Par MIER MARTHA. Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th-century music. The Jazz, Rags and Blues series includes pieces that reflect the variety of styles that represent the jazz idiom. The syncopated rhythms, colourful harmonies, and authenticity of the originals can be shared between friends, or played as a flute solo using the superb backing tracks from the accompanyi…

Arr. Gunter Van Rompaey. Par MILES JOHN. Jon Miles`rock classic Music, which originally was played by numerous strings, is a perfect candidate for a string quartet arrangement. Gunter van Rompaey has produced a skillful arrangement of this smash hit. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Date parution : 1905-07-05/ Recueil / Quatuor à Cordes

Für Klavier. Par SMETANA BEDRICH. Smetana's piano sketch Macbeth, also known as Macbeth and the Witches, after William Shakespeare's tragedy, originated in 1859 while the composer was living in Sweden. Some scholars believe that it was meant to be scored for full orchestra. The work's dark and gloomy mood is connected with the death of Smetana's wife Katharina on 19 April 1859. Macbeth only appea…

Par SWANN DONALD. SATB and piano Guitar and double bass may be included with the keyboard part in Donald Swann’s popular arrangement of this majestic 4th century Greek hymn. The words are taken by the men; upper voices vocalise in a syncopated descant. Originally from Swann’s The Rope of Love, but by popular request now available separately for the first time./ Feuillet / SATB et Piano

Walther Dürr presents Volume 8 of the new Urtext edition of Schubert's lieder in separate editions for high, medium and low voice. This volume contains lieder originating during the latter half of 1815, between August and November. Three series of lieder, each based on a particular poet, immediately catch the eye: a number of Ossian settings, a group of Klopstock lieder and finally another set on …

Par JOLLET JEAN-CLEMENT. Ces Nouveaux Jeux sont une alternative à la série des Jeux de rythmes et jeux de clés, dans une progression étalée sur quatre niveaux au lieu de trois. La démarche pédagogique est à la fois musicale et ludique, au profit d\'une solide assimilation technique. Chaque nouvelle acquisition est appréhendée dans des configurations les plus diverses (seul à une ou deux parties, e…

Op. 62. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Beethoven?s ?Coriolan? overture was composed in 1807. Whether the work was originally intended as a concert overture or for the stage has not been clarified to this day. The work was first performed at the Palais Lobkowitz and it was the Lobkowitz family who played a decisive role in the transmission of the sources. For this new edition, Beethoven specialist Jona…

Instrumentation : Amplified PianoWritten in 2001, this piece was originally composed as one of the pieces in the 'Round Midnight Variations' project - a number of composers were asked to write works based on Theolonious Monk's famous tune.

The Works for one Instrument and PianoJohannes Brahms' compositions for one instrument and piano have been standards in chamber music literature ever since their inception. These works were written with specific performers in mind and Brahms worked closely with them when refining the final texts. Nevertheless, we rarely approach the music taking into consideration the possibilities of the instrume…

Par HUMMEL BERTOLD. As an educational and recital piece, Bertold Hummel's Sonatina Op. 35, composed in 1969, has accompanied many a young musician following his or her own path. Having sold a thousand times all over the world, it is one of the composer's best-known works and has been included in the repertoire list for the 'Jugend musiziert' competition by the German Music Council. The three movem…