Par HOSAY JAMES L.. Blackbeard and his crew of ruffian freebooters, aboard the ship Queen Anne’s Revenge, were the terrors of the Atlantic and the Caribbean in the early 18th century. Composer James L. Hosay captures those turbulent times in music with his vivid and exciting new tone poem, SWORDS AGAINST THE SEA. This presents an excellent opportunity for cross-curriculum teaching with history. SW…

Par ADES THOMAS. Thomas Adès’s second work for string quartet, The Four Quarters was written for the Emerson Quartet and was premiered by them at Carnegie Hall in 2011. The winner of the 2012 British Composer Award for Chamber Composition, the 20-minute work charts the progress of a day. Glassy harmonics typify the opening movement Nightfalls, whilst playful pizzicati abound in Serenade – Morning …

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…

to the concerto for piano and orchestra in G Major Hob. XVIII:4. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. Improvised and also composed solo cadenzas, normally occuring towards the end of a bravura aria or an instrumental concerto movement, have existed since the late 16th century. They provide the performer with an opportunity for self-presentation in the form of a free style of playing or singing, based on themes …

This concerto, a new addition to the literature for guitar and orchestra, casts the guitar almost as a member of the percussion family from the very beginning, explosive in its energy, easing into song for its second theme.An extensive cadenza takes the soloist to the highest note before plunging into an appropriately hectic ending. A simple (but all the more telling) guitar solo opens and closes …

Edited by Denes Agay. For piano. Format: piano solo book. With fingerings. Baroque, Classical Period and Romantic Period. 80 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Yorktown Music Press. (MS.YK21376) A selected repertoire of classical pieces for the beginning pianist. Includes inventi…

((from Sunrise Mass)). By Ola Gjeilo. SATB Divisi. Walton Choral. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1460. Published by Walton Music

Composed by Marilyn Lowe; Edwin E. Gordon. This edition: Student edition with CD. Children. Music Moves. Music Education. Book and CD. 64 pages. GIA Publications #6439. Published by GIA Publications

For voice, piano and guitar chords. Format: piano/vocal/chords songbook. With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names and guitar chord diagrams. Vocal Standards. 544 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard Corporation.

Variations in F minor (Sonata), Hob.XVII:6 (Revised Edition). By Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Edited by Sonja Gerlach. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. 20 pages. G. Henle #HN912. Published by G. Henle (

For voice and C instrument. Format: fakebook. With vocal melody, lyrics and chord names. Traditional pop and vocal standards. Series: Hal Leonard Fake Books. 424 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

(Piano Solo Revised Edition). Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Edited by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert. For Piano Solo (Piano). Henle Music Folios. Softcover. 26 pages. G. Henle #HN1300. Published by G. Henle

(Streichquartett nr. 14 / Quatuor A Cordes No. 14). By Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904). For 2 violins, viola, cello. In a folder. The Complete Works of Antonin Dvorak IV/7 - B 193. Czech title: Smy covy kvartet 14 As dur op. 105. Set of parts. Opus 105, No. 14. 16/16/16/16 pages. Publ…

By Marilyn Lowe. Piano Method. Instructional Sacred. Text language: English. 168 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

Composed by Marilyn Lowe; Edwin E. Gordon; Michael Brill. Music Moves. Music Education. Book. 44 pages. GIA Publications #6443. Published by GIA Publications

By Eric Ewazen. For flute choir (3 flutes in C, alto flute in G). Contemporary. Score and parts. Standard notation. 80 pages. Duration 21 minutes. Published by Theodore Presser Company

(Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing Classical Guitar Now!). By Nathaniel Gunod. For Guitar. Book; CD; Classical Guitar Method or Supplement; DVD; Method/Instruction. Teach Yourself Series. Beginner. 80 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By Traditional. Arranged by Jeffery L. Ames. SATB DIVISI AND SOLO. Walton Choral. 12 pages. Walton Music #WLG139. Published by Walton Music

Composed by Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937). Edited by John R. Near. This edition: critical edition. Score. Published by A-R Editions (A2.N019).

By Jon George. For Piano. Piano Collection. Level: Elementary. Book. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.