B-Flat Instruments Alto Clarinet; B-flat Instruments; French Horn; Trombone; ...(+)
B-Flat Instruments Alto
Clarinet; B-flat
Instruments;
French Horn; Trombone;
Trumpet; Tuba
Transcribed Exactly from
Artist Recorded Solos.
Composed by Various. Jazz
Transcriptions. Jazz.
Softcover. 280 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
Chamber Music Trumpet SKU: CF.W2686 For Trumpet in B-flat. Compose...(+)
Chamber Music Trumpet
SKU: CF.W2686
For Trumpet in
B-flat. Composed by
Jean-Baptiste Arban.
Edited by Thomas Hooten
Jennifer Marotta. SWS.
Collection - Performance.
With Standard notation.
32 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #W2686. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.W2686).
ISBN
9781491150948. UPC:
680160908448. 9x12
inches.
This new
edition of Jean Baptiste
Arban's Fourteen
Characteristic Studies
for Trumpet in Bb, edited
by Thomas Hooten and
Jennifer Marotta, was
specifically written to
provide the student with
suitable material with
which to test his powers
of endurance, according
to Arban himself. The
following fourteen
studies have been
specifically written to
provide the student
withsuitable material
with which to test his
powers of endurance. In
taking up these studies,
he willdoubtless be
fatigued, especially at
the outset, by those
numbers requiring an
unusual length ofbreath.
However, through careful
study and experience he
will learn to overcome
the difficultiesand will
acquire the resources
which will enable him to
master this particular
phase of playingwith
ease. As a means to this
end, attention is drawn
to cantabile passages in
particular, whichshould
be played with the utmost
expression, yet at the
same time with as much
modified toneas possible.
On the cornet, as with
the voice, clear tones
may be obtained by
widening thelips and
veiled tones by
contracting them. This
happy circumstance allows
the performer
anopportunity to rest
while still continuing to
play, and at the same
time enables him to
introduceeffective
contrasts into the
execution. It should be
noted that by little
artifices of this kind,
andby skillfully
conserving his resources,
the player will reach the
end of the longest and
mostfatiguing pieces, not
only without difficulty,
but even with a reserve
of strength and
power,which, when brought
to bear on the final
measures of a
performance, never fails
to impress anaudience.At
this point my task as
professor (using the
written instead of the
spoken word) will
end.There are things
which appear clear enough
when stated verbally but
which when written downon
paper cause confusion,
seem obscure, and even
sometimes appear
trivial.There are other
things of such an
elevated and subtle
nature that neither
speech nor wordcan
clearly explain them.
They are felt, they are
conceived, but they are
not to be explained;and
yet these things
constitute the elevated
style, the grand ecole,
which it is my ambition
toestablish for the
cornet, just as they
already exist for singing
and for the various kinds
of otherinstruments.Those
of my readers who are
ambitious and who want to
attain this high level of
perfection,should above
all things, always try to
hear good music well
interpreted. They must
seek out,among singers
and instrumentalists, the
most illustrious models,
and by doing this
purifytheir taste,
develop their sentiments,
and bring themselves as
near as possible to that
which isbeautiful.
Perhaps then the innate
spark which may someday
be destined to
demonstrate theirown
talent, will reveal
itself and render them
worthy of being, in their
turn, cited and
imitatedin the
future.
Band Concert Band SKU: PR.465000130 For Large Wind Ensemble. Compo...(+)
Band Concert Band
SKU:
PR.465000130
For
Large Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Sws. Contemporary. Full
score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2010.
Duration 14 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#465-00013. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.465000130).
ISBN
9781598064070. UPC:
680160600144. 9x12
inches.
Following a
celebrated series of wind
ensemble tone poems about
national parks in the
American West, Dan
Welcher’s Upriver
celebrates the Lewis &
Clark Expedition from the
Missouri River to
Oregon’s Columbia
Gorge, following the
Louisiana Purchase of
1803. Welcher’s
imaginative textures and
inventiveness are freshly
modern, evoking our
American heritage,
including references to
Shenandoah and other folk
songs known to have been
sung on the expedition.
For advanced players.
Duration:
14’. In 1803,
President Thomas
Jefferson sent Meriwether
Lewis and William
Clark’s Corps of
Discovery to find a water
route to the Pacific and
explore the uncharted
West. He believed woolly
mammoths, erupting
volcanoes, and mountains
of pure salt awaited
them. What they found was
no less mind-boggling:
some 300 species unknown
to science, nearly 50
Indian tribes, and the
Rockies.Ihave been a
student of the Lewis and
Clark expedition, which
Thomas Jefferson called
the “Voyage of
Discovery,†for as
long as I can remember.
This astonishing journey,
lasting more than
two-and-a-half years,
began and ended in St.
Louis, Missouri —
and took the travelers up
more than a few rivers in
their quest to find the
Northwest Passage to the
Pacific Ocean. In an age
without speedy
communication, this was
akin to space travel out
of radio range in our own
time: no one knew if,
indeed, the party had
even survived the voyage
for more than a year.
Most of them were
soldiers. A few were
French-Canadian voyageurs
— hired trappers
and explorers, who were
fluent in French (spoken
extensively in the
region, due to earlier
explorers from France)
and in some of the Indian
languages they might
encounter. One of the
voyageurs, a man named
Pierre Cruzatte, also
happened to be a
better-than-average
fiddle player. In many
respects, the travelers
were completely on their
own for supplies and
survival, yet,
incredibly, only one of
them died during the
voyage. Jefferson had
outfitted them with food,
weapons, medicine, and
clothing — and
along with other
trinkets, a box of 200
jaw harps to be used in
trading with the Indians.
Their trip was long,
perilous to the point of
near catastrophe, and
arduous. The dream of a
Northwest Passage proved
ephemeral, but the
northwestern quarter of
the continent had finally
been explored, mapped,
and described to an
anxious world. When the
party returned to St.
Louis in 1806, and with
the Louisiana Purchase
now part of the United
States, they were greeted
as national heroes.Ihave
written a sizeable number
of works for wind
ensemble that draw their
inspiration from the
monumental spaces found
in the American West.
Four of them (Arches, The
Yellowstone Fires,
Glacier, and Zion) take
their names, and in large
part their being, from
actual national parks in
Utah, Wyoming, and
Montana. But Upriver,
although it found its
voice (and its finale) in
the magnificent Columbia
Gorge in Oregon, is about
a much larger region.
This piece, like its
brother works about the
national parks,
doesn’t try to
tell a story. Instead, it
captures the flavor of a
certain time, and of a
grand adventure. Cast in
one continuous movement
and lasting close to
fourteen minutes, the
piece falls into several
subsections, each with
its own heading: The
Dream (in which
Jefferson’s vision
of a vast expanse of
western land is opened);
The Promise, a chorale
that re-appears several
times in the course of
the piece and represents
the seriousness of the
presidential mission; The
River; The Voyageurs; The
River II ; Death and
Disappointment; Return to
the Voyage; and The River
III .The music includes
several quoted melodies,
one of which is familiar
to everyone as the
ultimate “river
song,†and which
becomes the
through-stream of the
work. All of the quoted
tunes were either sung by
the men on the voyage, or
played by
Cruzatte’s fiddle.
From various journals and
diaries, we know the men
found enjoyment and
solace in music, and
almost every night
encampment had at least a
bit of music in it. In
addition to Cruzatte,
there were two other
members of the party who
played the fiddle, and
others made do with
singing, or playing upon
sticks, bones, the
ever-present jaw harps,
and boat horns. From
Lewis’ journals, I
found all the tunes used
in Upriver: Shenandoah
(still popular after more
than 200 years),
V’la bon vent,
Soldier’s Joy,
Johnny Has Gone for a
Soldier, Come Ye Sinners
Poor and Needy (a hymn
sung to the tune
“Beech
Springâ€) and
Fisher’s Hornpipe.
The work follows an
emotional journey: not
necessarily step-by-step
with the Voyage of
Discovery heroes, but a
kind of grand arch.
Beginning in the mists of
history and myth,
traversing peaks and
valleys both real and
emotional (and a solemn
funeral scene), finding
help from native people,
and recalling their zeal
upon finding the one
great river that will, in
fact, take them to the
Pacific. When the men
finally roar through the
Columbia Gorge in their
boats (a feat that even
the Indians had not
attempted), the
magnificent river
combines its theme with
the chorale of
Jefferson’s
Promise. The Dream is
fulfilled: not quite the
one Jefferson had
imagined (there is no
navigable water passage
from the Missouri to the
Pacific), but the dream
of a continental
destiny.
Band Concert Band SKU: PR.46500013L For Wind Ensemble. Composed by...(+)
Band Concert Band
SKU:
PR.46500013L
For
Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Contemporary. Large
Score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2010.
Duration 14 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#465-00013L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.46500013L).
UPC:
680160600151. 11 x 14
inches.
I n 1803,
President Thomas
Jefferson sent Meriwether
Lewis and William Clarks
Corps of Discovery to
find a water route to the
Pacific and explore the
uncharted West. He
believed woolly mammoths,
erupting volcanoes, and
mountains of pure salt
awaited them. What they
found was no less
mind-boggling: some 300
species unknown to
science, nearly 50 Indian
tribes, and the Rockies.
I have been a student of
the Lewis and Clark
expedition, which Thomas
Jefferson called the
Voyage of Discovery, for
as long as I can
remember. This
astonishing journey,
lasting more than
two-and-a-half years,
began and ended in St.
Louis, Missouri and took
the travelers up more
than a few rivers in
their quest to find the
Northwest Passage to the
Pacific Ocean. In an age
without speedy
communication, this was
akin to space travel out
of radio range in our own
time: no one knew if,
indeed, the party had
even survived the voyage
for more than a year.
Most of them were
soldiers. A few were
French-Canadian voyageurs
hired trappers and
explorers, who were
fluent in French (spoken
extensively in the
region, due to earlier
explorers from France)
and in some of the Indian
languages they might
encounter. One of the
voyageurs, a man named
Pierre Cruzatte, also
happened to be a
better-than-average
fiddle player. In many
respects, the travelers
were completely on their
own for supplies and
survival, yet,
incredibly, only one of
them died during the
voyage. Jefferson had
outfitted them with food,
weapons, medicine, and
clothing and along with
other trinkets, a box of
200 jaw harps to be used
in trading with the
Indians. Their trip was
long, perilous to the
point of near
catastrophe, and arduous.
The dream of a Northwest
Passage proved ephemeral,
but the northwestern
quarter of the continent
had finally been
explored, mapped, and
described to an anxious
world. When the party
returned to St. Louis in
1806, and with the
Louisiana Purchase now
part of the United
States, they were greeted
as national heroes. I
have written a sizeable
number of works for wind
ensemble that draw their
inspiration from the
monumental spaces found
in the American West.
Four of them (Arches, The
Yellowstone Fires,
Glacier, and Zion) take
their names, and in large
part their being, from
actual national parks in
Utah, Wyoming, and
Montana. But Upriver,
although it found its
voice (and its finale) in
the magnificent Columbia
Gorge in Oregon, is about
a much larger region.
This piece, like its
brother works about the
national parks, doesnt
try to tell a story.
Instead, it captures the
flavor of a certain time,
and of a grand adventure.
Cast in one continuous
movement and lasting
close to fourteen
minutes, the piece falls
into several subsections,
each with its own
heading: The Dream (in
which Jeffersons vision
of a vast expanse of
western land is opened);
The Promise, a chorale
that re-appears several
times in the course of
the piece and represents
the seriousness of the
presidential mission; The
River; The Voyageurs; The
River II ; Death and
Disappointment; Return to
the Voyage; and The River
III . The music includes
several quoted melodies,
one of which is familiar
to everyone as the
ultimate river song, and
which becomes the
through-stream of the
work. All of the quoted
tunes were either sung by
the men on the voyage, or
played by Cruzattes
fiddle. From various
journals and diaries, we
know the men found
enjoyment and solace in
music, and almost every
night encampment had at
least a bit of music in
it. In addition to
Cruzatte, there were two
other members of the
party who played the
fiddle, and others made
do with singing, or
playing upon sticks,
bones, the ever-present
jaw harps, and boat
horns. From Lewis
journals, I found all the
tunes used in Upriver:
Shenandoah (still popular
after more than 200
years), Vla bon vent,
Soldiers Joy, Johnny Has
Gone for a Soldier, Come
Ye Sinners Poor and Needy
(a hymn sung to the tune
Beech Spring) and Fishers
Hornpipe. The work
follows an emotional
journey: not necessarily
step-by-step with the
Voyage of Discovery
heroes, but a kind of
grand arch. Beginning in
the mists of history and
myth, traversing peaks
and valleys both real and
emotional (and a solemn
funeral scene), finding
help from native people,
and recalling their zeal
upon finding the one
great river that will, in
fact, take them to the
Pacific. When the men
finally roar through the
Columbia Gorge in their
boats (a feat that even
the Indians had not
attempted), the
magnificent river
combines its theme with
the chorale of Jeffersons
Promise. The Dream is
fulfilled: not quite the
one Jefferson had
imagined (there is no
navigable water passage
from the Missouri to the
Pacific), but the dream
of a continental
destiny.
Book/Online Audio and Video Harmonica SKU: HL.369558 The Best Step-by-...(+)
Book/Online Audio and
Video Harmonica
SKU:
HL.369558
The Best
Step-by-Step Guide to
Start Playing. Do It
Yourself. Instruction,
Method. Softcover Media
Online. 128 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.369558).
ISBN
9781705143759. UPC:
840126992120. 9.0x12.0
inches.
Learn the
fundamentals of harmonica
with Konstantin Reinfeld,
one of the world's most
sought-after harmonica
virtuosos and pioneer of
academic study of the
instrument.
Do-It-Yourself Harmonica
offers step-by-step
instructions on what you
need to know to get
started and sounding like
a pro in no time.
Includes audio
demonstration tracks,
plus detailed video
instruction by Konstantin
Reinfeld himself. Topics
covered include: •
Harmonica fundamentals
• Reading music and
tablature • Rhythmic
playing and chugging •
Single-note playing •
Tongue techniques •
Position playing •
Using scales • Blues
playing • Bending and
overbending • Vibrato,
tremolo and cupping.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 6 SKU: BT.AMP-422-140 Composed by Philip Sp...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 6
SKU:
BT.AMP-422-140
Composed by Philip
Sparke. Elite Series.
Score Only. Composed
2015. Anglo Music Press
#AMP 422-140. Published
by Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-422-140).
English-German-French-
Dutch.
Three
Washington Statues
was commissioned by the
United States Army Band
â??Pershings Ownâ?,
led by Colonel Thomas H.
Palmatier. Washington
D.C. contains some of the
worldâ??s most iconic
monuments, memorials and
statues. Philip Sparke
has chosenthree of these
as the inspiration for
this piece: â??The
Lincoln Memorialâ?? in
the form of a Greek Doric
temple in which the
composer depicts the
grandeur of this
monument; â??The Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Memorialâ?? on which
steps the iconic speech
â??I havea dreamâ?? was
given - the music is both
reverential as well as
powerful referring to
Martin Luther Kingsâ??
speech; and the
â??Encoreâ?? statue in
memory of the world
famousAfrican-American
composer, pianist and
bandleader Duke
Ellington. In this
finalmovement, Philip
Sparke catches the
virtuosic, energetic and
unique dynamism of
Ellingtonsâ??
music.
Three
Washington Statues is
geschreven in opdracht
van de United States Army
Band â??Pershingâ??s
Ownâ?? en de leider van
dit orkest, kolonel
Thomas H. Palmatier.
Washington D.C. is het
decor van een aantal van
de meest iconische
monumenten,gedenktekens
en standbeelden van de
VS. Componist Philip
Sparke heeft er drie
uitgekozen als inspiratie
voor dit werk: The
Lincoln Memorial, in de
vorm van een Griekse
Dorische tempel, waarin
de grandeur van het
monument wordt verklankt;
het MartinLuther King Jr.
Memorial, het gebouw waar
de iconische toespraak
â??I have a dreamâ??
ooit weerklonk de sfeer
is respectvol en
eerbiedig, maar de muziek
weerspiegelt tevens de
karakteristiekekracht die
ervan uitgaat; en het
beeld â??Encoreâ??
vancomponist, pianist en
bandleider Duke Ellington
in dit laatste deel geeft
Philip Sparke de
virtuoze, energieke,
unieke en dynamische
stijl van Ellingtons
muziek
weer.
Three
Washington Statues
wurde von der United
States Army Band
Pershings Ownâ??, die
von Oberst Thomas H.
Palmatier geleitet wird,
in Auftrag gegeben.
Washington D.C. besitzt
einige der
weltberühmtesten
Bauwerke, Denkmäler
und Statuen. PhilipSparke
hat drei von diesen als
Inspiration für dieses
Stück genommen. So
beschreibt er die
Erhabenheit des Lincoln
Memorialâ??, das mit
seinen dorischen
Säulen in Form eines
griechischen Tempels
erbaut wurde. Das Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Memorialâ??erinnert an
die legendäre Rede
Martin Luther Kings I
have a dreamâ?? (Ich
habe einen Traumâ??).
Die ehrfurchtsvolle und
zugleich kraftvolle Musik
ist ein Tribut an diese
Rede. Die
StatueEncoreâ?? erinnert
an den weltbekannten
afroamerikanischenKomponi
sten, Pianisten und
Bandleader Duke
Ellington. In diesem
letzten Satz fängt
Philip Sparke die
virtuose, energiegeladene
und einzigartige Dynamik
von Duke Ellingtons Musik
ein.
Co
mmissionato dalla banda
dellâ??esercito
statunitense, condotta
dal colonnello Thomas H.
Palmatier, Three
Washington Statues
è un brano dedicato ad
alcuni dei più noti e
iconici monumenti
americani mai realizzati.
Philip Sparke ha
scelto,difatti, di
musicare la stentoreit
del Lincoln Memorial,
della statua di Martin
Luther King di West
Potomac Park e di quella
dedicata al gigante della
musica afro-americana
Duke Ellington.
(Newly Composed Fiddle Tunes). Edited by Paul Stewart Cranford. For Fiddle and V...(+)
(Newly Composed Fiddle
Tunes). Edited by Paul
Stewart Cranford. For
Fiddle and Violin.
Transcribed Solos.
Cranford Publications.
Fiddle Tunes.
Intermediate. Book/CD
Set. 112 pages
Study Score Choral SKU: HL.402076 For Soprano Solo, Children's Choir a...(+)
Study Score Choral
SKU: HL.402076
For Soprano Solo,
Children's Choir and
Orchestra. Composed
by Nico Muhly. Choral.
Classical. Softcover. 72
pages. Duration 1500
seconds. St. Rose Music
#SRO100186. Published by
St. Rose Music
(HL.402076).
ISBN
9781705160077. UPC:
196288056812.
9.0x12.0x0.167
inches.
The Right
of Your Senses is a set
of nine songs for
children's voices, solo
soprano, and orchestra
written for the National
Children's Chorus,
American Youth Symphony
and Los Angeles
Philharmonic Association.
The texts are primarily
17th-century, by Thomas
Traherne and George
Herbert, but two of them
come from the
11th-century Enchiridion
by Byrhtferth. The
overarching theme is the
story of creation, but
not just the list of
objects created: the
texts deal with the
emotional resonances of
the sun, the sea, the
air, and the moon with
all their mysterious,
bright, and dark
potential. There is a
recurring gesture in the
strings, introduced at
the very top: a simple
descending pattern which
binds many of the
movements together, even
when hidden in the more
tumultuous sections. The
first two movements are
bright, whereas the
middle three movements
are violent and deal with
the angrier natural
elements. The seventh
movement is the most
abstract and playful, and
here a direct nod to
Benjamin Britten's A
Ceremony of Carols, with
a fast three-part canon
depicting the behavior of
the atom. The eighth
movement, Night, is the
slowest, and depicts the
night sky. The final
movement is calm, and
encourages us: Be
faithful in a little, and
you shall be master over
much. The piece ends with
five strokes of high
bells. x Nico Muhly.
Chorale SATB [Vocal Score] Oxford University Press
A Clare Benediction Composed by John Rutter A Prayer Of St Richard Of Chicheste...(+)
A Clare Benediction
Composed by John Rutter
A Prayer Of St Richard Of
Chichester Composed by L.
J. White
Alleluia Composed by
William Boyce
Author Of Life Divine
Composed by Cecilia
Mcdowall
Be Still For The Presence
Of The Lord Composed by
David Evans; Arranged by
Richard Shephard
Bread Of The World
Composed by Scottish
Traditional; Arranged by
Alan Bullard
Brightest And Best
Composed by Malcolm
Archer
Christ Is The World's
True Light Composed by W.
K. Stanton
Christ The Lord Is Risen
Again Composed by Richard
Shephard
Christians Shout For Joy
And Gladness Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach
Come Down, O Love Divine
Composed by Hilary
Tadman-robins
Plainsong: Creator Of The
Stars Arranged by John
Scott
Drop, Drop Slow Tears
Composed by Kerry Andrew
Evening Service In C
Composed by Frank Henry
Shera
Fairest Lord Jesus
Composed by Martin How
Gabriel To Mary Came
Composed by 14th Century
Irish; Arranged by Alan
Bullard
Give Thanks To God
Composed by Botswanan
Traditional; Arranged by
Alan Bullard
God Be In My Head
Composed by Armstrong
Gibbs
God In Mine Eternity
Composed by Alan Bullard
God So Loved The World
Composed by Alan Bullard
God That Madest Earth And
Heaven Composed by Welsh
Traditional; Arranged by
David Thorne
Hail, Virgin Mary (Ave
Maria) Composed by Franz
Liszt
Hark, The Glad Sound
Composed by David Thorne
Harvest Carol Composed by
Ian Ray
He Is Risen Composed by
Cecil Cope
Hide Not Thy Face
Composed by Richard
Farrant
see all...
Holy, Holy, Holy, Holy Is
The Lord Composed by
Franz Schubert; Arranged
by Alan Bullard
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord
God Almighty Composed by
Alan Smith
Hosanna To The Son Of
David Composed by Georg
Philipp Telemann
Irish Blessing Composed
by Bob Chilcott
Jesu, Lamb Of God,
Redeemer (Ave Verum
Corpus) Composed by
Edward Elgar
Jesus Christ The Apple
Tree Composed by English
Traditional; Arranged by
Alan Bullard
Jubilate (Let Us Praise
You) Composed by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart
Lamb Of God (Agnus Dei)
Composed by Samuel Webbe
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep
Silence Composed by
Stephen Cleobury
Like The Murmur Of The
Dove's Song Composed by
Alan Smith
Lord, In Thy Mercy
Composed by Felix
Bartholdy Mendelssohn
Magnificat And Nunc
Dimittis In C Composed by
F. H. Shera
Never Weather-beaten Sail
Composed by Thomas
Campion; Arranged by Alan
Bullard
Now The Green Blade
Riseth Composed by French
Traditional; Arranged by
Alan Bullard
O Breath Of Life Composed
by English Traditional;
Arranged by Alan Bullard
O For A Closer Walk With
God Composed by Charles
Villiers Stanford
O God Of Mercy Composed
by Simon Lole
O God, Your Goodness
Composed by Ludwig Van
Beethoven
O Praise God In His
Holiness Composed by John
Weldon
Panis Angelicus Composed
by Cesar Auguste Franck
Peace Between Nations
Composed by Christopher
Wiggins
Pie Jesu Composed by
Gabriel Faure
Praise To The Trinity
Composed by Hildegard Of
Bingen
Psalm 150 Composed by Bob
Chilcott
Rejoice In The Lord
Always Composed by
Christopher Wiggins
Shout For Joy Composed by
African Traditional;
Arranged by Alan Bullard
Star Of Wonder Composed
by Alan Bullard
The Eternal Gifts Of
Christ The King Composed
by Guidetti/henry G. Ley
The Heavens Sing Praises
To God Composed by Ludwig
Van Beethoven
The Lord Ascendeth
Composed by Michael
Praetorius
The Lord Bless You And
Keep You Composed by John
Rutter
The Lord's My Shepherd
Composed by Bob Chilcott
The Peace Of God Composed
by Alan Bullard
The True And Living Bread
Composed by David
Blackwell
There Is No Rose Composed
by Andrew Smith
Thou Visitest The Earth
Composed by Maurice
Greene
To Be A Pilgrim Composed
by Nick Burt
Were You There? Composed
by American Spiritual;
Arranged by Peter Hunt
Where All Charity And
Love Are (Ubi Caritas)
Arranged by Alan Bullard
Wondrous Cross Composed
by Philip Wilby
The Oxford Book of
Flexible Anthems by Alan
Bullard (1947-). For
flexible instrumentation.
Mixed Voices. Sacred.
Paperback. 296 pages.
Published by Oxford
University Press
Composed by Basque Carol.
Arranged by Christopher
Thomas. 12 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 37
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CM9734. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9734).
ISBN
9781491161142. UPC:
680160919734. Key: A
minor. English. Basque
Carol.
A Basque
Carol (also known as
Gabriel's Message) holds
a special place in
Western music. The carol
originates from Basque
country around the 13th
century, based on the
Latin hymn, Angelus ad
Virginem (likely of
Franciscan origin). The
tune quickly spread
throughout Europe,
finding popularity in
Britain where it was even
referenced in Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales: Playing
so sweetly that the
chamber rang; / and
Angelus ad virginem he
sang. . .. Interestingly,
the melody we know and
love today is derived
from the original Basque
version. In my view, this
tune is a perfect example
of melody-crafting. It is
at once hauntingly
beautiful, yet warm and
joyous. Its contours are
complex, dramatic, yet
singable. I believe this
melodic accessibility is
the key to the song's
lasting popularity. I
would also attribute A
Basque Carol's continued
popularity to its elegant
translation into English
(by Sabine Baring-Gould,
who rediscovered the
original Basque tune).
Translations often risk
sounding unimaginative,
coarse, and blunt. This
translation is strikingly
different. It was graced
with an especially poetic
translation including
lines such as his wings
as drifted snow, his eyes
as flame. I am very
excited to offer a new
perspective on this
classic carol, joining
the tradition of
composers preserving and
reimagining a priceless
medieval melody. My first
goal was to create a
flowing, richly-textured,
even cinematic string
accompaniment for the
choir. This approach was
very much inspired by the
dense, string-writing
style of English composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams.
My second goal was to
make the arrangement
flexible enough to be
performed with only
choir, only strings, or
(best of all) both
ensembles combined. To
further complement this
approach, I've added an
obligato line for a solo
recorder (solo flute or
violin work just as
well). If you listen
carefully, you will hear
a quote from my other
favorite holiday carol,
Jesu Bambino. I hope you
enjoy performing A Basque
Carol. I especially hope
that you sense the
ancient magic cast into
this tune, hearing the
ineffable qualities that
have compelled us to
sustain it for nearly a
millennium. Whether
you're a choir, a string
orchestra, or a combined
ensemble, this
arrangement of A Basque
Carol will surely be a
haunting and lovely
addition to your next
holiday program!. A
Basque Carol (also known
as Gabriel’s
Message) holds a special
place in Western music.
The carol originates from
Basque country around the
13th century, based on
the Latin hymn, Angelus
ad Virginem (likely of
Franciscan origin). The
tune quickly spread
throughout Europe,
finding popularity in
Britain where it was even
referenced in
Chaucer’s
Canterbury Tales:Â
“Playing so sweetly
that the chamber rang; /
and Angelus ad virginem
he sang. .
.â€.Interestingly,
the melody we know and
love today is derived
from the original Basque
version. In my view, this
tune is a perfect example
of melody-crafting. It is
at once hauntingly
beautiful, yet warm and
joyous. Its contours are
complex, dramatic, yet
singable. I believe this
melodic accessibility is
the key to the
song’s lasting
popularity. I would also
attribute A Basque
Carol’s continued
popularity to its elegant
translation into English
(by Sabine Baring-Gould,
who rediscovered the
original Basque tune).
Translations often risk
sounding unimaginative,
coarse, and blunt. This
translation is strikingly
different. It was graced
with an especially poetic
translation including
lines such as “his
wings as drifted snow,
his eyes as
flame.â€I am very
excited to offer a new
perspective on this
classic carol, joining
the tradition of
composers preserving and
reimagining a priceless
medieval melody. My first
goal was to create a
flowing, richly-textured,
even cinematic string
accompaniment for the
choir. This approach was
very much inspired by the
dense, string-writing
style of English composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams.
My second goal was to
make the arrangement
flexible enough to be
performed with only
choir, only strings, or
(best of all) both
ensembles combined. To
further complement this
approach, I’ve
added an obligato line
for a solo recorder (solo
flute or violin work just
as well). If you listen
carefully, you will hear
a quote from my other
favorite holiday carol,
Jesu Bambino.I hope you
enjoy performing A Basque
Carol. I especially hope
that you sense the
ancient magic cast into
this tune, hearing the
ineffable qualities that
have compelled us to
sustain it for nearly a
millennium. Whether
you’re a choir, a
string orchestra, or a
combined ensemble, this
arrangement of A Basque
Carol will surely be a
haunting and lovely
addition to your next
holiday program!
171 geistliche 2-8
stg. Chorsatze deutscher
Meister aus der Zeit um
1400 bis 1750. Edited
by Helmut Moenkemeyer.
Sheet music. Edition
Schott. Classical. 64
pages. Schott Music
#ED4251. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49004741).
ISBN
9790001050135. UPC:
884088073497.
7.5x10.75x0.209
inches.
Organ SKU: HL.48182909 Composed by Olivier Messiaen. Leduc. Classical. So...(+)
Organ
SKU:
HL.48182909
Composed
by Olivier Messiaen.
Leduc. Classical.
Softcover. 89 pages.
Alphonse Leduc #AL24656.
Published by Alphonse
Leduc (HL.48182909).
UPC: 888680862145.
0.298
inches.
Olivier
Messiaen (1908-1992) is
known for his unique
composition style.
Incorporating complex
rhythms, harmony and
melodies, Meditations on
the Mystery of the Holy
Trinity is no exception
to the composer's
popular, distinctive
style. Composed in 1969,
Meditations on the
Mystery of the Holy
Trinity is an example of
Messiaen's use of
Serialism. The composer
first used what he called
his musical alphabet in
Meditations on the
Mystery of the Holy
Trinity, where the
alphabet includes motifs
for the concepts, 'to
have', 'to be' and 'God'.
Furthermore, 'sentences'
depict the writings of
St. Thomas Aquinas.
Messiaen's musical
alphabet, which he also
described as communicable
language is explained as
a preface to the
composition Meditations
on the Mystery of the
Holy Trinity. Divided
into nine sections
('meditations'), a
typical performance lasts
about 74 minutes.
Messiaen's Meditations on
the Mystery of the Holy
Trinity is essential to
all advanced, virtuoso
and contemporary
organists seeking to
expand and vary their
repertoire..
Piano Accompaniment; Violin SKU: HL.14041762 Violin and Piano. Com...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Violin
SKU:
HL.14041762
Violin
and Piano. Composed
by Helen Grime. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2011.
12 pages. Chester Music
#CH79508. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14041762).
9.0x12.0x0.071
inches.
'Romanc
e for violin and piano is
a short, reflective piece
that exploits the lyrical
qualities inherent in the
combination. Originally
written for a very young
but talented violinist,
Romance travels through
numerous moods andcolours
within a continuous
musical development of
the opening material. At
first gentle and
reflective with
increasing dramatic
outbursts outlined by the
violin sforzandi and
parallel sixths in the
piano writing, numerous
shortsolo passages in
both instruments
culminate in a fiery
climax. Quickly subsiding
into the calmer yet now
more melancholy strains
of the earlier stages of
the piece, the ending is
somewhat incomplete. This
seems to suggest
acontinuous turn of
events alluded to in the
music.' <
em> &nbs
p;  
;
- Helen
Grime
Born in 1981,
Helen studied oboe with
JohnAnderson and
composition with Julian
Anderson and Edwin
Roxburgh at the Royal
College of Music. She
graduated from the BMus
course with First Class
Honours and completed her
Masters with Distinction
in 2004. From 2005-07,
Helenwas a Legal &
General Junior Fellow at
the Royal College of
Music. In 2003 she won a
British Composer Award
for her Oboe Concerto,
and was awarded the
intercollegiate Theodore
Holland Composition Prize
in 2003 as well as allthe
major composition prizes
in the RCM. In 2008 she
was awarded a Leonard
Bernstein Fellowship to
study at the Tanglewood
Music Center where she
studied with John
Harbison, Michael
Gandolfi, Shulamit Ran
and Augusta Read
Thomas.Helen has had
works commissioned by
some of the most
established performers
and organisations
including ENO, London
Symphony Orchestra, BCMG,
Britten Sinfonia, BBC
Scottish Symphony
Orchestra and the
Tanglewood Music
Center.Conductors who
have performed her work
include Daniel Harding,
Oliver Knussen, Pierre
Boulez and Yan Pascal
Tortelier. Helen is the
2010 recipient of the
Lili Boulanger Memorial
Fund and Associate
Composer of The Halle
from the.
A Must-Have Collection of Well-Known Songs Arranged for Virbraphone!. Composed...(+)
A Must-Have Collection of
Well-Known Songs Arranged
for Virbraphone!.
Composed
by Various. Percussion.
Pop,
Standards. Softcover.
Published by Hal Leonard
SATB choir SKU: ST.EM21 Composed by Thomas Bateson. Edited by Edmund H Fe...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
ST.EM21
Composed by
Thomas Bateson. Edited by
Edmund H Fellowes.
Library Volumes. Edited
Edmund Fellowes. Revised
Thurston Dart. Paperback.
Madrigals. Choral Score.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#EM21. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.EM21).
ISBN
9790220200854.
CONT
ENTS Adieu, sweet
love (SSA(or T)B)
Alas, where is my love?
(SSA(or T)TB) And
must I needs depart?
(SSATB) Ay me, my
mistress scorns (SST)
Beauty is a lovely sweet
(SAT) Come, follow
me, fair nymphs (SAT)
Dame Venus hence to
Paphos go (SSAT) Dear
if you wish my dying
(SSATTB) Down from
above falls Jove
(SATB) Fair Hebe,
when dame Flora (SST(or
A)T(or A)TB) Hark,
hear you not? - Oriana's
farewell (SSATB) If
love be blind (SATB)
Love would discharge
(SST) Merrily my love
and I (SST(or A)T(or
A)B(or T)B) Music
some think no music is
(SSATTB) O fly not,
love (SSA(or T)A(or
T)T) Phyllis,
farewell (SATB)
Phyllis, farewell (SSA(or
T)A(or T)TB) Sister,
awake (SSATB) Strange
were the life (SAATB)
Sweet Gemma (SSATB)
The nightingale so soon
as April (SST(orA))
Those sweet delightful
lilies (SSATB)
Thyrsis on his fair
Phyllis' breast (SSAA(or
T)TB) When Oriana
walked (SSATTB) Who
prostrate lies (SSAT(or
A)B) Wither so fast?
(SATB) Yet stay alway
(SSA(or T)TB) Your
shining eyes (SAB).