Par FRANCES-HOAD CHERYL. Thinking I Hear Thee Call by Cheryl Frances-Hoad is inspired by the life of Florence Attridge, an Essex woman who, whilst working at the Marconi factory in Chelmsford during WWII, helped to make secret radio sets for spys. In this piece for soprano, speaker and electronics, we hear Florence recount her experiences, whilst, in another, secret location, in another time, a sp…

Adele is a singing phenomenon and one of the outstanding artists of the last few years. Now SAB choirs can unleash the powerful, raw emotion of her chart topping hit Set Fire To The Rain with this rich and intense choral arrangement by Chris Hussey. With piano accompaniment, strong, thick harmonies and bold unison parts this is the perfect song for an overwhelming concert finale or to create a str…

Goldfinger will always call to mind Shirley Bassey 's assertive vocal on the soundtrack of the James Bond film of the same name. Written by John Barry, Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, it became the definitive in-your-face Bond song before the series' theme tunes became quieter and more pop-oriented. This version has been arranged for SAB choir with piano accompaniment by Thomas Lydon. / Choeur…

Par MILLER JANE. Learn how triads are key to understanding harmony, soloing, and comping. Triads are the basis of all harmony. By understanding how they relate to larger chord structures, you will improve your command over harmony generally and be able to use triads more effectively in all your playing. Through visualizing and using common triads on the first three strings, you will create smooth …

Billy Joel: For Harp is a fantastic selection of 10 Billy Joel favorites. Each song has been expertly adapted for harp.Billy Joel: For Harp presents each title in two arrangements - first at the intermediate/advanced level for pedal harps and large lever harps - the second one at the beginner/intermediate level, intended for small lever harps. / Harpe

The existing editions for soloists with accompaniments on CD, are now available with an added alternative piano accompaniment providing pianists and soloists with the chance to perform these pieces together.The CDs immediately bring alive traditional music from around the world - in all its diversity. Full performances of the pieces are also provided and will be an inspiration to both soloists and…

Par VAUGHAN WILLIAMS RALPH. The Piano Quintet in C is a substantial and superbly written work lasting some 30 minutes. The first movement, marked Allegro con fuoco, is expansive, loquacious and filled with late romantic passion, its harmonies Brahmsian for the most part but tinged with modality in the quieter passages. The expressive romantic melody of the Andante second movement is fully characte…

Arr. Roland Kernen. Nicky, Shane, Mark, Kian and Bryan together form the Irish boy-band Westlife. During the past few years they have taken the charts by storm with six number one hits in the UK. The ballad My Love was a smash hit across the whole of Europe and this special arrangement succeeds in keeping the feel of the original song. / Niveau : 3 / Pop and rock / Recueil / Concert Band ou Har…

Being a fascinatingly unique composer, Olivier Messiaen pushed the conventions of composing to its very limits. The composer's music remains ever-popular and The Technique of my Musical Language provides the key and necessaryknowledge into the study of his delightful music. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was admitted to the Paris Conservatoire at the mere age of 11, where he won many prizes. As a pa…

Multicultural instruction in music and the arts is an excellent way to provide students with a global perspective to enhance student development and learning. This traditional Mexican folk song in 3/4 is an excellent piece to program at your next 'Music Around the World' concert. (1:30) / Orchestre D'Harmonie