Urtext based on the
new Complete Edition.
Composed by Johannes
Brahms. Edited by Michael
Musgrave and Michael
Struck. Choir; stapled.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library).
Requiem; Romantic;
Late-romantic. Part. 16
pages. Duration 75'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #OB
16109-27. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.OB-16109-27).
ISBN
9790004347416. 10 x 12.5
inches.
The German
Requiem is one of the
world's most famous
requiems, even though it
does not set the
customary requiem text to
music. Brahms did not
want to follow the Latin
Catholic funeral mass,
addressing the Last
Judgment's terror and
sinful human beings'
redemption through death
on the cross. His
attention, on the
contrary, was on Biblical
texts that focus on human
transience and comfort:
comfort to the bereaved
and comfort to all who
fear death. To some
extent, it could be
called the epitome of
Brahms's work. In the
relevant volume of the
new Brahms Complete
Edition, on which this
new practical edition is
based, editors Michael
Musgrave and Michael
Struck clear up all sorts
of legends, errors, and
erroneous readings.
Brahms's subsequent minor
compositional changes are
taken into account, poor
decisions in previous
editions are corrected,
and the Bible texts sung
contain writing and
meaning corrections. In
addition, the texts
elucidate many myths
about the composition's
origin. Thus, this Urtext
edition creates a fresh
perspective on the
People's Requiem, as
Brahms would have
preferred to call the
composition. This new B&H
publication is extremely
good value, and it really
does breathe new life
into an old master. The
pages of the full score
are delightfully easy on
the eye. The edition's
visual effect is precise,
lucid, and sympathetic -
as, indeed, a good
performance of Brahms's
choral masterpiece should
be.(Jeremy Summerly,
Choir &
Organ)
authoritati
ve music text based on
the current state of
research; erroneous
traditional readings
corrected; orchestra
material tried and
tested; new piano vocal
score (compact engraving,
clear legibility).
(84 Melodic Studies for Guitar). By Tim Quinn. For Guitar (Electric). Improvisat...(+)
(84 Melodic Studies for
Guitar). By Tim Quinn.
For Guitar (Electric).
Improvisation. MBGU.
Rock. Intermediate.
Book/CD Set. 85 pages.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
Orchestra (Full Score) SKU: HL.244904 For Orchestra. Composed by B...(+)
Orchestra (Full Score)
SKU: HL.244904
For Orchestra.
Composed by Bryce
Dessner. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2017.
64 pages. Duration 1020
seconds. Chester Music
#CH83985. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.244904).
8.25x12.0x0.508
inches.
Quilting,
co-commissioned by the
BBC Symphony Orchestra
and the Los Angeles
Philharmonic, is my first
stand alone work for
orchestraand is loosely
inspired by the American
tradition of quilt
making. I composed
Quilting while living
most of last year in
Paris.During my time
there, I thought a lot
about what it means to
compose symphonic music
as a young American in
the 21st century, when so
many of the many
masterworks which are
programmed year in and
out by orchestras across
the country are European.
I considered which
artistic traditions
defined the American
19th-century. I began to
think of the American
crafts-tradition of
quilting as a foilto the
high-art tradition of
European orchestral
composition. As the score
for my new work began to
take shape, I started
thinking about the
manuscript itself as an
object, its vertical and
horizontal planes create
a kind of patterned
geometry of their own.
Visually the way a
musical score is woven
together like patchwork
brought to mind quilts
and the great American
tradition of quilting. I
imagined about how
conducting an orchestra
can feellike stitching a
piece together, or sewing
together a large number
of musical ideas and
musicians into a coherent
and transcendent whole.
Quilting was an integral
part of American
vernacular in the 18th
and 19th centuries, the
African-American quilting
tradition is especially
fascinating, and the
quilts tell the stories
of the women and
communities who made
them. The names of the
quilt patterns themselves
can have their own sense
of narrative: 'jacobs
ladder', 'drunkards
path', 'solomon's
puzzle', and (my favorite
for its relevance to this
piece) 'the road to
California. - Bryce
Dessner.
Amazing Grace Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor Full
Score. Duration 6:00.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music.
Amazing Grace Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor score
and set of parts.
Duration 6:00. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music.
SKU: BR.BV-445 Experimental Playing Techniques for Brass lnstruments(+)
SKU: BR.BV-445
Experimental Playing
Techniques for Brass
lnstruments. Composed
by Malte Burba.
Softbound. Buchverlag
Breitkopf & Hartel (Music
Books). Music pedagogy.
Book. 156 pages.
Breitkopf and Haertel #BV
445. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.BV-445).
ISBN
9783765104459. 8.5 x 11.5
inches. German /
English.
This
compendium of
experimental playing
techniques for brass
instruments has been
written for composers as
well as for interpreters.
Exploring new areas of
technique always means
crossing boundaries,
since conventional
solutions and recipes of
standard instrumental
methods are seldom
satisfactory and can even
be counterproductive. The
usual judgement of
'right' and 'wrong' ways
to produce a tone
interferes with the
productivity and
creativity necessary to
go off the beaten path to
make new musical and
playing experiences
possible. During this
process, the rapport
between composer and
interpreter is
invaluable, as well as
seeing each other's role
in the process. (Malte
Burba & Paul Hubner)
Here, from the
perspective of the
interpreter, essential
aspects of sound
creation, noise
combinations, tonal-space
expansion,
transformations in terms
of mechanics and playing
techniques, fragility and
nonlinearity, etc., are
competently analyzed in
an exemplary way. It is
as if at the moment of
its genesis the interior
sound space is enlarged,
transported to the
outside and explained.
Ultimately, this
fascinating book is proof
that the exploration of
the brass instruments
with their endless
possibilities of sound
and noise modeling is far
from being complete.
(Adriana Holszky).
Composed by Melody Bober. For Piano. Graded Standard Repertoire; Piano Suite; Pi...(+)
Composed by Melody Bober.
For Piano. Graded
Standard Repertoire;
Piano Suite; Piano
Supplemental; Sheet;
Solo. Recital Suite
Series. Form: Suite.
Recital. Late
Intermediate. 12 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
SATB Choir a Cappella SKU: HL.14023411 3 Hymnic Dispositions. Comp...(+)
SATB Choir a Cappella
SKU: HL.14023411
3 Hymnic
Dispositions.
Composed by Per Norgard.
Music Sales America.
Hymns & Chorals. Vocal
Score. 22 pages. Music
Sales #KP01343. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14023411).
ISBN
9788759866191.
10.25x14.5x0.083 inches.
Danish.
3 Hymniske
Ansatser (3 Hymnic
Dispositions) for mixed
choir SATB was composed
by Per Norgard in
1985-86. The work
consists of music
composed to 3 poems,
e.g. Gunnar Ekelof
'Komposition
(Composition),
Thoger Larsen
'Strandvalmue'('Beach
Poppy') Rainer
Maria Rilke 'Die
Parke'('The Parks')
Programme note
Just as the three
movements in their
succession move from the
sea (Ekelof), across the
beach (Larsen) and into
the country, to the parks
(Rilke), in an analogous
way each of the three
movements in their point
of departure is hymnic in
character - but later on
moves into the more
varied and complex tone
paths of the inner
regions of themind.
3 Hymniske Ansatser (3
Hymnic Dispositions) is
sung in Swedish (1.
Komposition”,
Gunnar Ekelof), in Danish
(2. Strandvalmue”,
Thoger Larsen) and in
German (3. “Die
Parke”, R.M.
Rilke). The work could be
performed in a programme
with 'Prelude to
Breaking', performed
after this instrumental
piece. Per
Norgard .
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.GOB-000852-120 Composed by Harrie Janssen....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.GOB-000852-120
Composed by Harrie
Janssen. Score Only. 12
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000852-120. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000852-120).
Gebaseerd op
een gedicht van de Duitse
dichter Carl Hauptmann
(laat Romantiek)
Carl Hauptmann had als
kind een zeer zwakke
gezondheid maar was zeer
intelligent. Hij
studeerde Filosofie,
Psychologie en Biologie.
In het laatste vak
promoveerde hij. Het
huwelijk zorgde voor
financiele
onafhankelijkheid zodat
hij zich kon richten op
zijn verdere studie.
Hauptmann schreef enkele
romans, toneelstukken,
poëzie en
wetenschappelijke
werken.
NIGHT -
Carl Hauptmann
Twilight floats above the
valley's night mists
are hanging, there's
a whispering brook.
Now the covering veil is
lifting quite: come
and look! See the
magic land beforeour
gaze: tall as dreams
the silver mountains
stand, crossed by
silent silver paths
shining from a secret
land. Noble, pure,
the dreaming country
sleeps. By the path
the shadow black and hogh
of a beech. a wisp of
a white smoke creeps to
the dark'ning sky.
Where the valley is the
darkest hued countless
little lights shine
silently. O my
soul! Drink of
solitude!
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.GOB-000852-020 Composed by Harrie Janssen....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.GOB-000852-020
Composed by Harrie
Janssen. Set (Score &
Parts). 73 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000852-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000852-020).
Gebaseerd op
een gedicht van de Duitse
dichter Carl Hauptmann
(laat Romantiek)
Carl Hauptmann had als
kind een zeer zwakke
gezondheid maar was zeer
intelligent. Hij
studeerde Filosofie,
Psychologie en Biologie.
In het laatste vak
promoveerde hij. Het
huwelijk zorgde voor
financiele
onafhankelijkheid zodat
hij zich kon richten op
zijn verdere studie.
Hauptmann schreef enkele
romans, toneelstukken,
poëzie en
wetenschappelijke
werken.
NIGHT -
Carl Hauptmann
Twilight floats above the
valley's night mists
are hanging, there's
a whispering brook.
Now the covering veil is
lifting quite: come
and look! See the
magic land beforeour
gaze: tall as dreams
the silver mountains
stand, crossed by
silent silver paths
shining from a secret
land. Noble, pure,
the dreaming country
sleeps. By the path
the shadow black and hogh
of a beech. a wisp of
a white smoke creeps to
the dark'ning sky.
Where the valley is the
darkest hued countless
little lights shine
silently. O my
soul! Drink of
solitude!
By Robert W. Smith. For concert band. Concert Band series. Grade 3.5. Score and ...(+)
By Robert W. Smith. For
concert band. Concert
Band series. Grade 3.5.
Score and set of parts.
Duration 6 minutes, 39
seconds. Published by
C.L. Barnhouse
SKU: LO.99-3943L Composed by Larry Shackley. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Palm/...(+)
SKU: LO.99-3943L
Composed by Larry
Shackley. Choral. Sacred
Anthem, Palm/Palm-Passion
Sunday.
Performance/accompaniment
CD. Lorenz Publishing
Company #99/3943L.
Published by Lorenz
Publishing Company
(LO.99-3943L).
UPC:
000308151671.
Perfo
rmance/accompaniment CD
for 10/5221L Ideal for
Palm-Passion Sunday or
Holy Week, this powerful
anthem from Larry
Shackley depicts
Christ’s path from
the triumphal entry to
the cross and considers
the boundless love that
led our Lord to Calvary.
Increase the impact with
the optional cello
part.
SATB choir, piano SKU: LO.10-5221L Composed by Larry Shackley. Choral. Sa...(+)
SATB choir, piano
SKU:
LO.10-5221L
Composed
by Larry Shackley.
Choral. Sacred Anthem,
Holy Week,
Palm/Palm-Passion Sunday.
Octavo. Lorenz Publishing
Company #10/5221L.
Published by Lorenz
Publishing Company
(LO.10-5221L).
ISBN
9780787763800.
Idea
l for Palm-Passion Sunday
or Holy Week, this
powerful anthem from
Larry Shackley depicts
Christ’s path from
the triumphal entry to
the cross and considers
the boundless love that
led our Lord to Calvary.
Increase the impact with
the optional cello
part.
2 pianos, 4 hands SKU: BO.B.3641 Composed by Daniel Basomba. Published by...(+)
2 pianos, 4 hands
SKU:
BO.B.3641
Composed by
Daniel Basomba. Published
by Editorial de Musica
Boileau (BO.B.3641).
These Three
Studies for Four-handed
Piano were conceived of
as a triptych whose
unifying principles were
to be the first-slow-fast
movement order of the
classical sonata and a
symmetrical arrangement
of tonalities with A
major occupying the
centre (F minor- A major-
C minor). The term
Studies alludes not so
much to the 19th century
pedagogical concept of
pieces-as-exercises, as
to an attempt to extend,
investigate and study the
possibilities of
expression and texture of
the piano for four
hands.
The First
Study is generated out of
a single rhythmical motif
whose development is
modified by the
intervention of two
contrapuntual passages. A
certain difficulty of
execution arising from
the need to cross hands
in both sections of the
keyboard conforms, in
this case, to the
traditional definition of
study as an exercise
focussed on a specific
technical
problem.
The
second piece might be
defined as a study of
expression, being the
explicit disposition of
an ostinato accompaniment
and two superior voices
in conversation. I cannot
help, listening to this
study, being reminded of
the texture of the slow
Largo of Bach's Concerto
for 2 violins and the
manifest pathos of the
Andante of Prokofiev's
2nd Violin
Concerto.
The
Third Study is an
exercise in rhythmical
interpenetration in which
continual changes of
accentuation and metre
are combined with
passages of a light and
mellifluous
character.
It is
a long-standing ambition
of mine to supplement
this work with three more
triptychs and, so,
complete a set of twelve
studies for four-handed
piano.
Arpegios for Lead Rock Guitar. Composed by Tim Quinn. Squareback saddle s...(+)
Arpegios for Lead Rock
Guitar. Composed by
Tim Quinn. Squareback
saddle stitch. Mel Bay
Guitar University. Book
and online audio.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.20680M).