Progressively graded for absolute beginners to intermediate and more advanced. Par MARTIN JUAN. Conçu comme un ensemble complet d'enseignement multimédia, ce livre, CD et DVD présentent 42 solos, progressivement classés dans les 6 niveaux du débutant absolu à la plus avancée, en fonction des joueurs de tous les niveaux. Il contient des exemples de dix-huit palos différents (formes rythmiques) du f…

This collection of sheet music by the great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius features 24 of his most enjoyable and influential pieces, all newly-arranged especially for this volume. The tonal innovations and idiosyncratic compositional style of this hugely prolific composer truly does illustrate the genuine Joy Of Sibelius.The pieces by Sibelius included in this collection exhibit the influences tha…

for Oboe (Flute, Clarinet, Sorano Saxophone) and Piano. Par HUSA KAREL. The '4 Bohemian Sketches' were originally composed as 8 Bohemian duos for piano duet (ED 4779). They are a mixture of 'real' and 'invented' folk music. With these pieces, Husa follows examples like Schumann, Hindemith and Bartok who also wrote music for young amateurs and those making music at home. They are music for playing …

This compilation containing 16 easy duets for saxophone or other instruments in the same key are based on the 12-bar blues, one of the cornerstones of modern popular music of northamerican origin. The duets feature grooves and riffs characteristic of different styles for the players to get familiar with the most essential basic vocabulary of jazz, swing, rock, funk, boogie and other genres.Duets #…

Pour Quintette de Vents. Par TOMASI HENRI. French composer and conductor, Henri Tomasi (1901-1971) published Five Secular and Sacred Dances for Wind Quintet in 1963. As with his other wind compositions, Five Secular and Sacred Dances was well-received by audiences. Tomasi was born in Marseille, but his Father and Mother were originally from La Casinca in Corsica. Despite being pressured into music…

Volver was originally composed by the man whose name is more closely associated than any other with the tango genre, singer/composer Carlos Gardel (1887/1890 - 1935). His birthplace and birthdate are both uncertain and are fiercely debated between France and Uruguay, but he grew up in the Abasto section of Buenos Aires and subsequently became an Argentine citizen. He introduced tangos into his rep…

Par RAVEL MAURICE. This volume contains a pair of works originally written for piano by Ravel, and later orchestrated by him. Le Tombeau De Couperin is a four-piece suite written between 1914 and 1917, dedicated to close friends who died in World War I. Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales pays homage to the work of Franz Schubert. These eight uninterrupted Waltzes abound in Schubertian characteristics.…

Dart/Oxenbury (Ed). Par DART THURSTON / OXENBURY. Edited by Thurston Dart and William Oxenbury. A collection of 25 dances by Italian composers, originally printed in Venice, 1551. Transcribed from the copy in the Liceo Musicale, Bologna. ANONYMOUS Gagliarda 'Cathaccio'; Gagliarda 'Comadrina'; Gagliarda 'El Poverin'; Gagliarda 'Fantina'; Gagliarda 'Fornerina'; Gagliarda 'Gamba'; Gagliarda 'Gonelia'…

Make a joyful sound to God. Par PRAETORIUS MICHAEL. Originally conceived at the request of Children's Chorus of Maryland, this arrangement of an old Praetorius melody was intended to be accessible to singers ranging in age from 6 to 17 years. The tune is reinvented through the use of a variety of instruments and the result is that new life is breathed into an old favorite./ Répertoire / Flûte Trav…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. Cette oeuvre de Stephen Bulla trouve ses origines dans le swing et combine avec originalité l’un des plus célèbres standards du jazz Nouvelle-Orléans, Down by the Riverside. L’accompagnement est brillant et les solistes effervescents ! / Niveau : 2 / oeuvre solo et Orchestre / Répertoire / Concert Band et 3 Saxophones

Le Dictionnaire de la musique rend compte de l?histoire musicale des origines à nos jours. Privilégiant la musique classique occidentale, il présente en plus de 5 000 entrées : ? le compositeur, les interprètes, les facteurs d?instruments mais aussi les musicologues et les éditeurs ; ? les grands genres musicaux et les formes ; ? les instruments, les orchestres et les ensembles ; ? les termes de …

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…

Par JONES STEPHEN. This is not just another book of Irish session tunes. It represents the relatively unknown repertoire of a single Irish traditional musician, Packie Manus Byrne of Donegal. There has been considerable interest in the music of Donegal over the past 10 years or so, especially with the rise of groups such as Altan. Packie Manus Byrne is a familiar name to traditional-music lovers i…

Symphonic Poem for Wind Orchestra. Par YAGISAWA SATOSHI. Moses and Ramses (Moïse et Ramsès) est une commande de l’Orchestre d’Harmonie de la ville de Matsudo au Japon, à l’occasion des festivités marquant le trentième anniversaire de la création de la formation. La première mondiale a eu lieu en juillet 2009. Elle fut assurée par la formation dédicataire, placée sous la direction de Kenichiro Hasu…

An innocent (optional) child's solo sets the stage for this fresh arrangement of a tender Chris Rice song originally recorded by Michael W. Smith, which has become a modern classic. Also beautifully incorporates the beloved carol 'Silent Night.' / Choeur Mixte (SATB)