Par CASABLANCAS BENET. Shade and Darkness, lasting some 12:30 minutes, was co-commissioned by the Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical and the Festival Internacional de Música y Danza de Granada. The work is inspired by Turner's famous painting of the same name, subtitled 'The Night Before the Flood', although this does not imply any programmatic or even less descriptive intention, beyond the compo…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Navigation Inn was originally written to celebrate one of the most popular events in the brass band calendar - the Whit Friday marches. The Navigation Inn is a pub which is a popular meeting place for bandsmen and which celebrates the love of brass bands with mementoes and historic photographs on the walls. This lively piece in the style of a traditional contest-style march will…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Lively and upbeat in nature, The Centurion follows the conventional British march format. It is not technically demanding yet a successful performance will need skill and commitment from every player in the band. The Centurion will make an ideal opening piece for any indoor or outdoor concert and will be a popular item with both players and audiences alike. / Niveau : 4 / Marc…

Par KERNEN ROLAND. Cortège, Choral et Farandole is a piece that any band, regardless of its level, will enjoy performing. Special attention has been paid to the choice of its tonality, to its register and to its orchestration to make it accessible. The work has three movements: Cortege - solemn in character and expressive through its majestic pace and tone, Choral - more serene and Farandole - a l…

Une marque de commerce du compositeur australien Percy Grainger sont ses élaborée et artistique, parfois arrangements folk-song ' groovy '. Un exemple bien connu est ' De Berger Hey ', une mélodie anglaise traditionnelle à laquelle les gens dansées dans l'ancien temps, portant des costumes recouverts de bell. Grainger découverte dans la collection folk-song du musicologue Cecil Sharp, qui, pour sa…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Jan van der Roost’s new work Jubilus will make an ideal opening piece for any event. It is in a classical ABA form, beginning with a rising brass fanfare which is quickly replaced by a contrasting expressive lyrical theme. The two themes alternate for a few seconds until an exciting new atmosphere is created with the lively allegro. This eventful piece lets you show off many…

pieces using the finger pattern 01-2-34, plus low 2nd fingers and high 3rd fingers 2nd and 3rd position pieces a range of bowing techniques, including spiccato, hooked bowing, and string crossing original pieces and duets in a range of styles, plus well-known pieces pieces using modes, the chromatic and blues scales, and dominant 7ths, linking with Fiddle Time Scales 2 a CD of …

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Lively and upbeat in nature, The Centurion follows the conventional British march format. It is not technically demanding yet a successful performance will need skill and commitment from every player in the band. The Centurion will make an ideal opening piece for any indoor or outdoor concert and will be a popular item with both players and audiences alike. / Niveau : 4 / Marc…

The four parts of this new work by Mike Curtis are delicately interwoven. Alternating between melancholy-solemn and lively, the movements tell of festivities under the starry sky, of wonderful friendships or even a tale of the queen of the tropics? / 4 Clarinettes

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. A collection of fun tunes for recorder groups that are perfect for end-of-term concerts or just for fun. Featuring: Duets, trios and quartets to reinforce ensemble skills Arrangements of well-known tunes Imaginative original pieces by Pam Wedgwood Suggestions for easy percussion parts Lively cartoons bt acclaimed illustrator Drew Hiller / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Flûte à Bec

Par WATERFIELD POLLY. Welcome to Polytekniks - a lively and original approach to aspects of Violin technique. These versatile and entertaining easy duets present a variety of musical and technical challenges for the young player, from string-crossing, finger extensions to coping with unusual or tricky rhythms. Polytekniks may be used either by a teacher and pupil, or by two students at different s…

Big Sky Montana contains three pieces that imaginatively depict this western state. 'Land of the Shining Mountains' uses multiple key changes to display the majesty of Montana's various mountain ranges. Challenges for the student include large reaches in the left hand, a few accents, and syncopated rhythms. 'Song of the Sky' portrays birds with many quick melodic ornaments in the upper register. T…

Faber Edition. Par VAUGHAN WILLIAMS RALPH. ...J'ai une idée pour un opéra écrit de vrais mots, avec une certaine quantité de musique anglaise authentique et aussi un véritable remplacé anglais par ISBNject nouvelle pourrait juste il le clou à droite sur la tête... et tout ça pourrait être folk song-y en caractère, avec une certaine quantité de choses véritable ballade levée dans...un opéra sur des…

from 'Le Tombeau de Couperin'. Par RAVEL MAURICE. The Rigaudon and Minuet come from Ravel's suite 'Le Tombeau de Couperin' which consisted of six movements each of which was in the style of an 18th Century dance. This arrangement for flute and piano makes a lively addition to the flute repertoire. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Flûte Traversière

Par RAE JAMES. Although written for beginners (Grade 0-2), James Rae’s “City Snapshots”, for saxophone(s) and piano manages, even at this level, to capture the essence of music from around the world. Amongst the twelve pieces, we find a waltz in Viennese style that could have been written by Johann Strauss himself, a dreamy blues from Manhattan, a Cossack Dance from Kiev and a lively Irish Jig t…