Virtuose du piano romantique et compositeur Franz Liszt Sonate en si mineur est une contribution monumentale à la littérature pianistique. Cette édition critique porte sur les sources, les divergences et les problèmes de performance (tempi, pédaler, doigté, le style, l'interprétation et la technique). Il est également question de vie de Liszt, la carrière et de fond sur l'environnement historique,…

One of the most anticipated experiences of the holiday season each year is listening to the sounds of bells, the quintessential instrument of Christmas celebrations. Including - 'I Saw Three Ships,' 'Ding! Dong! Merrily on High', 'I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,' and 'Ukrainian Bell Carol,' the bells are all around us in December, ringing from church towers, in shopping malls, and on street co…

Young band students will get a charge out of the pulsating energy of this original composition which features contemporary harmonies and a fusion of rock, Latin, and jazz styles. (2:00) / Concert Band

Reflecting many of the composer's childhood memories growing up in the deep South, this work rises high into the sky. Original, folk-style melodies along with contemporary harmonies will make this work a perfect contest or concert piece for your concert band. (6:00) / Concert Band

Bring variety to your holiday concerts with this setting that can be used year-after-year with different smaller ensembles. Suitable for both middle school and high school performances and presented in a multipurpose format you can choose to perform with brass or woodwind choirs. (5:30) / Concert Band

Inspire your team and your crowd with this powerful and dynamic music that serves as the theme for ESPN's NFL Countdown show. Soaring melodies and driving percussion make this a natural on or off the field! / Marching Band

revised edition. Par SUZUKI SHINICHI. The Suzuki philosophy is based upon the idea that children can learn music in the same manner they do their native language, through repetitive listening. This listening is then followed up with 1) Individual Instruction with a trained Suzuki teacher 2) Group lessons on a bi-weekly / weekly basis 3)Parent Involvement 4) Encouragement. Students begin lessons as…

'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 …

2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce of 1914, where opposing soldiers engaged in World War I combat laid down their arms and celebrated the Christmas holiday together. Combining fragments of Gustav Holst's 'Mars, the Bringer of War' from The Planets with the beautiful carol 'Silent Night? this musical study of dramatic contrasts, combined with the engaging story is sure to provi…

At last the excitement of traditional folk fiddling can be experienced by your entire string orchestra! Written by two renowned educators, this fun and motivating collection of 16 cross-cultural fiddle tunes is presented in a unique format that makes it perfect for players of any level or age. Each tune includes a solo version, followed by a 3-part 'arrangement' for group performance. Chord symbol…

Anyone with a knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can dig right in and start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way up to extended chords and the modes, this book features a full-length etude or song to go with every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Guitar breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating and confu…

Since the beginning of time man has pondered what happens when our physical body dies. Some believe we go to Heaven. Others doubt its existence entirely. Then there are those who have had near death experiences and live to tell their stories. This composition starts delicately as peacefulness returns to the soul. It intensifies as we approach our new consciousness, constantly modulating between th…

Two of the most popular Thanksgiving hymns are set for young band in this heartfelt setting. Contemporary harmonic structures are carefully woven into the fabric of these beautiful melodies in celebration of this uniquely American holiday. (2:45) 'The Spirit of Thanksgiving? correlates to Book 2, Level 2 of Sound Innovations for Concert Band. / Concert Band

Par STORY MICHAEL. A versatile, fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any combination of instruments, regardless of skill level. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3--4. Perfect for concerts with family and friends, recitals, auditions, and festivals. Available for brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion. Titles: …

Musically depicting the brilliant and dramatic dawn of civilization through the journey of humankind. Opening with a grandiose fanfare, then exploring the intricate tapestry of life, this original composition is rich with musical and teaching opportunitiesl. This programmatic work will enhance concert and contest performance alike! (3:00) / Orchestre D'Harmonie