Suite No. 1 for Symphonic Band Christmas Concert Series. Par SHAW ROBERT. This all-new setting of Robert Russell Bennett's enchanting Many Moods of Christmas, Suite No. 1 for wind band alone, consists of approximately eight of the original twelve minutes of the original suite for band with chorus. It is the third offering in an ongoing series which will bring all four of these suites to the repert…

Arr. James Curnow. Par TRADITIONAL. Claudio S Grafulla was born on the Spanish island of Minorca in 1818 and emigrated to the United States in 1838. Although he was a composer of many original works, the one that is still regarded as one of the finest marches ever written is his Washington Grays March. This arrangement strives to recreate the original lost version written for an American Civil War…

Arr. Ed Keeley. Par LENNON / EDVARD GRIEG / PAUL MCCARTNEY. Norwegian Woodn’t développe successivement deux célèbres mélodies. Tout d’abord, le prélude Au matin, extrait de Peer Gynt - Suite n° 1 du maître norvégien Edvard Grieg, puis la mélodie du très original Norwegian Wood des Beatles. Cette ballade acoustique signée John Lennon figure sur l’album Rubber Soul (1965). Il existe plusieurs hypoth…

For aspiring and professional singers who love Broadway, Alfred's Singer's Library of Musical Theatre presents an elegant collection of the best-loved musical theatre songs in their original keys, authentically transcribed from their original vocal scores. Perfect for study, and equally suitable for the most important auditions and performances, each volume is dedicated to a specific vocal range,…

Duos für klassische Gitarre 2. Solo guitar arrangements of classical works are often so complex that they exceed the capabilities of most guitarists. Fabian Payr’s Duets for Classical Guitar avoids this pitfall by sharing the original work between two guitars. In so doing, famous compositions—from stylistically varied periods and for a range of original instrumentations—are in some cases accessibl…

8 Twentieth-Century Pieces. Having touched on the romantic era in 'To a Wild Rose' and the classical era in 'An die Musik', Kember moves forward to the twentieth-century with this thoughtfully chosen collection for string quartet. The Schott String Quartet Series With the first books in the series focusing on baroque, classical and romantic styles, The Schott String Quartet Series has expanded to…

Béla Bartók composed his 44 Violin Duos in 1931, at the urging of the German violin pedagogue Erich Doflein. With two exceptions, all the pieces are based on original folk music themes, most of which the composer himself collected in the course of his numerous collecting trips to the Carpathian Basin and in Algeria. Although conceived as parts of a pedagogically motivated set, these little pieces …

Mozart's 'Missa in C major? (K. 220), nicknamed the 'Sparrow Mass? for its frequently recurring characteristic motifs in the violins, has retained a firm place in the choral repertoire to the present day. Now it has been arranged for female choir and is appearing as part of the recently started 'Bärenreiter Female Choir? series.Heribert Breuer has judiciously transferred the tenor and bass solos t…

Yesterday, titre incontournables des Beatles composé en 1965, est l'une des chansons les plus reprises de l'histoire de la musique pop. L'original comprend des parties pour quatuor à cordes qui sont parfaites comme accompagnement pour la voix et la guitare de Paul McCartney. C'est donc une étape logique d'arranger ce titre pour quatuor à cordes. La version de Nico Dezaire reproduit le son unique d…

Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten. Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten was composed by Georg Neumark in about 1641 and was subtitled ‘Trostlied’ literally meaning consolation song. Songbooks at the time showed the popularity of this song and it is still well-known today partly due to Johann Sebastian Bach’s use of the melody for one of his own chorals. In Jan de Haan’s arrangement the choral i…

Par WEISS SILVIUS LEOPOLD. Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687 1750) is known to guitarists as the greatest baroque composer for the lute, yet most are only familiar with the earlier portion of Weiss?s prolific output found in the British Library in London. Inspired by a forty-year friendship with the late Douglas Alton Smith - a major figure in the scholarly study of the history of the lute - guitarist, …

Bassist Hellmut Hattler original member of the legendary band KRAAN and internationally successful jazz-pop duo TAB Two , continues to inspire Bass players all over the globe. His stunning picking technique is the hallmark of his world-famous sound. This book contains 16 of his best songs from the band HATTLER , which was founded in the year 2000. They have been transcribed and faithfully written …

Par PART ARVO. Fratres (original setting for violin and piano) was commissioned by the Salzburg Festival and premiered on August 17th, 1980 at that very place (violin: Gidon Kremer, piano: Elena Kremer). Composed in Pärt's very own 'Tintinnabuli'-style, this piece allows many different settings because it is not bound to a specific klangfarbe (tone color). Fratres (original setting for violin and …

15 Disney Vocal Duets From Stage And Screen is a songbook featuring sheet music which has been arranged for two Voices and Piano accompaniment.15 Disney Vocal Duets From Stage And Screen features a selection of 15 original duets from classic through contemporary Disney films and Broadway stage musicals.15 Disney Vocal Duets From Stage And Screen is for various voice combinations and printed in ori…