Emb Urtext. Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. Similar to Vivaldi's concertos and compositions for violin, his 9 cello sonatas also bear the mark of a genius of exuberant temperament. Since they belong to the basic repertory of the cello it increases the importance of the edition that the music includes the partly deviating performing marks of the surviving authentic sources of the pieces for the first time./ R…

Dvorák's 'Slavonic Rhapsodies? op. 45 were composed in 1878 and issued by the publisher Simrock, Berlin the following year. These three independent orchestral works (in D major, G minor and A-flat major) were published with the same opus number and mark the beginning of his so-called Slavonic period.The 'Slavonic Rhapsody? op. 45/1 in D major now appears in an Urtext edition. The editor has made u…

Par CURNOW JAMES. The perfect Christmas opener! This bright and energetic work presents portions of numerous well-known carols in an engaging and uplifting way. What a perfect opportunity to thrill your audience as the house lights go down and the curtains go up. Varied and creative orchestration is the hallmark of this enchanting new arrangement. Always imaginative, James Curnow finds the mark on…

The first three movements of Johannes Brahms' E minor Cello Sonata were composed in 1862, the last movement was written in 1865. During the first years of its performance the work was received with mixed enthusiasm. By the end of Brahms' life, however, it was widely performed and by the first decades of the 20th century it was firmly embedded in the repertoire of many distinguished cellists. It wa…

Par BARNES JAMES. Risoluto is a music term of Italian derivation, first appearing in the mid 1700s. A great many musical terms such as this are in Italian, because many of the important composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque were from the geographic area known today as Italy and spoke some form of Italian. Consequently, performance markings in their published music, widely disseminated thro…

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Book 5 of the Sing Out! series features wonderful new choral arrangements of five top pop tunes, all arranged by renowned Vocal Coach and Choral Director extraordinaire Mark De-Lisser. Each song has been beautifully arranged for SAT chorus, the unison harmonies totally reinvigorating these favourite pop songs.From the classic rock anthem of the 1980s in Toto's Africa, to the modern pop heartbreake…

Five great songs are given the gospel treatment, and the result is a guaranteed showstopper - fun, funky, slick and stylish.The arrangements are by vocal coach and choral director Mark De-Lisser, and were performed by his choir, ACM Gospel Choir, on BBC's Last Choir Standing - they are all uplifting, modern and a joy to sing.Arranged for SAT choir with downloadable backing tracks using the accompa…

MEL BAY PRESENTS THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED SECOND BOOK IN THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED SERIES THAT SHOWCASES PERSONAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE ANDMEL BAY PRESENTS THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED SECOND BOOK IN THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED SERIES THAT SHOWCASES PERSONAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF MR. GUITAR. CHET ATKINS WAS A MAN OF MANY LAYERS: PRODUCER, RECORD EXECUTIVE, FRIEND AND ONE OF THE GREATEST ALL-ROUND GUITARIST…

These jazz classics represent a slice of Mile?s illustrious career, from 1957 to 1964, during which Miles was at the apex of his popularity. As an example of Miles unparalleled influence as a trumpeter, composer and band leader, several of his sidemen Cannonball Adderly, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, David Liebman, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins and Wayne Shorter have all had play-a-l…

Once again, Mark Sirett has captured the spirit of a text and assigned it to the best possible voicing. 'The Wild Rover? was and still is a popular 'pub? song. It has also become a popular song for football (soccer) fans in Britain to sing at a game. Mark's arrangement is lively and robust. With its repeated chorus, it will be easy to learn and fun to sing. / Choeur D'Hommes (TBarB)