Intermediate/Advanced. Don't leave home without knowing these 11 essential standards by one of America's greatest composers. Jerome Kern's style of composing (fresh, flowing harmonies and memorable, lyrical melodies) caught the attention of Jazz players in the 40s and 50s and still inspires thousands of new musicians every day. These Jazz Classics presented here are generally considered Kern's fin…

Impressions On Beethoven's Harp Quartet. Par AMANTI LUCIO. When Cuarteto Casals approached me with the idea of illuminating Beethoven´s quartets anew, you can imagine the many thoughts and feelings that where going through my mind: what a joy, what a great honor… What an intriguing head-scratcher! How can you possibly shine a new light on something that is already perfect? Weeks, months went by in…

Par KRZANOWSKI ANDRZEJ. In his commentary in the programme book of the 16th Festival of Contemporary Music in Wroclaw, in 1988, Andrzej Krzanowski pointed to his experimentation in the areas of timbre and architecture throughout the cycle of Reliefs. In the case of Relief IV, that experimentation concerned primarily the choice of forces: soprano, a voice with an extensive compass (b – d flat3), an…

Klavierauszug -Revised edition. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. The St. John Passion was first performed in Leipzig on Good Friday of 1724. Written three years before the St. Matthew Passion, it was a work Bach revised during the rest of his life, in fact he did not leave us a definitive version either in print or fair copy. The sources give evidence of four different versions used at four performances…

JOHN MAYNARD (B. 1577) COMPOSED THESE SEVEN PAVANS, FOR LYRA VIOL AND BASS VIOL, AS A SUPPLEMENT TO HIS 12 WONDERS OF THE WORLD, A COLLECTION OF LUTE SONGS. EDITED BY JOËLLE MORTON.

Arranged by Kenneth Baker. Twenty-four popular songs arranged in the modern style. Suggested registrations and chord chart. Also lyrics and chord symbols. / Orgue

Par PECKHAM RICK. Bring new colors and voicings to your guitar playing. Berklee Professor of Guitar Rick Peckham unlocks the mysteries of modal tonality, with a series of exercises and demonstrations that will expand your chord vocabulary, capturing the signature sounds of groups led by Miles Davis, John Coltrane, as well as contemporary jazz, pop, and R&B artists. Peckham will show you how to ext…

Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. Les musiques de Nuit instrumentales du XVIIIo siècle, destinées à être jouées en plein air, sont à l'origine du Nocturne. Mozart et Haydn ont composé des 'Notturni' pour divers ensembles. Cependant, John Field est considéré comme le créateur du Nocturne pour piano. Chopin le tenait en grande estime et faisait souvent travailler à ses élèves les Nocturnes de ce pianiste et comp…

Book 4. Par WATKINS DAVID. Edited by David Watkins, Professor of Harp at the Guildhall School in London. CONTENTS ALVARS, Elias: Introduction, Cadenza and Rondo; Romance in A flat; Romance in F; Serenade FIELD, John: Nocturne in B flat; Nocturne in D minor/ Recueil / Harpe

Book 2. Par FELLOWES E.H.. Edited by Edmund Fellowes CONTENTS ANONYMOUS: Willow Song (D - D) CAMPIAN, Thomas: Follow your saint (D - D); When to her lute Corinna sings (B - D) DOWLAND, John: Come again, sweet love doth now invite (C - D); Sleep wayward thoughts (E flat - C); Sorrow, stay (C - C) FORD, Thomas: Fair sweet cruel (D sharp - D) JONES, Robert: Now what is love (C - C) PILKINGTON, Franci…