Par SIMONE NINA. Of all the major singers of the late 20th century, Nina Simone was one of the hardest to label. She recorded extensively in soul, jazz, and pop and was also comfortable with blues, gospel, and Broadway. She has subsequently been labelled as a 'soul' singer in terms of emotion, rather than form. Her repertoire included jazz standards, gospel and spirituals, classical music, folk so…

Arcadia is a work for Violin, Soprano Saxophone and Piano, inspired by the painting 'Pastoral for E.W.' by John Craxton. As a painter, John was sometimes dubbed a 'neo-Romantic', but much preferred the term 'Arcadian' - hence the title of the piece. Pastoral for E.W. was painted in 1948 in St John's Wood after one of John's early trips to the island of Crete, and is a homage to Peter Watson, (co-f…

Par WALKER N. / LONGWORTH J.. The Guitar Basics Repertoire book contains over forty pieces, offering a rich and varied mixture of folksongs from around the world ( Aura Lee, Sakura ), classical tunes (Bizet - March of the Kings, J. S. Bach - Minuet in G ) and popular film music (including themes from Pirates of the Caribbean and Harry Potter), alongside evocative originals ( Falling Leaves, Havana…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN / GREBER JAKOB / VIVALDI ANT. In the opera and cantata orchestra of the baroque the sound and gentle timbre of the recorder had a special significance. It served pre-eminently to represent the emotional states of love, pain and sorrow. Many arias with obbligato recorder which have survived are still unknown today, despite the diligent efforts of “early music” enthusiasts …

The Ultimate Easy Piano Songlist is a bumper collection of over 40 of the best-selling songs of all time from the 50s to the present day, all specially arranged for easy piano. The collection includes hits such as 7 Years by Lukas Graham and Let It Go from Disney's Frozen, alongside classics such as Nat King Cole's Let There Be Love to Space Oddity by the late, great David Bowie. / Niveau : Facile…

Cette collection comprend 100 chansons de l'histoire du mouvement ouvrier, ainsi que les histoires des situations authentiques dont elles sont issues. Comprend des chansons de Joe Hill, Ralph Chaplin, Joe Glazer, Merle Travis, Woody Guthrie, les chanteurs Almanach, et d'autres venus du monde entier. 'Maid Union', 'Joe Hill', 'We Shall Not Be Moved', et beaucoup plus.Réimpression de chants de trava…

Par VAN NUETEN GUY. Contact by Guy Van Nueten originated from the feeling of being abandoned, such as a person who treks through a barren desert following a great disaster and asks himself if there's any point in carrying on when every day brings just more of the same - still more desert. I suspect that each of us has such a desert within himself, but that it depends on circumstances whether or no…