Par CURNOW JAMES. On June 2 1953 the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place following a ritual that has been used since 750 AD. Since Canterbury is the ancient religious centre of Great Britain the Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Church of England, has presided over the coronation ceremonies of rulers of England for many generations. Canterbury Coronation seeks to capture both the a…

Par PURCELL HENRY. Henry Purcell’s epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads “Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded. ” Purcell’s setting of this melody composed by Frenchman Louis Bourgeois has been skillfully arranged for concert band by James Curnow. Delightfully characteristic Baroque counterpoint and harmonies fo…

Par RIMSKI-KORSAKOV NIKOLAI. This edition is an edited version with some changes in the orchestration: a bass clarinet and a euphonium were added to replace some of the instruments in the original Russian military band such as the Bassetti in B flat and the Corno basso. This is a great piece to feature a member of the ensemble or a guest soloist. / Niveau : Difficile / score and parts / Réperto…

Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. Composer Timothy Johnson spent many years as a school band director. His teaching experience qualifies him to approach the development of this new entry into the CMP Essentials of Musicianship Series with reality-based confidence. Ever so gradually this product takes the band from the simplest forms of syncopation to more and more complex notation. Your students can build thei…

Great rock and roll classics including 'Jailhouse Rock', 'Long Tall Sally' and 'Blue Suede Shoes' plus 13 more songs arranged simply for piano and voice with chord symbols. / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG)

Par JENKINS KATHERINE. Ten great songs arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar, as performed by Katherine Jenkins./ Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Like many composers who found themselves in exile during the war years, Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed in a very neoclassical and neoromantic style, reviving more traditional or antiquated ideas of melody, tonality and texture. His collection of Shakespeare Songs feature settings of verse from across the full range of the Bard's plays, and have proved to be great critical successes still widely perf…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Navigation Inn was originally written for brass band to celebrate one of the most famous events of the brass band calendar - the Whit Friday marches. The Navigation Inn is a pub which is a popular meeting place for bandsmen. This version for concert band is in the style of a traditional contest style march and will bring a great sense of tradition to all concerts. / Niveau : 5 …

Anonymous Folk Poem-Soprano, Recorder (Soprano, Treble and Tenor Recorders) 1 player-2 playing score. Par FRANCES-HOAD CHERYL. Commissioned by John Turner for Gordon Crosse's 80th Birthday concert at The Martin Harris Centre, Manchester University, 22nd October 2017. Premiered by Lesley-Jane Rogers (soprano) and John Turner (Soprano, Treble and Tenor recorders). I'll have the Whetstone for soprano…

for Trumpet and Piano Duo. Par NISHIMURA YUKIKO. Daylight Rhapsody is a challenging yet delightful new work for Solo Trumpet with Piano from composer Yukiko Nishimura. The work has wonderful ties to the composers harmonic sensibilities while remaining true to the nature and verve of great Trumpet Solo Literature. A perfect new addition to the Trumpet Solo Repertoire. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ …

Par WAITS TOM. Twenty-nine great songs, the best works of Tom Waits. Piano/vocal with guitar chord boxes. Illustrated. / Niveau : Elémentaire / Rép International / Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Par CURNOW JAMES. A joyous and exuberant sparkler for your next concert! This bright little bijou from James Curnow is a great way to start the show. It’s as inviting as they get and will engage every listener from start to finish. The easy excitement will motivate your Grade 2 band to their iridescent best. For groups playing regularly at a Grade 3 level EXCURSIONS also works well in the program …

Like many composers who found themselves in exile during the war years, Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed in a very neoclassical and neoromantic style, reviving more traditional or antiquated ideas of melody, tonality and texture. His collection of Shakespeare Songs feature settings of verse from across the full range of the Bard's plays, and have proved to be great critical successes still widely perf…

Par BENJAMIN GEORGE. George Benjamin wrote Sortileges especially for Paul Crossley, to a commission for Northern Arts with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain. Andrew Porter from The New Yorker called it '...fresh, beautifully constructed, harmonically bewitching, and sensitively written for the instrument.' / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Piano