Suite of Singaporean Folk Songs. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Postcard from Singapore (“Carte postale de Singapour”) est une oeuvre en trois mouvements inspirés de chants traditionnels singapouriens. Le premier mouvement est basé sur le chant Gelang Sipaku Gelang, originaire de la région de Geylang. Le texte parle de l’esprit communautaire et de la vie en harmonie au sein d’une communauté. Le second mouveme…

Par SALAH EL MAHDI. Salah El-Mahdi: 14 Arabian Pieces for Descant Recorder 14 Folk-songs representing the most important schools of Arabian music. 1. Samaï Mahour; 2. Yalli n'Sitouna; 3. Ya Ghazaiel ya bon lhiba; 4. Oua araft Akhretha; 5. Zourouni kol Sana Marra; 6. Ya lalani; 7. Ourdhouni Zouz Sbaya; 8. Ya Ahmed ya Khouya; 9. Ouadouni; 10. Ya dini mahlali farhou; 11. Bachraf Mazmoum; 12. Chanson …

Par CURNOW JAMES. The islands come to a stage near you with this three movement suite of Jamaican folk songs. Titles include the round Mi Gallo, When the Moon Gone Round which is a Jamaican stone game, and Yes, Bar Limbo, a traditional ring game. This is a great opportunity to expose your students to the rich musical heritage of the Caribbean. / Niveau : 0.5 / Musique légère originale / Réperto…

Adapted from movement from a suite by C. Hubert H. Parry, this tuneful, quintessentially British melody, easily associated with the 19th Century England's vast reserve of folk-songs provides a wonderful vehicle for teaching style and musicality. The cello part is playable by a high school player. / Choeur SSA Et Violoncelle

The composer wrote of his work as follows: In the music of Hungary, folk songs are manifestly of great importance, on the other hand our ancient airs and dances play a modest role. For this work I have been influenced by dances of the 17th century, written by unknown amateurs in a relatively simple style. Most of these dances were recorded between the 14th and 18th centuries under the usual form …

Par CURNOW JAMES. If there is one set of music any beginner band should own this is it. It is made up of 24 short contrasting pieces which are a mixture of folk songs, well-known classics, Christmas items and original works, each of which is aimed to reinforce an aspect of learning. A must for all beginner bands. / Niveau : 0.5 / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Part of the Belwin Master Solos series and prepared under the direction of Keith Snell, each of these folios contains a collection of graded solos that should prove to be a useful source for both student and teacher. Each folio contains works from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical periods, folk songs and traditional tunes, and a section of original compositions. For the student, these solos …

For a special touch at your next concert, feature one of Canada's most popular folk songs. Often sung to keep time while canoeing or around campfires, the lyrics are originally from a 19th century poem by First Nations poet Pauline Johnson, making this perfect for cross-cultural study. Although this work can easily be performed with strings alone, percussion instruments, including timpani and bell…

For 6 Hands At 1 Piano. Par CORNICK MIKE. '4 More Afro-Caribbean Pieces for 6 Hands at 1 Piano” is the second of two volumes of arrangements by Mike Cornick. Suitable for intermediate players, these 'trios”, are as light-hearted as you would expect, both of the music and the format. They will be excellent material for informal soirées, having fun at a weekend course or perhaps as an encore or fina…