From Jewish Life Violoncelle, Piano Guitare classique Carl Fischer
Chamber Music Cello, Piano SKU: CF.BF141 Composed by Ernest Bloch. Edited...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Piano
SKU:
CF.BF141
Composed by
Ernest Bloch. Edited by
Julian Schwarz. 12+8
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#BF141. Published by Carl
Fischer Music (CF.BF141).
ISBN 9781491159989.
UPC:
680160918584.
The
three pieces From Jewish
Life were composed by
Swiss-American composer
Ernest Bloch in 1924, the
same year he took U.S.
citizenship. Though
clearly inspired and
influenced by Jewish
experience, they are
purely concert pieces,
and do not provide any
specific liturgical
significance.
The
first movement, Prayer,
is a deeply heartfelt
plea to the almighty. As
Neil W Levin writes, The
initial four-note motive
in the minor mode,
together with its
elaboration in the
ensuing phrases, sounds
as if it might have
served as the skeletal
model for Max Janowski's
(1912-1991) now
well-known setting of the
High Holyday prayer Avinu
Malkenu. This prayer has
special meaning in my own
spiritual life, as I have
been singing it since my
childhood. Both Prayer
and Janowski's Avinu
Malkenu are cantorial in
nature, to be sung with
heartfelt
pathos.
The second
movement, Supplication
(the act of begging
humbly), has more angst,
almost a sense of urgency
as a result of the
rhythmic motor in the
piano. The third
movement, Jewish Song,
evokes a quintessentially
Eastern-European
melancholy. Its falling
motives with bent
intonation might
represent the pain of the
Jewish
experience.
The
works were dedicated to
Dutch-American cellist
Hans Kindler, a highly
influential musician of
his time, and founder of
the National Symphony
Orchestra in Washington,
D.C. Mr. Kindler was the
soloist for the world
premiere of Bloch's most
celebrated work, Schelomo
in 1917.
Though
the popularity of Bloch's
oeuvre has been dominated
by works of Jewish
connection, we should not
forget that Bloch had
many other stylistic
periods, including
Franco-Belgian, modal,
serial, and even American
folk. In 1927, he was
awarded Musical America's
composition prize in a
unanimous vote, despite
being regarded as an
outsider by American
music writers at the
time. His winning work
America (1928) was
performed by every major
orchestra and conductor
in the following seasons.
May we be proud of his
contributions to American
music. The three
pieces From Jewish Life
were composed by
Swiss-American composer
Ernest Bloch in 1924, the
same year he took U.S.
citizenship. Though
clearly inspired and
influenced by Jewish
experience, they are
purely concert pieces,
and do not provide any
specific liturgical
significance. The first
movement, Prayer, is a
deeply heartfelt plea to
the almighty. As Neil W
Levin writes, The initial
four-note motive in the
minor mode, together with
its elaboration in the
ensuing phrases, sounds
as if it might have
served as the skeletal
model for Max Janowski's
(1912-1991) now
well-known setting of the
High Holyday prayer Avinu
Malkenu. This prayer has
special meaning in my own
spiritual life, as I have
been singing it since my
childhood. Both Prayer
and Janowski's Avinu
Malkenu are cantorial in
nature, to be sung with
heartfelt pathos. The
second movement,
Supplication (the act of
begging humbly), has more
angst, almost a sense of
urgency as a result of
the rhythmic motor in the
piano. The third
movement, Jewish Song,
evokes a quintessentially
Eastern-European
melancholy. Its falling
motives with bent
intonation might
represent the pain of the
Jewish experience. The
works were dedicated to
Dutch-American cellist
Hans Kindler, a highly
influential musician of
his time, and founder of
the National Symphony
Orchestra in Washington,
D.C. Mr. Kindler was the
soloist for the world
premiere of Bloch's most
celebrated work, Schelomo
in 1917. Though the
popularity of Bloch's
oeuvre has been dominated
by works of Jewish
connection, we should not
forget that Bloch had
many other stylistic
periods, including
Franco-Belgian, modal,
serial, and even American
folk. In 1927, he was
awarded Musical America's
composition prize in a
unanimous vote, despite
being regarded as an
outsider by American
music writers at the
time. His winning work
America (1928) was
performed by every major
orchestra and conductor
in the following seasons.
May we be proud of his
contributions to American
music. The three
pieces From Jewish Life
were composed by
Swiss-American composer
Ernest Bloch in 1924, the
same year he took U.S.
citizenship. Though
clearly inspired and
influenced by Jewish
experience, they are
purely concert pieces,
and do not provide any
specific liturgical
significance.The first
movement,
“Prayerâ€, is
a deeply heartfelt plea
to the almighty. As Neil
W Levin writes,
“The initial
four-note motive in the
minor mode, together with
its elaboration in the
ensuing phrases, sounds
as if it might have
served as the skeletal
model for Max
Janowski’s
(1912–1991) now
well-known setting of the
High Holyday prayer Avinu
Malkenu.†This
prayer has special
meaning in my own
spiritual life, as I have
been singing it since my
childhood. Both
“Prayer†and
Janowski’s Avinu
Malkenu are cantorial in
nature, to be sung with
heartfelt pathos.The
second movement,
“Supplicationâ€
(the act of begging
humbly), has more angst,
almost a sense of urgency
as a result of the
rhythmic motor in the
piano. The third
movement, “Jewish
Songâ€, evokes a
quintessentially
Eastern-European
melancholy. Its falling
motives with bent
intonation might
represent the pain of the
Jewish experience.The
works were dedicated to
Dutch-American cellist
Hans Kindler, a highly
influential musician of
his time, and founder of
the National Symphony
Orchestra in Washington,
D.C. Mr. Kindler was the
soloist for the world
premiere of
Bloch’s most
celebrated work, Schelomo
in 1917.Though the
popularity of
Bloch’s oeuvre has
been dominated by works
of Jewish connection, we
should not forget that
Bloch had many other
stylistic periods,
including Franco-Belgian,
modal, serial, and even
American folk. In 1927,
he was awarded Musical
America’s
composition prize in a
unanimous vote, despite
being regarded as an
outsider by American
music writers at the
time. His winning work
America (1928) was
performed by every major
orchestra and conductor
in the following seasons.
May we be proud of his
contributions to American
music.
Dans la Douceur du Reve Violoncelle, Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant FLEX Editions
Chamber Music & Piano Accompaniment 1 Cello 1 Piano - Grade 1 SKU: FL.FX07432...(+)
Chamber Music & Piano
Accompaniment 1 Cello 1
Piano - Grade 1
SKU:
FL.FX074322
Composed
by Andre Telman. Original
Composition. Classical,
Educational. Score and
Set of Parts. FLEX
Editions #FX074322.
Published by FLEX
Editions (FL.FX074322).
This sweet and
singing piece, for cello
and piano, will allow the
young budding artist,
from the first years of
practice, to develop
his/her sensitivity, as
in a dream... - Andre
TELMAN ; Instruments: 1
Cello 1 Piano; Difficuly
Level: Grade 1; Duration:
1 mn 15 s; Musical Style:
Classical, Educational;
Category: Original
Composition; Composer:
Andre TELMAN.
Cello, piano SKU: FG.55011-673-3 Composed by Kalevi Aho. Fennica Gehrman ...(+)
Cello, piano
SKU:
FG.55011-673-3
Composed by Kalevi Aho.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-673-3. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-673-3).
ISBN
9790550116733.
A
large-scale work in four
movements lasting over
half an hour, Kalevi
Aho's Sonata for
violoncello and piano
(2019) in four movements
is furios, virtuosic and
poweful, with a lyrical
second movement. The
third movement is a cello
cadenza, provided in two
versions: with and
without throat
singing.
Cello and Piano SKU: HL.14006097 Composed by Per Norgard. Music Sales Ame...(+)
Cello and Piano
SKU:
HL.14006097
Composed
by Per Norgard. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book and Part(s). Music
Sales #KP00873. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14006097).
ISBN
9788759872222.
Danish.
Programme
Note CANTICA for cello
and piano (1977)When in
1975 I had finished
composing my Symphony no.
3 (begun in 1973), I
wrote three simple
melodies for two psalm
texts by Ole Sarvig: The
Year and Choral Hymn.
These three tunes were
derived from the same
material as the second
movement of the symphony
and could be harmonized
together in several
different tempo
relationships, like
proportional canons. For
this reason they inspired
me to write several
choral and instrumental
works in the following
decade: Frost Psalm,
Winter Cantata, the tuba
octet Now all the earth
is white with snow,
Canticles (and
others).Cantica, meaning
song or singing, was
composed (forthe Danish
musicians Hans Erik
Dechert og Kjeld Hansen)
as a instrumental little
brother the long,
polyphonic choral pieces.
As in these the canonical
melodies in Cantica drift
from foreground to
background, from cello to
piano. The melodies are
simple, diatonic and in
traditional rhythms and
the surface of the music
in a way traditional. The
intention of the composer
with this easily
understood expression is
to lead the listeners
ears to the many
internal, proportional
developments. The story
is in a way hidden
between the lines. In the
myriads of rhythmic and
tempo relations the
Golden Mean (near to
2:3:5:8: et cetera) plays
an important role, like
in nature. Among the
experiences giving by
this natural phenomenon
are - perhaps - the
musical points to be
found (?).Per
Norgard(1997).
Cello and Piano SKU: BT.EMBZ2990 Für Violoncello (Viola) und Klavie...(+)
Cello and Piano
SKU:
BT.EMBZ2990
Für
Violoncello (Viola) und
Klavier. Composed by
Ferenc Farkas. Book Only.
Composed 1960. 6 pages.
Editio Musica Budapest
#EMBZ2990. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ2990).
Arioso for
cello and piano by Ferenc
Farkas (1905-2000) is one
of the composer s
earliest-known
compositions. He wrote
the piece in 1926 during
his student years,
although it was
originally intended to be
the slow movement of a
viola sonata which was
never published. Only
later did Farkas rework
it as a stand-alone work
for cello. The
composition, like
Kodály's Adagio which
was published 20 years
prior and also written
for cello, focuses on the
singing melody of the
string instrument while
simultaneously showing
Farkas creative
preference for
Mediterranean colors and
Latin proportion.