| Ziggurat Schott
Score and Parts Bass Clarinet; Marimba (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.49045834 <...(+)
Score and Parts Bass
Clarinet; Marimba (Score
& Parts) SKU:
HL.49045834 Bass
Clarinet and Marimba
Score and Parts.
Composed by Anthony
Gilbert. Ensemble.
Classical. Softcover. 60
pages. Duration 1260
seconds. Schott Music
#ED13021. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49045834).
The
relationship between
music and architecture
has for many decades been
source of fascination for
Gilbert. A range of works
reflecting on the
complexity and beauty of
French medieval
cathedrals has been the
result. Ziggurat is in
many ways a companion to
these, albeit the type of
structure it was
engendered by existed a
good millennium earlier.
It was commissioned in
1993 by the Duo
Contemporain, Henri Bok,
bass clarinet and Miguel
Bernat, percussion, as a
sequal to a number of
pieces hed written for
them reflecting on the
architecture of Chartes
Cathedral. Although it
was a type of memorial to
a leading figure in
Babylonian (or indeed
Amerindian) society, the
ziggurat celebrates life.
Starting at ground level,
a pathway or staircase
winds up around the
conical structure,
decorated with passages
of visual narrative and
imagery. Gilberts duo for
bass clarinet and marimba
engages in a similar
journey, continuously
climbing but also
episodic, withpassages of
wild virtuoso music
separated by steady,
directed motion.
Colour-changes involving
bass clarinet
multiphonics and rich
chordal writing for the
marimba feature strongly.
In its original form the
work lasted over eighteen
minutes; in 2014 Gilbert
decided to extensively
rewrite the work in order
to sharpen its musical
focus. It is now just
over two thirds of its
original length, with
resultant heightened
intensity. $31.00 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Preludios para Tárrega. An Anthology of Contemporary Music for Guitar (Calandín, Montero, Reghezza, Smaili, Spazzoli, Tagliamacco, Ugoletti) Guitare Ut Orpheus
Guitar SKU: UT.CH-227 Edited by Piero Bonaguri. Saddle stitching. Piero B...(+)
Guitar SKU:
UT.CH-227 Edited by
Piero Bonaguri. Saddle
stitching. Piero Bonaguri
Collection. Classical. Ut
Orpheus #CH 227.
Published by Ut Orpheus
(UT.CH-227). ISBN
9790215324145. 9 x 12
inches. Emilio
Calandin: Piccola
sfumatura Claudia
Montero: Lagrimas
de Buenos Aires Marco
Reghezza: Como
Preludio Marco
Smaili:
Preludio Alessand
ro Spazzoli:
Preludio in Do
maggiore Roberto
Tagliamacco:
Prelude sur le nom de
Tarrega Paolo
Ugoletti: Prelude
sur le nom de
Tarrega
Having
been invited several
times onto the jury of
the prestigious
Certamen Tarrega
in Benicasim, I thought I
would involve a few
composers in a gift to
the father of the modern
guitar. So I asked the
composers to write a
Prelude of the kind that
Tarrega wrote and which
count among his most
significant
compositions. These
Preludes for Tarrega, all
written between August
and November 2015, are
very different from each
other. The common
feature, however, between
these and the Preludes by
Tarrega is their brevity,
an average level of
performance difficulty
and guaranteed easy
listening, even when
written in a non-tonal
language (like the
meditative and melancholy
piece by Emilio Calandin
and the one by Marco
Smaili, with its
Impressionistic feel
reminding one of
Tarrega's most famous
pupil, Miguel
Llobet). In some
Preludes (the ones by
Paolo Ugoletti, Roberto
Tagliamacco, Claudia
Montero) the reference to
Lagrima, one of
Tarrega's most famous
Preludes, is evident in
form, title and some
citations. Ugoletti and
Tagliamacco work well and
expressively on harmony
and counterpoint, while
the Argentinian Claudia
Montero links Tarrega to
a heartbreaking Buenos
Aires... In Alessandro
Spazzoli there is rather
more a connection with
Tarrega's sense of melody
and deep simplicity,
while Marco Reghezza
remembers ironically what
was brewing in European
music when Tarrega was
alive: in fact, his
Como Preludio goes
across the 24 keys - and
even a reference to
Wagner's Tristan
raises its head... I
am delighted for this
volume to come out at the
time of the fiftieth
edition of the Certamen
Tarrega. (Piero
Bonaguri). $14.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
| Fantaisie No. 4, Pujol 1081 Guitare Hal Leonard
Guitar SKU: HL.50564707 Guitar. Composed by Miguel de Fuenllana. E...(+)
Guitar SKU:
HL.50564707
Guitar. Composed
by Miguel de Fuenllana.
Editions Durand.
Softcover. Composed 2001.
Hal Leonard #ME00726000.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.50564707). ISBN
9781423406860. UPC:
884088012144. Inch.
...this work is likely to
become a standart work
very quickly and is to be
recommended to all
schools where recorder
studies are undertaken
inch. (Oliver
James,Contact Magazine) A
novel and comprehensive
approach to transferring
from the C to F
instrument. 430 music
examples include folk and
national songs (some in
two parts), country dance
tunes and excerpts from
the standard treble
repertoire ofBach,
Barsanti, Corelli,
Handel, Telemann, etc. An
outstanding feature of
the book has proved to be
Brian Bonsor's
brilliantly simple but
highly effective practice
circles and recognition
squares designed to give,
in only a few minutes,
concentrated practice on
the more usual leaps to
and from each new note
and instant recognition
of random notes. Quickly
emulating the outstanding
success of the descant
tutors, these books are
very popular even with
those who normally use
tutors other than the
Enjoy the Recorder
series. $5.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
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