Edited by Amy Appleby. For piano. Format: solo piano book (spiral bound). With i...(+)
Edited by Amy Appleby.
For piano. Format: solo
piano book (spiral
bound). With introductory
text and lyrics. Blues
and ragtime. 319 pages.
9x12 inches. Published by
Music Sales.
(Complete Original Sheet Music Editions) Performed by Nat "King" Cole. For voice...(+)
(Complete Original Sheet
Music Editions) Performed
by Nat "King" Cole. For
voice, piano and guitar
chords. Format:
piano/vocal/chords
songbook. With vocal
melody, piano
accompaniment, lyrics,
chord names and guitar
chord diagrams. Jazz,
standards and pop vocal.
Series: Creative Concepts
Publishing, . 176 pages.
9x12 inches. Published by
Hal Leonard.
Kids Play Blues Saxophone Tenor [Partition + CD] - Facile De Haske Publications
(Tenor Sax). For Tenor Saxophone (Tenor Sax). De Haske Play-Along Book. Play Alo...(+)
(Tenor Sax). For Tenor
Saxophone (Tenor Sax). De
Haske Play-Along Book.
Play Along. Book with CD.
32 pages. De Haske
Publications #1053868400.
Published by De Haske
Publications
For Tuba/Bass Trombone. Includes a high-quality printed music score; and a compa...(+)
For Tuba/Bass Trombone.
Includes a high-quality
printed music score; and
a compact disc with
complete versions (with
soloist) followed by the
orchestral accompaniments
to each piece, minus the
soloist. Published by
Music Minus One.
SATB choir with piano or Large orchestra or wind ensemble SKU: EC.RBM-121 ...(+)
SATB choir with piano or
Large orchestra or wind
ensemble
SKU:
EC.RBM-121
Composed
by Randol Alan Bass.
Christmas, Sacred, 21st
Century. Choral score.
Randol Bass Music
#RBM-121. Published by
Randol Bass Music
(EC.RBM-121).
This
arrangement was created
for the Chicago Symphony
and Chorus in 2005 for
their “Welcome Yule”
presentations of that
year. The original
version was fashioned as
an instrumental-only
setting of four bell-song
arrangements that had
appeared in other carols
settings by the arranger
over time, with the vocal
parts having been
substituted for by
orchestral instruments.
(E-Flat Alto Saxophone, E-Flat Clarinet). Arranged by Michael Story and Michael ...(+)
(E-Flat Alto Saxophone,
E-Flat Clarinet).
Arranged by Michael Story
and Michael Story. For
Alto Saxophone (E-Flat
Saxes and E-Flat
Clarinets). Mixed
Instruments - Flexible
Instrumentation; Quartet.
Instrumental Ensembles
for All. Movie. Book. 24
pages
By Various. Edited by Helen Marlais. For Piano. The FJH Pianist's Curriculum. Ja...(+)
By Various. Edited by
Helen Marlais. For Piano.
The FJH Pianist's
Curriculum. Jazz, Blues,
and Rags. Level:
Intermediate. Collection
and Listening CD.
Published by The FJH
Music Company Inc.
(Viola). Arranged by Michael Story. For Viola. Mixed Instruments - Flexible Inst...(+)
(Viola). Arranged by
Michael Story. For Viola.
Mixed Instruments -
Flexible Instrumentation;
Quartet. Instrumental
Ensembles for All. Movie.
Book. 24 pages
By Tricia Woods. For Electronic Keyboard. Electronic Keyboard. National Guitar W...(+)
By Tricia Woods. For
Electronic Keyboard.
Electronic Keyboard.
National Guitar Workshop.
Blues. Level: Advanced.
Book and CD. 48 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Kids Play Blues Trombone [Partition + CD] - Débutant De Haske Publications
(Trombone). For Trombone (Trombone). De Haske Play-Along Book. Play Along. Book ...(+)
(Trombone). For Trombone
(Trombone). De Haske
Play-Along Book. Play
Along. Book with CD. 60
pages. De Haske
Publications #1053866400.
Published by De Haske
Publications
Instrumentation Flexible [Partition] Alfred Publishing
(Flute, Piccolo). Arranged by Michael Story and Michael Story. For Flute, Piccol...(+)
(Flute, Piccolo).
Arranged by Michael Story
and Michael Story. For
Flute, Piccolo. Mixed
Instruments - Flexible
Instrumentation; Quartet.
Instrumental Ensembles
for All. Movie. Book. 24
pages
SATB choir, piano accompaniment - Intermediate SKU: GI.G-9958 Composed by...(+)
SATB choir, piano
accompaniment -
Intermediate
SKU:
GI.G-9958
Composed by
Wayland Rogers. Children.
Global Encounters for
Young Choirs. Music
Education. Octavo. 12
pages. GIA Publications
#9958. Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-9958).
UPC: 785147995807.
English. Text Source:
From I Loved You
First, Christina
Rossetti, 1830-1894, alt.
Text by Christina
Rossetti.
 The
English Romantic poet,
Christina Rossetti
(1830–1894), is
chiefly known for her
mystic religious lyrics.
Her limited number of
love poems are mostly of
an unhappy nature, rather
like objective
expressions of happiness
denied. A certain steely
stoicism within her
caused her to turn away
from love twice in her
lifetime with two
separate men. There is no
evidence of resolute
refusal of love in this
poem, however. Here she
profusely proclaims her
deep love for another.
Wayland Rogers has set
the last five lines of I
Loved You First to music.
The setting is an excerpt
from his song cycle,
I-Thou , which was
commissioned and
premiered by Fourth Coast
Ensemble in Chicago in
2018. About the
Series: Doreen
Rao, 2019 Robert Shaw
Award recipient, launches
her culturally inclusive
choral series, Global
Encounters for Young
Voices, featuring
accessible treble- and
mixed-voice works for
developing choirs.
Instruments Sib, Mib, Do et Bass clef [Livre + CD] - Intermédiaire/avancé Jamey Aebersold Jazz
Book and accompaniment CD for singers, vocalists, drums, bass, guitar, flute, cl...(+)
Book and accompaniment CD
for singers, vocalists,
drums, bass, guitar,
flute, clarinet, violin,
viola, piano, keyboard,
organ, saxophone,
trombone, trumpet
harmonica. Celebrate the
music of great innovaters
who started in all with
these Dixieland
favorites. Level:
Intermediate/Advanced.
Series: Jamey Aebersold
Standards Play-A-Long.
Published by Jamey
Aebersold Jazz.
Chamber Music String Quartet SKU: PR.164002720 Cassatt. Composed b...(+)
Chamber Music String
Quartet
SKU:
PR.164002720
Cassatt. Composed
by Dan Welcher. Spiral
and Saddle. Premiere:
Cassatt Quartet,
Northeastern Illinois
University, Chicago, IL.
Contemporary. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2007. WRT11142.
52+16+16+16+16 pages.
Duration 24 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#164-00272. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.164002720).
UPC:
680160573042. 8.5 x 11
inches.
My third
quartet is laid out in a
three-movement structure,
with each movement based
on an early, middle, and
late work of the great
American impressionist
painter Mary Cassatt.
Although the movements
are separate, with
full-stop endings, the
music is connected by a
common scale-form,
derived from the name
MARY CASSATT, and by a
recurring theme that
introduces all three
movements. I see this
theme as Mary's Theme, a
personality that stays
intact while undergoing
gradual change. I
The Bacchante (1876)
[Pennsylvania Academy of
Fine Arts, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania] The
painting shows a young
girl of Italian or
Spanish origin, playing a
small pair of cymbals.
Since Cassatt was trying
very hard to fit in at
the French Academy at the
time, she painted a lot
of these subjects, which
were considered typical
and universal. The style
of the painting doesn't
yet show Cassatt's
originality, except
perhaps for certain
details in the face.
Accordingly the music for
this movement is
Spanish/Italian, in a
similar period-style but
using the musical
signature described
above. The music begins
with Mary's Theme,
ruminative and slow, then
abruptly changes to an
alla Spagnola-type fast
3/4 - 6/8 meter. It
evokes the
Spanish-influenced music
of Ravel and Falla.
Midway through,
there's an accompanied
recitative for the viola,
which figures large in
this particular movement,
then back to a truncated
recapitulation of the
fast music. The overall
feeling is of a
well-made, rather
conventional movement in
a contemporary
Spanish/Italian style.
Cassatt's painting, too,
is rather conventional.
II At the Opera
(1880) [Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston,
Massachusetts]
This painting is one of
Cassatt's most well known
works, and it hangs in
the Museum of Fine Arts
in Boston. The painting
shows a woman alone in a
box at the opera house,
completely dressed
(including gloves) and
looking through opera
glasses at someone or
something that is NOT on
the stage. Across the
auditorium from her, but
exactly at eye level, is
a gentleman with opera
glasses intently watching
her - though it is not
him that she's looking
at. It's an intriguing
picture. This
movement is far less
conventional than the
first movement, as the
painting is far less
conventional. The music
begins with a rapid,
Shostakovich-type
mini-overture lasting
less than a minute, based
on Mary's Theme. My
conjecture is that the
woman in the painting has
arrived late to the
opera, busily stumbling
into her box. What
happens next is a kind of
collage, a kind of
surrealistic overlaying
of two different
elements: the foreground
music, at first is a
direct quotation of
Soldier's Chorus from
Gounod's FAUST (an opera
Cassatt would certainly
have heard in the
brand-new Paris Opera
House at that time),
played by Violin II,
Viola, and Cello. This
music is played sul
ponticello in the melody
and col legno in the
marching accompaniment.
On top of this, the first
violin hovers at first on
a high harmonic, then
descends into a slow
melody, completely
separate from the Gounod.
It's as if the woman in
the painting is hearing
the opera onstage but is
not really interested in
it. Then the cello joins
the first violin in a
kind of love-duet (just
the two of them, at
first). This music isn't
at all Gounod-derived;
it's entirely from the
same scale patterns as
the first movement and
derives from Mary's Theme
and its scale. The music
stays in a kind of
dichotomy feeling,
usually
three-against-one, until
the end of the movement,
when another Gounod
melody, Valentin's aria
Avant de quitter ce lieux
reappears in a kind of
coda for all four
players. It ends
atmospherically and
emotionally disconnected,
however. The overall
feeling is a kind of
schizophrenic,
opera-inspired dream.
III Young Woman in
Green, Outdoors in the
Sun (1909) [Worcester Art
Museum, Massachusetts]
The painting, one
of Cassatt's last, is
very simple: just a
figure, looking sideways
out of the picture. The
colors are pastel and yet
bold - and the woman is
likewise very
self-assured and not in
the least demure. It is
eight minutes long, and
is all about melody -
three melodies, to be
exact (Young Woman,
Green, and Sunlight). No
angst, no choppy rhythms,
just ever-unfolding
melody and lush
harmonies. I quote one
other French composer
here, too: Debussy's song
Green, from Ariettes
Oubliees. 1909 would have
been Debussy's heyday in
Paris, and it makes
perfect sense musically
as well as visually to do
this. Mary Cassatt
lived her last several
years in near-total
blindness, and as she
lost visual acuity, her
work became less sharply
defined - something akin
to late water lilies of
Monet, who suffered
similar vision loss. My
idea of making this
movement entirely melodic
was compounded by having
each of the three
melodies appear twice,
once in a pure form, and
the second time in a more
diffuse setting. This
makes an interesting two
ways form:
A-B-C-A1-B1-C1.
String Quartet No.3
(Cassatt) is dedicated,
with great affection and
respect, to the Cassatt
String Quartet, whose
members have dedicated
themselves in large
measure to the furthering
of the contemporary
repertoire for
quartet.
Ten Years of Popular Hits Arranged for EASY PIANO. Arranged by Dan Coates. For P...(+)
Ten Years of Popular Hits
Arranged for EASY PIANO.
Arranged by Dan Coates.
For Piano. Piano - Easy
Piano Collection. Decade
by Decade. Nostalgia;
Pop. Level: Easy Piano.
Book. 144 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
(Guitar Play-Along Volume 146). By Robert Johnson. For Guitar. Guitar Play-A...(+)
(Guitar Play-Along Volume
146). By Robert Johnson.
For
Guitar. Guitar
Play-Along.
Softcover with CD. Guitar
tablature. 80 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
Performed by Robert Johnson. Piano/Vocal/Chords Songbook (Arrangements for piano...(+)
Performed by Robert
Johnson.
Piano/Vocal/Chords
Songbook (Arrangements
for piano and voice with
guitar chords). Size 9x12
inches. 216 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard.
Jazz Album Quatuor de Saxophones: 4 saxophones [Partie séparée] Music Express
By Various. Arranged by Nagle and Thomas Gale. Saxophone Quartet. For part 1 (al...(+)
By Various. Arranged by
Nagle and Thomas Gale.
Saxophone Quartet. For
part 1 (alto saxophone -
sub for soprano
saxophone). Instrument
part 1 (alto
saxophone/sub. For
soprano saxophone).
Published by Music
Express
(Reggae, Rock and More Express Musical for Young Voices). Composed by John Jacob...(+)
(Reggae, Rock and More
Express Musical for Young
Voices). Composed by John
Jacobson and Roger
Emerson. For Choral
(CLASSRM KIT). Music
Express Books. Published
by Hal Leonard