An outgrowth of NBC's 1952 successful tele-documentary Victory at Sea, was Project 20 two years later: a 30-episode series that was scored completely by Robert Russell Bennett. The episode, called 'Down to the Sea in Ships,' utilized this score that initially aired in December of 1968. The magic of the sea, the beauty of ships, and fascination for the men who sail them, are fully explored in this …

Par SPARKE PHILIP. A Bandsman’s Overture was commissioned by British Bandsman magazine to celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2012. It was premiered by Black Dyke Band, conducted by Dr Nicholas Childs, at a special anniversary concert held in Symphony Hall, Birmingham, on July 1st. British Bandsman was for a period known as British Bandsman and Contest Field, following an amalgamation of two magazi…

Par OTTO TANNER. Fight the Resistance! by Tanner Otto is an exciting and dynamic march-style piece and was written to highlight the skill of playing closer to the bridge. In order to play the sustained melodic lines forte, students must 'fight the resistance' of the bridge by changing their bowing lane. It also reinforces the low-2 finger pattern (A minor) with a few accidentals. The cellos have v…

German March. Par VINSON JOHNNIE. / Niveau : 2 / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

'Premiers pas sur le piano' est l'une des séries les plus populaires deLe catalogue est constitué de souvenirs et de collections de transcriptions pour piano facilitée- Les deux issus du répertoire de la musique classique est celui de la musique légère - guéride deux enseignants populaire, et Sauro franco silos Concina. La série 'First Steps' estpréparatoire à la 'Progrès sur le piano', composé au…

Par FLEMING TOM. Un ouvrage pour débutants : accessible, et vraiment facile. A mi-chemin entre le livre pratique et la méthode, il permet d'apprendre à tenir et à accorder l'instrument, à utiliser des techniques comme le strumming et le jeu aux doigts (picking), ou encore à s'enregistrer. Avec des conseils pour bien choisir son ukulélé et les accessoires appropriés. Une méthode qui inclut des…

Beaucoup de pots-pourris de vacances sont sur ''le marché. Peu, sinon aucune, peut se comparer à travailler brillante Jerry Brubaker de 'Joy to the World', 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', 'Silent Night' et 'Jingle Bells'. De les fondements rythmiques subtiles aux mélodies de clôture juxtaposés, ce mailles nages merveilleux superbement. Il fonctionne! / Concert Band

Par CURNOW JAMES. Brass Miniatures features four contrasting sections, each linked by the fact they are based on the same interval. The opening is an exciting fanfare which leads into a lovely ballad, introduced by a solo cornet. The third section is a playful pseudo-blues and the work comes to a thrilling close with fanfare and march. / Niveau : 4 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Brass Band

Arr. Klaas Van Der Woude. Par VAN OTTERLOO WILLEM. This three-movement work showcases the music of Dutch conductor/composer Willem van Otterloo. Entitled March, Nocturne and Scherzo each of the three movements has the feel of a film score with beautiful soothing melodies contrasted with jazzy interludes. A major new concert item that will both entertain and enchant your audience. / Niveau : 4 / …

Kaija Saariaho's Mirage was commissioned by the Orchestre de Paris, BBC and nbsp - Symphony Orchestra and Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. The world premiere took place on 13 March 2008 in Salle Pleyel, Paris, given by Karita Mattila (Soprano), Anssi Karttunen (Cello), with the Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Christoph Eschenbach. This arrangement of Mirage for soprano, cello and piano was p…

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. Octet in F major Op. post. 166 D 803 for Clarinet (in B-flat), Bassoon, Horn, Violin (2), Viola, Violincello, Double Bass “I have done little new by way of lieder. In compensation I have tried my hand at several instrumental things, for I have composed two quartets for Violins, Viola and Violincello [A minor, D 804; D minor, D 810] and an octet [F major, D 803] and will write y…

Playable at the end of the first year, this bright overture will introduce your students to differing articulations that are commonly used in the march style. A glorious opening statement of the melody is developed to explore the foundations of this historic traditional band genre all within the confines of the parameters of the series. Bold music for teaching and performance. (1:45) / Concert Ban…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Pour créer cette rhapsodie irlandaise, Jan Van der Roost a puisé dans la richesse de la musique traditionnelle irlandaise. Dublin Dances (“Danses de Dublin”) rassemble trois célèbres mélodies qui forment le canevas de l’oeuvre. La première mélodie, Brian Boru’s March, a fait le tour du monde dans les années 1980, grâce à l’interprétation du brillant flûtiste James Galway. Du…

'Hobo Train? reflects on the history of the Original Hobo Band of Pitman, New Jersey with an interesting mix of original material and several railroad songs associated with hobos. Opening with a fanfare based upon 'I've Been Working on the Railroad? a simulated train whistle leads into 'The Wabash Cannonball? and 'Get on Board.? The flute section is featured in a lyrical setting of 'This Train Is …