| Spring in Dresden Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Bass Drum, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Contrabass, F...(+)
Orchestra Bass Drum,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Contrabass, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Harp, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Marimba, Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Percussion 3, Snare
Drum, Suspended Cymbal,
Tam-tam, Trombone 1 and
more. SKU:
PR.11641963SP
Composed by Chen Yi.
Part. 11 pages. Duration
20 minutes. Theodore
Presser Company
#116-41963SP. Published
by Theodore Presser
Company (PR.11641963SP).
UPC:
680160684496. The
violin concerto is
commissioned by Friends
of Dresden Music
Foundation for American
soloist Mira Wang and the
New York Philharmonic and
Staatskapelle Dresden as
an American commemoration
of the reconstruction of
the Dresden Frauenkirche,
60 years after its
destruction in World War
II by American and
British Forces. The world
premiere is given at the
Semperoper in Dresden,
Germany, on October 9, 10
& 11, 2005, conducted
by Ivan Fischer. Full of
excitement and inner
power, the musical image
is vivid, energetic,
sometimes lyrical and
sometimes dramatic. The
major angular thematic
material (a three note
motive) consists of big
leaps in interval (a
perfect fourth downward
and then a minor seventh
upward, first introduced
by the violin solo in
measures 27-29). Except
for the cadenzas which
stand at the middle
(Rehearsal E, measure
127) and the two ends of
the piece as a frame, the
virtuosic violin solo
line is always
accompanied by the ever
moving and growing
textures in the
background. The rests
between long and short
phrases symbolize the
space in Chinese
paintings. The Beijing
Opera reciting tune, and
the fingerings to produce
sliding tones in the
performance of the
Chinese fiddle erhu are
also borrowed in the
writing and the
performing of the western
instruments. The musical
imagination of the violin
concerto came from an
ancient Chinese poem with
the same title, written
by Du Fu (712-770) in
Tang Dynasty. Happy Rain
on a Spring Night by Du
Fu (712-770 in Tang
Dynasty) Happy rain comes
in time, When spring is
in its prime. With night
breeze it will fall, And
quietly moisten all.
Clouds darken wild roads,
Light brightens a little
boat. Saturated at dawn,
With flowers blooming the
town. (English
translation by Chen Yi
from the original poem in
Chinese) The following is
the poem in its original
Chinese form, and the
detailed introduction on
the structural plan of
the violin concerto
Spring in Dresden. It's
like the welcome rain on
a quiet spring night that
nurtures the budding
seeds, our new society is
pushing us forward to the
new future. The music
reflects the scenes and
the expression according
to the meaning of the
poem when it's being
unfolded line by line.
Although the tempo is set
63 quarter notes per
minute throughout (played
vividly, never slow
down), the tension is
being built up from the
quiet background in the
beginning, to the
sustained climax towards
the end. The musical
image in Rehearsal A and
B (measures 39-80)
represents the first four
lines of the poem. The
wind instruments response
to the rustling of fast
moving notes on muted
string triplets,
decorated by occasional
strokes produced by
metallic string sound and
high woodwind gestures.
The music in Rehearsal C
and D (measures 81-126)
represents the next two
lines of the poem. It's
so dark, a little light
in the boat is shimmering
on the lake... The
breathy sound and key
slaps on the flutes
create a mysterious
atmosphere, in a dialogue
with other instruments.
The cello glissandi
recite the poem in the
tone of Mandarin, echoed
by the string harmonics.
The music in Rehearsal F,
G and H (m 129-202) is a
toccata, starting in the
orchestra (led by the
marimba), which builds up
a big shape, to reach the
climax in m. 157
(Rehearsal G, the
location of the Golden
Section, according to the
length of the music
without cadenzas), and
keeps the vivid scene
towards the coda (from
Rehearsal I, m. 203),
which stands on the
energetic peak until the
clear cutoff on measure
239, followed by the
short, yet powerful solo
conclusion with the
lingering echo produced
by the high string
harmonics. On the top,
there is a recall of the
three note motive in the
sound of wonderland,
touched by the motor-on
vibraphone meaningfully.
The music is written for
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2
clarinets (in Bb), 2
bassoons, 4 French horns
(in F), 2 trumpets (in
Bb), 3 trombones, tuba,
harp, 3 percussion
players (Perc. 1:
xylophone; Perc. 2:
suspended cymbal,
Japanese high woodblock,
snare drum, bass drum and
vibraphone; Perc. 3:
marimba and tam-tam),
solo violin, and strings.
Duration is about 20
minutes. The violin
concerto is commissioned
by Friends of Dresden
Music Foundation for
American soloist Mira
Wang and the New York
Philharmonic and
Staatskapelle Dresden as
an American commemoration
of the reconstruction of
the Dresden Frauenkirche,
60 years after its
destruction in World War
II by American and
British Forces. The world
premiere is given at the
Semperoper in Dresden,
Germany, on October 9, 10
& 11, 2005, conducted by
Ivan Fischer.Full of
excitement and inner
power, the musical image
is vivid, energetic,
sometimeslyrical and
sometimes dramatic. The
major angular thematic
material (a three
notemotive) consists of
big leaps in interval (a
perfect fourth downward
and then a minorseventh
upward, first introduced
by the violin solo in
measures 27-29). Except
for thecadenzas which
stand at the middle
(Rehearsal E, measure
127) and the two ends of
the piece as a frame, the
virtuosic violin solo
line is always
accompanied by the ever
moving and growing
textures in the
background. The rests
between long and short
phrases symbolize the
space in Chinese
paintings. The Beijing
Opera reciting tune, and
the fingerings to produce
sliding tones in the
performance of the
Chinese fiddle erhu are
also borrowed in the
writing and the
performing of the western
instruments.The musical
imagination of the violin
concerto came from an
ancient Chinese poem with
the same title, written
by Du Fu (712-770) in
Tang Dynasty.Happy Rain
on a Spring Nightby Du Fu
(712-770 in Tang
Dynasty)Happy rain comes
in time,When spring is in
its prime.With night
breeze it will fall,And
quietly moisten
all.Clouds darken wild
roads,Light brightens a
little boat.Saturated at
dawn,With flowers
blooming the
town.(English translation
by Chen Yi from the
original poem in
Chinese)The following is
the poem in its original
Chinese form, and the
detailed introduction
onthe structural plan of
the violin concerto
Spring in
Dresden.It’s like
the welcome rain on a
quiet spring night that
nurtures the budding
seeds, our newsociety is
pushing us forward to the
new future. The music
reflects the scenes and
theexpression according
to the meaning of the
poem when it’s
being unfolded line by
line.Although the tempo
is set 63 quarter notes
per minute throughout
(played vividly,
neverslow down), the
tension is being built up
from the quiet background
in the beginning, tothe
sustained climax towards
the end. The musical
image in Rehearsal A and
B (measures39-80)
represents the first four
lines of the poem. The
wind instruments response
to therustling of fast
moving notes on muted
string triplets,
decorated by occasional
strokesproduced by
metallic string sound and
high woodwind gestures.
The music in RehearsalC
and D (measures 81-126)
represents the next two
lines of the poem. It's
so dark, a littlelight in
the boat is shimmering on
the lake... The breathy
sound and key slaps on
theflutes create a
mysterious atmosphere, in
a dialogue with other
instruments. The
celloglissandi recite the
poem in the tone of
Mandarin, echoed by the
string harmonics.
Themusic in Rehearsal F,
G and H (m 129-202) is a
toccata, starting in the
orchestra (led bythe
marimba), which builds up
a big shape, to reach the
climax in m. 157
(Rehearsal G,the location
of the Golden Section,
according to the length
of the music
withoutcadenzas), and
keeps the vivid scene
towards the coda (from
Rehearsal I, m. 203),
whichstands on the
energetic peak until the
clear cutoff on measure
239, followed by the
short,yet powerful solo
conclusion with the
lingering echo produced
by the high
stringharmonics. On the
top, there is a recall of
the three note motive in
the sound ofwonderland,
touched by the motor-on
vibraphone
meaningfully.The music is
written for 2 flutes, 2
oboes, 2 clarinets (in
Bb), 2 bassoons, 4 French
horns (in F), 2 trumpets
(in Bb), 3 trombones,
tuba, harp, 3 percussion
players (Perc.
1:xylophone; Perc. 2:
suspended cymbal,
Japanese high woodblock,
snare drum, bass drum and
vibraphone; Perc. 3:
marimba and tam-tam),
solo violin, and
strings.Duration is about
20 minutes. $25.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Spring in Dresden Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Bass Drum, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Contrabass, F...(+)
Orchestra Bass Drum,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Contrabass, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Harp, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Marimba, Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Percussion 3, Snare
Drum, Suspended Cymbal,
Tam-tam, Trombone 1 and
more. SKU:
PR.11641963L Composed
by Chen Yi. Large Score.
58 pages. Duration 20
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #116-41963L.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.11641963L). UPC:
680160684489. The
violin concerto is
commissioned by Friends
of Dresden Music
Foundation for American
soloist Mira Wang and the
New York Philharmonic and
Staatskapelle Dresden as
an American commemoration
of the reconstruction of
the Dresden Frauenkirche,
60 years after its
destruction in World War
II by American and
British Forces. The world
premiere is given at the
Semperoper in Dresden,
Germany, on October 9, 10
& 11, 2005, conducted
by Ivan Fischer. Full of
excitement and inner
power, the musical image
is vivid, energetic,
sometimes lyrical and
sometimes dramatic. The
major angular thematic
material (a three note
motive) consists of big
leaps in interval (a
perfect fourth downward
and then a minor seventh
upward, first introduced
by the violin solo in
measures 27-29). Except
for the cadenzas which
stand at the middle
(Rehearsal E, measure
127) and the two ends of
the piece as a frame, the
virtuosic violin solo
line is always
accompanied by the ever
moving and growing
textures in the
background. The rests
between long and short
phrases symbolize the
space in Chinese
paintings. The Beijing
Opera reciting tune, and
the fingerings to produce
sliding tones in the
performance of the
Chinese fiddle erhu are
also borrowed in the
writing and the
performing of the western
instruments. The musical
imagination of the violin
concerto came from an
ancient Chinese poem with
the same title, written
by Du Fu (712-770) in
Tang Dynasty. Happy Rain
on a Spring Night by Du
Fu (712-770 in Tang
Dynasty) Happy rain comes
in time, When spring is
in its prime. With night
breeze it will fall, And
quietly moisten all.
Clouds darken wild roads,
Light brightens a little
boat. Saturated at dawn,
With flowers blooming the
town. (English
translation by Chen Yi
from the original poem in
Chinese) The following is
the poem in its original
Chinese form, and the
detailed introduction on
the structural plan of
the violin concerto
Spring in Dresden. It's
like the welcome rain on
a quiet spring night that
nurtures the budding
seeds, our new society is
pushing us forward to the
new future. The music
reflects the scenes and
the expression according
to the meaning of the
poem when it's being
unfolded line by line.
Although the tempo is set
63 quarter notes per
minute throughout (played
vividly, never slow
down), the tension is
being built up from the
quiet background in the
beginning, to the
sustained climax towards
the end. The musical
image in Rehearsal A and
B (measures 39-80)
represents the first four
lines of the poem. The
wind instruments response
to the rustling of fast
moving notes on muted
string triplets,
decorated by occasional
strokes produced by
metallic string sound and
high woodwind gestures.
The music in Rehearsal C
and D (measures 81-126)
represents the next two
lines of the poem. It's
so dark, a little light
in the boat is shimmering
on the lake... The
breathy sound and key
slaps on the flutes
create a mysterious
atmosphere, in a dialogue
with other instruments.
The cello glissandi
recite the poem in the
tone of Mandarin, echoed
by the string harmonics.
The music in Rehearsal F,
G and H (m 129-202) is a
toccata, starting in the
orchestra (led by the
marimba), which builds up
a big shape, to reach the
climax in m. 157
(Rehearsal G, the
location of the Golden
Section, according to the
length of the music
without cadenzas), and
keeps the vivid scene
towards the coda (from
Rehearsal I, m. 203),
which stands on the
energetic peak until the
clear cutoff on measure
239, followed by the
short, yet powerful solo
conclusion with the
lingering echo produced
by the high string
harmonics. On the top,
there is a recall of the
three note motive in the
sound of wonderland,
touched by the motor-on
vibraphone meaningfully.
The music is written for
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2
clarinets (in Bb), 2
bassoons, 4 French horns
(in F), 2 trumpets (in
Bb), 3 trombones, tuba,
harp, 3 percussion
players (Perc. 1:
xylophone; Perc. 2:
suspended cymbal,
Japanese high woodblock,
snare drum, bass drum and
vibraphone; Perc. 3:
marimba and tam-tam),
solo violin, and strings.
Duration is about 20
minutes. The violin
concerto is commissioned
by Friends of Dresden
Music Foundation for
American soloist Mira
Wang and the New York
Philharmonic and
Staatskapelle Dresden as
an American commemoration
of the reconstruction of
the Dresden Frauenkirche,
60 years after its
destruction in World War
II by American and
British Forces. The world
premiere is given at the
Semperoper in Dresden,
Germany, on October 9, 10
& 11, 2005, conducted by
Ivan Fischer.Full of
excitement and inner
power, the musical image
is vivid, energetic,
sometimeslyrical and
sometimes dramatic. The
major angular thematic
material (a three
notemotive) consists of
big leaps in interval (a
perfect fourth downward
and then a minorseventh
upward, first introduced
by the violin solo in
measures 27-29). Except
for thecadenzas which
stand at the middle
(Rehearsal E, measure
127) and the two ends of
the piece as a frame, the
virtuosic violin solo
line is always
accompanied by the ever
moving and growing
textures in the
background. The rests
between long and short
phrases symbolize the
space in Chinese
paintings. The Beijing
Opera reciting tune, and
the fingerings to produce
sliding tones in the
performance of the
Chinese fiddle erhu are
also borrowed in the
writing and the
performing of the western
instruments.The musical
imagination of the violin
concerto came from an
ancient Chinese poem with
the same title, written
by Du Fu (712-770) in
Tang Dynasty.Happy Rain
on a Spring Nightby Du Fu
(712-770 in Tang
Dynasty)Happy rain comes
in time,When spring is in
its prime.With night
breeze it will fall,And
quietly moisten
all.Clouds darken wild
roads,Light brightens a
little boat.Saturated at
dawn,With flowers
blooming the
town.(English translation
by Chen Yi from the
original poem in
Chinese)The following is
the poem in its original
Chinese form, and the
detailed introduction
onthe structural plan of
the violin concerto
Spring in
Dresden.It’s like
the welcome rain on a
quiet spring night that
nurtures the budding
seeds, our newsociety is
pushing us forward to the
new future. The music
reflects the scenes and
theexpression according
to the meaning of the
poem when it’s
being unfolded line by
line.Although the tempo
is set 63 quarter notes
per minute throughout
(played vividly,
neverslow down), the
tension is being built up
from the quiet background
in the beginning, tothe
sustained climax towards
the end. The musical
image in Rehearsal A and
B (measures39-80)
represents the first four
lines of the poem. The
wind instruments response
to therustling of fast
moving notes on muted
string triplets,
decorated by occasional
strokesproduced by
metallic string sound and
high woodwind gestures.
The music in RehearsalC
and D (measures 81-126)
represents the next two
lines of the poem. It's
so dark, a littlelight in
the boat is shimmering on
the lake... The breathy
sound and key slaps on
theflutes create a
mysterious atmosphere, in
a dialogue with other
instruments. The
celloglissandi recite the
poem in the tone of
Mandarin, echoed by the
string harmonics.
Themusic in Rehearsal F,
G and H (m 129-202) is a
toccata, starting in the
orchestra (led bythe
marimba), which builds up
a big shape, to reach the
climax in m. 157
(Rehearsal G,the location
of the Golden Section,
according to the length
of the music
withoutcadenzas), and
keeps the vivid scene
towards the coda (from
Rehearsal I, m. 203),
whichstands on the
energetic peak until the
clear cutoff on measure
239, followed by the
short,yet powerful solo
conclusion with the
lingering echo produced
by the high
stringharmonics. On the
top, there is a recall of
the three note motive in
the sound ofwonderland,
touched by the motor-on
vibraphone
meaningfully.The music is
written for 2 flutes, 2
oboes, 2 clarinets (in
Bb), 2 bassoons, 4 French
horns (in F), 2 trumpets
(in Bb), 3 trombones,
tuba, harp, 3 percussion
players (Perc.
1:xylophone; Perc. 2:
suspended cymbal,
Japanese high woodblock,
snare drum, bass drum and
vibraphone; Perc. 3:
marimba and tam-tam),
solo violin, and
strings.Duration is about
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Edited by Julie DeRoche.
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| Concerto For Oboe And Orchestra [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Orchestra SKU: PR.11641373S Composed by Peter Schickele. Full s...(+)
Orchestra Orchestra
SKU: PR.11641373S
Composed by Peter
Schickele. Full score.
Duration 24 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#116-41373S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.11641373S). UPC:
680160680344. The
concerto has always
seemed an especially
attractive medium to me,
not necessarily because
of its expectations of
virtuosity (although
flaunting it when you've
got it certainly has its
place), and emphatically
not because of the
perception of a concerto
as a contest, but because
so much of what I write
feels song-like; I'm very
much at home with the
age-old texture of melody
and accompaniment. I
hope, before I move on,
to have the opportunity
to write concertos for
all the major
instruments, and perhaps
some of the rarer ones as
well. The oboe is not
only one of the major
instruments, it is one of
my favorite instruments.
I've always loved its
sound, but since moving
to New York I have gotten
to hear and, in some
cases, know some
extremely fine oboists
who broadened my
appreciation of the
instrument's
possibilities. I
especially remember a
concert, probably in the
late 1960's, in which
Humbert Lucarelli played
a Handel concerto,
filling out large melodic
leaps with cascading
scale passages in a way
that raised the hair on
the back of your neck,
somewhat in the way that
John Coltrane's sheets of
sound did. The sweeping
scales in the second
movement of my concerto
were definitely inspired
by Bert Lucarelli's
performance. The first,
third and fifth movements
of the Concerto for Oboe
and Orchestra are
song-like, whereas the
second and fourth have
strong scherzo and dance
qualities, including a
couple of sections that
sound like out-and-out
pirate dances to me. The
hymn-like tune at the
beginning of the middle
movement was originally
begun as a vocal piece to
be sung by my wife, son
and daughter at my
brother's wedding, but I
couldn't come up with
good works for it, so it
ended up as an
instrumental chant. The
opening and closing of
the concerto make use of
the oboe's uniquely
soulful singing. I had
not heard Pamela Woods
Pecha's solo playing in
person when she
approached me about
writing a concerto, but I
had heard her fine
recording of chamber
music for oboe and
strings by the three B's
(English, that is: Bliss,
Bax and Britten) with the
Audubon Quartet. I
actually already had some
oboe concerto ideas in my
sketchbooks; although I
didn't end up using any
of those earlier ideas,
it's interesting that
most of them tended to
share the general feeling
and tonality of the
eventual opening of the
concerto. The work was
completed on October 13,
1994. I hate the
compromises involved in
making piano reductions
-- perhaps I would feel
differently if I were a
more accomplished pianist
-- so I often decide to
make piano reductions for
four hands rather than
two. My good friend Jon
Kimura Parker is a
terrific sight-reader,
and I roped him into
coming over to my place
on February 17, 1995, to
help me accompany Pamela
on the first read-through
of the piece. The first
performance of the work
took place on July 21,
1995, at the American
Music Festival in Duncan,
Oklahoma, with Mark
Parker conducting the
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SKU: PR.11641373L
Composed by Peter
Schickele. Large Score.
Duration 24 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#116-41373L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.11641373L). UPC:
680160680337. The
concerto has always
seemed an especially
attractive medium to me,
not necessarily because
of its expectations of
virtuosity (although
flaunting it when you've
got it certainly has its
place), and emphatically
not because of the
perception of a concerto
as a contest, but because
so much of what I write
feels song-like; I'm very
much at home with the
age-old texture of melody
and accompaniment. I
hope, before I move on,
to have the opportunity
to write concertos for
all the major
instruments, and perhaps
some of the rarer ones as
well. The oboe is not
only one of the major
instruments, it is one of
my favorite instruments.
I've always loved its
sound, but since moving
to New York I have gotten
to hear and, in some
cases, know some
extremely fine oboists
who broadened my
appreciation of the
instrument's
possibilities. I
especially remember a
concert, probably in the
late 1960's, in which
Humbert Lucarelli played
a Handel concerto,
filling out large melodic
leaps with cascading
scale passages in a way
that raised the hair on
the back of your neck,
somewhat in the way that
John Coltrane's sheets of
sound did. The sweeping
scales in the second
movement of my concerto
were definitely inspired
by Bert Lucarelli's
performance. The first,
third and fifth movements
of the Concerto for Oboe
and Orchestra are
song-like, whereas the
second and fourth have
strong scherzo and dance
qualities, including a
couple of sections that
sound like out-and-out
pirate dances to me. The
hymn-like tune at the
beginning of the middle
movement was originally
begun as a vocal piece to
be sung by my wife, son
and daughter at my
brother's wedding, but I
couldn't come up with
good works for it, so it
ended up as an
instrumental chant. The
opening and closing of
the concerto make use of
the oboe's uniquely
soulful singing. I had
not heard Pamela Woods
Pecha's solo playing in
person when she
approached me about
writing a concerto, but I
had heard her fine
recording of chamber
music for oboe and
strings by the three B's
(English, that is: Bliss,
Bax and Britten) with the
Audubon Quartet. I
actually already had some
oboe concerto ideas in my
sketchbooks; although I
didn't end up using any
of those earlier ideas,
it's interesting that
most of them tended to
share the general feeling
and tonality of the
eventual opening of the
concerto. The work was
completed on October 13,
1994. I hate the
compromises involved in
making piano reductions
-- perhaps I would feel
differently if I were a
more accomplished pianist
-- so I often decide to
make piano reductions for
four hands rather than
two. My good friend Jon
Kimura Parker is a
terrific sight-reader,
and I roped him into
coming over to my place
on February 17, 1995, to
help me accompany Pamela
on the first read-through
of the piece. The first
performance of the work
took place on July 21,
1995, at the American
Music Festival in Duncan,
Oklahoma, with Mark
Parker conducting the
Festival Orchestra. $175.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Black Light Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute 1,
Flute 2, Gong, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Mallet Percussion
1, Mallet Percussion 2,
Mallet Percussion 3 and
more. - Grade 3.5 SKU:
CF.CPS228F Composed
by George Sweet. Concert
Band (CPS). Full score.
With Standard notation.
28 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS228F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS228F). ISBN
9781491153222. UPC:
680160910724. Black
light is defined as
infrared or ultraviolet
light which is invisible
to the naked eye. The
idea of an entire spectra
existing out of the range
of human perception was a
large influencing factor
for George Sweet in the
composition of this
piece. Richly scored
for the modern concert
band, Black Light is
written in a
post-minimalist style and
is also heavily
influenced by the work of
American composers Steve
Reich, John Adams, and
Philip Glass. Black
light is defined as
infrared or ultraviolet
light which is invisible
to the naked eye. The
idea of an entire spectra
existing out of the range
of human perception was
an influencing factor on
the composition of the
piece. Black Light is
written in a
post-minimalist style and
is also heavily
influenced by the work of
American composers Steve
Reich, John Adams, and
Philip Glass.This begins
with strict motor
accompaniment. Take care
to maintain equal balance
among the different
“moving
parts†so that they
blend to create a solid
whole both here and
throughout the piece. The
primary thematic material
is stated by the trumpets
and horns at m. 12. This
material is the basis for
much of the harmonic and
thematic material that
follows. A slightly
varied statement of the
main theme is presented
again at m. 26 with a
different type of motor
accompaniment. This leads
to a B-section at m. 44,
which is a bold
fanfare-like presentation
of the main material.
Another series of
variations on the main
theme begins at m. 50 and
incorporates many
different textural and
harmonic ideas in the
accompaniment. Once
again, be careful to not
let any one “moving
part†overwhelm
another and keep the
texture evenly balanced.
 A second, broader
presentation of the
B-section occurs at m. 90
and leads to a subdued
C-section at m. 100 with
new melodic material
presented in the trumpet.
A whimsical march-like
section pushes to the
return of the
introductory motor
material at m. 131. A
final heroic presentation
of the main thematic
material results in a
somewhat ambiguous coda,
which brings the piece to
a dramatic
conclusion. $14.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Black Light Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute 1,
Flute 2, Gong, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Mallet Percussion
1, Mallet Percussion 2,
Mallet Percussion 3 and
more. - Grade 3.5 SKU:
CF.CPS228 Composed by
George Sweet. Concert
Band (CPS). Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+8+4+8+16+16+4+4+4+4+4+4
+8+8+8+4+4+6+6+6+8+1+2+2+
2+2+4+8+2+28+4 pages.
Duration 4 minutes, 35
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS228. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS228). ISBN
9781491152546. UPC:
680160910045. Black
light is defined as
infrared or ultraviolet
light which is invisible
to the naked eye. The
idea of an entire spectra
existing out of the range
of human perception was a
large influencing factor
for George Sweet in the
composition of this
piece. Richly scored
for the modern concert
band, Black Light is
written in a
post-minimalist style and
is also heavily
influenced by the work of
American composers Steve
Reich, John Adams, and
Philip Glass. Black
light is defined as
infrared or ultraviolet
light which is invisible
to the naked eye. The
idea of an entire spectra
existing out of the range
of human perception was
an influencing factor on
the composition of the
piece. Black Light is
written in a
post-minimalist style and
is also heavily
influenced by the work of
American composers Steve
Reich, John Adams, and
Philip Glass.This begins
with strict motor
accompaniment. Take care
to maintain equal balance
among the different
“moving
parts†so that they
blend to create a solid
whole both here and
throughout the piece. The
primary thematic material
is stated by the trumpets
and horns at m. 12. This
material is the basis for
much of the harmonic and
thematic material that
follows. A slightly
varied statement of the
main theme is presented
again at m. 26 with a
different type of motor
accompaniment. This leads
to a B-section at m. 44,
which is a bold
fanfare-like presentation
of the main material.
Another series of
variations on the main
theme begins at m. 50 and
incorporates many
different textural and
harmonic ideas in the
accompaniment. Once
again, be careful to not
let any one “moving
part†overwhelm
another and keep the
texture evenly balanced.
 A second, broader
presentation of the
B-section occurs at m. 90
and leads to a subdued
C-section at m. 100 with
new melodic material
presented in the trumpet.
A whimsical march-like
section pushes to the
return of the
introductory motor
material at m. 131. A
final heroic presentation
of the main thematic
material results in a
somewhat ambiguous coda,
which brings the piece to
a dramatic
conclusion. $95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Bel Canto Etudes for Trumpet Trompette Carl Fischer
| | |
| Durkle Bandrydge Suite Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000726-030 Composed by Bruce Fraser. S...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000726-030
Composed by Bruce Fraser.
Set (Score & Parts).
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000726-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000726-030).
Durkle
Bandrydge is the name of
the composers imaginary
world, but it could very
well be anyones invisible
dream world with a
different name. In this
very versatile suite by
Bruce Fraser, 8
characters are featured,
each with its
ownpeculiarities, making
Durkle Bandrydge such a
colourful place. Do these
characters differ that
much from us? That is for
you to find out! In the
last part, all characters
come together in a
special
way.
Durkle
Bandrydge exists at the
end ofyour street. It is
invisible to humans, but
Durkle Bandrygators can
watch us with great
interest. The music
will introduce you to
some of the characters
who live in this unusual
place.
The
parts: Somnanbulyss,
who is a giant
trollguarding the
entrance to Durkle
Bandryde. At least, he is
supposed to, but he tends
to sleep most of the
time. His music is
therefore very slow
moving and
sleepy.
Long
Gwysteen is a tall,
mysterious, and somehow
sophisticated
character,who walls
around with a shell on
his back. His music
glides along rather
gracefully.
Squelfitch is a rather
unpleasant and smelly
character who lives in a
bog, which is why his
music sounds rather slimy
and a bit like trying to
walkthrough
quicksand.
Perfydlia is a meddling
old woman, who gossips
about everybody and
squeals with sudden
delight at the small
exciting bits of
tittletattle about others
in the village. In the
music you can hear her
sudden little squealsof
delight.
Maryann
Lovely is a beautiful
young lady, graceful,
gorgeous, absolutely
devine, and her music is
obviously just the
same.
Thistledoo
Nicely is a lively
character who spends and
spends and spends with
her credit card,buying
the latest fashion and
never worries about
having to pay the bills.
Her music reflects her
excitement when shopping
and het ‘happy go
lucky’ approach to
life.
Marsyn
Edginton is the Lord of
the manor, the richest
man in town, the‘big
cheese’, the man with
all the power and, of
course, the biggest
house. He is very grand
and his music like he
could be a king.
Jimmy McScotsmyn is a red
haired scotsman wearing
tartan cap. He misses his
home country terribly and
eatslots of shortbread,
oatcakes, scotch eggs,
porridge and drinks an
enormous amount of Scotch
Wisky, which helps him to
have fond memories of the
kind of music he would
like to dance to when he
was a younger man. His
favourite dance is a Jig
andthis is the music he
remembers.
Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. We hope
that you have enjoyed
meeting these characters
from Drukle Bandrydge and
would invite you to
listen to all the
villagers now march along
in a grand parade -it is
a pity that you can not
see them, what is a
wonderful sight. If
you listen carefully, you
will hear the melodies
which belong to the
characters as they march
past. Oh what a grand
spectacle!
Durkle
Bandrydge is de
schijnwereld van de
componist maar eigenlijk
de onzichtbare
droomwereld in elk van
ons en die wereld zou
elke naam kunnen
dragen. In de
bijzonder kleurrijke
suite van Bruce Fraser
komen 8 personages
(karakters)naar voren
ieder met hun
eigenaardigheden die van
Durkle Bandrydge zo'n
kleurrijke wereld
maken. Verschillen
die personages nu zo erg
van ons? Aan u het
oordeel! Het laaste deel
brengt alle personages op
een wonderbaarlijkewijze
samen. In de score
zijn de karakters
uitgebreid en nader
omschreven.
Performance note:
Elk deel heeft een aantal
leerinhouden die de
moeite waard zijn om uit
te lichten. Articulatie,
dynamiek, stijlen,
zuiverheid,balans, tempo
en maatsoorten - het komt
allemaal voorbij.
Tip: Maak de
personages zichtbaar in
een compleet
theatergebeuren. Gebruik
een spreekstem!
De delen van deze suite
zijn:
1.
Somnambulyss 2.Long
Gwysteen 3.
Squelfitch 4.
Perfydlia 5. Maryann
Lovely 6. Thistledoo
Nicely 7. Marsyn
Edginton 8. Jimmy
McScotsmyn 9. Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. $98.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Durkle Bandrydge Suite Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000726-130 Composed by Bruce Fraser. S...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000726-130
Composed by Bruce Fraser.
Score Only. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000726-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000726-130).
Durkle
Bandrydge is the name of
the composers imaginary
world, but it could very
well be anyones invisible
dream world with a
different name. In this
very versatile suite by
Bruce Fraser, 8
characters are featured,
each with its
ownpeculiarities, making
Durkle Bandrydge such a
colourful place. Do these
characters differ that
much from us? That is for
you to find out! In the
last part, all characters
come together in a
special
way.
Durkle
Bandrydge exists at the
end ofyour street. It is
invisible to humans, but
Durkle Bandrygators can
watch us with great
interest. The music
will introduce you to
some of the characters
who live in this unusual
place.
The
parts: Somnanbulyss,
who is a giant
trollguarding the
entrance to Durkle
Bandryde. At least, he is
supposed to, but he tends
to sleep most of the
time. His music is
therefore very slow
moving and
sleepy.
Long
Gwysteen is a tall,
mysterious, and somehow
sophisticated
character,who walls
around with a shell on
his back. His music
glides along rather
gracefully.
Squelfitch is a rather
unpleasant and smelly
character who lives in a
bog, which is why his
music sounds rather slimy
and a bit like trying to
walkthrough
quicksand.
Perfydlia is a meddling
old woman, who gossips
about everybody and
squeals with sudden
delight at the small
exciting bits of
tittletattle about others
in the village. In the
music you can hear her
sudden little squealsof
delight.
Maryann
Lovely is a beautiful
young lady, graceful,
gorgeous, absolutely
devine, and her music is
obviously just the
same.
Thistledoo
Nicely is a lively
character who spends and
spends and spends with
her credit card,buying
the latest fashion and
never worries about
having to pay the bills.
Her music reflects her
excitement when shopping
and het ‘happy go
lucky’ approach to
life.
Marsyn
Edginton is the Lord of
the manor, the richest
man in town, the‘big
cheese’, the man with
all the power and, of
course, the biggest
house. He is very grand
and his music like he
could be a king.
Jimmy McScotsmyn is a red
haired scotsman wearing
tartan cap. He misses his
home country terribly and
eatslots of shortbread,
oatcakes, scotch eggs,
porridge and drinks an
enormous amount of Scotch
Wisky, which helps him to
have fond memories of the
kind of music he would
like to dance to when he
was a younger man. His
favourite dance is a Jig
andthis is the music he
remembers.
Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. We hope
that you have enjoyed
meeting these characters
from Drukle Bandrydge and
would invite you to
listen to all the
villagers now march along
in a grand parade -it is
a pity that you can not
see them, what is a
wonderful sight. If
you listen carefully, you
will hear the melodies
which belong to the
characters as they march
past. Oh what a grand
spectacle!
Durkle
Bandrydge is de
schijnwereld van de
componist maar eigenlijk
de onzichtbare
droomwereld in elk van
ons en die wereld zou
elke naam kunnen
dragen. In de
bijzonder kleurrijke
suite van Bruce Fraser
komen 8 personages
(karakters)naar voren
ieder met hun
eigenaardigheden die van
Durkle Bandrydge zo'n
kleurrijke wereld
maken. Verschillen
die personages nu zo erg
van ons? Aan u het
oordeel! Het laaste deel
brengt alle personages op
een wonderbaarlijkewijze
samen. In de score
zijn de karakters
uitgebreid en nader
omschreven.
Performance note:
Elk deel heeft een aantal
leerinhouden die de
moeite waard zijn om uit
te lichten. Articulatie,
dynamiek, stijlen,
zuiverheid,balans, tempo
en maatsoorten - het komt
allemaal voorbij.
Tip: Maak de
personages zichtbaar in
een compleet
theatergebeuren. Gebruik
een spreekstem!
De delen van deze suite
zijn:
1.
Somnambulyss 2.Long
Gwysteen 3.
Squelfitch 4.
Perfydlia 5. Maryann
Lovely 6. Thistledoo
Nicely 7. Marsyn
Edginton 8. Jimmy
McScotsmyn 9. Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. $23.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Give Him The Praise Chorale SATB SATB [Vocal Score] Radiant Music
| | |
| How to Have the Best Christmas Ever! - Choral Book Word Music
Intermediate SKU: WD.080689581175 Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cant...(+)
Intermediate SKU:
WD.080689581175
Composed by Daniel
Semsen. Choral, cantatas.
Christmas. Book. Word
Music #080689581175.
Published by Word Music
(WD.080689581175).
UPC:
080689581175. In
this new dramatic
Christmas musical,
brought to you by stellar
creative team Joel
Lindsey, Jeff Bumgardner,
Heidi Petak,
and Daniel
Semsen (the same
team that brought you
best-selling musicals
Under a Starry Sky and
Shepherds and Kings),
we take that
keep-it-simple,
tell-it-like-it-is
philosophy one step
further! Through the
lives and stories of some
wonderfully developed,
true-to-life
characters...along with
fun, memorable, and
deeply moving
songs...we, too, can
learn HOW TO HAVE THE
BEST CHRISTMAS
EVER!
Throug
h the razzle-dazzle,
hustle-bustle of everyday
life (which alw. ys seems
to slip into hyperdrive
during the holiday
season!), we can easily
be distracted from the
true meaning of
Christmas, and lose sight
of the message that
Christ came to be our
Savior. We forget the
King Who came to us so
long ago in a humble
manger. After all, in the
midst of the craziness
that seems to overtake
the world around us
during the holidays, we
wonder, in the words of
our main character,
Carol, “what a
manger has to do with me
today?â€
Br
ing Christmas to life for
your church and community
with the presentation of
HOW TO HAVE THE BEST
CHRISTMAS EVER...a
compelling, funny, and
moving dramatic musical,
sure to challenge and
delight your music and
drama teams while
bringing the beauty of
the Christmas story to
the world around
you.
$12.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Mandolin Chord Melody System Mandoline - Intermédiaire Mel Bay
Composed by Aaron Weinstein. Saddle-stitched, Chording. Jazz. Book. Published by...(+)
Composed by Aaron
Weinstein.
Saddle-stitched,
Chording. Jazz. Book.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.30502).
$19.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Downshifting Theodore Presser Co.
Band Bass Clarinet, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Contrabass Clarinet, Eup...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Contrabass
Clarinet, Euphonium,
Flute 1, Flute 2, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Percussion 3,
Percussion 4, Percussion
5, Piccolo, String Bass
and more. SKU:
PR.165000970 For
Band. Composed by Dan
Welcher. Folder.
Premiered by the
University of Texas
Symphony Band, Scott S.
Hanna, conductor, at
Butler School of Music,
UT/Austin, Austin, Texas.
Contemporary. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
Composed 14-Sep. 40
pages. Duration 7
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #165-00097.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.165000970). ISBN
9781491100462. UPC:
680160626717. 9x12
inches. Commissione
d by a consortium of 20
high school and
university bands
coordinated by Scott
Hanna of the University
of Texas at Austin,
Downshifting is inspired
by Welcher’s joy
of bicycle riding.
Welcher explains in the
program note: When I
decided to write a piece
for band that was
basically entertaining
and uplifting, it made
perfect sense to call it
Downshifting... With
three gears on the front
sprocket and seven on the
rear, it’s
possible to keep
one’s legs going
at a constant speed (for
me, q = 126) while the
bike itself may be moving
very slowly or very
quickly. I determined to
capitalize on this in
writing Downshifting,
which keeps the same
mathematical inner pulse,
‘shifting’
(with a ratchet) as the
terrain changes.. One
of the joys of life for
me is riding my 21-speed
bicycle. As a
basically non-athletic
person who nonetheless
likes to stay in shape, I
have found that riding my
bike provides just the
exercise I need. The
workout is strenuous, but
pleasant—and the
infinite variety of
scenery I pass keeps me
alert and wide awake.Â
When I decided to write a
piece for band that was
basically entertaining
and uplifting, it made
perfect sense to call it
Downshifting.With three
gears on the front
sprocket and seven on the
rear, it’s
possible to keep ones
legs going at a constant
speed (for me,
that’s 126 to the
quarter note) while the
bike itself may be moving
very slowly or very
quickly. I determined
to capitalize on this in
writing the music, which
manages to keep the same
mathematical inner pulse,
“shiftingâ€
(with a ratchet) as the
terrain changes. So
Downshifting begins with
that steady pulse, on a
grid of eighth notes in
2/4 to propel the little
vehicle forward.Â
There’s a joyous
little tune in our heads
as we begin our ride.Â
As the initial thrill of
riding on the flat gives
way to monotony, we stay
in that pulse for the
first minute or so of the
ride. Then, as the
first hill becomes
visible, we shift the
bike down: even though
the eighths are equal,
the pulse feels slower
(and we’re now in
6/8 time). Ultimately
the compound meter shifts
again as the climb
begins, and we’re
now plodding doggedly up
the hill. (The music
reflects all of these
changes, with subtitles
such as “Working
harder—Seeing the
climb, aheadâ€,
“Steady and
committed…the climb
begins!â€,
“Straining against
the gradeâ€,
etc.).There are two
hills, and two long
climbs (but in different
keys, reflecting the
change in scenery).Â
When at last the summit
of the second hill is
reached (“Flying,
Over the Topâ€), we
coast at last down the
other side at breakneck
speed. The initial
joyous melody returns,
but now in a spread-out
coasting pulse. At
the end of the ride, we
slow to a
stop—then take one
last sprint (shifting
five times in the
process) in order to end
on a biker’s
high.Downshifting was
commissioned by a
consortium of fourteen
high school and college
bands, overseen by my
longtime colleague at the
University of Texas,
Scott Hanna. The
piece is dedicated to him
(and to all bicycle
enthusiasts). $175.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Top 50 Country Hits Piano seul [Partition] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Arranged by Dan Coates. For Piano. Piano - Easy Piano Collection. Top 50. Countr...(+)
Arranged by Dan Coates.
For Piano. Piano - Easy
Piano Collection. Top 50.
Country. Easy Piano.
Book. 196 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
(1)$19.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Symphony No. 6 - At the End of the Day Orchestre - Intermédiaire Wilhelm Hansen
Orchestra (Full Score) - Grade 4 SKU: HL.14032192 Full Score. Comp...(+)
Orchestra (Full Score) -
Grade 4 SKU:
HL.14032192 Full
Score. Composed by
Per Norgard. Music Sales
America. 20Th Century,
Classical. Softcover. 188
pages. Edition Wilhelm
Hansen #KP00865.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14032192). ISBN
9788759858394.
12.0x16.5x0.78 inches.
International (more than
one
language). Symphony
No. 6 for orchestra,
1997-99. Preface /
Program Note:... with the
Lord a day is like a
thousand years, and a
thousand years is like a
day(New Testament, 2
Peter 3:8)My SYMPHONY NO.
6 was commissioned by the
Danish National Radio
Symphony Orchestra, the
Gteborg Symphony
Orchestra and the Oslo
Philharmonic Orchestra,
to be premiered at the
millenium 2000.The
subtitle AT THE END OF
THE DAY can be understood
literally or it can mean
when all is added up.
However, in my opinion,
nothing ever quite adds
up, there is always
something missing, any
ending will be
provisional ...This
symphony appears to end
only a few minutes into
the first movement, the
first passage, as the
music fades away to
almost-silence, after a
start of flying colours.
But then there is still
something, a small motive
(first heard in the
initial sound-waves)
which reappears,
hesitant, but persistent,
and this embryo is what
leads on the musical
progression. An agitated
section of many
instrumental voices comes
next, until all the
voices become obsessed
with the same phrase, a
see-saw motive based on
thirds. This section
evolves into almost
martial ferocity, when
broken off by a tutti
descent into an extreme
bass-world (a bass-world
which actually permeates
the whole symphony,
emplyoing instruments
that I have never used
before: double-bass tuba,
double-bass trombone,
double-bass clarinet, and
bass flute).The second
movement, the second
passage, apparently takes
off where the first
passage ended, but now
the events are more
ambiguous, and the same
music may be perceived as
fast-moving one moment
and slow-moving the next.
This section is a kind of
passacaglia, the
characteristic baroque
bass-variation.Without a
break follows the third
and last passage, in a
contrasting high
register. The music is
rhythmically knotty as
well as freely flowing.
As in the beginning of
the symphony, a
never-ending descent or
fall breaks off the
events, and at the very
end a delta of new
beginnings, of other
worlds, is revealed
....The symphony is
dedicated to Helle, my
wife. - Per Norgard. $125.50 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
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