Danceries by Kenneth Hesketh. Concert Band. For Wind Band. Part(s); Score; Wind ...(+)
Danceries by Kenneth
Hesketh. Concert Band.
For Wind Band. Part(s);
Score; Wind Band. Faber
Edition: Faber Wind Band
Series. 20th Century;
Masterwork. Published by
Faber Music
Composed by Kenneth Hesketh. 5 or More; Brass Band; Performance Music Ensemble; ...(+)
Composed by Kenneth
Hesketh. 5 or More; Brass
Band; Performance Music
Ensemble; Solo Small
Ensembles. Faber Edition:
Faber Brass Band Series.
Form: Dance. 20th
Century; Masterwork.
Part(s); Score. Faber
Music #12-0571565123.
Published by Faber Music
The biblical easter story retold with seven new songs and a whole tone instrumen...(+)
The biblical easter story
retold with seven new
songs and a whole tone
instrumental piece.
Suitable for Key Stages 2
and 3, for performance in
schools and churches.
Script available in
student book. If you need
to license a school/youth
theatre performance of
this product, please use
the online application
form
A Kid's Life Voix d'Enfants [Partition + CD] Hal Leonard
(A How-To Musical Guide to the Most Daring, Dangerous, Exciting Time ... Like .....(+)
(A How-To Musical Guide
to the Most Daring,
Dangerous, Exciting Time
... Like ... Ever!). By
John Jacobson and Mac
Huff. Performance Kit
with CD. Expressive Art
(Choral)
Ralph Hultgren : Masada Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Brolga Music Publishing Company
By Ralph Hultgren. Concert Band. Brolga Music Symphonic Repertoire. Grade 5. Sco...(+)
By Ralph Hultgren.
Concert Band. Brolga
Music Symphonic
Repertoire. Grade 5.
Score and set of parts.
Duration 11:10. Published
by Brolga Music
Publishing Company
The Ultimate Reference Guide. By David Keif. Musicians Institute Press (Instruct...(+)
The Ultimate Reference
Guide. By David Keif.
Musicians Institute Press
(Instruction taken from
the curriculum of MI).
With notes and tablature.
Size 9x12 inches. 88
pages. Published by
Musicians Institute.
By Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn (1809-1847). Arranged by Steven H. Brook. Orchest...(+)
By Felix Bartholdy
Mendelssohn (1809-1847).
Arranged by Steven H.
Brook. Orchestra.
Masterworks; Part(s);
Score; String Orchestra.
Belwin Concert String
Orchestra. Form:
Transcription. Masterwork
Arrangement; Romantic.
Grade 4. 124 pages.
Published by Bel
Clarinet Quartet SKU: IS.CQ6292EM Composed by Franz Schubert. Arranged by...(+)
Clarinet Quartet
SKU:
IS.CQ6292EM
Composed
by Franz Schubert.
Arranged by Hideaki Iwai.
Woodwinds - Clarinet.
Kansai Clarinet Society.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #CQ6292EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.CQ6292EM).
ISBN
9790365062928.
The
Ave Maria, Ellen's Third
Song, was composed by
Franz Schubert in 1825 as
part of his Opus 52, a
setting of seven songs
from Walter Scott's
popular epic poem 'The
Lady of the Lake',
loosely translated into
German. It has become one
of Schubert's most
popular works, arranged
for a wide variety of
ensembles. This
arrangement is for 2 Bb
clarinets, alto clarinet
or bassethorn and bass
clarinet.
Mezzo Soprano and Ensemble - Grade 4 SKU: HL.14034109 Composed by Asbjorn...(+)
Mezzo Soprano and
Ensemble - Grade 4
SKU: HL.14034109
Composed by Asbjorn
Schaathun. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Score. Music Sales
#KP01033. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14034109).
ISBN
9788759891599.
International (more than
one
language).
Asbjorn
Schaathun TRIPLIS+
(1996-98)For
mezzo-soprano,
percussion, electric
organ, alto flute,
coranglais, clarinet,
violin, viola , cello,
double-bass and
piano.Triplis+ consists
of seven songs based on
computer-manipulated text
fragments from Wilhelm
Muller's 'Die schone
Mullerin'. The seven
songs should be played
without interruption:I)
Warum nicht?II)Nicht
so...III)AngstIV)
Wohin?V) HeimatVI)
StilleVII)RuhigThe score
of TRIPLIS+ has a long
history. The whole
project began as a piece
for piano and mezzo,
DUALIS (1987), to which I
added percussion
instruments to the vocal
and piano parts, which
was deeply unsatisfying.
(I also suggested certain
ways of making different
versions of the piece, a
so-called 'open score',
but this was even
worse...) From the ruins
of this piece I carved
out a new DUALIS (1991),
using the same material,
but with no percussion
instruments added and in
the form of a traditional
'frozen' score.In 1993 I
was asked to include a
separate percussion part
for a trio-version of my
first undertakings of
DUALIS. In close
collaboration with the
Cikada Trio I created a
new version, TRIPLIS
(1993) which then in turn
was taken as a point of
departure for an extended
version of the piece
called TRIPLIS+
(1996-99). In this
'version integrale', I -
due to the requirements
of the commission - added
an ensemble of 8
instruments, sometimes
elaborating material from
the mezzo-line, sometimes
contradicting or
commenting upon it. The
piano has a special role
in both TRIPLIS+ and
TRIPLIS; functioning as a
kind of 'libro', the
piano textures, which
have the feel of an
accompanying part, are
played ad lib throughout
the work. In this way the
pianist can change the
actual dramatical flow of
the piece.The first
performance of TRIPLIS+
took place in the
Bjergsted Music Centre in
Stavanger, Norway in
April 1999, with the
commissioner, Stavanger
Contemporary Music
Ensemble under direction
of the composer.The score
is dedicated to B.Asbjorn
Schaathun.
Handpan SKU: M7.DUX-924 For beginners and slightly advanced players, w...(+)
Handpan
SKU:
M7.DUX-924
For
beginners and slightly
advanced players, with
online videos.
Composed by Daniel
Giordani. Sheet music
with Online video. With
online videos. 114 pages.
Edition Dux Verlag #DUX
924. Published by Edition
Dux Verlag (M7.DUX-924).
ISBN 9783868493856.
English.
With their
soft and gentle tones,
handpans must be one of
the most interesting,
newly developed musical
instruments around today.
For anyone wishing to
find out more, this book
by Daniel Giordani
provides a great way to
get started. A full range
of exercises enable the
various playing
techniques to be
developed step by step.
Thanks to the simple and
easy-to-follow notation,
you will very quickly be
able to play different
rhythms and to combine
them with beautiful
melodic
sequenbces.Numerous
exercises to improve
coordination and
independence of the hands
together with lots of
Afro, rock and hip-hop
grooves make learning how
to play really
energising. With its
exercises for chords,
cross-rhythms and double
strokes, the book has
plenty of challenges in
store for slightly
advanbced players as
well. What's more, seven
engaging practice pieces
will provide a little
repertoire for the first
performanbces.Together
with the musical
notation, the linked
online videos are also a
very good additional aid
to learning. All the
exercises can be played
with the wide variety of
handpan scales. You can
find a short video
introduction to the book
following the link:
https://vimeo.com/6961035
90 This edition is also
available in German: Das
Handbpanbuch, D 910, ISBN
978-3-86849-350-4.
A Beginner's Guide for Group or Private Instruction. Modern Band. Method. Softco...(+)
A Beginner's Guide for
Group or Private
Instruction. Modern Band.
Method. Softcover Media
Online. With guitar
tablature. 56 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
Organ - Grade 4 SKU: HL.14019451 The Planets. Composed by Bent Lor...(+)
Organ - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.14019451
The
Planets. Composed by
Bent Lorentzen. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover]. 12
pages. Edition Wilhelm
Hansen #WH30405.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14019451).
ISBN
9788759809266.
English.
Written in
1995 as one part of
Lorentzen's 'Suite of
Seven Pieces for organ',
Mercurius is a symbol of
merchants, trade and
thiefs, traditionally
depicted with wings on
his heels, forever
restless, scurrying
about. The music is
divided into sequences of
four, resulting in a
sense of weightlessness
and hurried urgency. The
first complete
performance of 'The
Planets' took place in
1996 and was given by
Jens E. Christensen.
Composed by John Ireland.
Band Music. Score and
parts. Duration 10:30.
Published by G & M Brand
Music Publishers
(CN.R10004).
A
slow introduction gives
way to the chirpy theme
which is developed,
inverted, and accents
displaced across the bar
line to give a 3/2 feel
against the written
meter. Restlessness leads
to a tranquillo presented
by the flute and
clarinet, weaving a
flowing counterpoint
around the melody until
the original slow
introduction returns. A
triumphant recapitulation
of the main theme brings
this wonderful piece to
an end.
Originally
composed for Brass Band
in 1934 Comedy Overture
is, despite its name, a
serious piece of writing.
The term Overture does
not imply that there is
anything else to follow;
it is used in the 19th
century sense of Concert
Overture (like
Mendelssohn's Fingal's
Cave - in other words, a
miniature Tone Poem). The
1930's was a period of
Ireland's mature writing
- yielding the Piano
Concerto (1930), the
Legend for piano and
orchestra (1933), and the
choral work These Things
Shall Be (1936-1937). We
are fortunate therefore
to have both Comedy
Overture and A Downland
Suite (1932) written for
band medium at this time.
As with Maritime Overture
(written in 1944 for
military band) Ireland
approaches his material
symphonically. The
opening three notes state
immediately the two
seminal intervals of a
semitone and a third.
These are brooding and
dark in Bb minor. It is
these intervals which
make up much of the
thematic content of
Comedy, sometimes
appearing in inverted
form, and sometimes in
major forms as well. The
concept that some musical
intervals are consonant ,
some dissonant, and some
perfect is perhaps useful
in understanding the
nature of the tension and
resolution of this work.
The third is inherently
unstable, and by bar 4,
the interval is expanded
to a fourth - with an
ascending sem-quaver
triplet - and then
expanded to a fifth. The
instability of the third
pushes it towards a
perfect resolution in the
fourth or the fifth. The
slow introduction is
built entirely around
these intervals in Bb
minor and leads through
an oboe cadenza, to an
Allegro moderato
brillante in Bb major.
Once again, the semi-tone
(inverted) and a third
(major) comprise the
main, chirpy,
theme-inspired by a
London bus-conductor's
cry of Piccadilly. (Much
of the material in Comedy
was re-conceived by
Ireland for orchestra and
published two years later
under the title A London
Overture.) The expansion
of the interval of a
third through a fourth,
fifth, sixth, and seventh
now takes place quickly
before our very ears at
the outset of this
quicker section.
Immediately the theme is
developed, inverted, and
accents displaced across
the bar line to give a
3/2 feel against the
written meter. But this
restlessness leads to a
tranquillo built around
an arpeggio figure and
presented by flute and
clarinet. Ireland weaves
his flowing counterpoint
around this melody until
the original slow
introduction returns
leading to a stretto
effect as the rising bass
motifs become more
urgent, requesting a
resolution of the tension
of that original semitone
and minor third. Yet
resolution is withheld at
this point as the music
becomes almost becalmed
in a further, unrelated
tranquillo section marked
pianissimo. It is almost
as if another side of
Ireland's nature is
briefly allowed to shine
through the stern
counterpoint and
disciplined structure.
This leads to virtually a
full recapitulation of
the chirpy brilliante,
with small additional
touches of counterpoint,
followed by the first
tranquillo section-this
time in the tonic of Bb
major. But the
instability of the third
re-asserts itself, this
time demanding a
resolution. And a
triumphant resolution it
receives, for it finally
becomes fully fledged and
reiterates the octave in
a closing vivace. The
opening tension has at
last resolved itself into
the most perfect interval
of all.
By Usher Abell. For Fiddle and Violin. Technique. Jazz. Level: Intermediate. Boo...(+)
By Usher Abell. For
Fiddle and Violin.
Technique. Jazz. Level:
Intermediate. Book/CD
Set. Size 8.5x10.75. 152
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.
Concert Band - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.43104 Composed by Roland Barrett. Concer...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.43104
Composed by Roland
Barrett. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Young Band. Form:
Overture. Programmatic.
Score and Part(s). 278
pages. Duration 4:30.
Belwin Music #00-43104.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.43104).
UPC:
038081504513.
English.
In the
final days of November,
as the nights grew longer
and the vicious North
winds began to pound the
embattled city, the
kingdom was rapidly
nearing its darkest hour.
As enemy forces
threatened from every
side, the exhausted
council gathered in the
great hall for one final
desperate meeting. With
all hope waning, with all
other options exhausted,
and with one last chance
to save his people, the
king summoned all
remaining forces and
invoked The Seventh
Resolution. A
contemporary bold work!
(4:30).
SKU: SU.91409192 Composed by Christopher Fulkerson. CD (Audio). Subito Mu...(+)
SKU: SU.91409192
Composed by Christopher
Fulkerson. CD (Audio).
Subito Music Corporation
#91409192. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.91409192).
Modernism
Forever Volume One -
Fulkerson, Carter, Davies
Disc 1 1. The Childermass
(Live) Christopher
Fulkerson & The Composers
Chamber Players - 14:16
2. E Io Etterno Duro (And
Eternal I Endure) [Live]
(Dante) for solo male
sextet Christopher
Fulkerson & Chanticleer -
6:48 3. Double Blizzard
First Michelangelo
Fantasy for violin and
bass Christopher
Fulkerson - 7:27 4.
Clothes Another's Hand
(Live) 2nd Michelangelo
Fantasy for string trio
Christopher Fulkerson &
Friends of CF - 9:04 5.
With Its Billowing Hair
(Live) 4th Michelangelo
Fantasy for violin and
string John Casten,
Christopher Fulkerson &
Friends - 13:03 6.
Scritti Di Leonardo
(Live) for tenor, SATB
soli, & five players
Christopher Fulkerson,
Patrick Neve, Ariel & The
SFCMP - 18:23 7. Concerto
for Harpsichord (Live)
and seven instruments
Christopher Fulkerson,
Jonathan Shiff, Eric
Hansen & the Intercampus
Cultural Exchange - 9:04
Disc 2 1. Astraea in the
Field of Stars for guitar
and string quartet
Christopher Fulkerson -
9:01 2. Echoes of Hart
Crane (Live) for vocal
ensemble SSAATTBB
Christopher Fulkerson &
Ariel - 3:03 3. The Sweep
of Their Lyre Echoes of
Our Bards I for
instrument sextet
Christopher Fulkerson -
7:25 4. The Rush of Their
Verse Echoes of Our Bards
II for eleven instruments
Christopher Fulkerson 5.
Mere Magic Music (Live)
Part One of the Magic
Cycle for eight
antiphonal voices
Christopher Fulkerson &
The Virtuose - 6:42 6.
Pour Jean-Louis for solo
harp Christopher
Fulkerson - 0:31 7. Tomb
of Taillevant for alto
flute and guitar
Christopher Fulkerson -
1:41 8. Syringa (Live) by
Elliott Carter for mezzo,
baritone, guitar &
ensemble Christopher
Fulkerson & The Composers
Chamber Players - 19:36
9. Westerlings (Live) by
Peter Maxwell Davies
Christopher Fulkerson &
Ariel.
Piano SKU: A3.9781786013088 Essential repertoire for piano. Compos...(+)
Piano
SKU:
A3.9781786013088
Essential repertoire
for piano. Composed
by ABRSM. ABRSM
Publications. ABRSM Exam
Pieces. Book. 48 pages.
ABRSM (Associated Board
of the Royal Schools of
Music) #9781786013088.
Published by ABRSM
(Associated Board of the
Royal Schools of Music)
(A3.9781786013088).
ISBN 9781786013088. 9
x 12 inches.
Core
Classics is a collection
of seven books of music
from the piano canon,
selected and graded by
leading educationalists.
Each volume contains a
rich selection of
engaging pieces to form
the backbone of any
pianist's repertoire.
With pieces from Farrenc,
Glier, Tchaikovsky, and
many more, this book
includes an abundance of
much-loved music.
By Gail Smith. For Piano. Theory and harmony. Complete. All Styles. Level: Inter...(+)
By Gail Smith. For Piano.
Theory and harmony.
Complete. All Styles.
Level: Intermediate.
Book. Size 8.75x11.75.
228 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Publications,
Inc.
Sacris solemniis Chorale SATB SATB A Cappella CanticaNOVA Publications
Composed by Claudio Casciolini. Arranged by Timothy Flynn. A beautiful, yet easy...(+)
Composed by Claudio
Casciolini. Arranged by
Timothy Flynn. A
beautiful, yet easy
addition to your choir's
Eucharistic repertoire,
this motet by the former
Maestro di cappella at
the church of San Lorenzo
in Damaso (Rome) features
comfortable vocal ranges
and primarily homophonic
textures with some
imitative count.
Communion, General.
Published by CanticaNOVA
Publications (C5.7085).