Par D'ADAMO DANIEL. “Ombres portées” was commissioned by Radio France for the radio program Alla Breve. The piece is dedicated to Florentin Ginot. Performed without interruption, each of the five pieces of this cycle highlights certain characteristics and specific resources of the double bass, as are the natural harmonic sounds, the instrumental spectrum, the bowing techniques or those of the left…

An Intermediate-Level Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions. Par HENRY PAUL. The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play classical guitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide by renowned classical guitarist and teacher Paul Henry uses the music of the master composers to further develop your understanding of the classical style and technique. Book 2 inc…

Par JALBERT PIERRE. Duo Concertante contains five brief movements of contrasting character. The first movement functions as a short prelude, with the viola and bass combining to form alternating high and low harmonies and trading off solo lines. The second movement is a playful scherzo, played pizzicato by both instruments, while the third movement is the central, lyrical movement of the work, wit…

In the bleak midwinter is a setting for four-part choir of the famous poem by Christina Rossetti. This poem came to mind when I was walking down a Cornish lane on a cold, bleak November day, and I began to put the words to music as I walked. I was a little hesitant to write a setting of this text in the light of other much loved versions, but I felt inspired so decided to go for it! An atmosphere …

Flexible four-part arrangements for the first ventures into ensemble playing. Par RAE JAMES. 'Ensemble Debut” by James Rae is a natural progression from the award-winning Debut Series, which already encouraged young players to join their friends for duet versions of its little concert pieces. James Rae has taken four pieces that already appeared in the solo books and expanded them to be played by …

Par CORTES JUAN MANUEL. DIDACTIC EXERCISE BOOKS FOR GUITAR, preliminary. This first Didactic Book, which starts from zero, tries to help the child achieve basic knowledge in a pleasant, natural way and in agreement with the approach of modern pedagogy; student progress through natural presentation. / Études et exercices / Etude / Guitare

Par JOURNEAU MAURICE. Le répertoire de Maurice Journeau comporte 75 oeuvres pour piano, clavecin, orgue, musique de chambre et orchestre, y compris une symphonie. Parmi les oeuvres de musique considérées comme les plus représentatives de son style par le compositeur lui-même, on peut noter les Sonatines pour piano, le Quatuor à cordes, certaines oeuvres pour violon (Aux rivages méditerranéens, Ber…

Arr. Michael Bilkes. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Hymne an die Nacht (Heil’ge Nacht, o gieße du) est un lied passionné du grand compositeur Ludwig van Beethoven. La ligne mélodique est extraite du second mouvement de la célèbre Sonate pour piano n° 23 en Fa mineur Op. 57 dite « Appassionata » (1804-1806) que Beethoven lui-même considérait comme sa plus grande. Inspiré par ce chef-d’oeuvre d’émotion, …