The Old Chevalier (2005) - A Gothic Tale for Tenor Trombone and Ensemble. Piano reduction/Solo Trombone part: WH30940 Version for Bass Trombone: WH30942 Programme note The Old Chevalier for Trombone and Ensemble is the second of a series of seven compositions named after Karen Blixen's collection of short stories Seven Gothic Tales. My musical gothic tales are written for very different ensembles …

Category: Jazz Ensemble CollectionFormat: BookInstrumentation: BassTwelve outstanding arrangements for the young jazz ensemble written by experienced educational arrangers and composers. A variety of styles and tempos is included: swing, ballad, Latin, holiday, rock, and the classic Take Five with a 5/4 time signature. This collection of charts is written for full instrumentation -- five saxophone…

This work for soprano solo and SATB chorus was commissioned by the Norwich Festival of Contemporary Church Music.Tavener:'In the Orthodox Church the Lament of the Mother of God is normally sung on Holy and Great Friday. Inits full length it lasts about half and hour and it is intoned by the Priest or Bishop while the people venerate the Epitaphios (or Shroud of the Dead Christ) which is in th…

This string quartet is in five movements, of which the second and fifth are by far the most elaborate. The remaining three movements are rather short, like brief vignettes.The second movement draws its inspiration from Schubert, albeit indirectly- the middle instruments in the quartet (violin 2, viola) play an accompaniment with a motif of two slurred notes, almost always in sixths.In spirit and s…

Each book in the exciting new Sight Reading Success series contains expert advice and a series of practice tests that will help your students to tackle the sight reading element of their Piano exams with confidence. Uniquely each book is accompanied by a CD providing guidance through each test and demonstrating how it should sound (Voice by Kate Johnson Piano by Harriet Power). The books are id…

Our lives are compared to a small bird perched on a limb that is bending in the wind. Like the bird we have wings to fly and can rise above the struggle of life. The expressive piano accompaniment enhances this exquisite inspirational text. A beautiful selection for both women's and younger mixed voices.

Par PASTORE CARMINE. Spain is a country like no other. Its scenic beauty, colorful history and bold arts and literature are unique and legendary. In this overture Carmine Pastore skilfully portrays this timeless region of many contrasts with the widely-varied orchestration portraying many of the opposing and unique qualities of the brass band. / Niveau : 3 / Musique légère originale / Répertoir…

Poul Ruders MONODRAMAMONODRAMA dedicated to percussion virtuoso Gert Sørensen and commissioned by The Danish Radio was written in New York in the early winter 1988 and makes the centre as well as the middle of the tri-part opus called The Drama Trilogy. All three works employ the word Drama in their title Drama in the original meaning of the word: event. No specified event but a premonition o…

This reflective setting of an evocative text by Charles Bennett uses pastoral and romantic imagery to depict the beauty of a life free from the desire for worldly possessions. The music draws on the words' dream-like character with lilting scat rhythms and interweaving vocal lines building to a stirring climax before the piece gradually fades as the idyllic vision is enveloped in sleep. With sacr…

Adele envoûte le public du monde entier depuis des années grâce à son timbre vocal unique, sa remarquable créativité artistique et une présence scénique exceptionnelle. Nico Dezaire propose trois des plus grands tubes de la chanteuse, dans des arrangements pour quatuor à cordes réalisés avec sensibilité et faciles à jouer qui ne manqueront pas de produire leur effet ! De la reprise de Make You …