Par CURNOW JAMES. Captivated by the rolling hills, majestic horse farms and beautiful horses of the Central Kentucky Bluegrass region, James Curnow has named this exciting overture after one of the most scenic areas near his home. After a fanfare opening, the Percussion section provides high energy for the main theme. A contrasting middle section showcases the expressive abilities of your ensemble…

Par CHAPUIS JACQUES. Depuis 1926 déjà, l’œuvre de Edgar Willems accorde une place prépondérante au mouvement sonore intégral : le pan-chromatisme. Aussi, dans sa pédagogie active, l’auteur préconise-t-il l’utilisation de la voix humaine, et de certains instruments, notamment la flûte à coulisse et la sirène, dans le but de faire vivre les phénomènes du pur mouvement sonore. Aussi bien chez l’enfan…

A Christmas Carol Medley. Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. Fragments of eight different well-known Christmas carols go into this enjoyable arrangement. See if your audience can name them all. The carols are conveniently arranged so that they can be played at one consistent tempo throughout, which helps you make the most out of your young band’s limited rehearsal time. A variety of articulations and dynamics h…

Percussion optional. Par STRAUSS JOHANN. / Niveau : Assez Facile / Répertoire / Saxhorn en Sib et Piano

Par SZOKOLAY SANDOR. SATB chorus, trumpet, percussion and piano (French and English text)/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre

As indicated by the title, 'Alternate Time' is an exciting and energetic way to explore constantly changing time signatures. Based on a bouncy theme, this composition also features chromatic passages, running scalar lines, and effective percussion scoring. A wonderful teaching piece, it is also great fun for the audience! (2:00) / Concert Band

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. This one ROCKS! An infectious funky blues-rock tune, CYBERSPACE BLUES is a chart your band will want to play again and again. James L. Hosay's outstanding percussion writing and jazzy harmonies put this one in the groove. Built in are enough phrasing and articulation considerations, dynamics and ensemble style playing to make it a wonderfully educational experience as well as l…

Cet ouvrage, à mi-chemin entre la méthode didactique et le recueil de partitions, a pour vocation de vous faire découvrir le Kalimba, vous enseigner sa pratique, et vous permettre de prendre du plaisir en jouant une cinquantaine de mélodies et autres morceaux archi-connus. Vous commencerez donc par apprendre les bons gestes, permettant de générer des sons sur le Kalimba, puis développerez l'agilit…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. / Date parution : 2022-05-31/ Répertoire / Quintette de Cuivres et Percussion

Par MANTOVANI BRUNO. Contrary to what one might think, it is particularly difficult to write a solo or concertante work for an instrument that a person is very familiar with. Whenever I encounter this situation, I always feel a certain reserve or prudence, or even apprehension about leaning toward facility, in terms of gestures. Lack of objectivity can result in the imagination being more instrume…

Comme l'un des véritables maîtres de tambour, Rick Latham littéralement écrit le livre sur batterie funk dans ses études classiques Funk avancée. Sa deuxième version, Contemporary Drumset Techniques, est l'un des livres les plus complets sur les techniques de percussion linéaires disponibles. Rempli avec des centaines d'exercices qui peuvent être facilement intégrés dans votre jeu, Contemporary Dr…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. Big and bold, yet very easy to play! This work for beginning players is named after the ancient Mayan city in Guatemala, and the music reflects the mystery of the ruins there. This one will come together very quickly, with simple rhythms and carefully considered ranges. There's even an optional advanced percussion part to add interest. / Niveau : 0.5 / Pièce de concert / Rép…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. This 4-movement suite is based on authentic folktunes from the beautiful southern province in France: the 'Provence'. The composer used an harmonic language respecting the popular characteristics, but on the other hand also contains some 'spicy' notes (. . . just like the wellknown 'Provençal sauce'! . . . ). The instrumentation is very colourful, paying a lot of attention t…

Par DOBSON SIMON. Firefly was composed by award-winning composer Simon Dobson (b.1981) to provide an entertaining uptempo concert work for community and youth bands. Composed in funk-rock style, and is based on the groove beat with which it opens. Dobson says, 'Firefly was written as a break from my more serious music and as a 'hat tip' to the various types of beat orientated music I listen to.” I…

This collection of nine 'classic' Rock tunes spans five decades of rock history. The arrangements in Rock Philharmonic contain complete versions and lead sheets of original hit songs by top groups and artists: Jerry Lee Lewis, Bobby Day, Sonny and Cher, The Rolling Stones, The Eagles, Journey, and Green Day. Each piece includes a flexible arrangement that allows the melody, harmony, and bass parts…