Arrangement: Forbes Joanna. Par FORBES JOANNA. This soulful collection is a tribute to American guitarist, singer and songwriter, Eva Cassidy. Her expressive and passionate recreation of classics songs has inspired people all over the world, and her recordings never fail to move those who discover them. Contained here are three stunning arrangements, by Joanna Forbes, in different styles, all for …

Par SATIE ERIK. Gnossienne No. 3 includes the printed score, a written masterclass from international concert pianist and teacher Joanna MacGregor, in which she guides us through the idiosyncratic sound-world of Satie, a biography of the composer and a short history of the music – all illustrated in full colour. more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, covering much of the essenti…

Il n'y a guère d'élève pianiste qui ne se soit essayé à cette pièce - elle compte assurément parmi les oeuvres classiques pour piano les plus populaires de tous les temps. Et pourtant, des questions restent ouvertes jusqu'à ce jour. Elles concernent aussi bien des détails du texte musical que le fameux nom de l'intitulé. Est-ce que la lecture traditionnelle de la dédicace à 'Elise' est vraiment co…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Pendant longtemps, il a été admis que pour son opus 33 paru en 1803, Beethoven s’était servi de sept pièces préexistantes et les avait retravaillées. Les recherches effectuées entre- temps ont permis d’établir que toutes les esquisses conservées datent de 1801/02 et le manuscrit autographe de 1802. Au premier abord, le fait que le compositeur ait écrit ce genre de bagatel…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. The two Rondos op. 51 were written independently of one another and only later consolidated into a single opus by Beethoven’s publisher. The first of these works from 1797 quickly became popular on account of how it combines simple, catchy melody with surprising modulations and expressive, dramatic eruptions within a compact form. With its moderate degree of difficulty, t…

Une ressource chant / musicalité d'impliquer toute la classe. Conseils complets et des conseils sur l'enseignement et de chanter la chanson. Pas de musique de lecture nécessaires - appui total fourni sur le CD. Les plans de leçon, des jeux et des activités de renforcement des compétences musicales. Le CD contient des bandes, de démonstration et de suivi des performances. Piano complète / vocal…

Die Wut über den Verlorenen Groschen. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Composé en 1794/1795, le Rondo pour piano doit sa célébrité essentiellement à son sous-titre Die Wut über den verlorenen Groschen («Colère pour un sou perdu»). Pour autant, ce dernier ne lui vient pas du compositeur, mais a été ajouté au manuscrit autographe de main étrangère. Dans son titre original, Beethoven lui-même souligne le st…

Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective, flexible new collection of classroom songs for children, each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD. Designed to involve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike, this new series is an exciting, user-friendly approach to getting children singing! Lesson Plan Each Classroom Pops! song has be…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Replaces HN 21. First conceived in 1803/04 as the slow movement of the Piano Sonata in C major op. 53 (the Waldstein” Sonata), the Andante turned out too long in Beethoven’s view and was replaced. Beethoven had it published as a standalone movement, presumably in 1805. The movement, marked Grazioso con moto,” is characterised by a large variety of compositional techniques…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Prelude and Fugue in C major from The Well-tempered Clavier includes the printed score, a written masterclass from international concert pianist Daniel Grimwood, in which he considers how to approach the playing of baroque harpsichord music on the piano, a biography of the composer and a short history of the music – all illustrated in full colour. more than the score… i…

Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. Reverie from Scenes from Childhood includes the printed score, a written masterclass from international concert pianist Daniel Grimwood, in which he considers how to interpret the Romantic language of Schumann’s piano music, a biography of the composer and a short history of the music – all illustrated in full colour. more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, c…

Par FIELD JOHN. Nocturne No. 5 includes the printed score, a written masterclass from international concert pianist Daniel Grimwood, in which he considers how to approach this classic from the Irish composer who invented the nocturne, a biography of the composer and a short history of the music – all illustrated in full colour. more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, covering muc…

Par DEBUSSY CLAUDE. Arabesque No. 1 includes the printed score, a written masterclass from concert pianist and musicologist Roy Howat, in which he considers Debussy’s structures and musical language, a biography of the composer and a short history of the music – all illustrated in full colour. more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, covering much of the essential repertoire from …