Arr. Timothy Johnson. Par BRAHMS JOHANNES. Brahms was known to be extremely careful when composing his music. When he decided to compose a symphony he wanted to be sure to exceed the standard that had been set by Beethoven. His first symphony, completed in 1876 when he was 43 years old, took several years to complete because of his attention to detail. This arrangement of the theme from the finale…

Par BERTHOUD PHILIP JOHN. Ideal for the intermediate-level guitarist, these 17 traditional tunes from the UK plus one from France are arranged to be played with your electric guitar plugged-in. The transformation that occurs in switching from acoustic to electric instruments adds an unmistakable Celtic rock element to the author's companion recording.The tunes are all played twice through on the r…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. This exciting medley of American spirituals is sure to please! Mike Hannickel's carefully crafted THREE AMERICAN SPIRITUALS helps young bands develop those all-important listening skills. They'll hear how each tune contrasts and complements the others when “Go Tell It On The Mountain”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Who did Swallow Jo-Jo-Jonah” all come together in rousing cou…

Par CHARRITAT MARIE-ALICE / PATTEY SOPHIE. Par cet ouvrage, nous avons voulu répondre de façon pratique aux questions et aux besoins des danseurs en matière de Formation Musicale : comprendre la structure d'une musique, les éléments théoriques liés à la partition, reconnaître les intervalles, les rythmes, afin de pouvoir exprimer encore mieux les sentiments qu'ils inspirent… Nous espérons par nos …

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Ammerland brings you a vivid impression of this enchanting region by the Zwischenahner Lake (Germany)! The rural landscape of Ammerland combines fields covered with yellow rape blossoms, lush meadows, seemingly endless country roads and an exquisite lake. Let yourself be lured away on a short musical trip to beautiful Ammerland. Enjoy nature, the lake and the brilliant colours o…

Par LEGUAY JEAN-PIERRE. Le titre de l'oeuvre est emprunté au poème de Charles Baudelaire Le Voyage. Je ne commente pas Baudelaire mais, plus ou moins souterrainement, le poème a aussi servi d'engrais à la composition. Et puis, et puis encore ? parcourt cinq étapes : Choeur à choeur, Double I, Tiento, Double II, Molto lento. Chacune d'elles se termine par une respiration calibrée et une double barr…

Gaia is a primordial deity in the Ancient Greek pantheon and is sometimes referred to as Mother Nature. In mythology she had numerous children, many of whom are of great significance to the ancient Greeks. Three of these children are represented in this dramatic work for concert band---the fearsome Typhon, the water goddess Tethys, and the menacing Enceladus. (6:00) / Concert Band

The hits that made Michael Jackson the King of Pop are now available as a part of Alfred\'s instrumental series! These arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the Level 2-3 player, as well as a fully orchestrated accompaniment CD. Beat It Billie Jean Black Or White Don\'…

L'Histoire du soldat n'est pas uneoeuvre qui se laisse facilementanalyser. À côté, Le Sacre duprintemps est presque un jeud'enfant ! Plus que jamais,Stravinsky s'affirme commenovateur - l'époque l'y encourage.À l'image de son ami Picasso, ils'agit pour Stravinsky d'inventeravec audace un langage nouveau,par pur plaisir de créer, par défi, parjeu...Dans ce cahier d'analyse musicale,Anthony Girard t…

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). The Lark In The Clear Air is an exquisite Irish folksong celebrating the beauty of nature. Unusually for a folksong lyric, it also presents a positive outlook on love! This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel an…