Recorder and Harpsichord
(or Piano) - Intermediate
SKU: FP.FPJ01
Composed by Jim Parker.
Sheet Music and Books.
Take a South American
Journey with Jim Parker,
award-winning TV & Film
composer, with this
imaginative suite of
pieces for recorder and
piano. Classical.
Collection. Forsyths
Publications #FPJ01.
Published by Forsyths
Publications (FP.FPJ01).
ISBN
9790570504015.
Jim
Parker's TV, film and
theatre scores are much
loved, with credits
including Foyle’s
War, House of Cards,
Midsomer Murders and
House of Elliott. He has
won the British Academy
Award for Best TV Music
on no less than four
occasions.
South
American Journey shares
Parker's genius for
painting musical pictures
and weaving memorable
melodies. He'll even have
you believing your
recorder is a Peruvian
pan-pipe! The piece was
written as a tribute to
the memory of his friend
and near-neighbour
Stephen
Dodgson.
Tango
Cinco and Pueblo
Tranquilo were first
performed in a concert
celebrating the life and
work of Stephen Dodgson
in the Cosmo Rodewald
Concert Hall, Manchester
University, on April 5th
2014, by John Turner
(recorder) and Pamela
Nash (harpsichord), and
the premiere of the
complete suite was given
by John Turner (recorder)
and Harvey Davies
(harpsichord) at
St.Bartholomew's Church,
Church Minshull,
Cheshire, on May 17th
2014. It is available in
recorded form on the
album Travelling Light:
Music of Jim Parker on
the Divine Art label.