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Chamber Music Cello, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2 SKU: PR.114419030 Score...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2
SKU: PR.114419030
Score and Parts.
Composed by Mohammed
Fairouz. Sws. Score and
parts. With Standard
notation. 68 pages.
Duration 25 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-41903. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114419030). ISBN
9781491114124. UPC:
680160669851. 9 x 12
inches. A
fascination with
polycultural synergy
between diverse literary
textsdrives the
inspiration for much of
Mohammed Fairouz’s
prodigiouscreative
output, including
instrumental music as
well as vocal. Inhis
profound and extensive
essay preceding the
score, Fairouz shedslight
on how Edgar Allen
Poe’s “Israfel”
relates to the
prophetsand prophesies of
the Quran, Old Testament,
and New Testament.The
eight-movement quartet
may be heard as a
dramatic galleryof
portraits and of
story-telling,
flourishing in a
post-traditionallanguage
that is at once
vernacular and spiritual,
Middle Easternand
Western. The complete set
of score and parts is
included in
thispublication. (See
pages 2-3 of score for
clear distinction of
paragraphs,
etc.)Prophesies, by
Mohammed FairouzEdgar
Allen Poe’s rendition
of Israfel was the point
of departure for the
final movement of my
previous stringquartet
which is titled The Named
Angels. At the opening of
his poem, Poe evokes the
Quran:“And the angel
Israfel, whose
heartstrings are a lute,
and who has the sweetest
voice of all God’s
creatures.”This informs
the first lines of the
poem that, in turn, gave
me the title for the
final movement of The
Named
Angels,“Israfel’s
Spell”:In Heaven a
spirit doth dwell“Whose
heartstrings are a
lute”None sing so
wildly wellAs the angel
Israfel,And the giddy
stars (so legends
tell),Ceasing their
hymns, attend the spellOf
his voice, all mute.It is
the end of that poem,
however, that is the
starting point for the
current quartet,
Prophesies, which
concernsitself with
mortal prophets rather
than eternal Angelic
spirits.If I could
dwellWhere IsrafelHath
dwelt, and he where I,He
might not sing so wildly
wellA mortal melody,While
a bolder note than this
might swellFrom my lyre
within the sky.Islamic
thought has asked us to
look at the example of
the prophets. That’s
significant because of
the fact thatJoseph and
all the prophets were
human beings with the
flaws of human beings. No
prophet was perfect,
andIslamic tradition has
never asked its followers
to aspire to the example
of the Angels, the
perfected ones. Instead
weare given the gift of
our prophets. While The
Named Angels drew on the
motion and energy of
everlasting
spirits,Prophesies is a
depiction of the
movements within our own
mortal coil.This quartet
is a continuation of a
long tradition of Muslim
artists telling their
stories and singing their
songs.Many of these
renditions are, in fact,
figurative and (contrary
to popular belief) the
Quran contains no
“Islamicedict”
prohibiting figurative
renditions of the figures
described in the Old
Testament, New Testament,
or Quran.The majority of
artists, however, have
preferred eternal and
abstract forms such as
words and their
calligraphicrepresentatio
ns, poems (Yusuf and
Zuleikha or the
Conference of Birds come
immediately to mind),
architecture,and many
other non-figurative art
forms to the
representation of man.
These cold, ancient, and
everlasting shapesof
unending time flourished,
and the divine infinity
of representing geometric
forms gained favor over
the placementof the
explicit representation
of mankind and our own
likeness at the center of
the universes.Adding the
string quartet to these
forms which express the
recursive spheres of
heavens and earth
abstractly shouldexplain
why I have chosen to
render higher things
through the use of music
without the addition of
words or anyother
art-form. It is the
abstract art of pure
form, in which all is
form and all is content,
which compels me.
Thisquartet should be
seen as no more
programmatic than the
arches of the Great
Mosque at Cordoba.The
first movement, Yāqub
(Jacob), is slow, quiet
and prayerful. It evokes
the patient sorrow of a
slow choraledeveloping
over time as it coaxes
our pulse out of the
ticking of a clock-like
meter that defines our
day-to-day livesand into
a divine eternity.The
second, Saleh, imagines
the spirit of that
desert-prophet through
the use of a Liwa; the
dance-sequence that
hasbeen such a prevalent
form of expression in the
Arabian Peninsula for
much of our recorded
history.The third
movement is titled
Dawoōd, and it is
emblematic of the beloved
Prophet, King, and
Psalmist, David.Though it
has no lyrics, the
movement functions as a
dabkeh (an ancient dance
native to the Levant) and
also “sets”the
opening of Psalm 100
(Make a joyful noise unto
the Lord, all ye lands).
This line is never set to
music or sung inthe
quartet but is evoked
through the rhythmic
shape of the violin part
which imitates the
phonology and rhythmof my
speaking the opening line
in the Hebrew and
develops the contours of
that line incessantly
throughout
themovement.3The fourth
movement is an ode to
Yousef (Joseph) and
relates to the first
movement in tempo and
tone just as
Josephrelates to Jacob,
his father. Together, the
first and fourth
movements provide a sort
of Lamentation and
relief.Joseph had the
appearance of a noble
angel, but he was very
much a human being. And
the story of this
particularprophet had
tragic beginnings many
years before he found
himself in a position of
power in Egypt. Back in
his youth,still among the
Israelites, Joseph
experienced a series of
revelations through his
dreams that spoke of his
impendingcareer in
prophecy. He confided his
dreams to his father, the
Prophet Jacob, who told
his son of the greatness
thatawaited him in his
future only to have his
brothers throw him into a
well and leave him for
dead. Joseph
eventuallyfound his way
from Israel to Egypt and
rose out of slavery into
a position of power.
Meanwhile, famine engulfs
Israel.Forty years pass,
and back in the land of
Jacob and Rachel, of
Joseph’s brothers and
Abraham’s tribe, Israel
wasnot spared the effects
of the famine. They
sorely lacked Joseph’s
prophecy and his vision.
The Qur’an then tells
usthat Jacob, sensing
Joseph, sends the other
brothers to Egypt
instructing them to come
back with food and
grain.Arriving in Egypt,
they unwittingly appear
before Joseph. They
don’t recognize their
little brother who has
risen toa position of
might, dressed in his
Egyptian regalia. They
ask for the food and the
grain.After some
conversation, Joseph is
no longer able to contain
his emotion. Overcome, he
reveals himself to his
nowterrified brothers. He
embraces them. He asks
them eagerly, “How is
our father?” Joseph
gives them the gift of
thefood and the grain
that they came in search
of. He relieves them from
hunger and alleviates
their fear. He sendsthem
back with proof that he
is alive, and it is this
joyful proof from the
miraculous hands of a
prophet that bringsback
the ancient Jacob’s
vision after 40 years of
blindness.In this story,
I am struck by the fact
that Joseph may not have
made the decision to
forgive his brothers on
thespot, but that
something inside the
prophet’s soul found
forgiveness and peace for
the brothers who had so
gravelywronged him at
some point along his
journey. I would suspect
this point to have been
present at Joseph’s
inception,even before he
had ever been
wronged.This is proof, if
we needed it, that
Joseph’s angel-like
beauty was not only
physical and external,
but also internalas well:
Joseph possessed a
profound loveliness of
spirit that bound his
appearance and his soul.
In Joseph, formand soul
are one.Time is to
musicians what light is
to a painter. In this
way, the story of Joseph
also shows us that time
can affectour perception
of even the most tragic
wounds. In fact, the most
common Arabic word for
“human being” is
insaan,which shares its
roots with the word
insaa, “to forget.”
While our ability to
remember is essential to
how we learnabout
ourselves, our capacity
to “forgive and
forget” may also be one
of our great gifts as
human beings.The fifth
movement follows my ode
to Joseph with a
structural memory of
Mūsa (Moses). The
movement consistsentirely
of descending motifs
which I constructed as an
indication of Moses’
descending movement as he
emergedto his people from
the heights of Mt. Sinai.
The music is constructed
in five phrases which
function as a
formalreference to the
five books of Moses, the
Pentateuch. The movement
is placed as the fifth of
the quartet for the
samereason.While Joseph
is always evoked as
supremely beautiful in
the Books of Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam,
Suleiman(Solomon) is
described as surpassing
in his quicksilver
intelligence. This
movement is composed of a
seven-partriddle which
passes by in an instant
but can be caught by the
attentive listener. From
Solomon, we work our
wayback to Yishak (Isaac)
in a seventh movement
that evokes Isaac’s
literal meaning in Arabic
and Hebrew: laughter.The
eighth and final movement
of this quartet is named
for the Patriarch of the
entire Book: Ibrahim
(Abraham). Itrelates to
Isaac just as Joseph
relates to Jacob; they
are father and son. The
lines are prayerful and
contemplative;the form of
the music evolves from a
fugue joining together
many different forms of
prayer into a single
tapestry ofcounterpoint,
to the cyclical form of
this entire quartet which
is rendered through the
motion of pilgrims
circling theKaaba (cube)
in Mecca — a structure
which was built by
Abraham for Hagaar and
their son Ismail.These
are just some of the
figures that are
cherished by all three of
the Middle Eastern
monotheisms
(Judaism,Christianity,
and Islam) that the
Qur’an refers to
collectively as Ahl
Al-Kitab. This Arabic
phrase is most
commonlytranslated as
“The People of the
Book,” but here the
most common translation
is a flawed one: the
Arabic word“ahl”
means “family” and
not just “people.” A
better translation would
be “Family of the
Book.” Each of the
eightmovements of
Prophesies grows from a
single musical cell.This
quartet is a family
album.—Mohammed Fairouz
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| Nordanvind Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band concert band - Grade 4.5 SKU: CF.SPS71 Composed by Carl Strommen. Se...(+)
Band concert band - Grade
4.5 SKU: CF.SPS71
Composed by Carl
Strommen. Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
2+16+4+8+8+8+4+4+2+4+4+4+
4+6+6+6+4+4+4+4+6+6+6+6+4
+8+3+2+12+2+4+28 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 26
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS71. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS71). ISBN
9781491143544. UPC:
680160901043. Key: G
minor. Nordanvind
is a tour de force
symphonic rhapsody that
is built on three
Scandinavian folk songs.
Composer Carl Strommen
has composed these
Viking-influenced
melodies into a concert
setting that brings out
all of the history of the
Scandinavian people. The
piece is at times bold
and aggressive, at other
times beautiful. Carl
employs all of the
instrumental colors of
the concert band to
create a new work for
more advanced
ensembles. Modern
Scandinavians are
descendants of the
Vikings, an adventuresome
people who were known for
their love of the sea,
their naval prowess, and
as fierce fighters . The
Scandinavian Vikings were
warriors from Denmark,
Norway, and Sweden who
traded, raided and
settled in various parts
of Europe, Russia, the
North Atlantic islands,
and the northeastern
coast of North America
.Starting around 1850,
over one million Swedes
left their homeland for
the United States in
search of religious
freedom and open farm
land . Augustana College
was founded in 1860 by
graduates of Swedish
universities and is
located on the
Mississippi River in Rock
Island, Illinois . Home
of the
“Vikings,â€
Augustana College is the
oldest Swedish- American
institution of higher
learning in the United
States . This powerful
and lively piece takes
inspiration from Swedish
history and from Swedish
folk songs and hymns
.Havsdrake (Dragon of the
Sea)The Nordanvind or
“North Windâ€
blows a cold wind during
a journey of a group of
courageous Viking rowers
. The
“Dragon-shipâ€
or long ships designed
for raiding and war was a
sophisticated, fast ship
able to navigate in very
shallow water . To
musically portray these
magnificent seafaring
vessels, the director is
encouraged to use an
Ocean Drum (or a rain
stick) during the
introduction . Wind
players may consider
blowing air through their
instruments to suggest
the North wind . Adding
men’s voices to
accompany the haunting
low brass and percussive
“rowerâ€
sounds can be helpful in
creating the dark and
ominous portrayal of
Viking adventurers
.Slangpolska efter Byss -
KalleIn Sweden, a
“polska†is a
partner dance where the
dancers spin each other
(släng in Swedish
“to sling or
tossâ€) .
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle is attributed to
Byss-Kalle, who was a
notable Swedish folk
musician, specifically a
nyckelharpa player .
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle is a traditional
“polskaâ€
dance song most often
played on the Nyckelharpa
or keyed fiddle and is
commonly heard in pubs
and at festive events
throughout Sweden .
Approximately 10,000
nyckelharpa players live
in Sweden today, and the
Swedish and the American
Nyckelharpa Associations
are dedicated to this
Swedish National
instrument . The director
is encouraged to share
video and audio examples
of the nyckelharpa
playing the original
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle .Tryggare Kan Ingen
Vara (Children of the
Heavenly Father)Tryggare
Kan Ingen Vara Is a
traditional Swedish
melody, possibly of
German roots, and was
believed to be arranged
as a hymn by the Swedish
hymn writer, Karolina
Wilhelmina Sandell-Berg
(1832–1903) . As a
daughter of a Swedish
Lutheran minister, she
began writing poems as a
teenager and is said to
have written over 1,700
different texts . There
are two different
accounts as to the
inspiration for this hymn
. The first story is that
Lina (as she was called)
wrote the hymn to honor
her father and to say
thank you to him for
raising her and
protecting her . A second
belief is of her
witnessing the tragic
death of her father . She
and her father were on a
boat, when a wave threw
her father overboard . It
was said that the
profound effect of
watching her father drown
is what caused Lina to
write the text to this
hymn . Although this is a
treasured song to people
of Swedish descent
everywhere, it speaks to
all people about a father
tending and nourishing
his children, and
protecting them from evil
.SPS71FThe Augustana
College Concert
BandFounded in 1874, the
Augustana Band program is
one of the oldest
continuously active
collegiate band programs
in the country . The
Concert Band is one of
two bands on campus and
was formed more than
thirty years ago . The
Concert Band attracts
students of every skill
level and from a wide
variety of majors .
Students in the ensemble
play a large part in
choosing their music for
performance, which
include works from the
standard repertoire,
orchestral
transcriptions, and the
latest compositions from
leading composers .Rick
Jaeschke began his
musical career as a
clarinet player in the
1st US Army Band . He
received a Bachelor of
Music degree from
Susquehanna University, a
Masters of Music from
James Madison University,
and a doctorate from
Columbia University in
New York . He was also
fortunate to study
conducting with Donald
Hunsburger and with
Frederick Fennell .Dr .
Jaeschke taught band and
choir at Great Mills High
School in Southern
Maryland, and for fifteen
years, he was the
district Music Supervisor
in Armonk, New York,
where he taught high
school concert and jazz
bands, beginning band,
and music technology .
During that time, the
music program flourished,
and the high school band
consistently received
Gold Medals in the New
York State Festivals, as
well as in national, and
international festivals .
As a clarinet and
saxophone player, Dr .
Jaeschke performed in the
New York metropolitan
area with the Rockland
Symphony Orchestra, the
Putnam Symphony
Orchestra, Fine Arts
Symphony Orchestra, and
served as the concert
master for the Hudson
Valley Wind Symphony .For
several years, Dr .
Jaeschke served as the
Fine Arts Coordinator for
the District 204 schools
in Naperville, IL, a
district selected as One
of the Best 100 Schools
in America for Music .
Currently, Dr . Jaeschke
is an Associate Professor
at Augustana College
where he teaches music
and music education
courses, and directs the
Concert Band . He has
served on various
educational boards, is a
National edTPA scorer,
and has presented at
state, national and
international music
conferences . He lives
with his family in
Bettendorf Iowa, and
enjoys any opportunity to
explore the open water in
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Ligne De Mélodie, Paroles et Accords [Fake Book] - Intermédiaire Hal Leonard
Fake Book (Includes melody line and chords). Size 8.5x11 inches. 462 pages. Publ...(+)
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melody line and chords).
Size 8.5x11 inches. 462
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| Remembering Pearl Harbor - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Gong, Horn 1, Horn 2,
Horn 3, Horn 4, Mallet
Percussion, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2 and more. -
Grade 4 SKU:
CF.SPS95 December
7, 1941. Composed by
Christina Huss R. Alan
Carter. Sps. Set of Score
and Parts.
2+16+4+8+8+8+4+4+4+4+4+4+
6+6+6+4+4+4+4+6+6+6+6+4+6
+6+2+4+8+2+28 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 45
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS95. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS95). ISBN
9781491161302. UPC:
680160919895. Writt
en to commemorate the
80th Anniversary of the
surprise attack on the
American Pacific Fleet,
Remembering Pearl Harbor
is a stirring tribute
honoring the heroes of
the date which will live
in infamy- December 7,
1941. Like flying over
the Pacific, the opening
bars seemingly soar back
in time. The composition
takes the listener on a
moving journey from the
precarious moments before
the fateful attack,
through the air strike
and resulting aftermath.
The musical voyage begins
with chimes, signifying
the hour of the attack
that Sunday morning,
developing into the
heroic main theme
representing the Spirit
of America. A rousing
version of Anchors Aweigh
takes us to the naval
base at Pearl Harbor and
the activities of the
day. By the end of
Anchors Aweigh, the mood
seems to change,
foreshadowing the fate of
the U.S. fleet. Next, the
haunting theme of the
Japanese National Anthem
is heard and the distant
sound of propellers as
they approach. When the
planes arrive, the battle
rages until there is
total destruction.
Countless people lost
their lives on this
tragic day. The playing
of Taps and the Navy
Hymn, Eternal Father,
Strong to Save is
presented as an homage to
those who perished.
Following this solemn
moment, the American
spirit begins to rise as
they come together to
defeat the enemy. As the
U.S. triumphs in the end,
we hear fragments of many
American tunes depicting
the strength and
resilience of the
American People. You may
want to consider using
portions of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt's famous
speech to enhance your
performance. The
following sections are
suggested: Measure 46:
Yesterday, December 7th,
1941 - a date which will
live in infamy - the
United States of America
was suddenly and
deliberately attacked by
the naval and air forces
of the Empire of Japan.
Measure 83: The attack
yesterday on the Hawaiian
Islands has caused severe
damage to American naval
and military forces. I
regret to tell you that
very many American lives
have been lost. Measure
105: No matter how long
it may take us to
overcome this
premeditated invasion,
the American people in
their righteous might
will win through to
absolute
victory.. Written to
commemorate the 80th
Anniversary of the
surprise attack on the
American Pacific Fleet,
Remembering Pearl Harbor
is a stirring tribute
honoring the heroes of
the “date which
will live in
infamyâ€- December
7, 1941. Like flying over
the Pacific, the opening
bars seemingly soar back
in time. The composition
takes the listener on a
moving journey from the
precarious moments before
the fateful attack,
through the air strike
and resulting
aftermath.The musical
voyage begins with
chimes, signifying the
hour of the attack that
Sunday morning,
developing into the
heroic main theme
representing the Spirit
of America. A rousing
version of Anchors
Aweigh takes us to the
naval base at Pearl
Harbor and the activities
of the day. By the end of
Anchors Aweigh, the mood
seems to change,
foreshadowing the fate of
the U.S.
fleet.  Next, the
haunting theme of the
Japanese National Anthem
is heard and the distant
sound of propellers as
they approach. When the
planes arrive, the battle
rages until there is
total destruction.
Countless people lost
their lives on this
tragic day. The playing
of Taps and the Navy
Hymn, Eternal Father,
Strong to Save is
presented as an homage to
those who
perished.Following this
solemn moment, the
American spirit begins to
rise as they come
together to defeat the
enemy. As the U.S.
triumphs in the end, we
hear fragments of many
American tunes depicting
the strength and
resilience of the
American People.You may
want to consider using
portions of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt’s
famous speech to enhance
your performance. The
following sections are
suggested:Measure 46:
“Yesterday,
December 7th, 1941
– a date which
will live in infamy
– the United
States of America was
suddenly and deliberately
attacked by the naval and
air forces of the Empire
of Japan.â€Measure
83: “The attack
yesterday on the Hawaiian
Islands has caused severe
damage to American naval
and military forces. I
regret to tell you that
very many American lives
have been
lost.â€Measure 105:
“No matter how long
it may take us to
overcome this
premeditated invasion,
the American people in
their righteous might
will win through to
absolute
victory.â€. $90.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Remembering Pearl Harbor [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Gong, Horn 1, Horn 2,
Horn 3, Horn 4, Mallet
Percussion, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2 and more. -
Grade 4 SKU:
CF.SPS95F December
7, 1941. Composed by
Christina Huss R. Alan
Carter. Sps. Full score.
28 pages. Duration 6
minutes, 45 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #SPS95F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.SPS95F).
ISBN 9781491161845.
UPC:
680160920525. Writt
en to commemorate the
80th Anniversary of the
surprise attack on the
American Pacific Fleet,
Remembering Pearl Harbor
is a stirring tribute
honoring the heroes of
the date which will live
in infamy- December 7,
1941. Like flying over
the Pacific, the opening
bars seemingly soar back
in time. The composition
takes the listener on a
moving journey from the
precarious moments before
the fateful attack,
through the air strike
and resulting aftermath.
The musical voyage begins
with chimes, signifying
the hour of the attack
that Sunday morning,
developing into the
heroic main theme
representing the Spirit
of America. A rousing
version of Anchors Aweigh
takes us to the naval
base at Pearl Harbor and
the activities of the
day. By the end of
Anchors Away, the mood
seems to change,
foreshadowing the fate of
the U.S. fleet. Next, the
haunting theme of the
Japanese National Anthem
is heard and the distant
sound of propellers as
they approach. When the
planes arrive, the battle
rages until there is
total destruction.
Countless people lost
their lives on this
tragic day. The playing
of Taps and the Navy
Hymn, Eternal Father,
Strong to Save is
presented as an homage to
those who perished.
Following this solemn
moment, the American
spirit begins to rise as
they come together to
defeat the enemy. As the
U.S. triumphs in the end,
we hear fragments of many
American tunes depicting
the strength and
resilience of the
American People. You may
want to consider using
portions of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt's famous
speech to enhance your
performance. The
following sections are
suggested: Measure 46:
Yesterday, December 7th,
1941 - a date which will
live in infamy - the
United States of America
was suddenly and
deliberately attacked by
the naval and air forces
of the Empire of Japan.
Measure 83: The attack
yesterday on the Hawaiian
Islands has caused severe
damage to American naval
and military forces. I
regret to tell you that
very many American lives
have been lost. Measure
105: No matter how long
it may take us to
overcome this
premeditated invasion,
the American people in
their righteous might
will win through to
absolute
victory.. Written to
commemorate the 80th
Anniversary of the
surprise attack on the
American Pacific Fleet,
Remembering Pearl Harbor
is a stirring tribute
honoring the heroes of
the “date which
will live in
infamyâ€- December
7, 1941. Like flying over
the Pacific, the opening
bars seemingly soar back
in time. The composition
takes the listener on a
moving journey from the
precarious moments before
the fateful attack,
through the air strike
and resulting
aftermath.The musical
voyage begins with
chimes, signifying the
hour of the attack that
Sunday morning,
developing into the
heroic main theme
representing the Spirit
of America. A rousing
version of Anchors
Aweigh takes us to the
naval base at Pearl
Harbor and the activities
of the day. By the end of
Anchors Away, the mood
seems to change,
foreshadowing the fate of
the U.S.
fleet.  Next, the
haunting theme of the
Japanese National Anthem
is heard and the distant
sound of propellers as
they approach. When the
planes arrive, the battle
rages until there is
total destruction.
Countless people lost
their lives on this
tragic day. The playing
of Taps and the Navy
Hymn, Eternal Father,
Strong to Save is
presented as an homage to
those who
perished.Following this
solemn moment, the
American spirit begins to
rise as they come
together to defeat the
enemy. As the U.S.
triumphs in the end, we
hear fragments of many
American tunes depicting
the strength and
resilience of the
American People.You may
want to consider using
portions of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt’s
famous speech to enhance
your performance. The
following sections are
suggested:Measure 46:
“Yesterday,
December 7th, 1941
– a date which
will live in infamy
– the United
States of America was
suddenly and deliberately
attacked by the naval and
air forces of the Empire
of Japan.â€Measure
83: “The attack
yesterday on the Hawaiian
Islands has caused severe
damage to American naval
and military forces. I
regret to tell you that
very many American lives
have been
lost.â€Measure 105:
“No matter how long
it may take us to
overcome this
premeditated invasion,
the American people in
their righteous might
will win through to
absolute
victory.â€. $13.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Appalachian Fiddle Music Violon Mel Bay
Fiddle - Beginning; Intermediate; Advanced SKU: MB.30091 Featuring 43 ...(+)
Fiddle - Beginning;
Intermediate; Advanced
SKU: MB.30091
Featuring 43 Fiddlers
and 188 of Their
Tunes. Perfect
binding. Folk. Book. 212
pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc #30091.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.30091). ISBN
9781513466378. 8.75 x
11.75
inches. Appalachian
fiddle music, based on
the musical traditions of
the people who settled in
the mountainous regions
of the southeastern
United States, is
widely-known and played
throughout North America
and parts of Europe
because of its complex
rhythms, its catchy
melodies, and its
often-ancient-sounding
stylistic qualities. The
authors explore the lives
and music of 43 of the
classic Appalachian
fiddlers who were active
during the first half of
the 20th century. Some of
them were recorded
commercially in the
1920s, such as Gid
Tanner, Fiddlin? John
Carson, and Charlie
Bowman. Some were
recorded by folklorists
from the Library of
Congress, such as William
Stepp, Emmett Lundy, and
Marion Reece. Others were
recorded informally by
family members and
visitors, such as John
Salyer, Emma Lee
Dickerson, and Manco
Sneed. All of them played
throughout most of their
lives and influenced the
growth and stylistic
elements of fiddle music
in their regions. Each
fiddler has been given a
chapter with a biography,
several tune
transcriptions, and tune
histories. To show the
richness of the music,
the authors make a
special effort to show
the musical elements in
detail, but also
acknowledge that nothing
can take the place of
listening. Many of the
classic recordings used
in this book can be found
on the web, allowing you
to hear and read the
music together. $24.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
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(Book/USB Flash Drive Play-Along Pack). By Various. For C Instruments. Real Book...(+)
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C Instruments. By
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chords). Published by Hal
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Arranged by Jack Grassel. Composed by Various. Arranged by Jack Grassel. Fake ...(+)
Arranged by Jack Grassel.
Composed by Various.
Arranged
by Jack Grassel. Fake
Book.
Jazz. Softcover. 456
pages.
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| The Real Book - Volume 1
Instruments en Mib [Fake Book] - Intermédiaire Hal Leonard
Eb Instruments - Difficulty: easy-medium to medium Sixth Edition. Composed by Va...(+)
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Difficulty: easy-medium
to medium
Sixth Edition. Composed
by Various. Hal Leonard
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Jazz. Fakebook (spiral
bound). With melody,
standard notation and
chord names. 428 pages.
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| Rites for the Afterlife Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Clarinet, English Horn, Oboe, alto Saxopho...(+)
Chamber Music Bass
Clarinet, Bassoon,
Clarinet, English Horn,
Oboe, alto Saxophone,
soprano Saxophone SKU:
PR.114419980 Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Sws. Set
of Score and Parts.
32+16+16+16+16+16 pages.
Duration 16 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-41998. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114419980). UPC:
680160681723. 9 x 12
inches. The ancient
Egyptian empire began
around 3100 B.C. and
continued for over 3000
years until Alexander the
Great conquered the
country in 332 B.C. Over
the centuries, the
Egyptian empire grew and
flourished into a highly
developed society. They
invented hieroglyphics,
built towering pyramids
(including the Great
Pyramid of Giza, the
oldest of the Seven
Wonders of the World),
and the created many
household items we still
use today, including
toothbrushes, toothpaste,
eyeliner, black ink, and
the forerunner of
modern-day paper.
Included among their
achievements were a
series of highly
developed funerary
practices and beliefs in
the Afterlife. As the
average lifespan of an
Egyptian hovered around
30 years, living past the
death of oneAs physical
body was a legitimate
concern. Egyptians
believed that upon death,
their souls would
undertake a harrowing
journey through the
Netherworld. If they
survived the horrific
creatures and arduous
trials that awaited them,
then their souls would be
reunified with their
bodies (hence the need to
preserve the body through
mummification) and live
forever in a perfect
version of the life they
had lived in Egypt. To
achieve this, Egyptians
devised around 200
magical spells and
incantations to aid souls
on the path to the
Afterlife. These spells
are collectively called
The Book of the Dead.
Particular spells would
be chosen by the family
of the deceased and
inscribed on the tombAs
walls and scrolls of
papyrus, as well as on a
stone scarab placed over
the deceasedAs heart.
Subsequent collections of
spells and mortuary
texts, such as The Book
of Gates, assisted a soul
in navigating the twelve
stages of the
Netherworld. Not only did
these spells protect and
guide the soul on this
dangerous path, but they
also served as a
safeguard against any
unbecoming behavior an
Egyptian did while alive.
For instance, if a person
had robbed another while
alive, there was a spell
that would prevent the
soulAs heart from
revealing the truth when
in the Hall of Judgment.
Rites for the Afterlife
follows the path of a
soul to the Afterlife. In
Inscriptions from the
Book of the Dead
(movement 1), the soul
leaves the body and
begins the journey,
protected by spells and
incantations written on
the tombAs walls. In
Passage though the
Netherworld (movement 2),
the soul is now on a
funerary barque, being
towed through the
Netherworld by four of
the regionAs inhabitants.
We hear the soul slowly
chanting incantations as
the barque encounters
demons, serpents,
crocodiles, lakes of
fire, and other terrors.
The soul arrives at The
Hall of Judgment in
movement 3. Standing
before forty-two divine
judges, the soul
addresses each by name
and gives a A!negative
confessionA(r) connected
to each judge (i.e. A!I
did not rob,A(r) A!I did
not do violence,A(r) and
so on). Afterwards, the
soulAs heart is put on a
scale to be weighed
against a feather of
MaAat, the goddess of
truth. If the heart
weighs more than the
feather, it will be eaten
by Ammut, a hideous
creature that lies in
wait below the scale, and
the soul will die a
second and permanent
death (this was the worst
fear of the Egyptians).
But if the heart is in
balance with the feather,
the soul proceeds onward.
The final stage of the
journey is the arrival at
The Field of Reeds
(movement 4), which is a
perfect mirror image of
the soulAs life in
ancient Egypt. The soul
reunites with deceased
family members, makes
sacrifices to the
Egyptian gods and
goddess, harvests crops
from plentiful fields of
wheat under a brilliant
blue sky, and lives
forever next to the
abundant and nourishing
waters of the Nile. Rites
for the Afterlife was
commissioned by the
Barlow Endowment on
behalf of the Akropolis
Reed Quintet, Calefax
Reed Quintet, and the
Brigham Young University
Reed Quintet. -S.G. $53.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Rites for the Afterlife [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Clarinet, English Horn, Oboe, alto Saxopho...(+)
Chamber Music Bass
Clarinet, Bassoon,
Clarinet, English Horn,
Oboe, alto Saxophone,
soprano Saxophone SKU:
PR.11441998S Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Sws.
Full score. 32 pages.
Duration 16 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-41998S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.11441998S). UPC:
680160681730. 9 x 12
inches. The ancient
Egyptian empire began
around 3100 B.C. and
continued for over 3000
years until Alexander the
Great conquered the
country in 332 B.C. Over
the centuries, the
Egyptian empire grew and
flourished into a highly
developed society. They
invented hieroglyphics,
built towering pyramids
(including the Great
Pyramid of Giza, the
oldest of the Seven
Wonders of the World),
and the created many
household items we still
use today, including
toothbrushes, toothpaste,
eyeliner, black ink, and
the forerunner of
modern-day paper.
Included among their
achievements were a
series of highly
developed funerary
practices and beliefs in
the Afterlife. As the
average lifespan of an
Egyptian hovered around
30 years, living past the
death of oneAs physical
body was a legitimate
concern. Egyptians
believed that upon death,
their souls would
undertake a harrowing
journey through the
Netherworld. If they
survived the horrific
creatures and arduous
trials that awaited them,
then their souls would be
reunified with their
bodies (hence the need to
preserve the body through
mummification) and live
forever in a perfect
version of the life they
had lived in Egypt. To
achieve this, Egyptians
devised around 200
magical spells and
incantations to aid souls
on the path to the
Afterlife. These spells
are collectively called
The Book of the Dead.
Particular spells would
be chosen by the family
of the deceased and
inscribed on the tombAs
walls and scrolls of
papyrus, as well as on a
stone scarab placed over
the deceasedAs heart.
Subsequent collections of
spells and mortuary
texts, such as The Book
of Gates, assisted a soul
in navigating the twelve
stages of the
Netherworld. Not only did
these spells protect and
guide the soul on this
dangerous path, but they
also served as a
safeguard against any
unbecoming behavior an
Egyptian did while alive.
For instance, if a person
had robbed another while
alive, there was a spell
that would prevent the
soulAs heart from
revealing the truth when
in the Hall of Judgment.
Rites for the Afterlife
follows the path of a
soul to the Afterlife. In
Inscriptions from the
Book of the Dead
(movement 1), the soul
leaves the body and
begins the journey,
protected by spells and
incantations written on
the tombAs walls. In
Passage though the
Netherworld (movement 2),
the soul is now on a
funerary barque, being
towed through the
Netherworld by four of
the regionAs inhabitants.
We hear the soul slowly
chanting incantations as
the barque encounters
demons, serpents,
crocodiles, lakes of
fire, and other terrors.
The soul arrives at The
Hall of Judgment in
movement 3. Standing
before forty-two divine
judges, the soul
addresses each by name
and gives a A!negative
confessionA(r) connected
to each judge (i.e. A!I
did not rob,A(r) A!I did
not do violence,A(r) and
so on). Afterwards, the
soulAs heart is put on a
scale to be weighed
against a feather of
MaAat, the goddess of
truth. If the heart
weighs more than the
feather, it will be eaten
by Ammut, a hideous
creature that lies in
wait below the scale, and
the soul will die a
second and permanent
death (this was the worst
fear of the Egyptians).
But if the heart is in
balance with the feather,
the soul proceeds onward.
The final stage of the
journey is the arrival at
The Field of Reeds
(movement 4), which is a
perfect mirror image of
the soulAs life in
ancient Egypt. The soul
reunites with deceased
family members, makes
sacrifices to the
Egyptian gods and
goddess, harvests crops
from plentiful fields of
wheat under a brilliant
blue sky, and lives
forever next to the
abundant and nourishing
waters of the Nile. Rites
for the Afterlife was
commissioned by the
Barlow Endowment on
behalf of the Akropolis
Reed Quintet, Calefax
Reed Quintet, and the
Brigham Young University
Reed Quintet. -S.G. $29.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| He Lives 1 Piano, 4 mains - Intermédiaire SoundForth
He Lives. (Late intermediate piano duets four hands, one piano). By Rebecca Bona...(+)
He Lives. (Late
intermediate piano duets
four hands, one piano).
By Rebecca Bonam.
Keyboard. For 1 piano, 4
hands. Piano duets.
Sacred. Late
Intermediate. Published
by SoundForth
$29.95 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| 50 Hymn Preludes for the Bass Coupler Organist Vol. 2 Orgue Jackman Music Corporation
Arranged by Brent Jorgensen. Christian, Contemporary Christian, Gospel, In...(+)
Arranged by Brent
Jorgensen.
Christian, Contemporary
Christian, Gospel,
Inspirational. Jackman
Music
Corporation #01965.
Published
by Jackman Music
Corporation
$16.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Promise on the Horizon - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Crash Cym...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Horn, Mallet Percussion,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2, Percussion
3, Snare Drum, Suspended
Cymbal, Tambourine,
Timpani and more. - Grade
2.5 SKU: CF.YPS252
Composed by Travis
Weller. Yps. Set of Score
and Parts.
16+4+8+8+4+4+6+4+4+4+8+8+
6+6+6+4+6+4+2+4+2+4+24
pages. Duration 2
minutes, 18 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS252.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS252).
ISBN 9781491161357.
UPC:
680160919949. A new
day. A new event. A new
opportunity. We look
forward to these things
and the potential they
hold. We live our lives
looking forward, but we
understand them looking
backward (a thought of
Danish philosopher Soren
Kierkegaard). We do not
always know what the
future may hold, but we
must remember: first,
there are no guarantees
beyond the time and
opportunity we are given
to do good. Second,
change around us is
inevitable. Finally, and
the most important
aspect, we have choices.
This lesson is fixed to
the composer's office
door: Today is the
greatest day of your
life, if you want it to
be. Why not look forward
to the Promise on the
Horizon and the
possibilities for
greatness that lie within
it? The opening motif of
this concert fanfare is
purposely inquisitive as
the piece seeks to
establish its first
steps. The subtle shift
at measure 37 and again
at measure 69 are
reminders of the
challenges that await us
during the journey. Here
again it is a matter of
choice - do we choose to
let circumstances define
us, or do we define the
circumstances? The
section at 93 is a
resounding answer that we
will move barriers,
overcome obstacles and
keep our vision looking
forward. The piece builds
toward an exciting
conclusion from measure
127 onward. The piece
reinforces several basic
rhythmic patterns in 6/8
time. As a number of
these rhythms are
repeated, it provides an
easy opportunity for the
entire ensemble to grow
more comfortable
performing in this meter.
While it is a
fanfare-type piece,
remind young musicians to
play with lightness and
precision, rather than
intensity in volume.
Maintaining this style of
articulation and accuracy
helps the rhythms in 6/8
time maintain their
buoyancy. It is vital
that each musician
listens for the melody
and balances their part,
especially in moments
where the melody is
passed between sections.
If vibes are not
available, a second bell
set can be employed in
its place. It is hoped
that this piece is an
uplifting way to open
your next concert, and a
meaningful opportunity
for you to discuss the
power of making positive
choices with your
students in the ensemble
(as a reminder, regular
practicing of their
instrument is a positive
choice). Wishing you and
your ensemble well as you
look to the Promise on
the Horizon. A new
day. A new event. A new
opportunity. We look
forward to these things
and the potential they
hold. We live our lives
looking forward, but we
understand them looking
backward (a thought of
Danish philosopher Soren
Kierkegaard). We do not
always know what the
future may hold, but we
must remember: first,Â
there are no guarantees
beyond the time and
opportunity we are given
to do good. Second,
change around us is
inevitable. Finally, and
the most important
aspect, we have choices.
This lesson is fixed
to the composer's office
door: “Today is the
greatest day of your
life, if you want it to
be.†Why not look
forward to the Promise on
the Horizon and the
possibilities for
greatness that lie within
it?The opening motif of
this concert fanfare is
purposely inquisitive as
the piece seeks to
establish its first
steps. The subtle shift
at measure 37 and again
at measure 69 are
reminders of the
challenges that await us
during the journey. Here
again it is a matter of
choice – do we
choose to let
circumstances define us,
or do we define the
circumstances? The
section at 93 is a
resounding answer that we
will move barriers,
overcome obstacles and
keep our vision looking
forward. The piece builds
toward an exciting
conclusion from measure
127 onward. The piece
reinforces several basic
rhythmic patterns in 6/8
time. As a number of
these rhythms are
repeated, it provides an
easy opportunity for the
entire ensemble to grow
more comfortable
performing in this meter.
While it is a
fanfare-type piece,
remind young musicians to
play with lightness and
precision, rather than
intensity in volume.
Maintaining this style of
articulation and accuracy
helps the rhythms in 6/8
time maintain their
buoyancy. It is vital
that each musician
listens for the melody
and balances their part,
especially in moments
where the melody is
passed between sections.
If vibes are not
available, a second bell
set can be employed in
its place. It is hoped
that this piece is an
uplifting way to open
your next concert, and a
meaningful opportunity
for you to discuss the
power of making positive
choices with your
students in the ensemble
(as a reminder, regular
practicing of their
instrument is a positive
choice). Wishing you and
your ensemble well as you
look to the Promise on
the Horizon. . $65.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Promise on the Horizon [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Crash Cym...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Horn, Mallet Percussion,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2, Percussion
3, Snare Drum, Suspended
Cymbal, Tambourine,
Timpani and more. - Grade
2.5 SKU:
CF.YPS252F Composed
by Travis Weller. Yps.
Full score. 24 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 18
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS252F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS252F). ISBN
9781491161913. UPC:
680160920594. A new
day. A new event. A new
opportunity. We look
forward to these things
and the potential they
hold. We live our lives
looking forward, but we
understand them looking
backward (a thought of
Danish philosopher Soren
Kierkegaard). We do not
always know what the
future may hold, but we
must remember: first,
there are no guarantees
beyond the time and
opportunity we are given
to do good. Second,
change around us is
inevitable. Finally, and
the most important
aspect, we have choices.
This lesson is fixed to
the composer's office
door: Today is the
greatest day of your
life, if you want it to
be. Why not look forward
to the Promise on the
Horizon and the
possibilities for
greatness that lie within
it? The opening motif of
this concert fanfare is
purposely inquisitive as
the piece seeks to
establish its first
steps. The subtle shift
at measure 37 and again
at measure 69 are
reminders of the
challenges that await us
during the journey. Here
again it is a matter of
choice - do we choose to
let circumstances define
us, or do we define the
circumstances? The
section at 93 is a
resounding answer that we
will move barriers,
overcome obstacles and
keep our vision looking
forward. The piece builds
toward an exciting
conclusion from measure
127 onward. The piece
reinforces several basic
rhythmic patterns in 6/8
time. As a number of
these rhythms are
repeated, it provides an
easy opportunity for the
entire ensemble to grow
more comfortable
performing in this meter.
While it is a
fanfare-type piece,
remind young musicians to
play with lightness and
precision, rather than
intensity in volume.
Maintaining this style of
articulation and accuracy
helps the rhythms in 6/8
time maintain their
buoyancy. It is vital
that each musician
listens for the melody
and balances their part,
especially in moments
where the melody is
passed between sections.
If vibes are not
available, a second bell
set can be employed in
its place. It is hoped
that this piece is an
uplifting way to open
your next concert, and a
meaningful opportunity
for you to discuss the
power of making positive
choices with your
students in the ensemble
(as a reminder, regular
practicing of their
instrument is a positive
choice). Wishing you and
your ensemble well as you
look to the Promise on
the Horizon. A new
day. A new event. A new
opportunity. We look
forward to these things
and the potential they
hold. We live our lives
looking forward, but we
understand them looking
backward (a thought of
Danish philosopher Soren
Kierkegaard). We do not
always know what the
future may hold, but we
must remember: first,Â
there are no guarantees
beyond the time and
opportunity we are given
to do good. Second,
change around us is
inevitable. Finally, and
the most important
aspect, we have choices.
This lesson is fixed
to the composer's office
door: “Today is the
greatest day of your
life, if you want it to
be.†Why not look
forward to the Promise on
the Horizon and the
possibilities for
greatness that lie within
it?The opening motif of
this concert fanfare is
purposely inquisitive as
the piece seeks to
establish its first
steps. The subtle shift
at measure 37 and again
at measure 69 are
reminders of the
challenges that await us
during the journey. Here
again it is a matter of
choice – do we
choose to let
circumstances define us,
or do we define the
circumstances? The
section at 93 is a
resounding answer that we
will move barriers,
overcome obstacles and
keep our vision looking
forward. The piece builds
toward an exciting
conclusion from measure
127 onward. The piece
reinforces several basic
rhythmic patterns in 6/8
time. As a number of
these rhythms are
repeated, it provides an
easy opportunity for the
entire ensemble to grow
more comfortable
performing in this meter.
While it is a
fanfare-type piece,
remind young musicians to
play with lightness and
precision, rather than
intensity in volume.
Maintaining this style of
articulation and accuracy
helps the rhythms in 6/8
time maintain their
buoyancy. It is vital
that each musician
listens for the melody
and balances their part,
especially in moments
where the melody is
passed between sections.
If vibes are not
available, a second bell
set can be employed in
its place. It is hoped
that this piece is an
uplifting way to open
your next concert, and a
meaningful opportunity
for you to discuss the
power of making positive
choices with your
students in the ensemble
(as a reminder, regular
practicing of their
instrument is a positive
choice). Wishing you and
your ensemble well as you
look to the Promise on
the Horizon. . $11.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Road Warrior Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Organ, Trumpet SKU: PR.114419810 Composed by Stacy Garrop. ...(+)
Chamber Music Organ,
Trumpet SKU:
PR.114419810 Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Set of
Score and Parts. 33+12
pages. Duration 21
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-41981.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114419810). ISBN
9781491136638. UPC:
680160681921. Stacy
Garrop’s ROAD
WARRIOR is music of
real-life tragedy,
expressed through the
power of a trumpet/organ
duo. Drawing inspiration
from Neil Peart’s
autobiographical book,
“Ghost Rider:
Travels on the Healing
Road,â€
Garrop’s work
grieves the loss of a
friend’s young son
and the journey to
healing. ROAD
WARRIOR’s
evocative movement titles
are drawn from passages
in Peart’s book:1.
I Am the Ghost Rider2. My
Little Baby Soul3. Are
You With Me
Here?. When Clarion
members Keith Benjamin
(trumpet), Melody Steed
(organ), and I initially
discussed possible topics
for a new piece, Keith
brought up his son
Cameron, who had passed
away at the age of seven
from leukemia. While
Cameron’s life
ended too soon, he left
an indelible and lasting
mark on his those
surrounding him. Keith
asked if I could
commemorate Cameron
musically.In talking over
possible ways to do this,
Keith mentioned the book
Ghost Rider: Travels on
the Healing Road. The
book was written by Neil
Peart, who is well-known
as the longtime drummer
and lyricist of the band
Rush. Peart suffered the
heartbreaking loss of his
daughter in 1997,
followed by his wife 10
months later. In an
effort to work through
the grieving process,
Peart did what his wife
suggested before she
passed: he got onto his
motorcycle and hit the
open road. Ghost Rider
chronicles a year of
Peart’s life in
which he drove for 55,000
miles, zigzagging his way
across Canada, the
western portion of the
United States, Mexico,
and Belize.
Peart’s powerful
story illustrates how he
coped with immense loss
and eventually emerged on
the other side to once
again embrace life. Keith
had found Peart’s
book helpful in dealing
with Cameron’s
death; moreover, Mr.
Peart sent Cameron a
signed cymbal while he
was in the hospital
undergoing treatment.
This unexpected gesture
of compassion and
generosity meant the
world to both Cameron and
Keith.I chose three
phrases from
Peart’s book to
serve as the inspiration
for the movements in Road
Warrior. In the first
movement, I am the ghost
rider, I imagined the
performers to be howling
phantoms that are
haunting drivers on a
nearly deserted highway.
Peart often mentioned
that he felt haunted by
ghosts from the past
while on his journey, and
sometimes felt like a
ghost himself, moving
through an immaterial
world as he rode from
town to town. The second
movement, My little baby
soul, references
Peart’s wording to
define his own inner
essence that he was
trying to protect and
nurture while on his
journey. In this gentle
movement, I capture the
innocence and simplicity
of a newborn soul. The
piece concludes with Are
you with me here? In this
movement, I depict the
performers as they search
to find connections to
those they have lost, and
to those still
living.Over the course of
his travels, Peart kept
up a steady letter
correspondence with his
close friend Brutus. In
one of his first letters,
he repeatedly asks Brutus
if he is with him in
spirit. I found it to be
very poignant that while
in his self-imposed
exile, Peart discovered
that he still needed
connections to humanity.I
wish to thank Mr. Peart
for granting me
permission to use his
phrases as the movement
titles, and for serving
as the inspiration for
Road Warrior. Rarely do
any of us make it through
our lives without being
touched by the loss of
someone dear to us. I
found Peart’s
insights into his
grieving and recovery
process to be insightful,
eloquent, and
surprisingly comforting.
His journey is a touching
reminder that with enough
fortitude and time, we
can work through what
fate deals us and
continue down our own
road of life. $29.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Solace, Entertainer and Maple Leaf Rag * 3 in 1 * Original Piano Solo Piano seul Santorella Publications
Solace, Entertainer and Maple Leaf Rag * 3 in 1 * Original Piano Solo composed b...(+)
Solace, Entertainer and
Maple Leaf Rag * 3 in 1 *
Original Piano Solo
composed by Scott Joplin
(1868-1917). For piano
solo. This edition:
Paperback. Solo. Ragtime.
Sheet Music. Text
Language: English. 12
pages. Published by
Santorella Publications
$5.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Telemann: Biblische Spruche 2 Chorale SATB SATB [Conducteur] Carus Verlag
By Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767). Edited by Klaus Hofmann. This edition: pa...(+)
By Georg Philipp Telemann
(1681-1767). Edited by
Klaus Hofmann. This
edition: paperbound.
Sacred, Motets, Psalms,
German; Choral
Collections, SAM Choir,
Choral Collections,
Women's Choir, Stuttgart
Urtext editions;
Occasions: Praise and
thanks, Psalms; Use
during church year:
Special Days, End of the
church year, Easter and
Eastertide. Score. 104
pages
(1)$30.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Sonata (Spirit of the Hudson) Flûte traversière et Piano Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Bass Flute, Piano SKU: PR.114418900 Composed by Daniel Dorf...(+)
Chamber Music Bass Flute,
Piano SKU:
PR.114418900 Composed
by Daniel Dorff. Set of
Score and Parts. 24+8
pages. Duration 14
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-41890.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114418900). ISBN
9781491129517. UPC:
680160668632. A
welcome addition to the
bass flute repertoire,
Dorff’s 14-minute
sonata is designed as two
pairs of slow-fast
movements. While composed
as a complete 4-movement
sonata, either half may
be performed alone as a
7-minute recital work.
The movement titles are:
I. Sprawling, burbling;
II. Sparkling,
glistening; III. Under
Winter; and IV. Spring
Spirits. When Peter
Sheridan commissioned me
to write a piece for bass
flute and piano, his only
requests were a
sonata-like
multi-movement work, and
some kind of reference to
New York, where we both
grew up. Just the thought
of a bass flute, with its
broad and mighty
airstream, already
reminded me of the mighty
Hudson River: from the
dense woods of upstate
New York, through the
beautiful landscapes of
New Paltz and
Poughkeepsie, down
through the celebrated
Manhattan waterway.As I
daydreamed how to build a
sonata inspired by the
Hudson, I thought of its
deep primal nature carved
by the Ice Age, and the
life within the river and
on its shores long before
humans arrived. I thought
of how the river’s
magnetism drew Native
Americans who honored and
built their lives around
it. I thought of
beautiful trees and
wildlife, the annual
cycles of ecosystems, and
the natural symbiosis
between the river itself,
the life within, and the
life on land spawned by
the river’s
resources.I wondered what
if Thoreau had sat by the
Hudson rather than by
Walden Pond; I wondered
what if Hesse had set
Siddhartha in the Hudson
Valley with this river as
his metaphor for the flow
of life and time.I
wondered whether the
sonata should flow from
north to south, or have
chronological references.
I wondered if I should
allude to the many poets
and painters who have
drawn inspiration from
the mighty Hudson. Every
thought led to the
river’s essence,
its own spirit and life
— flowing through
raw nature, from skinny
trickles to mightiness
spawning cities;
supporting subtle life,
and becoming a central
commons for human
societies.The subtitle
Spirit of the Hudson
brings it all together.*
* *The sonata is built in
4 movements, with formal
inspiration from the
Baroque: A slow Mvt. 1
“Sprawling,
burbling†leads
directly to the rapid
Mvt. 2 “Sparkling,
glistening,â€
followed by another
slow-fast pair: Mvt. 3
“Under
Winter†which leads
directly into Mvt. 4
“Spring
Spirits.†In
addition to performances
of the complete sonata,
either pair of movements
may be performed on its
own for a shorter concert
segment.SONATA (SPIRIT OF
THE HUDSON) was premiered
at the International Low
Flutes Festival in April
2018 by its commissioner,
bass flutist Peter
Sheridan, with Hyeeun
Hahm as pianist. $21.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Starting Early GIA Publications
SKU: GI.G-7850 Adventures with Music - Book 1. Composed by Ann Kac...(+)
SKU: GI.G-7850
Adventures with Music
- Book 1. Composed by
Ann Kaczkowski Kimpton
and Paul Kimpton.
Adventures with Music.
Music Education. Book.
204 pages. GIA
Publications #7850.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-7850).
ISBN 9781579998059.
English. Adventures
with Music Book 1 A new
adventure series where
the heroes are young
musicians! Dale and his
friends waited for this
moment, and now it was
here: they were finally
old enough to play an
instrument. Little did
Dale know that his
decision to play the
cornet would take him on
an adventure of a
lifetime... This first
book in The Adventures
with Music Series begins
in the U.S. during World
War II. Paul and Ann
Kimpton bring to life
this unforgettable story
about best friends, their
dog Scout, bike rides,
forts, foot races, and
heroism—capturing
the spirit of a
remarkable time and the
sheer joy of making music
Excerpt from the book...
The Conn instrument
factory was on fire, and
only one person could
save the town.... Hurry,
Dale! You have no time to
spare! Grandpa warned as
Dale hopped on his bike.
He put the bugle to his
lips, but nothing came
out. Remember what you
have been taught, Grandpa
advised. Dale licked his
lips and tried again.
This time the Fire Call
came out loud and clear.
The sound echoed across
the valley. Grandpa
shouted, Now ride to each
corner and play it as
loud as you can. This is
going to be your most
important performance
ever! Paul Kimpton grew
up in a musical family
and was a band director
in Illinois for 34 years.
His father Dale was a
band director and
professor at the
University of Illinois,
and his mother Barbara
was a vocalist. When Paul
is not writing, he is
reading or enjoying the
outdoors. Ann Kimpton
played French horn
through college and went
on to be a mother,
teacher, and high school
administrator. Her
parents, Henry and
Maryalyce Kaczkowski,
both educators, instilled
an appreciation for the
fine arts and the
outdoors in all of their
children. How to use the
Adventures with Music
series: 1. Parents,
Teachers, Librarians:
Intended for intermediate
readers in grades 4
through 8, these books
capture the interests of
both boys and girls. The
series fosters a love of
reading while exposing
students to American
history and the
foundations of music. The
musician characters
provide positive role
models for any child, but
especially students who
like music or play an
instrument. 2. General
Music Classroom: Support
reading across the
curriculum in your
classroom! The Adventures
with Music series
promotes musicians as
can-do kids. Musical
concepts are embedded
throughout each
high-interest story, thus
reinforcing what students
are learning in your
classroom. Provide your
students with a
background rich in music
history in an exciting
context. The books are
written to appeal to a
variety of reading
levels, and as a result,
support differentiated
instruction in your
classroom. 3.
Instrumental Music
Teachers: Build interest
when recruiting
beginners, and maintain
that excitement, as
students develop their
musical skills. The
Adventures with Music
series provides students
with positive role models
of well-rounded, active
musicians. Students see
how music can be an
essential part of their
lives and are drawn to
the exciting stories that
reinforce the concepts
they will encounter when
they play an instrument.
The series’
characters learn to read
music, rehearse, and
persevere all while
developing leadership
skills in their
school’s music
program. Music history is
woven throughout, helping
you keep the legacy of
music alive for young
musicians. Â . $8.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Elegy for a Firefighter [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Chimes, Clarinet, Clarinet 1, Clarinet...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Chimes, Clarinet,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Crash
Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute 1,
Flute 2, Glockenspiel,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Horn 3,
Horn 4, Mallet
Percussion, Oboe 1, Oboe
2, Percussion and more. -
Grade 4 SKU:
CF.SPS87F Composed by
Jeremy Martin. Sws. Sps.
Full score. 24 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 28
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS87F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS87F). ISBN
9781491156452. UPC:
680160914999. 9 x 12
inches. About the
Work In the spring of
2008 a large number of
wildfires plagued the
west coast, including the
area where my wife and I
lived in northern
California. Firefighters
all along the West Coast
worked overtime in what
seemed like an endless
battle to protect
residents and their
homes. After hearing of a
number of firefighters
who had lost their lives
in the struggle, I
composed this work as a
dedication to them, in
honor of their sacrifice.
It is not dedicated to
any one person or group,
or even just to the
west-coast firefighters
who battled those
horrible wildfires;
instead, to all
firefighters who have
given their lives in the
line of duty. Although
designed as a standalone
work, I highly recommend
following this
composition with one of
the many fine band
settings of Amazing
Grace, as it is commonly
performed at firefighter
memorials. The one by
Frank Ticheli is superb,
and if you have access to
a good piper there is an
excellent version by Jay
Dawson which features a
solo verse for bagpipe;
both are quite stirring.
Performance Notes The
sustained slower tempo
may prove a challenge for
some groups; as always,
emphasize subdivision.
Cues should be used only
if necessary due to
limited instrumentation.
The clarinet and
cup-muted trumpets at m.
39 should be very
sostenuto (almost
organ-like); be careful
to stagger breathe. The
tempo change at m. 55
should not be much of a
challenge, but many
groups may tend to slow
back down to the original
tempo by m. 59; the
timpani player can
greatly assist in
avoiding this problem.
The coda at m. 82 may be
taken more slowly than
the indicated tempo if
your solo flutist can
manage the lengthy
sustained notes. About
the WorkIn the spring of
2008 a large number of
wildfires plagued the
west coast, including the
area where my wife and I
lived in northern
California. Firefighters
all along the West Coast
worked overtime in what
seemed like an endless
battle to protect
residents and their
homes. After hearing of a
number of firefighters
who had lost their lives
in the struggle, I
composed this work as a
dedication to them, in
honor of their sacrifice.
It is not dedicated to
any one person or group,
or even just to the
west-coast firefighters
who battled those
horrible wildfires;
instead, to all
firefighters who have
given their lives in the
line of duty.Although
designed as a standalone
work, I highly recommend
following this
composition with one of
the many fine band
settings of Amazing
Grace, as it is commonly
performed at firefighter
memorials. The one by
Frank Ticheli is superb,
and if you have access to
a good piper there is an
excellent version by Jay
Dawson which features a
solo verse for bagpipe;
both are quite
stirring.Performance
Notes The sustained
slower tempo may prove a
challenge for some
groups; as always,
emphasize subdivision.
Cues should be used only
if necessary due to
limited instrumentation.
The clarinet and
cup-muted trumpets at m.
39 should be very
sostenuto (almost
“organ-likeâ€)
; be careful to stagger
breathe. The tempo change
at m. 55 should not be
much of a challenge, but
many groups may tend to
slow back down to the
original tempo by m. 59;
the timpani player can
greatly assist in
avoiding this problem.
The coda at m. 82 may be
taken more slowly than
the indicated tempo if
your solo flutist can
manage the lengthy
sustained notes. $14.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| The Real Book - Volume 1 (USB Flash Drive Play-Along)
Instruments en Do [Fake Book] Hal Leonard
(USB Flash Drive Play-Along). By Various. For C Instruments. Real Book Play-Alon...(+)
(USB Flash Drive
Play-Along). By Various.
For C Instruments. Real
Book Play-Along. USB
Flash Drive. Published by
Hal Leonard
$50.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| The Real Book - Selections from Volume 1 Instruments en Do [Partition + Accès audio] Hal Leonard
Play-Along Audio Tracks. Composed by Various. Real Book Play-Along. Audio File...(+)
Play-Along Audio Tracks.
Composed by Various. Real
Book Play-Along. Audio
File.
4 pages. Published by Hal
Leonard
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