| Royal Coronation Dances Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Manhattan Beach Music
Concert band - Grade 3 SKU: MH.1-59913-054-8 Composed by Bob Margolis. Su...(+)
Concert band - Grade 3
SKU:
MH.1-59913-054-8
Composed by Bob Margolis.
Suitable for advanced
middle school, high
school, community and
college bands. Conductor
score and set of parts.
Duration 4:45. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music
(MH.1-59913-054-8).
ISBN
9781599130545. Roya
l Coronation Dances is
the first sequel to the
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
both being settings of
dance music originally
arranged by Gervaise in
the mid 16th-century (the
next sequel is The
Renaissance Fair, which
uses music of Susato and
Praetorius). Fanfare Ode
& Festival has been
performed by many tens of
thousands of students,
both in high school and
junior high school. I
have heard that some of
them are amazed that the
music they are playing
was first played and
danced to over 400 years
ago. Some students tend
to think that music
started with Handel and
his Messiah to be
followed by Beethoven and
his Fifth Symphony, with
naught in between or
before of consequence.
Although Royal Coronation
Dances is derived from
the same source as
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
they are treated in
different ways. I
envisioned this new suite
programmatically -- hence
the descriptive movement
titles, which I imagined
to be various dances
actually used at some
long-ago coronation. The
first movement depicts
the guests, both noble
and common, flanked by
flag and banner bearers,
arriving at the palace to
view the majestic event.
They are festive, their
flags swirling the air,
their cloaks brightly
colored. In the second
movement, the queen in
stately measure moves to
take her place on the
throne as leader and
protector of the realm.
In the third movement,
the jesters of the court
entertain the guests with
wild games of sport.
Musically, there are
interesting sonorities to
recreate. Very special
attention should be given
to the tambourine/tenor
drum part in the first
movement. Their lively
rhythms give the movement
its power. Therefore they
should be played as
distinctly and
brilliantly as possible.
The xylophone and
glockenspiel add clarity,
but must not be allowed
to dominate. Observe
especially the differing
dynamics; the intent is
to allow much buzzing
bass to penetrate. The
small drum (starting at
meas. 29) should be
played expressively, with
attention to the notated
articulations, with the
brass light and detached,
especially in a lively
auditorium. It is of some
further interest that the
first dance is extremely
modal. The original is
clearly in G mixolydian
mode (scale:
G-A-B-C-D-E-F-G).
However, other editors
might put in F-sharps in
many places (changing the
piece almost to G major),
in the belief that such
ficta would have been
automatically put in by
the 16th-century
performers as they
played. I doubt it. I
have not only eschewed
these within the work,
but even at the cadences.
So this arrangement is
most distinctly modal
(listen to the F-naturals
in meas. 22 and 23, for
instance), with all the
part-writing as Gervaise
wrote it. In the second
movement, be careful that
things do not become too
glued together. In the
16th century this music
might have been played by
a consort of recorders,
instruments very light of
touch and sensitive to
articulation. Concert
band can easily sound
heavy, and although this
movement has been scored
for tutti band, it must
not sound it. It is
essential, therefore,
that you hear all the
instruments, with none
predominating. Only when
each timbre can be heard
separately and
simultaneously will the
best blend occur, and
consequently the greatest
transparency. So aim for
a transparent, spacious
tutti sound in this
movement. Especially have
the flutes, who do this
so well, articulate
rather sharply, so as to
produce a chiffing sound,
and do not allow the
quarter-notes to become
too tied together in the
entire band. The entrance
of the drums (first
tenor, then bass) are
events and as such should
be audible. Incidentally,
this movement begins in F
Major and ends in D
Minor: They really didn't
care so much about those
things then. The third
movement (one friend has
remarked that it is the
most Margolisian of the
bunch, but actually I am
just getting subtler, I
hope) again relies upon
the percussion (and the
scoring) to make its
points. Xylophone in this
movement is meant to be
distinctly audible.
Therefore, be especially
sure that the xylophone
player is secure in the
part, and also that the
tambourine and toms sound
good. This movement must
fly or it will sink, so
rev up the band and
conduct it in 1 for this
mixolydian jesting. I
suppose the wildly
unrelated keys (clarinets
and then brass at the
end) would be a good
16th-century joke, but to
us, our
put-up-the-chorus-a-half-
step ears readily accept
such shenanigans.
Ensemble instrumentation:
1 Full Score, 1 Piccolo,
4 Flute 1, 4 Flute 2 & 3,
2 Oboe 1 & 2, 2 Bassoon 1
& 2, 1 Eb Clarinet, 4 Bb
Clarinet 1, 4 Bb Clarinet
2, 4 Bb Clarinet 3, 2 Eb
Alto Clarinet, 1 Eb
Contra Alto Clarinet, 3
Bb Bass & Bb Contrabass
Clarinet, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 1, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 2, 2 Bb Tenor
Saxophone, 2 Eb Baritone
Saxophone, 3 Bb Trumpet
1, 3 Bb Trumpet 2, 3 Bb
Trumpet 3, 4 Horn in F 1
& 2, 2 Trombone 1, 4
Trombone 2 & 3, 3
Euphonium (B.C.), 2
Euphonium (T.C.), 4 Tuba,
1 String Bass, 1 Timpani
(optional), 2 Xylophone &
Glockenspiel, 5
Percussion. $95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Cuico Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire C. Alan Publications
(Percussion Trio Feature). Composed by Gregory Danner. For Soloist(s) with Conce...(+)
(Percussion Trio
Feature). Composed by
Gregory Danner. For
Soloist(s) with Concert
Band (Piccolo, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Oboe 1, Bb
Clarinet 1, Bb Clarinet
2, Bb Clarinet 3, Bb Bass
Clarinet, Bassoon, Eb
Alto Saxophone 1, Eb Alto
Saxophone 2, Bb Tenor
Saxophone, Eb Baritone
Saxophone, Bb Trumpet 1,
Bb Trumpet 2, Bb Trumpet
3, F Horn 1/2, F Horn
3/). Band Music. Grade 4.
Score and parts. Duration
14:50. Published by C.
Alan Publications
$150.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
| Cajun Folk Songs Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor Full
Score. Duration 6:40.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music.
$30.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Cajun Folk Songs Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor score
and set of parts.
Duration 6:40. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music.
$195.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Symphony No. 2 Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire/avancé Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for the most advanced high school bands...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for the
most advanced high school
bands, community,
college, university, and
professional bands.
Level: Grade 6. Conductor
Full Score. Duration
21:00. Published by
Manhattan Beach Music.
$95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Classic of Mountains and Seas Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Concert Band SKU: PR.11642169L Concerto for Orchestra. C...(+)
Orchestra Concert Band
SKU: PR.11642169L
Concerto for
Orchestra. Composed
by Zhou Long. Large
Score. Duration 36
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #116-42169L.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.11642169L). UPC:
680160692118. Chine
se mythology is a
cultural heritage that
has been passed down
through the ages. It is
full of bizarre
andsupernatural artistic
charm. Shan Hai Jing is
like a history book,
which contains many
mythological stories
depictingthousands of
mountains and waters,
geography and humanities,
The Concerto for
Orchestra Shan Hai Jing
is using alarge scyle
orchestra in
multi-movements, inspired
by the anceint
supernatural aesthetics,
and creates an
imaginaryuniverse and
human illusion with an
abstract sound world.
This work is not based on
the story of the ancient
gods, butbased on the
geographical distribution
of the Fivering
Mountains, metaphorical
waters, mountains range,
folkcustoms, and rituals
of the gods, depicting
the north, west, east,
south, and middle
respectively in five
movements.
Thecharacteristics of the
mountain system and the
regional customs.The
first movement, Beishan
Jing (Largo) (page 1-30).
In this movement, folk
music elements such as
the traditionalMongolian
“Humai” and the
traditional Tibetan
“Bon’e’ri” are
used to Ode the folk
customs and heroism of
the vastmountains and
plains and different
ethnic groups.The second
movement, Xishan Jing
(Allegro and Adagio)
(page 31-52). The music
of this movement has the
westernstyle of Gansu and
Qinghai Plateau.The third
movement, Dongshan Jing
(Adagio and Allegro)
(page 53-86). The legend
of great bells that
ringspontaneously without
being struck has origins
in the ancient Classic of
Mountains and Seas, in
which we read:“Upon the
Mountains of Plenty, Nine
Bells ring with Knowledge
of the Frost.”Tales of
those blasts of wind that
pulse like a heartbeat
through caverns in the
limestone cliffs, setting
off a
mysterioussympathetic
ringing from bells
encrusted in frost, led
to “Frost-Bell”
becoming a word during
the Tang dynasty, almosta
millennium after the
Mountains and Seas
classic first
appeared.The fourth
movement, Nanshan Jing
(Adagio and Andante)
(page 87-100) . The music
is characterized by
thewoodwinds and string
harmonics texture
depicting of the cloud
mountain in the south of
the Yangtze River,
Fujian,Guangdong and
Hunan.The fifth movement,
Zhongshan Jing
(Allegretto) (page
101-118) symbolizes the
end of the ritual
ceremony, which isroughly
centered on the sacred
place of Chu. The people
danced together, waving
flowers and hitting the
bronze drums,just like
sending the Divine
Comedy, the scene is
lively, the atmosphere is
Solemn and lively. $92.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Classic of Mountains and Seas Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Concert Band SKU: PR.11642169S Concerto for Orchestra. C...(+)
Orchestra Concert Band
SKU: PR.11642169S
Concerto for
Orchestra. Composed
by Zhou Long. Study
Score. Duration 36
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #116-42169S.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.11642169S). UPC:
680160692101. Chine
se mythology is a
cultural heritage that
has been passed down
through the ages. It is
full of bizarre
andsupernatural artistic
charm. Shan Hai Jing is
like a history book,
which contains many
mythological stories
depictingthousands of
mountains and waters,
geography and humanities,
The Concerto for
Orchestra Shan Hai Jing
is using alarge scyle
orchestra in
multi-movements, inspired
by the anceint
supernatural aesthetics,
and creates an
imaginaryuniverse and
human illusion with an
abstract sound world.
This work is not based on
the story of the ancient
gods, butbased on the
geographical distribution
of the Fivering
Mountains, metaphorical
waters, mountains range,
folkcustoms, and rituals
of the gods, depicting
the north, west, east,
south, and middle
respectively in five
movements.
Thecharacteristics of the
mountain system and the
regional customs.The
first movement, Beishan
Jing (Largo) (page 1-30).
In this movement, folk
music elements such as
the traditionalMongolian
“Humai” and the
traditional Tibetan
“Bon’e’ri” are
used to Ode the folk
customs and heroism of
the vastmountains and
plains and different
ethnic groups.The second
movement, Xishan Jing
(Allegro and Adagio)
(page 31-52). The music
of this movement has the
westernstyle of Gansu and
Qinghai Plateau.The third
movement, Dongshan Jing
(Adagio and Allegro)
(page 53-86). The legend
of great bells that
ringspontaneously without
being struck has origins
in the ancient Classic of
Mountains and Seas, in
which we read:“Upon the
Mountains of Plenty, Nine
Bells ring with Knowledge
of the Frost.”Tales of
those blasts of wind that
pulse like a heartbeat
through caverns in the
limestone cliffs, setting
off a
mysterioussympathetic
ringing from bells
encrusted in frost, led
to “Frost-Bell”
becoming a word during
the Tang dynasty, almosta
millennium after the
Mountains and Seas
classic first
appeared.The fourth
movement, Nanshan Jing
(Adagio and Andante)
(page 87-100) . The music
is characterized by
thewoodwinds and string
harmonics texture
depicting of the cloud
mountain in the south of
the Yangtze River,
Fujian,Guangdong and
Hunan.The fifth movement,
Zhongshan Jing
(Allegretto) (page
101-118) symbolizes the
end of the ritual
ceremony, which isroughly
centered on the sacred
place of Chu. The people
danced together, waving
flowers and hitting the
bronze drums,just like
sending the Divine
Comedy, the scene is
lively, the atmosphere is
Solemn and lively. $52.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Patricia Lee: The Bossy Christmas Fairy (Cassette) Music Sales
SKU: HL.14004909 Golden Apple. Music Sales America. Musicals. Music Sales...(+)
SKU: HL.14004909
Golden Apple. Music Sales
America. Musicals. Music
Sales #GA11012. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14004909).
2.75x4.25x0.656
inches. This
humourous musical teaches
children about Christmas
customs and the moral
that being bossy and
judging only by
appearances is not
acceptable. The Bossy
Christmas Fairy is
coosing only the
prettiset decorations for
her tree, discarding even
the Nativity figures
until she learns the
imprtant lesson that
appearance is not
everything. Suitable for
mixed age and
abilitygroups. Topic work
notes on the origin of
Christmas trees and
decorations are also
included. If you need to
license a school/youth
theatre performance of
this product, please use
the online application
form. $14.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 5 business days | | |
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