Glen Crossing Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Alfred Publishing
By Todd Stalter. Concert Band. Concert Band; Part(s); Score. Challenger Band Ser...(+)
By Todd Stalter. Concert
Band. Concert Band;
Part(s); Score.
Challenger Band Series.
Form: Overture. Grade
1.5. 120 pages. Published
by Alfred Music
Publishing
By Mel Bay. For Guitar (All). Method. Modern Guitar Method. All Styles. Level: B...(+)
By Mel Bay. For Guitar
(All). Method. Modern
Guitar Method. All
Styles. Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book/CD Set. Size
8.75x11.75. 88 pages.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc.
An Opera in 4 Acts. Composed by Robert Ward. Full Length Opera. 20th Century and...(+)
An Opera in 4 Acts.
Composed by Robert Ward.
Full Length Opera. 20th
Century and Opera. Vocal
score. With translations
and plot synopsis. 288
pages. Galaxy Music
Corporation #7.0028.
Published by Galaxy Music
Corporation
Choir (SATB choir) SKU: AP.48899 Arranged by Mark Burrows. Performance Mu...(+)
Choir (SATB choir)
SKU: AP.48899
Arranged by Mark Burrows.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Folk; Peace/Brotherhood;
Sacred; Traditional.
Choral Octavo. 12 pages.
Alfred Music #00-48899.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48899).
UPC:
038081562230. English.
Traditional Shaker
Song.
This creative
arrangement of the
well-known Shaker song
passes the traditional
tune to every voice part,
using the others to
support the buoyant
melody. Scored for a
mixed choir with congas,
claves, and maracas,
Mark's setting opens with
a bit of suspense that
soon breaks into a bright
a cappella feature. Some
rhythmic augmentation
provides a warm center
before returning to the
vibrant feel. Fans will
note a few additional
lyrics that celebrate the
gift to be loving, light,
hopeful, and true. A
final flourish fans out
from the only unison
measure into a resounding
G major chord.
About Alfred
Choral
Designs
Th
e Alfred Choral Designs
Series provides student
and adult choirs with a
variety of secular choral
music that is useful,
practical, educationally
appropriate, and a
pleasure to sing. To that
end, the Choral Designs
series features original
works, folk song
settings, spiritual
arrangements, choral
masterworks, and holiday
selections suitable for
use in concerts,
festivals, and
contests.
Jazz Ensemble 2 Alto
saxophones, 2 Tenor
saxophones, 3 trumpet, 2
trombonne, piano, guitar,
double bass, Dr
SKU:
PE.EP68488A
Composed
by Jelly Roll Morton.
Jazz Ensembles. Edition
Peters. Part(s). 60
pages. Edition Peters
#98-EP68488A. Published
by Edition Peters
(PE.EP68488A).
ISBN
9790300758909.
English.
At the
end of 1938, Jelly Roll
Morton (1890-1941)
returned to New York from
his years in Washington,
D.C. Recent publicity had
made a comeback seem
possible, and he hoped to
recapture the prominent
place in the jazz world
that he had held in the
1920s. Still well known,
though mainly as a New
Orleans music pioneer, he
understood that in order
to be taken seriously as
a contemporary artist, he
needed to form a big band
like those of his
competition, such as Duke
Ellington, Count Basie,
Benny Goodman, and Tommy
and Jimmy Dorsey. In the
1920s Morton's recordings
and tours featured a
ten-piece band following
the first-generation
big-band format. But in
the late 1930s, larger
groups were popular, so
Morton assembled a
conventional '30s band
consisting of four
saxophones, six brass,
and four rhythm. The band
was to open at the Golden
Gate Ballroom in Harlem
on April 17th, 1939, but
on opening night Morton
collapsed before going
onstage. During his
recuperation from the
asthma and heart problems
that dogged him, the band
broke up, never to
reassemble. Only six
items written for that
band's instrumentation
are known to exist:
Morton's arrangements of
his own compositions --
Finger Breaker, GanJam,
Good Old New York, Mister
Joe, and Stop and Go --
and an arrangement,
Mamies' Blues, by another
artist. -- James Dapogny
(Editor)
As an
editor, Dapogny shows his
customary sound musical
scholarship and deep
knowledge of Morton's
style....The publishers
are to be congratulated
for bringing this
fascinating work into the
public domain, which
throws a totally new
light on 'Mister Jelly
Lord.' Who knows what he
would have achieved had
he lived beyond his
alleged 51 years?
--Martin Litton, for JUST
JAZZ (Feb 2011)
Jazz Ensemble 2 Alto
saxophones, 2 Tenor
saxophones, 3 trumpet, 2
trombonne, piano, guitar,
double bass, Dr
SKU:
PE.EP68488
Composed
by Jelly Roll Morton.
Jazz Ensembles. Edition
Peters. Score. 36 pages.
Edition Peters
#98-EP68488. Published by
Edition Peters
(PE.EP68488).
ISBN
9790300758893.
English.
At the
end of 1938, Jelly Roll
Morton (1890-1941)
returned to New York from
his years in Washington,
D.C. Recent publicity had
made a comeback seem
possible, and he hoped to
recapture the prominent
place in the jazz world
that he had held in the
1920s. Still well known,
though mainly as a New
Orleans music pioneer, he
understood that in order
to be taken seriously as
a contemporary artist, he
needed to form a big band
like those of his
competition, such as Duke
Ellington, Count Basie,
Benny Goodman, and Tommy
and Jimmy Dorsey. In the
1920s Morton's recordings
and tours featured a
ten-piece band following
the first-generation
big-band format. But in
the late 1930s, larger
groups were popular, so
Morton assembled a
conventional '30s band
consisting of four
saxophones, six brass,
and four rhythm. The band
was to open at the Golden
Gate Ballroom in Harlem
on April 17th, 1939, but
on opening night Morton
collapsed before going
onstage. During his
recuperation from the
asthma and heart problems
that dogged him, the band
broke up, never to
reassemble. Only six
items written for that
band's instrumentation
are known to exist:
Morton's arrangements of
his own compositions --
Finger Breaker, GanJam,
Good Old New York, Mister
Joe, and Stop and Go --
and an arrangement,
Mamies' Blues, by another
artist. -- James Dapogny
(Editor)
As an
editor, Dapogny shows his
customary sound musical
scholarship and deep
knowledge of Morton's
style....The publishers
are to be congratulated
for bringing this
fascinating work into the
public domain, which
throws a totally new
light on 'Mister Jelly
Lord.' Who knows what he
would have achieved had
he lived beyond his
alleged 51 years?--Martin
Litton, for JUST JAZZ
(Feb 2011)
Composed by Marty Parks.
Choral, cantatas.
Christmas. Book. Word
Music #080689630170.
Published by Word Music
(WD.080689630170).
UPC:
080689630170.
Weâ
™re counting down the
days to
Christmas…that most
wonderful time of the
year! And somehow, it
always feels so much
longer than the actual
364 days it takes for
that special day to
arrive…that one day
each year when family and
friends come together to
celebrate the joy, peace,
hope, and love that came
into our world through
the birth of our Savior!
What better way
to bring all that
anticipation into focus
and usher in the season
than with the new
Christmas musical from
Marty Parks
and Word Music &
Church Resources,
Waiting for
Christmas! This
delightful, nostalgic,
and heartfelt musical
comes to you wrapped in
Marty Park’s
signature format…
Large-Print-No-Repeats
-Perfect-For-Any-Choir!
b> More specifically,
these specially designed
musicals from Marty come
your way perfect for
Senior Adult Choirs,
yet perfectly
appropriate for every
choir!
Featuring a heartwarming
story of a letter found
in an old family Bible,
this musical introduces a
young girl named Sarah
writing to her
“Nanaâ€,
expressing her joy and
delight as she
anticipates the holiday
and, once again, getting
the family together at
Christmastime. The
memories of past
Christmases combined with
the expectation of
precious new memories yet
to be made create a vivid
backdrop for sharing the
real reason for the
season…Jesus!
SKU: WD.080689402777 Choral, cantatas. Modern Christian. Bulletins (100-p...(+)
SKU:
WD.080689402777
Choral, cantatas. Modern
Christian. Bulletins
(100-pak). Word Music
#080689402777. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689402777).
UPC:
080689402777.
And
now...(drum
roll)...introducing the
world's first-ever
veggietales christmas
musical! easy-to-present,
and even
easier-to-prepare, this
20-minute program not
only entertains, but
clearly presents the true
meaning of christmas in
an unforgettable
one-of-a-kind
presentation. created for
pre-k or early elementary
voices by veteran
children's author, cherry
garasi, tighvtcs is
scripted with an
interactive dvd featuring
bob the tomato, larry the
cucumber, and other
delightful veggietales
friends. your children
will join the vt cast in
singing such seasonal and
veggie favorites,
including ring little
bells, the friendly
beasts, and other well
known carols. the
easy-to-stage script
features one adult
character and single-line
parts for several
children, culminating in
a nativity scene. we hope
you have fun as you bring
the delightfully silly,
yet spiritually touching
world of veggietales to
your church and community
this christmas! (cue
track) there's never ever
ever ever ever been a
show like
veggietales!
SKU: WD.080689401770 Choral, cantatas. Modern Christian. Posters (12-pak)...(+)
SKU:
WD.080689401770
Choral, cantatas. Modern
Christian. Posters
(12-pak). Word Music
#080689401770. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689401770).
UPC:
080689401770.
And
now...(drum
roll)...introducing the
world's first-ever
veggietales christmas
musical! easy-to-present,
and even
easier-to-prepare, this
20-minute program not
only entertains, but
clearly presents the true
meaning of christmas in
an unforgettable
one-of-a-kind
presentation. created for
pre-k or early elementary
voices by veteran
children's author, cherry
garasi, tighvtcs is
scripted with an
interactive dvd featuring
bob the tomato, larry the
cucumber, and other
delightful veggietales
friends. your children
will join the vt cast in
singing such seasonal and
veggie favorites,
including ring little
bells, the friendly
beasts, and other well
known carols. the
easy-to-stage script
features one adult
character and single-line
parts for several
children, culminating in
a nativity scene. we hope
you have fun as you bring
the delightfully silly,
yet spiritually touching
world of veggietales to
your church and community
this christmas! (cue
track) there's never ever
ever ever ever been a
show like
veggietales!
SKU: WD.080689776724 Choral, cantatas. Eastertide. Bulk CD (10-pak). Word...(+)
SKU:
WD.080689776724
Choral, cantatas.
Eastertide. Bulk CD
(10-pak). Word Music
#080689776724. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689776724).
UPC:
080689776724.
And
now...(drum
roll)...introducing the
world's first-ever
veggietales christmas
musical! easy-to-present,
and even
easier-to-prepare, this
20-minute program not
only entertains, but
clearly presents the true
meaning of christmas in
an unforgettable
one-of-a-kind
presentation. created for
pre-k or early elementary
voices by veteran
children's author, cherry
garasi, tighvtcs is
scripted with an
interactive dvd featuring
bob the tomato, larry the
cucumber, and other
delightful veggietales
friends. your children
will join the vt cast in
singing such seasonal and
veggie favorites,
including ring little
bells, the friendly
beasts, and other well
known carols. the
easy-to-stage script
features one adult
character and single-line
parts for several
children, culminating in
a nativity scene. we hope
you have fun as you bring
the delightfully silly,
yet spiritually touching
world of veggietales to
your church and community
this christmas! (cue
track) there's never ever
ever ever ever been a
show like
veggietales!
SKU: WD.080689883125 Choral, cantatas. Modern Christian. Accompaniment CD...(+)
SKU:
WD.080689883125
Choral, cantatas. Modern
Christian. Accompaniment
CD (split). Word Music
#080689883125. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689883125).
UPC:
080689883125.
And
now...(drum
roll)...introducing the
world's first-ever
veggietales christmas
musical! easy-to-present,
and even
easier-to-prepare, this
20-minute program not
only entertains, but
clearly presents the true
meaning of christmas in
an unforgettable
one-of-a-kind
presentation. created for
pre-k or early elementary
voices by veteran
children's author, cherry
garasi, tighvtcs is
scripted with an
interactive dvd featuring
bob the tomato, larry the
cucumber, and other
delightful veggietales
friends. your children
will join the vt cast in
singing such seasonal and
veggie favorites,
including ring little
bells, the friendly
beasts, and other well
known carols. the
easy-to-stage script
features one adult
character and single-line
parts for several
children, culminating in
a nativity scene. we hope
you have fun as you bring
the delightfully silly,
yet spiritually touching
world of veggietales to
your church and community
this christmas! (cue
track) there's never ever
ever ever ever been a
show like
veggietales!
SKU: WD.080689575365 Choral, cantatas. Modern Christian. DVD preview pak....(+)
SKU:
WD.080689575365
Choral, cantatas. Modern
Christian. DVD preview
pak. Word Music
#080689575365. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689575365).
UPC:
080689575365.
And
now...(drum
roll)...introducing the
world's first-ever
veggietales christmas
musical! easy-to-present,
and even
easier-to-prepare, this
20-minute program not
only entertains, but
clearly presents the true
meaning of christmas in
an unforgettable
one-of-a-kind
presentation. created for
pre-k or early elementary
voices by veteran
children's author, cherry
garasi, tighvtcs is
scripted with an
interactive dvd featuring
bob the tomato, larry the
cucumber, and other
delightful veggietales
friends. your children
will join the vt cast in
singing such seasonal and
veggie favorites,
including ring little
bells, the friendly
beasts, and other well
known carols. the
easy-to-stage script
features one adult
character and single-line
parts for several
children, culminating in
a nativity scene. we hope
you have fun as you bring
the delightfully silly,
yet spiritually touching
world of veggietales to
your church and community
this christmas! (cue
track) there's never ever
ever ever ever been a
show like
veggietales!
SATB choir, flute, and piano - Intermediate SKU: MN.50-0096 Composed by K...(+)
SATB choir, flute, and
piano - Intermediate
SKU: MN.50-0096
Composed by Karen
Marrolli. Advent, 21st
Century, Trust/Guidance.
Octavo. MorningStar Music
Publishers #50-0096.
Published by MorningStar
Music Publishers
(MN.50-0096).
UPC:
688670500961.
English.
With
original music and text
by the composer, the
tunes VENI EMMANUEL and
ERMUNTRE DICH are
interwoven throughout,
mostly in the flute part.
Your choir and
congregation will be
moved by the traditional
themes of darkness,
light, despair, and hope
in this fresh and unusual
Advent anthem. Duration
4:00.
SATB choir SKU: WD.080689703232 Composed by Luke Gambill. Choral. Sacred ...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
WD.080689703232
Composed by Luke Gambill.
Choral. Sacred Anthem,
Christmas. Octavo. Word
Music #080689703232.
Published by Word Music
(WD.080689703232).
UPC:
080689703232.
Featu
ring the William Carey
Choir, and made popular
by Kim Walker-Smith,
Love Came Down is
an anthem filled with
hope and promise of the
Love that came down to
give us peace, take away
our fears, and show us
the light that conquers
all darkness.
Choral (3-Part Mixed choir) SKU: HL.35032548 Composed by Jerry Estes. Sha...(+)
Choral (3-Part Mixed
choir)
SKU:
HL.35032548
Composed
by Jerry Estes. Shawnee
Press. Christmas,
Concert. Octavo. 12
pages. Published by
Shawnee Press
(HL.35032548).
ISBN
9781540041319. UPC:
888680899660. 6.75x10.5
inches.
Quoting
Franz Gruber's
“Silent
Night,” this
original work of lyric
and music is a beautiful
ballad that will fit
nicely in any holiday or
Christmas program.
“On this silent
peaceful night, you can
feel the love inside.
Hope is shining like a
light, all is calm and
bright...” A simple
and contemporary lullaby
for young and developing
choirs.
Movin' On Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.46657S Composed by Scott Watson. Concert...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 1.5
SKU: AP.46657S
Composed by Scott Watson.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Debut
Series. Light Concert;
Rock. Score. 20 pages.
Duration 3:50. Alfred
Music #00-46657S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.46657S).
UPC:
038081533162.
English.
Movin' On,
with its infectious
gospel-rock groove,
musically captures the
spirit of stepping out
with optimism into the
next chapter in life's
journey---an adventure we
can look forward to with
hope!
Choral (3-Part Mixed choir) SKU: HL.35028234 Together We Sing Series(+)
Choral (3-Part Mixed
choir)
SKU:
HL.35028234
Together We Sing
Series. Composed by
Jerry Estes. Choral.
Christmas Secular,
Concert, Holiday. Octavo.
12 pages. Published by
Shawnee Press
(HL.35028234).
UPC:
884088630188. 6.75x10.5
inches.
Perfect for
winter shows and easily
interpreted for Christmas
and holiday concerts,
this gentle ballad speaks
of evergreen trees,
wishes, shining light,
and peace and hope for
the world. Capture that
special moment with this
gentle work. Available:
3-Part Mixed; 2-Part;
PianoTrax CD.
Movin' On Orchestre d'harmonie - Débutant Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.46657 Composed by Scott Watson. Concert ...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 1.5
SKU: AP.46657
Composed by Scott Watson.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Debut
Series. Light Concert;
Rock. Score and Part(s).
240 pages. Duration 3:50.
Alfred Music #00-46657.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.46657).
UPC:
038081533155.
English.
Movin' On,
with its infectious
gospel-rock groove,
musically captures the
spirit of stepping out
with optimism into the
next chapter in life's
journey---an adventure we
can look forward to with
hope!
An Impulse to Soar Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Daehn Publications
Grade 4 SKU: CL.LDP-7149-01 Composed by Burns. Concert Band. Extra full s...(+)
Grade 4
SKU:
CL.LDP-7149-01
Composed by Burns.
Concert Band. Extra full
score. Composed 2012.
Duration 2 minutes, 47
seconds. Daehn
Publications
#LDP-7149-01. Published
by Daehn Publications
(CL.LDP-7149-01).
An exciting
take-off flight for any
concert! This piece truly
soars as every player
adds their voice in this
joyful tribute to
following hopes and
dreams! Inspired by Helen
Keller’s quote: One can
never consent to creep
when one feels an impulse
to soar.
Breathtaking!
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, China Cymbal, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Cr...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, China
Cymbal, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Crash
Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Flute 2, Horn, Mallet
Percussion, Oboe,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Snare Drum, Suspended
Cymbal, Tambourine,
Timpani and more. - Grade
2
SKU: CF.YPS204
Long Live the
King. Composed by
Tyler Arcari. Young Band
(YPS). Set of Score and
Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+2+4+4+2+2+5+2+2+4+4+4+6
+3+3+1+1+4+16+2+4 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 24
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS204. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS204).
ISBN
9781491152249. UPC:
680160909742. Key: D
minor.
Avalonâ€
Long Live the
King is a medieval
fantasy piece depicting
the Isle of Avalon where
the mystical sword
Excalibur of King Arthur
was forged. Composer
Tyler Arcari unearths a
solid piece for young
bands that is both bold
and dramatic. This piece
is sure to spark the
imagination of students
and give them strong
musical content with
which they can develop
their
musicianship. Program
Notes:Avalon–Long
live the King began its
journey as a commission
in honor of a dear friend
and mentor. David Riggs
is one of those band
directors that just seems
timeless. He is a
powerhouse with such a
stacked resume that it is
easy to forget that at
the end of the day he
enjoys taking long bike
rides with his lovely
wife and whittling a
piece of wood just as
much as being a band
director. He has touched
so many lives and
inspired so many people
in our field and beyond.
I was humbled, and
honored, when I was
contacted for the
commission. To David, I
hope that you one day
know how much you mean to
so many people, including
myself.About the
piece:The piece is
written with a little
homage to David’s
long tenure at Avalon
Middle school in Pace,
Florida. He was certainly
treated like a king as
the band director and
rightly so. It seemed
only fitting to add a
little medieval fantasy.
Avalon is a mystical
island in the world of
King Arthur where the
great sword Excalibur was
forged.The piece begins
lyrically with a slow
introduction with melodic
material. This melodic
motive is used throughout
with slight variations
depending on the
instrument voicing etc.
Care should be taken at
m. 10 that the Timpani
roll helps to bridge our
transition from an
exposed section to full
tutti. Care should be
taken so that the tempo
change at m. 19 is brisk
and avoids the low brass
turning into stomping.
Accessories like the
China cymbal and
tambourine can become
overpowering. I recommend
having students think of
these effects as
background in order to
make sure they
don’t POP out. The
dynamic changes at mm.
27-35 should be subito
similar to orchestral
dynamic changes. Avoid
unwritten crescendos in
this section. Measures
60–64 are a great
opportunity to teach
those unwritten dynamics
that make music so
enjoyable as we lead up
to the finale. It was
originally left blank for
some theatrics in the
premiere at
David’s retirement
concert so I know he
would enjoy adding some
Cholesterol as David
would say.Long Live the
King!
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn, edited by Constantin Von Sternberg. For piano. Sc...(+)
Composed by Felix
Mendelssohn, edited by
Constantin Von Sternberg.
For piano. Schirmer
Library, volume 58.
Format: piano solo book.
With fingerings,
introductory text and
thematic index. Romantic
period. 150 pages. 9x12
inches. Published by
Schirmer.
Avalon Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, China Cymbal, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Cr...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, China
Cymbal, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Crash
Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Flute 2, Horn, Mallet
Percussion, Oboe,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Snare Drum, Suspended
Cymbal, Tambourine,
Timpani and more. - Grade
2
SKU: CF.YPS204F
Long Live the
King. Composed by
Tyler Arcari. Young Band
(YPS). Full score. With
Standard notation. 16
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#YPS204F. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS204F).
ISBN
9781491152928. UPC:
680160910427.
Avalo
n–Long Live the
King is a medieval
fantasy piece depicting
the Isle of Avalon where
the mystical sword
Excalibur of King Arthur
was forged. Composer
Tyler Arcari unearths a
solid piece for young
bands that is both bold
and dramatic. This piece
is sure to spark the
imagination of students
and give them strong
musical content with
which they can develop
their
musicianship. Program
Notes:Avalon–Long
live the King began its
journey as a commission
in honor of a dear friend
and mentor. David Riggs
is one of those band
directors that just seems
timeless. He is a
powerhouse with such a
stacked resume that it is
easy to forget that at
the end of the day he
enjoys taking long bike
rides with his lovely
wife and whittling a
piece of wood just as
much as being a band
director. He has touched
so many lives and
inspired so many people
in our field and beyond.
I was humbled, and
honored, when I was
contacted for the
commission. To David, I
hope that you one day
know how much you mean to
so many people, including
myself.About the
piece:The piece is
written with a little
homage to David’s
long tenure at Avalon
Middle school in Pace,
Florida. He was certainly
treated like a king as
the band director and
rightly so. It seemed
only fitting to add a
little medieval fantasy.
Avalon is a mystical
island in the world of
King Arthur where the
great sword Excalibur was
forged.The piece begins
lyrically with a slow
introduction with melodic
material. This melodic
motive is used throughout
with slight variations
depending on the
instrument voicing etc.
Care should be taken at
m. 10 that the Timpani
roll helps to bridge our
transition from an
exposed section to full
tutti. Care should be
taken so that the tempo
change at m. 19 is brisk
and avoids the low brass
turning into stomping.
Accessories like the
China cymbal and
tambourine can become
overpowering. I recommend
having students think of
these effects as
background in order to
make sure they
don’t POP out. The
dynamic changes at mm.
27-35 should be subito
similar to orchestral
dynamic changes. Avoid
unwritten crescendos in
this section. Measures
60–64 are a great
opportunity to teach
those unwritten dynamics
that make music so
enjoyable as we lead up
to the finale. It was
originally left blank for
some theatrics in the
premiere at
David’s retirement
concert so I know he
would enjoy adding some
Cholesterol as David
would say.Long Live the
King!
SKU: GI.G-CD-661 Composed by Ryan Meyers. Sacred. CD. GIA Publications #6...(+)
SKU: GI.G-CD-661
Composed by Ryan Meyers.
Sacred. CD. GIA
Publications #661.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-CD-661).
Quiet Cities,
the sophomore recording
of GIA’s Disciple
Artist Ryan Meyers, is a
collection of heartfelt
songs that clamor for
awakening. Meyers bravely
bares his feelings from
the depths of a soul
truly enlightened beyond
its years. Songs like
Running Out of Faith,
Quiet Cities, and Boy are
honest depictions of the
soul-searching, growing
pains of a young man of
faith, while Middle
America, Life as a
Carnival, and Wherever
Your Treasure Is all beg
for an eye-opening
awareness to the
cynicism, dispassion, and
injustice so prevalent in
our world. This
thought-provoking
recording is sure to
resonate within anyone
who has ever questioned
his or her beliefs or
path in life, and yet
Quiet Cities will leave
you filled with hope.