Theory-Looking for a way to develop your musical ear' By following the instructions given in this coursebook you will soon be able to effortlessly recognise and reproduce the first lick note chord rhythm or solo that comes your way! You wonder how you are going to accomplish this' By studying intervals (from thirds downwards to diminished thirteenths) by identifying chords (from major chords t…

in Full Score-Two of Haydn's finest works nominally associated with war but richly devotional in spirit and exemplary in their synthesis of vocal and instrumental music. Both masses were written in the late 1790s when Europe was at war and first performed at Eisenstadt the Austrian country estate of composer's lifelong patrons.Reprinted from authoritative German editions.

Arrangeur: Wolfgang Hirschmann. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. This edition makes available a concerto of Telemann for viola da gamba - the only extant Telemann concerto for this instrument. The quality of this concerto lies in the abundance of the formal and stylistic traditions which it develops, and the resulting individual, unmistakable synthesis of those traditions./ Répertoire / Viole de Gambe …

The Grammy-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet teams up with legendary comedian Phil Proctor (of Firesign Theatre fame) to create a unique synthesis of virtuoso narrative and musicianship in ?The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote:Words and Music from the Time of Cervantes.? In telling the story of the famous knight of La Mancha Mr. Proctor gives a tour-de-force dramatic performance creating o…

Arrangeur: Wolfgang Hirschmann. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. This edition makes available a concerto of Telemann for viola da gamba - the only extant Telemann concerto for this instrument. The quality of this concerto lies in the abundance of the formal and stylistic traditions which it develops, and the resulting individual, unmistakable synthesis of those traditions./ Répertoire / Viole de Gambe …

Terry Bozzio is a drummer with a completely unique sound and approach to the drumset. His perfectly refined musical sense and innovative use of stacked cymbals meticulously tuned toms and an array of special effect instruments has elevated the modern drumset to a new level. Terry's brilliant synthesis of rock jazz aand classical influences has been heard with missing Persons U.K. and the Fran…

Saint-Saens originally began work on Samson and Delilah as an oratorio until persuaded by his librettest Ferdinand Lemaire to write it as an opera. The work is a synthesis of Wagnerian drama and French and Italian operatic forms containing skillful structures and eloquent melodies. As one of the brightest jewels of French opera the work is considered 'a dream of antique purity and modern orche…

Federico Ruiz finds constant inspiration in the rich popular and folkloric music of his country.No. 10 The little Peruvian girl is featured by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music in their Grade 4 piano exam pieces 2013 & 2014.Clara has recorded these pieces on CD: The Music of Federico Ruiz - on Nimbus Alliance Records (Catalogue No. NI6179).They first met in 1993 and she became acq…

Born in 1938 French composer Jean-Claude Risset is best known for his pioneering contributions to electronic music. Composed in 2003 Reprises Alto Saxophone and Electroacoustic Device is no exception to the composer's prolific contributions to the genre. Risset has experimented with a variety of software to recreate and produce sounds and synthesis techniques. Composed for Conservatoire student…

Nurturing Musical Expression and Understanding-Orff Schulwerk Today is addressed to all music teachers who want to develop clarity of purpose in a child-centred educational environment.It presents a fresh synthesis of doing and understanding that encourages students to express themselves in and realize themselves through music. The expertise of seven master Orff Schulwerk teachers is included …

Ode à la Musique (1961)for Baritone 4-part mixed chorus trumpet two horns three trombones piano and double bass Frank Martin (1890-1974) Frank Martin was born in Geneva Switzerland on 15 September 1890. He was the tenth and youngest child of a clergyman’s family. He played and improvised on the piano even before he went to school. By the age of nine he had composed charming children&r…

Arrangeur: Wolfgang Hirschmann. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. This edition makes available a concerto of Telemann for viola da gamba - the only extant Telemann concerto for this instrument. The quality of this concerto lies in the abundance of the formal and stylistic traditions which it develops, and the resulting individual, unmistakable synthesis of those traditions./ Répertoire / Viole de Gambe …

Harrie Janssen composed Analecta Varia in memory of Henk van Lijnschooten (1928-2006). He has been of great influence on the Dutch music for wind instruments. As a conductor and as a member of the jury but above all as a prominent composer. Consists of eight sound studies that can also be performed separately. In each part a particular orchestral aspect is the central point. The eight parts …

Piano Sonata No.5 was written in 1974. Stylistically it moves on from works completed in the 1960s which betray a synthesis of Fi?er's own musical language and the stimuli of New Music. With the exception of the final passage the sonata exclusively applies the mode B flat-B-C-C sharp-F-F sharp-G which was first used in a narrowed six-note form in 1965 in Fifteen Prints after Dürer's Apocalypse.…