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Brass Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.504490 Composed by Traditional.…
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Brass Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.504490 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Keith Loftis. Christmas,Holiday,Sacred,Traditional. Score and parts. 16 pages. Keith Loftis #116280. Published by Keith Loftis (A0.504490). This lilting arrangement of the traditional French melody has the melody being passed around to the various ensemble members. The middle section combines the main theme with 2 samples of similar meter and modal carols, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and We Three Kings. The final section is rich in harmonies and texture taking the listener to a majorly satisfying finish.
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Masters in This Hall
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Brass Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.806522 Composed by French Dance…
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Brass Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.806522 Composed by French Dance Tune. Arranged by W. F. Schmidt. Christian,Christmas,Concert,Renaissance,Standards. Score and parts. 15 pages. Wilhelm Schmidt #3535921. Published by Wilhelm Schmidt (A0.806522). A dynamic arrangement for brass quartet of this wonderful French Dance Tune. This arrangement would be an effective addition to your next Winter Concert!
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French Dance Tune
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Masters in This Hall
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Wilhelm Schmidt
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Masters in this Hall Ensemble Arrangement Score and Parts
Cello,Chimes,Drums,Glockenspiel,Piano,Sleigh Bells,Timpani,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digita…
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Cello,Chimes,Drums,Glockenspiel,Piano,Sleigh Bells,Timpani,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1336725 By Traditional, arr. Heidi Savoie. By Traditional. Arranged by Heidi Savoie. Advent,Chamber,Christmas,Holiday,Traditional. 32 pages. Heidi Savoie #922502. Published by Heidi Savoie (A0.1336725). Holiday magic is close at hand with this band arrangement of Masters in this Hall, a traditional French Christmas carol.The instrumentation features chimes, glockenspiel, timpani, drumset, sleighbells, piano, violin I, violin II, viola and cello, at an easy/intermediate skill level for each, perfect for community groups or high school ensembles. Includes reference score and all individual parts.
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Masters in this Hall Ensemble Arrangement Score and Parts
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Heidi Savoie
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Masters in this Hall Ensemble Arrangement - Score Only
Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1336717 By Traditional, arr. Heidi Savoie. By Tr…
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Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1336717 By Traditional, arr. Heidi Savoie. By Traditional. Arranged by Heidi Savoie. Advent,Chamber,Christmas,Holiday,Traditional. 17 pages. Heidi Savoie #922493. Published by Heidi Savoie (A0.1336717). Holiday magic is close at hand with this band arrangement of Masters in this Hall, a traditional French Christmas carol. The instrumentation features chimes, glockenspiel, timpani, drumset, sleighbells, piano, violin I, violin II, viola and cello, at an easy/intermediate skill level for each, perfect for community groups or high school ensembles. Score and parts available separately.
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Heidi Savoie
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Masters In This Hall
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Choral Choir (TTBB) - Digital Download SKU: A0.998928 Composed by French Traditiona…
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Choral Choir (TTBB) - Digital Download SKU: A0.998928 Composed by French Traditional Carol. Arranged by Richard Hoyle. Christmas,Praise & Worship. Octavo. 9 pages. Richard Hoyle #6672405. Published by Richard Hoyle (A0.998928). A lively and accessible arrangement for male ensemble of a traditional French carol (words in English). A welcome inclusion in any Christmas programme.
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French Traditional Carol
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Masters In This Hall
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Richard Hoyle
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Masters in this Hall
Guitar Ensemble Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1106809 By Public Domai…
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Guitar Ensemble Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1106809 By Public Domain. By Public Domain. Arranged by Steve Eckels. Christmas,Classical. Score and parts. 5 pages. Steve Eckels Music #709683. Published by Steve Eckels Music (A0.1106809). Arranged for ease of learning in standard notation, tablature, and alpha notes. Includes chord symbols and lyrics.
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Masters in This Hall
Brass Ensemble Euphonium,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.806552 Composed …
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Brass Ensemble Euphonium,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.806552 Composed by French Dance Tune. Arranged by W. F. Schmidt. Christian,Christmas,Concert,Folk,Standards. Score and parts. 15 pages. Wilhelm Schmidt #4615371. Published by Wilhelm Schmidt (A0.806552). A fun, dynamic arrangement of this French Dance Tune for tuba quartet.
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Masters in This Hall
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Noel Sing We Here!
Choral SATB
SATB choir, Piano 4-hand (With Optional Accompaniment MP3, Piano) - Digital Download SK…
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SATB choir, Piano 4-hand (With Optional Accompaniment MP3, Piano) - Digital Download SKU: LX.10-5706L Arranged by Larry Shackley. Sacred Anthem, Christmas. Octavo. 20 pages. Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music #e10/5706L. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music (LX.10-5706L). Larry Shackley has brilliantly arranged two famous carols, Sing We Now of Christmas and Masters In This Hall, for SATB choir and piano four-hands. This piece will be the showstopper moment of any Christmas concert or festival. Larry's penchant for writing exciting piano accompaniments is on full display, and each section of your choral ensemble is featured in always shifting vocal combinations. A two-hand accompaniment is also available. This one is not to be missed!
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Season of Joy
Handbells
Handbell 2-3 octaves - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: LX.20-1116L Collection of…
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Handbell 2-3 octaves - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: LX.20-1116L Collection of Xmas carols arrgd for HB 2-3 oct. Arranged by Kevin McChesney. Handbell Collection. Christmas. 32 pages. Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music #e20/1116L. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music (LX.20-1116L). UPC: 000308035957.A versatile new collection of delightful Christmas settings, perfect for all handbell ensembles. Titles in this collection include O Come, All Ye Faithful; What Child Is This?; The Friendly Beasts; I Saw Three Ships; God So Loved the World; Masters in This Hall; and Good King Wenceslas.
Song List: God So Loved The World Good King Wenceslas Gentle Mary I Saw Three Ships Masters in this Hall O Come All Ye Faithful The Friendly Beasts What Child Is This
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Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit - For String Orquestra
Large Ensemble Cello,Double Bass,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.8894…
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Large Ensemble Cello,Double Bass,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.889436 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Luis Anjos Teixeira. Baroque,Concert,Contemporary,Easter,Standards. Score and parts. 11 pages. Luis Anjos Teixeira #4737807. Published by Luis Anjos Teixeira (A0.889436). The cantata „Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106- „God`s Time Is The Very Best Time, ranks among Bach's most important works. It is a work of genius such as even great masters seldom achieve. The Actus tragicus belongs to the great musical literature of the world. Although Bach's manuscript is lost, the work is agreed to be one of the earliest Bach cantatas, probably composed during the year he spent in Mühlhausen 1707/1708 as organist of theDivi Blasil church, at the age of 22. Various funerals known to have taken place at this time have been proposed as the occasion for the composition, for example that of his uncle Tobias Lämmerhirt from his mother's family, who died inErfurt on 10 August 1707, and that of Adolph Strecker, a former mayor of Mühlhausen, whose funeral was 16 September 1708. The earliest surviving manuscript, in the hand of Christian Friedrich Penzel, was copied in 1768 after Bach's death. It introduced the title Actus tragicus. The cantata was published in 1876 as part of the first complete edition of Bach's works: the Bach-Gesellschaft-Ausgabe, edited by Wilhelm Rust. The text consists of different Bible passages from the Old and New Testament, as well as individual verses of hymns by Martin Lither and Adam Reusner, which all together refer to finiteness, preparation for death and dying. The Arrangement is relatively easy to perform, also appropriate for beginners. It is an ideal piece for advanced performers, this music touches deep into the Soul. The piece was arranged for modern instruments, I introduced some embellishments and interpretation symbols thus shortening the length of some notes, but no notes where otherwise changed or omitted in this arrangement. Also the original placement of the voices is totally respected, the structure of the piece was simply left as it was composed in its original form. Bach scored the instrumental parts for a small ensemble of Baroque instruments two recorders, two violas da gamba and continuo. I propose an interpretation for a modern string orquestra or a string quintet in this arrangement. You should feel Free to apply in this piece the Art and technic that expresses entirely your individual skills, Your taste and Soul. If the orquestra only has one double bass I would recommend you to reenforce the bass with a cello. It can be very well performed by a „string quintet- a string quartet with a double bass. Have fun! It is a piece that can be used in many different kinds of situations, in a serious concert hall, or a funeral, in Easter or even Christmas celebrations and all other kinds of Spiritual events. When performed Live It will give you back a great feedback from the public, you will always want to have it in your repertoire. The score was written on Finale. The sound file was produced with samplers from Garritan and conceived merely as an audio support for the presentation of this score. Thank you very much for taking your time to read this text and to listen to the file. I hope you have a lot of fun and enjoy the music. Sheers! Luis Anjos Teixeira Thanks to Claudia Eppelt for the all the Love, the wonderful painting and cover design. Special Thanks to Johann Sebastian Bach, Stray Dog Nina, Stray Queen Mimi, Carlinhos, Maria Pontinha, Maria Joaninha, Schwarzenegger, Maria Koboldinha. For all Living beings on Earth, for all our Ancestors, Thank You for all of You All Your Love and Compassion. Love Forever. Luis Anjos Teixeira
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Day Tripper
Brass quartet : 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba
Brass Ensemble Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.584064 By…
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Brass Ensemble Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.584064 By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by Jeff Tincher. Rock. Score and parts. 16 pages. Jeff Tincher #5297187. Published by Jeff Tincher (A0.584064). This is one of the most iconic guitar hooks ever. When you hear the first 4 notes you know what song it is. This song actually did not make it on a U.K. album until Past Masters Vol. 1 and 2. It is a #1 single internationally. In the U.S., this song appeared in Yesterday and Today, Past Masters Vol. 2, 1962 - 1966 and 1. This arrangement includes the live ending from the Nippon Budokan Hall Japan 1966 2nd concert. Duration = 3:02. Visit my websites: http://jefftincher.wixsite.com/sheetmusic, http://jefftincher.wixsite.com/music, https://www.facebook.com/jefftincherpublishing.
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Day Tripper
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Luck Be A Lady
Mixed Percussion B-Flat Tuba,B-Flat trombone,Baritone Horn TC/Euphonium,Bass Trombone,E-Fl…
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Mixed Percussion B-Flat Tuba,B-Flat trombone,Baritone Horn TC/Euphonium,Bass Trombone,E-Flat Cornet,E-Flat Tenor Horn,E-Flat Tuba TC,Flugelhorn,Percussion 1,Percussion 2,Tenor Trombone - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1166832 By Ala Heiler. By Frank Loesser. Arranged by Daniel Hall. Broadway,Jazz,Musical/Show. Brass Band. 109 pages. Daniel Hall #767208. Published by Daniel Hall (A0.1166832). Luck Be a Lady is a song written by Frank Lesser in 1950 and first sung by Robert Alda. The song was included in the musical Guys and Dolls. The lyrics tell the story of gambler Sky Masterson, who hopes to win a bet that will determine whether he can save his relationship with the girl of his dreams.This arrangement for brass band & percussion showcases each section of the ensemble, starting with a trombone solo followed by the main melodic line passed throughout.Duration: 5 Minutes Difficulty: 2/6.
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A Billings Triptych - for 8-Part Brass Choir
Brass quartet : 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba
Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1030615
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Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1030615 Composed by William Billings. Arranged by Mike Allsen. Classical,Praise & Worship,Renaissance,Sacred,Spiritual. Score and parts. 41 pages. Aaron Hettinga #636010. Published by Aaron Hettinga (A0.1030615). William Billings (1746-1800) was North America’s first great choral composer. He spent most of his life in Boston, working at various times as a tanner or as minor civic official, and occasionally as a church musician. Billings seems to have had little formal music training, but when he was just 22, he also set himself up as an itinerant singing-master, teaching “singing-schools,†where children and adults could learn the rudiments of musical notation and solfege. To feed the market he and other singing-masters had helped to create, Billings published six collections of music, mostly for SATB voices, The first of these, The New England Psalm-Singer (1770) featured a frontispiece engraved by his friend Paul Revere. Billings was fairly prosperous by 1780s, but his good fortune faded in the 1790s. His final collection of music, The Continental Harmony of 1794, was published for his benefit by a group of Boston friends. Billings died destitute in 1800. Billings composed some 340 pieces, mostly collected in his printed editions. This music has a rough-edged and sturdy beauty that is distinctly different from anything in contemporary Europe. The vast majority of Billings’s works were hymns or “psalm tunes.†He was particularly attracted to the great English hymn-writer Isaac Watts (1674-1748), though Billings himself wrote verses for many of his hymns. One of the most famous Billings “psalm tunes,†Chester is not a Christian hymn, but rather a patriotic song of defiance directed against the British. Billings spent nearly all of the Revolutionary War in Boston and made no secret of his patriot sentiments. Chester was first published in 1770, but when he republished it in his The Singing-Master’s Assistant during the height of the war in 1778, Billings added a verse calling out the “infernal league†of the leading British generals Howe, Burgoyne, Clinton, Prescot and Cornwallis. Many brass-players will know Chester from the finale of William Schuman’s 1957 band piece A New England Triptych. Billings also composed over 50 “fuging-tunesâ€â€”a genre that usually included a short introduction and a repeated contrapuntal section. (These fuging sections usually begin with imitation, but they are otherwise not at all like classical fugues written in Europe at the time.) The fuging-tune Creation is one of his later works, published in The Continental Harmony of 1794, and experiments with the form. It sets two verses of the Watts hymn “When I With Pleasing Wonder Stand†though final line of verse 1 is repeated in a striking phrase that suddenly moves twice as fast (m.15). The fuging section begins in m.30, and rather than the usual exact repeat, Billing writes an entirely new and more elaborate second section beginning at m.44. Billings first published the simple but beautiful Africa in 1770, and published a revised version in 1778; the later version appearing with the Isaac Watts hymn “Now Shall My Inward Joys Arise.†I first arranged Africa in 1995, for the Glenwood Moravian Trombone Choir (Madison, WI), and I edited it for this publication. Phrasing and articulations marked here reflect the original vocal texts. Africa has long been a favorite of the Glenwood group. Chester and Creation were arranged in 2022. Mike Allsen February 2022.
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A Billings Triptych - for 8-Part Brass Choir
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Gretchen am Spinnrade
Clarinet Quartet: 4 clarinets
Clarinet quartet - Digital Download SKU: IZ.IMF1710 Composed by Franz Schubert. Arr…
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Clarinet quartet - Digital Download SKU: IZ.IMF1710 Composed by Franz Schubert. Arranged by Rebecca Mindock. Score and Parts. 26 pages. Imagine Music - Digital #IMF1710. Published by Imagine Music - Digital (IZ.IMF1710). 9 x 12 in inches.Nineteenth-Century Austrian composer Franz Schubert (1797-1828) is renowned as one of the great masters of German Lieder, having composed over 600 works in the genre. He wrote his setting of Gretchen am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel), derived from Goethe's Faust, when he was 17 years old. Originally for voice and piano, Gretchen provides a first-person account of the feelings of its titular character as she works at her spinning wheel while reflecting on her conflicted emotions regarding Faust. The constant motion in the accompaniment part, echoing the tireless spinning of the wheel and the regular fall of her foot on the pedal, churns over a swiftly changing series of harmonies, representing both how swept away she is by her feelings for Faust but also her pain of not being able to be with him. The wheel's only pause comes when Gretchen reflects on Faust's kiss; it is the only moment in the song where she completely forgets her task at hand, so wrapped up is she in her tumultuous thoughts. As the musical patterns of the spinning wheel slowly but insistently return, Gretchen's composure is regained, and she returns to her task. This transcription for four clarinets employs a fluid exchange of the spinning wheel pattern across all four parts, and Gretchen's lyrical melody is also passed throughout the ensemble, allowing each player to have moments of both technical challenge and lyrical expressiveness.
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Die Forelle
Clarinet Quartet: 4 clarinets
Clarinet quartet - Digital Download SKU: IZ.IMF1711 Composed by Franz Schubert. Arr…
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Clarinet quartet - Digital Download SKU: IZ.IMF1711 Composed by Franz Schubert. Arranged by Rebecca Mindock. Score and Parts. 17 pages. Imagine Music - Digital #IMF1711. Published by Imagine Music - Digital (IZ.IMF1711). 9 x 12 in inches.Nineteenth-Century Austrian composer Franz Schubert (1797-1828) is renowned as one of the great masters of German Lieder, having composed over 600 works in the genre. His Die Forelle (The Trout), based on a poem by Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, tells the story of a clever and happy fish that is eventually caught by a duplicitous fisherman who muddies the water in order to trick the fish into being snared on his line. Schubert's playful accompanimental figures, originally set in the piano part, have long been interpreted as either the babbling of the brook or the gleeful swimming and leaping of the fish, and the sung melody has the natural strophic cadence of a folk song. It is only in the moment where the fisherman agitates the water and our protagonist fish is nearing his doom that we hear the harmony become darker and more complex; otherwise the material is bright, sunny, and full of playful chromaticism. This transcription for four clarinets employs a fluid exchange of the accompanimental motive across all four parts, and the original sung melody is also passed throughout the ensemble, allowing each player to have moments of both technical challenge and lyrical expressiveness.
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Die Forelle
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