Par HEIDSIECK ERIC. « Cet hommage est né sur le bord du Rio Negro au Brésil un 14 juillet à Manaus où je jouai notre Hymne national en bis. Désirant par la suite approfondir la richesse exceptionnelle de ce thème, “le plus beau de la musique française” disait Sviatoslav Richter, je rajoutai au fil des ans des variations qui forment un ensemble. Le rappel des compositeurs n’est pas toujours chronol…

The Happy Folk Singing Days 1950S And 1960S. Par SMITH RALPH LEE. Visiter la scène de musique folk de Greenwich Village des années 1960 - et apporter votre dulcimer ! Ralph Lee Smith était là et a tout vu. Il était le joueur de dulcimer seulement dans les bandes de chaîne vieux-timey du Village pendant les jours de gloire de la Renaissance Folk. Un texte fascinant et photographies rares vous appor…

Alain Wodrascka (Auteur), Juliette Gréco (Préface) / Animé par la flamme de la fulgurance, Jacques Brel, disparu à l'âge de 49 ans, a investi plusieurs domaines artistiques qu'il a portés au sommet de leur puissance. Le chanteur : son répertoire, riche et varié, compte une quantité de chansons puisées dans une encre poétique fort moderne et investies d'une poignante interprétation théâtrale. Pa…

Des photographies mythiques aux confidences les plus secrètes des Red Hot Chili Peppers, cet ouvrage explore toutes les facettes du groupe le plus insaisissable du monde musical. Après vingt-cinq ans d'une carrière irrésistible qui les a menés de la scène punk underground de Los Angeles - l'une des plus marginales des Etats-Unis - aux sommets de la gloire internationale, les gamins de jadis sont c…

Par GERSHWIN GEORGE. Performed by Nayden Todorov, piano; Accompaniment: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra; Conductor: Nayden Todorov Gershwin's masterpiece is now available in a thrilling MMO version! The piano concerto that transformed modern music and integrated jazz sensibilities into 'serious' music is a magical experience for player and listener alike. This deluxe edition includes a new enhanced…

Par SNIDERO JIM. Jazz Conception is a new and exciting way for players at all levels to learn the language of jazz! Each book features 21 solo etudes based on chord changes to standards and blues.The same 21 etudes transposed and adapted for the main jazz instruments. See and hear how a well known soloist phrases and articulates and play along with or without the soloist.Play along with one of tod…

for Piano and Band. Par CURNOW JAMES. Best-loved themes from Mozart and Haydn for Piano soloist with band! These two great Classical themes have been carefully arranged with detailed attention to the Classical idiom and performance practice. This piece acts as a perfect change-of-pace during the band concert, giving your show a refreshingly contrasting sound to reinvigorate the audience's ears. Wh…

for Saxophone. Par . It is often the case that at the end of a concert a soloist is requested to perform an additional item not listed in the programme, in other words an encore. In general the piece that is chosen is short and emphasises the expressive qualities of the instrument as well as the musical ability of the soloist. In this collection you will find a series of works that are suitable as…

Solo for Euphonium and Concert Band. Par OLSEN VADSTEN OYSTEIN. “Song for Frances” is a classic love ballad, written for concert band and brass band, with a soloist on euphonium. The piece always has the soloist in focus and gives him plenty of room to show off, both a warm sound and technical skills. In the first part of “Song for Frances”, the basic melody is clearly presented, while the rest of…

Par VINE CARL. Piano reduction and violin part.  Carl Vine's atmospheric Violin Concerto (2011) creates a rich and multi-faceted relationship between soloist and orchestra. Unfolding over two finely-crafted movements of roughly equal length, the 23-minute work often uses the orchestra sparingly, with players from the orchestra joining the soloist in delicate chamber-music textures. / Répertoire /…