| Two Hornpipes Orchestre à Cordes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Hal Leonard
(from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest). Composed by Skip Henderson. A...(+)
(from Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead Man's
Chest). Composed by Skip
Henderson. Arranged by
Larry Moore. For String
Orchestra, Orchestra
(Score and Parts). Pop
Specials for Strings.
Grade 3-4. Published by
Hal Leonard
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| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Clarinet and Cello/Bassoon [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. Duets. Music for Two. Wedding, Classical. Level: Inte...(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. Duets. Music for
Two. Wedding, Classical.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Flute/Oboe/Violin [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Violin) and Flute (or Oboe or V...(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Flute (or
Oboe or Violin) and Flute
(or Oboe or Violin).
Duets. Music for Two.
Wedding, Classical.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 4 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Viola [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Edited by Briana Ackerman. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Viol...(+)
Edited by Briana
Ackerman. Arranged by
Daniel Kelley. For Flute
(or Oboe or Violin) and
Viola. Duets. Music for
Two. Waltzes, Fiddle
Tunes, Traditional Pop.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
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| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Cello/Bassoon [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Violin) and Cello (or Bassoon)....(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Flute (or
Oboe or Violin) and Cello
(or Bassoon). Duets.
Music for Two. Wedding,
Classical. Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
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| Music for Two, Volume 4 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Flute/Oboe/Violin [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Violin) and Flute (or Oboe or V...(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Flute (or
Oboe or Violin) and Flute
(or Oboe or Violin).
Duets. Music for Two.
Waltzes, Fiddle Tunes,
Traditional Pop.
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Flute/Oboe and Clarinet Flûte, Clarinette (duo) [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe) and Clarinet. Duets. Music for Tw...(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Flute (or
Oboe) and Clarinet.
Duets. Music for Two.
Wedding, Classical.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 4 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Cello/Bassoon [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Violin) and Cello (or Bassoon)....(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Flute (or
Oboe or Violin) and Cello
(or Bassoon). Duets.
Music for Two. Waltzes,
Fiddle Tunes, Traditional
Pop. Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Flute/Oboe/Violin and Viola [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Edited by Briana Ackerman. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Flute (or Oboe or Viol...(+)
Edited by Briana
Ackerman. Arranged by
Daniel Kelley. For Flute
(or Oboe or Violin) and
Viola. Duets. Music for
Two. Wedding, Classical.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
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| Music for Two, Volume 4 - Viola and Cello/Bassoon Alto, Violoncelle (duo) [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Edited by Joel Lish and Jan Kelley. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Viola and Cel...(+)
Edited by Joel Lish and
Jan Kelley. Arranged by
Daniel Kelley. For Viola
and Cello (or Bassoon).
Duets. Music for Two.
Waltzes, Fiddle Tunes,
Traditional Pop. Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
$22.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Music for Two, Volume 2 - Wedding and Classical Favorites - Cello/Bassoon and Cello/Bassoon [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Last Resort Music Publishing
Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Cello (or Bassoon) and Cello (or Bassoon). Duets....(+)
Arranged by Daniel
Kelley. For Cello (or
Bassoon) and Cello (or
Bassoon). Duets. Music
for Two. Wedding,
Classical. Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Score with 2 parts.
Published by Last Resort
Music Publishing.
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| Jigs, Reels, and Hornpipes [Partition + Accès audio] Boosey and Hawkes
Complete Edition with Audio Online Guitar Accompaniment; Piano Accompaniment; Vi...(+)
Complete Edition with
Audio Online Guitar
Accompaniment; Piano
Accompaniment; Violin 1,
2 (Score & Parts) SKU:
HL.48025148
Traditional Fiddle
Music from Around the
World Complete
Edition. Composed by
Various. Edited by Edward
Huws Jones. Boosey &
Hawkes Chamber Music.
English, Irish, Scottish.
Softcover Audio Online.
30 pages. Boosey & Hawkes
#M060138959. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48025148). ISBN
9781784547066. UPC:
196288096825.
9.0x12.0x0.27
inches. The full
range of traditional
fiddle repertoire is now
at your fingertips! Using
these generous
collections, you can
create your ownceilidh,
barn dance, jazz club or
Sarajevo street-café.
Some of this music is
familiar, some more
exotic, but all of it is
absolutely authentic,
faithfully arranged and,
above all, hugely
enjoyable. Each title in
the series is available
in two formats: the
Violin Edition (with an
optional easy violin part
and guitar chords); or
the Complete Edition,
which also includes both
keyboard and violin
accompaniments. Either
format is hugely
flexible, which means
themusic can be played as
solos, duets or trios as
well as with larger
ensembles. Edward Huws
Jones has travelled
extensively researching
fiddle-playing
traditions. In each book
he explains the
background of the
particular musical style,
giving his own
suggestions for a lively
performance. Complete
Edition for Violin (2
Violins), Piano, and
Guitar. $32.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| The Fairy Queen Orchestre [Conducteur d'étude / Miniature] Eulenburg
Orchestra (Study Score) SKU: HL.49010354 Two Suites from the Opera...(+)
Orchestra (Study Score)
SKU: HL.49010354
Two Suites from the
Opera. Composed by
Henry Purcell. Edited by
William Leonard Reed.
Arranged by William
Leonard Reed. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. Study Score.
20 pages. Duration 15'.
Eulenburg Edition
#ETP891. Published by
Eulenburg Edition
(HL.49010354). ISBN
9790200207613. UPC:
073999921113.
5.25x7.5x0.075
inches. With more
than 1,200 titles from
the orchestral and choral
repertoire, from chamber
music and musical
theatre, Edition
Eulenburg is the world's
largest series of scores,
covering large part of
music history from the
Baroque to the Classical
era and looking back on a
long tradition. $12.99 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Fantasy-Variations on Two Themes Orgue [Conducteur] Zimbel Press
Organ SKU: SU.80101410 For Organ. Composed by Carson Cooman. Keybo...(+)
Organ SKU:
SU.80101410 For
Organ. Composed by
Carson Cooman. Keyboard,
Organ. Score. Zimbel
Press #80101410.
Published by Zimbel Press
(SU.80101410).
Fantasy-Variati
ons on Two Themes (2017)
for organ was written for
Heinrich Christensen in
celebration of his
significant 2017
birthday. The musical
material for the work
comprises two different
themes. The first is a
short melody by the
Danish composer Carl
Nielsen (1865-1931). (It
was a sketch originally
intended for inclusion
in, but ultimately left
out of, Nielsen's late
organ work 29 Little
Preludes.) This theme
represents Heinrich's
native Denmark. The
second theme is the
American folk-gospel hymn
Angel Band. This theme
represents Heinrich's
adopted American
homeland. It serves also
as a remembrance of our
dear mutual friend Harry
Lyn Huff (1952-2016), for
whom the tune was a
particular favorite. Both
these themes are
developed freely in a set
of alternating
fantasy-variations. The
opening variation begins
with a dramatic pedal
solo before quoting both
themes. The second
variation is a lyric
setting based on the
Nielsen melody. The third
is a jubilant hornpipe on
Angel Band. The fourth is
an aria on a
transformation of the
Nielsen melody. The fifth
is a gigue-toccata on
Angel Band. The sixth is
an atmospheric
contemplation: lush
chords in the manuals
move slowly and hint at
Angel Band while the
Nielsen melody is heard
for the first time in its
complete original form on
a high pedal stop. The
seventh and final
variation begins with a
brief evocation of the
harmonies of the late
Daniel Pinkham (a mentor
to both Heinrich and me)
before going on to return
dramatically and
jubilantly to the opening
music, bringing together
both themes again in a
bold conclusion.
Instrumentation: Organ
Duration: 15' Composed:
2017 Published by: Zimbel
Press. $16.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Two Norwegian Airs for Strings, Op. 63 [Conducteur] Lucks Music Library
(str) SKU: TM.01480SC Composed by Edvard Grieg. Score. Lucks Music Librar...(+)
(str) SKU:
TM.01480SC Composed
by Edvard Grieg. Score.
Lucks Music Library
#A1043. Published by
Lucks Music Library
(TM.01480SC).
Prelude,
Hornpipe, Overture, Air,
Rondeau, Prelude, Entry
Dance, Hornpipe, Dance of
Fairies, Chaconne.
Realized Cem in set. Ed.
by Hockner. $15.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Two Songs for String Orchestra (Halvorsen) Orchestre [Conducteur] Lucks Music Library
Orchestra (STRINGS) SKU: TM.11883SC Composed by Sigurd Lie. Score. Lucks ...(+)
Orchestra (STRINGS)
SKU: TM.11883SC
Composed by Sigurd Lie.
Score. Lucks Music
Library #A4583. Published
by Lucks Music Library
(TM.11883SC).
Gavotte, Air,
Sarabande, Hornpipe,
Menuet Cibel; piano in
score. $5.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Two Songs for String Orchestra (Halvorsen) Orchestre Lucks Music Library
Orchestra (STRINGS) SKU: TM.11883SET Composed by Sigurd Lie. Set Type: B....(+)
Orchestra (STRINGS)
SKU: TM.11883SET
Composed by Sigurd Lie.
Set Type: B. Set of
parts. Lucks Music
Library #A4583. Published
by Lucks Music Library
(TM.11883SET).
Gavotte, Air,
Sarabande, Hornpipe,
Menuet Cibel; piano in
score. $19.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| First Chair Trumpet Solos with Orchestral Accompaniment Trompette [Partition + CD] Music Minus One
For Trumpet. Classical (orchestral). Includes a high-quality printed music score...(+)
For Trumpet. Classical
(orchestral). Includes a
high-quality printed
music score and a compact
disc containing a
complete performance in
split-channel stereo,
with the soloist on the
right channel; and a
second performance in
full stereo minus the
soloist. Published by
Music Minus One.
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| Water Music Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire C.L. Barnhouse
(Overture and Hornpipe). By George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Arranged by Robe...(+)
(Overture and Hornpipe).
By George Frideric Handel
(1685-1759). Arranged by
Robert Longfield. For
concert band. Concert
Band. Classics.
Transcription. Grade 3.5.
Score and set of parts.
Composed 1997. Duration 5
minutes, 16 seconds.
Published by C.L.
Barnhouse
$68.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Aus Alt-England - Intermédiaire Schott
Guitar; Recorder - intermediate SKU: HL.49004896 Old English Airs and ...(+)
Guitar; Recorder -
intermediate SKU:
HL.49004896 Old
English Airs and
Dances. Edited by
Heinz Kaestner and Hubert
Zanoskar. Arranged by
Heinz Kaestner and Hubert
Zanoskar. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Classical. Performance
score. 22 pages. Schott
Music #ED 4456. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49004896). ISBN
9790001052146. UPC:
884088060558.
7.5x10.75x0.09
inches. Alto
Recorder and Guitar. $17.99 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Suite aus der "Wassermusik" Quatuor de Flûtes : 4 flûtes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Music Distribution Services
4 flutes SKU: M7.KECF-129 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by...(+)
4 flutes SKU:
M7.KECF-129 Composed
by George Frideric
Handel. Arranged by
Sabine Gunther. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Score and parts. 36
pages. MDS (Music
Distribution Services)
#KECF 129. Published by
MDS (Music Distribution
Services) (M7.KECF-129).
ISBN 9790502361297.
German
English. George
Frederic Handel's world
famous Water Music was
actually first performed
on water: On the 22nd of
August 1715 a boat with
musicians accompanied the
sovereign King George I.
and his Royal household
on a boat trip down the
Thamses from Whitehall to
Limehouse. During the
return trip they played
for the very first time a
Suite from the Water
Music. Two more Musical
trips took place on 17th
and 19th of July 1717.
This Arrangement for four
flutes combines the most
famous movements into an
individual Suite.
Occasional
divisi-passages are
optional. $22.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| FAIRY QUEEN, THE: Two Suites [Conducteur] Lucks Music Library
(str) SKU: TM.01223SC Composed by Henry Purcell. Edited by Reed. Score. L...(+)
(str) SKU:
TM.01223SC Composed
by Henry Purcell. Edited
by Reed. Score. Lucks
Music Library #A5255.
Published by Lucks Music
Library (TM.01223SC).
Ed. by W. L.
Reed. Suite No. 1:
Prelude, Rondeau, Jig,
Hornpipe, Dance of the
Fairies. Suite No. 2:
Air, Monkey's Dance,
Dance for Followers of
Night, Chaconne. $10.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Upriver Orchestre d'harmonie Theodore Presser Co.
Band Concert Band SKU: PR.46500013L For Wind Ensemble. Composed by...(+)
Band Concert Band SKU:
PR.46500013L For
Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Contemporary. Large
Score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2010.
Duration 14 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#465-00013L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.46500013L). UPC:
680160600151. 11 x 14
inches. I n 1803,
President Thomas
Jefferson sent Meriwether
Lewis and William Clarks
Corps of Discovery to
find a water route to the
Pacific and explore the
uncharted West. He
believed woolly mammoths,
erupting volcanoes, and
mountains of pure salt
awaited them. What they
found was no less
mind-boggling: some 300
species unknown to
science, nearly 50 Indian
tribes, and the Rockies.
I have been a student of
the Lewis and Clark
expedition, which Thomas
Jefferson called the
Voyage of Discovery, for
as long as I can
remember. This
astonishing journey,
lasting more than
two-and-a-half years,
began and ended in St.
Louis, Missouri and took
the travelers up more
than a few rivers in
their quest to find the
Northwest Passage to the
Pacific Ocean. In an age
without speedy
communication, this was
akin to space travel out
of radio range in our own
time: no one knew if,
indeed, the party had
even survived the voyage
for more than a year.
Most of them were
soldiers. A few were
French-Canadian voyageurs
hired trappers and
explorers, who were
fluent in French (spoken
extensively in the
region, due to earlier
explorers from France)
and in some of the Indian
languages they might
encounter. One of the
voyageurs, a man named
Pierre Cruzatte, also
happened to be a
better-than-average
fiddle player. In many
respects, the travelers
were completely on their
own for supplies and
survival, yet,
incredibly, only one of
them died during the
voyage. Jefferson had
outfitted them with food,
weapons, medicine, and
clothing and along with
other trinkets, a box of
200 jaw harps to be used
in trading with the
Indians. Their trip was
long, perilous to the
point of near
catastrophe, and arduous.
The dream of a Northwest
Passage proved ephemeral,
but the northwestern
quarter of the continent
had finally been
explored, mapped, and
described to an anxious
world. When the party
returned to St. Louis in
1806, and with the
Louisiana Purchase now
part of the United
States, they were greeted
as national heroes. I
have written a sizeable
number of works for wind
ensemble that draw their
inspiration from the
monumental spaces found
in the American West.
Four of them (Arches, The
Yellowstone Fires,
Glacier, and Zion) take
their names, and in large
part their being, from
actual national parks in
Utah, Wyoming, and
Montana. But Upriver,
although it found its
voice (and its finale) in
the magnificent Columbia
Gorge in Oregon, is about
a much larger region.
This piece, like its
brother works about the
national parks, doesnt
try to tell a story.
Instead, it captures the
flavor of a certain time,
and of a grand adventure.
Cast in one continuous
movement and lasting
close to fourteen
minutes, the piece falls
into several subsections,
each with its own
heading: The Dream (in
which Jeffersons vision
of a vast expanse of
western land is opened);
The Promise, a chorale
that re-appears several
times in the course of
the piece and represents
the seriousness of the
presidential mission; The
River; The Voyageurs; The
River II ; Death and
Disappointment; Return to
the Voyage; and The River
III . The music includes
several quoted melodies,
one of which is familiar
to everyone as the
ultimate river song, and
which becomes the
through-stream of the
work. All of the quoted
tunes were either sung by
the men on the voyage, or
played by Cruzattes
fiddle. From various
journals and diaries, we
know the men found
enjoyment and solace in
music, and almost every
night encampment had at
least a bit of music in
it. In addition to
Cruzatte, there were two
other members of the
party who played the
fiddle, and others made
do with singing, or
playing upon sticks,
bones, the ever-present
jaw harps, and boat
horns. From Lewis
journals, I found all the
tunes used in Upriver:
Shenandoah (still popular
after more than 200
years), Vla bon vent,
Soldiers Joy, Johnny Has
Gone for a Soldier, Come
Ye Sinners Poor and Needy
(a hymn sung to the tune
Beech Spring) and Fishers
Hornpipe. The work
follows an emotional
journey: not necessarily
step-by-step with the
Voyage of Discovery
heroes, but a kind of
grand arch. Beginning in
the mists of history and
myth, traversing peaks
and valleys both real and
emotional (and a solemn
funeral scene), finding
help from native people,
and recalling their zeal
upon finding the one
great river that will, in
fact, take them to the
Pacific. When the men
finally roar through the
Columbia Gorge in their
boats (a feat that even
the Indians had not
attempted), the
magnificent river
combines its theme with
the chorale of Jeffersons
Promise. The Dream is
fulfilled: not quite the
one Jefferson had
imagined (there is no
navigable water passage
from the Missouri to the
Pacific), but the dream
of a continental
destiny. $80.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Upriver Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Band Concert Band SKU: PR.465000130 For Large Wind Ensemble. Compo...(+)
Band Concert Band SKU:
PR.465000130 For
Large Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Sws. Contemporary. Full
score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2010.
Duration 14 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#465-00013. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.465000130). ISBN
9781598064070. UPC:
680160600144. 9x12
inches. Following a
celebrated series of wind
ensemble tone poems about
national parks in the
American West, Dan
Welcher’s Upriver
celebrates the Lewis &
Clark Expedition from the
Missouri River to
Oregon’s Columbia
Gorge, following the
Louisiana Purchase of
1803. Welcher’s
imaginative textures and
inventiveness are freshly
modern, evoking our
American heritage,
including references to
Shenandoah and other folk
songs known to have been
sung on the expedition.
For advanced players.
Duration:
14’. In 1803,
President Thomas
Jefferson sent Meriwether
Lewis and William
Clark’s Corps of
Discovery to find a water
route to the Pacific and
explore the uncharted
West. He believed woolly
mammoths, erupting
volcanoes, and mountains
of pure salt awaited
them. What they found was
no less mind-boggling:
some 300 species unknown
to science, nearly 50
Indian tribes, and the
Rockies.Ihave been a
student of the Lewis and
Clark expedition, which
Thomas Jefferson called
the “Voyage of
Discovery,†for as
long as I can remember.
This astonishing journey,
lasting more than
two-and-a-half years,
began and ended in St.
Louis, Missouri —
and took the travelers up
more than a few rivers in
their quest to find the
Northwest Passage to the
Pacific Ocean. In an age
without speedy
communication, this was
akin to space travel out
of radio range in our own
time: no one knew if,
indeed, the party had
even survived the voyage
for more than a year.
Most of them were
soldiers. A few were
French-Canadian voyageurs
— hired trappers
and explorers, who were
fluent in French (spoken
extensively in the
region, due to earlier
explorers from France)
and in some of the Indian
languages they might
encounter. One of the
voyageurs, a man named
Pierre Cruzatte, also
happened to be a
better-than-average
fiddle player. In many
respects, the travelers
were completely on their
own for supplies and
survival, yet,
incredibly, only one of
them died during the
voyage. Jefferson had
outfitted them with food,
weapons, medicine, and
clothing — and
along with other
trinkets, a box of 200
jaw harps to be used in
trading with the Indians.
Their trip was long,
perilous to the point of
near catastrophe, and
arduous. The dream of a
Northwest Passage proved
ephemeral, but the
northwestern quarter of
the continent had finally
been explored, mapped,
and described to an
anxious world. When the
party returned to St.
Louis in 1806, and with
the Louisiana Purchase
now part of the United
States, they were greeted
as national heroes.Ihave
written a sizeable number
of works for wind
ensemble that draw their
inspiration from the
monumental spaces found
in the American West.
Four of them (Arches, The
Yellowstone Fires,
Glacier, and Zion) take
their names, and in large
part their being, from
actual national parks in
Utah, Wyoming, and
Montana. But Upriver,
although it found its
voice (and its finale) in
the magnificent Columbia
Gorge in Oregon, is about
a much larger region.
This piece, like its
brother works about the
national parks,
doesn’t try to
tell a story. Instead, it
captures the flavor of a
certain time, and of a
grand adventure. Cast in
one continuous movement
and lasting close to
fourteen minutes, the
piece falls into several
subsections, each with
its own heading: The
Dream (in which
Jefferson’s vision
of a vast expanse of
western land is opened);
The Promise, a chorale
that re-appears several
times in the course of
the piece and represents
the seriousness of the
presidential mission; The
River; The Voyageurs; The
River II ; Death and
Disappointment; Return to
the Voyage; and The River
III .The music includes
several quoted melodies,
one of which is familiar
to everyone as the
ultimate “river
song,†and which
becomes the
through-stream of the
work. All of the quoted
tunes were either sung by
the men on the voyage, or
played by
Cruzatte’s fiddle.
From various journals and
diaries, we know the men
found enjoyment and
solace in music, and
almost every night
encampment had at least a
bit of music in it. In
addition to Cruzatte,
there were two other
members of the party who
played the fiddle, and
others made do with
singing, or playing upon
sticks, bones, the
ever-present jaw harps,
and boat horns. From
Lewis’ journals, I
found all the tunes used
in Upriver: Shenandoah
(still popular after more
than 200 years),
V’la bon vent,
Soldier’s Joy,
Johnny Has Gone for a
Soldier, Come Ye Sinners
Poor and Needy (a hymn
sung to the tune
“Beech
Springâ€) and
Fisher’s Hornpipe.
The work follows an
emotional journey: not
necessarily step-by-step
with the Voyage of
Discovery heroes, but a
kind of grand arch.
Beginning in the mists of
history and myth,
traversing peaks and
valleys both real and
emotional (and a solemn
funeral scene), finding
help from native people,
and recalling their zeal
upon finding the one
great river that will, in
fact, take them to the
Pacific. When the men
finally roar through the
Columbia Gorge in their
boats (a feat that even
the Indians had not
attempted), the
magnificent river
combines its theme with
the chorale of
Jefferson’s
Promise. The Dream is
fulfilled: not quite the
one Jefferson had
imagined (there is no
navigable water passage
from the Missouri to the
Pacific), but the dream
of a continental
destiny. $45.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Wedding Album for String Quartet, Book 2 [Conducteur] LudwigMasters Publications
Orchestra Two Violins, Viola and Violoncello SKU: AP.36-M202291 Composed ...(+)
Orchestra Two Violins,
Viola and Violoncello
SKU: AP.36-M202291
Composed by William
Ryden. Performance Music
Ensemble; String Quartet.
Ludwig Masters. Score.
LudwigMasters
Publications #36-M202291.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-M202291). UPC:
746241271396.
English. An
attractive and practical
collection of wedding
music arranged for string
quartet. Contains the
standard wedding
favorites. Titles
included: 1. Jesu, Joy of
Man's Desiring (Bach)
2. Trumpet
Voluntary (Clarke)
3. Hornpipe
(Handel) 4. Clair
de lune (Debussy)
5. Dedication
(Franz) 6. I Love
Thee (Grieg) 7. Let
the Bright Seraphim
(Handel) 8. Ave
Maria (Schubert).
 .
These products
are currently being
prepared by a new
publisher. While many
items are ready and will
ship on time, some others
may see delays of several
months. $14.95 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Thomas Tunes Violoncelle, Piano [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
Cello, piano (2 cellos) SKU: BR.EB-8884 8 Pieces for Cello and Piano o...(+)
Cello, piano (2 cellos)
SKU: BR.EB-8884
8 Pieces for Cello and
Piano or 2 Cellos.
Composed by Graham
Waterhouse. Stapled.
Edition Breitkopf.
Pieces for young (at
heart) cellists Music
pedagogy. Score. 60
pages. Breitkopf and
Haertel #EB 8884.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-8884).
ISBN 9790004184745. 9
x 12 inches. German /
English. Graham
Waterhouse created a
little series of lovely
melodies for his son,
which he then
successfully performed at
violoncello competitions.
The eight pieces can be
played alone, as well as
in a suite with a random
sequence. The majority
are dances with
rhythmical
characteristics that are
intended to challenge the
young string players.
This also applies to the
expanded performance
techniques that are
introduced and
occasionally used here.
The level of difficulty
ranges from the first
position in Montague's
March up to the fourth
position in Henry
Hornpipe, the most
difficult piece in the
cycle. Originally
conceived for solo voice
and piano, this edition
also contains an
alternative version for
two
violoncelli.
Piece
s for young (at heart)
cellists. $32.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
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