Comprehensive Band Method-This is a comprehensive band method in 3 parts which combines a strong performance-centred approach with music theory music history ear training listening composition improvisation and interdisciplinary and multiculturalstudies. With full colour drawings and colour-coding of important text the series helps to motivate and inform across the full range of band instru…

Uses: General Hymn Arrangement Call to WorshipScripture: Psalm 95:6 Written in an authentic folk style this hymn arrangement is a distinctive addition to any worship gathering. This cheerfulversion really captures the rustic abandon of the simple pentatonic tune coupled with a fresh original message of worship. A great choice for a call to worship or concert! Easy to learn and easy to like! Av…

Prelude and Dance. Par HAKIM NAJI. The edition is the first part of the commissioned work Our Lady’s Minstrel. While Prelude paraphrases the famous chorale Salve Regina in a slow waltz, the gipsy-like cheerful waltz of Dance forms a stark contrast to it. The whole work is completed by Three Poems for soprano and organ (ED 22299). / Niveau : 3 / Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano

These Six Studies (Study-Variations) Op. 56 were composed between 1968-69. The premier was performed in 1972 by Colin Kingsley in the Freemason's Hall in Edinburgh. It is one of several sets of variations which Leighton wrote for the piano. The variations are based on chord formations of four notes outlined in the opening bars. Each of the six movements explores some particular aspect of techniq…

Uses: General Pentecost Social Justice StewardshipScripture: Psalm 103:13; Isaiah 30:18; Nehemiah 9:19; Luke 15:20; II Corinthians 1:3Gentle and flowing this musical sermon encourages us tocharity and admonishes us to live our lives as an offering of praise. As God has loved us in Christ so we must be the body of Christ in this world offering comfort and healing where there is sorrow and injus…

Holmboe's last quartet work which is unoffi­cially also String Quartet No. 21 was the last work he ever composed and was unfinished on his death in 1996. His pupil Per Nørgård has finished the quartet and himself characterizes his contribution by saying that the score existed “in an only partly completed form which could however be written out with only a few cases of doubt”. With…

21 art songs, plus 4 arias in the High Voice volume, or 3 arias in the Medium/Low Voice volume. Art song contents for both High and Medium/Low Voice: Dirge in Woods ? Old Poel ? Pastorale ? Poet\'s Song ? Vocalise ? Four Early Songs; Night ? A Summer Vacation ? My Heart Is in the East ? Alone ? Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (complete; original keys retained for both High and Medium/Low). Arias i…

Kantate Zum Ratswechsel In Leipzig. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Bach's first cantata for the election of the Leipzig town council, composed in August 1723, is one of his most splendidly scored work from his Leipzig period. The choice of opening, with the 'representative' form of a French overture, was suited to a festive orchestral scoring. Two choral movements frame a middle section which consists…

for the Fingerstyle Guitarist-We all grew up with the sounds of Motown. In this double DVD lesson Alberto Lombardi puts his fingerstyle talents to arrange four all time Motown great hits.You Can?t Hurry Love: What a happy uplifting song! The key is to get a good groove! An alternating bass reminiscent of Chet Atkins was perfect for most of the song. Alberto uses a tiny bit of percussion on the gui…

Full Score-Nico Muhly's So To Speak for Wind Ensemble. Composed in 2005. First performed by the Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble conducted by Eric Hewitt.   Programme Note:   So To Speak is an extended meditation on an anthem for Pentecost by Thomas Tallis entitled Loquebantur Variis Linguis (they spoke in manytongues). After organizing the material for the piece I wrote a melody tha…