Par ANDERSON LEROY. Leroy Anderson\'s Jazz Pizzicato is a quintessential proof of his legendary status as a composer of light music. With a nostalgic nod toward the traditional American dance form known as the cakewalk, this bright and cheerful tune will have the audience whistling and tapping their toes long after the final note of your concert! This exclusive Southern band edition by Mark Rogers…

15 awesome solos from ABBA to Aladdin. Boost your performance with these songs, all specially arranged for students at Grade 1 level. Demonstration tracks are included in the price of this book and can be streamed or downloaded using the unique code found inside. This edition includes PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop poi…

This present volume is an updated edition of Series IV, Volume 6, of the New Bach Edition (NBA), prepared by Dietrich Kilian in 1964. The discovery of new sources and a reassessment of existing handwritten copies have brought about changes to the contents of the volume, which now includes the Fantasia in C minor (BWV 1121), the Fantasia in G major (BWV 571), the Fugue in G major (BWV 577) and the …

Contenu - A. Steffen: Schwer ist?s, das Schöne zu lassen - A. Steffen: Sechs Lieder - I ?An Himmelfahrt? (An Himmelfahrt im Vogelbau) ? II ?Drei Blumen? (Uchtblume blüht im Herbst, zeitlos für Tote) ? III ?Dreierlei Schutzgeister? (Pilinko, Tilinko, fröhliche Flötisten) ? IV ?Es schleppt mein Schuh sich schwer im Schnee? ? V ?Wie ist die Nacht so weich und warm? ? VI ?Aus dem Häuschen in den…

Carlos Chavez' Fragmento from the ballet 'Piramide' for mixed chorus of speaking voices.The text of this piece is to be spoken not sung (absolutely not sprechstimme!). Syllables orcombination of letters - forming no words and therefore devoid of literary meaning - are used for their phonetic value only.

The Concerto for Violin was written in early 2012 for Philip Ficsor. The four movements conceived separately are intended to have the feeling of a suite rather than a verbose heavy interpretation of the concerto form. The first movement A Little Parlour Music carries the subtitle after Poulenc in a reflection of the lightness and charm of that composer's work. The second movment Remembrance …

For solo Cello Timpani and Strings.Popule Meus was commissioned through the Magnum Opus project: Kathryn Gould founding patron and commissioner and Meet the Composer project manager.It was first performed on 6thFebruary 2010 by Yuri Hooker (cello) and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Micklethwate. Composer's Notes 'Popule Meus is a meditation on the Judaic and Christian…

Book/3Cd Set-Eric Thompson’s strong melodic picking has set the benchmark for taste and tone for over four decades. In Fancy Fiddle Tunes For Flatpicking Guitar he teaches 16 of his favourite old-timeFiddle tunes which are the bedrock upon which acoustic Guitar flatpicking is built. They are all included in the 32-page book and three companion CDs of note-by-note phrase-by-phrase instruc…

Here is a song of happiness set in a minor key. The harmonic language acknowledges that we can't have joy without recognizing its opposite. The undertones point out that this is not just an exultation of happiness but also suggests how we emerge from darkness and pain back into light. The music captures this duality in ever-shifting prismatic harmonies.

In this volume Father M. Owen Lee writes for the 21st-century operagoer briskly and stylishly telling the stories of 100 of the world's greatest music dramas – from Aïda to Die Zauberflöte. Thestories told in music by Mozart Wagner Verdi Puccini and Strauss are brought to life here with wit insight and boundless enthusiasm. When compiling and composing this pocket-sized handbook Fr. L…