Chamber Music violin, piano SKU: PR.114419280 Composed by Chen Yi. Arrang...(+)
Chamber Music violin,
piano
SKU:
PR.114419280
Composed
by Chen Yi. Arranged by
Wong Tak Chiu.
Performance Score. 32+12
pages. Duration 20
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-41928.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114419280).
ISBN
9781491132357. UPC:
680160676125.
Inspi
red by Chinese tradition,
this concerto-like dance
suite includes: 1. Lion
Dance, 2. YangKo, and 3.
Muqam. Each movement
draws from melodies and
rhythms characteristic of
various regions of China
many centuries ago.
CHINESE FOLK DANCE SUITE
is available for violin
with full orchestra, or
as a recital work with
piano. Supported by a
major commissioning award
from the Serge
Koussevitzky Music
Foundation in the Library
of Congress, Chinese Folk
Dance Suite is written
for solo violin and
orchestra; it was
premiered by The
Women’s
Philharmonic with violin
soloist Terrie Baune,
conducted by Apo Hsu, on
March 10, 2001, at Yerba
Buena Center For the Arts
Theater in San
Francisco.Inspired by
various Chinese
traditional folk dances,
the suite has three
movements:I. Lion Dance.
Traditionally, people
dance with richly
decorated hand-made
lions, accompanied by
percussion ensemble, to
celebrate happy occasions
and major festivals
throughout the country.
In this composition, I
use Chinese drum and
other percussion
instruments in the
background, to form a
dynamic and rhythmic
texture responding to the
solo part, which imitates
the tunes played on the
suona (traditional
Chinese trumpet). The
pitch materials came from
the traditional Guangdong
tune “Dragon Boat
Racing,†and the
Chaozhou tune “Lion
Playing Ball.â€II.
YangKo. Originating in
northern China, this is a
major folk dance form in
mass performance
popularized in the
country. In YangKo
performance, people play
rhythmic patterns on the
drums hung around their
waists while singing and
dancing. In the second
movement, I imagined a
warm scene of YangKo
dancing in distance. The
solo violin plays a sweet
and gracious melodic line
while all members of the
orchestra sing
non-pitched syllables in
different layers as the
soft background, to
imitate the percussion
sound which produces the
ever-going pulse.III.
Muqam. This large-scale
music and dance form,
from the Uygur
nationality in Xinjiang
province, originated in
the 15th century. My
third movement use a 7/8
meter and the melodic
style of Muqam music. The
fiery dancing gesture
culminates in the
sustained climax section
at the end of the work,
after a colorful violin
cadenza in both
improvisational singing
style and polyphonic
writing with woven
lines.
Chamber Music Percussion, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.114412970 Encounters X...(+)
Chamber Music Percussion,
Piano, Violin
SKU:
PR.114412970
Encounters XIV.
Composed by William
Kraft. Saddle. Premiered
August 8, 2005, The Old
Whaling Church, Martha's
Vineyard - Cheryl
Staples, Violin - Delores
Stevens, Piano - Barry
Centann, Percussion. Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
20+8+8+12 pages. Duration
10 minutes. Theodore
Presser Company
#114-41297. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114412970).
Chamber Music Clarinet, Horn, Narrator, Percussion, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.111...(+)
Chamber Music Clarinet,
Horn, Narrator,
Percussion, Piano, Violin
SKU: PR.11140253S
For Narrator, Bb
Clarinet, Horn, Violin,
Percussion, And
Piano. Composed by
Daniel Dorff. Sws.
Contemporary. Full score.
With Standard notation.
Composed 2015. 20 pages.
Duration 7:30. Theodore
Presser Company
#111-40253S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.11140253S).
UPC:
680160631377. 9.5x13
inches. Based on a
traditional African folk
tale.
As a
standalone performance
piece, Dorff's A Treeful
of Monkeys is a
delightful telling of an
African folk tale,
complete with narration.
The instrumental ensemble
describes a hat seller, a
good number of hats, and
a good number of monkeys
up in the trees with
those hats. Commissioned
by the Philadelphia
Orchestra Association,
however, A Treeful of
Monkeys is also an
opportunity to introduce
musical elements to young
students, with Dorff's
suggested educational
objectives and
performance tips suitable
for classroom use.
Clarinet, Flute, Percussion, Violin and Piano SKU: HL.14019075 Composed b...(+)
Clarinet, Flute,
Percussion, Violin and
Piano
SKU:
HL.14019075
Composed
by Karl Aage Rasmussen.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Set of Parts.
56 pages. Music Sales
#KP01067. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14019075).
ISBN
9788759854327.
Danish.
The Piano
score and complete
instrumental parts for
Karl Aage Rasmussen's
Liederkreis. Rasmussen
organised five songs by
Robert Schumann into a
large cycle, within which
each song is rotating
forwards and backwards in
several tempo-layers at
the same time. The circle
consists of two
independent but
complimentary orbits -
one for each singer.
Written in 1986, it was
commissioned by, and
dedicated to, the
Washington New Music
Ensemble. The full
instrumentation consists
of Soprano and Baritone
voices with Flute,
Violin, Clarinet,
Vibraphone and an
amplified Piano.
Violin and Piano SKU: HL.14021073 Composed by John McCabe. Music Sales Am...(+)
Violin and Piano
SKU:
HL.14021073
Composed
by John McCabe. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover]. Music
Sales #NOV120306.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14021073).
This was first
performed by Martin
Milner with the Halle
Orchestra conducted by
Maurice Handford in the
Free Trade Hall,
Manchester, in March
1963, being broadcast
some months later. The
work and its general
shape were suggested by
T. S. Eliot's poem The
Hollow Men, and the
scoring includes a large
percussion section.
Chamber Music Cello, Percussion, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.114408130 Seven...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Percussion, Piano, Violin
SKU: PR.114408130
Seven Mad Gods Who
Rule the Sea.
Composed by Robert
Maggio. Set of Score and
Parts. With Standard
notation. 24+8+8+8 pages.
Duration 2 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-40813. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114408130).
What Child IS This? Violon et Piano [Set de Parties séparées] Ken Bauer Productions
Arranged by Ken Bauer. For violin solo and piano accompaniment. Christmas. Optio...(+)
Arranged by Ken Bauer.
For violin solo and piano
accompaniment. Christmas.
Optional percussion parts
included. Level: 3. Set
of parts. Published by
Ken Bauer Productions.
Chamber Music Percussion, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.114408390 Composed by Ral...(+)
Chamber Music Percussion,
Piano, Violin
SKU:
PR.114408390
Composed
by Ralph Shapey. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation. 55
pages. Duration 12
minutes, 8 seconds.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-40839. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114408390).
Piano Accompaniment; Violin (Violin/Piano) SKU: HL.48025445 For Violin...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Violin (Violin/Piano)
SKU: HL.48025445
For Violin and
Piano. Composed by
Hans Winterberg. Boosey
and Hawkes Chamber Music.
Classical. Softcover.
Duration 420 seconds.
Boosey and Hawkes
#M202538852. Published by
Boosey and Hawkes
(HL.48025445).
ISBN
9783793145820. UPC:
196288216438.
Hans
Winterberg's
extraordinary life was
written in two chapters,
one Czech and one German,
split right down the
middle by the experience
of the Shoah, which
Winterberg, unlike his
colleagues Ullmann,
Krása, Haas and Klein,
miraculously survived. In
1947, the Prague-born
composer moved to Munich,
where he worked for the
Bavarian Broadcasting
Corporation. As a student
of Alexander Zemlinsky
and Alois Hába, he
belongs both to the Czech
tradition following
Janácek and to the
circle of the Second
Viennese School. He saw
himself as a bridge
builder between Western
and Eastern culture. The
circumstances under which
Winterberg was able to
compose during the war
years are still unclear.
Although his “mixed
marriage” initially
saved him from
deportation, he had to
perform forced labour and
was eventually sent to
the Terezin ghetto in
January 1945. The Suite
for Violin and Piano was
composed in 1942, the
year in which both
Winterberg's mother and
his piano professor
Thérèse Wallerstein
were murdered by the
Nazis. Compared to the
violin sonata from 1936,
the Suite is much more
condensed, lasting less
than seven minutes. A
melody dominated by
chromatic turns and
expressionist harmony
lend the work its
melancholy character,
which gives way, however,
to an almost
irrepressible defiance in
the rhythmically
percussive last
movement.
Chamber Music Cello, Piano, Violin SKU: CF.MXE112 Composed by Paul Lansky...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Piano, Violin
SKU:
CF.MXE112
Composed by
Paul Lansky. Sws. Set of
Score and Parts. 32+8+8
pages. Duration 18
minutes. Carl Fischer
Music #MXE112. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.MXE112).
ISBN
9781491156766. UPC:
680160915309. 9 x 12
inches.
Angles for
Piano Trio plays with a
variety of textures and
timbres that can be
produced on the piano.
Each of the four
movements takes a
different textural or
procedural angle. The
first movement, With
Pluck, uses a lot of
pizzicato in the strings,
with virtually no use of
the pedal in the piano.
The second movement, Take
a Bow, uses extensive
double stops in the
strings. The third
movement, About a Minute
Waltz, is percussive and
rhythmic, and the last
movement, A Sad Song,
contrasts repetitions of
a straightforward lyrical
stanza with rhapsodic
interludes.