Par CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO MARIO. Born into a family that had lived in Florence since the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968) entertained only a distant relationship with the music he heard at synagogue. It was only when he discovered Schelemo, a rhapsody for cello and orchestra written in 1916 by Ernest Bloch, that he began to understand what ' Jewish mus…

The composer says: For years, my fellow guitarists have been asking me to compose a solo classical guitar piece that reflects that most American of musical styles'the blues. Their prodding was the motivation for Periwinkle Memories; the inspiration for the piece, however, really came from a maestro of extraordinary skill, and a teacher of even more extraordinary patience, Elias Barreiro, my guita…

The composer says: Several musical threads led to my writing this piece of music to celebrate my friend Matanya Ophee's (AKA MO) 80th birthday - a life lived with the guitar. Jelly Roll Morton once asserted: 'In fact, if you can't manage to put tinges of Spanish in your tunes, you will never be able to get the right seasoning; I call it, for jazz.' Over the last couple of years I moved back to Je…

Cantata for string orchestra and chorus. Triptych represents the concatenation and re-orchestration of two extant works. Movement I was commissioned with funds from The RVW Trust for the inaugural concert of the Choir of London conducted by Jeremy Summerly in Christ Church, Spitalfields on 18th December, 2004 - the work, premièred as Threnody, was subsequently toured by the Choir to Jerusalem and …

Par LAURIDSEN MORTEN. Morten Lauridsen's lyrical settings of Rilke's 'Les Roses' have already become part of the mainstream choral repertory. Deftly crafted and elegant in their imagery, 'Les Chansons De Roses' enhance the characteristic of the poems and capture their delicate beauty and sensuousness. / Niveau : Elémentaire / Date parution : 2003-08-28/ Répertoire / SATB

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). The poignant words of The Last Rose Of Summer, by Thomas Moore, match this Irish song’s mournful, drooping melody. After a temporarily uplifting modulation for the third verse, where the men of the choir echo the melody two measures behind, the arrangement ends as it began – in a solitary mood, with an empty, bare fifth. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Sing…

Edition c. La popularité de la musique celtique a explosé au cours des dix dernières années en raison de la recrudescence des instruments folk, danse celtique et la culture irlandaise globale. Cette étonnante collection réunit plus de 400 chansons d'Irlande, Ecosse et du pays de Galles - complet, avec des paroles gaéliques, le cas échéant - et un guide de prononciation. Titres comprennent: à trave…

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SSA choir and harp/piano. Upper Voices. The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series. Vocal score. Duration 2.5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Lloyd Larson. For SATB choir, piano. Sacred Anthem, Advent, Christmas. Octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

(Voice and Piano). Edited by Christopher Cerrone, Juan Pablo Contreras, and Scott Wollschleger. Vocal Collection. 326 pages. Schott Music #ED30083. Published by Schott Music

Clarinet Solo and Play-Along Orchestrations. Composed by Bernard De La Monnoye, James Murray, John Hopkins, Lewis Redner, George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), French carol, Franz Xaver Gruber, Welsh Carol, English Carol, Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Richard Storrs Will…

C Edition. Fake Book (Includes melody line and chords). Size 9x12 inches. 256 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

10 Exceptional Duets for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests. Edited by Andy Beck. Duet or Duo; Solo Small Ensembles; Vocal Collection. Alfred's Vocal Duet Collection. Secular. Book; CD. 76 pages. Alfred Music #00-23890. Published by Alfred Music

For French Horn. With fingering chart and Circle of Fifths. Color poster. Published by Santorella Publications.

For SATB Choir, Piano (4 Part). Music Sales America. Baroque, Choral. 30 pages

Composed by Charles Ore. Sacred. Collection. Published by Concordia Publishing House (CR.97-7762).

(253 of the finest praise and worship songs). Composed by Various. For voice, piano and guitar (chords only). Sacred Folio. Gospel and Worship. Difficulty: medium. Songbook (spiral bound). Vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics and chord names. 420 pages. Hal Leonard #08068900…

Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958). Edited by Julian Rushton. For SATB choir (wordless), viola solo, and orchestra (flute/piccolo, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, 2 percussion, celeste, strings). Level D (difficult). Viola Part. 16 pages. Duration 18 minutes. …

By Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936). Study Score. Study Score. Softcover. 88 pages. Eulenburg (Schott Music) #ETP8097. Published by Eulenburg (Schott Music) . Softcover.

By Charles W. Ore. For organ. Collection. 48 pages. Published by Concordia Publishing House

Trumpet Solo and Play-Along Orchestrations Arranged by Sean O'Loughlin. Composed by Bernard De La Monnoye, James Murray, John Hopkins, Lewis Redner, George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), French carol, Franz Xaver Gruber, Welsh Carol, English Carol, Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn (1809…

By Cynthia Dobrinski. For handbell choir (3-6 octaves). General, Sacred. Grade 1 . Handbell score. 8 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Brian Balmages. Young Band. FJH Young Band. Moscow, 1941 was commissioned by the Perry Hall Middle School Band and funded by the PTA. Directors Nwil Fishler and Kelly Clavell asked that the piece be dedicated to Larry Bondar, a music teacher who has been affecting the lives of…

A Practical Approach to Teaching Pitch and Rhythm. By Linda Rann. (teacher edition). Expressive Art (Choral). Size 8.5x11 inches. 80 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.