Kantate Zum 2. Pfingsttag. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. This early work, probably composed during the period 1701–1705, is in a style and form customary during the 17th century, combining biblical words with paraphrased verses. The words depict “gentle breezes” giving place to the rushing wind at thecoming of the Holy Spirit. Suitable for Whitsun./ Répertoire / Solistes SATB, Choeur SATB, 2 Flûtes …

Guaracha. Par ZALBA JAVIER. Guaracha/ Recueil / 5 Saxophones (AATTBar), Piano, Basse, et Percussio

Par BUXTEHUDE DIETRICH. This work has survived in an autograph, unfortunately undated, preserved in the Düben Collection. The cantata is a setting of Ecclesiasticus 50, verses 24–26. This composition is one of the most richly scored vocal compositions of Buxtehude. A ritornello, which includes a fanfare of trumpets, and a longer vocal section based on “Nun danket alle Gott” create the work’s struc…

Par ZIMMERMANN BERND ALOIS. With this edition, Schott publishes the early two-movement string quartet by Bernd Alois Zimmermann for the first time. In a letter the composer wrote: 'I am still messing around with my quartet. This probably is the most concentrated work of composition - and the most abstract.' The string quartet belongs within the context of his early works which focussed on chamber …

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Charlie\'s style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic content. Students will learn to connect lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds and other harmonic frameworks. To facilitate proficiency in all twelve keys, each se…

?uvre contemporaine originale en cinq mouvements, pour deux groupes de musiciens sans instruments. Au milieu se tiendra le chef d'orchestre, dos au public, comme un arbitre et un of?ciant. Les mouvements s'enchaînent sans interruption.Tous les sons émis seront pleins et homogènes. Ainsi l'on doit se préparer individuellement et collectivement pour développer cette qualité sonore. Il n'y a pas de…

Par SCHWEITZER BENJAMIN. The chiaroscuro-technique developed by painters of the Italian renaissance served to intensify contrasts and effects of optical depth. In Klar/Obskur, I tried to transfer the general idea of this technique on the rather unusual instrumentation of two double-reed woodwinds and piano. On the one hand, a clear, well articulated playing is characteristic for these instruments,…

In 1993, Guitar World magazine introduced a column called The Sound and the Fury, penned by Metallica's master of metal guitar himself, Kirk Hammett. In his column, Kirk didn't just talk about his licks, riffs, warm-ups, and techniques, though - he taught them. Along the way, he also answered a multitude of questions on every imaginable topic sent in by readers. As a result, The Sound and the Fury…

Tackling the Challenges That Small Bands Face. Par DEVONA CHRIS. Small bands can be great bands! Small Band, Big Sound is an indispensable guide for success in middle and high school band programs with students of all ability levels. It addresses the day-to-day challenges of finding and creating appropriate repertoire, adapting music for playability, establishing tone and blend with unconventional…

Songs and Singing Games from Guatemala and Nicaragua. Par . ¡Canta Conmigo! is a practical guide for music educators looking to teach music from Central America. Suitable for use in families, schools, or community centers, this resource contains a playful collection of 90 songs, singing games, chants, and games author Rachel Gibson learned from teachers, children, and families while living in seve…

Par ROSE DE. Tecnica Dell'Improvvisazione Jazzistica is a guide to jazz improvisation techniques, written by Nino De Rose. Including discussions of the tonal system, the table of intervals, vertical and horizontal improvisation, as well as genres like blues, modal jazz and free jazz, this book is an essential introduction to jazz techniques. / Pédagogie / Méthode / Opéra Théorique ou Didactique

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Clifford Brown was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters and was a true master of jazz. His fantastic tone, time, feel and command of the jazz language have been inspiring jazz musicians on all instruments for decades. This book breaks down many of the one and two-bar phrases played by Clifford and helps students apply them to their own playing. Lines played over mino…

Gluck Complete Edition V/2. Par GLUCK CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD. While Christoph Willibald Gluck dedicated his artistic life almost entirely to the composition of works for the opera stage, he also produced a number of instrumental works which have been somewhat marginalized until recently. This volume of the 'Gluck Complete Edition” (GGA) is the first to present 17 symphonies attributed to Gluck in a h…

Oratorium. Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. Mendelssohn composed his first oratorio Paulus under the impression of his own revival of J. S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion in 1829. He integrated chorale settings into St. Paul, for which he was accused by his contemporaries of making a stylistic break, using an element unsuitable to church music. In spite of these reservations, during Mendelssohn’s life…

La new musicology ne constitue pas un courant, une tendance homogène, car elle provient de sources diverses : les cultural studies britanniques, le déconstructionnisme derridien américanisé, les gender studies, les post-colonial studies, pour ne citer que quelques sources majeures. Il serait également délicat d'assigner un propos général à la new musicology, sinon l'idée que l'on doit se recentrer…