We are delighted to announce publication of three very special song cycles by Timothy Bowers. The last words of famous people whether real or invented exert a strange fascination. Breaking with the tradition that a song cycle is a setting of poetry Timothy Bowers has chosen the last words of fourteen famous (in one case infamous) characters from history and two comic/ironic epitaphs by Byron as…

Seven Last Words from the Cross is an attempt to write a modern alternative to Stainer's masterpiece The Crucifixion. Like the Stainer it is scored for two soloists choir and organ has one unaccompanied movement and includes hymns for everyone to sing. The narrator’s part has not been given to a man but to that fascinating disciple Mary Magdalene - Mary from Magdala. The work is intended…

In a few short years Richard Burchard has become one of the most sought-after and commissioned composers for choral music. His choral writing is romantic and rich harmonically with dense contrapuntal lines. Now he has brought that excellence into an extended work on the Seven Last Words accompanied by divisi strings. This is a breath-taking work. A keyboard reduction for organ that can also acco…

Meditations on the Seven Last Words

Seven Last Words of Christ

Incarnant le classicisme viennois tout comme Mozart et Beethoven, le compositeur autrichien Franz Joseph Haydn, a eu une carrière musicale couvrant tout la période baroque en allant jusqu'au début du romantisme. A travers cette partition The Seven Last Words of Christ écrite et composée pour Piano et plus précisément pour Piano Ou Orgue vous retrouverez tout le talent de ce compositeur. Ce sont le…

The Library Of Classical Music is a wonderfully vast collection of the greatest pieces of music from the Classical period. Featuring a diverse range of compositions from the innovators and masters, each work is arranged for solo Piano in a conveniently spiral-bound volume.Among the many composers whose work is included are C.P.E. Bach, J.C. Bach, Beethoven, Clementi, Czerny, Gluck, Haydn, Hummel, …

And They Shall Beat Their Swords Into Ploughshares is a work by James Davy for Unaccompanied SATB Choir that sets words from Isaiah 2:4 which lasts around 1 and a half minutes.

A meditation based on the traditional Seven Last Words of Christ-Wondrous Cross is a reflective work suitable for church or concert choirs at Passiontide. Bullard skilfully weaves the traditional Seven Last Words of Christ with linking biblical passages 3 well-known hymns and settings of 4 well-known sacred texts including 'Drop drop slow tears' and 'Ave verum corpus' (both of which may be su…

Par CHAPIN HARRY. A moving account of Chapin's legacy as a pioneering 'story song' writer, performer, and philanthropist is followed by sheet music for 24 of his most beloved songs, several of which were never available as sheet music until now. Titles: 30,000 Pounds of Bananas * A Better Place to Be * Caroline * Cat's in the Cradle * Circle * Flowers Are Red * I Want to Learn a Love Song * Jenny …

Unlike the well-known settings of the Seven Last Words by Schütz or Haydn, in his opulently scored composition Franck provides commentary to the words of Jesus with excerpts from the Old and New Testaments as well as from portions of the Stabat Mater . In his transposition of the Latin text into music Franck reveals a rich palette of compositional parameters: ?different-sized ensembles, excitin…

National Federation of Music Clubs 2014-2016 Selection Early Intermediate Level-In Song Without Words Carolyn Miller has written a soulful melody that will last a lifetime: this is a beautiful piece that is simple and bittersweet yet heartfelt and inspiring. Key: F Major. To see other NFMC selections click here .

Patrick Hawes' The Last Lullaby for Soprano and Harp or Piano. The words speak of a final goodbye to a loved one. Prayers are made to the angels that they may comfort protect and guide both those who are departing this life and the bereaved.

Composed by Michael Giacchino. Piano Solo Composer Collection. Movies. Softcover. Published by Hal Leonard

Additional Editing and Transcription by David Rosenthal. By Billy Joel. Edited by David Rosenthal. Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook. Pop. Softcover. 72 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

Composed by Various. Traditional Pop, Broadway and Vocal Standards. Songbook (softcover). With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names and guitar chord diagrams. 576 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

By Various. E-Z Play Today (Easy big-note right-hand-only arrangements for piano, organ, and electronic keyboard). Size 9x12 inches. 368 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

For voice and keyboard (right hand only). Format: easy piano/vocal/chords songbook. With vocal melody, lyrics, chord names and big note notation. Traditional pop. Series: Hal Leonard E-Z Play Today. 208 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

C Edition. Fake Book (Includes melody line and chords). Size 9x12 inches. 816 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By Frank Sinatra. For Piano/Vocal/Guitar. Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook. Softcover. 392 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar). For Guitar; Keyboard; Piano; Voice. This edition: Piano/Vocal/Guitar. Book; P/V/C Mixed Folio; Piano/Vocal/Chords. Standard. 564 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(4th Edition ) For voice and C instrument. Format: fakebook. With vocal melody, lyrics and chord names. Pop rock, rock and pop. Series: Hal Leonard Fake Books. 584 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

(High Voice Edition). By Samuel Barber (1910-1981). Edited by Richard Walters. Vocal Collection. Softcover. 288 pages

(Medium/Low Voice Edition). By Samuel Barber (1910-1981). Edited by Richard Walters. Vocal Collection. 288 pages

By Mendelssohn Grieg. For Piano. (Piano Solo). CD Sheet Music (Version 2.0). PDF file on CD. 1600 pages. Published by Subito Music.

By Various. Almost 600 pages of world-famous Sher Music transcriptions! Don't go to the gig without it!. Various. Fake Book. Published by Sher Music Company.

Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl (Piano Solo) by Klaus Badelt. For solo piano. Piano Solo Songbook. Movies. SMP Level 5 (Intermediate). Collection. Standard notation and color photos (does not include words to the songs). 31 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

Performed by Billy Joel. Songbook for voice, piano and guitar chords. Volume 1 Revised. 304 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Arrangement for String Quartet Study Score. By Franz Joseph Haydn. This edition: HN9771. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. Published by Henle.

By Mort Shuman, words by Doc Pomus. Arranged by W. Scott Ragsdale. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Part(s); Score. Jazz Vocal Series. Jazz. Grade 3. 82 pages