| In Damascus (Full Score and Parts) Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Peters
Tenor & String Quartet SKU: PE.EP72822 Composed by Jonathan Dove. Voice(s...(+)
Tenor & String Quartet
SKU: PE.EP72822
Composed by Jonathan
Dove. Voice(s) & Various
Instruments. Edition
Peters. Living Composer.
Score and Part(s). 164
pages. Duration 00:30:00.
Edition Peters
#98-EP72822. Published by
Edition Peters
(PE.EP72822). ISBN
9790577011769. 232 x
303mm inches.
English. I have
only visited Damascus
once, twenty years ago,
on the way to
Palmyra. I had a
purpose (I was writing
music for a play about
Palmyra’s Queen
Zenobia) but essentially
I was a tourist.
Like any visitor, I was
thrilled to step out of
the noisy modern city
into the magical ancient
world of the walled Old
City, its vibrant souk
leading to the
magnificent mosque, and a
labyrinth of winding,
narrow streets filled
with the smell of
unleavened
bread. In Palmyra,
I was met with
extraordinary kindness
everywhere. On one
occasion, a little
Bedouin boy noticed that
I was risking sunstroke
wandering bare-headed
among the spectacular
ruins: he showed me how
to tie a turban, then
took me to have tea with
his family in their
tent. Since then, I
have watched helplessly
as these places of wonder
have been devastated and
their inhabitants
scattered and
killed. When the
Sacconi Quartet suggested
that I might choose a
Syrian poet for our
collaboration, I welcomed
the idea. I
searched for a long time
to find a contemporary
poet whose work might
gain from any music I
could imagine. I
felt it was important to
find first-hand accounts
of the Syrian experience
– but, of course, I
was always reading them
in translation. In
an anthology
called Syria
Speaks, I was
astonished to read
something that looked
like prose, but was full
of poetry. It was
Anne-Marie
McManus’s fine
translation of Ali
Safar’s A
Black Cloud in a Leaden
White Sky
– an
eloquent, thoughtful,
contained yet vivid
account of life in a
war-torn country, all the
more moving for its
restraint. In
setting these words, I
have not attempted to
imitate Syrian
music. However,
there is what might be
called a linguistic
accommodation in my
choice of scale, or
mode. Several
movements are in a mode
that I first discovered
while writing a cantata
commemorating the First
World War: it has a
tuning that I associate
with war, its violence
and desolation.
This eight-note
mode is similar to scales
found in Syrian
music. I did not
choose it in the
abstract: it emerged from
the harmonies I was
exploring in the earlier
work, and emerged again
as I was looking for the
right musical colours to
set Ali Safar’s
words. In this
work, its Arabic aspect
is more prominent. -
Jonathan
Dove This
product is Printed on
Demand and may take
several weeks to fulfill.
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| String quartet no. 1 (2015) - Score & parts Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Fennica Gehrman
String quartet SKU: FG.55011-775-4 Composed by Alex Freeman. Classical, c...(+)
String quartet SKU:
FG.55011-775-4
Composed by Alex Freeman.
Classical, contemporary.
Score & parts. Fennica
Gehrman #55011-775-4.
Published by Fennica
Gehrman (FG.55011-775-4).
ISBN
9790550117754. Alex
Freeman found initial
inspiration for his
string quartet (2015) in
a series of photographs a
geologist friend showed
him of en échelon
veins in rock formations.
The open strings
punctuated with pizzicato
unisons that begin the
single-movement work call
to mind something
crystalline and
shimmering, which is
immediately infused with
tumbling lyrical lines in
something of a rapid
caccia technique
throughout. The middle of
the work becomes more
suspended in slower
material loosely based on
a technique of prolation
canon, comprises layers
of free, expressive,
lyrical, and even elegiac
music moving at different
speeds. As the work
concludes, the materials
converge in a
rhythmically pulsating
stasis and an almost
chorale-like statement.
Duration: c. 13'
This product
includes the score and
the parts (A4 sized).
American-Finn
ish composer Alex Freeman
(b.1972) has established
himself among the
foremost composers of
choral music in Finland.
A dedicated citizen of
his musical community, a
teacher, and a choral
singer himself, he
composes music that
reflects an appreciation
for a wide range of
aesthetics and a passion
for communicating with
listeners and performers.
In his choral works, in
particular, we find music
that aims to be sonorous,
melodic, and resonant,
but is always crafted to
carefully avoid the
cliches that can burden
conventional tonality.
His instrumental
works run the gamut: a
cantata with orchestra
based on poetry of
Whitman; a significant
body of solo piano works
that reveal deep roots in
everything from austere
absolute music to soaring
elegaic rhetoric (see
Albany Records, Inner
Voice); his chamber work
Blueshift (Navona
Records), which is a kind
of paean to Reich and
Adams in miniature;
open-ended modular works,
like various iterations
of his Slow All Clocks
for electronic media,
solo clarinet, and mixed
choirs of kanteles; and,
recently, some new
directions in microtonal
music. $48.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Excursions Violon et Piano Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Cello, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.414411630 Composed by Shulamit...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Piano, Violin SKU:
PR.414411630 Composed
by Shulamit Ran. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
28+28+20+24+20+24 pages.
Duration 20 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#414-41163. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.414411630). ISBN
9781491114551. UPC:
680160089956. 9.5 x 13
inches. EXCURSIONS
is a one-movement work
exploring two
“characters.â€
A rhapsodic, descending
passage is introduced by
the cello, followed by
a static,
chorale-like phrase for
the violin and cello.
Their individual
developments are
separated by a slow,
contrasting middle
section. The composer has
written: “This is
analogous to situations
in life: we stand by a
crossroad, choosing one
option and forfeiting the
other. But in art, the
realm of the imagination,
we can perhaps afford to
pursue more than one
route to its ultimate
destination… or can
we? It is symbolic that
in this work both roads
eventually lead to the
same
place.â€. Excursi
ons for violin, cello and
piano, is a one-movement
work of tripartite
structure in which
materials explored in the
first of three large
sections are brought back
in the last section.Â
The traditional
statement-contrast-restat
ement form, which is
readily suggested by such
a description, is,
however, not at all in
the mold in which the
work is cast. Rather,
my aim was to subject the
essential materials of
the piece (two
“charactersâ€
–the rhapsodic,
descending passage played
by the cello in the very
opening and, later, a
static, slow moving,
chorale-like phrase for
the violin and cello) to
two entirely different
developments separated by
a slow, contrasting
middle section. This
is analogous to an
exploration of the
ramifications that two
divergent choices made by
the same person might
lead to. In life, as
we stand by a crossroad,
choosing one option
usually means having to
forfeit the other.Â
But in art, the realm of
the imagination, we can
perhaps afford to pursue
more than one route to
its ultimate
destination…or can
we? It is, I believe,
symbolic that in this
work both roads
eventually lead to the
same place: in composing
Excursions, it seemed
absolutely inescapable
that at the end the slow,
contrasting middle
sections – both
more resigned and
peaceful than the
battling spirits of the
outer parts –
should return briefly to
end the work. The
piano trio combination
(once highly favored, but
to this composer still as
challenging today) is
approached here as a
collaborative effort of
three equal soloists
– partners. Of
the available pairings,
the two strings find
themselves occasionally
approached as a team
pitted against the
piano. The
cello-piano combination
is also not uncommon
here, and there is an
extended violin cadenza
toward the end of the
piece. The writing
for the three instruments
is closely and at times
interlinked, but the
players are all
instructed to play from
scores. Excursions was
first performed at
Brandeis University in
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| Years(40) Of Hits 1960-2000 Music Sales
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| Latin Bass Play-Along Basse electrique [Partition + Accès audio] ADG productions
Composed by Andrew D. Gordon. Saddle stitch. Latin/Bass Instruction. Book and Do...(+)
Composed by Andrew D.
Gordon. Saddle stitch.
Latin/Bass Instruction.
Book and Download.
Duration 75 minutes.
Published by ADG
Productions
$25.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Through The Eyes Of A Child Chorale SATB SATB, Piano Shawnee Press
By Mark Burrows/Greg Gilpin. For SATB choir and piano accompaniment (SATB). Shaw...(+)
By Mark Burrows/Greg
Gilpin. For SATB choir
and piano accompaniment
(SATB). Shawnee Press.
Choral. 8 pages
$2.50 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Jesus No Other King Chorale SATB PraiseGathering
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.2050288 Praise Gathering Choral. Easter. Softcover....(+)
Choral (SATB) SKU:
HL.2050288 Praise
Gathering Choral. Easter.
Softcover. Duration 3300
seconds. PraiseGathering
#A08438. Published by
PraiseGathering
(HL.2050288). UPC:
797242287190.
6.75x10.5x0.311
inches. Jesus, the
King. Jesus, King of the
Ages. Jesus, King of
kings and Lord of
lords.The Royalty of
Jesus - the only Son of
God - the Firstborn over
all creation - is woven
into the very fabric of
the Scriptures. He is a
Lamb with the lineage of
a Lion. He is a pauper
with the unsearchable
riches of an
inexhaustible Kingdom. He
is a Man with no home
whose Eternal Throne
rests in the Courts of
Praise. He is a teacher
with no formal
credentials who is the
Creator of all
Knowledge.No one can ever
lay claim to His unique
station as Savior of the
World.And yet, Christ
Jesus . . .Who, being in
very nature God, did not
consider equality with
God something to be
grasped, but made Himself
nothing, taking the very
nature of a servant,
being made in human
likeness. And being found
in appearance as a man,
He humbled Himself and
became obedient to
death-- even death on a
cross! Therefore God
exalted Him to the
highest place and gave
Him the name that is
above every name, that at
the name of Jesus every
knee should bow, in
Heaven and on earth and
under the earth, and
every tongue confess that
Jesus Christ is Lord, to
the glory of God the
Father. (Philippians
2:6-11)This is the story
of our redemption. This
is the story of the
miracle of our moving
from the bloodline of
Adam to the bloodline
ofChrist. Only one figure
in all of history could
have accomplished
this.This is His
story...Jesus, No Other
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| Claire de Lune and Reverie with CD (Late Beginner - Early Intermediate) Piano seul [Partition + CD] - Facile Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For easy piano. Lat...(+)
By Claude Debussy
(1862-1918). Arranged by
Jonathan Robbins. For
easy piano. Late Beginner
- Early Intermediate.
Book and accompaniment CD
(1)$10.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Idumea Chorale SSAA [Octavo] Alliance Music Publications
Arranged by Richard Bjella. For SSAA choir, clarinet and violin. Octavo. Publish...(+)
Arranged by Richard
Bjella. For SSAA choir,
clarinet and violin.
Octavo. Published by
Alliance Music
Publications
$2.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Spirit of the Pioneers Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications
Grade 3 SKU: CL.012-3397-01 Overture for Band. Composed by Hillis....(+)
Grade 3 SKU:
CL.012-3397-01
Overture for Band.
Composed by Hillis.
Concert Band. Command
Series. Audio recording
available separately
(item CL.WFR335). Extra
full score. Composed
2005. Duration 5 minutes,
37 seconds. Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
#012-3397-01. Published
by Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
(CL.012-3397-01).
Featuring
themes that evoke the
spirit of the settlers
moving westward, this
delightful Greg Hillis
composition is an
exceptional choice for
any mid-level band
concert or contest
performance. The adagio
section begins with short
solos for flute,
clarinet, horn, bells and
baritone (all are cued
elsewhere) before
building into a lush and
powerful tutti. Full of
appeal for audiences and
players alike, this
dynamic piece is sure to
make your band sound like
a million bucks!
About C.L.
Barnhouse Command
Series The
Barnhouse Command Series
includes works at grade
levels 2, 2.5, and 3.
This series is designed
for middle school and
junior high school bands,
as well as high school
bands of smaller
instrumentation or
limited experience.
Command Series
publications have a
slightly larger
instrumentation than the
Rising Band Series, and
are typically of larger
scope, duration, and
musical content. $7.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| The Little Black Songbook: Country Music Sales
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| All the While Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YPS198F Composed by Tyler Arcari. You...(+)
Band Concert Band - Grade
2 SKU: CF.YPS198F
Composed by Tyler Arcari.
Young Band (YPS). Full
score. With Standard
notation. 16 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS198F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS198F).
ISBN 9781491152867.
UPC:
680160910366. All
the While was inspired
by a very special person
in Tyler Arcari's life.
Director's will be happy
to find many
opportunities for
emotional and passionate
playing with plenty of
fun in the middle for
young bands. All the
While gives students a
number of chances to
work on expressive
playing during the
beginning and ending
sections, and offers a
light rhythmic middle
section for
contrast. Program
Notes:All the While is a
bit of a personal piece
for me. I was inspired to
write it by a very
special person in my
life. It might be a
young-band piece but I
feel that it has the
capacity for great
emotion and passionate
playing as well as a
little fun in the middle.
Sometimes it is difficult
to tell people how you
feel, even if you have
known them for a long
time. I think sometimes
we say in our heads that
“I have felt this
way for a long
time,†and all the
while never being able to
put it to words.About the
work:The piece opens with
a flute and alto
saxophone duet. This
melody trades off at m.
10 with the addition of
new voices and harmonies
building in intensity all
the way to m. 28. I
personally like to use
extended phrases in this
section, though it looks
like it would just
utilize four-measure
phrases. I feel this adds
to the momentum building
in dynamic intensity.
Measure 28 is a subito
change beginning with a
prominent Timpani solo.
The following section
should be played as
lightly as possible to
avoid a lumbering feel.
In mm. 68- 70, the agogic
accents should not be
very heavy, but more
pointed in their momentum
to m. 70.Measures
70–76 should be
taken with metric liberty
bringing out all of the
moving parts in the low
brass. The low brass
really adds the
foundation of momentum
for the rest of the band
here. Measure 76 to the
end, though a repetition
of material from the
beginning, should be
played as the high point
of the piece and familiar
conclusion. $11.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| All the While Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YPS198 Composed by Tyler Arcari. Youn...(+)
Band Concert Band - Grade
2 SKU: CF.YPS198
Composed by Tyler Arcari.
Young Band (YPS). Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
8+2+8+8+2+4+10+4+2+4+4+8+
12+6+3+1+1+4+2+16+4
pages. Duration 2
minutes, 14 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS198.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS198).
ISBN 9781491152188.
UPC: 680160909681. Key: C
minor. All the
While was inspired by
a very special person in
Tyler Arcari's life.
Directors will be happy
to find many
opportunities for
emotional and passionate
playing with plenty of
fun in the middle for
young bands. All the
While gives students a
number of chances to
work on expressive
playing during the
beginning and ending
sections, and offers a
light rhythmic middle
section for
contrast. Program
Notes:All the While is a
bit of a personal piece
for me. I was inspired to
write it by a very
special person in my
life. It might be a
young-band piece but I
feel that it has the
capacity for great
emotion and passionate
playing as well as a
little fun in the middle.
Sometimes it is difficult
to tell people how you
feel, even if you have
known them for a long
time. I think sometimes
we say in our heads that
“I have felt this
way for a long
time,†and all the
while never being able to
put it to words.About the
work:The piece opens with
a flute and alto
saxophone duet. This
melody trades off at m.
10 with the addition of
new voices and harmonies
building in intensity all
the way to m. 28. I
personally like to use
extended phrases in this
section, though it looks
like it would just
utilize four-measure
phrases. I feel this adds
to the momentum building
in dynamic intensity.
Measure 28 is a subito
change beginning with a
prominent Timpani solo.
The following section
should be played as
lightly as possible to
avoid a lumbering feel.
In mm. 68- 70, the agogic
accents should not be
very heavy, but more
pointed in their momentum
to m. 70.Measures
70–76 should be
taken with metric liberty
bringing out all of the
moving parts in the low
brass. The low brass
really adds the
foundation of momentum
for the rest of the band
here. Measure 76 to the
end, though a repetition
of material from the
beginning, should be
played as the high point
of the piece and familiar
conclusion. $70.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| A Riverside Celebration Orchestre à Cordes - Facile FJH
Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 2.5; Grade 3 SKU: FJ.ST6457 Composed b...(+)
Orchestra String
Orchestra - Grade 2.5;
Grade 3 SKU:
FJ.ST6457 Composed by
Brian Balmages. Arranged
by Brian Balmages.
Series; String Orchestra.
FJH Developing Strings.
Score and Part(s).
Duration 3:00. The FJH
Music Company Inc
#98-ST6457. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.ST6457). UPC:
241444389256.
English. Opening
with a thriving energetic
rhythm, this exciting
piece features a
dance-like, memorable
melody that will stay
with the listener long
after this celebration is
over! Moving through
simple meter changes that
create additional
momentum, the various
sections include moments
of slight restrain
contrasted with carefree
child-like fun. Get ready
to experience the
soundtrack of one giant
celebration!
About FJH
Developing
Strings Sl
ightly more advanced than
Beginning Strings, this
series begins to involve
more position work and a
slightly more complex
rhythmic figures.
Rehearsal piano is often
provided. Ideal for
middle school and smaller
high school programs.
Grade 2 - 2.5 $60.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| A Riverside Celebration Orchestre à Cordes [Conducteur] - Facile FJH
Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 2.5; Grade 3 SKU: FJ.ST6457S Score ...(+)
Orchestra String
Orchestra - Grade 2.5;
Grade 3 SKU:
FJ.ST6457S Score
Only. Composed by
Brian Balmages. Arranged
by Brian Balmages.
Series; String Orchestra.
FJH Developing Strings.
Score. Duration 3:00. The
FJH Music Company Inc
#98-ST6457S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.ST6457S).
English. Opening
with a thriving energetic
rhythm, this exciting
piece features a
dance-like, memorable
melody that will stay
with the listener long
after this celebration is
over! Moving through
simple meter changes that
create additional
momentum, the various
sections include moments
of slight restrain
contrasted with carefree
child-like fun. Get ready
to experience the
soundtrack of one giant
celebration!
About FJH
Developing
Strings Sl
ightly more advanced than
Beginning Strings, this
series begins to involve
more position work and a
slightly more complex
rhythmic figures.
Rehearsal piano is often
provided. Ideal for
middle school and smaller
high school programs.
Grade 2 - 2.5 $5.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Refining The March Style Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YPS105 Warm-Ups and Fundamentals(+)
Band Concert Band - Grade
2 SKU: CF.YPS105
Warm-Ups and
Fundamentals.
Composed by Larry Clark.
Collate - FS SWS - spine:
3/4 or .75. Young
Performance Series. Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
16+4+8+8+4+10+4+4+8+8+8+1
2+4+6+2+2+4+2+20 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 53
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS105. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS105). ISBN
9780825884870. UPC:
798408084875. 9 x 12
inches. Key: Bb
major. Based on our
popular New Bennett Band
Book series, we have
compiled march-style
warm-ups in a separate
publication so they may
be used by all bands
wishing to learn from
them. These innovative
warm-ups and fundamental
drills are the ultimate
method of teaching and
reinforcing the March
style. How To Use the
March Warm-upsPlaying in
a march style can present
difficulties for young
students. The most
prevalent problem is that
students have a tendency
to play every note too
short. Conversely,
accented notes are
usually played
incorrectly with too much
tongue. Do marches
contain short notes?
Absolutely, but these
shortest of notes should
be reserved for notes
that precede an accent or
notes that are
specifically marked with
a staccato. Think of
unmarked notes as being
separated, but not short
and certainly not clipped
or stopped with the
tongue. Accented notes
should be played with
more weight using air and
more length, and not just
a harder tongue. Accents
are given to show
emphasis to a note and
should be thought of in
this manner.The warm-up
exercises provided in
this collection should
give you many
opportunities to stress
the above-mentioned
comments on march
performance style. The
following gives an
explanation on the
purpose and use of each
of these exercises.No. 1
– Basic Chords and
ModulationsOne of the
challenges of playing
marches with young
students is successfully
performing the key change
at the Trio. This
exercise presents the
three basic chords
(tonic, subdominant and
dominant) in each of the
three keys in this
collection of marches.
You can also use this
exercise to teach and
reinforce the style of
accented notes. You may
want to have your band
play major scales in
succession by fourths to
reinforce the concept of
modulation to the
subdominant that occurs
at the Trio (i.e. the
B≤-major scale,
then the E≤-major
scale, then the
A≤-major scale). I
might suggest getting the
students to try
continuing the pattern
all the way around the
circle of fourths.No. 2
– March Style in
B≤ MajorThis
exercise contains many
opportunities to teach
and reinforce the
difference between
staccato and accented
notes. The melody voices
move up and down the
B≤-major scale,
while other instruments
play chords commonly
found in the marches in
this collection. These
include diminished
chords, secondary
dominant chords (i.e. the
V of the V) and other
common chromatic chords
that Fillmore often
used.No. 3 –
Cakewalk Rhythm in
B≤ MajorThe simple
syncopated rhythm in this
exercise is common to
many marches. This drill
gives you the opportunity
to teach/ reinforce the
standard ar-ticulation
and natural accent of
this rhythmic pattern.
Again, this exercise uses
an ascending and
descending major-scale
pattern as the melodic
basis, accompanied by
chords commonly found in
American- style
marches.No. 4 –
The March Scale in
B≤ MajorI call this
exercise “The March
Scale,†because
often in marches (and
especially in these
marches) the descending
half-step is part of the
melodic material. These
chromatic figures give
the melodies of many
marches their charm and
flow. Thus, I devised
this exercise and others
like it in E≤ major
and A≤ major to
familiarize students with
these patterns. I would
suggest playing the
pattern in a variety of
ways different from what
is written. Here are some
other
possibilities:•
Tongue one, slur
three• Slur two,
tongue two• Tongue
two, slur two•
Tongue one, slur two,
tongue oneGradually
increase the tempo to the
march tempo and the
articulation style will
fall right into
place.Another important
consideration is the
performance of the bass
line and the bass-drum
part. Too often, the bass
drum and bass instruments
play their parts with
equal emphasis on both
beats in the measure.
This is incorrect, and
frequently makes the
marchNo. 5 – March
Style in E≤
MajorThis is a similar to
exercise No. 2, but with
a different rhythmic
pattern. Emphasize the
difference between
accented and unaccented
notes. Also, play the
exercise with line
direction moving the
musical line forward.
Experiment and play the
exercise with different
dynamic choices and with
hairpins up and down in
different ways.No. 6
– More March Style
in E≤ MajorExercise
No. 6 comprises more
rhythmic patterns and
harmonic materials in
E≤ major to teach
and reinforce the march
style. This exercise
em-phasizes the
sixteenth-note rhythm, as
notated in the third
measure of the exercise.
Young stu- dents have a
tendency to
“crush†the
sixteenths; consequently,
they lack clarity. It
would be a good idea to
work this rhythmic figure
on a scale pattern with
all of the instruments in
the band as an additional
warm-up exercise.No. 7
– The March Scale
in E≤ MajorSee the
information for No. 4 and
apply it to this
exercise. Use all of the
various articulations
described above as
well.No. 8 – March
Style in A≤
MajorSee the information
for No. 2 and apply it to
this exercise.No. 9
– Cakewalk Rhythm
in A≤ MajorSee the
information for No. 3 and
apply it to this
exercise.No. 10 –
The March Scale in
A≤ MajorSee the
information for No. 4 and
apply it to this
exercise.Other Ideas for
March PerformanceA
rehearsal practice that
has worked very well for
me is to start out by
having the band play the
march very slowly at
about Å’ = 60 in a
chorale/legato style. The
slow tempo is a fine
opportunity to work on
clarity of harmonic move-
ment and to work on the
balance and blend of the
tutti band sound. This
will pay great dividends
toward improving the
sound of your band.
Gradually increase the
tempo to the march tempo
and the articulation
style will fall right
into place.Another
important consideration
is the performance of the
bass line and the
bass-drum part. Too
often, the bass drum and
bass instruments play
their parts with equal
emphasis on both beats in
the measure. This is
incorrect, and frequently
makes the march. $70.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Rondo in the Nick of Time Orchestre à Cordes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Carl Fischer
Orchestra String Orchestra - Medium Easy/Medium SKU: CF.CAS22 Composed by...(+)
Orchestra String
Orchestra - Medium
Easy/Medium SKU:
CF.CAS22 Composed by
Larry Clark. Carl Fischer
Concert String Orchestra
Series. Score and Parts.
With Standard notation.
12 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #CAS22. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CAS22). ISBN
9780825858208. UPC:
798408058203. 8.5 X 11
inches. Key: G
major. The fast
paced rondo has a Dorian
flavored melody with
hints of quartel (based
on an interval of a
fourth) harmony to give
it a contemporary sound
The players are presented
with solo opportunities
as well as harmonic turns
and twists that will keep
them. Rondo in the
Nick of Time was
originally the third
movement for a woodwind
quintet piece that I
wrote in 1990. I have
always been fond of this
little piece and felt
that it would adapt well
to larger ensembles. I
have also scored this
piece for band as part of
a suite called Upon a
New Horizon.The main
theme is based on the
Dorian Mode. The use of
quartal harmony makes up
most of the harmonic
material. Each statement
of the theme is followed
by an episode that
increases in length each
time. There is a sudden
change of style and tempo
in the middle of the
piece, where fragments of
the theme are developed.
The title is a
play-on-words, since the
work contains hemiola
effects that alter the
feel of the time.As with
all of my pieces for
strings, the bowings are
given only as a
reference. Feel free to
alter them to fit the
needs of your students. I
have indicated a rather
fast tempo for the piece.
I really like the piece
to fly, but it will work
and sound fine at a
slower tempo as well.
Just endeavor to keep
their energy moving
forward.It has been my
pleasure to have the
opportunity to write this
piece. I hope that you
and your students enjoy
it and find it useful in
your program.-Larry
ClarkLakeland, FL.
2005.
About Carl
Fischer Concert String
Orchestra
Series Thi
s series of pieces (Grade
3 and higher) is designed
for advancing ensembles.
The pieces in this series
are characterized
by: - Expanded use
of rhythms, ranges and
keys but technical
demands are still
carefully
considered
- More
comprehensive bowing
techniques
- Viola
T.C.
included
- Careful
selection of keys and
degree of difficulty for
advancing
musicians
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| 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 | | |
| Magna et Mirabilia Paraclete Press
S(S)ATB choir, organ - Medium SKU: PL.9504 Composed by Bruce Neswick. Cat...(+)
S(S)ATB choir, organ -
Medium SKU:
PL.9504 Composed by
Bruce Neswick. Cathedral.
Choral, Easter, Epiphany,
General. Octavo.
Paraclete Press #9504.
Published by Paraclete
Press (PL.9504).
O Ruler of the
universe, Lord God... The
majesty of these words is
reflected in the
fanfare-like opening of
the organ followed by the
unison entrance of voices
that divide on
'universe'. Moving
through several key
changes the voices of the
choir and of the organ
reflect at times the
oneness and at other
points the differences
among nations. The use of
sixteenths in the organ
accompaniment provides a
toccata-like framework
for the upper voices
praising God. At other
points, the organ,
through the string stops,
softly and gently cradles
the chant-like voices
foretelling the future
day when all nations will
fall down and worship the
Lord. This anthem would
be very suitable for
Easter, Epiphany or a
general fanfare type
anthem. $2.10 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Dark Sky 2 Marimbas [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Avancé Tapspace Publications
For marimba duo. Composed by Dustin Schulze. Score and parts on CD-Rom. 8...(+)
For marimba duo.
Composed by Dustin
Schulze. Score and parts
on CD-Rom. 8 pages.
Duration 4 minutes.
Published by Tapspace
Publications
(TA.TSPCD15-001).
$25.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Violin Abc Violon et Piano EMB (Editio Musica Budapest)
Violin and Piano (VIOLIN AND P) SKU: HL.50487758 Violin Tutor for begi...(+)
Violin and Piano (VIOLIN
AND P) SKU:
HL.50487758 Violin
Tutor for beginners using
children's and folksongs
from all over the
world. Composed by
Judit Reger Jozsefne
Szasz, Laszlo Denes, and
Rudolf Nemeth. EMB.
Method, Tutor. Book Only.
122 pages. Editio Musica
Budapest #Z14098.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(HL.50487758). ISBN
9790080140987.
9.0x12.0x0.31 inches.
Hungarian, English,
German. Violin ABC
is the perfect volume for
pupils to familiarize
themselves with the
instrument, basic musical
elements, and the
sensation of moving
naturally while playing.
Its editors comprise
renowned Hungarian
experts in the field of
violin pedagogy, and
their aim was to create a
publication that allows
children to have a joyous
first encounter with the
violin. Violin ABC helps
students learn to have
calm, relaxed posture and
movements through playful
illustrations. That way,
those who want to play
the violin can get a
worthwhile introduction
to the basics of the
violin repertoire through
various folk songs and
beautiful music
examples.The legendary
violinist, Yehudi Menuhin
(1916 - 1999), had this
to say about the
publication: ''I am
delighted to see a work
on the teaching of the
violin stress the
importance of the
preparation of our body
and limbs, of our minds
and our soul,
independently of the
instrument itself. I have
always said that,
ideally, I would like the
preparation to be so
complete and thorough and
enjoyable, that when a
child first picks up a
violin and a bow, it will
draw a clean sound.')' -
Yehudi Menuhin (1916 -
1999). $26.45 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Silent Night Chorale SATB
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.1436080 Composed by Franz Xaver Gruber. Arranged by...(+)
Choral (SATB) SKU:
HL.1436080 Composed
by Franz Xaver Gruber.
Arranged by Sean Paul.
Epiphany House. Octavo. 8
pages. Epiphany House
Publishing #EH1079.
Published by Epiphany
House Publishing
(HL.1436080). UPC:
196288203810. 6.75x10.5
inches. The flowing
reharmonization of this
beloved carol helps the
listener feel the
profound emotion and
wonder that must have
filled the air that first
Christmas night. This
moving arrangement
culminates with a joyous
modulation to the last
verse where the
congregation may join in
singing; almost like the
choirs of angels singing
in joyous worship of the
newborn Christ-child. The
arrangement ends as it
began...in tender awe of
what happened on that
blessed holy night. $2.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Let Me Sing My Song Chorale 3 parties SAB Alfred Publishing
Choir Secular (SAB choir/3-Part choir Mixed) SKU: AP.48811 Composed by Ja...(+)
Choir Secular (SAB
choir/3-Part choir Mixed)
SKU: AP.48811
Composed by Jay Althouse.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Graduation; Secular.
Choral Octavo. 8 pages.
Alfred Music #00-48811.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48811). UPC:
038081561356.
English. A solo
voice opens this moving
anthem of individuality
that doubles as a
celebration of music.
When all the voices join,
singers echo warm phrases
from part to part and
build to an important
realization at the
bridge: If we all sing
together, our songs will
become like a symphony.
You'll feel a firm tug of
the heartstrings as the
fully harmonized final
verse builds to an
impressive cadence and a
momentous fermata. An
awesome opener or closer
in any voicing, and one
you won't soon
forget.
About Alfred
Choral
Designs Th
e Alfred Choral Designs
Series provides student
and adult choirs with a
variety of secular choral
music that is useful,
practical, educationally
appropriate, and a
pleasure to sing. To that
end, the Choral Designs
series features original
works, folk song
settings, spiritual
arrangements, choral
masterworks, and holiday
selections suitable for
use in concerts,
festivals, and
contests. $2.05 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Animal Kingdom Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.GOB-000729-030 Composed by William Vean. Set...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.GOB-000729-030
Composed by William Vean.
Set (Score & Parts). 104
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000729-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000729-030).
In this
composition William Vean
takes you on a journey
through the fascinating
and exciting world of
animals. Apart from it
being a composition
filled with special
effects, Animal Kingdom
contains many educational
elements, such as playing
inswing (triplets
feeling), chromatics,
flutter tonguing, gypsy
tuning, varying keys,
and, of course, dynamics
and articulation. The
melodic lines occur in
all four voices, as well
as in all percussion
parts, providing each
musician with
theopportunity to play a
solo or to accompany.
Highly recommended for
your youth band!
William Vean is an
educational composer. He
knows how to musically
shape the special
elements from our daily
lives. His music is
therefore veryexpressive,
containing creative
solutions to possible
problems. Special ways of
playing make his music
particularly interesting
for the winds, but the
percussion section is
also featured in his
special effects.
The world of the
animalsalways plays on
ones imagination. In
Animal Kingdom, William
Vean has portrayed a
number of animals in a
special manner:
Kevin Kangaroo - The
jumping character of this
animal can be heard in
different voices. The
swing style
alsoemphasizes the
characteristic movements
of the kangaroo. Playing
in swing style can be
practised by using
scales.
Eddy
Elephant - For some of
his smaller fellow fauna
friends this can be quite
an ordeal, but for Eduard
(Eddy for friendsand
intimates) it is his
daily walk.
Baldrick Bat - Baldrick
the Bat is a mysterious
character. This can be
heard in the fast moving
valves and keys,
accompanied by special
effects in the percussion
section.
Curtis
Camel - Curtisthe Camel
trudges across the
desert, feeling bored.
The idea that the horizon
will never change does
not affect him anymore.
He has accepted his fate.
The distinctive tones
from the gypsy scale
provide the suitable
oriental sounds.
BettyButterfly -
Butterfly Betty
elegantly, and without
worries, flutters from
flower to flower in the
garden. Her motto: Carpe
Diem (Seize the Day).
Betty is a one-day
butterfly.
Marvin
Monkey - A swing monkey
stirs up the feelings.
Evenmembers of the
orchestra will look like
real monkeys. How about
your audience?
Each part has its own
difficulties and
challenges. Important
in the first part is
playing in swing
(triplets feeling). This
can be practised
usingscales. In the
second part ensemble
playing and balance are
important. In
Baldrick additional
information on the
effects that have to be
played might be useful.
New sounds are, of
course, welcome.
Curtis the Camel
introduces thegypsy
scale. Additional
explanation of the use of
the scale might be
useful. Key changes are
interesting in this part.
A slight accent on the
first beat of the bar
will add to the charm of
this part. Marvin the
Monkey brings back the
swingrhythm that was
introduced in the first
part, alternated by a
straight part with
attention to chromatics
and articulation.
A story teller will
definitely be an asset
when performing this
composition.
Willi
am Vean neemt u mee in de
fascinerende en
verrassende wereld van
het dierenrijk.
Naast leuke speelmuziek
vol ''special effects'',
is deze compositie zeer
educatief van opzet.
Als interessant
inhoudelijke zaken
komenonder andere aan de
orde - het in swing
spelen (triolen feeling),
chromatiek, flatterzunge,
zigeunertoonsoort,
afwisselende maatsoorten
en natuurlijk dynamiek en
articulatie. Tevens
lopen de melodielijnen
zowel door alle 4
destemmen als alle
percussie partijen, zodat
iedere muzikant de
gelegenheid krijgt om te
soleren dan wel te
begeleiden. Een
aanrader voor uw
jeugdorkest!
De
dierenwereld spreekt
muzikaal gezien altijd
tot de
verbeelding.William Vean
heeft op bijzondere wijze
een aantal dieren
neergezet. De
componist weet op een
bijzondere wijze
elementen uit het
dagelijkse leven muzikaal
vorm te geven. Zijn
muziek is daarom erg
beeldend, de problemen
aanwijsbaarmaar de
oplossingen zijn
creatief. Voor
blazers bijzonder
interessant door de
bijzondere speelmanieren
maar het slagwerk is ook
bedeeld met een aantal
'special effects'.
Kevin Kangaroo -
Het springerige
karakterwordt door
verschillende stemmen
neergezet. De swingende
speelstijl benadrukt de
karakteristieke
bewegingen van de
kangoeroe. Let op de
specifieke swingstijl.
Heel goed te oefenen met
toonladders.
Eddy
Elephant - Voor
sommigekleinere
faunagenoten elke keer
weer een beproeving maar
voor Eduard (Eddy voor
vrienden en intimi) is
dit zijn dagelijkse
wandelingetje. Giro
224544 t.b.v. de geleden
schade.
Baldrick
Bat - De vleermuis
Baldrick is eenmysterieus
type. Dat mysterieuze
aspect wordt auditief
weergegeven door het snel
indrukken van ventielen
en kleppen, ondersteund
door
slagwerkeffecten.
Curtis Camel - De kameel
Curtis hobbelt verveeld
door de woestijn. $98.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Let Me Sing My Song Chorale 2 parties Alfred Publishing
Choir Secular (2-Part choir) SKU: AP.48812 Composed by Jay Althouse. Perf...(+)
Choir Secular (2-Part
choir) SKU:
AP.48812 Composed by
Jay Althouse. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Choral
Designs. Graduation;
Secular. Choral Octavo. 8
pages. Alfred Music
#00-48812. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.48812).
UPC: 038081561363.
English. A solo
voice opens this moving
anthem of individuality
that doubles as a
celebration of music.
When all the voices join,
singers echo warm phrases
from part to part and
build to an important
realization at the
bridge: If we all sing
together, our songs will
become like a symphony.
You'll feel a firm tug of
the heartstrings as the
fully harmonized final
verse builds to an
impressive cadence and a
momentous fermata. An
awesome opener or closer
in any voicing, and one
you won't soon
forget.
About Alfred
Choral
Designs Th
e Alfred Choral Designs
Series provides student
and adult choirs with a
variety of secular choral
music that is useful,
practical, educationally
appropriate, and a
pleasure to sing. To that
end, the Choral Designs
series features original
works, folk song
settings, spiritual
arrangements, choral
masterworks, and holiday
selections suitable for
use in concerts,
festivals, and
contests. $2.05 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Transformed - Choral Book Word Music
Intermediate SKU: WD.080689572173 Composed by David Wise. Choral, cantata...(+)
Intermediate SKU:
WD.080689572173
Composed by David Wise.
Choral, cantatas. Book.
Word Music #080689572173.
Published by Word Music
(WD.080689572173).
UPC:
080689572173.
i>TRANSFORMED,
new from Word Music &
Church Resources,
features Modern
Worship Songs
informed and inspired by
great hymns of the
church. These
aren’t hymns that
have simply been revamped
or reimagined within
unique arrangements.
Rather, they are new
songs incorporating
portions of a well known
hymn or that have their
roots and foundation in a
hymn. “Blended
Worship†(the term
we use to describe a
church that
combines the use of
both worship songs and
hymns as a worship style,
a strategic formatting
decision intended to
bring together the old
and the new) has now been
adopted by the
songwriting community as
more and more songwriters
are creating inspired and
anointed new songs of
worship which, at their
core, were birthed by a
hymn.
Hymns such
as It Is Well with My
Soul, I Need Thee Every
Hour, Amazing Grace,
Nothing but the
Blood…all of
these and more lend
themselves to the
creation of deeply
moving,
powerfully-impacting
modern worship hymns for
today’s
contemporary evangelical
church; new modern
worship hymns bringing
together the best of the
past with the brightest
of the future.
Transformed, they become
songs like It Is
Well (Bethel),
Broken Vessels
(Amazing Grace)
(Hillsong),
Come Thou Fount,
Come Thou King
(Gateway)...10 new songs
with a rich heritage,
deep roots, and a fresh
anointing…all
brilliantly adapted for
choir, orchestra and
congregation by arrangers
David Wise and Tim
Paul. Immerse your
congregation in moments
of profound, heartfelt
worship as they join with
your choir in singing
these new, next
generation hymns. $12.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
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