Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. 2013 marks the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth and major celebrations are planned across the world, making this the widest ever global celebration of a British composer. The previously unpublished Two Pieces were written in late 1929, after Britten composed the Rhapsody For String Quartet (March 1929). The new publication will be edited by David Matt hews, who spent thr…

'Au début était le Blues et le Blues était acoustique !' Ce DVD vous fera ainsi découvrir toutes les facettes du Blues tel qu'il était joué par les guitaristes des années 20 et 30... et tel qu'on l'aime encore aujourd'hui ! Vous y travaillerez donc tous les aspects du Blues en 'finger-picking' au travers de nombreux exemples et morceaux, tant en rythmique qu'en chorus. L'apparition de la guitare é…

Op. 38. Par ELGAR EDWARD. This is the best of me, wrote Edward Elgar after the final measure of his Dream of Gerontius. Premiered in 1900, in Great Britain the work has long been a standard work in the repertoire of large oratorio choirs. Elgar?s moving, poetic setting of the eponymous poem by Cardinal John Henry Newman is about a dying man and his journey beyond death to God. Before the eyes of t…

A selection of fantastic hits and classic tunes for you to play, all requiring only six simple chords! No longer do you have to fight your way through pages of tutorials and music theory, just to play the music of your favourite artist. This large and varied collection has something for every occasion and for all tastes, from 60s greats to more contemporary bands such as The Thrills and The Flamin…

The Form, Order of Service and Music. Par . The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in 2023, which was watched by millions around the world, was not just a state event of immense historical significance. It was also a major musical landmark. Twelve contemporary composers were twenty performed during the two-hour Service, while there were also four original instrumental commissions and…

This beautiful and lyrical work will give your students an opportunity to develop long legato bows. The piece features rich, lush, romantic harmonies and is a great piece for working on expression, balance, blend, and bow control. (4:20) / Orchestre A Cordes

A series of popular music for working string quartets. Light enjoyable repertoire pieces and entertaining encores. Each folio contains five pieces. Contents: 'Empty Chairs at Empty Tables', 'I Don't Know To Love Him', 'If I Were A Rich Man', 'Somewhere', 'Tonight'. / Quatuor A Cordes

This lyrical solo, written in the key of C minor and in 6/8 meter, provides an excellent opportunity for working on balance and chord analysis. The right hand melody is accompanied by broken chords in the left hand. The descending bass line adds another dimension in voicing the left hand chords. / Piano