Par HOLMAN PETER. Music for three violins and bass formed a small yet distinctive corpus of instrumental music at the Restoration court of Charles II and in the Catholic chapel of James II. Introduced to England by the German violinist Thomas Baltzar, the genre was adopted by John Jenkins, whose ten late fantasia-suites for three violins, bass viol and continuo, together with Gottfried Finger’s fi…

Piano Vocal Score and CD with instrumental and vocal versions. Par VERDI GIUSEPPE. Cantolopera is an exceptional new series of book/CD packs from Ricordi that offers a fresh approach to great opera repertoire. The books include versions for voice and piano of the worlds most famous arias. The CDs feature two versions of each aria:one with a 130-piece orchestra providing accompaniments to allow the…

Par SCHWARZ BOUSCH. Melanges was compiled by pedagogues at the Boulogne-Billancourt Conservatoire as a response to the increase of electro-acoustic music. The compilation provides flautists and oboists with an excellent introduction to playing with electronic accompaniment. As collection of modern works, Melanges addresses extended techniques in the solo Flute/Oboe line. These include embouchure t…

Par COHEN MARY. An assortment of 19 pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all! All Sorts is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young player, with easy-to-play piano accompaniments for the teacher. Also available for violin: **Trinity College London selected pieces (Violin 2010-2012): Pineapple, Pineapple, Mango (Cohe…

Sih'r Khalaq explores the world of Arabic rhythm, textures, and style in the interest of global fusion. The phrase 'sih'r khalaq? describes the kind of magic that exists in art - magic that transforms and grows, and permeates the soul. It literally means 'creative magic.? / Voix Et Instruments Divers

Ballad from Fantasy Pieces for Piano Op. 36. Par BACKER-GRONDAHL AGATHE. Agathe Backer Grøndahl’s ‘Ballade’ can best be described as a Romantic character piece. Such one-movement piano pieces with titles that loosely indicate a mood/idea made out a central genre in the 19th century. In Backer Grøndahl’s production, several of these are grouped under the term ‘fantasy pieces’. There are six collect…

Brahms had already announced his ?retirement' from composition when in the spring of 1894 he played chamber music with the cellist Robert Hausmann and the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld. This encounter apparently renewed his enthusiasm for Mühlfeld's much admired playing and inspired him to write two clarinet sonatas in the summer of the same year. It remains unclear when exactly Brahms drafted vio…

Ces livres sont une compilation de matériel solo/considérant qui est spécifiquement organisée pour le débutant par le biais de soliste instrumental début intermédiaire. Le soliste trouverez une grande variété de styles et de divers niveaux de difficulté dans ce livre. Inclus avec le livre solo est un CD enregistré par des professionnels qui démontre chaque pièce. Utilisez ces exemples pour aider à…

Par HARRIS PAUL. Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians of any instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by offering sound technical advice alongside cofidence boosting strategies. Step-by-step it helps the player to build up a complete picture of each piece, first throug…

Pour la flûte à bec et le clavecin - 38 pièces de Lulli, Destouches, Rameau, M. A. Charpentier.... Par DIVERS AUTEURS / SANVOISIN. As a prominent Recorder player himself, Michel Sanvoisin has extensive knowledge of the instrument and has been significantly instrumental in the revival of the instrument. He has compiled numerous, prolific works for the instrument, Airs Et Danses being no exception. …

Trombone and Piano. Par FUCHS KENNETH. Kenneth Fuch's Bass Trombone Concerto places the soloist in the role of a musical protagonist, leading the players of the ensemble in a vibrant affirmation of lyrical melody, instrumental color, and orchestral texture. The workemerges from a serene atmosphere with the bass trombonist weaving fragments of melody from which the entire concerto evolves. The work…

Le Complete Vocal Works Johann Pachelbel est connu aujourd'hui comme un compositeur de musique d'orgue et d'un célèbre canon instrumental qui comporte fréquemment dans les programmes de concert et des catalogues d'enregistrement. Cependant, la même chose peut être dite de seulement quelques-uns de ses compositions vocales. Tout au plus, les motets apparaissent parfois dans la musique d'église répe…