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.
Composed by
Jimmy Baas. Sws.
Performance Score. 16
pages. Duration 3
minutes, 49 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CM9625.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CM9625).
ISBN 9781491156988.
UPC: 680160915545. 6.875
x 10.5 inches. Key: Bb
major. English, English.
William Butler
Yeats.
The
Everlasting Voices is the
perfect blend of textural
variety and harmonic
interest for the advanced
treble ensemble.
Employing a powerful
text, Baas' vocal
layering coupled with
piano and optional cello
make this compelling
piece a programming
must!. O sweet
everlasting Voices, be
still; Go to the guards
of the heavenly fold And
bid them wander obeying
your will, Flame under
flame, till Time be no
more; Have you not heard
that our hearts are old,
That you call in birds,
in wind on the hill, In
shaken boughs, in tide on
the shore? O sweet
everlasting Voices, be
still. This SSAA choral
work by Jimmy Baas was
comissioned by the
Lumberton HS Varsity
Treble Choir. The opening
and closing lines of the
poem, O sweet everlasting
voices, be still provide
the perfect bookends for
two larger sections of
the poem. These two
sections are equally
divided into verses. The
opening line is used once
again as a transition
between the verses. The
previously mentioned
lines, O sweet
everlasting voices, are
overlapped as different
layers of voices enter
and sustain. A fifth and
sixth voice, the cello
and piano accompaniment
take part in these layers
as well. The words be
still are very much a
part of the mood each
time as the everlasting
voices become quiet and
still. The two verses
feature different voices
within the SSAA choir.
Verse 1, the sopranos,
and verse 2 the altos.
There are many moments in
this piece to explore the
full range and color of
the SSAA choir. The piano
and cello play an
important part
throughout, making this
piece an excellent choice
for any festival women's
chorus. O sweet
everlasting Voices, be
still;Go to the guards of
the heavenly foldAnd bid
them wander obeying your
will,Flame under flame,
till Time be no more;Have
you not heard that our
hearts are old,That you
call in birds, in wind on
the hill,In shaken
boughs, in tide on the
shore?O sweet everlasting
Voices, be still.This
SSAA choral work by Jimmy
Baas wascomissioned by
the Lumberton HS Varsity
Treble Choir.The opening
and closing lines of the
poem, “O
sweeteverlasting voices,
be still†provide
the perfect bookendsfor
two larger sections of
the poem. These two
sectionsare equally
divided into verses. The
opening line is usedonce
again as a transition
between the verses.The
previously mentioned
lines, “O sweet
everlastingvoices,â€
are overlapped as
different layers of
voices enterand sustain.
A fifth and sixth voice,
the cello and
pianoaccompaniment take
part in these layers as
well.The words “be
still†are very
much a part of the
moodeach time as the
everlasting voices become
quietand still.The two
verses feature different
voices within the
SSAAchoir. Verse 1, the
sopranos, and verse 2 the
altos. Thereare many
moments in this piece to
explore the full range
andcolor of the SSAA
choir. The piano and
cello play an
importantpart throughout,
making this piece an
excellent choice for
anyfestival
women’s
chorus.
Starter Solos Violoncelle, Piano [Partition + CD] - Facile Anglo Music
Cello and Piano - easy SKU: BT.AMP-347-400 20 Progressive Pieces with ...(+)
Cello and Piano - easy
SKU:
BT.AMP-347-400
20
Progressive Pieces with
Piano Accompaniment.
Composed by Philip
Sparke. Starter Solos.
Tuition. Book with CD.
Composed 2013. 32 pages.
Anglo Music Press #AMP
347-400. Published by
Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-347-400).
ISBN
9789043138659. 9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Philip
Sparke’s
Starter Solos is
the first volume of a
progressive series of
books that takes the
young wind player from
beginner to accomplished
musician. Specifically
tailored for each
instrument, this
collection of 20 solos
starts with pieces based
on only a handful of
notes and carefully
introduces new musical
elements, such as
articulation, dynamics
and key signatures, in a
structured progression to
speed the learning
process. The books
provide invaluable
additional material to
complement any teaching
method.Starter
Solos comes with a
play-along CD. The
advantages of playing
either with piano or CD
accompaniment are that
the beginning player can
nowexperience the
important aspects of
ensemble playing from
their earliest lessons,
thus developing the
essential skills of
listening while they play
and maintaining strict
tempo, which is not
always a factor when
playing alone.
Philip
Sparke’s
Starter Solos is
het eerste deel van een
serie boeken met muziek
voor jonge blazers. Deze
bundel van twintig
solo’s begint met
stukken die op een
handvol noten zijn
gebaseerd. Nieuwe
muzikale elementen
(articulatie,
dynamiek,enz.) worden op
een doordachte,
gestructureerde manier
toegevoegd. Dit
studiemateriaal vult elke
leermethode aan en is
steeds toegesneden op het
betreffende
instrument.Uitgave met
cd: De voordelen van het
spelen met begeleiding -
hetzij op de piano,hetzij
op de cd - zijn dat de
beginnende speler de
belangrijke aspecten van
het ensemblespel kan
ervaren vanaf de eerste
lessen en essentiële
vaardigheden kan
aanleren: het luisteren
tijdens het spelen en het
handhaven van een strak
tempo. Bij hetalleen
spelen komen deze
factoren minder aan de
orde.
Das frühe
Lernstadium ist, neben
einem guten Lehrer im
Unterricht, für jedes
Instrument zweifellos das
Wichtigste. Von großer
Bedeutung ist aber auch
motivierendes
Lehrmaterial. Für
diese zwei Solobücher
beriet sich Philip Sparke
mit vielen Lehrern, wie
man am besten neue Noten
einführt und zugleich
einen Rahmen schafft, in
den sich neue
musikalische Elemente in
sinnvoller Reihenfolge
einfügen lassen.
Unterstützt von
diesenSoli und Etüden
in drei verschiedenen
Schwierigkeitsstufen
können
Instrumentalschüler
schnell zu richtigen
Musikern heranreifen.
Jedes Buch ist genau auf
die Bedürfnisse und
Anforderungen des
einzelnen Instrumentes
zugeschnitten.
STARTER SOLOS und
SKILFUL SOLOS können
dank der im Buch und auf
der CD enthaltenen
Begleitungen auch gut
alleine oder mit einem
Pianisten einstudiert und
aufgeführt werden. Der
Vorteil dabei ist, dass
Anfänger so nicht nur
die wichtigsten Aspekte
desEnsemblespiels
erfahren sondern auch von
Anfang an die
Fähigkeit entwickeln,
zu hören während
sie spielen und das Tempo
zu halten.
Inhalt:
Follow me •Best
Foot Forward •Folk
Song •My Homeland
•Missing You
•Russian Winter
•On a Carousel
•Rush Hou •A
Dynamic Start
•Short but Sweet
•Ballad
•London Bridge
•Summer Breezes
•Modal Melody
•Toon Tune
•In a Balloon
•Yankee Doodle
•SadSong
•Count Me In
•Ragtime
March
Accanto
ad un buon insegnante, il
materiale da studio
valido è senza dubbio
la cosa più importante
al fine di un buon
apprendimento. E’
quindi importante mettere
a disposizione
dell’allievo
materiale motivante.
Nello scrivere questi
soli, PhilipSparke si
è consultato a più
riprese con insegnanti ed
allievi per mettere a
punto brani che
consentono anche ai
più inesperti di
suonare in modo
soddisfacente. Gli
accompagnamenti al piano
sono inclusi nel CD.