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((Wood Block Feature with String Orchestra)). By Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827...(+)
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Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827). Arranged by
Lloyd Conley. Score and
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| Concerto - Piano And Orchestra - Solo Part Schott
Piano and orchestra - difficult SKU: HL.49046544 For piano and orchest...(+)
Piano and orchestra -
difficult SKU:
HL.49046544 For
piano and orchestra.
Composed by Gyorgy
Ligeti. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Softcover. Composed
1985-1988. Duration 24'.
Schott Music #ED23178.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49046544). ISBN
9781705122655. UPC:
842819108726.
9.0x12.0x0.224
inches. I composed
the Piano Concerto in two
stages: the first three
movements during the
years 1985-86, the next
two in 1987, the final
autograph of the last
movement was ready by
January, 1988. The
concerto is dedicated to
the American conductor
Mario di Bonaventura. The
markings of the movements
are the following: 1.
Vivace molto ritmico e
preciso 2. Lento e
deserto 3. Vivace
cantabile 4. Allegro
risoluto 5. Presto
luminoso.The first
performance of the
three-movement Concerto
was on October 23rd, 1986
in Graz. Mario di
Bonaventura conducted
while his brother,
Anthony di Bonaventura,
was the soloist. Two days
later the performance was
repeated in the Vienna
Konzerthaus. After
hearing the work twice, I
came to the conclusion
that the third movement
is not an adequate
finale; my feeling of
form demanded
continuation, a
supplement. That led to
the composing of the next
two movements. The
premiere of the whole
cycle took place on
February 29th, 1988, in
the Vienna Konzerthaus
with the same conductor
and the same pianist. The
orchestra consisted of
the following: flute,
oboe, clarinet, bassoon,
horn, trumpet, tenor
trombone, percussion and
strings. The flautist
also plays the piccoIo,
the clarinetist, the alto
ocarina. The percussion
is made up of diverse
instruments, which one
musician-virtuoso can
play. It is more
practical, however, if
two or three musicians
share the instruments.
Besides traditional
instruments the
percussion part calls
also for two simple wind
instruments: the swanee
whistle and the
harmonica. The string
instrument parts (two
violins, viola, cello and
doubles bass) can be
performed soloistic since
they do not contain
divisi. For balance,
however, the ensemble
playing is recommended,
for example 6-8 first
violins, 6-8 second, 4-6
violas, 4-6 cellos, 3-4
double basses. In the
Piano Concerto I realized
new concepts of harmony
and rhythm. The first
movement is entirely
written in bimetry:
simultaneously 12/8 and
4/4 (8/8). This relates
to the known triplet on a
doule relation and in
itself is nothing new.
Because, however, I
articulate 12 triola and
8 duola pulses, an
entangled, up till now
unheard kind of polymetry
is created. The rhythm is
additionally complicated
because of asymmetric
groupings inside two
speed layers, which means
accents are
asymmetrically
distributed. These
groups, as in the talea
technique, have a fixed,
continuously repeating
rhythmic structures of
varying lengths in speed
layers of 12/8 and 4/4.
This means that the
repeating pattern in the
12/8 level and the
pattern in the 4/4 level
do not coincide and
continuously give a
kaleidoscope of renewing
combinations. In our
perception we quickly
resign from following
particular rhythmical
successions and that what
is going on in time
appears for us as
something static,
resting. This music, if
it is played properly, in
the right tempo and with
the right accents inside
particular layers, after
a certain time 'rises, as
it were, as a plane after
taking off: the rhythmic
action, too complex to be
able to follow in detail,
begins flying. This
diffusion of individual
structures into a
different global
structure is one of my
basic compositional
concepts: from the end of
the fifties, from the
orchestral works
Apparitions and
Atmospheres I
continuously have been
looking for new ways of
resolving this basic
question. The harmony of
the first movement is
based on mixtures, hence
on the parallel leading
of voices. This technique
is used here in a rather
simple form; later in the
fourth movement it will
be considerably
developed. The second
movement (the only slow
one amongst five
movements) also has a
talea type of structure,
it is however much
simpler rhythmically,
because it contains only
one speed layer. The
melody is consisted in
the development of a
rigorous interval mode in
which two minor seconds
and one major second
alternate therefore nine
notes inside an octave.
This mode is transposed
into different degrees
and it also determines
the harmony of the
movement; however, in
closing episode in the
piano part there is a
combination of diatonics
(white keys) and
pentatonics (black keys)
led in brilliant,
sparkling quasimixtures,
while the orchestra
continues to play in the
nine tone mode. In this
movement I used isolated
sounds and extreme
registers (piccolo in a
very low register,
bassoon in a very high
register, canons played
by the swanee whistle,
the alto ocarina and
brass with a harmon-mute'
damper, cutting sound
combinations of the
piccolo, clarinet and
oboe in an extremely high
register, also
alternating of a
whistle-siren and
xylophone). The third
movement also has one
speed layer and because
of this it appears as
simpler than the first,
but actually the rhythm
is very complicated in a
different way here. Above
the uninterrupted, fast
and regular basic pulse,
thanks to the asymmetric
distribution of accents,
different types of
hemiolas and inherent
melodical patterns appear
(the term was coined by
Gerhard Kubik in relation
to central African
music). If this movement
is played with the
adequate speed and with
very clear accentuation,
illusory
rhythmic-melodical
figures appear. These
figures are not played
directly; they do not
appear in the score, but
exist only in our
perception as a result of
co-operation of different
voices. Already earlier I
had experimented with
illusory rhythmics,
namely in Poeme
symphonique for 100
metronomes (1962), in
Continuum for harpsichord
(1968), in Monument for
two pianos (1976), and
especially in the first
and sixth piano etude
Desordre and Automne a
Varsovie (1985). The
third movement of the
Piano Concerto is up to
now the clearest example
of illusory rhythmics and
illusory melody. In
intervallic and chordal
structure this movement
is based on alternation,
and also inter-relation
of various modal and
quasi-equidistant harmony
spaces. The tempered
twelve-part division of
the octave allows for
diatonical and other
modal interval
successions, which are
not equidistant, but are
based on the alternation
of major and minor
seconds in different
groups. The tempered
system also allows for
the use of the
anhemitonic pentatonic
scale (the black keys of
the piano). From
equidistant scales,
therefore interval
formations which are
based on the division of
an octave in equal
distances, the
twelve-tone tempered
system allows only
chromatics (only minor
seconds) and the six-tone
scale (the whole-tone:
only major seconds).
Moreover, the division of
the octave into four
parts only minor thirds)
and three parts (three
major thirds) is
possible. In several
music cultures different
equidistant divisions of
an octave are accepted,
for example, in the
Javanese slendro into
five parts, in Melanesia
into seven parts, popular
also in southeastern
Asia, and apart from
this, in southern Africa.
This does not mean an
exact equidistance: there
is a certain tolerance
for the inaccurateness of
the interval tuning.
These exotic for us,
Europeans, harmony and
melody have attracted me
for several years.
However I did not want to
re-tune the piano
(microtone deviations
appear in the concerto
only in a few places in
the horn and trombone
parts led in natural
tones). After the period
of experimenting, I got
to pseudo- or
quasiequidistant
intervals, which is
neither whole-tone nor
chromatic: in the
twelve-tone system, two
whole-tone scales are
possible, shifted a minor
second apart from each
other. Therefore, I
connect these two scales
(or sound resources), and
for example, places occur
where the melodies and
figurations in the piano
part are created from
both whole tone scales;
in one band one six-tone
sound resource is
utilized, and in the
other hand, the
complementary. In this
way whole-tonality and
chromaticism mutually
reduce themselves: a type
of deformed
equidistancism is formed,
strangely brilliant and
at the same time
slanting; illusory
harmony, indeed being
created inside the
tempered twelve-tone
system, but in sound
quality not belonging to
it anymore. The
appearance of such
slantedequidistant
harmony fields
alternating with modal
fields and based on
chords built on fifths
(mainly in the piano
part), complemented with
mixtures built on fifths
in the orchestra, gives
this movement an
individual, soft-metallic
colour (a metallic sound
resulting from
harmonics). The fourth
movement was meant to be
the central movement of
the Concerto. Its
melodc-rhythmic elements
(embryos or fragments of
motives) in themselves
are simple. The movement
also begins simply, with
a succession of
overlapping of these
elements in the mixture
type structures. Also
here a kaleidoscope is
created, due to a limited
number of these elements
- of these pebbles in the
kaleidoscope - which
continuously return in
augmentations and
diminutions. Step by
step, however, so that in
the beginning we cannot
hear it, a compiled
rhythmic organization of
the talea type gradually
comes into daylight,
based on the simultaneity
of two mutually shifted
to each other speed
layers (also triplet and
duoles, however, with
different asymmetric
structures than in the
first movement). While
longer rests are
gradually filled in with
motive fragments, we
slowly come to the
conclusion that we have
found ourselves inside a
rhythmic-melodical whirl:
without change in tempo,
only through increasing
the density of the
musical events, a
rotation is created in
the stream of successive
and compiled, augmented
and diminished motive
fragments, and increasing
the density suggests
acceleration. Thanks to
the periodical structure
of the composition,
always new but however of
the same (all the motivic
cells are similar to
earlier ones but none of
them are exactly
repeated; the general
structure is therefore
self-similar), an
impression is created of
a gigantic, indissoluble
network. Also, rhythmic
structures at first
hidden gradually begin to
emerge, two independent
speed layers with their
various internal
accentuations. This
great, self-similar whirl
in a very indirect way
relates to musical
associations, which came
to my mind while watching
the graphic projection of
the mathematical sets of
Julia and of Mandelbrot
made with the help of a
computer. I saw these
wonderful pictures of
fractal creations, made
by scientists from Brema,
Peitgen and Richter, for
the first time in 1984.
From that time they have
played a great role in my
musical concepts. This
does not mean, however,
that composing the fourth
movement I used
mathematical methods or
iterative calculus;
indeed, I did use
constructions which,
however, are not based on
mathematical thinking,
but are rather craftman's
constructions (in this
respect, my attitude
towards mathematics is
similar to that of the
graphic artist Maurits
Escher). I am concerned
rather with intuitional,
poetic, synesthetic
correspondence, not on
the scientific, but on
the poetic level of
thinking. The fifth, very
short Presto movement is
harmonically very simple,
but all the more
complicated in its
rhythmic structure: it is
based on the further
development of ''inherent
patterns of the third
movement. The
quasi-equidistance system
dominates harmonically
and melodically in this
movement, as in the
third, alternating with
harmonic fields, which
are based on the division
of the chromatic whole
into diatonics and
anhemitonic pentatonics.
Polyrhythms and harmonic
mixtures reach their
greatest density, and at
the same time this
movement is strikingly
light, enlightened with
very bright colours: at
first it seems chaotic,
but after listening to it
for a few times it is
easy to grasp its
content: many autonomous
but self-similar figures
which crossing
themselves. I present my
artistic credo in the
Piano Concerto: I
demonstrate my
independence from
criteria of the
traditional avantgarde,
as well as the
fashionable
postmodernism. Musical
illusions which I
consider to be also so
important are not a goal
in itself for me, but a
foundation for my
aesthetical attitude. I
prefer musical forms
which have a more
object-like than
processual character.
Music as frozen time, as
an object in imaginary
space evoked by music in
our imagination, as a
creation which really
develops in time, but in
imagination it exists
simultaneously in all its
moments. The spell of
time, the enduring its
passing by, closing it in
a moment of the present
is my main intention as a
composer. (Gyorgy
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| The Wandering Scholar Opéra [Conducteur] Faber Music Limited
(A Chamber Opera in One Act). By Gustav Holst (1874-1934). For Voice. Masterwork...(+)
(A Chamber Opera in One
Act). By Gustav Holst
(1874-1934). For Voice.
Masterworks; Score; Vocal
(Opera) Score. Faber
Edition. 20th Century;
Masterwork; Romantic.
Published by Faber Music
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| A Farewell Wish Carl Fischer
Choral alto 1, alto 2, solo Voices, soprano 1, soprano 2 SKU: CF.CM9768 C...(+)
Choral alto 1, alto 2,
solo Voices, soprano 1,
soprano 2 SKU:
CF.CM9768 Composed by
Z. Randall Stroope.
Duration 3 minutes, 19
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CM9768. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9768). ISBN
9781491160343. UPC:
680160923298. Key: G
major.
English. About the
WorkThe text of this work
is most often attributed
to Ralph Waldo Emerson,
although it doesn't
mirror his style, and no
research credits an
essay, book or letter
with its source. Other
individuals are
occasionally suggested as
possible authors, but
equally unsubstantiated.
Even whether the textis a
poem or a quote seems
unclear. But there is one
thing that is without
question: that this
beloved text has inspired
countless people and
contributed toward a view
of the world through eyes
of hope, resilience,
courage, beauty, and joy.
Music for this text
flowed more easily than
about any text I have
ever set. It has an
emotional connection that
is mystical, and after I
read it for the first
time, I immediately sat
down and wrote this work
without stop.Rehearsal
NotesIn many cases, art
is more expressive and
reaches a wider range of
human emotions when
multiple artistic fields
are fused together. Such
is the case with choral
music: the intertwining
of literature, music, and
very often dance, visual
arts, and more. The story
in choral music is often
quite specific, much like
film scoring. At times,
the music is the picture
frame (score) around the
picture (text), while at
others the music is the
leading
dramatic/emotional
impetus.In the present
case (My Farewell Wish),
the text is sincere,
innocent, heartfelt, and
earnest. By all accounts,
the message is
altruistic, expressing
selfless desire for
another's present/future
happiness. Capturing this
message has a strong
reliance on the
performers to not only
carry the emotional
intent of the moment (a
phrase of text or a
measure), but the the
energy and continuance of
the message
throughout.The use of the
[o] vowel functions
almost as instrumental
interludes or
underpinning of strings.
The conductor may use the
[o] as indicated in the
score, or a [u] vowel, a
hum (with [o] as the
vowel inside the mouth),
or all three at different
times for different
reasons. In an acoustical
performance (no mic), the
soloist and the ensemble
are a reflection of each
other's natural sound.
And, even gentle, warm
solo voices should have
no trouble projecting.Two
final thoughts: 1) the
obbligato or added voice
or two on high passages
(m. 66) or a single note
(final chord) will be
best delivered by
lyrical, pure voices with
demonstrated control; and
2) the metronome marking
of 80 bpm (mm.
1–81) was strongly
considered and should be
followed.About the
ComposerZ. Randall
Stroope is an American
composer and conductor.
His composition teachers
were Normand Lockwood and
Cecil Effinger, both
students of the Nadia
Boulanger, the famous
French teacher (and
student of Gabriel
FaureÌ). Randall is
the artistic director of
two international summer
music festivals, is an
Honorary Board Member of
the NationalAssociation
of Italian Choral
Directors, and has
conducted in 25
countries. He has
directed over 40 times at
Carnegie Hall, and is a
frequent conductor at
other prestigious concert
venues. Randall has 190
published works, and his
music can be heard on
Spotify, YouTube and
other platforms,
including his website
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| Concerto in Eb Major Trompette, Piano Carl Fischer
For Trumpet in Bb and Piano, S. 49. Composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel (17...(+)
For Trumpet in Bb and
Piano, S. 49.
Composed by Johann
Nepomuk Hummel
(1778-1837). Edited by
Elisa Koehler. Arranged
by Elisa Koehler.
Romantic. Score and
part(s). With Standard
notation. 36 8 pages.
Carl Fischer #W002681.
Published by Carl Fischer
(CF.W2681).
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| Verbum Caro Carl Fischer
Choral TBB chorus SKU: CF.CM9588 Composed by Tomas Luis de Victoria. Arra...(+)
Choral TBB chorus SKU:
CF.CM9588 Composed by
Tomas Luis de Victoria.
Arranged by Jeb Mueller.
Fold. Performance Score.
8 pages. Duration 1
minute, 59 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CM9588.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CM9588).
ISBN 9781491154106.
UPC: 680160912605. 6.875
x 10.5 inches. Key: Eb
major. Latin. Traditional
Latin. Tomas Luis
de Victoria (15481611) is
widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange
lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
the first of those and
incorporates the original
Roman melody, or cantus
firmus. (He composed his
second Pange
lingua based on a
Spanish melody.) The
baritones anchor the
motet by singing the tune
in augmentation. This
line should be intoned
with a flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance. Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victorias time. It should
be noted that dynamics
are largely subjective,
so performers may make
alternative choices. Each
tenuto indicates
word stress; the most
musical performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and clarity.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Victoria received much of
his training in Italy,
therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is o, which sounds
similar to the English
words bought and got. The
letter t should be
produced dentally: lift
the tongue to the top of
the mouth as in English,
but aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of s should be soft and
never hardened to [z],
such as in praise. Verbum
caro, panem verum,
[v??bum k??? p?n?m v?rum]
verbo carnem efficit:
fitque sanguis Christi
merum. [v??b? k??n?m
??fit?it fitkw? s??gwis
k?isti m??um] Et si
sensus deficit, ad
firmandum cor sin cerum.
[?t si s?nsus ?d?fit?it,
?d fi??m?ndum k?? sin
t???um] Jeb
Mueller. TomA!s Luis
de Victoria (1548a1611)
is widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange
lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
the first of those and
incorporates the original
Roman melody, or cantus
firmus. (He composed his
second Pange
lingua based on a
Spanish melody.) The
baritones anchor the
motet by singing the tune
in augmentation. This
line should be intoned
with a flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance. Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victoriaas time. It
should be noted that
dynamics are largely
subjective, so performers
may make alternative
choices. Each
tenuto indicates
word stress; the most
musical performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and clarity.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Victoria received much of
his training in Italy,
therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is ao,a which
sounds similar to the
English words bought and
got. The letter ata
should be produced
dentally: lift the tongue
to the top of the mouth
as in English, but
aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of asa should be soft and
never hardened to [z],
such as in praise. Verbum
caro, panem verum, [vEE
3/4 bum kEE 3/4 E pEnEm
vErum] verbo carnem
efficit: fitque sanguis
Christi merum. [vEE 3/4
bE kEE 3/4 nEm EEfitEit
fitkwE sEAgwis kE 3/4
isti mEE 3/4 um] Et si
sensus deficit, ad
firmandum cor sin cerum.
[Et si sEnsus EdEfitEit,
Ed fiE 3/4 EmEndum kEE
3/4 sin tEEE 3/4 um] Jeb
Mueller. Tomas Luis de
Victoria (1548-1611) is
widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange
lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
the first of those and
incorporates the original
Roman melody, or cantus
firmus. (He composed his
second Pange
lingua based on a
Spanish melody.) The
baritones anchor the
motet by singing the tune
in augmentation. This
line should be intoned
with a flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance. Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victoria's time. It
should be noted that
dynamics are largely
subjective, so performers
may make alternative
choices. Each
tenuto indicates
word stress; the most
musical performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and clarity.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Victoria received much of
his training in Italy,
therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is o, which sounds
similar to the English
words bought and got. The
letter t should be
produced dentally: lift
the tongue to the top of
the mouth as in English,
but aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of s should be soft and
never hardened to [z],
such as in praise. Verbum
caro, panem verum,
[verbum karo panem verum]
verbo carnem efficit:
fitque sanguis Christi
merum. [verbo karnem
'efitSit fitkwe saNGgwis
kristi merum] Et si
sensus deficit, ad
firmandum cor sin cerum.
[et si sensus 'defitSit,
ad fir'mandum kor sin
tSerum] Jeb
Mueller. Tomas Luis de
Victoria (1548-1611) is
widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
the first of those and
incorporates the original
Roman melody, or cantus
firmus. (He composed his
second Pange lingua based
on a Spanish melody.) The
baritones anchor the
motet by singing the tune
in augmentation. This
line should be intoned
with a flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance. Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victoria's time. It
should be noted that
dynamics are largely
subjective, so performers
may make alternative
choices. Each tenuto
indicates word stress;
the most musical
performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and clarity.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Victoria received much of
his training in Italy,
therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is o, which sounds
similar to the English
words bought and got. The
letter t should be
produced dentally: lift
the tongue to the top of
the mouth as in English,
but aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of s should be soft and
never hardened to [z],
such as in praise. Verbum
caro, panem verum,
[verbum karo panem verum]
verbo carnem efficit:
fitque sanguis Christi
merum. [verbo karnem
'efitSit fitkwe saNGgwis
kristi merum] Et si
sensus deficit, ad
firmandum cor sin cerum.
[et si sensus 'defitSit,
ad fir'mandum kor sin
tSerum] Jeb
Mueller. Tomas Luis de
Victoria (1548-1611) is
widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
Pange lingua more
hisapano. The baritones
anchor the motet by
singing the tune in
augmentation. This line
should be intoned with a
flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance. Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victoria's time. It
should be noted that
dynamics are largely
subjective, so performers
may make alternative
choices. Each tenuto
indicates word stress;
the most musical
performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and clarity.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Victoria received much of
his training in Italy,
therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is o, which sounds
similar to the English
words bought and got. The
letter t should be
produced dentally: lift
the tongue to the top of
the mouth as in English,
but aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of s should be soft and
never hardened to [z],
such as in praise. Verbum
caro, panem verum,
[verbum karo panem verum]
verbo carnem efficit:
fitque sanguis Christi
merum. [verbo karnem
'efitSit fitkwe saNGgwis
kristi merum] Et si
sensus deficit, ad
firmandum cor sin cerum.
[et si sensus 'defitSit,
ad fir'mandum kor sin
tSerum] Jeb
Mueller. Tomás Luis
de Victoria
(1548–1611) is
widely considered the
greatest Spanish
Renaissance composer and
one of the most
influential musicians of
his time. Included in his
oeuvre are two settings
of the Pange lingua, both
produced in 1581. This
motet is excerpted from
Pange lingua more
hisapano.The baritones
anchor the motet by
singing the tune in
augmentation. This line
should be intoned with a
flowing, legato
articulation that
incorporates subtle
phrasing and text
stresses. The more
rhythmic tenor and bass
lines complement the
melody and illustrate the
hopeful nature of its
text. Singing this piece
with two pulses per
measure will encourage a
steady and vital
performance.Composers
provided minimal
performance details in
their scores during this
period in music history,
so I added a time
signature, bar lines,
dynamics, and metronome
markings in order to
facilitate performances
that musicologists
believe mimic those of
Victoria’s time.
It should be noted that
dynamics are largely
subjective, so performers
may make alternative
choices. Each tenuto
indicates word stress;
the most musical
performances will
incorporate gentle
crescendos and
decrescendos before and
after each of them.
Lastly, using minimal
vibrato, especially at
cadences, will imbue this
wonderful motet with
style and
clarity.PRONUNCIATION
GUIDEVictoria received
much of his training in
Italy, therefore making
Italianate Latin most
appropriate. Pure vowels
are critical to correct
pronunciation, and those
phonemes remain constant
without exceptions. The
most problematic of the
vowels is
“o,†which
sounds similar to the
English words bought and
got. The letter
“t†should be
produced dentally: lift
the tongue to the top of
the mouth as in English,
but aspirate less on the
release. All occurrences
of “s†should
be soft and never
hardened to [z], such as
in praise.Verbum caro,
panem
verum,[vɛɾbum
kɑɾɔ
pɑnɛm
vɛrum]verbo carnem
efficit: fitque sanguis
Christi
merum.[vɛɾbɔ
kɑɾnɛm
ˈɛfitʃit
fitkwÉ›
sɑŋgwis kɾisti
mɛɾum]Et si sensus
deficit, ad firmandum cor
sin cerum.[ɛt si
sɛnsus
ˈdɛfitʃit,
É‘d
fiɾˈmɑndum
kɔɾ sin
tʃɛɾum]Jeb
Mueller. $2.25 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Silent Midwinter's Noel - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Bells, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Crash Cym...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Bells,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Crash Cymbals, Euphonium,
Euphonium T.C., Flute,
Flute 2, Horn, Mallet
Percussion, Oboe,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, Sleigh Bells, Snare
Drum, Suspended Cymbal,
Timpani, Triangle and
more. - Grade 2.5 SKU:
CF.YPS259 Composed by
Michael J. Miller. Set of
Score and Parts. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS259.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS259).
ISBN 9781491163597.
UPC:
680160922383. Silen
t Midwinter’s Noel
is a fantasia on three
traditional Christmas
tunes. The introduction
of the piece, an
Adagietto, alternates
between melodic
statements of In The
Bleak Midwinter and
Silent Night. The second
main section of the
piece, an Allegro,
primarily juxtaposes The
First Noel and Silent
Night.The tempo markings
throughout the score are
mostly suggestions. The
conductor may choose to
deviate within five to
ten clicks in either
direction on their
metronome. During the
Adagietto, the conductor
may also choose to draw
out harmonic cadences for
increased tension and
resolution.The piece is
scored in Eb and F major
to allow younger
performers to achieve
excellent intonation.
Performers should strive
to produce characteristic
sounds, especially when
playing melodic
statements. The tunes
within this piece are all
carols, and should be
played as such. The
conductor may choose to
teach the performers how
to sing the carols for
added educational value.
Lyrics for the carols are
included below:Silent
NightSilent night! Holy
night!All is calm, all is
brightRound yon virgin
mother and child!Holy
infant, so tender and
mild,Sleep in heavenly
peace!Sleep in heavenly
peace!In the Bleak
MidwinterIn the bleak
midwinterfrosty wind made
moan,earth stood hard as
iron,water like a
stone:snow had
fallen,snow on snow, snow
on snow,in the bleak
midwinter,long ago.The
First NoelThe First Noel
the angel did sayWas to
certain poor shepherdsin
fields as they lay;In
fields as they lay,
keeping their sheep,On a
cold winter's night that
was so deep.Noel, Noel,
Noel, Noel,Born is the
King of Israel. $65.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Manic Metronome Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1 SKU: BT.GOB-000708-130 Composed by Peter Martin. Sco...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1
SKU:
BT.GOB-000708-130
Composed by Peter Martin.
Score Only. 8 pages.
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000708-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000708-130).
A metronome can
drive you crazy,
particularly when the
tempo is fairly quick.
But what would you think
of a metronome that goes
crazy itself?
From the very
beginning of this fun
piece, the machine tries
to put the band on the
wrong track, and it
almost works.
Composer Peter Martin
created a charming piece
of music, but the
question is, does it all
end well? Use your
imagination and
creativity in Manic
Metronome!
Gek
kun je worden van een
metronoom, vooral als het
tempo (nog) wat aan de
hoge kant ligt. Maar wat
te denken van een
metronoom die zelf van
slag raakt?
In
dit kostelijke werkje
probeert het apparaat
vanaf maat 1 het orkestop
het verkeerde been te
zetten en dat lukt bijna.
Componist Peter
Martin maakte er een
charmant stukje muziek
maar of het goed afloopt?
Gebruik uw fantasie
en creativiteit bij de
Manic Metronome! $16.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
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