Violin, piano (solo: vl -
2.2.cor
ang.2.B-clar.A-sax.2.dbl
bsn - 4.2.2.1 -
timp.perc(2) - hp - str)
SKU: BR.EB-10821
In Memory of an Angel
- Urtext. Composed by
Alban Berg. Edited by
Michael Kube. Arranged by
Jan Philip Schulze. Solo
instruments; Softbound.
Edition Breitkopf.
In
Cooperation with G. Henle
Verlag
Solo concerto;
Early modern. Piano
reduction. 120 pages.
Duration 25'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 10821.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.EB-10821).
ISBN
9790201808215. 9.5 x 12
inches.
The tragic
circumstances surrounding
the origin of the
concerto are well known:
Manon Gropius, the
daughter of Berg's friend
Alma Mahler, died of
polio after the composer
had written the first
sketches to his violin
concerto. In remembrance
of her, he dedicated the
work to the memory of an
angel. Later, Berg
decided to incorporate
into the score the Bach
chorale Es ist genug as a
quote. He also worked on
the solo part directly
and intensely with the
American violinist Louis
Krasner, who had
commissioned the work.
Berg was no longer able
to witness the first
performance and the first
edition of the concerto
since he passed away in
late 1935. This new
edition is the first
Urtext version of Berg's
work, which was created
in the midst of a spate
of epoch-making violin
concertos by Stravinsky
(1931), Schoenberg
(1936), Prokofiev (1937),
Bartok (1938), Hindemith
(1939) a. o. Errors from
the first edition were
corrected after an
in-depth comparison with
the autograph score, the
short score and, in some
cases, with the
twelve-tone row
structure.The entire
performance material can
be purchased; however,
due to copyright reasons,
the score and orchestral
parts are not available
the United States.Werden
die Urtextausgaben von
Breitkopf & Hartel
aufgrund ihres hellblauen
Umschlags augenzwinkernd
die Himmlischen genannt,
so ist dies in Bezug auf
die neu vorgelegte
Partitur Programm.
(Florian Henri Besthorn,
neue musikzeitung).
Chorus (with soloists) and orchestra (SSATB - 0.2.0.1 - 2.0.0.0 - timp - str - b...(+)
Chorus (with soloists)
and orchestra (SSATB -
0.2.0.1 - 2.0.0.0 - timp
- str - bc)
SKU:
BR.PB-32090
Cantata for Whitsunday
- Urtext. Composed by
Johann Kuhnau. Edited by
David Erler. Choir;
stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library). Cantata;
Baroque;
Renaissance/early
Baroque. Full score. 60
pages. Duration 12'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
32090. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-32090).
ISBN
9790004215708. 10 x 12.5
inches.
The cantata
Daran erkennen wir, dass
wir in Ihm bleiben is
intended for the first
Whitsun holiday. It is
based on a text by Johann
Christoph Wentzel
(1659-1723), the yearly
volume in which it
appears dates to August
4, 1703 and is dedicated
to, among others, Hn.
Joh. Kuhnau / | Chori
Musici bey der | Stadt
Leipzig Directori [Herr
Joh. Kuhnau / Director of
Choral Music at the City
of Leipzig]. It can be
assumed that Kuhnau's
composition originated
near the time of the
text, thus within his
first years in office as
the Leipzig St. Thomas
cantor. Kuhnau follows
the structure of
Wentzel's poem in a
Dictum and four verses
with introductory sonata,
although some details are
varied. In comparison to
other works by Kuhnau,
the scoring is fairly
large with five vocal
parts, trumpets, timpani,
oboes, and bassoon as
well as two violins and
violas each. The short
performing time, on the
other hand, makes the
cantata suitable for
liturgical use, too.
Audio samples: Opella
Musica, camerata
lipsiensis, cond. Gregor
Meyer (cpo, 2013).
For Young String
Orchestra with Optional
Percussion. Composed
by Sydney F. Hodkinson.
Set of Score and Parts.
With Standard notation.
12+3+3+3+3+3+6 pages.
Duration 4 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#146-40001. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.146400010).
Slim Chickens Ensemble Jazz [Conducteur] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Jazz Ensemble - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.47512S Composed by Kris Berg. Jazz Ense...(+)
Jazz Ensemble - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.47512S
Composed by Kris Berg.
Jazz Ensemble;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Young Jazz Ensemble.
Funk; Jazz. Score. 20
pages. Alfred Music
#00-47512S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.47512S).
UPC: 038081548142.
English.
This chart
is very accessible for
young players with lead
trumpet range to written
G on top of the staff. It
includes written-out
suggested solos for tenor
1 and trombone 1 with
background figures to
support the soloists.
It's a toe-tapper played
at around 148 BPM with
some nice bari sax parts,
a sax soli, and
full-sounding ensemble
sections.
Chamber Music Cello, Viola, Violin SKU: PR.114423310 Composed by Samuel A...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Viola, Violin
SKU:
PR.114423310
Composed
by Samuel Adler. Set of
Score and Parts. 20+8+8+8
pages. Duration 12
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-42331.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114423310).
10 Instrument Ensemble
Score. Composed by
Bent Sorensen. Score.
Classical. Softcover. 76
pages. Edition Wilhelm
Hansen #WH31893.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.50603341).
ISBN
9781540092489. UPC:
840126920871.
Stand
chen - 2013 Version for
10 instruments was
composed by Bent Sorensen
. This is an arrangement
of movements 1+2 (of 4)
of the orginial version,
which was also called
STANDCHEN (2005-2006)and
had the same
instrumentation as the
Franz Schubert OCTET from
1824 (ob/bsn/hn/str5).
STANDCHEN Version 2010
(just movement 4) is a
version for 6 instruments
(cl/tbn/gtr/perc/vn/vc).
Commissioned by Scenatet.
Parts for hire:
hire@ewh.dk MS 2021.
Arranged by
Ruth Morris Gray.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Folk; Multicultural;
Secular; Traditional;
World. Choral Octavo. 12
pages. Alfred Music
#00-48807. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.48807).
UPC: 038081561318.
English. Traditional
Haitian Folk
Song.
Some history:
this song comes from
Haiti, but actually
refers to the first King
of Angola, Ngolo
Kiluanje, who was revered
as a great king. The
Creole word for king (wa)
plus the king's name
(Ngolo) became Wangolo.
It's an authentic folk
song recalling the peace
and prosperity the
Angolan people enjoyed
before colonization. This
rhythmic rendition, which
may be performed without
piano if desired,
includes optional body
percussion, suggested
parts for djembe and
other instruments,
optional solos in the
call and response
section, plus a final
descant that tops off the
triadic parallel
harmonies. Check out the
free online ChoreoTrax
video for some creative
riser choreography.
SAB and Piano Choral (SAB Choir) SKU: HL.49046452 Das Seniorenchorbuch...(+)
SAB and Piano Choral (SAB
Choir)
SKU:
HL.49046452
Das
Seniorenchorbuch fur
dreistimmigen Chor mit
Klavier SAB and P.
Composed by Jutta
Michel-Becher. Edited by
Jutta Michel-Becher.
Choral Collection.
Classical, General
Worship, Sacred, Senior
Adult Choir. Softcover.
196 pages. Schott Music
#ED23108. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49046452).
ISBN
9781540095718. UPC:
840126927726.
Silve
r sound in the church
year for mixed choir (SAB
and piano ad lib.) is the
collection of sacred
choral music for senior
choirs and older church
choirs. For many people,
singing is not only a
great hobby in terms of
music, but also
sociability in the choir.
As the singers get older,
singing is difficult in
extreme locations. That
is why the arrangements
of spiritual songs and
psalm settings, which are
guaranteed to give your
choir a lot of pleasure,
are in a pleasantly
singable range (soprano
to e2, alto to c2, men
not lower than G). Since
there are more singers
than singers in most
choirs, the arrangements
are in three parts. Last
but not least, the chorus
score printed extra large
and clearly arranged in
combination with the
pleasant tonal range will
ensure that the senior
choir can shine into old
age. The continuous piano
accompaniment supports
and gives the choir
security. With the sound
of silver, (church)
choirs can perform even
in multiple voices, even
in a long-established
line-up.
An Advent Fantasia Chorale SATB SATB, Clavier - Débutant GIA Publications
SATB choir, keyboard accompaniment, C instrument - Beginning SKU: GI.G-8785(+)
SATB choir, keyboard
accompaniment, C
instrument - Beginning
SKU: GI.G-8785
Composed by Orin Johnson.
Arranged by Orin Johnson.
Advent. Christmas. Tune
Name: Es Ist Ein' Ros'
Entsprungen, Conditor
Alme Siderum, Stuttgart.
Sacred. Octavo. 8 pages.
GIA Publications #8785.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-8785).
UPC: 785147878506.
English, Latin. Text
Source: Veni, veni,
Emmanuel, Latin, 9th c.,
tr. John M. Neale,
1818–1866, alt.,
Es ist ein' Ros'
entsprungen, Speyer
Gesangbuch, 1599,
tr. Theodore Baker,
1851–1934, alt.,
Creator alme siderum,
Latin, 9th c., tr. John
M. Neale,
1818–186.
Th
ere are many ways to
present this multifaceted
piece. A combination of
texts and tunes from some
of the most revered music
for Advent, this
contrapuntal work
incorporates the tunes
CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM in
the tenor, STUTTGART in
the C instrument part,
and ES IST EIN’
ROS’ ENTSPRUNGEN
in the alto and bass
parts. The sopranos sing
an original tune using
the text of Veni, veni
Emmanuel. Each part can
be sung individually,
together as a whole, or
any combination in
between. Contents:
melodies of ES IST EIN'
ROS' ENTSPRUNGER,
CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM,
STUTTGART and an original
tune for O Come, O Come,
Emmanuel..
Saddle-stitched.
Ensemble. Book and online
video. 48 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#30971M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.30971M).
ISBN
9781513467368. 8.75x11.75
inches.
A set of 12
beautiful new folk tunes
arranged for acoustic
instruments and suitable
for ensembles ranging
from duos to small
orchestras. Each tune has
three written parts ?
melody, countermelody,
and bass line ? as well
as chords shown beneath
the melody line. In
addition to technical
tips there is a video
performance of each tune
by Moonrakers played at a
steady pace. Suitable for
intermediate-level
amateurs and
professionals alike.
Includes access to online
video.
Composed by Liam
Ramsey-White. Carl
Fischer Concert String
Orchestra Series. Set of
Score and Parts.
8+8+5+5+5+8 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #CAS141.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CAS141).
ISBN 9781491160565.
UPC:
680160919154.
This
lyrical original work is
based on a theme the
composer first wrote at
age 12. The melody is
first stated in an
expressive viola solo,
then developed by the
rest of the orchestra
with dramatic variation
in dynamics, tonality,
and effusive modal
shifts. A nostalgic
musical reflection that
offers students the
opportunity to develop
tone, expression, and
style in their
playing.
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
Arranged by Renata Bratt.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Folk;
Traditional. Score. 12
pages. Duration 1:40.
Belwin Music #00-44800S.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.44800S).
UPC:
038081517346. English.
Traditional.
Ever
ask your intermediate
students to sing their
parts? This one's for
you! This American
fiddling song is arranged
by Renata Bratt so that
every section gets a
chance to sing the song
as well as play the tune
with idiomatic fiddle
breaks based on the tune.
Sounds great without the
singing as well! The fast
driving rhythmic power of
offbeat accents in cut
time is emphasized in
this accessible D Major
arrangement. This tune
calls for fast left hand
fingers and some quick
bow-crossings, though it
stays in the first
position. Great fun!
(1:40).
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.48062S As Performed by Trans-Siberian Orch...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.48062S
As Performed by
Trans-Siberian
Orchestra. Composed
by John Olivia and Paul
O'neill. Arranged by Bob
Phillips. MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Pop
Concert String Orchestra.
Christmas; Rock; Winter.
Score. 24 pages. Duration
4:05. Alfred Music
#00-48062S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.48062S).
UPC: 038081556833.
English.
Imagine
the quiet, the
anticipation, the tree,
and all the lights as
Christmas Eve becomes
Christmas, and you will
have the feel of this
beautiful rock ballad,
Midnight Christmas Eve.
As seen in the
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
stage show The Christmas
Attic, this lyric piece,
arranged by Bob Phillips,
will add depth to any
holiday or winter
concert. Though an easy
piece for high school
orchestras, the optional
electric violin and
guitar parts provide the
perfect chance to feature
an electric instrument
and a more advanced
player. If you haven't
seen TSO, check it out
online and then share
this one with your
students. Perhaps include
a field trip to see the
band live with lights and
effects.
Listen
to the original
recordings of TSO to
decide which distortion
effects to use with the
electric violin or
electric guitar. This is
a great listening
exercise for the kids.
(4:05) This title
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Score & parts SKU: GI.G-317076 Xylophone Solo and Band. Composed b...(+)
Score & parts
SKU:
GI.G-317076
Xylophone Solo and
Band. Composed by
Daniel Mitchell and
Dmitri Kabalevsky. Music
Education. 300 pages. GIA
Publications #317076.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-317076).
ISBN
9781574630695. UPC:
073999170764.
Arran
ged for xylophone solo(s)
and band, this exciting
feature spotlights one or
more keyboard
percussionists in front
of the band.
Composed by
Sean O'Loughlin. SWS FS.
Carl Fischer Concert
Performance Series. Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
8+8+4+8+8+8+4+4+4+4+4+4+8
+8+8+4+4+3+3+2+3+8+2+1+2+
16+24 pages. Duration 5
minutes, 32 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CPS209.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CPS209).
ISBN 9781491147658.
UPC: 680160905157. 9 x 12
inches.
The Past is
Always Present begins
with a reverent melody
for solo flute that
invokes voices from the
past. This theme becomes
the cornerstone of the
entire work leading the
listener on a journey
that is at times
reflective and at others
bold and broad. Perfect
for contest and festival
performance, this piece
contains all of the
signature styling that
has made Sean
O'Loughlin's works some
of the most popular for
bands today.
Band concert band - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YPS202 Composed by Traditional German...(+)
Band concert band - Grade
2
SKU: CF.YPS202
Composed by Traditional
German Carol. Arranged by
Gene Milford. Young Band
(YPS). Set of Score and
Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+2+4+2+2+5+2+2+4+4+6+3+3
+1+1+2+16+4+4+2+2 pages.
Duration 1 minute, 36
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS202. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS202).
ISBN
9781491152225. UPC:
680160909728. Key: Bb
major.
Everyone
loves a parade, including
Old Saint Nick, whether
it is at the North Pole
or marching down Main
Street. Santa On Parade
includes three
traditional Christmas
songs in march style
(Jolly Old St. Nicholas,
Good King Wenceslas and
O, Christmas Tree) and
brief quotations from
four famous marches (High
School
Cadets, The Thunder
er, National
Emblem, and Stars
and Stripes Forever).Â
This crowd favorite is an
excellent choice for any
holiday
concert!. Everyone
loves a parade including
“Old Saint
Nick,†whether it
is at the North Pole or
marching down Main
Street. Santa’s
parade includes three
traditional songs in
march style:Â Jolly Old
St. Nicholas, Good King
Wenceslas and O,
Christmas Tree. There are
also brief quotations
from four famous marches
High School Cadets, The
Thunderer, National
Emblem, and Stars and
Stripes Forever.
SATB choir, assembly, organ accompaniment, bass drum SKU: GI.G-009449 Com...(+)
SATB choir, assembly,
organ accompaniment, bass
drum
SKU:
GI.G-009449
Composed
by Swee Hong Lim. OT 34
Year C, OT 34 Year B, OT
34 Year A. Tune Name:
Ngakau Niwha. Sacred.
Octavo. 12 pages. GIA
Publications #009449.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-009449).
UPC:
641151094496. Text by
William
Wallace.
The
indigenous New Zealand
MÄori tune name NGAKAU
NIWHAÂ translates
resolute heart. Lim Swee
Hong has set the words of
William Wallace to newly
composed music that
speaks of a vision of a
words of renewed
through radical concern.
The piece begins with a
drumbeat that resembles a
heartbeat. The simple
melody moves through the
vocal parts in a variety
of textures. An organ
interlude sets up the key
change and the final
verse, which calls us to
leave the past behind and
work with Christ to build
a new community, bringing
hope and fullness of life
to all humanity.
Choir Secular (SATB choir) SKU: AP.49755 Arranged by Mark Hayes. Performa...(+)
Choir Secular (SATB
choir)
SKU:
AP.49755
Arranged by
Mark Hayes. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Pop Choral
Series. Christmas;
Secular. Choral Octavo.
16 pages. Alfred Music
#00-49755. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49755).
UPC: 038081568423.
English.
It's a
dynamic duo of fabulous
'50s holiday hits! Choral
singers will enjoy the
traditional harmonies and
laid-back swing of this
mini-medley that clocks
in at just over three
minutes. The doo-wop
falsetto pops near the
end provide a nifty nod
to nostalgia. For even
more fun, add some
showmanship with Santa
hats, jingle bells, and
riser choreography.
SoundPax includes parts
for a standard rhythm
section.
Arranged by
Thomas Fettke and Thomas
Grassi. Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Sacred; Spiritual;
Traditional. Choral
Octavo. 16 pages. Alfred
Music #00-46970.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.46970).
UPC:
038081536194. English.
Traditional
Spiritual.
Wow! A
fast swing intro
punctuated by piano,
bass, drums, and finger
snaps leads into a jazzy
arrangement of the
traditional spiritual
unlike any you've ever
heard. The excitement
grabs your ear right away
and doesn't let up,
building to an impressive
climax at the end. Add
your own rhythm section
(parts are free online)
or our smokin' SoundTrax
CD for extra effect.
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.
Beatles for 4 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
String Quartet - intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1175785-070 Composed by John Le...(+)
String Quartet -
intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1175785-070
Composed by John Lennon
and Paul McCartney.
Arranged by Anthony
Gröger. De Haske Pops
for String Quartet. Set
(Score and Parts).
Composed 2017. 12 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1175785-070.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1175785-070).
ISBN 9789043152877.
International.
In
the entire history of pop
and rock, no band has so
dominated the music scene
as original brit-poppers
the Beatles did in the
1960s. For this medley
for string quartet, four
songs were selected that
show the musical range of
the Fab Four: from the
powerful Help!
through the romantic
evergreen
Yesterday and the
rock classic A Hard
Dayâ??s Night to the
passionate anthem All
You Need Is Love.
In de Pop and
Rock geschiedenis heeft
geen enkele ander band de
muziekscene zo
gedomineerd als The
Beatles tijdens de jaren
zestig. In deze medley
voor strijkkwartet zijn
vier songs geselecteerd
die de muzikale
verscheidenheid van de
Fab Four goed
weerspiegelen: van het
krachtige Help!
via de romantische
evergreen
Yesterday en de
rockklassieker A Hard
Dayâ??s Night tot
het hartstochtelijke
All You Need Is
Love.
In der
gesamten Geschichte der
Pop- und Rockmusik gab es
keine andere Band, die
die Musikszene so
beherrscht hat, wie es
bei der britischen
Popband The Beatlesâ??
in den 1960er Jahren der
Fall war. Für dieses
Medley für
Streichquartett wurden
vier Stücke
ausgewählt, welche die
musikalische Bandbreite
der Fab Fourâ??
(berühmten Vierâ??)
zeigen: vom
mitreiÃ?enden
Help! über den
klassischen Evergreen
Yesterday und den
Rock-Klassiker A Hard
Dayâ??s Night bis
hin zu der
leidenschaftlichen Hymne
All You Need Is
Love.
Composed by
Kelly Dugger. Set of
Score and Parts.
24+8+8+4+8+8+4+4+6+4+4+4+
8+8+8+6+6+6+4+6+2+4+6
pages. Duration 5
minutes, 20 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS240.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS240).
ISBN 9781491159637.
UPC:
680160918225.
An
Ankh is an ancient
Egyptian hieroglyphic
representing the word
Life. The Ankh of
Eternity depicts an epic
journey through ancient
lands to find the
mythical Ankh of Eternity
amulet promising eternal
life. The piece journeys
through the desert in a
caravan, with a stop for
a Kaff celebration, an
Arabic hand-clapping folk
art. The discovery of the
tomb is spine chilling
and eerie with special
percussion effects. After
the Ankh is discovered,
swarms of locusts descend
and our travelers run for
their lives. They may
have found eternal life,
but will they be forever
cursed? The Ankh of
Eternity uses an Arabic
or double harmonic-major
scale. Performers have
multiple soloing and
improvising
opportunities. Complex
but repeating rhythms
offer players a chance to
practice getting in the
groove. Players and
audiences alike will be
invigorated by the many
celebratory moments and
thrilled at the eerie and
downright scary moments!
The Ankh of Eternity
offers cultural and
historical inclusion
opportunities,
improvisation, unique
scales, rhythmic
challenges, and a
thrilling story.
Conductor Notes: Measures
45-61: Kaff is the
ancient Arabic art of
hand clapping over
improvised poetry. The
Kaff Celebration section
represents this art form.
The improvising soloists
should be designated by
the conductor and should
each be four measures
long . Alternatively,
soloists may copy the
phrase in the second
ending as a solo. The
AYE! should be shouted
joyously. The repeat may
be omitted for
performance time
concerns, or, of course,
repeated multiple times
for more solos. Measures
64-73: Experiment with
different cymbal noises,
such as scrapes with a
nail or coin, taps with
triangle beaters, bowed
cymbals, etc.
Water-cymbal techniques
should also be used. Fill
a storage tub with water,
and with the suspended
cymbal still on the
stand, hit the cymbal a
couple times with a soft
mallet, and lower the
cymbal into the water for
a glissando effect. The
overall effect should be
creepy cave-like echoes
bending around
corners. An Ankh is an
ancient Egyptian
hieroglyphic representing
the word Life. The
Ankh of
Eternity depicts an
epic journey through
ancient lands to find the
mythical Ankh of Eternity
amulet promising eternal
life. The piece journeys
through the desert in a
caravan, with a stop for
a Kaff celebration, an
Arabic hand-clapping folk
art. The discovery of the
tomb is spine chilling
and eerie with special
percussion effects. After
the Ankh is discovered,
swarms of locusts descend
and our travelers run for
their lives. They may
have found eternal life,
but will they be forever
cursed?The Ankh of
Eternity uses an Arabic
or double harmonic-major
scale. Performers have
multiple soloing and
improvising
opportunities. Complex
but repeating rhythms
offer players a chance to
practice getting in the
groove. Players and
audiences alike will be
invigorated by the many
celebratory moments and
thrilled at the eerie and
downright scary moments!
The Ankh of
Eternity offers
cultural and historical
inclusion opportunities,
improvisation, unique
scales,
rhythmic challenges,
and a thrilling
story.Conductor Notes:
Measures 45–61:
Kaff is the ancient
Arabic art of hand
clapping over improvised
poetry. The Kaff
Celebration section
represents this art form.
The improvising soloists
should be designated by
the conductor and should
each be four measures
long . Alternatively,
soloists may copy the
phrase in the second
ending as a solo. The
AYE! should be shouted
joyously. The repeat may
be omitted for
performance time
concerns, or, of course,
repeated multiple times
for more solos. Measures
64–73: Experiment
with different cymbal
noises, such as scrapes
with a nail or coin, taps
with triangle beaters,
bowed cymbals, etc.
Water-cymbal techniques
should also be used. Fill
a storage tub with water,
and with the suspended
cymbal still on the
stand, hit the cymbal a
couple times with a soft
mallet, and lower the
cymbal into the water for
a glissando effect. The
overall effect should be
creepy cave-like echoes
bending around
corners.
Orchestra - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.48085S Al Hanissim. Arranged by Susa...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1.5
SKU: AP.48085S
Al Hanissim.
Arranged by Susan H. Day.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
Solo Small Ensembles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Chanukah;
Jewish Heritage;
Traditional; Winter.
Score. 8 pages. Duration
1:50. Highland/Etling
#00-48085S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.48085S).
ISBN
9781470661472. UPC:
038081554365.
English.
This title
features Alfred Music's
String Orchestra FLEX
options. That means that
every part in this set is
now transposed into every
other part, so you can
play this title with any
combination of like- or
mixed-string ensemble.
After purchasing this
set, decide what
additional parts you need
to meet the unique needs
of your ensemble, then
download and print them
for free at
alfred.com/supplemental--
-free of charge.
A unique Hanukkah
selection, this piece
embodies traditional
Jewish music with its
haunting melodies. In 4/4
time throughout, using
easy rhythms, lifts,
tremolo, a few two-note
slurs, and ties, along
with some cello divisi.
The viola part doubles
the 2nd violin and the
cello doubles the bass.
This is an excellent
teaching piece for
dotted-quarter-note
rhythms.
The
prayer Al Hanissim is
sung or read at Hanukkah,
expressing thanks for the
miracles that have been
bestowed upon the
people's ancestors. A
Hanukkah Prayer of Thanks
by Susan H. Day will
convey a sense of the
season. (1:50) This title
is available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Choir Secular (2-Part choir) SKU: AP.49842 Composed by Mykola Leontovych....(+)
Choir Secular (2-Part
choir)
SKU:
AP.49842
Composed by
Mykola Leontovych.
Arranged by Alan
Billingsley. MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Christmas; Secular;
Winter. Choral Octavo. 12
pages. Alfred Music
#00-49842. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49842).
UPC: 038081571560.
English.
Compelling
Ukrainian Bell Carol with
festive wintertime words.
Textured choral parts
bring a flurry of jing,
jingle's, and fa la la's.
Familiar and
fun!
The
PerformancePlus series
is an innovative addition
to the ever-expanding
MakeMusic Cloud
interactive library.
These engaging selections
are presented with
educational resources
designed to enrich the
rehearsal process and
create outstanding
performances.
Including:
Assignm
ent, recording, and
assessment tools within
MakeMusic
Cloud
Part-predom
inant and accompaniment
tracks
Printable
sheet music (with a
standard MakeMusic Cloud
subscription)
Cor
related rehearsal guides
and performance
notes
Rights to
perform in a live or
virtual
setting
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.
Annen-Polka op. 117 52 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Music Distribution Services
String Quartet (and Double Bass) SKU: M7.DOHR-27552 Composed by Johann St...(+)
String Quartet (and
Double Bass)
SKU:
M7.DOHR-27552
Composed by Johann
Strauss Jr. Arranged by
Wolfgang Birtel. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Op. 117. 11 pages. MDS
(Music Distribution
Services) #DOHR 27552.
Published by MDS (Music
Distribution Services)
(M7.DOHR-27552).
Clarinet, Cello,
Piano. Composed by
Per Norgard. Music Sales
America. Classical. Set.
Composed 2002. 96 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH29506. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14023374).
ISBN
9788759861530. UPC:
884088444112.
12.0x16.75x0.943
inches.
Work for
Clarinet, Cello and Piano
dating from 1973.
Choir Secular (2-Part choir) SKU: AP.49873 Going to Boston * Red River...(+)
Choir Secular (2-Part
choir)
SKU:
AP.49873
Going to
Boston * Red River Valley
* Rocky Mountain * Sweet
Betsy from Pike.
Arranged by George L.O.
Strid and Mary Donnelly.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Form: Medley. Folk;
Secular; Traditional.
Choral Octavo. 12 pages.
Alfred Music #00-49873.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.49873).
UPC:
038081572512. English.
Mary Donnelly; George L.
O. Strid.
All
aboard! Don't miss this
action-packed, 2.5-minute
medley of American folk
favorites. Kid-friendly
voice parts, a bouncy
accompaniment, and an
irresistible train ride
theme create the ultimate
journey from east to
west. Don't leave the
station without a whistle
and some costume
conductor hats. Fun!
(Shalom). Composed
by Jay Althouse and Sally
K. Albrecht. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Choral
Designs. Chanukah; Jewish
Heritage; Sacred; Winter.
Choral Octavo. 12 pages.
Alfred Music #00-46947.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.46947).
UPC:
038081535968.
English.
Something
special for Hanukkah, a
wish for peace throughout
the year is the
centerpiece. The melody
is sung in unison before
appearing in echo format,
making this gentle choral
ballad ideal for those
who are new to singing in
parts. An optional small
group near the end adds a
third layer, if
desired.