Score Parties. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. When Beethoven wrote these three quartets he was 15 years old and a composition student of Christian Gottlob Neefe in Bonn. They reveal a strong Mozartian influence while the brilliant piano writing already gives a sense of the mature Beethoven. He may conceivably have written the works for the wealthy Mastiaux family in Bonn, as he gave piano lessons to …

for String Orchestra Score and Parts. Par BOBROWITZ DAVID (Arr.). Our world could use some peace these days, and this traditional Hebrew tune is great for multi-cultural exposure, plus learning augmented 2nds and melodic/countermelody adventures for everyone but the basses, who provide the rhythmic drive in addition to optional tambourine./ Répertoire / Orchestre à Cordes

Nelson Mass. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. The so-called “Nelson Mass” is the third of the six great High Masses that Haydn wrote between 1796 and 1802 for the name-days of Princess Maria Josepha Hermenegild Esterházy. According to the dates given in the autograph he composed the work in the period between 10 July and 31 August 1798. It was thus written in the year of the first performance of the Creatio…

Ce DVD chronique la vie et la musique du célébre guitariste de jazz Herb Ellis. Un attention toute particulière a été mise sur son travail avec le 'Oscar Peterson Trio' dans les années 50, ses jours avec Ella Fitzgerald et son travail avec 'The Great Guitars'. Des interviews de Ray Brown, Charlie Byrd, Benny Golson, Benny Green, Al Grey, Lionel Hampton, Gene Harri, Jon Hendricks et Hank Jones. Un …

One of the first documentary collections of Negro folk songs was compiled in 1867 by William Francis Allen, Charles Pickard Ware and Lucy McKim Garrison. Under the title Slave Songs of the United States, this collection of 136 authentic folk songs of the Negro people revolutionized America's understanding of this music. The book, which contains spirituals, work songs, field hollers, soldier songs …

An outstanding collection of 32 great songs from World War II. These are the songs that kept up the spirits of civilians and Forces during the dark days and helped them celebrate the good times. There is a broad selection of happy and sad songs, including I'll Be Seeing You, We'll Meet Again, White Cliffs Of Dover and many more. This wonderful music is supported by ninety-six pages of fascinating …

Par CURNOW PAUL. In the early days of the United States, a main source of transportation was the many waterways, rivers and the Great Lakes. From this focal point of commerce and social activity came many wonderful folk songs. Shore to Shore uses two of these sailing songs. Blow ye winds blow and Leave her no more. / Niveau : 2 / Marche / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

This massive collection will keep you fingerpicking for days! It features a fun and diverse collection of 100 great arrangements of classic songs like: Africa · Ain't No Sunshine · Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You · Blackbird · Brave · Careless Whisper · City of Stars · Crazy · Creep · Dust in the Wind · Every Breath You Take · Fire and Rain · Free Fallin' · Fur Elise, WoO 59 · Good Riddance (Time of You…

Par CURNOW JAMES. Fiddle tunes have been an important part of American music since her earliest days. You’ll enjoy James Curnow’s new suite based on two fiddle tunes from the Revolutionary War period. The first movement uses the flowing melody Lovely Nancy, which is about a beautiful two-masted sailing ship. The second movement comes from a knee-slapping fast paced dance tune called Hay Makers. Th…

Gustav Mahler's Symphony Nr. 10 is the last and only unfinished symphony in his complete oeuvre. On 5 September 1910 Mahler wrote his last notes: exactly 100 years later, the 23-year-old conductor and composer Yoel Gamzou presented with great success his new reconstruction of this extraordinary work. The World Première with the International Mahler Orchestra took place at the Ryckestrasse synagogu…