Oper in 3 Akten. Par HASSE JOHANN ADOLF. Hasse's Cleofide of 1731 can be regarded as the zenith of his creative output – not least of all because he integrated several of his greatest arias from earlier works into this opera. The theme from antiquity 'Alexander's conquests in India' was perfectly suited to flatter August the Strong, a rather unsuccessful commander-in-chief, who at that moment was …

Overture. Par BERLIOZ HECTOR. Hector Berlioz was known for his innovative and creative musical gestures. He composed the opera Benvenuto Cellini in 1838, based on the fascinating life of a 16th century Italian goldsmith of the same name. Unfortunately the work as a whole never gained much popularity however its colourful and exciting overture has, on the other hand, become a firm favourite. Tohru …

This arrangement is based on the hit song by the French duo Daft Punk and features Pharrell Williams. This disco/funk wonder is recognized worldwide and won the award for 'Record of the Year? at the 2014 Grammy Awards. Tom Wallace produces an easy and fun to play version with natural rhythmic energy. Scored for small bands with reduced instrumentation. / Marching Band

A Selection from Ghana. Orff-Schulwerk has been translated and adapted for use in many countries and there are editions in numerous languages, with a comprehensive range of supplementary material. Those teachers using the various English editions will find here a rich and exciting source of traditional folk songs, dance melodies and original material from other countries, which will enlarge and en…

Franz Schubert's Impromptus and Moments musicaux are among the milestones of piano music and are a reuglar feature in music lessons and concert performances. This new edition brings all Impromptus and Moments musicaux together in one volume in a practice-focused manner. The musical text of the 'Impromptus' is based primarily on the composer's autographs as well as on a copy of the Witteczek-Spaun …

Take Seven is a tried and trusted showpiece with audience appeal. The title Take Seven is of course a play on Paul Desmond's famous Take Five and its recording by the Dave Brubeck Quartet. As there, the rhythms in this piece are largely based on an asymmetric metre - in this case, 7/4 time. Unlike most jazz pieces with an uneven metre, however, Take Seven goes through various moods, sections and t…

Enjoy vibrant recordings of 'winning' masterworks from all style periods. Each piece in this series was chosen based on its appeal and showmanship, as well as accessibility to pianists at the early intermediate through late-intermediate levels. Noted pianist and pedagogue Valery Lloyd-Watts' interpretations pay special attention to the written page, while also embracing the full palette of musical…

Par LERNER A. / LOEWE F.. Camelot, the 1960 musical by Lerner and Loewe, is based on the King Arthur legend as adapted from T. H. White's novel 'The Once and Future King'. The main conflict of the novel and the play is the affair between Arthur's wife, Guenevere, and his friend, / TV, Film, Comédie musicale / Recueil / Chant et Piano

Par WEDGWOOD PAM / GREGORY F.. Showkits is a brand new concept in classroom project work. This pack has been designed for teachers to use and develop according to their own strengths and interests. It can be used in a variety of ways: History Topic - based around the life and times of Henry VIII. All the activity suggestions are closely related to the National Curriculum, and draw ideas from all a…

Ce livre contient une sélection des meilleurs Bach compositions connuesorganisées pour les joueurs d'un niveau modéré. l'accompagnementCD vous permettra de donner une performance authentique avec lessoutien étant joué sur l'orgue, le clavecin ou le violoncelle. / Flûte Traversière / 16 pages / niveau : Elementaire / Partition Cd

Heinrich Poos is not the first composer inspired by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock's poem 'Die Auferstehung', as even Gustav Mahler had already used these verses in the fifth movement of his Second Symphony 'Auferstehung'. Mahler was inspired to use a choral movement at the end of his symphony at the funeral of the conductor Hans von Bülow where a choir sang a chorale based on said text by Klopstock…

Whether in the church or in the concert hall, the motets in Heinrich Schütz's 'Geistliche Chor-Music? have long maintained a firm place in the choral repertoire.Now, following upon the two-volume new edition (BA 5901 and 5902), Bärenreiter are publishing selected motets in revised separate editions. Based on BA 5901, these editions will present the motets in their original key with an integrated c…

Par CARR JOE. This book helps guitarists who are currently stuck playing simple melodies develop fiddle-tune-like solos to bluegrass songs and tunes. Thirteen songs are presented in both a simple 'Carter-style' melody-based arrangement followed by a more 'fleshed out' fiddle-style arrangement. Using the licks and concepts presented here, guitarists can develop their own unique solos to popular son…

A festive and easily-prepared choral introit based on 'Joy to the World' is contrasted with the beloved 'Love Came Down at Christmas' by Christina Rosetti. The result is a budget-stretching selection for the busy Christmas season that is special and very effective. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)