Thomas Baron Pitfield (1903-1999) was a polymath and one of the last of the generation of English composers which came to prominence after the Second World War. Along with his contemporaries such as Michal Tippet andAlan Rawsthorne he helped to revitalise English classical music following the deaths of Elgar Holst and Delius. Apart from composing a vast amount of music most of which has now sa…

At last the excitement of traditional folk fiddling can be experienced by your entire string orchestra! Written by two renowned educators, this fun and motivating collection of 16 cross-cultural fiddle tunes is presented in a unique format that makes it perfect for players of any level or age. Each tune includes a solo version, followed by a 3-part 'arrangement' for group performance. Chord symbol…

SATB-Borrowing a traditional folk melody the late Beth Rice Luttrell offered this as her final text. Poignant and deeply moving in its honest and heartfelt simplicity this anthem moves and inspires. Benjamin Harlan's setting is sterling. Memorable and touching.

of the 17th & 18th Centuries-Orff-Schulwerk has been translated and adapted for use in many countries and there are editions in numerous languages with a comprehensive range of supplementary material. Those teachers using the various English editions willfind here a rich and exciting source of traditional folk songs dance melodies and original material from other countries which will enlarge an…

Par ORFF CARL. Orff-Schulwerk has been translated and adapted for use in many countries and there are editions in numerous languages, with a comprehensive range of supplementary material. Those teachers using the various English editions will find here a rich and exciting source of traditional folk songs, dance melodies and original material from other countries, which will enlarge and enrich the …

Inspired by folklore of the Samodivi (Woodland Fairies) in Slavic myths Soon Hee Newbold has written a piece reminiscent of traditional folk dances with a fantasy flair. A perfect change of pace for any concert Dance of the Samodivi will remind listeners of enchanted forests and favorite fairytales. Like many Newbold pieces each instrument has vital roles in this mythical adventure!

With likely origins in the southern China provinces, the soothing pentatonic melody of this traditional folk song is reminiscent of the simple beauty of a white jasmine blossom. This lovely choral setting, layered with independent voice lines, is effective with the shimmering piano accompaniment or the optional string orchestra parts. / Choeur SSA

Traditional Folk Hymn-Uses: General LentScripture: John 15:13; Psalm 36:7; Romans 5:8A choral re-interpretation of this old hymn text brings new focus to certain parts of the beloved poem and creates and artful moment foryour special music moment. Beautiful choral tone painting and interesting harmonic stacks are tonal gifts to a creative director and to audience alike. The everlasting song of li…

Rise My Soul is a traditional folk hymn arranged for intermediate to advanced women's voices. The use of melodic lines and fragments as the basis for the counterpoint make this work singable and compelling. Will be a joyful addition to your program.

The creators of Luna???s Magic Flute and Flute at Play Blaz Pucihar and Ana Kavcic Pucihar have created a new colourful project for young Flute beginners The Fluting Stars. The Fluting Stars 1 and Fluting Stars 2 are inventive beautifully illustrated Flute-method books for young Flute beginners and their teachers complete with free engaging downloadable accompaniment tracks. Young Flute be…