String Quartet-Rhythms and harmonies from the folk tradition.

Par CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO MARIO. Born into a family of bankers that had lived in Florence since the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968) studied under Pizzetti at the city' s Conservatoire. He soon became one of the leading members of the young Italian school, which broke with the tyranny of bel canto to return to the instrumental tradition of the Italian …

After a twelve-year interval, Dvo?ák once again turned his attention to the string quartet in summer 1893. He had been musical director in New York since autumn 1892 and spent the summer in Spillville (Iowa) where a group of Czech immigrants had settled, thus making him feel at home. The beautiful natural surroundings led him to write this unconventional string quartet in the tradition of Beethove…

BandQuest Series Grade 2.5-Ridgeview Centrum is a fanfare written in composer Alvin Singleton's style of subtle spontaneity which is experienced through a fusion of classical and folk music elements. In the historic tradition of fanfares this workwas written by Singleton in honor of the students and band teacher he worked with during his BandQuest residency at Ridgeview Middle School in Atlanta …

Based on his popular book published by Acoustic Guitar magazine David Hamburger's DVD lessons provide a comprehensive examination of the two most essential fingerstyle approaches: Travis picking and steady-bass blues style. He teaches each concept and follows it up with a classic song or instrumental from the blues country folk and ragtime traditions: John Henry • Delia • Alberta • St. Ja…

Score and Parts-This piece draws inspiration from the idea of mestizaje as envisioned by Peruvian writer Jose Maria Arguedas where cultures can coexist without the subjugation of one by the other. It mixes elements from the western classical andAndean folk music traditions. Score and Parts edition for String Quartet.

Par PETERSON MEG. La musique Gospel est ancré dans la tradition populaire de l'Amérique. C'est la musique de l'âme et et apparaît partout où les gens se réunissent pour exprimer leur joie spirituelle. Instruments folk tels que la guitare, banjo, mandoline, ukulélé et autoharpe prêtent à ce genre de chant de groupe. Ils peuvent fournir des accompagnements simples ou transporter la mélodie dans un p…

A great solo book for the accordion player who is just beginning. In the tradition of the 'Fun With' series Fun with the Accordion provides a wide range of favorites in both the folk and light classic styles including polkas ragtime bluegrass Dixieland and songs from many lands. All the selections were carefully arranged to provide a full accordion sound.

Composé en 2006 pour la 15e Oleg Kagan Festival à Wildbad Kreuth, ' Agnus Dei ' est une des oeuvres méditative de Mansurjan dans lequel il vise à une synthèse de nouvelles techniques et de la vieille tradition musicale arménienne également alimenté par la folk et la musique d'église. Le quatuor est basé sur trois textes de la messe en Latin (I Agnus Dei, II Qui tollis peccata mundi, Miserere III) …