By Laszlo
Zempleni. By Franz
Schubert. Arranged by
Lá, Zemplé,
ni, and szló. EMB.
Children. Score and
parts. Editio Musica
Budapest #Z14335.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(HL.50485103).
ISBN
9790080143353. UPC:
073999457063.
9.0x12.0x0.319 inches.
Franz Schubert; Laszlo
Zempleni.
The
material of this volume
consists of the dances
most popular in Vienna at
he beginning of the 19th
century: landler,
ecossaises and German
dances. They were
originally piano pieces,
but were certainly
performed on all sorts of
instruments at social
gatherings and in public
places of entertainment.
This transcription for
children's orchestra of
these miniature
compositions is a modern
continuation of the old
tradition of their
'transcription'.
With
the Trio Die
Schlittenfahrt.
Composed by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart.
Orchestra; Softcover.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Dances/marches;
Classical. Full score. 8
pages. Duration 7'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
4906. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-4906).
Composed
by Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart. Orchestra;
stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Dances/marches;
Classical. Full score. 16
pages. Duration 14'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
4770. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-4770).
With
Post-horn Solo.
Composed by Ludwig van
Beethoven. Orchestra;
Softcover.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Dances/marches;
Classical. Full score. 28
pages. Duration 21'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
4799. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-4799).
Orchestra (picc.2.2.2.2.
- 2.2.0.0. - timp -
str(without va))
SKU:
BR.PB-4771
With
the Trio The Canary.
Composed by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart.
Orchestra; stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Dances/marches;
Classical. Full score. 12
pages. Duration 12'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
4771. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-4771).
Dances Of Transylvania Orchestre [Conducteur d'étude / Miniature] EMB (Editio Musica Budapest)
Orchestra (Study Score) SKU: HL.50510086 Score. Composed by Bela B...(+)
Orchestra (Study Score)
SKU: HL.50510086
Score. Composed by
Bela Bartok. 20th
Century. EMB. Pocket
score. 26 pages. Duration
5'. Editio Musica
Budapest #Z40071.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(HL.50510086).
ISBN
9790080400715. UPC:
073999621211.
5.5x8.0x0.091 inches.
Hungarian, English,
German. Bela
Bartok.
'Dances of
Transylvania is the
orchestral version of
'Sonatina' (1915). In
Sonatina, Bartok had
arranged Romanian
instrumental (chiefly
bagpipe) music. The three
movements of the work,
'Bagpipers', 'Bear Dance'
and 'Finale' comprise
five melodies. Bartok
explained that each of
the two melodies of the
first movement had been
played by two pipers, the
second by a peasant
violinist using the lower
strings of the instrument
to reproduce the sounds
of a bear, and the two
melodies of the 'Finale'
again by two violinists.
In the orchestral version
Bartok was out to
reproduce the original
sonority created by the
peasants.' (HCD 32505
Bartok New Series Vol. 5,
Virag Buky).
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.49893S Composed by Various. Arranged by Mic...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.49893S
Composed by Various.
Arranged by Michael
Story. Full Orchestra;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Intermediate
String/Full Orchestra.
Christmas; Holiday Pops;
Winter. Score. Duration
3:15. Belwin Music
#00-49893S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.49893S).
ISBN 9781470662370.
UPC: 038081579573.
English.
Christmas
at the Symphony, arranged
by Michael Story, is a
medley of three classical
holiday tunes. Although
it is scored for full
orchestra, this
arrangement is playable
by string orchestra alone
or with any number of
added winds or
percussion. Mozart's
Sleigh Ride German Dance
No. 3, Tchaikovsky's The
Nutcracker, and Bizet's
March of the Kings are
all included in this
fantastic arrangement.
(3:15).
Alla Danza Tedesca Orchestre [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Kendor Music Inc.
String Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: KN.8893 Composed by Ludwing Van Beethov...(+)
String Orchestra - Grade
2.5
SKU: KN.8893
Composed by Ludwing Van
Beethoven. Arranged by
Deborah Baker Monday.
Voyager String Orchestra.
Score and set of parts.
Kendor Music Inc #8893.
Published by Kendor Music
Inc (KN.8893).
UPC:
822795088939.
This
German dance is the 4th
of 6 movements in
Beethoven's final
quartet, composed the
year before his death. As
with most string quartet
music there is lots of
interest in parts as they
weave back and forth with
imitative motives. The
dynamics are exquisite
and make a great teaching
point as well as the 3
beat slurs which occur in
all parts. Duration
3:00.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.49893 Composed by Various. Arranged by Mich...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.49893
Composed by Various.
Arranged by Michael
Story. Full Orchestra;
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Intermediate
String/Full Orchestra.
Christmas; Holiday Pops;
Winter. Score and
Part(s). Duration 3:15.
Belwin Music #00-49893.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.49893).
ISBN
9781470662363. UPC:
038081579566.
English.
Christmas
at the Symphony, arranged
by Michael Story, is a
medley of three classical
holiday tunes. Although
it is scored for full
orchestra, this
arrangement is playable
by string orchestra alone
or with any number of
added winds or
percussion. Mozart's
Sleigh Ride German Dance
No. 3, Tchaikovsky's The
Nutcracker, and Bizet's
March of the Kings are
all included in this
fantastic arrangement.
(3:15).
5 German Dances Orchestre [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Schott
Orchestra (Score) - intermediate SKU: HL.49001747 With Coda and 7 Trio...(+)
Orchestra (Score) -
intermediate
SKU:
HL.49001747
With
Coda and 7 Trios.
Composed by Franz
Schubert. Edited by
Walter Kolneder. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Concertino (Chamber
Orchestra). Classical.
Score. 12 pages. Duration
18'. Schott Music #CON
131. Published by Schott
Music (HL.49001747).
ISBN 9790001023610.
UPC: 073999786873.
9.0x12.0x0.087
inches.
As to
melody, harmony, string
setting and particularly
the treatment of the
miniature form, the work
of the sixteen-year-old
Schubert shows all
characteristics of the
later master. It can be
performed by string
quartet, string quintet
(with double bass) or
string orchestra.
Orchestra (2.Picc.2.2.2-2.2.Cnt.0.0 -Timp-Perc-Str (No Vla)) SKU: KU.OCT-1007...(+)
Orchestra
(2.Picc.2.2.2-2.2.Cnt.0.0
-Timp-Perc-Str (No Vla))
SKU: KU.OCT-10077
Composed by Ludwig van
Beethoven. Edited by
Mátyás Kovács.
Letter format (190 x
270). Woo 8. Staple
Bound. Full score. 30
pages. Edition Kunzelmann
#OCT-10077. Published by
Edition Kunzelmann
(KU.OCT-10077).
Orchestra SKU: BT.EMBZ40071 Composed by Bela Bartok. EMB Study Scores. Bo...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
BT.EMBZ40071
Composed
by Bela Bartok. EMB Study
Scores. Book Only.
Composed 1985. 28 pages.
Editio Musica Budapest
#EMBZ40071. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ40071).
English-German-Hungari
an.
'Dances of
Transylvania is the
orchestral version of
'Sonatina' (1915). In
Sonatina, Bartók had
arranged Romanian
instrumental (chiefly
bagpipe) music. The three
movements of the work,
'Bagpipers', 'Bear Dance'
and 'Finale' comprise
five melodies. Bartók
explained that each of
the two melodies of the
first movement had been
played by two pipers, the
second by a peasant
violinist using the lower
strings of the instrument
to reproduce the sounds
of a bear, and the two
melodies of the 'Finale'
again by two violinists.
In the orchestral version
Bartók was out to
reproduce the original
sonority created by the
peasants.' (HCD 32505
Bartók New Series Vol.
5, Virág Büky).
Orchestra (Score) SKU: HL.50600661 Für jugendensemble Exempla Nova ...(+)
Orchestra (Score)
SKU:
HL.50600661
Für
jugendensemble Exempla
Nova for the Young.
Composed by Gerald Resch.
Ensemble. Classical.
Softcover. 52 pages.
Sikorski #SIK8829.
Published by Sikorski
(HL.50600661).
8.25x11.75x0.136
inches.
With the
“Fingertip
Dancesâ€, Gerald
Resch joins a long
tradition of composers
who have written pieces
for their own children
and, in so doing, have
immersed themselves in
childlike worlds of
images and experiences.
Mila, Gerald Resch's
daughter and the
dedicatee of the
“Fingertip
Dancesâ€, received
them as a special present
for her ninth birthday:
she is able to call her
own these thirteen little
pieces that have gained
considerable attention
through their variety of
musical ideas and
pianistic challenges.
Following the original
version for piano (SIK
1708), a selection of
eight pieces for youth
ensemble is now available
as part of the edition
series “exempla
nova – for the
young.†Gerald
Resch arranged these
eight pieces of the (13)
“Fingertip
Dances†in response
to a commission of the
“Brücken-Festiva
l†in
Mürzzuschlag 2015. All
text in German.
ISBN 9790006523375.
32.9 x 23.9 cm inches.
Text Language:
French/German. Preface:
Soury, Thomas. Louis de
Cahusac.
Rameau's
“Les Fêtes de
l'Hymen et de
l'Amour†was long
considered second-rate
because its première
was associated with a
political event. Yet this
ballet abounds in novel
dramaturgical effects
that foreshadow his later
operas, such as
“Zaïsâ€,
“Zoroastreâ€
and “Les
Boradesâ€. Working
together with his
librettist Cahusac,
Rameau sought to weave
the dance numbers,
choruses and stage
machinery more tightly
into the main plot. He
also experimented with
stylistic devices unique
to this work, the most
famous being
unquestionably the scene
in which the Nile
overflows its banks (an
impressive ten-voice
double chorus with solo
voices and orchestra) and
the sextet from
“Arurisâ€, a
scoring found nowhere
else in his
uvre.
For the
first time, this
scholarly-critical
edition of “Les
Fêtes de l'Hymen et de
l'Amour†presents a
reference version of the
work that is based on all
the major sources for
both the libretto and the
music, including two
recent musical
discoveries. As most of
the performance material
for the première has
vanished, our edition is
based on the version
prepared for the Acadmie
Royale de Musique in
1748.
About
Barenreiter
Urtext
What can I
expect from a Barenreiter
Urtext
edition?<
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MUSICOLOGICA
LLY SOUND - A
reliable musical text
based on all available
sources - A
description of the
sources -
Information on the
genesis and history of
the work - Valuable
notes on performance
practice - Includes
an introduction with
critical commentary
explaining source
discrepancies and
editorial decisions
... AND
PRACTICAL -
Page-turns, fold-out
pages, and cues where you
need them - A
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Superior paper and
binding
Orchestra - Grade 2 SKU: AP.47481 Composed by Johann Strauss Jr. Arranged...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2
SKU: AP.47481
Composed by Johann
Strauss Jr. Arranged by
Richard Meyer. Full
Orchestra; MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Highland/Etling First
Philharmonic. Form:
Transcription; Dance.
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and Part(s). 200
pages. Duration 4:08.
Highland/Etling
#00-47481. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.47481).
UPC:
038081544489.
English.
A
beautiful arrangement by
Richard Meyer of Waltz
Number 1, Waltz Number 2,
and the Coda from the
original, set perfectly
for the first
full-orchestra
experience. Perhaps the
most widely popular
composer of light
classical music ever,
Johann Strauss, Jr. wrote
over 150 waltzes,
bringing the form to
perfection as an extended
musical composition. The
Blue Danube (the common
English title of An der
schonen blauen
Donau---German for By the
Beautiful Blue Danube),
was composed in 1866 and
was premiered in February
of 1867. It has been one
of the most popular
classical pieces ever
since. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra (2.2.2.2/4.2.3.1,timp,str ) SKU: TM.06943SET Composed by George...(+)
Orchestra
(2.2.2.2/4.2.3.1,timp,str
)
SKU: TM.06943SET
Composed by George
Chadwick. Set Type: D.
Set of parts. Lucks Music
Library #A8037. Published
by Lucks Music Library
(TM.06943SET).
Chorus in
English (no piano
reduction); Vocal Score
in French/English; Score
in German/English.
Narrator in score and
vocal score only.
Clothbound score.
Overture, No. 1 Scherzo,
No. 2 Melodram,
Elfenmarsch (A March of
Fairies), No. 3 Lied mit
Chor (Song with Chorus),
No. 4 Melodram, No. 5
Intermezzo, No. 6
Melodram, No. 7 Notturno,
No. 8 Melodram, No. 9
Hochzeitmarsch (Wedding
March), No. 10 Melodram,
No. 11 Ein Tanz Von
Ruplein (Dance of
Clowns), No. 12 Melodram,
No. 13 Finale.
Orchestra (2.2.2.2/4.2.3.1,timp,str ) SKU: TM.06943SC Composed by George ...(+)
Orchestra
(2.2.2.2/4.2.3.1,timp,str
)
SKU: TM.06943SC
Composed by George
Chadwick. Score. Lucks
Music Library #A8037.
Published by Lucks Music
Library (TM.06943SC).
Chorus in
English (no piano
reduction); Vocal Score
in French/English; Score
in German/English.
Narrator in score and
vocal score only.
Clothbound score.
Overture, No. 1 Scherzo,
No. 2 Melodram,
Elfenmarsch (A March of
Fairies), No. 3 Lied mit
Chor (Song with Chorus),
No. 4 Melodram, No. 5
Intermezzo, No. 6
Melodram, No. 7 Notturno,
No. 8 Melodram, No. 9
Hochzeitmarsch (Wedding
March), No. 10 Melodram,
No. 11 Ein Tanz Von
Ruplein (Dance of
Clowns), No. 12 Melodram,
No. 13 Finale.
Boy
Soprano, Soprano, Tenor,
Flugelhorn, Mixed Chorus,
and Chamber Orchestra
Study Score. Composed
by Harald Weiss. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Sheet music. Study
Score. Classical.
Softcover. Composed
2008/2009. 188 pages.
Duration 100'. Schott
Music #ED20619. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49018099).
ISBN
9790001158428. UPC:
884088567347.
8.25x11.75x0.457 inches.
Latin - German.
On
letting go(Concerning the
selection of the texts)
In the selection of the
texts, I have allowed
myself to be motivated
and inspired by the
concept of 'letting go'.
This appears to me to be
one of the essential
aspects of dying, but
also of life itself. We
humans cling far too
strongly to successful
achievements, whether
they have to do with
material or ideal values,
or relationships of all
kinds. We cannot and do
not want to let go,
almost as if our life
depended on it. As we
will have to practise the
art of letting go at the
latest during our hour of
death, perhaps we could
already make a start on
this while we are still
alive. Tagore describes
this farewell with very
simple but strikingly
vivid imagery: 'I will
return the key of my
door'. I have set this
text for tenor solo. Here
I imagine, and have
correspondingly noted in
a certain passage of the
score, that the
protagonist finds himself
as though 'in an ocean'
of voices in which he is
however not drowning, but
immersing himself in
complete relaxation. The
phenomenon of letting go
is described even more
simply and tersely in
Psalm 90, verse 12: 'So
teach us to number our
days, that we may apply
our hearts unto wisdom'.
This cannot be expressed
more plainly.I have begun
the requiem with a solo
boy's voice singing the
beginning of this psalm
on a single note, the
note A. This in effect
says it all. The work
comes full circle at the
culmination with a repeat
of the psalm which
subsequently leads into a
resplendent 'lux
aeterna'. The
intermediate texts of the
Requiem which highlight
the phenomenon of letting
go in the widest spectrum
of colours originate on
the one hand from the
Latin liturgy of the
Messa da Requiem (In
Paradisum, Libera me,
Requiem aeternam, Mors
stupebit) and on the
other hand from poems by
Joseph von Eichendorff,
Hermann Hesse,
Rabindranath Tagore and
Rainer Maria Rilke.All
texts have a distinctive
positive element in
common and view death as
being an organic process
within the great system
of the universe, for
example when Hermann
Hesse writes: 'Entreiss
dich, Seele, nun der
Zeit, entreiss dich
deinen Sorgen und mache
dich zum Flug bereit in
den ersehnten Morgen'
['Tear yourself way , o
soul, from time, tear
yourself away from your
sorrows and prepare
yourself to fly away into
the long-awaited
morning'] and later: 'Und
die Seele unbewacht will
in freien Flugen
schweben, um im
Zauberkreis der Nacht
tief und tausendfach zu
leben' ['And the
unfettered soul strives
to soar in free flight to
live in the magic sphere
of the night, deep and
thousandfold']. Or Joseph
von Eichendorff whose
text evokes a distant
song in his lines: 'Und
meine Seele spannte weit
ihre Flugel aus. Flog
durch die stillen Lande,
als floge sie nach Haus'
['And my soul spread its
wings wide. Flew through
the still country as if
homeward bound.']Here a
strong romantically
tinged occidental
resonance can be detected
which is however also
accompanied by a
universal spirit going
far beyond all cultures
and religions. In the
beginning was the sound
Long before any sort of
word or meaningful phrase
was uttered by vocal
chords, sounds,
vibrations and tones
already existed. This
brings us back to the
music. Both during my
years of study and at
subsequent periods, I had
been an active
participant in the world
of contemporary music,
both as percussionist and
also as conductor and
composer. My early scores
had a somewhat
adventurous appearance,
filled with an abundance
of small black dots: no
rhythm could be too
complicated, no register
too extreme and no
harmony too dissonant. I
devoted myself intensely
to the handling of
different parameters
which in serial music
coexist in total
equality: I also studied
aleatory principles and
so-called minimal music.I
subsequently emigrated
and took up residence in
Spain from where I
embarked on numerous
travels over the years to
India, Africa and South
America. I spent repeated
periods during this time
as a resident in
non-European countries.
This meant that the
currents of contemporary
music swept past me
vaguely and at a great
distance. What I instead
absorbed during this
period were other
completely new cultures
in which I attempted to
immerse myself as
intensively as possible.I
learned foreign languages
and came into contact
with musicians of all
classes and styles who
had a different cultural
heritage than my own: I
was intoxicated with the
diversity of artistic
potential.Nevertheless,
the further I distanced
myself from my own
Western musical heritage,
the more this returned
insistently in my
consciousness.The scene
can be imagined of
sitting somewhere in the
middle of the Brazilian
jungle surrounded by the
wailing of Indians and
out of the blue being
provided with the
opportunity to hear
Beethoven's late string
quartets: this can be a
heart-wrenching
experience, akin to an
identity crisis. This
type of experience can
also be described as
cathartic. Whatever the
circumstances, my
'renewed' occupation with
the 'old' country would
not permit me to return
to the point at which I
as an audacious young
student had maltreated
the musical parameters of
so-called contemporary
music. A completely
different approach would
be necessary: an
extremely careful
approach, inching my way
gradually back into the
Western world: an
approach which would
welcome tradition back
into the fold, attempt to
unfurl the petals and
gently infuse this
tradition with a breath
of contemporary
life.Although I am aware
that I will not unleash a
revolution or scandal
with this approach, I am
nevertheless confident
as, with the musical
vocabulary of this
Requiem, I am travelling
in an orbit in which no
ballast or complex
structures will be
transported or intimated:
on the contrary, I have
attempted to form the
message of the texts in
music with the naivety of
a 'homecomer'. Harald
WeissColonia de San
PedroMarch 2009.