Par COHEN MARY. Winter soundscapes is a collection of seven evocative sound pictures, which conjure up the landscapes and feelings of a traditional hard winter. The pieces contrast one another, with relaxed fireside scenes next to relentless snowstorms, allowing young players to experiment with a number of styles and techniques. This is a great alternative to carols for December concerts and suita…

Huilukonsertto. Par ENGLUND EINAR. Einar Englund?s (1916-1999) Flute Concerto (1985) is beyond dispute one of his greatest works. Its finest attributes are its rich melodic invention, colourful instrumentation and immediate message. Add to these its rewarding solo part, and the result is truly one of his best concertos ? and works. He himself did not hesitate to regard it as such. It was premiered…

Par CURNOW JAMES. Throughout The New Covenant the composer seeks to portray through programmatic music the sensitivity, love and understanding of a compassionate Christ and the strength and wisdom of the Son of God who gave Himself to become the new covenant between God and man. This descriptive work creates a word painting by use of fragments from John Newton's beautiful hymn 'How Sweet The Name …

Par REVESZ GEZA. Geza Revesz offers a comprehensive view including an overview of his own extensive often revolutionary, research in both psychology and acoustics. The book is arranged in three parts. Part 1 addresses the physical and physiological bases of sound, hearing and tone. Part 2 deals with the psychology of sound, including the basic elements of musical tone, the theory of intervals, con…

This original work by Thom Sharp is an energetic adventure-themed rondo in which every section takes the lead heading off into the horizon looking for adventure. The rhythm of the A theme is used for new melodies in the contrasting sections, either in its original form or starting on a different beat to create a new, yet familiar, rhythm. The last iteration of the A melody employs augmentation. Al…

Cris de percussions sounds, des rythmes latins Vocalising comme samba, bossa nova, cha cha, mambo et calypso, brésilien et cubain ' corps ' ne voix ' workshopSing mécaniques - comme accompagnement aux pièces a cappella-comme accompagnement pour ensembles instrumentaux-pour percussions / enseignement-rythmique instrumental de formation pour tous les musiciens-pour les chanteurs, les ensembles vocau…

edited by Kenneth Sillito. Par RACHMANINOV SERGEI. Sergei Rachmaninov, is regarded as one of the most formidable pianists of all time and the last truly great composer in the Russian Romantic tradition. Vocalise op. 34 no. 14 is a beautiful melody. It is an all-time favourite orchestral piece that flows above the lush chords that begin this work, and weaves in and out with additional themes. This …

An exciting work for men's chorus that will make a great concert opener. In 7/8 time, this work will give a nice but achievable challenge to your men's chorus. A good selection for honor choirs and festivals. / Choeur TTBB Et Piano