Par KODALY ZOLTAN. Galánta is a small Hungarian market-town known to the travellers from Vienna to Budapest. The composer has passed there seven years of his childhood. There existed at that time a famous Gipsy-band which has disappeared in the meantime. Their music was the first 'orchestral sonority' which came to the ear of the child. The forbears of these gipsies were known already more than hu…

Par HOLMES G.AUGUSTUS. Specially prepared for candidates for the various musical examinations', 50 years ago, this clear little handbook remains a remarkably complete guide to the elements of music and good practice in its notation./ Livre / Livre

Each songbook in the Big Book series provides musicians of all ability levels with a big list---usually 40 or more titles per book---of the very best songs from a favorite musical genre. Rarely are there more catchy tunes than those performed in Broadway musicals. Alfred's Big Book series introduces hit songs from a variety of musicals. Songs include And All That Jazz (Chicago) * Fame (Fame) * Gi…

Par GRIFFITHS LESLIE. Edited by Leslie Griffiths Drawing on his unique experience of the church's role overseas, Leslie Griffiths has collected an invaluable anthology of international writings, to inspire and stimulate all who seek a greater understanding of the Christian mission and experience worldwide. Contributions are drawn from such diverse countries as Serbia and Guatemala, Thailand and Ea…

Par STORY MICHAEL. A versatile, fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any combination of instruments, regardless of skill level. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3-4. Perfect for concerts with family and friends, recitals, auditions, and festivals. Available for brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion. Titles: D…

Soprano Book Only. 32 Chansons de la scène de Broadway. Un trésor de chansons de théâtre musical dans leurs clés originales, sélectionnés par la voix. Pour les chanteurs aspirants et professionnels qui aiment à Broadway, bibliothèque de théâtre du chanteur d'Alfred Musical présente un élégant collectiohe plus aimés du théâtre musical chansons dans leurs clés originales, authentiquement transcrits …

Par STORY MICHAEL. Alfred's Pop Quartets for All series is a versatile, educational, and fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any size group or combination of instruments. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3-4. Alternate passages and notation are included to suit instrumental ranges. With no page turns required, t…

Tryst, for chamber orchestra, was composed in 1989 and has since established itself both in the concert hall and as a ballet score. The composer explains the genesis of the work in the form of a love poem by William Soutar written in broad Scots, called The Tryst, which he set to a very simple melody. This melody has persistently appeared, in various guises, in many works composed since - the cong…

Par CHICAGO. Note-for-note transcriptions for every instrument exactly as performed on the recording./ Recueil / Tous les Instruments

Compiled and edited by Soós András. Par . This collection, similarly to the publication entitled 111 bicinia from the 15th century (EMB 14478), contains longer and shorter two-part excerpts from polyphonic ecclesiastical choral works, for pedagogical and liturgical use. As teaching material, on the one hand it introduces and notes in brief textual definitions the characteristics of each given exce…

Critical Edition. Par DONIZETTI GAETANO. The publications of the vocal score series are based on the critical edition of the full scores. The preparation of these vocal scores was realized by the Editorial Staff ofCasa Ricordi. / Opéra-opérette / Répertoire / Voix et Piano Réduction

Full Score. Par VINE CARL. Carl Vine's Piano Concerto No. 1 (1997) is one of three large-scale works composed with pianist Michael Kieran Harvey in mind - the others being his first two piano sonatas.  Its composer describes it as 'a conscious and continuous tribute to the Piano Concerto as a medium and historical entity', a fact most apparent in the slow movement, with its long melodic lines evok…