Duet For Flûte And Alto Saxophone (Or Clarinet) From The Pirates Of Penzance. Par ARTHUR SULLIVAN SIR. The Pirates of Penzance (Les Pirates de Penzance) est sans doute la plus célèbre opérette du compositeur Gilbert et du librettiste Sullivan. L’oeuvre fut créée simultanément en Angleterre et aux États-Unis, fin décembre 1879, pour sécuriser les droits d’auteur dans les deux pays. Le succès fut im…

Blues. Par SCHIARINI CARLO / FREDD J.. Séance de formation de guitare est une collection de méthodes destinées à exploiter le guitariste en termes musicaux semblables à ceux du groupe. En fait, le CD contient 12 complète play-dos (guitare-basse-batterie) sur lequel doit former le guitariste d'improvisation au rôle, avec l'aide d'exemples musicaux et de judicieux conseils en solo. Ce travail est do…

Par SCHAARS PETER KLEINE. Si nous remontons au début du Moyen Âge, nous savons que, selon certaines coutumes d’interprétation, la durée des notes pouvait différer de la notation. Parfois, des mélodies écrites en binaire étaient même interprétées en ternaire. C’est le cas de ce shuffle contemporain : les croches écrites sont jouées selon un système long-court où le rapport est de 2:1. Autrement dit…

From String Quartet Opus 11. Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Universal Edition has done violinists an enormous service by republishing violin virtuoso and teacher Leopold Auer’s arrangements of great works for violin and piano, available for the first time in decades. With beautiful new covers, these editions are a welcome addition to the repertoire./ Répertoire / Violon et Piano

Par WAGNER RICHARD. Universal Edition has done violinists an enormous service by republishing violin virtuoso and teacher Leopold Auer’s arrangements of great works for violin and piano, available for the first time in decades. With beautiful new covers, these editions are a welcome addition to the repertoire./ Répertoire / Violon et Piano

Par KNOCKAERT PETER. The future of our fragile world is in our hands. As Sir David Attenborough stated on the Climate Conference in Glasgow on November, 1st, 2021: ?... We are already in trouble. The stability we all depend on is breaking. This story is one of inequality, as well as instability. Today, those who?ve done the least to cause this problem, are being the hardest hit. Ultimately, all of…

We all grew up on the monumental piano quintets of the past - such thrilling music. But as I began to write a piano quintet myself, 'the way in' eluded me. I kept thinking, a piano and a string quartet need e ach other like a hole in the head. Why combine them anyway? I looked to the masters for inspiration and along the way became convinced that even they had grappled with this question. Perhaps …

Par BRUCH MAX. Thanks to the premiere performance by Joseph Joachim and to the release of the printed edition in 1868, Max Bruch's Violin Concerto #1 zipped onto the road to success and has never left it since. Yet from the preface of the 'BreitkopfUrtext' edition,one can infer how things looked like behind the dazzling facade. After the world premiere, the composer struggled for the definitive fo…

In The Violin Concerto Op. 64 and Chamber Music For Strings. Par BROWN CLIVE. Mendelssohn' s Violin Concerto op. 64, is a key work of the 19th century, adhering to the classical style of Beethoven while pointing the way to the romantic ethos of Brahms. It has long been known that Mendelssohn performed the work with three soloists in succession: Ferdinand David, who worked closely with the composer…

From Motown to Bruce Swedien, the expressive and technical outlines of a unique and timeless voice. Par PETITJEAN ISABELLE. Foreword by Bruce Swedien Michael Jackson’s voice was first heard in a maternity ward in Gary, Indiana, on a summer evening of 1958. It was last heard on a warm summer morning in 2009 under the sunny sky of California. Still… It was soon clear that Baby Jackson had much more …

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. Octet in F major Op. post. 166 D 803 for Clarinet (in B-flat), Bassoon, Horn, Violin (2), Viola, Violincello, Double Bass “I have done little new by way of lieder. In compensation I have tried my hand at several instrumental things, for I have composed two quartets for Violins, Viola and Violincello [A minor, D 804; D minor, D 810] and an octet [F major, D 803] and will write y…

What God does, is well done. Par GASTORIUS SEVERIUS. La mélodie du choral Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (Dieu veut agir pour notre bien : Dt. 32-4) de Severus Gastorius (1646-1682) a inspiré de nombreux grands maîtres de la musique tels que Pachelbel, Telemann et Jean-Sébastien Bach. Roland Kernen en a réalisé un excellent arrangement pour Orchestre d’Harmonie. / Niveau : 2.5 / Hymnes et chora…

Par LIEBMAN DAVID. Each volume of this unique jazz improvisation method includes: State of the art recordings (multi-track digital), recorded in the excellent Bauer Studios, where many of the productions for the record label ECM have been done, and in the Skyline Studios in New York City. Each set contains six complete performances, including opening and closing theme statements, improvised solos …