Viola (2.2.cor ang.2.B-clar.2 - 4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp - str) SKU: BR.OB-5...(+)
Viola (2.2.cor
ang.2.B-clar.2 -
4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp
- str)
SKU:
BR.OB-5328-19
Urtext. Composed
by Cesar Auguste Franck.
Edited by Peter Jost.
Stapled.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use. Symphony; Romantic.
Part. 16 pages. Duration
37'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5328-19.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5328-19).
ISBN
9790004333846. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Cesar
Franck wrote his Symphony
in D minor in 1887/88; in
spite of the work's
lukewarm reception at its
world premiere on 17
February 1889, the work
was published during his
lifetime. It was not
until a few years later
that the established
conductors dared perform
this work more frequently
. It marked the
inevitable triumph of a
work which had once
caused such a furor and
whose individuality of
conception burst the
framework of the genre
(double tonality of D and
F minor in the opening
movement; the combination
of Andante and Scherzo in
the central one; the
recapitulation of the
main themes and motifs of
the previous movements in
the finale). The work was
finally accepted into the
concert repertoire for
good around the turn of
the century, not least
through the good offices
of influential critics
and composers.Just as
with the previously
published Carnival of the
Animals (PB/OB 5321) by
Saint-Saens, Franck's
work also raises many
questions concerning its
origin and history. Peter
Jost based his work on
the first edition (the
autograph was destroyed
in a fire in 1935) as
well as on the piano
reduction (four-handed)
by the composer.
A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use.
Woodwinds (2.2.cor ang.2.B-clar.2 - 4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp - str) SKU: BR....(+)
Woodwinds (2.2.cor
ang.2.B-clar.2 -
4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp
- str)
SKU:
BR.OB-5328-30
Urtext. Composed
by Cesar Auguste Franck.
Edited by Peter Jost.
Folder.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use. Symphony; Romantic.
Set of parts. 232 pages.
Duration 37'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #OB 5328-30.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5328-30).
ISBN
9790004333877. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Cesar
Franck wrote his Symphony
in D minor in 1887/88; in
spite of the work's
lukewarm reception at its
world premiere on 17
February 1889, the work
was published during his
lifetime. It was not
until a few years later
that the established
conductors dared perform
this work more frequently
. It marked the
inevitable triumph of a
work which had once
caused such a furor and
whose individuality of
conception burst the
framework of the genre
(double tonality of D and
F minor in the opening
movement; the combination
of Andante and Scherzo in
the central one; the
recapitulation of the
main themes and motifs of
the previous movements in
the finale). The work was
finally accepted into the
concert repertoire for
good around the turn of
the century, not least
through the good offices
of influential critics
and composers.Just as
with the previously
published Carnival of the
Animals (PB/OB 5321) by
Saint-Saens, Franck's
work also raises many
questions concerning its
origin and history. Peter
Jost based his work on
the first edition (the
autograph was destroyed
in a fire in 1935) as
well as on the piano
reduction (four-handed)
by the composer.
A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use.
Double bass (2.2.cor ang.2.B-clar.2 - 4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp - str) SKU: B...(+)
Double bass (2.2.cor
ang.2.B-clar.2 -
4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp
- str)
SKU:
BR.OB-5328-27
Urtext. Composed
by Cesar Auguste Franck.
Edited by Peter Jost.
Stapled.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use. Symphony; Romantic.
Part. 12 pages. Duration
37'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5328-27.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5328-27).
ISBN
9790004333860. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Cesar
Franck wrote his Symphony
in D minor in 1887/88; in
spite of the work's
lukewarm reception at its
world premiere on 17
February 1889, the work
was published during his
lifetime. It was not
until a few years later
that the established
conductors dared perform
this work more frequently
. It marked the
inevitable triumph of a
work which had once
caused such a furor and
whose individuality of
conception burst the
framework of the genre
(double tonality of D and
F minor in the opening
movement; the combination
of Andante and Scherzo in
the central one; the
recapitulation of the
main themes and motifs of
the previous movements in
the finale). The work was
finally accepted into the
concert repertoire for
good around the turn of
the century, not least
through the good offices
of influential critics
and composers.Just as
with the previously
published Carnival of the
Animals (PB/OB 5321) by
Saint-Saens, Franck's
work also raises many
questions concerning its
origin and history. Peter
Jost based his work on
the first edition (the
autograph was destroyed
in a fire in 1935) as
well as on the piano
reduction (four-handed)
by the composer.
A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use.
Violoncello (2.2.cor ang.2.B-clar.2 - 4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp - str) SKU: B...(+)
Violoncello (2.2.cor
ang.2.B-clar.2 -
4.2.2flhn.3.1 - timp - hp
- str)
SKU:
BR.OB-5328-23
Urtext. Composed
by Cesar Auguste Franck.
Edited by Peter Jost.
Stapled.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use. Symphony; Romantic.
Part. 16 pages. Duration
37'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5328-23.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5328-23).
ISBN
9790004333853. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Cesar
Franck wrote his Symphony
in D minor in 1887/88; in
spite of the work's
lukewarm reception at its
world premiere on 17
February 1889, the work
was published during his
lifetime. It was not
until a few years later
that the established
conductors dared perform
this work more frequently
. It marked the
inevitable triumph of a
work which had once
caused such a furor and
whose individuality of
conception burst the
framework of the genre
(double tonality of D and
F minor in the opening
movement; the combination
of Andante and Scherzo in
the central one; the
recapitulation of the
main themes and motifs of
the previous movements in
the finale). The work was
finally accepted into the
concert repertoire for
good around the turn of
the century, not least
through the good offices
of influential critics
and composers.Just as
with the previously
published Carnival of the
Animals (PB/OB 5321) by
Saint-Saens, Franck's
work also raises many
questions concerning its
origin and history. Peter
Jost based his work on
the first edition (the
autograph was destroyed
in a fire in 1935) as
well as on the piano
reduction (four-handed)
by the composer.
A
major work of the
late-romantic repertoire,
Cesar Franck's only
symphony joins the ranks
of Breitkopf & Hartel's
new orchestral editions
which follow the
principles of Source
Criticism for Practical
Use.
Violin(s) solo SKU: BR.EB-9099 Signals for Violin solo. Composed b...(+)
Violin(s) solo
SKU:
BR.EB-9099
Signals
for Violin solo.
Composed by Adriana
Holszky. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Edition Breitkopf. World
premiere: Stuttgart, June
25, 1993. Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Score.
Composed 1993. 12 pages.
Duration 6'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 9099.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9099).
ISBN 9790004179697. 10
x 12.5 inches.
What
gave rise to this piece
was my work on a
scientific study about
the signals emitted by
bees. It was fascinating
to learn that these
signals are based on a
finely graded
micro-periodicity. My
work has 15 stages
designated as honeycombs.
Every honeycomb focuses
on about six similar
events which have
identical dynamics and
almost identical playing
techniques, tone colors
and pitches, but which
never create a
chronologically exact
periodicity. (Adriana
Holszky) Bibliography :
Kostakeva , Maria:
Metamorphose und
Eruption. Annaherung an
die Klangwelten Adriana
Holszkys, Hofheim: wolke
2013 (p.
56f).
Piano - Intermediate SKU: HL.645926 Edited by John W. Schaum. Educational...(+)
Piano - Intermediate
SKU: HL.645926
Edited by John W. Schaum.
Educational Piano.
Spiritual, Supplementary.
Softcover. 24 pages.
Duration 7200 seconds.
Schaum Publications, Inc.
#0965. Published by
Schaum Publications, Inc.
(HL.645926).
ISBN
9781495081910. UPC:
008148009657. 9.0x12.0
inches.
This book
contains 12 revered
spirituals expressing
inspiration, pathos, and
joy. These songs are
especially ideal for
recitals and church use.
The collection includes:
Deep River, Swing Lo
Sweet Chariot, He's Got
the Whole World in His
Hands and many more!
Book with online material Fiddle (Violin) SKU: HL.49046950 143 Traditi...(+)
Book with online material
Fiddle (Violin)
SKU:
HL.49046950
143
Traditional Pieces for
Violin Book with Online
Material. Composed by
Various. Edited by Chris
Haigh. String. Classical,
Folk, Hungarian.
Softcover Media Online.
Schott Music #ED13493D.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49046950).
UPC:
196288089490.
9.0x12.0x0.304
inches.
Hungarian
Fiddle Tunes presents a
collection of over 140
pieces for solo violin
drawn from the rich
tradition of Hungarian
folk music. With tunes
covering a range of
styles from Verbunkos, to
Csárdás, to Magyar
nóta, experienced folk
fiddler Chris Haigh
provides notes on all of
the pieces, explaining
technical aspects of the
playing style. The volume
is accompanied by Audio
files with a recording of
all tunes performed by
Chris which can be
dowloaded with a voucher
codeprinted in the book.
German and French
translations of all texts
are available as free pdf
downloads from the Schott
Music website. Suitable
for players of grades
3-8. Part of the
best-selling World Music
series, which also
includes Fiddle music
from England, Ireland,
Scotland, Eastern Europe,
America, Argentina,
India, China and
Korea.
(143 Traditional Pieces for Violin). By Various. Edited by Chris Haigh. Arranged...(+)
(143 Traditional Pieces
for Violin). By Various.
Edited by Chris Haigh.
Arranged by Chris Haigh.
For Fiddle, Violin.
String. Softcover with
CD. 92 pages. Schott
Music #ED13493. Published
by Schott Music
Passages Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire Hal Leonard
Score Only Concert Band (Score) - Grade 4 SKU: HL.4002872 Composed by Mic...(+)
Score Only Concert Band
(Score) - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.4002872
Composed
by Michael Sweeney.
MusicWorks Grade 4.
Concert. Score
(softcover). 28 pages.
Duration 420 seconds.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4002872).
UPC:
884088353056.
9.0x12.0x0.092
inches.
The term
passage can variously
describe a passageway of
travel, a musical phrase,
or perhaps the soul's
moving on from this world
to the next. In this work
for band, dark and rich
sonorities are contrasted
with a lilting,
Celtic-flavored melody as
it alternates with
striking passages from
the brass. Later, an alto
sax soloist adds a
haunting quality to the
mood followed by a return
of the ethnic drumming
heard earlier. This
unique and rewarding
composition is
beautifully paced and
skillfully orchestrated
using every section of
the band. Dur: 7:00
(Grade 4) The audio is
accessed online using the
unique code inside each
book and can be streamed
or downloaded. The audio
files include PLAYBACK+,
a multi-functional audio
player that allows you to
slow down audio without
changing pitch, set loop
points, change keys, and
pan left or right.
Variations on a dance
from El Maestro Alto
Saxophone Solo &
Saxophone Quartet.
Composed by Enjott
Schneider. Woodwind
Ensemble. Classical.
Softcover. 40 pages.
Duration 450 seconds.
Schott Music #ED22871.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49045875).
The Catalan
composer and vihuela
player Luis de Milan
(1500-1561) ranks among
the most important
composers of the Spanish
Renaissance. His
collection El Maestro
from 1536 was the first
publication of vihuela
music in music history
(the vihuela is a
predecessor of the
guitar). The six pavans
contained therein are
typical examples of the
stately processional
dance. According to the
etymological derivation
of'pavo' (Spanish/Latin:
'peacock'), this
characteristic bird call
which can be performed
freely and
naturalistically by the
saxophoneplayer can
sometimes be heard in
this 'peacock's dance'.
World premiere: 15.2.2017
Ballhaus Berlin, with
Domiki Wollenweber (cor
anglais) and the
saxophone quartet CLAIR
OBSCUR. Also published by
Schott: a version for
alto saxophone (cor
anglais) and organ (ED
21260).
Choir (SATB choir) SKU: AP.48897 Arranged by Victor C Johnson. Performanc...(+)
Choir (SATB choir)
SKU: AP.48897
Arranged by Victor C
Johnson. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Choral
Designs. Carol
Arrangement; Christmas;
Multicultural; Sacred;
Traditional; World.
Choral Octavo. 12 pages.
Alfred Music #00-48897.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48897).
UPC:
038081562216. English.
Traditional Spanish
Carol.
Victor's
arrangement of this
gentle nativity carol
from Spain is sung
entirely in the original
language (a pronunciation
and translation are
included). This sensitive
treatment captures the
lullaby mood and adds a
light rhythmic
undercurrent in moderate
3/4 time. The tonality
shifts seamlessly between
D minor and D major to
reflect a text that moves
from quieting the baby to
a rushing fountain and
singing birds. While the
words do return, no two
verses are set in the
same manner, creating an
ever-evolving
arrangement. Piano
fingers dance over the
keys with triplet turns
and easily grasp the
bigger chords in the
supportive and stylistic
accompaniment. A nice
contrast on holiday
programs.
Choir (Women's Choir) SKU: AP.48898 Arranged by Victor C Johnson. Perform...(+)
Choir (Women's Choir)
SKU: AP.48898
Arranged by Victor C
Johnson. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Choral
Designs. Carol
Arrangement; Christmas;
Multicultural; Sacred;
Traditional; World.
Choral Octavo. 12 pages.
Alfred Music #00-48898.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48898).
UPC:
038081562223. English.
Traditional Spanish
Carol.
Victor's
arrangement of this
gentle nativity carol
from Spain is sung
entirely in the original
language (a pronunciation
and translation are
included). This sensitive
treatment captures the
lullaby mood and adds a
light rhythmic
undercurrent in moderate
3/4 time. The tonality
shifts seamlessly between
D minor and D major to
reflect a text that moves
from quieting the baby to
a rushing fountain and
singing birds. While the
words do return, no two
verses are set in the
same manner, creating an
ever-evolving
arrangement. Piano
fingers dance over the
keys with triplet turns
and easily grasp the
bigger chords in the
supportive and stylistic
accompaniment. A nice
contrast on holiday
programs.
SA(A)TB choir, a cappella - Medium SKU: PL.9506 Composed by Brian Fairban...(+)
SA(A)TB choir, a cappella
- Medium
SKU:
PL.9506
Composed by
Brian Fairbanks.
Cathedral/Parish. Choral,
General. Octavo.
Paraclete Press #9506.
Published by Paraclete
Press (PL.9506).
Brian Fairbanks
has taken this
well-beloved spiritual
and beautifully adapted
it for SATB choir. All
vocal parts are set in
their respective warmest
range. The middle verse
portrays the dark
midnight of life with a
'pianissimo' choral line,
supporting the soprano
melody. You can have all
this world, give me Jesus
is repeated throughout,
with interesting harmonic
and dynamic variations.
This would be a lovely
introit to a worship
service.
by Dix Bruce. For mandolin. method. You Can Teach Yourself. All Styles. Level: B...(+)
by Dix Bruce. For
mandolin. method. You Can
Teach Yourself. All
Styles. Level: Beginning.
Book/CD Set. Size
8.75x11.75. 104 pages.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc.
Book/CD Pack. By Ellen Wilmeth. (Book/cd Pak). Expressive Art (Choral). Book and...(+)
Book/CD Pack. By Ellen
Wilmeth. (Book/cd Pak).
Expressive Art (Choral).
Book and CD package. Size
8.5x11 inches. 56 pages.
Published by Cherry Lane
Music.
Benedicamus Domino 2 Trompettes, Clavier (piano ou orgue) [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Eighth Note Publications
By Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654). Arranged by David Marlatt. For 2 Trumpets and Key...(+)
By Samuel Scheidt
(1587-1654). Arranged by
David Marlatt. For 2
Trumpets and Keyboard.
Brass - Cornet (Trumpet)
Duet; Duet or Duo;
Masterworks. Eighth Note
Publications. Baroque;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and set of parts.
Duration 3:40. Published
by Eighth Note
Publications
Tears in Heaven Quatuor de Clarinettes: 4 clarinettes [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Music Sales
4 Clarinets with Optional Eb Clarinet - intermediate SKU: BT.1291-06-070-MS(+)
4 Clarinets with Optional
Eb Clarinet -
intermediate
SKU:
BT.1291-06-070-MS
Composed by Eric Clapton.
Arranged by Roland
Kernen. Music Box. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2006. 8 pages. Music
Sales #1291-06-070 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1291-06-070-MS).
ISBN 9789043128193.
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
The famous
English guitarist and
singer Eric Clapton was
born in1945. Before he
started his solo career
in the seventies, he
hadalready made his mark
in groups like the
Yardbirds and Cream.As a
solo artist, Clapton has
many successes to his
credit, such asI Shot the
Sheriff, After Midnight
and Wonderful Tonight.
Hismoving song Tears in
Heaven was written for
the film Rush in1991.
Clapton had the dramatic
death of his
four-and-a-half yearold
son in mind while he
wrote it. This song was
an enormous hitworldwide
and it inspired Roland
Kernen to make
thisarrangement for
clarinet
quartet.
De
beroemde Engelse gitarist
en zanger Eric Clapton
heeft veel successen op
zijn naam staan. Tears in
Heaven is geschreven voor
de film Rush uit
1991. Clapton had bij het
schrijven ervan de dood
van zijn vierenhalf jaar
oudezoon in gedachten.
Deze song is wereldwijd
een enorme hit geweest en
inspireerde Roland Kernen
tot het maken van dit
arrangement.
Das
bewegende Lied Tears
in Heaven wurde
fürden Film
Rush von 1991
geschrieben; Eric Clapton
dachte beim Komponieren
an seinen verstorbenen
viereinhalbjährigen
Sohn. Das Lied wurde
weltweit zu einem
riesigen Hit und
inspirierte nun Roland
Kernen zu dieser
Bearbeitung für vier
Flöten oder
Klarinetten.
Wunderschön und
bewegend!
Nel
1991 Eric Clapton perde
tragicamente il figlio di
quattro anni e mezzo. Da
questo evento nasce la
canzone Tears in
Heaven, tratta dalla
colonna sonora originale
del film Rush (1991).
Ronald Kernen ha
realizzato un superlativo
arrangiamento per quattro
flauti o quattro
clarinetti.
For
Flute Ensemble
(Score/Parts).
Arranged by Roland
Kernen. De Haske
Ensemble. Pop & Rock.
Softcover. Composed 2005.
De Haske Publications
#121805070MS. Published
by De Haske Publications
(HL.44012902).
ISBN
9789043128124. 9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
The famous
English guitarist and
singer Eric Clapton was
born in1945. Before he
started his solo career
in the seventies, he
hadalready made his mark
in groups like the
Yardbirds and Cream.As a
solo artist, Clapton has
many successes to his
credit, such asI Shot the
Sheriff, After Midnight
and Wonderful Tonight.
Hismoving song Tears in
Heaven was written for
the film Rush in1991.
Clapton had the dramatic
death of his
four-and-a-half yearold
son in mind while he
wrote it. This song was
an enormous hitworldwide
and it inspired Roland
Kernen to make
thisarrangement for flute
quartet.
De
beroemde Engelse gitarist
en zanger Eric Clapton
heeft veel successen op
zijn naam staan. Tears in
Heaven is geschreven voor
de film Rush uit
1991. Clapton had bij het
schrijven ervan de dood
van zijn vierenhalf jaar
oudezoon in gedachten.
Deze song is wereldwijd
een enorme hit geweest en
inspireerde Roland Kernen
tot het maken van dit
arrangement.
Das
bewegende Lied Tears
in Heaven wurde fur
den Film Rush von 1991
geschrieben; Eric Clapton
dachte beim Komponieren
an seinen verstorbenen
viereinhalbjahrigen Sohn.
Das Lied wurde weltweit
zu einem riesigen Hit und
inspirierte nun Roland
Kernen zu einer
Bearbeitung fur
Flotenensemble.
Wunderschon und bewegend!
En 1991, Eric
Clapton perd tragiquement
son fils age de quatre
ans et demi. De ce
dramatique evenement nait
l'emouvante chanson
Tears in Heaven,
extraite de la bande
originale du film
Rush (1991).
Roland Kernen en a
realise un superbe
arrangement pour quatre
Flutes Traversieres.
Nel 1991 Eric
Clapton perde
tragicamente il figlio di
quattro anni e mezzo. Da
questo evento nasce la
canzone Tears in
Heaven, tratta dalla
colonna sonora originale
del film Rush (1991).
Ronald Kernen ha
realizzato un superlativo
arrangiamento per quattro
flauti o quattro
clarinetti.
Hallelujah Chorale SATB SATB, Piano - Intermédiaire GIA Publications
SATB choir, piano accompaniment - Intermediate SKU: GI.G-8618 From Mes...(+)
SATB choir, piano
accompaniment -
Intermediate
SKU:
GI.G-8618
From
Messiah. Composed by
George Frideric Handel.
Edited by Dennis Shrock.
Christmas Vigil,
Christmas Night,
Christmas Dawn, Christmas
Day, Easter Day. GIA
Historical Music. Music
Education. Octavo. 12
pages. GIA Publications
#8618. Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-8618).
The
“Hallelujahâ€
chorus is the final
movement of part two of
Handel’s Messiah,
the part that comments on
Christ’s
crucifixion,
resurrection, and
ascension. The text of
the chorus, assembled
from Biblical passages by
the oratorio’s
librettist, Charles
Jennens, is from
Revelation 19:6, 11:15,
and 19:16:
“Hallelujah, for
the Lord God omnipotent
reigneth. The kingdom of
this world is become the
kingdom of our Lord and
of his Christ, and he
shall reign for ever and
ever. KING OF KINGS, AND
LORD OF LORDS.â€
This edition has been
prepared from the first
published score in 1767,
with comparisons to
Handel’s autograph
manuscript now housed in
the British Museum. The
text has been reproduced
here without alterations.
However, the beamings of
the vocal parts have been
modernized for ease of
reading (the original
material has flags
instead of beams for
every separate syllable).
The piano accompaniment
is a reduction of the
orchestral material: the
first and second violin
parts are represented in
the upper staff, with
only occasional inclusion
of the viola, trumpet,
and timpani parts, the
basso continuo, in its
original form, is in the
bottom staff. The GIA
Historical Music Series
edited by Dennis Shrock,
presents repertoire
suitable for performance
by public school, college
and university, church,
and community ensembles,
with the purpose of
making available to
today’s conductors
lesser-known and
previously
difficult-to-procure
historical masterpieces.
The music, drawn from the
Renaissance through the
Romantic eras, is in
performance editions
based on the most current
and rigorous scholarly
research. The musical
scores reflect original
intent of notation, with
all editorial markings
and emendations clearly
identified as such. In
addition, preface
material accompanying the
music contains literal
translations of foreign
language texts and
information regarding the
lives of the composers,
genres, and relevant
performance practices.
Dennis Shrock is Director
of Choral Activities at
Texas Christian
University. He has been
called one of the top
choral scholars in the
United States and has
received a number of
awards for his work. He
received a bachelor's
degree in music education
from Westminster Choir
College and both master's
and doctoral degrees in
choral conducting from
Indiana University.