| Zion Orchestre d'harmonie Theodore Presser Co.
Concert Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Clarinet, Clarinet 1, Clarinet...(+)
Concert Band Bass
Clarinet, Bassoon 1,
Bassoon 2, Clarinet,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3,
Contrabassoon, English
Horn, Euphonium, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Flute 3, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Percussion 3 and more.
SKU: PR.16500092L
For Concert Band.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Spiral. Contemporary.
Large Full Score. With
Standard notation.
Composed 1994. 76 pages.
Duration 10 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#165-00092L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.16500092L). UPC:
680160039531. 11 x 17
inches. Zion is the
third and final
installment of a series
of works for Wind
Ensemble inspired by
national parks in the
western United States,
collectively called Three
Places in the West. As in
the other two works (The
Yellowstone Fires and
Arches), it is my
intention to convey more
an impression of the
feelings I've had in Zion
National Park in Utah
than an attempt at
pictorial description.
Zion is a place with
unrivalled natural
grandeur, being a sort of
huge box canyon in which
the traveler is
constantly overwhelmed by
towering rock walls on
every side of him -- but
it is also a place with a
human history, having
been inhabited by several
tribes of native
Americans before the
arrival of the Mormon
settlers in the mid-19th
century. By the time the
Mormons reached Utah,
they had been driven all
the way from New York
State through Ohio and,
with tragic losses,
through Missouri. They
saw Utah in general as a
place nobody wanted, but
they were nonetheless
determined to keep it to
themselves. Although Zion
Canyon was never a Mormon
Stronghold, the people
who reached it and
claimed it (and gave it
its present name) had
been through extreme
trials. It is the
religious fervor of these
persecuted people that I
was able to draw upon in
creating Zion as a piece
of music. There are two
quoted hymns in the work:
Zion's Walls (which Aaron
Copland adapted to his
own purposes in both is
Old American Songs and
the opera The Tender
Land) and Zion's
Security, which I found
in the same volume in
which Copland found
Zion's Walls -- that
inexhaustible storehouse
of 19th-century hymnody
called The Sacred Harp.
My work opens with a
three-verse setting of
Zion's Security, a stern
tune in F-sharp minor
which is full of resolve.
(The words of this hymn
are resolute and strong,
rallying the faithful to
be firm, and describing
the city of our God they
hope to establish). This
melody alternates with a
fanfare tune, whose
origins will be revealed
in later music, until the
second half of the piece
begins: a driving
rhythmic ostinato based
on a 3/4-4/4 alternating
meter scheme. This pauses
at its height to restate
Zion's Security one more
time, in a rather obscure
setting surrounded by
freely shifting patterns
in the flutes, clarinets,
and percussion -- until
the sun warms the ground
sufficiently for the
second hymn to appear.
Zion's Walls is set in
7/8, unlike Copland's
9/8-6/8 meters (the
original is quite
strange, and doesn't
really fit any constant
meter), and is introduced
by a warm horn solo. The
two hymns vie for
attention from here to
the end of the piece,
with the glowingly
optimistic Zion's Walls
finally achieving
prominence. The work ends
with a sense of triumph
and unbreakable spirit.
Zion was commissioned in
1994 by the wind
ensembles of the
University of Texas at
Arlington, the University
of Texas at Austin, and
the University of
Oklahoma. It is dedicated
to the memory of Aaron
Copland. $105.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Christmas Duets for All 2 Clarinettes (duo) [Partition] Alfred Publishing
Holiday Songs from Around the World. Arranged by William Ryden. For B-Flat Clari...(+)
Holiday Songs from Around
the World. Arranged by
William Ryden. For B-Flat
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet.
Mixed Instruments -
Flexible Instrumentation.
Book. 24 pages. Published
by Alfred Publishing.
$7.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Ghost Chasers - Débutant Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Crash
Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Floor
Tom, Flute, Flute 2,
Horn, Mallet Percussion,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2, Snare Drum,
Suspended Cymbal,
Tambourine and more. -
Grade 1.5 SKU:
CF.FPS156 Composed by
Joseph Compello. Folio.
Fps. Set of Score and
Parts.
8+2+4+4+2+5+2+2+4+4+4+6+2
+3+2+1+2+3+16 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 50
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #FPS156. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.FPS156). ISBN
9781491156360. UPC:
680160914906. 9 x 12
inches. Personal
Note My high school band
director, Clarence F.
Wroblewski, died on
November 24, 2018. In the
1950s, he was a pioneer
in the field of public
school instrumental music
in Baltimore City. He was
my mentor and my dear
friend. It was his
guidance and
encouragement that set my
young life's course on
the path of music.
Performance Notes The
idea for Ghost Chasers is
to have a spooky tune (m.
9, Trumpets) chasing
around in simple
counterpoint between two
sections. (See m. 19).
Students will find the
independent part playing
both challenging and fun.
In the contrasting
section at m. 30, young
students will gain
experience in changing
their articulation from
marcato to legato.
Obeying the cues for low
brass in this section is
recommended, but
depending on the
instrumentation of the
band, directors may
disregard the cues if
necessary. Directors may
also wish to take the
opportunity to teach a
lesson about major and
minor keys and discuss
why the tune at m. 9
sounds spooky and the
theme at m. 30 sound
lighthearted. Overall,
the main challenge for
this piece is balance.
For the chaser idea to be
effective the
half-measure lag between
the two sections playing
the same tune must be
easily heard. Even more
attention to balance must
be paid at m. 45, where
the spooky theme is added
to the chasing theme. If
Clarinets can play
third-line written D, use
it instead of the
alternate cued note. If
three Timpani are not
available, omit the note
D. Personal NoteMy
high school band
director, Clarence F.
Wroblewski, died on
November 24, 2018. In the
1950s, he was a pioneer
in the field of public
school instrumental music
in Baltimore City. He was
my mentor and my dear
friend. It was his
guidance and
encouragement that set my
young life’s
course on the path of
music.Performance
NotesThe idea for Ghost
Chasers is to have a
spooky tune (m. 9,
Trumpets) chasing around
in simple counterpoint
between two sections.
(See m. 19). Students
will find the independent
part playing both
challenging and fun.In
the contrasting section
at m. 30, young students
will gain experience in
changing their
articulation from marcato
to legato. Obeying the
cues for low brass in
this section is
recommended, but
depending on the
instrumentation of the
band, directors may
disregard the cues if
necessary. Directors may
also wish to take the
opportunity to teach a
lesson about major and
minor keys and discuss
why the tune at m. 9
sounds spooky and the
theme at m. 30 sound
lighthearted.Overall, the
main challenge for this
piece is balance. For the
“chaser†idea
to be effective the
half-measure lag between
the two sections playing
the same tune must be
easily heard. Even more
attention to balance must
be paid at m. 45, where
the “spookyâ€
theme is added to the
“chasingâ€
theme.If Clarinets can
play third-line written
D, use it instead of the
alternate cued note. If
three Timpani are not
available, omit the note
D. $60.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Ghost Chasers [Conducteur] - Débutant Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Chimes, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, C...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Chimes, Clarinet 1,
Clarinet 2, Crash
Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Floor
Tom, Flute, Flute 2,
Horn, Mallet Percussion,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2, Snare Drum,
Suspended Cymbal,
Tambourine and more. -
Grade 1.5 SKU:
CF.FPS156F Composed
by Joseph Compello. Sws.
Fps. Full score. 16
pages. Duration 2
minutes, 50 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #FPS156F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.FPS156F).
ISBN 9781491156377.
UPC: 680160914913. 9 x 12
inches. Personal
Note My high school band
director, Clarence F.
Wroblewski, died on
November 24, 2018. In the
1950s, he was a pioneer
in the field of public
school instrumental music
in Baltimore City. He was
my mentor and my dear
friend. It was his
guidance and
encouragement that set my
young life's course on
the path of music.
Performance Notes The
idea for Ghost Chasers is
to have a spooky tune (m.
9, Trumpets) chasing
around in simple
counterpoint between two
sections. (See m. 19).
Students will find the
independent part playing
both challenging and fun.
In the contrasting
section at m. 30, young
students will gain
experience in changing
their articulation from
marcato to legato.
Obeying the cues for low
brass in this section is
recommended, but
depending on the
instrumentation of the
band, directors may
disregard the cues if
necessary. Directors may
also wish to take the
opportunity to teach a
lesson about major and
minor keys and discuss
why the tune at m. 9
sounds spooky and the
theme at m. 30 sound
lighthearted. Overall,
the main challenge for
this piece is balance.
For the chaser idea to be
effective the
half-measure lag between
the two sections playing
the same tune must be
easily heard. Even more
attention to balance must
be paid at m. 45, where
the spooky theme is added
to the chasing theme. If
Clarinets can play
third-line written D, use
it instead of the
alternate cued note. If
three Timpani are not
available, omit the note
D. Personal NoteMy
high school band
director, Clarence F.
Wroblewski, died on
November 24, 2018. In the
1950s, he was a pioneer
in the field of public
school instrumental music
in Baltimore City. He was
my mentor and my dear
friend. It was his
guidance and
encouragement that set my
young life’s
course on the path of
music.Performance
NotesThe idea for Ghost
Chasers is to have a
spooky tune (m. 9,
Trumpets) chasing around
in simple counterpoint
between two sections.
(See m. 19). Students
will find the independent
part playing both
challenging and fun.In
the contrasting section
at m. 30, young students
will gain experience in
changing their
articulation from marcato
to legato. Obeying the
cues for low brass in
this section is
recommended, but
depending on the
instrumentation of the
band, directors may
disregard the cues if
necessary. Directors may
also wish to take the
opportunity to teach a
lesson about major and
minor keys and discuss
why the tune at m. 9
sounds spooky and the
theme at m. 30 sound
lighthearted.Overall, the
main challenge for this
piece is balance. For the
“chaser†idea
to be effective the
half-measure lag between
the two sections playing
the same tune must be
easily heard. Even more
attention to balance must
be paid at m. 45, where
the “spookyâ€
theme is added to the
“chasingâ€
theme.If Clarinets can
play third-line written
D, use it instead of the
alternate cued note. If
three Timpani are not
available, omit the note
D. $9.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Divertimento (saxophone And Orchestra) Leduc, Alphonse
Divertimento is an outstanding composition by Roger Boutry for Alto Saxophone an...(+)
Divertimento is an
outstanding composition
by Roger Boutry for Alto
Saxophone and Harmony
Orchestra. This great
work is really nice to
play and will enlighten
the audience. The
Orchestra composition
required is: 2 Flutes, 2
Oboes, 2 Bassoons, 2
small Clarinets, Clarinet
I, Clarinet II, 1 Bass
Clarinet, 2 Alto
Saxophones, 2 Tenor
Saxophones, 1 Baritone
Saxophone, 4 Horns, 4 Bb
or C Trumpets, 4 Trombone
or 3 Trombone and an
Euphonium, 1 Bb or C
Bass, 1 Double Bass, 1
Harp, Timpani, Drum and a
Celesta. It is divided
into three parts: I.
?Allegro ma non troppo?,
is strongly rhythmic and
syncopated. It includes a
Cadenza by the Solo
Saxophone and is written
as a tribute to Jazz
music. II. ?Andante?,
also includes a Cadenza
by the Solo Saxophone but
at the end of the
section. It is
reminiscent of slower
blues ballads. III. This
part features few
sections by the Solo
Saxophone but is
specially highlighted its
ending, in a bright and
fast finale. This volume
features the score and
parts for all the
instruments. Born in
France in 1932, Roger
Boutry received numerous
prizes, including those
for Piano, Composition
and Conducting. He
received the Grand Prix
de Rome in 1954. His
career was quite
successful, alternating
between Harmony
professor, composer and
conductor. He also
received numerous prizes
for his incredible
compositions.
$155.14 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Chinese Folk Dance Suite Saxophone Soprano et Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Piano, soprano Saxophone SKU: PR.114419290 Composed by Chen...(+)
Chamber Music Piano,
soprano Saxophone SKU:
PR.114419290 Composed
by Chen Yi. Edited by
Chen Yi. Arranged by Wong
Tak Chiu. Sws. Score and
parts. 44 pages. Duration
20 minutes. Theodore
Presser Company
#114-41929. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114419290). ISBN
9781491135235. UPC:
680160676118. 9 x 12
inches. Supported
by a major commissioning
award from the Serge
Koussevitzky Music
Foundation in the Library
of Congress, my Chinese
Folk Dance Suite is
written for violin solo
and orchestra, and
premiered by The Women's
Philharmonic with violin
soloist Terrie Baune,
conducted by Apo Hsu, on
March 10, 2001, at Yerba
Buena Center For the Arts
Theater in San Francisco.
Inspired by various
Chinese traditional folk
dances, I've composed
three movements in the
suite: 1) Lion Dance.
Traditionally, people
dance with richly
decorated hand made
lions, accompanied by
percussion ensemble, to
celebrate happy occasions
and major festivals
throughout the country.
In the composition, I use
Chinese drum and other
percussion instruments in
the background, to form a
dynamic and rhythmic
texture responding to the
solo part, which imitates
the tunes played on the
suona (traditional
Chinese trumpet). The
pitch materials came from
traditional Guangdong
Music tune and Chaozhou
Music tune ; 2) YangKo.
Originated in northern
China, it's a major folk
dance form in mass
performance popularized
in the country. In YangKo
performance, people
always play rhythmic
patterns on the drums
hung around their waists
while singing and
dancing. In my second
movement, I have imagined
a warm scene of YangKo
dancing in distance. The
solo violin plays a sweet
and gracious melodic line
while all members in the
orchestra sing the
non-pitch syllables in
different layers as the
soft background, to
imitate the percussion
sound which produces the
ever going pulse. 3)
Muqam. It is a large
scale traditional music
and dance form from Uygur
nationality in Xinjiang
province, originated in
the 15th century. In my
third movement, I keep
the meter of seven eight
and the melodic style of
Muqam music. The fiery
dancing gesture cumulates
the sustained climax
section at the end of the
work, after a colorful
violin cadenza in both
improvisational singing
style and polyphonic
writing with woven lines.
Scored for 2 flutes (2nd
doubling piccolo), 2
oboes, 2 clarinets in Bb,
2 bassoons, 4 French
horns in F, 2 trumpets in
Bb, 3 trombones,
percussion 1 (3 congas,
low tom-tom, temple
block, paddle castanets),
percussion 2 (snare drum,
6 small Beijing opera
gong, 12 big Beijing
opera gong, crotales,
tambourine), percussion 3
(suspended cymbal, a pair
of 6 Chinese cymbals,
bass drum), solo violin,
violins I, violins II,
violas, cellos and double
basses. Duration is about
16 minutes. The work is
recorded on Bis [CD-1352]
and released in 2003,
performed by Cho-Liang
Lin and the Singapore
Symphony Orchestra, cond.
by Lan Shui. Reduction
for B-flat soprano
saxophone and piano by
Wong Tak Chiu (2017) and
edited by Chen Yi (2018)
The second movement
YangKo is premiered by
Dr. Wong and Korak
Lerpibulchai at the
Singapore Saxophone
Symposium on 8/13/2017.
The American premiere of
the saxophone and piano
reduction version of
Chinese Folk Dance Suite
is given by Chi Him Chik
and Hao Yin at the
Society for American
Music National Conference
in Kansas City, MO on
3/2/2018. $26.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Zion Theodore Presser Co.
Orchestra Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Bassoon 3, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, C...(+)
Orchestra Bassoon 1,
Bassoon 2, Bassoon 3,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Contrabass,
Flute 1, Flute 2, Flute
3, Harp, Horn 1, Horn 3,
Horn 4, Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Oboe 3, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2, Percussion
3, Percussion 4, Piano,
Timpani, Trombone 1 and
more. SKU:
PR.466000470 Composed
by Dan Welcher. Spiral.
Large Score. With
Standard notation.
Duration 10 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#466-00047. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.466000470). UPC:
680160099405. 11 x 17
inches. This is the
second incarnation of a
work I first composed in
1994 for symphonic wind
ensemble. The earlier
version was intended to
be the summation of
three-part suite, each
part being named for a
different national park
in the Western United
States. This orchestral
version, commissioned in
1999 by the Utah Symphony
and dedicated to the
memory of Aaron Copland,
is more than a re-scoring
of the earlier piece; it
is a re-thinking of all
its elements. Zion is a
place with unrivaled
natural grandeur, being a
sort of huge box canyon
in which the traveler is
constantly overwhelmed by
towering rock walls on
every side of him -- but
it is also a place with a
human history, having
been inhabited by several
tribes of native
Americans before the
arrival of the Mormon
settlers in the mid-19th
century. By the time the
Mormons reached Utah,
they had been driven all
the way from New York
State through Ohio and,
with tragic losses,
through Missouri. They
saw Utah in general as a
place nobody wanted, but
they were nonetheless
determined to keep it to
themselves. Although Zion
Canyon was never a Mormon
Stronghold, the people
who reached it and
claimed it (and gave it
its present name) had
been through extreme
trials. It is the
religious fervor of these
persecuted people that I
was able to draw upon in
creating Zion as a piece
of music. There are two
quoted hymns in the work:
Zion's Walls (which Aaron
Copland adapted to his
own purposes in both his
Old American Songs and
the opera The Tender
Land) and Zion's
Security, which I found
in the same volume in
which Copland found
Zion's Walls -- that
inexhaustible storehouse
of 19th-century hymnody
called The Sacred Harp.
My work opens with a
three-verse setting of
Zion's Security, a stern
tune in F-sharp minor
which is full of resolve.
(The words of this hymn
are resolute and strong,
rallying the faithful to
be firm, and describing
the city of our God they
hope to establish). This
melody alternates with a
fanfare tune, whose
origins will be revealed
in later music, until the
second half of the piece
begins: a driving
rhythmic ostinato based
on a 3/4-4/4 alternating
meter scheme. This pauses
at its height to restate
Zion's Security one more
time, in a rather obscure
setting surrounded by
freely shifting patterns
in the flutes, clarinets,
and percussion -- until
the sun warms the ground
sufficiently for the
second hymn to appear.
Zion's Walls is set in
7/8, unlike Copland's
9/8-6/8 meters (the
original is quite
strange, and doesn't
really fit any constant
meter), and is introduced
by a warm horn solo. The
two hymns vie for
attention from here to
the end of the piece,
with the glowingly
optimistic Zion's Walls
finally achieving
prominence. The work ends
with a sense of
triumph. $80.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
Plus de résultats boutique >> |