Par BARTOK BELA. Bartók composed his first pedagogical collection For Children between 1908 and 1911. The first edition was issued between 1909 and 1911 in four volumes, comprising two of Hungarian and two of Slovak folk song arrangements. After moving to America, Bartók considered it important to produce new editions of his earlier works. Thus in autumn 1943, together with his new publisher Boose…

Volver was originally composed by the man whose name is more closely associated than any other with the tango genre, singer/composer Carlos Gardel (1887/1890 - 1935). His birthplace and birthdate are both uncertain and are fiercely debated between France and Uruguay, but he grew up in the Abasto section of Buenos Aires and subsequently became an Argentine citizen. He introduced tangos into his rep…

Written in respose to the shooting tragedy in Sandyhook Connecticut which took the lives of twenty young children and six adults “O Vos Omnes” depicts and honors the incomparable sorrow of the loved ones and these victims. Various aspects of grief and mourning are portrayed as the composer expresses the compelling Latin text through music. This work reminds us each to look upon the …

for Trombone Choir-The several days which followed the tragedy of September 11 2001 New York became a city landscape of empty streets and impromptu heartbreaking memorials mourning our lost citizens friends and family. A Hymn for the Lost and the Living portrays those days of supreme sadness and surprising resilience as the country mourned a great loss while coming together for help comfort …

O Come And Mourn

Cheryl Frances-Hoad's A Refusal To Mourn for Oboe and String Ensemble.Commissioned by the Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra with funds from the RVW Trust and premiered at West Road Concert Hall Cambridge with soloist Emma Fielding conducted by Nicholas Daniel in November 2000.Duration: 12 minutes

Easier Piano Pieces 70-Daniel Gottlob Türk (1750-1813) who held the post of director of music at Halle University was responsible for the most influential keyboard tutor of its day the monumental Klavierschule. He also wrote these two books of practical pieces to accompany it. progressing from the simplest two-part pieces to more complex works practising various aspects of technique the album…

for String Trio Score and Parts-A set of three American spirituals arranged for string trio including My Lord What a Morning Were You There and This Train is Bound for Glory.. Songs selected to represent a variety of moods--soulful energetic mournful and rhythmic and present them in new ways through idiomatic string writing. Commissioned by Musica Harmonia.