First Impressions Ensemble Jazz [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Kjos Music Company
Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1.5 SKU: KJ.JZB384 Composed by Jim Cifelli. St...(+)
Band jazz ensemble -
Grade 1.5
SKU:
KJ.JZB384
Composed by
Jim Cifelli. Standard of
Excellence Jazz Ensemble
Method. Jazz. Score and
set of parts. Neil A.
Kjos Music Company
#JZB384. Published by
Neil A. Kjos Music
Company (KJ.JZB384).
UPC:
8402701959.
First
Impressions draws
inspiration from such
classic albums as Miles
Davis's So What and John
Coltrane's Impressions.
Use this chart to
introduce your students
to the relaxed swing
feeling of an important
era of jazz history.
Expert scoring enables
your horns and rhythm
section to achieve the
dynamic balance, clarity,
and bounce that are
essential to the style.
Flexible orchestration
allows it to be played by
as few as 9 players.
Additionally, everyone in
the ensemble has an
opportunity to improvise
in the open solo section,
and the set includes two
suggested solos and a CD
with a solo practice
track, to facilitate
successful
improvisation.
About Standard
of Excellence Jazz
Ensemble
Method
The
Standard of Excellence
Jazz Ensemble Method is
designed to help both you
and your jazz ensemble
students explore the
world of jazz through
easy-to-use Rhythm
Studies, Improvisation
Studies, Instrument
Specific Exercises, and
full ensemble jazz
charts. The approach is
non-theoretical and
aurally based. Each part
book comes with an
accompaniment CD, so like
every great jazz player
throughout history,
students learn to play
jazz by listening!
Harpsichord SKU: HL.265678 For Harpsichord. Composed by Anna Thorv...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
HL.265678
For
Harpsichord. Composed
by Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Softcover. 8
pages. Duration 480
seconds. Chester Music
#CH86856. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.265678).
14.5x10.0x0.4
inches.
Anna
Thorvaldsdottir's
Impressions for prepared
harpsichord. Written for
Gudrun Oskarsdottir. The
first performance was
given on 30 January 2016
at Harpa Centre,
Reykjavik, Iceland.
Northumberland Impressions (Op. 42a) is a suite for solo Obo...(+)
Northumberland
Impressions (Op.
42a) is a suite for solo
Oboe with Piano
accompaniment. It was
written by Alan
Bush in 1953, and
first performed in the
same year by the oboist
Joy Boughton
with the composer
accompanying on the
Piano. It is scored in
three movements:
Prelude - Lament -
Dance
Keyboard (First Impressions Series). Published by Alfred Publishing. An excitin...(+)
Keyboard (First
Impressions Series).
Published by Alfred
Publishing. An exciting
and innovative
intermediate piano method
written to fill the need
of students who have
completed a beginning
piano method and/or are
ready to study the
classics. Each collection
comes with a study guide
that emphasize analysis
and enable students to
understand the elements
of music theory in each
piece thus facilitating
the learning and
memorizing process. The
music is arranged in
order of musical period
and is in their original
form.
First Impressions [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Heritage Music Press
Jazz ensemble jazz band - Grade 2 SKU: LO.60-1194H Composed by Peter Blai...(+)
Jazz ensemble jazz band -
Grade 2
SKU:
LO.60-1194H
Composed
by Peter Blair. Jazz.
Score and set of parts.
Heritage Music Press
#60/1194H. Published by
Heritage Music Press
(LO.60-1194H).
UPC:
000308071887.
A
beautiful jazz chorale
sets the stage for this
straight-ahead chart. As
you might guess from the
title, the main part of
this tune and the solo
section are based on the
two minor chords that
Coltrane used in his
classic modal composition
Impressions. The 32-bar
AABA structure of the
original has been
compressed to 16 bars to
make it easier for
younger players.
Christmas Impressions, Book 2 arranged by Catherine Rollin. For Piano. Piano Col...(+)
Christmas Impressions,
Book 2 arranged by
Catherine Rollin. For
Piano. Piano Collection;
Piano Supplemental.
Christmas; Winter.
Intermediate. Book. 24
pages. Published by
Alfred Music Publishing
Choral Cello, Piano, SATB chorus SKU: CF.CM9714 Composed by Z. Randall St...(+)
Choral Cello, Piano, SATB
chorus
SKU:
CF.CM9714
Composed by
Z. Randall Stroope. 16
pages. Duration 4
minutes, 48 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CM9714.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CM9714).
ISBN 9781491160329.
UPC: 680160918904. Key: F
major. English. Robert
Frost.
About the
work ... Few American
poems are as well known
as The Road Not Taken.
Robert Frost, the author,
is an international icon,
not unlike Pablo Picasso,
Winston Churchill or Mark
Twain in their own
disciplines.The poem is
full of contradictions
and quirks of form and
structure. Perhaps that
illusiveness is part of
the poem's intrigue. But
beyond all of the
literary devices that
only a few scholars may
fully appreciate, this
poem has taken on a sort
of fanfare for the common
person credo - a
challenge to
individualism, stepping
out on one's own, and
breaking the mold out of
sheer determination if
nothing else. Frost
connects to the core of
the human spirit in just
a few stanzas using the
analogy of a fork in a
road. The message super
cedes geography, culture,
race or creed. Rather, it
is part of the DNA of
most every person on the
planet - the inner desire
to feel empowered to
create one's own destiny,
to forge a road not
taken, and ultimately in
doing so, to make a
difference. Rehearsal
notes ... Research
strongly suggests that
there is a direct
connection between the
first rehearsal and the
performance. First
impressions last. I find
it helpful to immediately
lock three concepts into
place - mechanics
(notes/rhythms),
text/phrasing (intent and
motivation) and color
(timbre). Performers need
to think musically from
the first reading forward
(first impression). The
cello is very much a
collaborative instrument
in this work, and should
be located in front of
the ensemble (not to
side). Lastly, let the
text speak. The simplest
melodic lines are often
the most exposed. Keep
the voices clear and
transparent, floating
over the top in softer
passages, and singing
with vibrancy and forward
focus throughout. Z.
Randall Stroope A
definitive recording was
made by the New American
Voices, with Randall
conducting. This can be
found on Spotify,
YouTube, his website
(www.zrstroope), and
other social media. About
the composer ... Z.
Randall Stroope is an
American composer and
conductor. His
composition teachers were
Normand Lockwood and
Cecil Effinger, both
students of the Nadia
Boulanger, the famous
French teacher (and
student of Gabriel
Faure). He is the
artistic director of two
international summer
music festivals, is an
Honorary Member of the
National Association of
Italian Choral Directors,
and has conducted in 25
countries. He has
directed over 40 times at
Carnegie Hall, and is a
frequent conductor at
other prestigious concert
venues. Randall has 190
published works, and his
music can be heard on
Spotify, YouTube and
other platforms,
including his website
(www.zrstroope.com). A
bout the work ...Few
American poems are as
well known as The Road
Not Taken. Robert Frost,
the author, is an
international icon, not
unlike Pablo Picasso,
Winston Churchill or Mark
Twain in their own
disciplines.The poem is
full of contradictions
and quirks of form and
structure. Perhaps that
illusiveness is part of
the poem's intrigue. But
beyond all of the
literary devices that
only a few scholars may
fully appreciate, this
poem has taken on a sort
of fanfare for the common
person credo - a
challenge to
individualism, stepping
out on one's own, and
breaking the mold out of
sheer determination if
nothing else. Frost
connects to the core of
the human spirit in just
a few stanzas using the
analogy of a fork in a
road. The message super
cedes geography, culture,
race or creed. Rather, it
is part of the DNA of
most every person on the
planet - the inner desire
to feel empowered to
create one's own destiny,
to forge a road not
taken, and ultimately in
doing so, to make a
difference.Rehearsal
notes ...Research
strongly suggests that
there is a direct
connection between the
first rehearsal and the
performance. First
impressions last. I find
it helpful to immediately
lock three concepts into
place - mechanics
(notes/rhythms),
text/phrasing (intent and
motivation) and color
(timbre). Performers need
to think musically from
the first reading forward
(first impression). The
cello is very much a
collaborative instrument
in this work, and should
be located in front of
the ensemble (not to
side). Lastly, let the
text speak. The simplest
melodic lines are often
the most exposed. Keep
the voices clear and
transparent, floating
over the top in softer
passages, and singing
with vibrancy and forward
focus throughout.Z.
Randall StroopeA
definitive recording was
made by the New American
Voices, with Randall
conducting. This can be
found on Spotify,
YouTube, his website
(www.zrstroope), and
other social media.About
the composer ...Z.
Randall Stroope is an
American composer and
conductor. His
composition teachers were
Normand Lockwood and
Cecil Effinger, both
students of the Nadia
Boulanger, the famous
French teacher (and
student of Gabriel
FaureÌ). He is the
artistic director of two
international summer
music festivals, is an
Honorary Member of the
National Association of
Italian Choral Directors,
and has conducted in 25
countries. He has
directed over 40 times at
Carnegie Hall, and is a
frequent conductor at
other prestigious concert
venues. Randall has 190
published works, and his
music can be heard on
Spotify, YouTube and
other platforms,
including his website
(www.zrstroope.com).
Chamber Music Saxophone(s) SKU: PR.114423500 Composed by Chen Yi. Perform...(+)
Chamber Music
Saxophone(s)
SKU:
PR.114423500
Composed
by Chen Yi. Performance
Score. Duration 3
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-42350.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114423500).
ISBN
9781491137758. UPC:
680160691531.
Commi
ssioned by The Juilliard
School’s Music
Advancement Program,
IMPRESSIONS FROM THE
CHINESE ZODIAC is a suite
of three characteristic
pieces within reach of
advanced pre-college
saxophonists, and
introducing advanced
techniques. The work is
equally satisfying and
impressive for top-level
performers. The movements
are titled:1. Rooster
Singing Out in the
Morning2. Monkey Jumping
Around in the Forest3.
Tiger Walking Down from
the
Mountain. Commissioned
by The Juilliard School
for Juilliard’s Music
Advancement Program,
Impressions from the
Chinese Zodiac was
composed for any size
saxophone in 2022. It
consists of three
independent movements
featuring different
musical characteristics
with various performing
techniques. The
inspiration for the music
came from impressions of
three animal signs
(rooster, monkey, and
tiger), from the twelve
in the Chinese Zodiac.The
first piece begins with a
repeated phrase imitating
a rooster’s loud
singing in the morning;
the pitch with
fluttertongue sounds like
the noise from the
rooster’s throat),
followed by phrases of a
pentatonic melody drawn
from The Sun Is Rising
With Our Joy, a Chinese
folk song from Sichuan
province. There are
descending passages,
simulating the
dropping-down sound of
the singing. Each passage
is different from others,
each of which should be
played accurately and
smoothly. The melody is
moved up a step with
variation, followed by an
echo of the rooster
singing at the end of the
piece. Now the sky is
bright, so the rooster
call returns up four
scale steps!The second
piece includes two
Chinese folk songs:
Thinking of My Darling
(from Shanxi province)
and Guessing (from Yunnan
province). Both songs
have large interval skips
spanning different
registers, as well as
microtonal intervals in
their original singing,
which show the
characteristics of the
regional musical
languages respectively.
The tone colors should be
matched when registers
are changed. The
microtonal pitches
(quarter-tone flat or
three-quarter-tone flat)
may be done by bending
the tone with one’s
lips. The image is the
monkey jumping around
lively, and the music is
played humorously. The
high and long pitch with
a yelling-down effect at
the end of the piece
brings the music to an
exciting peak.The third
piece features the strong
and brave tiger, with
accented tones in the
lowest register. The
first 3-pitch motive is
developed throughout the
piece, while peristaltic
chromatic material is
formed in various shapes
and directions, to show
the gestures of a mighty
and fierce image.Getting
accustomed to special
fingerings for the
chromatic passages and
trills, along with
precisely notated
articulations, and the
techniques of tongue slap
and key clicks, are the
basic goals to achieve in
this piece.
Cambridgeshire Impressions Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000452-030 Composed by Rieks van der Vel...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000452-030
Composed by Rieks van der
Velde. Set (Score &
Parts). 62 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000452-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000452-030).
In a four-part
composition Rieks van der
Velde takes us to the
richly varied area
surrounding the
university city of
Cambridge. The Dutch
composer was especially
inspired by the
atmosphere of
Cambridgeshire, the
county which lies north
ofLondon.
1. The
Journey. Although on
arrival the area looks
peaceful and friendly,
the ruggedness of its
inhabitants and landscape
have an unmistakable
influence on the
music. In the course
of the tour, which starts
with an Allegromovement,
we are shown the
vitality, energy and
freshness of the
Cambridgeshire
countryside. Short
themes, swift and sudden
motifs and rhythmical
patterns supported by the
drive of percussion
instruments give
expression to this
image. Thefirst part
is concluded by two Calmo
movements in which the
music expresses how the
cathedral in the city of
Ely comes into sight and
is gradually
approached.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. The famous
Norman cathedral church
of Ely, whichwas built in
1109, has attracted
tourists from all over
the world apart from
being a place of worship
and heritage site. A
cornet solo introduces
the contemplative mood of
the composition at this
point. The mystical
atmosphere of
thecathedral runs through
this lyrical part like a
continuous thread.
3. The Pub.
The thirst caused by this
intensive journey makes a
visit to the local pub a
definite must. These
“public houses”,
which may be open until
the earlyhours of the
morning, offer all kinds
of entertainment.
Drinks are served
liberally and the
atmosphere is
lively.
4. The
Journey Back. Time
has flown: In other
words, the moment of
departure has come sooner
than one would
havewished. In a
flashback which
recaptures elements of
the first part of the
composition we say
goodbye to Cambridgeshire
in a fitting manner.
Two scintillating final
measures bring us
abruptly back to the
present.
In een
viertal delen neemt Rieks
van der Velde ons mee
door de zeer gevarieerde
streek rond de
universiteitsstad
Cambridge. De
Nederlandse componist
liet zich inspireren door
vooral de sfeer in het
graafschap Cambridgeshire
ten noorden
vanLonden.
1. The
Journey. De aankomst
in de streek is
vriendelijk te noemen
doch de grilligheid van
de mensen en het
landschap heeft een
onmiskenbare invloed op
de muziek. De
rondreis welke start op
het Allegro laat
Cambridgeshire zienals
een streek van
vitaliteit, energie en
frisheid. Korte
themas, flitsende
motiefjes en ritmische
patroontjes gesteund door
stuwend slagwerk
bevestigen dit beeld.
Het eerste gedeelte
besluit met twee Calmo
gedeelten waarbij het
zicht op dekathedraal van
de stad Ely en het
naderen ervan wordt
aangegeven.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. In 1109
werd de beroemde
kathedraal van Ely
gebouwd die tot op de dag
van vandaag een grote
aantrekkingskracht geniet
van niet
alleentoeristen. Het
rustpunt van de
compositie wordt ingeleid
door een cornetsolo.
De mystieke sfeer van de
kathedraal is de rode
draad in dit lyrische
gedeelte.
3. The
Pub. Een intensieve
rondreis maakt dorstig en
een bezoek aan depub is
uiteraard een must.
Tot 11 uur s avonds
kan men er terecht voor
alle vormen van vertier.
De drank vloeit rijkelijk
en de sfeer is
feestelijk.
4.
The Journey Back. Er
is een tijd van komen en
gaan, en dat moment komt
eerder danje zou willen
met andere woorden de
tijd is omgevlogen.
Met een flash back naar
het eerste deel wordt op
passende wijze afscheid
genomen van
Cambridgeshire. Twee
flitsende slotmaten
zetten ons in één klap
weer in het hier en
nu.
Brass Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000452-130 Composed by Rieks van der Vel...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000452-130
Composed by Rieks van der
Velde. Score Only. 32
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000452-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000452-130).
In a four-part
composition Rieks van der
Velde takes us to the
richly varied area
surrounding the
university city of
Cambridge. The Dutch
composer was especially
inspired by the
atmosphere of
Cambridgeshire, the
county which lies north
ofLondon.
1. The
Journey. Although on
arrival the area looks
peaceful and friendly,
the ruggedness of its
inhabitants and landscape
have an unmistakable
influence on the
music. In the course
of the tour, which starts
with an Allegromovement,
we are shown the
vitality, energy and
freshness of the
Cambridgeshire
countryside. Short
themes, swift and sudden
motifs and rhythmical
patterns supported by the
drive of percussion
instruments give
expression to this
image. Thefirst part
is concluded by two Calmo
movements in which the
music expresses how the
cathedral in the city of
Ely comes into sight and
is gradually
approached.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. The famous
Norman cathedral church
of Ely, whichwas built in
1109, has attracted
tourists from all over
the world apart from
being a place of worship
and heritage site. A
cornet solo introduces
the contemplative mood of
the composition at this
point. The mystical
atmosphere of
thecathedral runs through
this lyrical part like a
continuous thread.
3. The Pub.
The thirst caused by this
intensive journey makes a
visit to the local pub a
definite must. These
“public houses”,
which may be open until
the earlyhours of the
morning, offer all kinds
of entertainment.
Drinks are served
liberally and the
atmosphere is
lively.
4. The
Journey Back. Time
has flown: In other
words, the moment of
departure has come sooner
than one would
havewished. In a
flashback which
recaptures elements of
the first part of the
composition we say
goodbye to Cambridgeshire
in a fitting manner.
Two scintillating final
measures bring us
abruptly back to the
present.
In een
viertal delen neemt Rieks
van der Velde ons mee
door de zeer gevarieerde
streek rond de
universiteitsstad
Cambridge. De
Nederlandse componist
liet zich inspireren door
vooral de sfeer in het
graafschap Cambridgeshire
ten noorden
vanLonden.
1. The
Journey. De aankomst
in de streek is
vriendelijk te noemen
doch de grilligheid van
de mensen en het
landschap heeft een
onmiskenbare invloed op
de muziek. De
rondreis welke start op
het Allegro laat
Cambridgeshire zienals
een streek van
vitaliteit, energie en
frisheid. Korte
themas, flitsende
motiefjes en ritmische
patroontjes gesteund door
stuwend slagwerk
bevestigen dit beeld.
Het eerste gedeelte
besluit met twee Calmo
gedeelten waarbij het
zicht op dekathedraal van
de stad Ely en het
naderen ervan wordt
aangegeven.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. In 1109
werd de beroemde
kathedraal van Ely
gebouwd die tot op de dag
van vandaag een grote
aantrekkingskracht geniet
van niet
alleentoeristen. Het
rustpunt van de
compositie wordt ingeleid
door een cornetsolo.
De mystieke sfeer van de
kathedraal is de rode
draad in dit lyrische
gedeelte.
3. The
Pub. Een intensieve
rondreis maakt dorstig en
een bezoek aan depub is
uiteraard een must.
Tot 11 uur s avonds
kan men er terecht voor
alle vormen van vertier.
De drank vloeit rijkelijk
en de sfeer is
feestelijk.
4.
The Journey Back. Er
is een tijd van komen en
gaan, en dat moment komt
eerder danje zou willen
met andere woorden de
tijd is omgevlogen.
Met een flash back naar
het eerste deel wordt op
passende wijze afscheid
genomen van
Cambridgeshire. Twee
flitsende slotmaten
zetten ons in één klap
weer in het hier en
nu.
SKU: SU.28120380 Composed by Alla Pavlova. Keyboard, Piano/Harpsichord. S...(+)
SKU: SU.28120380
Composed by Alla Pavlova.
Keyboard,
Piano/Harpsichord. Score.
Subito Music Corporation
#28120380. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.28120380).
Nine piano
impressions after fairy
tales by Hans Christian
Andersen - composed in
1990 in Moscow - six
impressions recorded for
Alla's first CD, Farewell
RussiaPiano Duration: 22'
Composed: 2003 Published
by: Alla Pavlova.
Brass Band (Score) SKU: HL.44013263 Brass Band Score. Composed by ...(+)
Brass Band (Score)
SKU: HL.44013263
Brass Band Score.
Composed by Jacob De
Haan. De Haske Brass
Band. Classical.
Softcover. 32 pages.
Duration 450 seconds. De
Haske Publications
#1145606130. Published by
De Haske Publications
(HL.44013263).
UPC:
888680902995.
Bliss
: Impressions of a
Village is a spectacular
test piece by one of the
most renowned brass band
composers in Holland,
Jacob de Haan. It
contains three
impressions of a village
in the beautiful Brabant
province in the
Netherlands. The first
movement is in a very
classical style, which
captures the village's
history appropriately.
The entire band joins in
as the small river
approaches an ancient
castle. The third
movement contains lots of
interesting rhythms
portraying the hustle and
bustle of everyday life
in the village.
Composed by
Z. Randall Stroope.
Duration 4 minutes, 48
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CM9750. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9750).
ISBN
9781491162385. UPC:
680160921133. Key: F
major. English. Robert
Frost.
About the
workFew American poems
are as well known as The
Road Not Taken. Robert
Frost, the author, is an
international icon, not
unlike Pablo Picasso,
Winston Churchill or Mark
Twain in their own
disciplines. The poem is
full of contradictions
and quirks of form and
structure. Perhaps that
illusiveness is part of
the poem's intrigue. But
beyond all of the
literary devices that
only a few scholars may
fully appreciate, this
poem has taken on a sort
of fanfare for the common
person credo - a
challenge to
individualism, stepping
out on one's own, and
breaking the mold out of
sheer determination if
nothing else. Frost
connects to the core of
the human spirit in just
a few stanzas using the
analogy of a fork in a
road. The message super
cedes geography, culture,
race or creed. Rather, it
is part of the DNA of
most every person on the
planet - the inner desire
to feel empowered to
create one's own destiny,
to forge a road not
taken, and ultimately in
doing so, to make a
difference.Rehearsal
notesResearch strongly
suggests that there is a
direct connection between
the first rehearsal and
the performance. First
impressions last. I find
it helpful to immediately
lock three concepts into
place - mechanics
(notes/rhythms),
text/phrasing (intent and
motivation) and color
(timbre). Performers need
to think musically from
the first reading forward
(first impression). The
cello is very much a
collaborative instrument
in this work, and should
be located in front of
the ensemble (not to
side). Lastly, let the
text speak. The simplest
melodic lines are often
the most exposed. Keep
the voices clear and
transparent, floating
over the top in softer
passages, and singing
with vibrancy and forward
focus throughout.Z.
Randall Stroope.
Mein erstes Konzert. Composed by Various. Edited by Rudolf Mauz. Woodwind So...(+)
Mein erstes Konzert.
Composed
by Various. Edited by
Rudolf
Mauz. Woodwind Solo.
Softcover with CD. 52
pages.
Schott Music #ED21107.
Published by Schott Music
Piano (Piano) SKU: HL.14030017 The Village Church. Composed by Jea...(+)
Piano (Piano)
SKU:
HL.14030017
The
Village Church.
Composed by Jean
Sibelius. Music Sales
America. Classical. Book
[Softcover]. 4 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH18777. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14030017).
ISBN
9788759851562.
8.25x11.75x0.047
inches.
The Piano
music of Jean Sibelius
ranks among the greatest
of Finnish music, and his
1924 set Five
Charactereistic
Impressions demonstrates
his importance. The first
of this set, The Village
Church is a ceremonial
theme bringing to mind
the oaccasions and events
that surround a small
place of worship and that
is perfect for ushering
in the start of a
programme. An
impressionist piece that
captures the imagery of
reality with tonality,
colour and a solemn
pace.
Cello - Intermediate-Advanced SKU: HL.14017469 Composed by Kaija Saariaho...(+)
Cello -
Intermediate-Advanced
SKU: HL.14017469
Composed by Kaija
Saariaho. Music Sales
America. Post-1900. Sheet
Music, Score. With Text
language: English.
Chester Music #CH61806.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14017469).
UPC: 884088812041.
8.5x11.0x0.419
inches.
Composer's
Note When I considered
the ensemble of eight
cellos, I first thought
of matt and dark
textures. I also wanted
to go back to some ideas
on symmetry. While I was
pondering all that, I saw
snow flakes falling from
the dark sky of the
Finnish autumn. Focusing
on the snow, the idea of
writing variations on it
and its various forms
became clearer in my
mind.Nuages de neige is a
uniform and linear
texture in which I
realise my first
impressions of that
ensemble. The two Etoiles
de neige are based on the
idea of symmetry and
repetition: the first one
develops up to a certain
point where it doubles
back as in a mirror
image, the second one
consists of eight
sections in which the
harmonic structure is
repeated, as well as a
linear gesture that
becomes ever more
present. Aguilles de
glace focuses on
different pizzicati and
superimposed ostinati.
With Fleurs de neige I
sought to recall the
texture of those harmonic
trills at the end of the
first section, although
more airy and diversified
here. Kaija Saariaho.
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000652-020 Composed by Rieks van der V...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000652-020
Composed by Rieks van der
Velde. Set (Score &
Parts). 144 pages.
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000652-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000652-020).
In a four-part
composition Rieks van der
Velde takes us to the
richly varied area
surrounding the
university city of
Cambridge. The Dutch
composer was especially
inspired by the
atmosphere of
Cambridgeshire, the
county which lies north
of London.
1.
The Journey. Although
on arrival the area looks
peaceful and friendly,
the ruggedness of its
inhabitants and landscape
have an unmistakable
influence on the
music. In the course
of the tour, which starts
with an Allegro movement,
we are shown the
vitality, energy and
freshness of the
Cambridgeshire
countryside. Short
themes, swift and sudden
motifs and rhythmical
patterns supported by the
drive ofpercussion
instruments give
expression to this
image. The first part
is concluded by two
'Calmo' movements in
which the music expresses
how the cathedral in the
city of Ely comes into
sight and is gradually
approached.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. The famous
Norman cathedral church
of Ely, which was built
in 1109, has attracted
tourists from all over
the world apart from
being a place of worship
and heritage site. A
cornet solo introduces
the contemplative mood of
the composition at this
point. The mystical
atmosphere of the
cathedral runs through
this lyrical part like a
continuous thread.
3. The Pub.
The thirst caused by this
intensive journey makes a
visit to the local pub a
definite must. These
“public houses”,
which may be open until
the early hours of the
morning, offer all kinds
of entertainment.
Drinks are served
liberally and the
atmosphere is
lively.
4. The
Journey Back. Time
has flown: In other
words, the moment of
departure has come sooner
than one would have
wished. In a
flashback which
recaptures elements of
the first part of the
composition we say
goodbye to Cambridgeshire
in a fitting manner.
Two scintillating final
measures bring us
abruptly back to the
present.
In een
viertal delen neemt Rieks
van der Velde ons mee
door de zeer gevarieerde
streek rond de
universiteitsstad
Cambridge. De
Nederlandse componist
liet zich inspireren door
vooral de sfeer in het
graafschap Cambridgeshire
tennoorden van
Londen.
1. The
Journey. De aankomst
in de streek is
vriendelijk te noemen
doch de grilligheid van
de mensen en het
landschap heeft een
onmiskenbare invloed op
de muziek. De
rondreis welke start op
hetAllegro laat
Cambridgeshire zien als
een streek van
vitaliteit, energie en
frisheid. Korte
thema's, flitsende
motiefjes en ritmische
patroontjes gesteund door
stuwend slagwerk
bevestigen dit beeld.
Het eerste gedeelte
besluitmet twee 'Calmo'
gedeelten waarbij het
zicht op de kathedraal
van de stad Ely en het
naderen ervan wordt
aangegeven.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. In 1109
werd de beroemde
kathedraal van Ely
gebouwd die tot op de
dagvan vandaag een grote
aantrekkingskracht geniet
van niet alleen
toeristen. Het
rustpunt van de
compositie wordt ingeleid
door een cornetsolo.
De mystieke sfeer van de
kathedraal is de rode
draad in dit lyrische
gedeelte.
3. The
Pub. Een intensieve
rondreis maakt dorstig en
een bezoek aan de pub is
uiteraard een must.
Tot 11 uur 's avonds
kan men er terecht voor
alle vormen van vertier.
De drank vloeit rijkelijk
en de sfeer is
feestelijk.
4. The
Journey Back. Er is
een tijd van komen en
gaan, en dat moment komt
eerder dan je zou willen
met andere woorden de
tijd is omgevlogen.
Met een flash back naar
het eerste deel wordt op
passende wijze
afscheidgenomen van
Cambridgeshire. Twee
flitsende slotmaten
zetten ons in één klap
weer in het hier en
nu.
Piano Solo - Easy-Intermediate SKU: FP.FBS02 Composed by Sarah Baker. She...(+)
Piano Solo -
Easy-Intermediate
SKU:
FP.FBS02
Composed by
Sarah Baker. Sheet Music
and Books. Eight pieces
on a night theme for solo
piano, by Sarah Baker.
Suggested grade 4-5.
Classical. Collection.
Forsyths Publications
#FBS02. Published by
Forsyths Publications
(FP.FBS02).
ISBN
9790570500192.
Sara
h Baker is Vocal Composer
in Residence at Education
Music Services, an ABRSM
examiner and a well known
composer of songs and
musicals for primary
schools and massed-choral
events.
All this
experience has come
together in the creation
of this first published
album of piano pieces,
inspired by the sounds
heard at night from the
woodland just beyond
Sarah’s childhood
home.
Suitable for
players of around grade
4-5 standard, her
evocative sound pieces
begin at the tranquillity
of dusk and end with the
exuberant dawn
chorus.
The
composer
writes:
'I grew up
with woods behind my
house, and the nocturnal
noises and images that I
remember were the
inspiration for these
eight short sound
pictures on the theme of
night. The music moves
first from the
tranquility of dusk and
evening mists, to the
emerging starlight of
twilight. As night falls
it takes on on a darker
quality with shadows and
dreams disturbing peace
and calm.The night birds
and bats swoop and flit
past as they seek their
prey, but gradually dawn
approaches and peaceful
sleep is restored. The
morning is heralded in
the joyful exuberance of
the dawn chorus.'.
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000652-120 Composed by Rieks van der V...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000652-120
Composed by Rieks van der
Velde. Score Only. 22
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000652-120. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000652-120).
In a four-part
composition Rieks van der
Velde takes us to the
richly varied area
surrounding the
university city of
Cambridge. The Dutch
composer was especially
inspired by the
atmosphere of
Cambridgeshire, the
county which lies north
of London.
1.
The Journey. Although
on arrival the area looks
peaceful and friendly,
the ruggedness of its
inhabitants and landscape
have an unmistakable
influence on the
music. In the course
of the tour, which starts
with an Allegro movement,
we are shown the
vitality, energy and
freshness of the
Cambridgeshire
countryside. Short
themes, swift and sudden
motifs and rhythmical
patterns supported by the
drive ofpercussion
instruments give
expression to this
image. The first part
is concluded by two
'Calmo' movements in
which the music expresses
how the cathedral in the
city of Ely comes into
sight and is gradually
approached.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. The famous
Norman cathedral church
of Ely, which was built
in 1109, has attracted
tourists from all over
the world apart from
being a place of worship
and heritage site. A
cornet solo introduces
the contemplative mood of
the composition at this
point. The mystical
atmosphere of the
cathedral runs through
this lyrical part like a
continuous thread.
3. The Pub.
The thirst caused by this
intensive journey makes a
visit to the local pub a
definite must. These
“public houses”,
which may be open until
the early hours of the
morning, offer all kinds
of entertainment.
Drinks are served
liberally and the
atmosphere is
lively.
4. The
Journey Back. Time
has flown: In other
words, the moment of
departure has come sooner
than one would have
wished. In a
flashback which
recaptures elements of
the first part of the
composition we say
goodbye to Cambridgeshire
in a fitting manner.
Two scintillating final
measures bring us
abruptly back to the
present.
In een
viertal delen neemt Rieks
van der Velde ons mee
door de zeer gevarieerde
streek rond de
universiteitsstad
Cambridge. De
Nederlandse componist
liet zich inspireren door
vooral de sfeer in het
graafschap Cambridgeshire
tennoorden van
Londen.
1. The
Journey. De aankomst
in de streek is
vriendelijk te noemen
doch de grilligheid van
de mensen en het
landschap heeft een
onmiskenbare invloed op
de muziek. De
rondreis welke start op
hetAllegro laat
Cambridgeshire zien als
een streek van
vitaliteit, energie en
frisheid. Korte
thema's, flitsende
motiefjes en ritmische
patroontjes gesteund door
stuwend slagwerk
bevestigen dit beeld.
Het eerste gedeelte
besluitmet twee 'Calmo'
gedeelten waarbij het
zicht op de kathedraal
van de stad Ely en het
naderen ervan wordt
aangegeven.
2.
Visit to Ely
Cathedral. In 1109
werd de beroemde
kathedraal van Ely
gebouwd die tot op de
dagvan vandaag een grote
aantrekkingskracht geniet
van niet alleen
toeristen. Het
rustpunt van de
compositie wordt ingeleid
door een cornetsolo.
De mystieke sfeer van de
kathedraal is de rode
draad in dit lyrische
gedeelte.
3. The
Pub. Een intensieve
rondreis maakt dorstig en
een bezoek aan de pub is
uiteraard een must.
Tot 11 uur 's avonds
kan men er terecht voor
alle vormen van vertier.
De drank vloeit rijkelijk
en de sfeer is
feestelijk.
4. The
Journey Back. Er is
een tijd van komen en
gaan, en dat moment komt
eerder dan je zou willen
met andere woorden de
tijd is omgevlogen.
Met een flash back naar
het eerste deel wordt op
passende wijze
afscheidgenomen van
Cambridgeshire. Twee
flitsende slotmaten
zetten ons in één klap
weer in het hier en
nu.
Ukulele - Intermediate SKU: PE.DHC80117 Book 2. The Most Fun & ...(+)
Ukulele - Intermediate
SKU: PE.DHC80117
Book 2. The
Most Fun & Easy Way to
Play! (Student's
Book). Composed by
Daniel Ho and Steve Sano.
This edition: Student's
Book. Artist/Personality;
Method/Instruction;
Ukulele Method or
Supplement. Acoustic;
World. Book. Edition
Peters #98-DHC80117.
Published by Edition
Peters (PE.DHC80117).
ISBN 9780983353645.
UPC: 644718011721.
English.
In the
second book from the
'Ukulele at School
series, you will learn to
play melodies as well as
some of the basics of
reading music. Revisit
the songs learned in the
first book and learn new
ways to play them. Plus,
you and your classmates
will be able to play both
the new and old versions
together as duets! Units
go further in-depth on
tuning the 'ukulele,
plucking, and learning
the notes on each string.
To enhance your learning
experience, tune into the
free, correlating audio
tracks and lesson plans
at
www.UkuleleAtSchool.com!
Stanford
University music
professor, Steve Sano,
and six-time GRAMMY
Award-winner Daniel Ho,
draw upon decades of
experience as performers
and instructors to bring
you 'Ukulele at School, a
unique and empowering
method that makes
learning fun and easy!
First impressions last a
lifetime. This
introductory program is
designed to instill a
love of music in
students, provide a solid
musical foundation, and
invigorate schools with
the ideal classroom
instrument . . . the
'ukulele! The EASIEST way
to read music on the
'ukulele! This book,
together with 'Ukulele at
School, Book 1 provides a
basic music curriculum
for a full school year!
Lessons that are
thoughtfully paced and
logically presented
create a rewarding
experience.