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Transcribed by Franz
Liszt. Introduction
It is true that Schubert
himself is somewhat to
blame for the very
unsatisfactory manner in
which his admirable piano
pieces are treated. He
was too immoderately
productive, wrote
incessantly, mixing
insignificant with
important things, grand
things with mediocre
work, paid no heed to
criticism, and always
soared on his wings. Like
a bird in the air, he
lived in music and sang
in angelic fashion.
--Franz Liszt, letter to
Dr. S. Lebert (1868) Of
those compositions that
greatly interest me,
there are only Chopin's
and yours. --Franz Liszt,
letter to Robert Schumann
(1838) She [Clara
Schumann] was astounded
at hearing me. Her
compositions are really
very remarkable,
especially for a woman.
There is a hundred times
more creativity and real
feeling in them than in
all the past and present
fantasias by Thalberg.
--Franz Liszt, letter to
Marie d'Agoult (1838)
Chretien Urhan
(1790-1845) was a
Belgian-born violinist,
organist and composer who
flourished in the musical
life of Paris in the
early nineteenth century.
According to various
accounts, he was deeply
religious, harshly
ascetic and wildly
eccentric, though revered
by many important and
influential members of
the Parisian musical
community. Regrettably,
history has forgotten
Urhan's many musical
achievements, the most
important of which was
arguably his pioneering
work in promoting the
music of Franz Schubert.
He devoted much of his
energies to championing
Schubert's music, which
at the time was unknown
outside of Vienna.
Undoubtedly, Urhan was
responsible for
stimulating this
enthusiasm in Franz
Liszt; Liszt regularly
heard Urhan's organ
playing in the
St.-Vincent-de-Paul
church in Paris, and the
two became personal
acquaintances. At
eighteen years of age,
Liszt was on the verge of
establishing himself as
the foremost pianist in
Europe, and this
awakening to Schubert's
music would prove to be a
profound experience.
Liszt's first travels
outside of his native
provincial Hungary were
to Vienna in 1821-1823,
where his father enrolled
him in studies with Carl
Czerny (piano) and
Antonio Salieri (music
theory). Both men had
important involvements
with Schubert; Czerny
(like Urhan) as performer
and advocate of
Schubert's music and
Salieri as his theory and
composition teacher from
1813-1817. Curiously,
Liszt and Schubert never
met personally, despite
their geographical
proximity in Vienna
during these years.
Inevitably, legends later
arose that the two had
been personal
acquaintances, although
Liszt would dismiss these
as fallacious: I never
knew Schubert personally,
he was once quoted as
saying. Liszt's initial
exposure to Schubert's
music was the Lieder,
what Urhan prized most of
all. He accompanied the
tenor Benedict
Randhartinger in numerous
performances of
Schubert's Lieder and
then, perhaps realizing
that he could benefit the
composer more on his own
terms, transcribed a
number of the Lieder for
piano solo. Many of these
transcriptions he would
perform himself on
concert tour during the
so-called Glanzzeit, or
time of splendor from
1839-1847. This publicity
did much to promote
reception of Schubert's
music throughout Europe.
Once Liszt retired from
the concert stage and
settled in Weimar as a
conductor in the 1840s,
he continued to perform
Schubert's orchestral
music, his Symphony No. 9
being a particular
favorite, and is credited
with giving the world
premiere performance of
Schubert's opera Alfonso
und Estrella in 1854. At
this time, he
contemplated writing a
biography of the
composer, which
regrettably remained
uncompleted. Liszt's
devotion to Schubert
would never waver.
Liszt's relationship with
Robert and Clara Schumann
was far different and far
more complicated; by
contrast, they were all
personal acquaintances.
What began as a
relationship of mutual
respect and admiration
soon deteriorated into
one of jealousy and
hostility, particularly
on the Schumann's part.
Liszt's initial contact
with Robert's music
happened long before they
had met personally, when
Liszt published an
analysis of Schumann's
piano music for the
Gazette musicale in 1837,
a gesture that earned
Robert's deep
appreciation. In the
following year Clara met
Liszt during a concert
tour in Vienna and
presented him with more
of Schumann's piano
music. Clara and her
father Friedrich Wieck,
who accompanied Clara on
her concert tours, were
quite taken by Liszt: We
have heard Liszt. He can
be compared to no other
player...he arouses
fright and astonishment.
His appearance at the
piano is indescribable.
He is an original...he is
absorbed by the piano.
Liszt, too, was impressed
with Clara--at first the
energy, intelligence and
accuracy of her piano
playing and later her
compositions--to the
extent that he dedicated
to her the 1838 version
of his Etudes d'execution
transcendante d'apres
Paganini. Liszt had a
closer personal
relationship with Clara
than with Robert until
the two men finally met
in 1840. Schumann was
astounded by Liszt's
piano playing. He wrote
to Clara that Liszt had
played like a god and had
inspired indescribable
furor of applause. His
review of Liszt even
included a heroic
personification with
Napoleon. In Leipzig,
Schumann was deeply
impressed with Liszt's
interpretations of his
Noveletten, Op. 21 and
Fantasy in C Major, Op.
17 (dedicated to Liszt),
enthusiastically
observing that, I feel as
if I had known you twenty
years. Yet a variety of
events followed that
diminished Liszt's glory
in the eyes of the
Schumanns. They became
critical of the cult-like
atmosphere that arose
around his recitals, or
Lisztomania as it came to
be called; conceivably,
this could be attributed
to professional jealousy.
Clara, in particular,
came to loathe Liszt,
noting in a letter to
Joseph Joachim, I despise
Liszt from the depths of
my soul. She recorded a
stunning diary entry a
day after Liszt's death,
in which she noted, He
was an eminent keyboard
virtuoso, but a dangerous
example for the
young...As a composer he
was terrible. By
contrast, Liszt did not
share in these negative
sentiments; no evidence
suggests that he had any
ill-regard for the
Schumanns. In Weimar, he
did much to promote
Schumann's music,
conducting performances
of his Scenes from Faust
and Manfred, during a
time in which few
orchestras expressed
interest, and premiered
his opera Genoveva. He
later arranged a benefit
concert for Clara
following Robert's death,
featuring Clara as
soloist in Robert's Piano
Concerto, an event that
must have been
exhilarating to witness.
Regardless, her opinion
of him would never
change, despite his
repeated gestures of
courtesy and respect.
Liszt's relationship with
Schubert was a spiritual
one, with music being the
one and only link between
the two men. That with
the Schumanns was
personal, with music
influenced by a hero
worship that would
aggravate the
relationship over time.
Nonetheless, Liszt would
remain devoted to and
enthusiastic for the
music and achievements of
these composers. He would
be a vital force in
disseminating their music
to a wider audience, as
he would be with many
other composers
throughout his career.
His primary means for
accomplishing this was
the piano transcription.
Liszt and the
Transcription
Transcription versus
Paraphrase Transcription
and paraphrase were
popular terms in
nineteenth-century music,
although certainly not
unique to this period.
Musicians understood that
there were clear
distinctions between
these two terms, but as
is often the case these
distinctions could be
blurred. Transcription,
literally writing over,
entails reworking or
adapting a piece of music
for a performance medium
different from that of
its original; arrangement
is a possible synonym.
Adapting is a key part of
this process, for the
success of a
transcription relies on
the transcriber's ability
to adapt the piece to the
different medium. As a
result, the pre-existing
material is generally
kept intact, recognizable
and intelligible; it is
strict, literal,
objective. Contextual
meaning is maintained in
the process, as are
elements of style and
form. Paraphrase, by
contrast, implies
restating something in a
different manner, as in a
rewording of a document
for reasons of clarity.
In nineteenth-century
music, paraphrasing
indicated elaborating a
piece for purposes of
expressive virtuosity,
often as a vehicle for
showmanship. Variation is
an important element, for
the source material may
be varied as much as the
paraphraser's imagination
will allow; its purpose
is metamorphosis.
Transcription is adapting
and arranging;
paraphrasing is
transforming and
reworking. Transcription
preserves the style of
the original; paraphrase
absorbs the original into
a different style.
Transcription highlights
the original composer;
paraphrase highlights the
paraphraser.
Approximately half of
Liszt's compositional
output falls under the
category of transcription
and paraphrase; it is
noteworthy that he never
used the term
arrangement. Much of his
early compositional
activities were
transcriptions and
paraphrases of works of
other composers, such as
the symphonies of
Beethoven and Berlioz,
vocal music by Schubert,
and operas by Donizetti
and Bellini. It is
conceivable that he
focused so intently on
work of this nature early
in his career as a means
to perfect his
compositional technique,
although transcription
and paraphrase continued
well after the technique
had been mastered; this
might explain why he
drastically revised and
rewrote many of his
original compositions
from the 1830s (such as
the Transcendental Etudes
and Paganini Etudes) in
the 1850s. Charles Rosen,
a sympathetic interpreter
of Liszt's piano works,
observes, The new
revisions of the
Transcendental Etudes are
not revisions but concert
paraphrases of the old,
and their art lies in the
technique of
transformation. The
Paganini etudes are piano
transcriptions of violin
etudes, and the
Transcendental Etudes are
piano transcriptions of
piano etudes. The
principles are the same.
He concludes by noting,
Paraphrase has shaded off
into
composition...Composition
and paraphrase were not
identical for him, but
they were so closely
interwoven that
separation is impossible.
The significance of
transcription and
paraphrase for Liszt the
composer cannot be
overstated, and the
mutual influence of each
needs to be better
understood. Undoubtedly,
Liszt the composer as we
know him today would be
far different had he not
devoted so much of his
career to transcribing
and paraphrasing the
music of others. He was
perhaps one of the first
composers to contend that
transcription and
paraphrase could be
genuine art forms on
equal par with original
pieces; he even claimed
to be the first to use
these two terms to
describe these classes of
arrangements. Despite the
success that Liszt
achieved with this type
of work, others viewed it
with circumspection and
criticism. Robert
Schumann, although deeply
impressed with Liszt's
keyboard virtuosity, was
harsh in his criticisms
of the transcriptions.
Schumann interpreted them
as indicators that
Liszt's virtuosity had
hindered his
compositional development
and suggested that Liszt
transcribed the music of
others to compensate for
his own compositional
deficiencies.
Nonetheless, Liszt's
piano transcriptions,
what he sometimes called
partitions de piano (or
piano scores), were
instrumental in promoting
composers whose music was
unknown at the time or
inaccessible in areas
outside of major European
capitals, areas that
Liszt willingly toured
during his Glanzzeit. To
this end, the
transcriptions had to be
literal arrangements for
the piano; a Beethoven
symphony could not be
introduced to an
unknowing audience if its
music had been subjected
to imaginative
elaborations and
variations. The same
would be true of the 1833
transcription of
Berlioz's Symphonie
fantastique (composed
only three years
earlier), the
astonishingly novel
content of which would
necessitate a literal and
intelligible rendering.
Opera, usually more
popular and accessible
for the general public,
was a different matter,
and in this realm Liszt
could paraphrase the
original and manipulate
it as his imagination
would allow without
jeopardizing its
reception; hence, the
paraphrases on the operas
of Bellini, Donizetti,
Mozart, Meyerbeer and
Verdi. Reminiscence was
another term coined by
Liszt for the opera
paraphrases, as if the
composer were reminiscing
at the keyboard following
a memorable evening at
the opera. Illustration
(reserved on two
occasions for Meyerbeer)
and fantasy were
additional terms. The
operas of Wagner were
exceptions. His music was
less suited to paraphrase
due to its general lack
of familiarity at the
time. Transcription of
Wagner's music was thus
obligatory, as it was of
Beethoven's and Berlioz's
music; perhaps the
composer himself insisted
on this approach. Liszt's
Lieder Transcriptions
Liszt's initial
encounters with
Schubert's music, as
mentioned previously,
were with the Lieder. His
first transcription of a
Schubert Lied was Die
Rose in 1833, followed by
Lob der Tranen in 1837.
Thirty-nine additional
transcriptions appeared
at a rapid pace over the
following three years,
and in 1846, the Schubert
Lieder transcriptions
would conclude, by which
point he had completed
fifty-eight, the most of
any composer. Critical
response to these
transcriptions was highly
favorable--aside from the
view held by
Schumann--particularly
when Liszt himself played
these pieces in concert.
Some were published
immediately by Anton
Diabelli, famous for the
theme that inspired
Beethoven's variations.
Others were published by
the Viennese publisher
Tobias Haslinger (one of
Beethoven's and
Schubert's publishers in
the 1820s), who sold his
reserves so quickly that
he would repeatedly plead
for more. However,
Liszt's enthusiasm for
work of this nature soon
became exhausted, as he
noted in a letter of 1839
to the publisher
Breitkopf und Hartel:
That good Haslinger
overwhelms me with
Schubert. I have just
sent him twenty-four new
songs (Schwanengesang and
Winterreise), and for the
moment I am rather tired
of this work. Haslinger
was justified in his
demands, for the Schubert
transcriptions were
received with great
enthusiasm. One Gottfried
Wilhelm Fink, then editor
of the Allgemeine
musikalische Zeitung,
observed of these
transcriptions: Nothing
in recent memory has
caused such sensation and
enjoyment in both
pianists and audiences as
these arrangements...The
demand for them has in no
way been satisfied; and
it will not be until
these arrangements are
seen on pianos
everywhere. They have
indeed made quite a
splash. Eduard Hanslick,
never a sympathetic
critic of Liszt's music,
acknowledged thirty years
after the fact that,
Liszt's transcriptions of
Schubert Lieder were
epoch-making. There was
hardly a concert in which
Liszt did not have to
play one or two of
them--even when they were
not listed on the
program. These
transcriptions quickly
became some of his most
sough-after pieces,
despite their extreme
technical demands.
Leading pianists of the
day, such as Clara Wieck
and Sigismond Thalberg,
incorporated them into
their concert programs
immediately upon
publication. Moreover,
the transcriptions would
serve as inspirations for
other composers, such as
Stephen Heller, Cesar
Franck and later Leopold
Godowsky, all of whom
produced their own
transcriptions of
Schubert's Lieder. Liszt
would transcribe the
Lieder of other composers
as well, including those
by Mendelssohn, Chopin,
Anton Rubinstein and even
himself. Robert Schumann,
of course, would not be
ignored. The first
transcription of a
Schumann Lied was the
celebrated Widmung from
Myrten in 1848, the only
Schumann transcription
that Liszt completed
during the composer's
lifetime. (Regrettably,
there is no evidence of
Schumann's regard of this
transcription, or even if
he was aware of it.) From
the years 1848-1881,
Liszt transcribed twelve
of Robert Schumann's
Lieder (including one
orchestral Lied) and
three of Clara (one from
each of her three
published Lieder cycles);
he would transcribe no
other works of these two
composers. The Schumann
Lieder transcriptions,
contrary to those of
Schubert, are literal
arrangements, posing, in
general, far fewer
demands on the pianist's
technique. They are
comparatively less
imaginative in their
treatment of the original
material. Additionally,
they seem to have been
less valued in their day
than the Schubert
transcriptions, and it is
noteworthy that none of
the Schumann
transcriptions bear
dedications, as most of
the Schubert
transcriptions do. The
greatest challenge posed
by Lieder transcriptions,
regardless of the
composer or the nature of
the transcription, was to
combine the vocal and
piano parts of the
original such that the
character of each would
be preserved, a challenge
unique to this form of
transcription. Each part
had to be intact and
aurally recognizable, the
vocal line in particular.
Complications could be
manifold in a Lied that
featured dissimilar
parts, such as Schubert's
Auf dem Wasser zu singen,
whose piano accompaniment
depicts the rocking of
the boat on the
shimmering waves while
the vocal line reflects
on the passing of time.
Similar complications
would be encountered in
Gretchen am Spinnrade, in
which the ubiquitous
sixteenth-note pattern in
the piano's right hand
epitomizes the
ever-turning spinning
wheel over which the
soprano voice expresses
feelings of longing and
heartache. The resulting
transcriptions for solo
piano would place
exceptional demands on
the pianist. The
complications would be
far less imposing in
instances in which voice
and piano were less
differentiated, as in
many of Schumann's Lieder
that Liszt transcribed.
The piano parts in these
Lieder are true
accompaniments for the
voice, providing harmonic
foundation and rhythmic
support by doubling the
vocal line throughout.
The transcriptions, thus,
are strict and literal,
with far fewer demands on
both pianist and
transcriber. In all of
Liszt's Lieder
transcriptions,
regardless of the way in
which the two parts are
combined, the melody
(i.e. the vocal line) is
invariably the focal
point; the melody should
sing on the piano, as if
it were the voice. The
piano part, although
integral to contributing
to the character of the
music, is designed to
function as
accompaniment. A singing
melody was a crucial
objective in
nineteenth-century piano
performance, which in
part might explain the
zeal in transcribing and
paraphrasing vocal music
for the piano. Friedrich
Wieck, father and teacher
of Clara Schumann,
stressed this point
repeatedly in his 1853
treatise Clavier und
Gesang (Piano and Song):
When I speak in general
of singing, I refer to
that species of singing
which is a form of
beauty, and which is a
foundation for the most
refined and most perfect
interpretation of music;
and, above all things, I
consider the culture of
beautiful tones the basis
for the finest possible
touch on the piano. In
many respects, the piano
and singing should
explain and supplement
each other. They should
mutually assist in
expressing the sublime
and the noble, in forms
of unclouded beauty. Much
of Liszt's piano music
should be interpreted
with this concept in
mind, the Lieder
transcriptions and opera
paraphrases, in
particular. To this end,
Liszt provided numerous
written instructions to
the performer to
emphasize the vocal line
in performance, with
Italian directives such
as un poco marcato il
canto, accentuato assai
il canto and ben
pronunziato il canto.
Repeated indications of
cantando,singend and
espressivo il canto
stress the significance
of the singing tone. As
an additional means of
achieving this and
providing the performer
with access to the
poetry, Liszt insisted,
at what must have been a
publishing novelty at the
time, on printing the
words of the Lied in the
music itself. Haslinger,
seemingly oblivious to
Liszt's intent, initially
printed the poems of the
early Schubert
transcriptions separately
inside the front covers.
Liszt argued that the
transcriptions must be
reprinted with the words
underlying the notes,
exactly as Schubert had
done, a request that was
honored by printing the
words above the
right-hand staff. Liszt
also incorporated a
visual scheme for
distinguishing voice and
accompaniment, influenced
perhaps by Chopin, by
notating the
accompaniment in cue
size. His transcription
of Robert Schumann's
Fruhlings Ankunft
features the vocal line
in normal size, the piano
accompaniment in reduced
size, an unmistakable
guide in a busy texture
as to which part should
be emphasized: Example 1.
Schumann-Liszt Fruhlings
Ankunft, mm. 1-2. The
same practice may be
found in the
transcription of
Schumann's An die Turen
will ich schleichen. In
this piece, the performer
must read three staves,
in which the baritone
line in the central staff
is to be shared between
the two hands based on
the stem direction of the
notes: Example 2.
Schumann-Liszt An die
Turen will ich
schleichen, mm. 1-5. This
notational practice is
extremely beneficial in
this instance, given the
challenge of reading
three staves and the
manner in which the vocal
line is performed by the
two hands. Curiously,
Liszt did not use this
practice in other
transcriptions.
Approaches in Lieder
Transcription Liszt
adopted a variety of
approaches in his Lieder
transcriptions, based on
the nature of the source
material, the ways in
which the vocal and piano
parts could be combined
and the ways in which the
vocal part could sing.
One approach, common with
strophic Lieder, in which
the vocal line would be
identical in each verse,
was to vary the register
of the vocal part. The
transcription of Lob der
Tranen, for example,
incorporates three of the
four verses of the
original Lied, with the
register of the vocal
line ascending one octave
with each verse (from low
to high), as if three
different voices were
participating. By the
conclusion, the music
encompasses the entire
range of Liszt's keyboard
to produce a stunning
climactic effect, and the
variety of register of
the vocal line provides a
welcome textural variety
in the absence of the
words. The three verses
of the transcription of
Auf dem Wasser zu singen
follow the same approach,
in which the vocal line
ascends from the tenor,
to the alto and to the
soprano registers with
each verse.
Fruhlingsglaube adopts
the opposite approach, in
which the vocal line
descends from soprano in
verse 1 to tenor in verse
2, with the second part
of verse 2 again resuming
the soprano register;
this is also the case in
Das Wandern from
Mullerlieder. Gretchen am
Spinnrade posed a unique
problem. Since the poem's
narrator is female, and
the poem represents an
expression of her longing
for her lover Faust,
variation of the vocal
line's register, strictly
speaking, would have been
impractical. For this
reason, the vocal line
remains in its original
register throughout,
relentlessly colliding
with the sixteenth-note
pattern of the
accompaniment. One
exception may be found in
the fifth and final verse
in mm. 93-112, at which
point the vocal line is
notated in a higher
register and doubled in
octaves. This sudden
textural change, one that
is readily audible, was a
strategic means to
underscore Gretchen's
mounting anxiety (My
bosom urges itself toward
him. Ah, might I grasp
and hold him! And kiss
him as I would wish, at
his kisses I should
die!). The transcription,
thus, becomes a vehicle
for maximizing the
emotional content of the
poem, an exceptional
undertaking with the
general intent of a
transcription. Registral
variation of the vocal
part also plays a crucial
role in the transcription
of Erlkonig. Goethe's
poem depicts the death of
a child who is
apprehended by a
supernatural Erlking, and
Schubert, recognizing the
dramatic nature of the
poem, carefully depicted
the characters (father,
son and Erlking) through
unique vocal writing and
accompaniment patterns:
the Lied is a dramatic
entity. Liszt, in turn,
followed Schubert's
characterization in this
literal transcription,
yet took it an additional
step by placing the
register of the father's
vocal line in the
baritone range, that of
the son in the soprano
range and that of the
Erlking in the highest
register, options that
would not have been
available in the version
for voice and piano.
Additionally, Liszt
labeled each appearance
of each character in the
score, a means for
guiding the performer in
interpreting the dramatic
qualities of the Lied. As
a result, the drama and
energy of the poem are
enhanced in this
transcription; as with
Gretchen am Spinnrade,
the transcriber has
maximized the content of
the original. Elaboration
may be found in certain
Lieder transcriptions
that expand the
performance to a level of
virtuosity not found in
the original; in such
cases, the transcription
approximates the
paraphrase. Schubert's Du
bist die Ruh, a paradigm
of musical simplicity,
features an uncomplicated
piano accompaniment that
is virtually identical in
each verse. In Liszt's
transcription, the
material is subjected to
a highly virtuosic
treatment that far
exceeds the original,
including a demanding
passage for the left hand
alone in the opening
measures and unique
textural writing in each
verse. The piece is a
transcription in
virtuosity; its art, as
Rosen noted, lies in the
technique of
transformation.
Elaboration may entail an
expansion of the musical
form, as in the extensive
introduction to Die
Forelle and a virtuosic
middle section (mm.
63-85), both of which are
not in the original. Also
unique to this
transcription are two
cadenzas that Liszt
composed in response to
the poetic content. The
first, in m. 93 on the
words und eh ich es
gedacht (and before I
could guess it), features
a twisted chromatic
passage that prolongs and
thereby heightens the
listener's suspense as to
the fate of the trout
(which is ultimately
caught). The second, in
m. 108 on the words
Betrogne an (and my blood
boiled as I saw the
betrayed one), features a
rush of
diminished-seventh
arpeggios in both hands,
epitomizing the poet's
rage at the fisherman for
catching the trout. Less
frequent are instances in
which the length of the
original Lied was
shortened in the
transcription, a tendency
that may be found with
certain strophic Lieder
(e.g., Der Leiermann,
Wasserflut and Das
Wandern). Another
transcription that
demonstrates Liszt's
readiness to modify the
original in the interests
of the poetic content is
Standchen, the seventh
transcription from
Schubert's
Schwanengesang. Adapted
from Act II of
Shakespeare's Cymbeline,
the poem represents the
repeated beckoning of a
man to his lover. Liszt
transformed the Lied into
a miniature drama by
transcribing the vocal
line of the first verse
in the soprano register,
that of the second verse
in the baritone register,
in effect, creating a
dialogue between the two
lovers. In mm. 71-102,
the dialogue becomes a
canon, with one voice
trailing the other like
an echo (as labeled in
the score) at the
distance of a beat. As in
other instances, the
transcription resembles
the paraphrase, and it is
perhaps for this reason
that Liszt provided an
ossia version that is
more in the nature of a
literal transcription.
The ossia version, six
measures shorter than
Schubert's original, is
less demanding
technically than the
original transcription,
thus representing an
ossia of transcription
and an ossia of piano
technique. The Schumann
Lieder transcriptions, in
general, display a less
imaginative treatment of
the source material.
Elaborations are less
frequently encountered,
and virtuosity is more
restricted, as if the
passage of time had
somewhat tamed the
composer's approach to
transcriptions;
alternatively, Liszt was
eager to distance himself
from the fierce
virtuosity of his early
years. In most instances,
these transcriptions are
literal arrangements of
the source material, with
the vocal line in its
original form combined
with the accompaniment,
which often doubles the
vocal line in the
original Lied. Widmung,
the first of the Schumann
transcriptions, is one
exception in the way it
recalls the virtuosity of
the Schubert
transcriptions of the
1830s. Particularly
striking is the closing
section (mm. 58-73), in
which material of the
opening verse (right
hand) is combined with
the triplet quarter notes
(left hand) from the
second section of the
Lied (mm. 32-43), as if
the transcriber were
attempting to reconcile
the different material of
these two sections.
Fruhlingsnacht resembles
a paraphrase by
presenting each of the
two verses in differing
registers (alto for verse
1, mm. 3-19, and soprano
for verse 2, mm. 20-31)
and by concluding with a
virtuosic section that
considerably extends the
length of the original
Lied. The original
tonalities of the Lieder
were generally retained
in the transcriptions,
showing that the tonality
was an important part of
the transcription
process. The infrequent
instances of
transposition were done
for specific reasons. In
1861, Liszt transcribed
two of Schumann's Lieder,
one from Op. 36 (An den
Sonnenschein), another
from Op. 27 (Dem roten
Roslein), and merged
these two pieces in the
collection 2 Lieder; they
share only the common
tonality of A major. His
choice for combining
these two Lieder remains
unknown, but he clearly
recognized that some
tonal variety would be
needed, for which reason
Dem roten Roslein was
transposed to C>= major.
The collection features
An den Sonnenschein in A
major (with a transition
to the new tonality),
followed by Dem roten
Roslein in C>= major
(without a change of key
signature), and
concluding with a reprise
of An den Sonnenschein in
A major. A three-part
form was thus established
with tonal variety
provided by keys in third
relations (A-C>=-A); in
effect, two of Schumann's
Lieder were transcribed
into an archetypal song
without words. In other
instances, Liszt treated
tonality and tonal
organization as important
structural ingredients,
particularly in the
transcriptions of
Schubert's Lieder cycles,
i.e. Schwanengesang,
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| Resignation Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Bells, Chimes, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Contrabass Clarinet,
Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Mallet
Percussion 1, Mallet
Percussion 2, Oboe,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2 and more. - Grade 4
SKU: CF.SPS82F
Composed by Ed Kiefer.
Symphonic Band (SPS).
Full score. With Standard
notation. 16 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #SPS82F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.SPS82F).
ISBN 9781491153277.
UPC:
680160910779. Resig
nation was
composed in memory of
one of Ed Kiefer's best
friends. Evoking the
struggle of coming to
grips with the loss of a
dear friend, the piece is
based on the hymn, My
Shepherd Will Supply My
Need. It is dramatic,
heartfelt, and
overwhelmingly beautiful.
As Hans Christian
Andersen once said, When
words fail, music
speaks.. Dr. David S.
Kirby Commission
Consortium Phillip Riggs,
Commission
CoordinatorNorthwest
District Bandmasters
AssociationRodney
Workman, Past-Chair
Andrew Jimeson,
ChairWestern North
Carolina Bandmasters
AssociationAllen Klaes,
ChairNorth Carolina
School of Science and
MathPhillip Riggs,
DirectorA.C. Reynolds
High School BandSean
Smith, DirectorSouth
Caldwell High School
BandJason Childers,
DirectorJay M. Robinson
Symphonic BandAndrew
Carter, DirectorApex High
School BandDaniel Jarvis,
DirectorPanther Creek
High School BandDavid
Robinson, DirectorEastern
Randolph High School
BandCarolina Perez,
DirectorStanley County
Concert Band/Pfeiffer
University Concert
BandCarmella Hedrick, Tim
Hedrick and Frank Poolos,
DirectorsLenoir Rhyne
University Wind
SymphonyDr. Daniel Kiser,
ConductorDr. Christopher
NegrelliNumerous
colleagues, fellow
teachers, and former
studentsProgram
NotesThere is no possible
way I could compose a
piece of music worthy of
the memory of my close
friend, Dr. David Kirby,
who died very suddenly at
an early age. Neither
could I write a piece
that could come close to
reflecting his kind
spirit, wit, personality
or talent. In fact, it
was almost impossible for
me to write anything at
all. My own grief and the
stages of my
grief kept getting in
the way. I ended up with
a setting of the
hymn-tune, Resignation.
Resigned. To the fact
that he is no longer
with us. I know he is
in a better place, but we
are not. We miss him very
much. And so, My Shepherd
Will Supply My Need seems
to speak to those of us
he left behind. I
apologize if this piece
does not reflect your
special feelings for him
or help you celebrate his
moving on. Unfortunately,
I could only put down
what I have come to
accept and hope in some
way it may speak to any
of you that knew him or
to others of you who have
also lost a close friend.
My Shepherd Will Supply
My Need. That is my
hope and my hope for
you.Although technically
very easy, this
composition requires a
maturity of musicianship
to be performed properly.
The Bb contrabass
clarinet part is integral
to the composition, but
there are cues in the
tuba part if you need
them. Â Make sure you
bring horns to the fore
at m. 53 and the low
brass at m. 59 so the
melody can be heard
without effort.
Exaggerate dynamics to
bring more emotion to the
piece. Be careful not to
diminuendo too soon near
the end or it will be
difficult to diminish
even further at the very
end, where the lone
clarinetist holds over a
couple of measures,
fading into nothing. I
hope your students will
enjoy this piece and take
from it a greater
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| Resignation Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Bells, Chimes, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Contrabass Clarinet,
Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Mallet
Percussion 1, Mallet
Percussion 2, Oboe,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2 and more. - Grade 4
SKU: CF.SPS82
Composed by Ed Kiefer.
Symphonic Band (SPS). Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
4+4+2+4+8+8+2+1+2+2+2+2+2
+2+3+6+6+9+2+2+3+3+3+3+4+
1+1+1+1+1+16+2 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 58
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS82. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS82). ISBN
9781491152591. UPC:
680160910090. Key: Bb
major. Resignation
was composed in
memory of one of Ed
Kiefer's best friends.
Evoking the struggle of
coming to grips with the
loss of a dear friend,
the piece is based on the
hymn, My Shepherd Will
Supply My Need. It is
dramatic, heartfelt, and
overwhelmingly beautiful.
As Hans Christian
Andersen once said, When
words fail, music
speaks.. Dr. David S.
Kirby Commission
Consortium Phillip Riggs,
Commission
CoordinatorNorthwest
District Bandmasters
AssociationRodney
Workman, Past-Chair
Andrew Jimeson,
ChairWestern North
Carolina Bandmasters
AssociationAllen Klaes,
ChairNorth Carolina
School of Science and
MathPhillip Riggs,
DirectorA.C. Reynolds
High School BandSean
Smith, DirectorSouth
Caldwell High School
BandJason Childers,
DirectorJay M. Robinson
Symphonic BandAndrew
Carter, DirectorApex High
School BandDaniel Jarvis,
DirectorPanther Creek
High School BandDavid
Robinson, DirectorEastern
Randolph High School
BandCarolina Perez,
DirectorStanley County
Concert Band/Pfeiffer
University Concert
BandCarmella Hedrick, Tim
Hedrick and Frank Poolos,
DirectorsLenoir Rhyne
University Wind
SymphonyDr. Daniel Kiser,
ConductorDr. Christopher
NegrelliNumerous
colleagues, fellow
teachers, and former
studentsProgram
NotesThere is no possible
way I could compose a
piece of music worthy of
the memory of my close
friend, Dr. David Kirby,
who died very suddenly at
an early age. Neither
could I write a piece
that could come close to
reflecting his kind
spirit, wit, personality
or talent. In fact, it
was almost impossible for
me to write anything at
all. My own grief and the
stages of my
grief kept getting in
the way. I ended up with
a setting of the
hymn-tune, Resignation.
Resigned. To the fact
that he is no longer
with us. I know he is
in a better place, but we
are not. We miss him very
much. And so, My Shepherd
Will Supply My Need seems
to speak to those of us
he left behind. I
apologize if this piece
does not reflect your
special feelings for him
or help you celebrate his
moving on. Unfortunately,
I could only put down
what I have come to
accept and hope in some
way it may speak to any
of you that knew him or
to others of you who have
also lost a close friend.
My Shepherd Will Supply
My Need. That is my
hope and my hope for
you.Although technically
very easy, this
composition requires a
maturity of musicianship
to be performed properly.
The Bb contrabass
clarinet part is integral
to the composition, but
there are cues in the
tuba part if you need
them. Â Make sure you
bring horns to the fore
at m. 53 and the low
brass at m. 59 so the
melody can be heard
without effort.
Exaggerate dynamics to
bring more emotion to the
piece. Be careful not to
diminuendo too soon near
the end or it will be
difficult to diminish
even further at the very
end, where the lone
clarinetist holds over a
couple of measures,
fading into nothing. I
hope your students will
enjoy this piece and take
from it a greater
appreciation for the way
making music can express
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| A Little Irish Suite Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1115020-140 Composed by Marco...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3 SKU:
BT.DHP-1115020-140
Composed by Marco Putz.
Compact Band Series.
Concert Piece. Score
Only. Composed 2011. 32
pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1115020-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1115020-140).
12 X 9 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch. A Little
Irish Suite is an
original work composed
specifically for the
Compact Band Series. This
series offers smaller
ensembles the opportunity
to perform original,
high-quality works. A
Little Irish Suite
consists of three
movements, all based on
Irish folk tunes. Clear
structure and crisp
harmonies complemented by
plain, comprehensible
melodies, are
characteristic of this
piece. It offers
conductors the
opportunity to work on
tone, balance, phrasing
as well as on technique
with their ensemble. As
with all works in the
Compact Band Series, A
Little Irish Suite
features optional parts
for instruments that are
played less frequently.
Conductors can pickand
choose the parts needed
to best fit the music and
the musicians available,
to determine the best
possible instrumentation
for their own ensemble.
The duration of six
minutes and the large
variety and contrast of
material played in A
Little Irish Suite
also make it an ideal
selection for
competitions or
festivals.
A
Little Irish Suite is
een oorspronkelijk werk
dat speciaal voor de
Compact Band Series is
geschreven. Deze serie
geeft kleine ensembles de
mogelijkheid originele
composities van hoge
kwaliteit uit te voeren.
De delen vandeze
sfeervolle Ierse suite
zijn alle drie gebaseerd
op volksmelodieën uit
Ierland. Het werk wordt
gekenmerkt door een
heldere structuur en
verfrissende
harmonieën, aangevuld
door eenvoudige,
aanstekelijke
melodieën. Het biedt
dirigentende kans te
werken aan toon, balans,
frasering en
ensembletechniek. Net als
alle werken in de Compact
Band Series bevat A
Little Irish Suite
optionele partijen voor
instrumenten die minder
vaak worden bespeeld. De
dirigentkan de partijen
uitzoeken die het best
bij de muziek en de
beschikbare bezetting
passen, en zo de best
mogelijke instrumentatie
voor het eigen ensemble
bepalen. De duur van zes
minuten en het
afwisselende karakter van
het speelmateriaalmaken
A Little Irish
Suite ook ideaal voor
concoursen of
festivals.
A
Little Irish Suite
wurde speziell für die
Compact Band Series
komponiert. Diese Reihe
bietet auch weniger gut
besetzten Blasorchestern
die Möglichkeit,
ausgewählte
Originalliteratur zu
spielen. A Little
Irish Suite besteht
aus drei Sätzen, die
alle von irischen
Volksliedern abgeleitet
sind. Klare Formen und
Harmonien sowie einfache,
gut verständliche
Melodien bestimmen das
Stück. Es bietet sich
für jeden Dirigenten
die Gelegenheit, am
Klang, der Balance, der
Phrasierung, aber auch an
der Technik seines
Ensembles zu arbeiten.Wie
bei allen Werken der
Compact Band Series gibt
es für alle seltener
besetzten Instrumente
Optionen in anderen
Stimmen. Der Dirigent
kannentscheiden, wer was
an welcher Stelle spielt
und so die für sein
Orchester bestmögliche
Instrumentierung selbst
festlegen.A Little
Irish Suite ist mit
seiner Länge von sechs
Minuten und dank seines
groÃ?en
Abwechslungsreichtums
auch als
Wettbewerbstück sehr
gut geeignet.
A Little Irish
Suite est une
composition originale
intégrant la nouvelle
collection Compact Band
Series. Cette série
présente un
répertoire pour les
orchestres plus
restreints, aspirant
cependant interpréter
des ?uvres originales de
grande qualité. A
Little Irish Suite
est une pièce
constituée de trois
mouvements inspirés
dâ??airs irlandais. Une
structure claire, des
couleurs harmoniques
équilibrées et des
mélodies accessibles
en sont les principaux
atouts. Elle offrira aux
chefs dâ??orchestre la
possibilité de
travailler la justesse et
le phrasé ainsi que de
nombreux aspects
techniques.De même que
toutes les ?uvres de la
collection Compact
BandSeries, A Little
Irish Suite propose
des partitions
optionnelles pour des
instruments plus
singuliers. Il est donc
possible de choisir parmi
toutes les configurations
proposées, celle qui
conviendra au mieux la
composition de chaque
orchestre.Une durée de
six minutes et une large
palette de contrastes
dans lâ??éventail des
potentialités
dâ??interprétation
font de A Little Irish
Suite une ?uvre
idéale pour tout
concours ou festival.
A Little Irish
Suite è un brano
originale composto
appositamente per la
nuova collana Compact
Band Series, con
brani che offrono a
formazioni ridotte la
possibilit di eseguire
brani originali di alta
qualit . I tre movimenti
di questa suite si
ispirano ad arie
irlandesi e si
contraddistinguono per
strutture e armonie
chiare, come anche per
melodie accessibili. A
Little Irish Suite
permette al maestro di
perfezionare il fraseggio
e numerosi aspetti
tecnici. La durata di sei
minuti e unâ??ampia
gamma di contrasti sonori
fanno di A Little
Irish Suite un brano
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| A Little Irish Suite Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1115020-010 Composed by Marco...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3 SKU:
BT.DHP-1115020-010
Composed by Marco Putz.
Compact Band Series.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 2011.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1115020-010.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1115020-010).
12 X 9 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch. A Little
Irish Suite is an
original work composed
specifically for the
Compact Band Series. This
series offers smaller
ensembles the opportunity
to perform original,
high-quality works. A
Little Irish Suite
consists of three
movements, all based on
Irish folk tunes. Clear
structure and crisp
harmonies complemented by
plain, comprehensible
melodies, are
characteristic of this
piece. It offers
conductors the
opportunity to work on
tone, balance, phrasing
as well as on technique
with their ensemble. As
with all works in the
Compact Band Series, A
Little Irish Suite
features optional parts
for instruments that are
played less frequently.
Conductors can pickand
choose the parts needed
to best fit the music and
the musicians available,
to determine the best
possible instrumentation
for their own ensemble.
The duration of six
minutes and the large
variety and contrast of
material played in A
Little Irish Suite
also make it an ideal
selection for
competitions or
festivals.
A
Little Irish Suite is
een oorspronkelijk werk
dat speciaal voor de
Compact Band Series is
geschreven. Deze serie
geeft kleine ensembles de
mogelijkheid originele
composities van hoge
kwaliteit uit te voeren.
De delen vandeze
sfeervolle Ierse suite
zijn alle drie gebaseerd
op volksmelodieën uit
Ierland. Het werk wordt
gekenmerkt door een
heldere structuur en
verfrissende
harmonieën, aangevuld
door eenvoudige,
aanstekelijke
melodieën. Het biedt
dirigentende kans te
werken aan toon, balans,
frasering en
ensembletechniek. Net als
alle werken in de Compact
Band Series bevat A
Little Irish Suite
optionele partijen voor
instrumenten die minder
vaak worden bespeeld. De
dirigentkan de partijen
uitzoeken die het best
bij de muziek en de
beschikbare bezetting
passen, en zo de best
mogelijke instrumentatie
voor het eigen ensemble
bepalen. De duur van zes
minuten en het
afwisselende karakter van
het speelmateriaalmaken
A Little Irish
Suite ook ideaal voor
concoursen of
festivals.
A
Little Irish Suite
wurde speziell für die
Compact Band Series
komponiert. Diese Reihe
bietet auch weniger gut
besetzten Blasorchestern
die Möglichkeit,
ausgewählte
Originalliteratur zu
spielen. A Little
Irish Suite besteht
aus drei Sätzen, die
alle von irischen
Volksliedern abgeleitet
sind. Klare Formen und
Harmonien sowie einfache,
gut verständliche
Melodien bestimmen das
Stück. Es bietet sich
für jeden Dirigenten
die Gelegenheit, am
Klang, der Balance, der
Phrasierung, aber auch an
der Technik seines
Ensembles zu arbeiten.Wie
bei allen Werken der
Compact Band Series gibt
es für alle seltener
besetzten Instrumente
Optionen in anderen
Stimmen. Der Dirigent
kannentscheiden, wer was
an welcher Stelle spielt
und so die für sein
Orchester bestmögliche
Instrumentierung selbst
festlegen.A Little
Irish Suite ist mit
seiner Länge von sechs
Minuten und dank seines
großen
Abwechslungsreichtums
auch als
Wettbewerbstück sehr
gut geeignet.
A Little Irish
Suite est une
composition originale
intégrant la nouvelle
collection Compact Band
Series. Cette série
présente un
répertoire pour les
orchestres plus
restreints, aspirant
cependant interpréter
des œuvres
originales de grande
qualité. A Little
Irish Suite est une
pièce constituée de
trois mouvements
inspirés d’airs
irlandais. Une structure
claire, des couleurs
harmoniques
équilibrées et des
mélodies accessibles
en sont les principaux
atouts. Elle offrira aux
chefs d’orchestre
la possibilité de
travailler la justesse et
le phrasé ainsi que de
nombreux aspects
techniques.De même que
toutes les œuvres de
la collection Compact
BandSeries, A Little
Irish Suite propose
des partitions
optionnelles pour des
instruments plus
singuliers. Il est donc
possible de choisir parmi
toutes les configurations
proposées, celle qui
conviendra au mieux la
composition de chaque
orchestre.Une durée de
six minutes et une large
palette de contrastes
dans l’éventail
des potentialités
d’interprétatio
n font de A Little
Irish Suite une
œuvre idéale pour
tout concours ou
festival.
A
Little Irish Suite
è un brano originale
composto appositamente
per la nuova collana
Compact Band
Series, con brani che
offrono a formazioni
ridotte la possibilit di
eseguire brani originali
di alta qualit . I tre
movimenti di questa suite
si ispirano ad arie
irlandesi e si
contraddistinguono per
strutture e armonie
chiare, come anche per
melodie accessibili. A
Little Irish Suite
permette al maestro di
perfezionare il fraseggio
e numerosi aspetti
tecnici. La durata di sei
minuti e un’ampia
gamma di contrasti sonori
fanno di A Little
Irish Suite un brano
ideale per concorsi e
festival. $137.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Let Me Fly Carl Fischer
Choral 3-part choir mixed Voices, Piano SKU: CF.CM9643 Composed by Tradit...(+)
Choral 3-part choir mixed
Voices, Piano SKU:
CF.CM9643 Composed by
Traditional Spiritual.
Arranged by Catherine
DeLanoy. Fold.
Performance Score. 12
pages. Duration 2:30.
Carl Fischer Music
#CM9643. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9643). ISBN
9781491157152. UPC:
680160915712. 6.875 x
10.5 inches. Key: F
major. English, English.
Traditional
Spiritual. For the
emerging mixed choir,
Delanoy's arrangement of
this timeless spiritual
favorite offers energy,
variety and is sure to
inspire through its
uplifting melody of hope
and determination for a
better life -no matter
the obstacle. Concert and
festival
approved!. Let Me Fly
is an American spiritual
which, on the surface,
tells of a yearning for
the promised land of
heaven. On a deeper
level, its early singers
envisioned an escape from
slavery, with the
Underground Railroad
serving as the chariot.
In either case, the song
is an uplifting melody of
hope and determination
for a better life, no
matter the obstacle.
Please take note of the
layered section in mm.
55-62, which starts with
Part II, adds Part I in
m. 57, and completes the
layering with Part III at
m. 59. The repeated
measures of 59-60 allow
for an accompanist or
soloist to improvise
while the choir sings and
claps along for as many
repeats as desired. The
number of repeats is up
to the discretion of the
conductor. If there is no
improvisation, it is
recommended that mm.
59-60 be sung three times
before moving on. Let
Me Fly is an American
spiritual which, on the
surface, tells of a
yearning for the promised
land of heaven. On a
deeper level, its early
singers envisioned an
escape from slavery, with
the Underground Railroad
serving as the chariot.
In either case, the song
is an uplifting melody of
hope and determination
for a better life, no
matter the
obstacle.Please take note
of the layered section in
mm. 55-62, which starts
with Part II, adds Part I
in m. 57, and completes
the layering with Part
III at m. 59. The
repeated measures of
59-60 allow for an
accompanist or soloist to
improvise while the choir
sings and claps along for
as many repeats as
desired. The number of
repeats is up to the
discretion of the
conductor. If there is no
improvisation, it is
recommended that mm.
59-60 be sung three times
before moving on. $2.50 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Along the Weser Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1175714-140 Inspired by th...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3 SKU:
BT.DHP-1175714-140
Inspired by the
traditional song An der
Weser. Composed by
Jacob De Haan. Concert
and Contest Collection
CBHA. Concert Piece.
Score Only. Composed
2017. 23 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1175714-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1175714-140).
English-German-French-
Dutch. Along the
Weser, as the title
suggests, is an homage to
the river Weser, the
beautiful waterway that
meanders through Northern
Germany. With its
exuberant rhythms and
lyrical melodic lines,
the work mirrors the
strong bond between
theinhabitants of the
region and the river
itself. The connecting
thread is the melody of
the well-known ‘An
der Weser’,
composed by Gustav
Pressel to lyrics by
Franz von Dingelstedt,
which has been
incorporated in three
different ways. The
result is acomposition
that is sure to be
enjoyed by both musicians
and audience
alike.
Along
the Weser is, zoals
de titel al doet
vermoeden, een eerbetoon
aan de rivier de Weser,
die zo prachtig door het
Noord-Duitse land
meandert. In een jeugdige
ritmiek en met lyrische
melodische lijnen
verklankt het werk de
verbondenheid diede
bewoners met hun streek
langs de rivier ervaren.
Rode draad is de melodie
van het bekende lied
‘An der
Weser’, door
Gustav Pressel
gecomponeerd op een tekst
van Franz von
Dingelstedt, die in drie
verschillende stijlen
verwerkt is. Het
resultaat iseen
compositie waar
muzikanten en publiek
alleen maar blij van
kunnen
worden.
Along
the Weser ist, wie
der Titel andeutet, eine
Hommage an den fluss
Weser, der sich
wunderschön durch
Norddeutschland
schlängelt. Das Werk
spiegelt mit jugendlichen
Rhythmen und lyrischen
Melodielinien die starke
Verbundenheit der
Einwohnerentlang des
Flusses mit ihrer Region
wider. Als verbindendes
Element dient das
bekannte Lied An der
Weser“ komponiert
von Gustav Pressel zu
einem Text von Franz von
Dingelstedt , das in drei
verschiedenen
Stilrichtungen
verarbeitet wurde.
Darausresultiert eine
Komposition, die sowohl
den Musikern als auch dem
Publikum
gefällt.
Alo
ng the Weser est,
comme l’indique
son titre, un hommage au
fleuve de Weser, qui
serpente en toute
beauté travers le nord
de l’Allemagne.
Avec des rythmes
enjoués et des lignes
mélodiques lyriques,
l’œuvre
reflète le lien fort
que sententles gens qui
habitent le long de la
rivière avec leur
région. Le fil
conducteur est la
mélodie de la chanson
connue « An der Weser
», composée par
Gustav Pressel, avec des
paroles de Franz von
Dingelstedt, qui est
incorporée dans trois
stylesdifférents. Le
résultat est une
composition qui plaira
tout autant aux musiciens
qu’au
public.
Along
the Weser, come
suggerisce il titolo,
è un omaggio al fiume
Weser, la bellissima via
d'acqua che si snoda
attraverso la Germania
settentrionale. Con i
suoi ritmi esuberanti e
le linee melodiche
liriche, l'opera
rispecchia il forte
legame tra gli abitanti
della regione e il fiume
stesso. Il filo di
collegamento è la
melodia del ben noto
‘An der
Weser’, composto
da Gustav Pressel con i
testi di Franz von
Dingelstedt, che è
stato incorporato in tre
modi diversi. Il
risultato è una
composizione che sar
sicuramente apprezzata
sia dai musicisti che dal
pubblico. $27.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Along the Weser Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1175714-010 Inspired by th...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3 SKU:
BT.DHP-1175714-010
Inspired by the
traditional song An der
Weser. Composed by
Jacob De Haan. Concert
and Contest Collection
CBHA. Concert Piece. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2017. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1175714-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1175714-010).
English-German-French-
Dutch. Along the
Weser, as the title
suggests, is an homage to
the river Weser, the
beautiful waterway that
meanders through Northern
Germany. With its
exuberant rhythms and
lyrical melodic lines,
the work mirrors the
strong bond between
theinhabitants of the
region and the river
itself. The connecting
thread is the melody of
the well-known ‘An
der Weser’,
composed by Gustav
Pressel to lyrics by
Franz von Dingelstedt,
which has been
incorporated in three
different ways. The
result is acomposition
that is sure to be
enjoyed by both musicians
and audience
alike.
Along
the Weser is, zoals
de titel al doet
vermoeden, een eerbetoon
aan de rivier de Weser,
die zo prachtig door het
Noord-Duitse land
meandert. In een jeugdige
ritmiek en met lyrische
melodische lijnen
verklankt het werk de
verbondenheid diede
bewoners met hun streek
langs de rivier ervaren.
Rode draad is de melodie
van het bekende lied
‘An der
Weser’, door
Gustav Pressel
gecomponeerd op een tekst
van Franz von
Dingelstedt, die in drie
verschillende stijlen
verwerkt is. Het
resultaat iseen
compositie waar
muzikanten en publiek
alleen maar blij van
kunnen
worden.
Along
the Weser ist, wie
der Titel andeutet, eine
Hommage an den fluss
Weser, der sich
wunderschön durch
Norddeutschland
schlängelt. Das Werk
spiegelt mit jugendlichen
Rhythmen und lyrischen
Melodielinien die starke
Verbundenheit der
Einwohnerentlang des
Flusses mit ihrer Region
wider. Als verbindendes
Element dient das
bekannte Lied An der
Weser“ komponiert
von Gustav Pressel zu
einem Text von Franz von
Dingelstedt , das in drei
verschiedenen
Stilrichtungen
verarbeitet wurde.
Darausresultiert eine
Komposition, die sowohl
den Musikern als auch dem
Publikum
gefällt.
Alo
ng the Weser est,
comme l’indique
son titre, un hommage au
fleuve de Weser, qui
serpente en toute
beauté travers le nord
de l’Allemagne.
Avec des rythmes
enjoués et des lignes
mélodiques lyriques,
l’œuvre
reflète le lien fort
que sententles gens qui
habitent le long de la
rivière avec leur
région. Le fil
conducteur est la
mélodie de la chanson
connue « An der Weser
», composée par
Gustav Pressel, avec des
paroles de Franz von
Dingelstedt, qui est
incorporée dans trois
stylesdifférents. Le
résultat est une
composition qui plaira
tout autant aux musiciens
qu’au
public.
Along
the Weser, come
suggerisce il titolo,
è un omaggio al fiume
Weser, la bellissima via
d'acqua che si snoda
attraverso la Germania
settentrionale. Con i
suoi ritmi esuberanti e
le linee melodiche
liriche, l'opera
rispecchia il forte
legame tra gli abitanti
della regione e il fiume
stesso. Il filo di
collegamento è la
melodia del ben noto
‘An der
Weser’, composto
da Gustav Pressel con i
testi di Franz von
Dingelstedt, che è
stato incorporato in tre
modi diversi. Il
risultato è una
composizione che sar
sicuramente apprezzata
sia dai musicisti che dal
pubblico. $137.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| A Farewell Wish Carl Fischer
Choral alto 1, alto 2, solo Voices, soprano 1, soprano 2 SKU: CF.CM9768 C...(+)
Choral alto 1, alto 2,
solo Voices, soprano 1,
soprano 2 SKU:
CF.CM9768 Composed by
Z. Randall Stroope.
Duration 3 minutes, 19
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CM9768. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9768). ISBN
9781491160343. UPC:
680160923298. Key: G
major.
English. About the
WorkThe text of this work
is most often attributed
to Ralph Waldo Emerson,
although it doesn't
mirror his style, and no
research credits an
essay, book or letter
with its source. Other
individuals are
occasionally suggested as
possible authors, but
equally unsubstantiated.
Even whether the textis a
poem or a quote seems
unclear. But there is one
thing that is without
question: that this
beloved text has inspired
countless people and
contributed toward a view
of the world through eyes
of hope, resilience,
courage, beauty, and joy.
Music for this text
flowed more easily than
about any text I have
ever set. It has an
emotional connection that
is mystical, and after I
read it for the first
time, I immediately sat
down and wrote this work
without stop.Rehearsal
NotesIn many cases, art
is more expressive and
reaches a wider range of
human emotions when
multiple artistic fields
are fused together. Such
is the case with choral
music: the intertwining
of literature, music, and
very often dance, visual
arts, and more. The story
in choral music is often
quite specific, much like
film scoring. At times,
the music is the picture
frame (score) around the
picture (text), while at
others the music is the
leading
dramatic/emotional
impetus.In the present
case (My Farewell Wish),
the text is sincere,
innocent, heartfelt, and
earnest. By all accounts,
the message is
altruistic, expressing
selfless desire for
another's present/future
happiness. Capturing this
message has a strong
reliance on the
performers to not only
carry the emotional
intent of the moment (a
phrase of text or a
measure), but the the
energy and continuance of
the message
throughout.The use of the
[o] vowel functions
almost as instrumental
interludes or
underpinning of strings.
The conductor may use the
[o] as indicated in the
score, or a [u] vowel, a
hum (with [o] as the
vowel inside the mouth),
or all three at different
times for different
reasons. In an acoustical
performance (no mic), the
soloist and the ensemble
are a reflection of each
other's natural sound.
And, even gentle, warm
solo voices should have
no trouble projecting.Two
final thoughts: 1) the
obbligato or added voice
or two on high passages
(m. 66) or a single note
(final chord) will be
best delivered by
lyrical, pure voices with
demonstrated control; and
2) the metronome marking
of 80 bpm (mm.
1–81) was strongly
considered and should be
followed.About the
ComposerZ. Randall
Stroope is an American
composer and conductor.
His composition teachers
were Normand Lockwood and
Cecil Effinger, both
students of the Nadia
Boulanger, the famous
French teacher (and
student of Gabriel
FaureÌ). Randall is
the artistic director of
two international summer
music festivals, is an
Honorary Board Member of
the NationalAssociation
of Italian Choral
Directors, and has
conducted in 25
countries. He has
directed over 40 times at
Carnegie Hall, and is a
frequent conductor at
other prestigious concert
venues. Randall has 190
published works, and his
music can be heard on
Spotify, YouTube and
other platforms,
including his website
(www.zrstroope.com). $2.30 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Missa brevis in E-flat minor Chorale SATB - Intermédiaire Barenreiter
SATB Choir (Mixed choir (SATB)) - Level 3 SKU: BA.BA08521 Composed by Mar...(+)
SATB Choir (Mixed choir
(SATB)) - Level 3 SKU:
BA.BA08521 Composed
by Marten Jansson.
Stapled. Choral score. 14
pages. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA08521_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA08521).
ISBN 9790006563203. 27
x 19 cm inches. Key:
E-flat minor. Text
Language:
Latin. The
“Missa brevis in E
flat minor†for
mixed choir a cappella
has been composed in the
tradition of the short
Mass (without Credo) and
can be easily managed by
most choirs. Thanks to
its conciseness, it is
suitable for use in
church services, while
its delightful harmonic
layout and consciously
simple melodies (with
clear allusions to folk
music) also make it
perfect for concert
performance.
â€
œMy music is my own and
I have never tried to be
original. That has always
been my motto and I have
only tried to use music
to express all the
feelings which life has
to offer. This has led
people to describe my
music as ‘so sad
that it sounds like birds
who have lost their
wings’ but also as
‘the happiest
classical music that we
have ever
heard‘. My
compositions are almost
all sacred. They express
not only my own faith but
also my appreciation and
respect for the timeless
texts that have been used
for centuries and
centuries.“
MÃ¥rten Jansson (b.
1965), elected member of
the Föreningen svenska
tonsättare (the
Society of Swedish
Composers), graduated
from the Royal College of
Music, Stockholm (KHM)
with an MFA degree in
Music Education, Dalcroze
Eurhythmics and Voice.
For more than ten years
he was the music director
and conductor of
“Carmenâ€, one
of the most prominent
womens’ vocal
ensembles in Sweden. He
currently teaches choral
conducting and music
theory as well as giving
vocal tuition at the
Bolandgymnasiet and
Musikskolan in his home
town of
Uppsala.
Please
find a recording of the
“Missa
brevis†performed
by the Ensemble Sonoro,
Neil Ferris (Conductor)
by clicking on
Multimedia.
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| Ingenting utanför (Nothing beyond) - Intermédiaire/avancé Barenreiter
Female choir (SSMezAA) - Level 4 SKU: BA.BA08522 Composed by Marten Janss...(+)
Female choir (SSMezAA) -
Level 4 SKU:
BA.BA08522 Composed
by Marten Jansson.
Stapled. Choral score. 11
pages. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA08522_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA08522).
ISBN 9790006563210. 27
x 19 cm inches. Text
Language: Swedish,
English. Libretto: Einar
Askestad. Text: Einar
Askestad. “In
genting utanför /
Nothing Beyond†is
another collaboration
between MÃ¥rten Jansson
and the Swedish poet
Einar Askestad. This a
cappella choral work
deals with sorrow and
loss. After a forceful,
harmonically ambiguous
section and a clear break
in the music, the piece
ends with a comforting
decrescendo of
reconciliation. It was
commissioned by the
Uppsala female choir
“La Cappellaâ€
and is dedicated to its
choral director Tony
Margeta.
“My
music is my own and I
have never tried to be
original. That has always
been my motto and I have
only tried to use music
to express all the
feelings which life has
to offer. This has led
people to describe my
music as ‘so sad
that it sounds like birds
who have lost their
wings’ but also as
‘the happiest
classical music that we
have ever
heard‘. My
compositions are almost
all sacred. They express
not only my own faith but
also my appreciation and
respect for the timeless
texts that have been used
for centuries and
centuries.“
MÃ¥rten Jansson (b.
1965), elected member of
the Föreningen svenska
tonsättare (the
Society of Swedish
Composers), graduated
from the Royal College of
Music, Stockholm (KHM)
with an MFA degree in
Music Education, Dalcroze
Eurhythmics and Voice.
For more than ten years
he was the music director
and conductor of
“Carmenâ€, one
of the most prominent
womens’ vocal
ensembles in Sweden. He
currently teaches choral
conducting and music
theory as well as giving
vocal tuition at the
Bolandgymnasiet and
Musikskolan in his home
town of
Uppsala.
$7.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Faithful Is God Hope Publishing Company
Choir; orchestra (flute, oboe, B-flat trumpet, horn, violin I, violin II/viola &...(+)
Choir; orchestra (flute,
oboe, B-flat trumpet,
horn, violin I, violin
II/viola & cello,
electric bass, and string
reduction) SKU:
HP.C5672O Composed by
Joseph M. Martin. Piano
Accompaniment with
Optional Orchestra.
General Worship, Faith &
Faithfulness, God's
Attributes/Character,
Gratefulness, Adoration &
Praise, Sacred. Set of
Instrumental Parts. Hope
Publishing Company
#C5672O. Published by
Hope Publishing Company
(HP.C5672O). UPC:
763628256722. Joseph M.
Martin & J. Paul
Williams. I Corinthians
1:4-9, Psalms 89:20-37,
Hebrews 10:11-14,19-25, 1
John
5:9-13. Original
anthem J. Paul Williams
and Joseph Martin have
collaborated in this
powerhouse anthem
featuring an engaging
melody that boldly
proclaims God's
faithfulness through all
time to every generation
and nation. Additional
instruments may be added
to complement Joe
Martin's exquisite piano
accompaniment. Useful for
services of praise,
thanksgiving, and
commitment with the text
proclaiming, Rejoice with
music. Rejoice with
singing. With every
alleluia, let the song go
forth to every nation -
faithful is God! The
Orchestration includes a
Conductor's Score and
parts for: Flute, Oboe,
B-flat Trumpet, Horn,
Violin I, Violin II/Viola
& Cello, Elec. Bass, and
String Reduction. $59.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 business days | | |
| Projekte Glossolalie Splpt Schott
3 (4) Speakers and 3 (4) Instrumentalists - conductor SKU: HL.49006298 (+)
3 (4) Speakers and 3 (4)
Instrumentalists -
conductor SKU:
HL.49006298
(Projekte IV).
Composed by Dieter
Schnebel. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. Playing score.
Composed 1960/1961. 88
pages. Duration 40'.
Schott Music #ED 6414.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49006298). ISBN
9790001068338.
12.0x16.5x0.43
inches. Ausarbeitun
g des 1959-60 definierten
Projekts
Glossolalie
Instru
mentalist I: Harmonium
(auch Schlagzeug: Trgl. *
Sir. * Sistr. * Guiro *
Ratsche * Tin lids *
Sheets of vellum * Sheets
of tissue paper * hg.
Packpapier *
Mar.)Instrumentalist II:
Klav. (auch Schlagzeug:
Trgl. * Kuhgl. * Tamb. *
2 Woodbl. * 3 Glaser * 3
Flaschen * Schachtel m.
Besteck *
Papierblatter)Instrumenta
list III: Schlagzeug
(Trgl. * 3 Beck. * 3
Gongs [Tamt.] * Conga * 2
Tomt. * kl. Tr. * gr. Tr.
* 2 Mar. * Pf. *
Papierblatter * Guiro *
Ketten * 2 Sir. *
Pf.)Instrumenatlist IV
[oder von den anderen zu
spielen]: Rohrengl. *
Mil. Tr. * Holzstabe *
Metallstabe * Clav. * 3
Lineale * Shisk * 2
Ratschen * Burste *
Wassertrog [fur
Wassergongs] * Glsp. *
Vibr. [o. Cel.] *
Marimba)
Instrumen
talist I: Harmonium (auch
Schlagzeug: Trgl. * Sir.
* Sistr. * Guiro *
Ratsche * Tin lids *
Sheets of vellum * Sheets
of tissue paper * hg.
Packpapier *
Mar.) Instrumentalist
II: Klav. (auch
Schlagzeug: Trgl. *
Kuhgl. * Tamb. * 2
Woodbl. * 3 Glaser * 3
Flaschen * Schachtel m.
Besteck *
Papierblatter) Instrum
entalist III: Schlagzeug
(Trgl. * 3 Beck. * 3
Gongs [Tamt.] * Conga * 2
Tomt. * kl. Tr. * gr. Tr.
* 2 Mar. * Pf. *
Papierblatter * Guiro *
Ketten * 2 Sir. *
Pf.) Instrumenatlist
IV [oder von den anderen
zu spielen]: Rohrengl. *
Mil. Tr. * Holzstabe *
Metallstabe * Clav. * 3
Lineale * Shisk * 2
Ratschen * Burste *
Wassertrog [fur
Wassergongs] * Glsp. *
Vibr. [o. Cel.] *
Marimba). $51.00 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Faithful Is God CD Chorale Hope Publishing Company
Choir; orchestra SKU: HP.C5672C Composed by Joseph M. Martin. Piano Accom...(+)
Choir; orchestra SKU:
HP.C5672C Composed by
Joseph M. Martin. Piano
Accompaniment with
Optional Orchestra.
General Worship, Faith &
Faithfulness, God's
Attributes/Character,
Gratefulness, Adoration &
Praise, Sacred.
Performance/Accompaniment
CD. Hope Publishing
Company #C5672C.
Published by Hope
Publishing Company
(HP.C5672C). UPC:
763628956721. Joseph M.
Martin & J. Paul
Williams. I Corinthians
1:4-9, Psalms 89:20-37,
Hebrews 10:11-14,19-25, 1
John
5:9-13. Original
anthem J. Paul Williams
and Joseph Martin have
collaborated in this
powerhouse anthem
featuring an engaging
melody that boldly
proclaims God's
faithfulness through all
time to every generation
and nation. Additional
instruments may be added
to complement Joe
Martin's exquisite piano
accompaniment. Useful for
services of praise,
thanksgiving, and
commitment with the text
proclaiming, Rejoice with
music. Rejoice with
singing. With every
alleluia, let the song go
forth to every nation -
faithful is God! The
Orchestration includes a
Conductor's Score and
parts for: Flute, Oboe,
B-flat Trumpet, Horn,
Violin I, Violin II/Viola
& Cello, Elec. Bass, and
String Reduction. $29.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 business days | | |
| Rainbow in the Clouds Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Euphoniu...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion,
Suspended Cymbal,
Timpani, Triangle,
Trombone 1, Trombone 2,
Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2 and
more. - Grade 3 SKU:
CF.CPS224 Composed by
Carol Brittin Chambers.
Concert Band (CPS). Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
8+2+4+8+8+2+2+2+2+2+2+4+4
+4+2+2+3+3+3+4+1+1+1+1+3+
12+2 pages. Duration 3
minutes, 11 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CPS224.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CPS224).
ISBN 9781491152508.
UPC:
680160910007. Rainb
ow in the Clouds is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the 19th century,
entitled God Put a
Rainbow in the
Clouds. Composer
Carol Brittin Chambers
was inspired by poetic
Maya Angelou to create of
setting of this beautiful
song. It is lush and
beautiful throughout and
will highlight the
musicianship of your
students. This would
serve as a welcome change
of pace piece on your
program for concert or
contest. Rainbow in
the Clouds was
commissioned by the
Pflugerville Middle
School Wind Ensemble in
Pflugerville, Texas,
directed by Shauna
Satrom. The piece
premiered in May 2017, in
memory and celebration of
Luis Ham, who was an
Assistant Principal at
Pflugerville Middle
School.This piece is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the nineteenth
century, entitled God Put
a Rainbow in the Clouds.
The first time I heard
reference to this song
was in a Maya Angelou
video, in which she sings
a portion of it:
“When it looked
like the sun
wouldn’t shine
anymore, Oh, God put a
rainbow in the
clouds.†In the
video, Dr. Angelou honors
those who have
demonstrated kindness to
her in the past, and she
suggests that we all try
to be a blessing to
others. The Pflugerville
community believed that
Mr. Ham, with his
positive outlook, was
definitely a
“rainbow in the
clouds†for other
people.The piece begins
with a full ensemble
introduction, followed by
a woodwind treatment of
the first verse with a
fairly reserved tempo and
straight eighth-note
rhythm. When brass pick
up the melody on the
second phrase, we start
to hear the song more
like the original
spiritual, with
dotted-eighth, sixteenth
rhythms. The middle
section of the piece at
m. 22 begins to move at a
slightly quicker tempo,
and the mood becomes
lighter. This section
becomes a
call-and-response between
a euphonium solo and
upper woodwinds. The
final section of the
piece involves everyone
playing together joyously
and full, eventually
winding down with two
more solo statements in
flute and euphonium.Note
to the Conductor:Use this
piece to introduce or
reinforce the following
musical concepts:Lyrical,
expressive playing varied
stylesSolo
responsibilitiesKey
changes, tempo
changes. $95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Rainbow in the Clouds Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Euphoniu...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion,
Suspended Cymbal,
Timpani, Triangle,
Trombone 1, Trombone 2,
Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2 and
more. - Grade 3 SKU:
CF.CPS224F Composed
by Carol Brittin
Chambers. Concert Band
(CPS). Full score. With
Standard notation. 12
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#CPS224F. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS224F). ISBN
9781491153185. UPC:
680160910687. Rainb
ow in the Clouds is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the 19th century,
entitled God Put a
Rainbow in the
Clouds. Composer
Carol Brittin Chambers
was inspired by poetic
Maya Angelou to create of
setting of this beautiful
song. It is lush and
beautiful throughout and
will highlight the
musicianship of your
students. This would
serve as a welcome change
of pace piece on your
program for concert or
contest. Rainbow in
the Clouds was
commissioned by the
Pflugerville Middle
School Wind Ensemble in
Pflugerville, Texas,
directed by Shauna
Satrom. The piece
premiered in May 2017, in
memory and celebration of
Luis Ham, who was an
Assistant Principal at
Pflugerville Middle
School.This piece is
based on an old
traditional spiritual,
possibly an
African-American song
from the nineteenth
century, entitled God Put
a Rainbow in the Clouds.
The first time I heard
reference to this song
was in a Maya Angelou
video, in which she sings
a portion of it:
“When it looked
like the sun
wouldn’t shine
anymore, Oh, God put a
rainbow in the
clouds.†In the
video, Dr. Angelou honors
those who have
demonstrated kindness to
her in the past, and she
suggests that we all try
to be a blessing to
others. The Pflugerville
community believed that
Mr. Ham, with his
positive outlook, was
definitely a
“rainbow in the
clouds†for other
people.The piece begins
with a full ensemble
introduction, followed by
a woodwind treatment of
the first verse with a
fairly reserved tempo and
straight eighth-note
rhythm. When brass pick
up the melody on the
second phrase, we start
to hear the song more
like the original
spiritual, with
dotted-eighth, sixteenth
rhythms. The middle
section of the piece at
m. 22 begins to move at a
slightly quicker tempo,
and the mood becomes
lighter. This section
becomes a
call-and-response between
a euphonium solo and
upper woodwinds. The
final section of the
piece involves everyone
playing together joyously
and full, eventually
winding down with two
more solo statements in
flute and euphonium.Note
to the Conductor:Use this
piece to introduce or
reinforce the following
musical concepts:Lyrical,
expressive playing varied
stylesSolo
responsibilitiesKey
changes, tempo
changes. $14.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Cantate Domino Chorale TTBB - Intermédiaire/avancé Barenreiter
Men's choir (TTBB) (Male choir (TTBB)) - Level 4 SKU: BA.BA07416 Composed...(+)
Men's choir (TTBB) (Male
choir (TTBB)) - Level 4
SKU: BA.BA07416
Composed by Marten
Jansson. Stapled. Choral
score. 6 pages.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA07416_00. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA07416). ISBN
9790006559206. 27 x 19 cm
inches. Text Language:
Latin. Based on the
well-known bible text
“Sing unto the Lord
a new song†(Psalm
96:1-3), this upbeat
composition with strong
dynamics and flowing
block chords alternating
with fast-paced polyphony
brings across this joyful
message and enthuses
singers.
“My
music is my own and I
have never tried to be
original. That has always
been my motto and I have
only tried to use music
to express all the
feelings which life has
to offer. This has led
people to describe my
music as ‘so sad
that it sounds like birds
who have lost their
wings‘ but also as
‘the happiest
classical music that we
have ever
heard’. My
compositions are almost
all sacred. They express
not only my own faith but
also my appreciation and
respect for the timeless
texts that have been used
for centuries and
centuries.â€
MÃ¥rten Jansson (b.
1965), elected member of
the Föreningen svenska
tonsättare (the
Society of Swedish
Composers), graduated
from the Royal College of
Music, Stockholm (KHM)
with an MFA degree in
Music Education, Dalcroze
Eurhythmics and Voice.
For more than ten years
he was the music director
and conductor of
“Carmenâ€, one
of the most prominent
womens’ vocal
ensembles in Sweden. He
currently teaches choral
conducting and music
theory as well as giving
vocal tuition at the
Bolandgymnasiet and
Musikskolan in his home
town of Uppsala.
$7.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Cantate Domino Chorale SSAATTBB - Intermédiaire/avancé Barenreiter
Mixed choir (SSAATTBB) - Level 4 SKU: BA.BA07414 Composed by Marten Janss...(+)
Mixed choir (SSAATTBB) -
Level 4 SKU:
BA.BA07414 Composed
by Marten Jansson.
Stapled. Choral score. 12
pages. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA07414_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA07414).
ISBN 9790006559183. 27
x 19 cm inches. Text
Language:
Latin. Based on the
well-known bible text
“Sing unto the Lord
a new song†(Psalm
96:1-3), this upbeat
composition with strong
dynamics and flowing
block chords alternating
with fast-paced polyphony
brings across this joyful
message and enthuses
singers.
Originall
y conceived for male
choir, women’s
voices have now been
added so that this
version for mixed choir
presents a further
dimension of colour. This
version also makes it
possible to divide the
choir into two groups,
one for women and another
for men, and to have them
sing either together or
as separate units.
The version for mixed
choir was premiered in
Uppsala Cathedral
(Sweden) on 26 October
2013, with the Uppsala
Cathedral Singers
conducted by Ulric
Andersson.
“
My music is my own and I
have never tried to be
original. That has always
been my motto and I have
only tried to use music
to express all the
feelings which life has
to offer. This has led
people to describe my
music as ‘so sad
that it sounds like birds
who have lost their
wings‘ but also as
‘the happiest
classical music that we
have ever
heard’. My
compositions are almost
all sacred. They express
not only my own faith but
also my appreciation and
respect for the timeless
texts that have been used
for centuries and
centuries.â€
MÃ¥rten Jansson (b.
1965), elected member of
the Föreningen svenska
tonsättare (the
Society of Swedish
Composers), graduated
from the Royal College of
Music, Stockholm (KHM)
with an MFA degree in
Music Education, Dalcroze
Eurhythmics and Voice.
For more than ten years
he was the music director
and conductor of
“Carmenâ€, one
of the most prominent
womens’ vocal
ensembles in Sweden. He
currently teaches choral
conducting and music
theory as well as giving
vocal tuition at the
Bolandgymnasiet and
Musikskolan in his home
town of
Uppsala.
Please
find a recording of
Cantate Domino performed
by the Riga Recording
Studio Singers (Latvia)
by clicking on
Multimedia.
$7.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
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