Guitar - Intermediate SKU: DY.DO-1522 Composed by Francis Bebey. Arranged...(+)
Guitar - Intermediate
SKU: DY.DO-1522
Composed by Francis
Bebey. Arranged by Ingrid
Riollot. Score. Les
Editions Doberman-Yppan
#DO 1522. Published by
Les Editions
Doberman-Yppan
(DY.DO-1522).
Francis
Bebey was born in Douala
in July 1929, into a
large family where his
father, a pastor,
struggled to feed his
children. But Francis had
the opportunity to go to
school. Admiring his
elder brother, Marcel
Eyidi Bebey, he educated
himself, distinguished
himself, and eventually
received a scholarship to
go and take his
baccalaureate in
France. We approached
the end of the 1950s when
he arrived in La
Rochelle. More than ever,
in this France where
Africans were looked at
with curiosity,
condescension, or
disdain, Francis relied
on his intellectual
resources. A diligent
worker, he obtained his
Baccalaureate, then moved
to Paris where he started
English studies at the
Sorbonne. One day, he
knew what truly attracted
him: he wanted to do
radio. Francis learned
his craft in France and
in the USA. After
working for a few years
as a reporter, he was
hired in 1961 as an
international civil
servant in the UNESCO
Information
Department. In
parallel, Francis had
always been drawn to
musical creation. His
very serious daytime
activity didnâ??t
prevent him from
frequenting jazz clubs in
the evenings. In Paris,
the Jazz, the trendy
music of that time, but
also rumba and salsa
attracted him. He
collected records and
attended numerous
concerts. With his
accomplice Manu Dibango,
Francis took the stage
and played
music. Francis liked
classical music since his
childhood. He grew up
listening to the cantatas
and oratorios of Bach or
Handel that his father
had sung in the temple.
He became passionate
about the guitar,
impressed by the Spanish
and South American
masters, and decided to
learn to strum the
instrument himself. He
started composing guitar
pieces, blending the
various influences that
flow through him with the
traditional African music
he had carried within
since childhood. His
approach captivated the
director of the American
Cultural Center (then
located in the
Saint-Germain
neighborhood of Paris),
who offered him the
opportunity to perform in
front of an audience.
Francis gave his first
guitar recital there
(1963) in front of a
mesmerized audience. His
first solo album was
released shortly
thereafter. Gradually,
Francis became recognized
as a musician and
composer. Several albums
of the African guitar
ambassador, as described
by the press, were
released. He also wrote
books, to the point that
his artistic career
became challenging to
reconcile with his career
as a civil servant. In
1974, even though he had
become the General
Manager in charge of
music at UNESCO, he took
the bold leap and
resigned from this
prestigious institution
to dedicated himself to
the three activities that
interested him: music,
literature, and
journalism. He
explored the traditional
musical heritage of the
African continent,
notably through the thumb
piano sanza, and the
polyphonic music of the
Central African pygmies,
or singing in his native
language and composing
humoristic songs in
French! Success
followed. Francis Bebey
traveled the world: from
France to Brazil,
Cameroon to Sweden,
Germany to the Carribean,
or Morocco to Japan...
the list of countries
where he was invited to
perform, gives lectures,
or meets readers is very
long. In addition to
public recognition, he
enjoyed the recognition
of his fellow musicians,
such as guitarist John
Williams or Venezuelan
Antonio Lauro, who
invited him to be a part
of the jury for a
classical guitar
competition in
Caracas. His life was
the journey of an African
pioneer, a man rooted in
his cultural heritage and
carrying a message of
sharing and hope for the
world. His originality
continues to vibrate
around the world since
his passing at the end of
May 2001.
Peated Waltzes Guitare Guitare classique [Conducteur] - Avancé Productions OZ
Guitar solo - Advanced SKU: DZ.DZ-4303 Composed by Luciano Lima. Score. L...(+)
Guitar solo - Advanced
SKU: DZ.DZ-4303
Composed by Luciano Lima.
Score. Les Productions
d'OZ #DZ 4303. Published
by Les Productions d'OZ
(DZ.DZ-4303).
ISBN
9782898522208.
Dedi
cated to world renowned
guitarist David Russell,
Peated Waltzes is a
three-movement piece that
pays homage to the peated
whiskies of Islay, the
southernmost island of
the Inner Hebrides of
Scotland. The opening
movement, Earthy Smoke,
Sea Salt and Iodine,
attempts to portray the
distinctive character of
the single malts of that
region. Based on the
Gaelic folk song The
Praise of Islay (Moladh
na Landaidh), the second
movementâs title
comes from one the
songâs last verses,
O, may long their wild
notes flow. The third
movementâs theme was
extracted from the
letters of Laphroaig, one
of the most iconic Scotch
whiskies, whose
nameâs meaning
inspired the title, By
the Broad Bay. In the
second part, the
traditional Celtic
melody, An Islay Pipe
Reel, is quoted. At the
end, themes of the
previous movements are
recalled and intertwined,
as if trying to emulate
the long and lingering
finish of an Islay
dram.
Guitar - Advanced SKU: DY.DO-1555 Composed by Stephen Goss. Score. Les Ed...(+)
Guitar - Advanced
SKU:
DY.DO-1555
Composed
by Stephen Goss. Score.
Les Editions
Doberman-Yppan #DO 1555.
Published by Les Editions
Doberman-Yppan
(DY.DO-1555).
ISBN
9782897963354.
Pier
rot, or Harlequin? (2023)
is based on stock
characters from the
Italian commedia
dellâarte tradition.
Columbina has a choice of
partner â Pierrot,
or Harlequin? Or maybe
she will select neither
of them. In this set of
triple variations,
Pierrot and Harlequin
compete for Columbina's
attention and favour.
Pierrot is deep, quiet,
thoughtful, and loving,
but sometimes
melancholic. Harlequin is
light-hearted, extrovert,
and fun to be with, but
somewhat shallow and
brash. Columbina herself
is coquettish, impulsive,
and unpredictable. How
will the story end
between these imperfect
characters? The performer
gets to select one of
three possible endings as
the piece nears its
conclusion. Pierrot,
or Harlequin? was
commissioned by the
International Guitar
Festival Homenaje 2023.
The premiere was given by
Giacomo Susani at Barco
Teatro, Padova, Italy, on
10th November
2023.
Guitar; Methods and Music for Children SKU: UT.CH-106 Composed by Carlo d...(+)
Guitar; Methods and Music
for Children
SKU:
UT.CH-106
Composed by
Carlo de Nonno. Saddle
stitching. Classical. Ut
Orpheus #CH 106.
Published by Ut Orpheus
(UT.CH-106).
ISBN
9790215315921. 9 x 12
inches.
The first
impulse to compose these
3 Little Suites
for Guitar came from the
desire to offer very
young students
compositions not framed
by the usual features of
â??music for
childrenâ?? but, rather,
meant to introduce into
their musical horizon
sonorities, rhythms, and
expressive modalities not
generally experienced in
the more
â??traditionalâ??
courses of study. As
the compositions
developed, the project
underwent some slight
modifications, so that in
the end one could say
that the three suites
became progressively more
difficult, though
remaining, in their deep
essence, quite
â??simpleâ??. I
would recommend paying
careful attention to the
titles of the pieces and
to the expressive
markings. Although it was
not my intention to write
â??descriptiveâ??
music, I have tried to
handle these pieces like
stage scripts, giving
each a specific
â??characterâ??. For
this purpose my long
experience as a composer
of theatre music has been
very helpful. It would
give me great
satisfaction if
guitarists of every age
would enjoy performing
these suites. I would
like teachers to find in
them cues for proposing
to their pupils further
refinements concerning
both technique and
expression, never
forgetting how
inexpressible music truly
is. (Carlo de
Nonno).
Guitar SKU: UT.CH-159 Composed by Massimo Fornetti. Saddle stitching. Cla...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
UT.CH-159
Composed by
Massimo Fornetti. Saddle
stitching. Classical. 12
pages. Ut Orpheus #CH
159. Published by Ut
Orpheus (UT.CH-159).
ISBN 9790215320390. 9
x 12 inches.
With
this Suite for guitar
â?? whose main reference
point is the baroque
instrumental suite and
its traditional dances
â?? the interpreter
takes a journey through
various compositional
styles (e.g. the use of
microstructures,
modality, atonality,
harmony in fourths,
whole-tone scales), in
the form of a dance.
Within the scope of this
metacultural project,
both performer and
listener are presented
with a musical
juxtaposition where the
baroque suite is always
present as a historic
reference. This project
is aimed at an average
level of guitar students
where instrumental
technique is equally as
important as composition.
In this respect, the
Suite is useful in the
areas of concert
performance, in the
teaching of instrumental
technique and in
compositional
analysis.
Suite Guitare [Conducteur] - Avancé Productions OZ
Guitar solo - Advanced SKU: DZ.DZ-4319 Composed by Paolo Rosini. Score. L...(+)
Guitar solo - Advanced
SKU: DZ.DZ-4319
Composed by Paolo Rosini.
Score. Les Productions
d'OZ #DZ 4319. Published
by Les Productions d'OZ
(DZ.DZ-4319).
ISBN
9782898522369.
The
Suite for guitar aims to
blend tradition and
modernity through the use
of a language with a
neobaroque
imprint. The canonical
utilization of the fixed
dances of the Suite
(Allemande, Courante,
Sarabande and Gigue
preceded by an
introductory Prelude)
serves as a clear
reference to the
corresponding Baroque
model characterized by
alternation between slow
and fast movements.
The style, on the
other hand, appears to be
moderately dissonant, yet
still focused on a
well-defined tonal
framework. A personal use
of both dissonances and
modulations is intended
to enhance the auditory
experience while
maintaining a strong
connection to a specific
tonal center (E), which
serves as a stable
reference point in the
organization of the
musical
material.
Composed by Miguel Llobet. Edited by Stefano Grondona. This edition: Saddle-wi...(+)
Composed by Miguel
Llobet.
Edited by Stefano
Grondona.
This edition: Saddle-wire
stitching. Sheet music.
1048
pages. MDS (Music
Distribution
Services) #GHE 900.
Published
by MDS (Music
Distribution
Services)
First Sonata on Shakespearean Characters Solo Guitar. Composed by Hans Werner ...(+)
First Sonata on
Shakespearean
Characters Solo Guitar.
Composed by Hans Werner
Henze
(1926-). Edited by Marco
Minà.
Guitar. Classical.
Softcover.
48 pages. Duration 1500
seconds. Schott Music
#GA580.
Published by Schott Music
Guitar - advanced to difficult SKU: HL.49010840 Guitar Solo. Compo...(+)
Guitar - advanced to
difficult
SKU:
HL.49010840
Guitar
Solo. Composed by Leo
Brouwer. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Gitarren-Archiv
(Guitar Archive).
Classical. Composed 1959.
8 pages. Schott Music
#GA426. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49010840).
ISBN
9783795798352. UPC:
073999663662.
9.0x12.0x0.075
inches.
Edition
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variety of music and
offers a comprehensive
music library suitable
for students, amateur and
professional
musicians.Edition Schott
ranges from Renaissance
to Contemporary solo
instruments to orchestra,
well-known pieces to
interesting rarities and
includes about twenty of
Schott's acknowledged and
well-established
instrumental series such
as Guitar-Archive, Violin
Library, Il Flauto
Traverso and Original
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publications share the
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