In completion of the first part (Hortus Musicus 50 now out of print) this second part to the 'Music To The Midsummer Night's Dream' contains all the remaining four-part instrumental pieces from Henry Purcell's opera 'The Fairy Queen' (1692). Similar to the pieces in the first part the composer wrote them for performance by Strings but they can also be played by Wind Instruments only (in particula…

Description English Songs Renaissance To Baroque - High Voice Thirty-four songs from 17 composers, complete with historical information. Songlist As I Walked Forth One Summer Day [Johnson, Robert] Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind [Arne, Thomas] Come And Trip It (G.F.Handel) Diaphenia (Francis Pilkington) Fain Would I Change That Note (Tobias Hume) Fair, If You Expect Admiring (Thomas Campian) …

Suite From Dido And Aeneas

Par PURCELL HENRY / BRITTEN. Benjamin Britten's performances and realisations of the songs and other music by Henry Purcell extended over at least thirty years, from the early nineteen forties onwards. In Purcell he found a kindred spirit: a composer of opera and dramatic music who knew how to write for the voice, and who handled the English language with sensitivity and daring. / Niveau : Assez F…

Cette collection contient des pièces intéressantes qui sont adaptés pour les étudiants qui ont appris depuis environ trois ans, et qui - aux côtés de la musique dans leurs méthodes instrumentales - veulent établir leur premier répertoire de la musique ancienne. Le CD, qui est inclus, contient des enregistrements live des accompagnements de jouer avec les morceaux. Le son des instruments typiques d…

Par PURCELL HENRY. Purcell Dido and Aeneas (Full Score, paperback) The opera ?Dido and Aeneas?, a recount of the well-known story from Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid, has established itself as a favourite with the public. This is due to the skill of composer Henry Purcell and his librettist Nahum Tate, who combined an overriding tragic theme with masterfully inserted comic episodes. Long believed to …

Part of the Anglo Music Play-along Series Philip Sparke's 15 Easy Classical Solos is aimed at the young instrumentalist who can play just over an octave. Specifically tailored to suit the individual instrument this book introduces the beginning player to the world of the classics by using simple yet attractive melodies that fit their limited range.The carefully selected pieces include music from…

Par PURCELL HENRY. Purcell composed six of his finest odes to honour the birthdays of Queen Mary in successive years from 1689. Come, Ye Sons Of Art (1694) followed recent stage successes and contains some of the composer's most sparkling and memorable instrumental and vocal writing. This authoritative performing edition is prepared by the leading Purcell expert, Robert King. / Niveau : Elémentair…

Music for Royal Occasions is an exciting volume of pieces written for coronations and other royal celebrations over the past five centuries. It includes long-standing favourites, such as Handel's Zadok the priest and Parry's I was glad - and works from earlier years, such an Henry Purcell's I was glad and the delightful Rejoice in the Lord alway . Many well-loved composers were commissioned to wri…

Arrangeur: Bryan Hesford. Par PURCELL HENRY. Purcell a composé ce thème brillant pour la musique de scène de la pièce Abdelazer ou la revanche du Maure (1693) d'Aphra Behn. Presque trois siècles plus tard, Benjamin Britten l'introduisit dans son oeuvre symphonique The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (désignée souvent par son sous-titre Variation and Fugue sur un Thème de Purcell) une partiti…

Cette collection contient des pièces intéressantes qui sont adaptés pour les étudiants qui ont appris depuis environ trois ans, et qui - aux côtés de la musique dans leurs méthodes instrumentales - veulent établir leur premier répertoire de la musique ancienne. Le CD, qui est inclus, contient des enregistrements live des accompagnements de jouer avec les morceaux. Le son des instruments typiques d…

In completion of the first part (Hortus Musicus 50 now out of print) this second part to the 'Music To The Midsummer Night's Dream' contains all the remaining four-part instrumental pieces from Henry Purcell's opera 'The Fairy Queen' (1692). Similar to the pieces in the first part the composer wrote them for performance by Strings but they can also be played by Wind Instruments only (in particula…

Specially arranged in a clear easy-to-read format  The Easy Piano Series: Classical contains 14 really easy arrangements of classical greats for the Grade 1-2 level pianist. With music by Bach Beethoven Mozart Schubert Holst Tchaikovsky and more.