Icône du mouvement folk des années 1960, Woody Guthrie est né en 1912 en Oklahoma. C'est une figure emblématique de la musique populaire américaine. Après une enfance marquée par d'innombrables tragédies, Woody doit, dès l'adolescence, vivre de ses talents de musicien, en jouant dans la rue. Chassé par la misère, il s'installe en Californie au début des années 30 où il acquiert son statut de chant…

Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. The ?Vivaldi Album? is a series of operatic aria anthologies subdivided by vocal register, drawn from Antonio Vivaldi?s surviving musical works for the theatre. Its sources include twenty-four musical dramas, three serenades and numerous individual arias. Each volume is made up of twelve pieces which vary in terms of affect and character, illustrating a wide range of styles an…

Par USHER ALEX. Children's Song Favorites is a collection of 75 songs for children of all ages, most of them from the folk tradition. They have been collected over more than fifty years by a professional folk singer, who is also a mother and grandmother. Each song has the melody line, complete lyrics and suggested accompaniment chords for guitar or other instrument. Many of them are unusualand#151…

Arr. Naohiro Iwai. Par GERSHWIN GEORGE. George Gershwins Musik verbindet die verschiedensten Stile, die zu Beginn dieses Jahrhunderts gehört wurden: Jazz, Blues und sogar die klassische Musik Europas. Zeit seines Lebens war er sich seines musikalischen Backgrounds in New York bewusst. Er begann mit 15 Jahren als Songplugger‘ zu arbeiten und verdiente seinen Lebensunterhalt in einem großen Musikver…

Par SWANN DONALD. SATB and piano Guitar and double bass may be included with the keyboard part in Donald Swann’s popular arrangement of this majestic 4th century Greek hymn. The words are taken by the men; upper voices vocalise in a syncopated descant. Originally from Swann’s The Rope of Love, but by popular request now available separately for the first time./ Feuillet / SATB et Piano

Par GORDON ANDREW D.. As playing funk styles is a passion of Andrew's, he has written this instructional book '100 Ultimate Soul, Funk and R and B Grooves” based on the influences of the great Funk, Soul and R and B artists such as: James Brown, Herbie Hancock, The Crusaders, Average White Band, Marvin Gaye, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Parliament, Ramsey Lewis, Booker T and The MG's, MFSB, Billy P…

Now you have the chance to sing, play and strum all the hits from Ellie Goulding's debut album ' Lights' , in this sheet music edition for Piano, Voice and Guitar. The most anticipated artist of 2010, Ellie Goulding's album Lights was released through Polydor in early March. Despite her career still being in its infancy, she has already gained the support of both the public and critics. Ellie star…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…