SA SATB piano and opt. timps-Setting a newly written text by Charles Bennett this fifteen-minute choral work takes singers on a journey through five historical events: the invention of printing the abolition of slavery the first powered flight the discovery of penicillin and the first man in space. In each movement music and words come together to create a strikingly vivid and personal ac…

David Bednall's O Come Let Us Sing for SATB or unison voices and Organ. This joyous celebratory introit sets well-known words from Psalm 95 and features appealing recitative-like melodies striking harmonies and fluctuating metre. The flexible scoring facilitates performance by SATB choir unison voices or high voices and the organ part provides a supportive yet compelling accompaniment. O Co…

for String Quartet-String quartet based on a striking shape-note hymn of the same title in the Southern Harmony collection. Open string harmonies and double-stop technique contribute to a distinct fiddle-like character.

Par CURNOW JAMES. Commissioned by the Glenbard East High School Music Department of Lombard, Illinois in grateful appreciation for the 34 year teaching career of Ross Kellan and his tireless commitment to excellence in music education, where he led by example each and every day. A scintillating opener! The joyful spirit will light up your concert hall like fireworks as you set your next performanc…

Of Scott Joplin James Scott and Joseph Lamb-The great ragtime pieces of the early 20th century were written mostly for Piano but many translate superbly for the Guitar and David Laibman will show you how.Here's a mystery: if the great ragtime pieces of the early 20th century were not written for Guitar and if they weren't player on the Guitar at all (until some of us started doing so half a ce…

Par GRAINER RON. Just like the good Doctor himself, this ever-changing television favourite just keeps coming back! Ron Grainer's dramatic electronic theme tune is one of the most instantly familiar title themes of all time, with the power to strike fear into the hearts of all those who hear it. So here's you chance! The world-famous theme song has been arranged for Piano solo in this single-sheet…

The piece is a suite of six contrasting miniatures built around fragments of melodies which are repeated each time with subtle variations. Particularly striking is the simple folk-like melody of the fifth movement and the dissonant almost grotesque march that precedes it.

This striking setting of the Walt Whitman homage to the slain Abraham Lincoln opens with a bugle-like choral call and somber procession before moving into a more pulsating accompaniment pattern building to a full-voiced highpoint and gradually fading away as if into the distance. Available separately SATB SAB and TTBB. Duration ca. 3:40.