Le compositeur écrit sur ??son morceau de trompette: 'resplendissant' est une référence à une oeuvre créée par Barnett Newman en 1961. C'est une très strict, image graphique inspiré, avec des lignes noires économiques sur toile non traitée.C'est un hommage, une 'nécrologie', un requiem pour le frère de Barnett Newman, dont le prénom hébreu Zerach, qui signifie 'montée' (du soleil). Au cours des de…

Soon after its composition in 1886, Camille Saint-Saëns asked Auguste Durand that Le Carnaval des animaux, which he thought of as a parodic fantasia, should only appear in print posthumously. He probably believed that this entertainment would tarnish the seriousness of the rest of his oeuvre. The Carnaval was therefore published in February 1922, two months after the composer's death. Nevertheless…

Par HIMES WILLIAM. Who but William Himes could have composed this one? Filled with humor, pathos, excitement and surprise, LIFE DANCES is a brilliant and rhythmic overture for the adventurous band. The dauntless contemporary sounds of the opening are contrasted by an almost Medeival character. You’ll traverse many intriguing and unpredictable paths before dazzling rhythmic interplay drives the ban…

Make the silence talk'La Muette knew how to make the silence talk like no one', writes Djavann in his book (La Muette, © Flammarion 2008). Those words deeply touched me for they express one of the most beautiful metaphors in music. Through the lines of discourse, beyond words, I was listening to the silence of 'La Muette'. A rare and intense listening which joins the same internal listening I use …

Anne Fuzeau Classique vous propose tous les textes théoriques, méthodes, traités, articles, partitions de musique classique concernant le luth.Ces méthodes anciennes sont reproduites en fac-similé et regroupés en - deux volumes.Volume 1 (Réf. 5888) : BONAVENTURE des PERIERS - Oronce FINE (1-2) - Adrian LE ROY (1-2) - Pierre PHALESE.Volume 2 (Réf. 5889) : Jean-Baptiste BESARD (1-2-3) - Encyclopédie…

Learn to play the ukulele and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about the history of the ukulele, its components, how to hold and tune it, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation. You will then move right…

for String Orchestra Score. The title is taken from Lincoln's address at Gettysburg and is a dramatic and emotional musical depiction of war, sacrifice and loss. A dissonant version of My Country 'tis of Thee is woven throughout. A beautifully written workto remember our collective history./ Répertoire / Orchestre à Cordes

Tone Poem for Band. Par HOSAY JAMES L.. The mighty conflict between the great Civil War ships, the Monitor and the Merrimac, plays out once again on your concert stage! Dramatic and inventive, heroic themes and rhythmic undercurrents bring the historic battle to life. It's a programmatic work with powerful percussion, effective use of dissonance, and distinguished writing for the entire band. It's…

Par PART ARVO. Fratres (original setting for violin and piano) was commissioned by the Salzburg Festival and premiered on August 17th, 1980 at that very place (violin: Gidon Kremer, piano: Elena Kremer). Daniel Hope, internationally acclaimed violin soloist, says about the piece: 'Fratres opened up my ears in a completely new way. Recently when I recorded it, I was extremely pleased about the edit…

Par VIVALDI / VEILHAN. As one of the great Baroque composers, Antonio Vivaldi 's (1678-1741) compositions remain hugely popular to this day. The Four Seasons is his best-known work and therefore, Jean-Claude Veilhan 's transcription for Recorder was well-received for making the highly acclaimed work more accessible. Vivaldi 's Four Seasons were originally published in 1725 as a Violin Concerto. Ea…

Piano - Vocal - Guitar. Par STROMAE. Fils d'un père rwandais qu'il a peu connu et d'une mère flamande qui tenait seule la baraque abritant une fratrie de 5, Stromae est né Paul Van Haver en 1985 à Bruxelles où il a grandi dans cette zone imprécise, parfois chaotique, de la double identité. Un rapport à soi et aux autres qu'il a su pacifier en misant sur la musique. Alchimiste inné des contraires, …

Guitar Solos By Howard Alden From The Film Sweet And Lowdown. Par HOWARD ALDEN. Sweet and Lowdown, Woody Allen's film from 1999, starred Sean Penn as the legendary, but fictitious jazz guitarist of the '30s, Emmett Ray. Emmett considered himself to be the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world next to Django Reinhardt. The versatile Howard Alden played all of the solo acoustic guitar parts fo…

Jacques Offenbach (1819'80) ranks among the greatest composers of lighthearted operettas, and his famous songs continue to charm millions who know neither their names nor their composer. This volume features the sheet music for 38 popular songs from 14 operettas. All are reproduced from the original sheet music ' a few from the original piano-vocal scores, and some with lively pictorial covers. Co…

Par PACHELBEL JOHANN. Avec ce travail, Pachelbel, qui est né à Nuremberg, créé une des pièces orchestrales plus populaires de la période baroque. Dans le canon, deux des formes contrapuntiques plus strictes sont combinées : les parties de trois violon forment un vaste canon avec des entrées de la distance de deux bars. Pour cela, une basse de sol (ostinato de basso) a été ajoutée répéter sa formul…

Par BASSINGTHWAIGHTE SARAH. Left Behind for Solo Flute (left-hand only) by Sarah Bassingthwaighte. From the composer: 'I was approached with the idea of composing a piece for solo flute using only the left hand. This could be played by someone with a right-hand or wrist injury, or for anyone interested in trying a new flute adventure. My first thought is that the options would be very limited, and…