For
SATB Choir and String
Quartet Vocal Score.
Composed by Gregory
Spears. Choral Large
Works. Choral, Classical.
Softcover. Schott Music
#ED30292-1. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49046182).
ISBN
9781540050281. UPC:
888680931278.
8.5x11.0x0.265
inches.
The Tower
and the Garden is a
setting of three poems
for choir and string
quartet. The texts
juxtapose the dangers of
technological hubris (the
tower) and the need for a
place of refuge (the
garden) in a world
threatened by war and
ecological disaster. Each
text suggest ways in
which Catholic thought
and imagery might
challenge the status quo.
The first text, poem 80
from the collection
“Cables to the
Ace,†was written
by Trappist monk and
social activist Thomas
Merton. It is an
eschatological meditation
on the garden of
Gethsemane, where
Christ's disciples slept
on the eve of his
crucifixion. Merton
compares their slumber to
societyÂ’s
indifference to the
destruction of our
natural world by
potentially dangerous new
technologies and war. The
second text was written
by poet and Catholic
activist Denise Levertov.
It is a meditation on the
Tower of Babel and the
tendencyfor technology in
the information and
nuclear age to serve only
its own growth and to
potentially destroy our
lives in the bargain. The
third poem, written by
Keith Garebian, is an
homage to queer filmmaker
Derek Jarman and his
cottage garden at
Dungeness on the English
coast. Situated
precariously between a
towering nuclear power
plant and the sea, the
garden was JarmanÂ’s
austere refuge during the
final months of his
struggle with AIDS. While
an atheist and highly
critical of the church,
Derek Jarman was
intrigued bythe role
religious and
hagiographic narratives
could play in his filmic
indictments of
Thatcher-era Britain.
This is most notable
inhis film The Garden,
which was shot on
location in Dungeness.
Gregory Spears.
Piano - Beginning SKU: MB.94270M Composed by Robin Jarman. Piano and Keyb...(+)
Piano - Beginning
SKU:
MB.94270M
Composed by
Robin Jarman. Piano and
Keyboard, Squareback
saddle stitch,
Saddle-stitched. You Can
Teach Yourself.
Contemporary, Method.
Book and online
audio/video. 56 pages.
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
#94270M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.94270M).
ISBN
9780786692866. 8.75 x
11.75
inches.
Developed
by Robin Jarman to enable
anyone to accompany songs
on the piano without
music, change key when a
song is pitched too low
or too high, and provide
accompaniment when only
the melody and chord
symbols are given. It is
ideal for teachers,
students, parents, and
members of the community
who would like to
accompany sing-alongs.
The book does assume that
the student can sing in
tune, can read simple
rhythm and notation, is
familiar with the treble
and bass clefs and the
piano keyboard, and has a
sense of humor and a
desire to learn. Includes
access to online audio
and video recordings that
walk you through the
exercises, providing
additional instruction
and help.
( Dem Andenken Eines Engels ). By Alban Berg (1885-1935). Edited by Douglas Jarm...(+)
( Dem Andenken Eines
Engels ). By Alban Berg
(1885-1935). Edited by
Douglas Jarman. For
Violin, Orchestra. Neue
Studienpartitur-Reihe.
Study score. Composed
1935
Orchestra; Violin (Study Score) SKU: HL.49046240 Violin and Orchestra ...(+)
Orchestra; Violin (Study
Score)
SKU:
HL.49046240
Violin
and Orchestra Study
Score. Composed by
Alban Berg. Edited by
Douglas Jarman. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Sheet music. Study
Score. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 1935.
92 pages. Duration 1740
seconds. Eulenburg
Edition #ETP1906.
Published by Eulenburg
Edition (HL.49046240).
ISBN 9783795714536.
UPC: 888680964696.
6.0x9.0x0.237
inches.
The violin
concerto from 1935 is
probably the best-known
and most frequently
performed instrumental
work by Alban Berg.
Written on behalf of the
violinist Louis Krasner,
it is his last completed
composition. Krasner
played the solo part at
the world premiere at the
Palau de la Música
Catalana in Barcelona on
19 April 1936 after
Berg's death. The concert
is dedicated to
“The Memory of an
Angel.†Berg
processed the death of
18-year-old Manon
Gropius, who had
contracted polio, and his
daughter Alma
Mahler-Werfel's marriage
to architect Walter
Gropius. His intention
was “to translate
the traits of the young
girl into musical
charactersâ€. With
more than 1,200 titles
from orchestral and
choral literature,
chamber music and music
theater, Edition
Eulenburg is the largest
score series in the
world. It covers a large
part of music history
from the baroque to
classical modernism and
looks back on a long
tradition.
Composed by Thomas Jarman
LYNGHAM. Arranged by Anna
Laura Page. General, All
Saints, Hymn Arrangement,
Christ the King. Octavo.
Celebrating Grace
#810135. Published by
Celebrating Grace
(CB.810135).
UPC:
810008344026. 6.75 x 10.5
inches.
The
traditional Charles
Wesley text is combined
with the joyful and
buoyant tune, LYNGHAM, to
create a rousing anthem
of praise in this
arrangement by Anna Laura
Page. Commissioned to
honor long-time organist
and editor, Sharron Lyon,
this setting is full of
life and energy. A regal
first stanza is followed
by a more legato
treatment in the second
stanza. The third stanza,
set in relative minor,
beautifully paints the
text. A key change
provides lift and energy,
and the regal style of
the first stanza returns
with a triumphant ending.
Available separately:
Part for Handbells (3-5
octaves); Score and parts
for Bb Trumpets 1 & 2,
Trombones 1 & 2, Horn in
F (sub. for Tbn. 1),
Tuba, Percussion,
Timpani, and Organ.
(After The Text Of Alban Berg). By Alban Berg (1885-1935). Edited by Douglas Jar...(+)
(After The Text Of Alban
Berg). By Alban Berg
(1885-1935). Edited by
Douglas Jarman. For Solo
Violin, Orchestra. This
edition: Critical
Complete Edition.
Hardcover. 83 pages.
Duration 23 minutes.
Published by Universal
Edition
SATB Choir SKU: BT.HU-2714-250 Composed by Gottfried August Homilius. Arr...(+)
SATB Choir
SKU:
BT.HU-2714-250
Composed by Gottfried
August Homilius. Arranged
by Douglas Jarman and
Jack Pilgrim.
Harmonia-Mixed Choir.
Choral Score. Harmonia
#HU 2714-250. Published
by Harmonia
(BT.HU-2714-250).