Par SCHWEITZER BENJAMIN. The chiaroscuro-technique developed by painters of the Italian renaissance served to intensify contrasts and effects of optical depth. In Klar/Obskur, I tried to transfer the general idea of this technique on the rather unusual instrumentation of two double-reed woodwinds and piano. On the one hand, a clear, well articulated playing is characteristic for these instruments,…

The aim of this edition is to make Bach's landmark works for solo violin accessible to viola players by presenting a musical text that remains close to the original but also has a distinctly practical focus. Additionally, it provides interpretative guidance on Baroque performance practices and how they can be applied to the viola. In this transcription, all pieces have been transposed down by a fi…

L'idée de cette méthode est née il y a plusieurs années, lors de nos nombreux échanges. Notre complémentarité et nos valeurs pédagogiques communes nous ont amenées à vouloir partager cette expérience. C'est aussi une façon de rendre hommage à nos professeurs respectifs, qui nous ont tant apporté. Ceci n'est pas une méthode' Il s'agit simplement de notre vision actuelle de l'enseignement, en const…

Over 10 years, Staind have produced four platinum albums and sold in excess of 12 million records! Now, for the first time, all their greatest hits are available on the CD The Singles 1996-2006. This songbook provides authentic guitar TAB for all the songs on the record.Price to Play; Come Again (remix); Mudshovel; Home; It's Been Awhile; Epiphany; For You; Outside (Family Values Live Version); So…

The conclusion to this power-packed electric bass method begins with a brief review of important concepts from the intermediate book. Designed to guide the student into high-level bass playing, this book makes advanced concepts like Rhythm Changes, tritone substitution, odd time signatures and chord playing easy to understand. Includes a study of Latin grooves, reggae, ska and advanced funk bass…

Par ARCHER DARRELL. The word gospel means ?good news,? so it is no surprise that many songs of faith are uplifting, rhythmic and exuberant. Such is the case with the fresh piano settings of the 9 well-known gospel songs in this collection. These country-style arrangements enable the pianist to offer upbeat music that sets hands to clapping and feet tapping.These creative settings are best suited t…

Par COBHAM BILLY. 5 compositions geared to assisting a drummer reach goals such as synchronizing with the band, identifying the subtle changes in musical intensity, establishing strong, secure rhythm and playing with controlled force. These pieces incorporate fusion, ican pattern, rhythmic displacement, and samba, funk and rock elements./ Recueil / Batterie et Percussions

Three Pieces. Par KIRCHNER VOLKER DAVID. These three effective pieces become successively more difficult as the composition changes from a meditative to an eruptive approach. The organist familiar with contemporary ‘soundscapes’ will find them a rewarding and interesting challenge./ Répertoire / Orgue

Par MAHLER GUSTAV. The Song of the Earth , composed in the summer of 1908, is Mahler’s best-known and most personal work. Reflecting drastic changes in his life, its immense emotional density is very moving. Until the very end, Mahler continued to refine the extremely differentiated instrumentation, as is evident in numerous retouchings in the autograph score and engraver’s model. It is therefore …

Fassung Iv. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. with the unfinished revision [1739] an an appendix. The St. John Passion ranks among the great vocal works from Bach’s Leipzig years. In contrast to his other large-scale choral works, however, Bach never gave this work a definitive final form. Rather, for every performance he made numerous changes. All previous editions of the St. John Passion have combined …