A late starter in music? After the 1841 premiere which was anything but promising, Schumann did not deal with his Fourth Symphony and put the finishing touches to it until 10 years later. One of its most remarkable features is its structure. The individual movements - none of which is really completed - shall follow each other without a break, thus leading to a great one-movement structure. The wo…

Par GALLOIS PASCAL. This new Bassoon method by the celebrated Bassoonist, Pascal Gallois, outlines for the first time extended techniques and different ways of creating sound on Bassoon. An indispensable and practical tool for composers, performers and teachers. Topics covered: Traditional Effects and Current Sounds; Spectral Effects; Percussive Effects; Effects Without the Reed; Vibrato; Air Nois…

Les trois pièces qui composent cette 2ème trilogie de ' Perc'fusion ' ont été imaginées pour un ensemble de neuf musiciens : 1 piano, 1 clavier, 1 guitare, 5 percussions et 1 batterie, Le piano est soliste pour chacune de ces courtes pièces, Les Perc'fusions 4,5 et 6 s'inspirent de musiques du monde - Afrique, Caraïbes, Europe, Amérique, Moyen-Orient, Cuba, etc?Chaque pièce propose un univers diff…

The Pavane for a Dead Princess is considered to be one of Ravel's most popular works. The solemn and stately court dance strutting along in an even pulse turns into a melancholic, yet not sombre dirge.This Pavane is dedicated to the Princess of Polignac. Trying to put a stop to rampant poetic interpretations of the composition's title, Ravel made a point of stating that ?When I phrased the title, …

for Piano/4 Hands. Par DIEMER EMMA. This three-movement suite was written for Tachell Gerbert and Bradley Gregory. The work is based fragmentally on the tune from the popular song written in 1914 by Harry Carrell and Henry Attenridge, which is appropriate as the composer's inspiration is the Pacific Ocean, located a few miles from her home in Santa Barbara. The movements are not meant to be impres…

Fifty best-loved classical themes skilfully arranged for all keyboards by Daniel Scott. Includes suggested registrations and rhythms. / Piano

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. This book is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades 3 and 4. Pam Wedgwood's inimitable style is guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing - the varied pieces in this bright new collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles, all designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade. So lighten up and move o…