| Appalachian Winter Shawnee Press
Choral (digital production kit) SKU: HL.35028867 Composed by Joseph M. Ma...(+)
Choral (digital
production kit) SKU:
HL.35028867 Composed
by Joseph M. Martin.
Harold Flammer Christmas.
Advent, Cantata,
Christmas. Published by
Shawnee Press
(HL.35028867). UPC:
884088888633. 5.25x7.5
inches. From the
composer of Festival
of Carols and The
Winter Rose comes a
cantata that celebrates
the legacy of early
American carols and
hymnody. Composed in the
spirit of folk music, the
cantata combines
traditional sounds with
more rustic elements
creating a blend that is
fresh and pleasing.
Popular American carols
like Away In a
Manger and O
Little Town of
Bethlehem dance with
traditional spirituals
such as Children, Go
Where I Send Thee and
Go, Tell It on the
Mountain. Sacred Harp
tunes are re-tooled for
Advent and stand
alongside new versions of
Shaker hymns and
Appalachian melodies.
Thoughtful narration
weaves the movements
together in a meaningful
tapestry of song and
Scripture. Two orchestral
options are available
allowing maximum
flexibility in
performance. A full line
of support products is
also available. Available
separately: SATB, CD-ROM
Full Orchestration (Score
& Parts for Flute 1 & 2,
alto recorder,
Oboe/English Horn,
Clarinet 1 & 2, Bassoon,
Horn 1 & 2, Trumpet 1-3,
Trombone 1 & 2, Bass
Trombone/Tuba, Timpani,
Percussion, Acoustic
Guitar, Banjo, Harp,
Piano, Synth, Solo
fiddle, Violin 1 & 2,
Viola, Cello, Double
Bass), Printed Full
Orchestration,
Appalachian Consort
Orchestration (Score &
parts for Flute, Violin,
Cello, Mandolin, Guitar,
Percussion and Piano),
StudioTrax CD
(accompaniment only),
SplitTrax CD, Listening
CD, 10-Pack Listening
CDs, Preview Pack
(Book/CD combo),
RehearsalTrax CDs (part
predominant,
reproducible), Digital
Resource Kit (PowerPoint,
Choir Devotionals,
Poster, Program, Flyers,
Children's Program PDFs).
Duration: approx. 40
min. $64.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Essential Technique - Eb Alto Clarinet Clarinette Hal Leonard
Intermediate to Advanced Studies (Book 3 level). Essential Elements Band Method....(+)
Intermediate to Advanced
Studies (Book 3 level).
Essential Elements Band
Method. Size 9x12 inches.
48 pages. Published by
Hal Leonard.
$6.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| For the Mystic Harmony [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Bongos, Castanets, Celesta,...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon 1, Bassoon
2, Bongos, Castanets,
Celesta, Clarinet,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Contrabass
Clarinet, Contrabassoon,
English Horn, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute 1,
Flute 2, Horn 1, Horn 2,
Horn 3 and more. SKU:
PR.16500100F Hymns
for Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Sws. Full score. 48
pages. Duration 10
minutes, 41 seconds.
Theodore Presser Company
#165-00100F. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.16500100F). ISBN
9781491114421. UPC:
680160669783. 9 x 12
inches. Commissione
d for a consortium of
high school and college
bands in the north Dallas
region, FOR THEMYSTIC
HARMONY is a 10-minute
inspirational work in
homage to Norwood and
Elizabeth Dixon,patrons
of the Fort Worth
Symphony and the Van
Cliburn Competition.
Welcher draws melodic
flavorfrom five American
hymns, spirituals, and
folk tunes of the 19th
century. The last of
these sources toappear is
the hymn tune For the
Beauty of the Earth,
whose third stanza is the
quatrain: “For the
joy of earand eye, For
the heart and
mind’s delight,
For the mystic harmony,
Linking sense to sound
and sight,â€giving
rise to the work’s
title. This work,
commissioned for a
consortium of high school
bands in the north Dallas
area, is my fifteenth
maturework for wind
ensemble (not counting
transcriptions). When I
asked Todd Dixon, the
band director
whospearheaded this
project, what kind of a
work he most wanted, he
first said
“something
that’s basically
slow,†butwanted to
leave the details to me.
During a long subsequent
conversation, he
mentioned that his
grandparents,Norwood and
Elizabeth Dixon, were
prime supporters of the
Fort Worth Symphony,
going so far as to
purchase anumber of high
quality instruments for
that orchestra. This
intrigued me, so I asked
more about his
grandparentsand was
provided an 80-page
biographical sketch.
Reading that article,
including a long section
about theirdevotion to
supporting a young man
through the rigors of the
Van Cliburn International
Piano Competition fora
number of years, moved me
very much. Norwood and
Elizabeth Dixon
weren’t just
supporters of the arts;
theywere passionate
lovers of music and
musicians. I determined
to make this work a
testament to that love,
and tothe religious faith
that sustained them both.
The idea of using extant
hymns was also suggested
by Todd Dixon,and this
10-minute work is the
result.I have employed
existing melodies in
several works, delving
into certain kinds of
religious music more than
a fewtimes. In seeking
new sounds, new ways of
harmonizing old tunes,
and the contrapuntal
overlaying of one
tunewith another, I was
able to make works like
ZION (using 19th-century
Revivalist hymns) and
LABORING SONGS(using
Shaker melodies) reflect
the spirit of the
composers who created
these melodies, without
sounding likepastiches or
medleys. I determined to
do the same with this new
work, with the added
problem of
employingmelodies that
were more familiar. I
chose five tunes from the
19th century: hymns,
spirituals, and
folk-tunes.Some of these
are known by differing
titles, but they all
appear in hymnals of
various Christian
denominations(with
various titles and
texts). My idea was to
employ the tunes without
altering their notes,
instead using aconstantly
modulating sense of
harmony —
sometimes leading to
polytonal harmonizations
of what are
normallysimple four-chord
hymns.The work begins and
ends with a repeated
chime on the note C: a
reminder of steeples,
white clapboard
churchesin the country,
and small church organs.
Beginning with a
Mixolydian folk tune of
Caribbean origin
presentedtwice with
layered entrances, the
work starts with a
feeling of mystery and
gentle sorrow. It
proceeds, after along
transition, into a second
hymn that is sometimes
connected to the sea
(hence the sensation of
water andwaves throughout
it). This tune, by John
B. Dykes (1823-1876), is
a bit more chromatic and
“shifty†than
mosthymn-tunes, so I
chose to play with the
constant sensation of
modulation even more than
the original does. Atthe
climax, the familiar
spiritual “Were you
there?†takes over,
with a double-time
polytonal feeling
propelling itforward at
“Sometimes it
causes me to
tremble.â€Trumpets
in counterpoint raise the
temperature, and the
tempo as well, leading
the music into a third
tune (ofunknown
provenance, though it
appears with different
texts in various hymnals)
that is presented in a
sprightlymanner. Bassoons
introduce the melody, but
it is quickly taken up by
other instruments over
three
“verses,â€cons
tantly growing in
orchestration and volume.
A mysterious second tune,
unrelated to this one,
interrupts it inall three
verses, sending the
melody into unknown
regions.The final melody
is “For the Beauty
of the Earth.†This
tune by Conrad Kocher
(1786-1872) is commonly
sung atThanksgiving
— the perfect
choice to end this work
celebrating two people
known for their
generosity.Keeping the
sense of constant
modulation that has been
present throughout, I
chose to present this
hymn in threegrowing
verses, but with a twist:
every four bars, the
“key†of the
hymn seems to shift
— until the
“Lord of all,
toThee we praiseâ€
melody bursts out in a
surprising compound
meter. This, as it turns
out, was the
“mystery
tuneâ€heard earlier
in the piece. After an
Ivesian, almost polytonal
climax, the Coda begins
over a long B( pedal. At
first,it seems to be a
restatement of the first
two phrases of “For
the Beauty†with
long spaces between them,
but it soonchanges to a
series of
“Amenâ€
cadences, widely
separated by range and
color. These, too, do not
conform to anykey, but
instead overlay each
other in ways that are
unpredictable but
strangely comforting.The
third verse of “For
the Beauty of the
Earth†contains
this quatrain:“For
the joy of ear and eye,
–For the heart and
mind’s delightFor
the mystic harmonyLinking
sense to sound and
sightâ€and it was
from this poetry that I
drew the title for the
present work. It is my
hope that audiences and
performerswill find
within it a sense of
grace: more than a little
familiar, but also quite
new and unexpected. $25.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Rainbow in the Clouds Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Euphoniu...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion,
Suspended Cymbal,
Timpani, Triangle,
Trombone 1, Trombone 2,
Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2 and
more. - Grade 3 SKU:
CF.CPS224 Composed by
Carol Brittin Chambers.
Concert Band (CPS). Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
8+2+4+8+8+2+2+2+2+2+2+4+4
+4+2+2+3+3+3+4+1+1+1+1+3+
12+2 pages. Duration 3
minutes, 11 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CPS224.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CPS224).
ISBN 9781491152508.
UPC:
680160910007. Rainb
ow in the Clouds is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the 19th century,
entitled God Put a
Rainbow in the
Clouds. Composer
Carol Brittin Chambers
was inspired by poetic
Maya Angelou to create of
setting of this beautiful
song. It is lush and
beautiful throughout and
will highlight the
musicianship of your
students. This would
serve as a welcome change
of pace piece on your
program for concert or
contest. Rainbow in
the Clouds was
commissioned by the
Pflugerville Middle
School Wind Ensemble in
Pflugerville, Texas,
directed by Shauna
Satrom. The piece
premiered in May 2017, in
memory and celebration of
Luis Ham, who was an
Assistant Principal at
Pflugerville Middle
School.This piece is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the nineteenth
century, entitled God Put
a Rainbow in the Clouds.
The first time I heard
reference to this song
was in a Maya Angelou
video, in which she sings
a portion of it:
“When it looked
like the sun
wouldn’t shine
anymore, Oh, God put a
rainbow in the
clouds.†In the
video, Dr. Angelou honors
those who have
demonstrated kindness to
her in the past, and she
suggests that we all try
to be a blessing to
others. The Pflugerville
community believed that
Mr. Ham, with his
positive outlook, was
definitely a
“rainbow in the
clouds†for other
people.The piece begins
with a full ensemble
introduction, followed by
a woodwind treatment of
the first verse with a
fairly reserved tempo and
straight eighth-note
rhythm. When brass pick
up the melody on the
second phrase, we start
to hear the song more
like the original
spiritual, with
dotted-eighth, sixteenth
rhythms. The middle
section of the piece at
m. 22 begins to move at a
slightly quicker tempo,
and the mood becomes
lighter. This section
becomes a
call-and-response between
a euphonium solo and
upper woodwinds. The
final section of the
piece involves everyone
playing together joyously
and full, eventually
winding down with two
more solo statements in
flute and euphonium.Note
to the Conductor:Use this
piece to introduce or
reinforce the following
musical concepts:Lyrical,
expressive playing varied
stylesSolo
responsibilitiesKey
changes, tempo
changes. $95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Rainbow in the Clouds Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Euphoniu...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion,
Suspended Cymbal,
Timpani, Triangle,
Trombone 1, Trombone 2,
Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2 and
more. - Grade 3 SKU:
CF.CPS224F Composed
by Carol Brittin
Chambers. Concert Band
(CPS). Full score. With
Standard notation. 12
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#CPS224F. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS224F). ISBN
9781491153185. UPC:
680160910687. Rainb
ow in the Clouds is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the 19th century,
entitled God Put a
Rainbow in the
Clouds. Composer
Carol Brittin Chambers
was inspired by poetic
Maya Angelou to create of
setting of this beautiful
song. It is lush and
beautiful throughout and
will highlight the
musicianship of your
students. This would
serve as a welcome change
of pace piece on your
program for concert or
contest. Rainbow in
the Clouds was
commissioned by the
Pflugerville Middle
School Wind Ensemble in
Pflugerville, Texas,
directed by Shauna
Satrom. The piece
premiered in May 2017, in
memory and celebration of
Luis Ham, who was an
Assistant Principal at
Pflugerville Middle
School.This piece is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the nineteenth
century, entitled God Put
a Rainbow in the Clouds.
The first time I heard
reference to this song
was in a Maya Angelou
video, in which she sings
a portion of it:
“When it looked
like the sun
wouldn’t shine
anymore, Oh, God put a
rainbow in the
clouds.†In the
video, Dr. Angelou honors
those who have
demonstrated kindness to
her in the past, and she
suggests that we all try
to be a blessing to
others. The Pflugerville
community believed that
Mr. Ham, with his
positive outlook, was
definitely a
“rainbow in the
clouds†for other
people.The piece begins
with a full ensemble
introduction, followed by
a woodwind treatment of
the first verse with a
fairly reserved tempo and
straight eighth-note
rhythm. When brass pick
up the melody on the
second phrase, we start
to hear the song more
like the original
spiritual, with
dotted-eighth, sixteenth
rhythms. The middle
section of the piece at
m. 22 begins to move at a
slightly quicker tempo,
and the mood becomes
lighter. This section
becomes a
call-and-response between
a euphonium solo and
upper woodwinds. The
final section of the
piece involves everyone
playing together joyously
and full, eventually
winding down with two
more solo statements in
flute and euphonium.Note
to the Conductor:Use this
piece to introduce or
reinforce the following
musical concepts:Lyrical,
expressive playing varied
stylesSolo
responsibilitiesKey
changes, tempo
changes. $14.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Amazing Grace Chorale SATB SATB [Octavo] Hope Publishing Company
Arranged by Jack Schrader. For Choir. (Satb). American Folk Tune, Blues/Gospel,...(+)
Arranged by Jack
Schrader. For Choir.
(Satb). American Folk
Tune, Blues/Gospel,
Celebration, Eternal
Life, Grace, Guidance,
Blues-Gospel-Spirituals
and Sacred. Print Music
Single (SATB). Published
by Hope Publishing
Company.
(3)$2.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 business days | | |
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