According to
the legend, he grew to
stand 6 feet tall, 200
pounds – a giant
in that day.Though the
story of John Henry
sounds like the
quintessential tall tale,
it is certainly based, at
least in part, on
historical circumstance.
There are disputes as to
where the legend
originates. Some place
John Henry in West
Virginia, while recent
research suggests
Alabama. Still, all share
a similar back-story.In
order to construct the
railroads, companies
hired thousands of men to
smooth out terrain and
cut through obstacles
that stood in the way of
the proposed tracks. One
such chore that figures
heavily into some of the
earliest John Henry
ballads is the blasting
of the Big Bend Tunnel,
more than a mile straight
through a mountain in
West
Virginia.Steel-drivinââ‚
¬â„¢ men like John Henry
used large hammers and
stakes to pound holes
into the rock, which were
were then filled with
explosives that would
blast a cavity deeper and
deeper into the mountain.
In the folk ballads, the
central event took place
under such conditions.
Eager to reduce costs and
speed up progress, some
tunnel engineers were
using steam drills to
power their way into the
rock. According to the
great American tall
tales, on hearing of the
machine, John Henry
challenged the steam
drill to a contest. He
won, but died of
exhaustion, his life cut
short by his own
superhuman effort.This
composition uses quotes
from the spiritual Every
Time I Feel the Spirit
and the folk song The
Ballad of John Henry.JOHN
HENRY’S BIG was
composed for trombonist
David Jackson.
Trombone choir, tubas and drum set SKU: P2.80051 Composed by Jonathan Han...(+)
Trombone choir, tubas and
drum set
SKU:
P2.80051
Composed by
Jonathan Hansen. Chamber
music, 20th century.
Published by Potenza
Music (P2.80051).
I wrote this
piece for Sergio
Carolino's group Mr. SC
and the Wildbones Gang as
one of the many new
pieces being written for
the group about myths and
legends, and decided to
base it upon the legend
of John Henry, the
American folk-hero.
Having been moved by this
story at multiple stages
in life, I have
understood it variously
as an ode to the power of
human determination, a
cautionary tale about
clinging too desperately
to a particular practice
in a constantly evolving
world, and an allegorical
demonstration of the
prices and benefits of
ambition. It was by this
last reading that I was
particularly inspired in
the composition of the
piece. The program of the
piece abstractly follows
John Henry's portent
birth, the state of his
occupation, the machine's
challenge against his
livelihood, his race
against said machine, and
his victory, which
ultimately leads to his
death. I feel that
trombones, bass
trombones, tubas, and
drums, are uniquely
suited for playing a
piece based on this
material, given both the
kinetic power and mental
imagery of the legend,
and so I tried to bring
out these qualities
throughout the piece. I
drew idiomatically upon
African American musical
traditions (since the
story itself has African
American origins), and
melodically upon a
traditional John Henry
folk song.
(58 Songs, complete lyrics, chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams) Performed b...(+)
(58 Songs, complete
lyrics, chord symbols and
guitar chord diagrams)
Performed by Johnny Cash.
Guitar chord songbook for
guitar and voice. 144
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard.
Grade 1 SKU: AP.98-RWS221100 (The Legend Of John Henry). Composed ...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
AP.98-RWS221100
(The Legend Of John
Henry). Composed by
Earp. Young Concert Band.
Score and set of parts.
Composed 2022. RWS Music
Company #RWS-2211-00.
Published by RWS Music
Company
(AP.98-RWS221100).
Man Against
Machine, inspired by the
folk tale of John Henry,
offers an opportunity for
your students to practice
musical storytelling.
This legendary story is
an opportunity for SEL
(social emotional
learning) in your
classroom as you discuss
grit and work ethic with
your students. The
educational possibilities
are endless with this
well written and crafted
composition for the young
band!
Man Against Machine Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant RWS Music Company
Grade 1 SKU: CL.RWS-2211-01 (The Legend Of John Henry). Composed b...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
CL.RWS-2211-01
(The Legend Of John
Henry). Composed by
Earp. Young Concert Band.
Extra full score.
Composed 2022. RWS Music
Company #RWS-2211-01.
Published by RWS Music
Company (CL.RWS-2211-01).
Man Against
Machine, inspired by the
folk tale of John Henry,
offers an opportunity for
your students to practice
musical storytelling.
This legendary story is
an opportunity for SEL
(social emotional
learning) in your
classroom as you discuss
grit and work ethic with
your students. The
educational possibilities
are endless with this
well written and crafted
composition for the young
band!
Featuring Son House, Fred McDowell, Mance Lipscomb, Johnny Shines, Furry Lewis, ...(+)
Featuring Son House, Fred
McDowell, Mance Lipscomb,
Johnny Shines, Furry
Lewis, and Jesse Fuller.
For Guitar
(Slide/Bottleneck).
Concert/Documentary.
Vestapol. Blues. DVD.
Size 5.25x7.50. Duration
58 minutes. Published by
Grossman's Guitar
Workshop.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.1402-06-010-MS Composed by Hal Da...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.1402-06-010-MS
Composed by Hal David,
Henry Mancini, and Johnny
Mercer. Arranged by
Toshio Mashima. New
Sounds for Concert Band.
TV-Film-Musical-Show. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2006. 32 pages. Music
Sales #1402-06-010 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1402-06-010-MS).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Henry Mancini
(1924-1994) is part of
the essential history of
soundtrack composition.
His forty year career was
a crowning success
rewarded by four Oscars
and his melodies are
still considered
timeless. Enter into the
hollywood magic with this
fabulous arrangement!
Vijf
legendarische
melodieën van de
meesterlijke
filmmuziekcomponist Henry
Mancini in een medley van
Toshio Mashima. Met de
stukken Baby Elephant
Walk, Sunflower, Moon
River, Two for the
Road en The Pink
Panther Themebrengt u
een stukje
filmgeschiedenis in uw
volgende
concert.
Fünf
legendäre Melodien des
großen
Filmmusikkomponisten
Henry Mancini in einem
Medley von Toshio
Mashima. Film ab für
Ihr Blasorchester!
Guitar - Intermediate SKU: MB.31060M Perfect binding. Jazz. Book and onli...(+)
Guitar - Intermediate
SKU: MB.31060M
Perfect binding. Jazz.
Book and online audio.
180 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#31060M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.31060M).
ISBN
9781513468051. 8.75x11.75
inches.
As aspiring
fingerpicking guitarists
started expanding their
horizons from folk,
blues, and ragtime in the
1970s, it was only
logical to look towards
early jazz tunes as a
vast source for new
possibilities. For one
thing, they could follow
the same evolutionary
path from ragtime to jazz
that had been taken by
pianists such as Jelly
Roll Morton and Harlem
stride players like James
P. Johnson and Fats
Waller. These musicians
all composed in a variety
of styles, but their most
ambitious piano solos
expanded on the classic
ragtime format developed
by the likes of Scott
Joplin, James Scott, and
Joseph Lamb, using
several strains that
usually changed keys at
least once. Morton, the
self-proclaimed inventor
of jazz, would record
versions of tunes like
King Porter
Stomp and The
Original Jelly Roll
Blues that are
similar to straight
ragtime performances, and
others where there is
lots of room left for
embellishment and jazz
improvisation.
The present
collection is a bonanza
for guitarists who want
to tackle advanced
arrangements along the
lines of ragtime but
featuring jazz age
harmonies from the
playing of Jelly Roll
Morton, Louis Armstrong,
Bix Beiderbecke, WC
Handy, the Original
Dixieland Jazz Band and
other early jazz legends.
The 32 arrangements
included are by a wide
assortment of guitarists
including Ernie Hawkins,
Pat Donohue, Lasse
Johansson, Duck Baker,
Ton Van Bergeyk, Sandy
Shalk, Steve McWilliam,
and Dorian Henry.
Titles
include: Oh, You
Beautiful Doll,
I’ve Got The
Blues, High Society, St.
Louis Blues, Davenport
Blues, Poor Butterfly,
Dixie Jass Band One-Step,
Memphis Blues, Big Foot
Ham, Grandpa’s
Spells, The Original
Jelly Roll Blues,
Midnight Mama, Milenberg
Joys, Fizz Water, Back
Home in Indiana, Sweet
Georgia Brown, Red Wing
(An Indian Intermezzo),
There’ll Be Some
Changes Made, Way Down
Yonder In New Orleans,
Charleston, Where The
Morning Glories Grow,
Limehouse Blues, Susie
(of the Islands), I Need
Some Pettin’,
Weather Bird, Cornet Chop
Suey, Kansas City Stomps,
King Porter Stomp,
Jubilee Stomp, Take It
Easy, If I Had You,
Moonlight
Serenade
Compiled by Peter Wernick. For voice and guitar (or banjo). Format: fake book (s...(+)
Compiled by Peter
Wernick. For voice and
guitar (or banjo).
Format: fake book
(simplified 3 string
guitar tablature). With
vocal melody (simplified
3 string guitar
tablature), lyrics, chord
names, performance notes,
introductory text and
black
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.1402-06-140-MS Composed by Hal Da...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.1402-06-140-MS
Composed by Hal David,
Henry Mancini, and Johnny
Mercer. Arranged by
Toshio Mashima. New
Sounds for Concert Band.
TV-Film-Musical-Show.
Score Only. Composed
2006. 32 pages. Music
Sales #1402-06-140 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1402-06-140-MS).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Henry Mancini
(1924-1994) is part of
the essential history of
soundtrack composition.
His forty year career was
a crowning success
rewarded by four Oscars
and his melodies are
still considered
timeless. Enter into the
hollywood magic with this
fabulous arrangement!
Fünf
legendäre Melodien des
großen
Filmmusikkomponisten
Henry Mancini in einem
Medley von Toshio
Mashima. Film ab für
Ihr Blasorchester!