Shortly before his death, Giovanni Pergolesi moved to the Franciscan monastery in Pozzuoli, where he composed his last works. Among these is his Stabat Mater which reveals the infusion, into church composition, of the operaticstyle. Pergolesi's grand work features a lively declamation of the text and great melodic appeal and expressiveness. Underlying everything is the contrapuntal background that…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

Ableton Push 3 Tutorial Bundle (Download)
- German video tutorial
- Bundle consists of basic training and advanced course for Ableton Push 3 and Push 3 Standalone
- Teaches basic and advanced workflows for production and live use.
- Includes topics such as step sequencing, clip and scene control, automation, slicing, use of VSTs and Max for Live devices
- Setup opti…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. A spectacular dive via an extended chromatic scale immediately submerges us in a charged and somewhat archaic-feeling atmosphere. Trumpets, horns and trombones resound in rhythmic patterns, buttressed by restless motifs in the percussion. A second theme, in the woodwinds, begins much calmer but is quickly pushed aside by that same brass offensive. This introduction is the mu…

Par GALARDINI RICCARDO. Un metodo che fornisce un'ampia scelta di materiali melodici, armonici e ritmici altamente formativi per tutti i chitarristi, specialmente per coloro che sono impegnati in Corsi accademici nei Conservatori. Curato e attento, in particolare, alla formazione del 'chitarrista ben temperato', attraverso la pratica in tutte le tonalità maggiori e minori. Utile sia per chi segue …

Exciting new compositions and arrangements for Jazz and Pop choirs. In 'A Jazzy Dozen' eight established arrangers have presented a diversity of styles in vocal jazz and jazz- related music. A cappella ballads, Latin groove, swing and writing in close harmony appear alongside popular songs, gospel and new compositions. Not only the stylistic variety, but also the cooperation between internationall…

Par EIDSON KEN. This is one of the all-time best selling methods for playing Country style Resonator guitar. Written by the legendary Dobro soloist, Tom Swatzell, it features G tuning and includes 27 solos in notation and tablature. Also included are rare photographs of Tom Swatzell and Ed Dopera, one of the original inventors of the Dobro. / Niveau : Tous Niveaux / Méthode / Guitare Country

Par COURT DOUGLAS. New Horizons was written to commemorate the opening of the Sinclair Secondary School in Whitby, Ontario, Canada. The school operates under the philosophy 'Quality education today - for tomorrow' and is looking toward new directions in education for the 21st century. The school offers a wide range of learning opportunities where the integration of curriculum stresses academics, a…

James Rae offers fourteen fascinating flute studies in many different styles, from Rock and Ragtime, through Jazz and Tango, to Classical and Folk. They can be played purely as a solo for personal study or as a duet which makes them eminently suitable for concerts.Both the solo and duet parts are of intermediate to advanced standard and, although the duet part is primarily for accompaniment, there…

Ableton Push 3 – Advanced Course #1 (Download)
- German-language video tutorial
- Suitable for users of Ableton Push 3 Standalone
- Suitable as an advanced course following basic training on Ableton Push 3
- Approx. 2.5 hours running time in full HD resolution
- Integrated lesson descriptions
- Scalable playback window with full-screen function, search function…

German-language Video Tutorial (Download)
- Comprehensive introduction to operation, workflow and practising with the Polyend Tracker
- Modular structure with quick start chapter and advanced topics
- Pattern editing, instrument creation and sample manipulation in practice, step FX, filters, effects, arpeggiator and granular playback explained
- Perform mode for live app…

Ouvertüre. Autograph: Biblioteka Jagiellonska Kraków. Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. An enchanted night, virtually fragrant dreams, floating fairies & the sensory associations evoked and fashioned by the music of Mendelssohn's overture ; A Midsummer Night's Dream are almost inexhaustible. Written by the composer in 1826 in a carefree summer spent between the summerhouse and his siblings, this is…

Par WEIR JUDITH. Study score for Weir’s orchestral work commissioned by Britten Pears Arts for the Aldeburgh Festival 2024 where Weir was Composer in Residence. PLANET is a set of three short orchestral pieces inspired by views of our planet, and galaxy, photographed from outer space. These are: (1) “The blue marble”/Apollo 17 (2) “The pale blue dot”/Voyager 1 (3) Cluster NGC 6355 /Hubble Space Te…