Flamenco for Band. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Flamenco is a style of music, usually played on the guitar to accompany dancing and singing, that has its home in Andalusia in southern Spain. It has its roots in the years of Moorish rule of the region (711-1492) although the modern flamenco style dates only from the 18th century. La Caracola (which is the Spanish name for the triton sea shell) is an annual f…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. ‘Spirit of Independence’ was commissioned by the Koninklijke Fanfare ‘Onafhankelijkheid’ (‘Independence’) from Wiekevorst (Belgium) on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. The piece depicts an enthusiastic amateur music club, practicing and making music together in an attentive and companionable atmosphere. The conductor has the good habit of trying to improve the sound of …

Par BABYSHAMBLES. In 2005, Pete Doherty was the most controversial star in British music and he quickly became a tabloid favourite, courting both fame and notoriety. Known for being a cultural and style icon as much as for his music, his relationship with Kate Moss meant he was never far from the front of the news. Having co-fronted the Libertines and then having exploded onto the live scene and i…

Par PROD'HOMME J-G.. BIBLIOTHEQUE DES GRANDS MUSICIENSBach par Alberto BassoBeethoven par Jean et Brigitte MassinBellini par Pierre BrunelBerlioz par Henry BarraudBrahms par Claude RostandCouperin par Philippe BeaussantDebussy par Edward Lockspeiser et Harry HalbreichMahler (T. 1, 2 et 3) par Henry-Louis de La GrangeMozart par Jean et Brigitte MassinOffenbach par David RissinPoulenc par Henri Hell…

Par STEENHUYSE-VANDEVELDE CHRISTA. Christa Steenhuyse-Vandevelde has been teaching for over 30 years with unbridled enthusiasm and unparalleled creativity. Throughout her career she inspired more than a thousand piano students, which she brought into contact with masters from the past and the present. Christa?s own compositions have a high romantic style with a flowing melody and a beautiful harmo…

Threshold of Night (a setting one of Kathleen Raine's Three Poems of Incarnation) was commissioned by St John's College, Cambridge and was premièred under the direction of David Hill in the College chapel on 25th November 2006. Written for Advent, the work aims to highlight the yearning that all societies have, in their time of need, for guidance from beyond their community. By coincidence, howeve…

With a variety of musical styles ranging from classical and jazz through to showtunes and popular songs, these collections will bring enthusiasm to learning and provide an entertaining alternative for pupils who are working towards, or have recently completed a graded exam. Each piece offers suggested breathing, dynamics and tempo together with technical tips, performance notes and a simple but ef…

Description Al Di Meola: Original Charts - 1996-2006 Compiled from Al Di Meola's own handwritten scores, Original Charts: 1996-2006 features 17 of the master guitarist's greatest compositions from this time period. Songlist Asia De Cuba Azucar Azzura Beyond The Mirage Black Pearls Hypnose Innamorata Invention Of The Monsters Misterio Opus In Green Red Moon San Marco Shaking The Spirits Tao…

Sébastien Paindestre pianiste et compositeur de Jazz chevronné revisite le répertoire de Radiohead avec sa propre formation Jazz ?Amnesiac quartet? depuis 2007 avec laquelle il a parcouru la France sur les plus grandes scènes...Il rencontre en 2012 Radiohead et Thom Yorke à Bercy et sort le deuxième album ?tribute to Radiohead vol.2? en 2013.Il collabore et se produit avec de nombreux musiciens de…

Our third volume is designed for the advancing pianist, with twelve popular classical favorites including: Clair de Lune (Debussy) * Für Elise (Beethoven) * Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven) * March of the Toreadors (Bizet) * Polovetsian Dance (Borodin) and others.