Par SPARKE PHILIP. Manhattan nous emmène à New York le temps d’un week-end. Le mouvement d’ouverture, Saturday Serenade, baigne dans l’atmosphère “bluesy” d’un samedi soir probablement passé dans l’ambiance feutrée et enfumée d’un club de jazz. Avec Sunday Scherzo, Philip Sparke illustre un jogging matinal dans Central Park. Ce second mouvement, rythmiquement dynamique, se conclut sur une coda enc…

Par MUIR SAMANTHA. Pieces 1 to 5 were written between 2019 and 2021 as part of my PhD portfolio “New Works for Classical Ukulele”. The final piece, The Fantastic Mr Flea, was composed in 2024. The pieces explore a variety of techniques commonly associated with the classical guitar, but with the over-riding aim of demonstrating how they might be applied and adapted to create unique and challenging…

Three movements for solo cornet in B flat. Ar y Mynydd Prydferth Cymreig (On The Beautiful Welsh Mountain) is a colourful, programmatic piece in three short movements, depicting scenes of Welsh mountains, valleys, caves and a hero, armed only with his trusty cornet, encounters a legendary red dragon. Ar y Mynydd Prydferth Cymreig was highly commended by the judges in the first Stainer & Bell Award…

Par LOEB DAVID. David Loeb's Japanese Tone Poems for piccolo alone collects particularly evocative Japanese works from his ouevre - Nightcolors (P-15), Piccolo Perspectives (P-21), and Snowsounds (P-24), unique in their vivid portrayal of ancient mountainous forests, winter scenes, and ekphrastic musical descriptions of images inscribed on woodblocks and ceramics, a double-set of tone poems, perha…

Par NELSON MARK KAILANA. Put some aloha into your playing with Hawaiian and Polynesian Music for Appalachian Dulcimer! More than just a repertoire collection of classic Pacific island melodies, this book includes the history and background stories of the individual tunes and a brief language pronunciation guide. In addition, the author provides humorous and insightful observations on interpretatio…

Par MURPHY HENRY. Enfin, un DVD complet consacré aux chansons de Ralph Stanley. Bien entendu, nous enseignons Man of Constant Sorrow (deux versions, en position d et G). Mais nous enseigne aussi vieux favoris comme Little Maggie, Rivet Mountain spécial, Daybreak In Dixie, Riding sur que Midnight Train et comment Mountain filles peuvent Love. Casey Henry enseigne Man of Sorrow constante en D, et Ch…

Grieg's incidental music for Henrik Ibsen's drama 'Peer Gynt? contains some of his best-known compositions, such as 'Morning Mood? and 'In the hall of the Mountain King?. Grieg later extracted the most beautiful pieces to form two orchestral suites and arranged himself these versions for piano solo and piano four-hands. There was a surprise in store for us when we were preparing our Urtext edition…

Arranger: Rae James Some of Edvard Grieg's most beautiful melodies have been transcribed here for clarinet and arranged into comfortable 'clarinet-friendly' keys allowing the performer to play with confidence. James Rae has selected a mixture of well-known and less well-known pieces which include: Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16 (2 nd movement), Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, In the Hall of the Mo…

Par SCHUSTEDT JIM. This 50-song collection of popular songs, spanning four decades, will add variety to your mountain dulcimer repertoire and will be loads of fun to play! Each well-crafted arrangement is written in standard notation and tab in standard D-A-d tuning and includes lyrics plus chord diagrams for additional accompaniment. Many songs utilize the 1 and 6 frets commonly found on mounta…

50 indémodables du classique en transcription piano solo facile. Titres : Arabesque, Op. 100, #2 - Arioso (from CANTATA NO. 156) - Ave Maria - Can Can (from ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD) - Canon In D (from ORDINARY PEOPLE) - Clair de Lune - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Fantasie Impromptu - Funeral March (Piano Sonata In B Flat) - Fur Elise - Gymnopedie #1 - Habanera (from CARMEN) - Hallelujah Chorus (fro…

Style d'accompagnement puissant de John Doyle comprend grattant les patrons, déplacement des lignes de basse, les palm amortissement, les backbeats, les accents et les syncopations qui animent une mélodie avec impatience. En utilisant des substitutions et des accords mineurs, il peut ajouter intérêt, de mouvement et de profondeur, sur un air de trois accords fondamentaux. Cette leçon passionnante …

Fairy Tale Suite Op. 44. Par BACKER-GRONDAHL AGATHE. Agathe Backer Grøndahl is primarily known as an accomplished Norwegian pianist, but her brilliant compositions have received little attention to date. The ‘fairytale suite‘ I Blaafjellet, Op. 44, consists of six virtuoso piano movements of great originality and beauty, inspired by Norwegian mythical creatures. First-ever Urtext edition, edited b…

The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to copyright law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical masterpieces. Hal Leonard is very proud to present the first legiti…

Par BIGGS MARK. Ce livre est une collection de chansons folkloriques traditionnels, violon irlandais et American tunes, des adaptations de pièces classiques et de chansons originales. Les chansons combinent des lignes de mélodie en notation standard avec cordes suggérés d'accompagnement. Contrairement à autres livres la marque, Dulcimer de montagne est mieux appréciée par un joueur d'intermédiaire…

Moussorgsky was on a recital tour of southern Russia when he was inspired to write the Song of the Flea. It became popular immediately with audiences and remains so today. The correct title is The Song of Mephistopheles in Auerbach's Cellar from Goethe's Faust. The staccato Piano and laughing refrain wonderfully evoke the jumping flea and the absurdity of the lyric.Modest Moussorgsky was a Russian…