Danny Boy and Irish Eyes for Flute and Piano arranged by Jonathon Robbins. For f...(+)
Danny Boy and Irish Eyes
for Flute and Piano
arranged by Jonathon
Robbins. For flute solo
and piano accompaniment.
Solo with Accompaniment.
Ethnic. Score and solo
part. Text Language:
English. 12 pages.
Published by Santorella
Publications
Orchestra violin, piano SKU: CF.B3470 Composed by Julia Perry. Set of Sco...(+)
Orchestra violin, piano
SKU: CF.B3470
Composed by Julia Perry.
Set of Score and Parts.
26+13 pages. Duration 17
minutes. Carl Fischer
Music #B3470. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.B3470).
ISBN
9781491159460. UPC:
680160918058.
The
awardee of two Guggenheim
fellowships, Julia Perry
studied composition with
Luigi Dallapiccola and
Nadia Boulanger, and
conducted her works on a
tour throughout Europe
with the Vienna
Philharmonic and the BBC
Orchestra. She would
become one of the first
African-American female
composers to have an
orchestral work performed
by the New York
Philharmonic. Although
she had an auspicious and
promising career in her
early life, it was
tragically cut short by a
series of strokes leading
to partial paralysis and
eventually, her death, at
age 55 in
1979.Perry’s
catalog is widely varied,
featuring thirteen
symphonies, numerous
chamber and solo works,
pieces for band, choral
and vocal music, and four
operas. Her Violin
Concerto, completed in
1968, shows the influence
of Dallapiccola’s
teachings: sharp harmonic
dissonances organized
around specific pitch
centers, short repetitive
patterns that establish
significant musical
materials, and
contrapuntal textures.
Her fastidious
performance markings in
the solo violin part
indicate her profound
understanding of the
instrument. Angular,
muscled, and sparkling by
turns, this piece is a
sophisticated entry to
the serious violinist's
concert repertoire.There
is no evidence or
documentation that the
Violin Concerto was ever
premiered or performed
during her lifetime,
despite the fact that the
composer prepared a full
score, piano reduction
and orchestral parts.
Regrettably, this is the
case with the majority of
her works composed in the
final decade of her
life. What is
extraordinary about Julia
Perry’s musical
career was the
astonishing success she
attained in her early
years. In her youth she
studied piano, voice,
violin and cello. She
began to compose in her
teenage years, her first
publication being a
choral work in 1947 by
Carl Fischer. Her Stabat
Mater was published in
1951 and would become one
of her most often
performed pieces, with
performances in Europe
and the United States. In
1953 she was awarded a
Guggenheim fellowship to
study with the Italian
composer Luigi
Dallapiccola, first at
the Berkshire Music
Center in Tanglewood,
later in Florence, Italy.
During this time, she
also pursued studies with
Nadia Boulanger in Paris
and was awarded a second
Guggenheim fellowship.
She studied conducting at
this time, touring Europe
in 1957 to conduct her
own works with the Vienna
Philharmonic and the BBC
Orchestra. During her
European sojourns, she
learned and mastered
French, German and
Italian. She would become
one of the first
African-American female
composers to have an
orchestral work performed
by the New York
Philharmonic.Perryâ€
s circumstances would
change dramatically once
she reached forty years
of age, having returned
permanently to the United
States. At some point in
the spring of 1970, she
suffered the first of two
strokes that would
paralyze her right side
and confine her to a
wheelchair for the rest
of her life. Nonetheless,
she continued to compose
and to promote her works
with publishers and
conductors. A second
stroke contributed to her
death in 1979 at age 55.
She likely endured harsh
ethnic and gender
discrimination in the
course of her career, and
her later years would
witness a period of
extreme civil unrest.
These matters and the
significance of music in
her life are undoubtedly
what led her to say,
“Music has a great
role to play in
establishing the
brotherhood of
man.â€Perry’s
catalog is widely varied,
featuring thirteen
symphonies, numerous
chamber and solo works,
pieces for band, choral
and vocal music, and four
operas. Her Violin
Concerto, completed in
1968, is indicative of
the influence of
Dallapiccola’s
teachings: sharp harmonic
dissonances organized
around specific pitch
centers, short repetitive
patterns that establish
significant musical
materials, and
contrapuntal textures.
The work is a single
movement of 392 measures
organized around three
alternating tempos: Slow
(Å’ = 60), Moderate
(Å’ = 84) and Fast
(Å’ = 120). The
opening thirty-measure
cadenza for the solo
violin introduces most of
the thematic material for
the piece. The
orchestration commonly
features antiphonal
writing between
orchestral groups, for
example, strings
alternating with brass,
or strings alternating
with winds. The harp and
piano generally appear as
solo instruments, rather
than as members of the
orchestra. Her fastidious
performance markings in
the solo violin part
indicate her profound
understanding of the
instrument.There is no
evidence or documentation
that the Violin Concerto
was ever premiered or
performed during her
lifetime, despite the
fact that the composer
prepared a full score,
piano reduction and
orchestral parts.
Regrettably, this is the
case with the majority of
her works composed in the
final decade of her
life.
Violin and Piano - Grade 5 SKU: BT.EMBZ2870 Composed by Grigoras Dinicu. ...(+)
Violin and Piano - Grade
5
SKU: BT.EMBZ2870
Composed by Grigoras
Dinicu. Book Only.
Composed 1959. 12 pages.
Editio Musica Budapest
#EMBZ2870. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ2870).
Grigoras Ionica
Dinicu (April 3, 1889 -
March 28, 1949) was a
Romanian violin virtuoso
and composer of Roma
ethnicity. He is most
famous for his
often-played virtuoso
violin showpiece ''Hora
staccato'' (1906) and for
making popular the tune
Ciocarlia (skylark),
composed by his
grandfather Anghelus
Dinicu for ''nai'' (the
Romanian pan flute).
Composed
by Chinese Folk. Edited
by Todd Parrish. Arranged
by Chen Yi. Full score.
12 pages. Duration 5
minutes. Carl Fischer
Music #YAS226F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YAS226F).
ISBN
9781491163085. UPC:
680160921836. Key: D
major.
Chen
Yi’s original A
Set of Chinese Folk Songs
included ten songs, first
arranged for the vocal
ensemble Chanticleer to
perform with students in
the
“Singing-in-the-Sch
ools†programs in
the 1990's. Taken from a
wide range of geographic
regions in China, with
rich characteristics and
expressive contrast, the
set has been sung by many
choirs around the world
in the past thirty years.
Three songs from that
collection have been
thoughtfully arranged
into a three-movement
suite for intermediate
string orchestras,
bringing this beautiful
Chinese folk music to
even more young
musicians. The
celebratory Fengyang Song
is from Anhui province
which is popular in the
whole country. The
lyrical love song Flowing
Stream is from Yunnan
province in the
southwest, and the
passionate and vivid
Mayila is from the ethnic
group known as Kazakhs in
the northwest.
Composed by
Chinese Folk. Edited by
Todd Parrish. Arranged by
Chen Yi. Set of Score and
Parts. Duration 5
minutes. Carl Fischer
Music #YAS226. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YAS226).
ISBN
9781491162743. UPC:
680160921492. Key: D
major.
Chen
Yi’s original A
Set of Chinese Folk Songs
included ten songs, first
arranged for the vocal
ensemble Chanticleer to
perform with students in
the
“Singing-in-the-Sch
ools†programs in
the 1990's. Taken from a
wide range of geographic
regions in China, with
rich characteristics and
expressive contrast, the
set has been sung by many
choirs around the world
in the past thirty years.
Three songs from that
collection have been
thoughtfully arranged
into a three-movement
suite for intermediate
string orchestras,
bringing this beautiful
Chinese folk music to
even more young
musicians. The
celebratory Fengyang Song
is from Anhui province
which is popular in the
whole country. The
lyrical love song Flowing
Stream is from Yunnan
province in the
southwest, and the
passionate and vivid
Mayila is from the ethnic
group known as Kazakhs in
the northwest.
SATB choir with children's choir - Moderate SKU: LP.765762175501 Composed...(+)
SATB choir with
children's choir -
Moderate
SKU:
LP.765762175501
Composed by Dave Clark &
Henrietta E. Blair Lelia
N. Marris. Arranged by
Dave Williamson. Anthems.
Praise & Worship and
Sacred. Orchestration on
CD-ROM. Published by
Lillenas Publishing
Company
(LP.765762175501).
UPC:
765762175501.
Choir
s and congregations of
all shapes and sizes will
love the international
flavor and ethnic rhythms
of this energetic piece
for combined children's
and adult choirs. Easy
teachable melodies and
accessible vocal parts
make this a perfect
choice for less
experienced choirs or
those with limited
rehearsal time.
Infectious fun for all!
Instrumentation: Flute
Clarinet Horn 1 & 2
Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2 & 3
Trombone 1 & 2 Trombone 3
Percussion Rhythm Violin
1 & 2 Viola Cello/Bassoon
Substitute Instruments:
Keyboard String
Reduction; Alto Sax (sub
for Horn 1 & 2); Baritone
T.C. (sub for Trombone 1
& 2); Clarinet 3 (sub for
Viola); Bass Clarinet
(sub for
Cello/Bassoon).
Here is a
fresh choral for the
Festival of Lights. Lois
Brownsey and Marti Lantz
have teamed up once again
to produce an original
song for Hanukkah.
Starting slowly and
dramatically, Hanukkah
Dedication quickly moves
into a lively, dance-like
refrain. The text touches
on both the historical
and spiritual
significance of the
Hanukkah celebration. The
melody and accompaniment
have a folk quality. Add
the violin (part included
in the choral) for a
truly ethnic-sounding
performance.
Gypsy Fantasy Orchestre à Cordes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Grand Mesa Music
Composed by David Bobrowitz. Edited by J. Cameron Law. For string orchestra....(+)
Composed by David
Bobrowitz.
Edited by J. Cameron Law.
For
string orchestra. Grade
3.
Score and set of parts.
Duration 4 minutes.
Published
by Grand Mesa Music
String Orchestra string
orchestra (88555) with
optional 3rd violin/viola
TC (3) and percussion -
Grade 3.5
SKU:
KN.09859S
Composed by
Traditional. Arranged by
Betty Dardness. Solo or
Ensemble. Apex String
Orchestra. Kendor Music
Inc #09859S. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
(KN.09859S).
UPC:
822795098594.
This
exhilarating theme uses
strums, tremolos, and
pizzicato to imitate the
sounds of guitar and
mandolin that are
synonymous with gypsy
music. Tempos range from
slow at the start to very
fast at the end. The
success of this piece
depends on low strings
playing with energy and
bravado. Use of optional
tambourine will
definitely enhance the
ethnic flavor. Duration
ca. 6:30. Available in
SmartMusic.