Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Beethoven completed his String Quartet Op.135 at Wasserdorf Castle in Gneixenhof, where he sought to recuperate with his nephew Karl after the latter?s failed suicide attempt in summer 1826. It stands out among his late quartets owing to the often cheerful, almost pastoral character of its four movements. Since Beethoven?s death it has often been interpreted as an attempt…

Presents 33 easy to moderately-difficult arrangements of works by Bach, Beethoven, Bellini, Carulli, Czerny, Giuliani, Haydn, Leopold and Wolfgang Mozart, Mussorgsky, Purcell, Schubert, Vivaldi, and others. Thoroughly researched, all of the arrangements are faithful to the original compositions while remaining very readable. Selections include 'The Old Castle' from 'Pictures at an Exhibition' (Mus…

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. A majestic festival of sound!An ideal choice for your band’s first festival experience, Sovereign Pageantry includes tutti scoring as well as call-and-response interchanges between the sections. The fanfare and procession in a stately tempo brings to mind the imperial castle guards and antiphonal brasses from high upon battlements as the noble family promenades on a joyous day …

Impressions of a Village. Par DE HAAN JACOB. Bliss: Impressions of a Village contains three impressions of a village in the beautiful Brabant province in the Netherlands. The fi rst movement is in a very ‘classical style’ and, appropriately, captures the village’s history. Saxophones and a glockenspiel follow the path of a small, playful river. The entire band join in as the small river approaches…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Suite from Hymn of the Highlands draws three expressivemusical pictures of the Scottish highlands. The first movement, Ardross Castle, contains solo passages for horn andbaritone and features a fascinating bagpipe melody. Thesecond movement, Alladale, is a trio for tenor horn, flugelhorn and baritone with an accompaniment featuring thepercussion section. The final movement, Dund…

Deux volumes d'airs tuyaux qui ont été normalisés pour une utilisation tout au long du Scots Guards. / Cornemuse

Each songbook in the Big Book series provides musicians of all ability levels with a big list, over 40 songs, of the very best songs from a favourite musical genre. This Boog Book of TV songs features classics such as Fantasy Island, Road Runner, A-Team and many more. Anywhere The Heart Goes (Meggie's Theme); As Long As We Got Each Other; Bad Boys; The Ballad Of Davy Crockett; The Ballad Of Gilli…

Par RAE JAMES. Each movement is written to portray a specific characteristic life along the river. The Tyne starts its life as two rivers, hence the title of the first movement: The Sources. These converge to form the River Tyne at an appropriately named location west of Hexham called Watersmeet, the title of the second movement. The final movement is Sandgate Jig named after Sandgate, a street n…

This original work is inspired by the legendary tales of the English kings and castles of the High Middle Ages, and as expected, is regal in nature. Solidly scored with bold musical statements. (1:45) / Concert Band

Les auteurs de renommée internationale, des musiciens et des artistes, Frank Villafranca et Andrew D. Gordon de la Super Groovers ont composé une collection de grooves et des mélodies dans le Genre Smooth Jazz créer une passionnante série supplémentaire étudier le jazz pour les débutants, les étudiants de jazz intermédiaire et avancé et musiciens. Après avoir sorti leur premier CD Supergroovin, qu…

A Selection of Renaissance TunesInstrument : treble recorder and pianoNombre de Pages : 56Steven Rosenberg writes in the preface:This book is intended to give recorder players a repertoire of solo pieces from the Renaissance. Solo literature for the recorder is often dominated by music of the baroque era, while the music of Renaissance is primarily preformed by consorts. I hope that this collectio…

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