Scriabin's ten complete piano sonatas offer a fascinating insight into the Russian composer's stylistic development. While his first works still fully reflect the late-romantic tradition, the late works keep bursting the bounds of tonality. The boldly outlined, two-movement Fourth Sonata marks a turning point, for it evokes the world of the 'Poème de l'extase? with its mystical atmosphere hovering…

Pauken-Messe. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. The Missa in tempore belli by Joseph Haydn is an interesting work in several respecst. Firstly this setting of the Mass provides pointers to the situation of Austrian church music as it had been affected by imperial decrees. Secondly the political situation, with the imminent invasion of Austria by Napoleon's troops, had reached a crisis point which is reflecte…

15 Reflective Solos Composed By Phillip Keveren. Par KEVEREN PHILLIP. Piano Calm is an engaging collection of piano solos by Phillip Keveren intended to elevate both performer and listener into a meditative, peaceful state of mind. All the pieces are original compositions. Titles: Alpine Meadow · By the Pond · Dawn · Dreaming · Floating · Frosted Windowpane · Gentle Breeze · Hush · Johann's Music …

a gospel medley and classic spiritual. Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. This rollercoaster collection opens with a show-stopping gospel medley and closes with a reflective arrangement of a classic spiritual. These simple choral arrangements have been carefully designed to provide rewardng, varied repertoire for beginner choirs. Perfect for singers of all ages. / Niveau : Facile / Date parution : 2005-0…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Replaces HN 21. First conceived in 1803/04 as the slow movement of the Piano Sonata in C major op. 53 (the Waldstein” Sonata), the Andante turned out too long in Beethoven’s view and was replaced. Beethoven had it published as a standalone movement, presumably in 1805. The movement, marked Grazioso con moto,” is characterised by a large variety of compositional techniques…

Détendez-vous au piano avec des arrangements doux et agréables de 34 chansons Disney préférées pour piano, telles qu\'elles ont été entendues sur leurs enregistrements populaires. Les chansons comprennent : Beauty and the Beast - Can You Feel the Love Tonight - Colors of the Wind - A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes - For the First Time in Forever - Go the Distance - How Far I\'ll Go - I See the L…

Par MAHLER GUSTAV. The Song of the Earth , composed in the summer of 1908, is Mahler’s best-known and most personal work. Reflecting drastic changes in his life, its immense emotional density is very moving. Until the very end, Mahler continued to refine the extremely differentiated instrumentation, as is evident in numerous retouchings in the autograph score and engraver’s model. It is therefore …

This piece reflects Janácek's memories of childhood and youth in his native Hukvaldy and the Augustinian Abbey in Brno. Kry?tof Maratka, a Czech composer resident in France and a great admirer of Janácek, has arranged the original version to produce a welcome addition to the string quartet repertoire.Youth for wind sextet, is a masterpiece from Janácek's late period (1924). Maratka has successfull…

(Trinity Edition). Par HARRIS PAUL. The best-selling Improve your sight-reading! series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris has now been extended to offer a series of editions supporting the Trinity College London sight-reading criteria. The books, including this volume for Grade 4, have been specifically written to reflect Trinity's parameters for each grade and contain new material throughout…

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. Schubert?s piano sonatas reflect the entire cosmos of his distinctive writing, spanning from an early experimentation with this form to the iconic last three sonatas, which the composer completed in 1828, the last year of his life. All three volumes are equipped with informative prefaces on the genesis and sources, as well as valuable notes on piano playing in Schubert's time (…