This Stephen Foster song has survived the test of time and continues to be a favourite piece of Americana today. This showy piano duet setting falls nicely under the hands. It features an attractive bass line helping to provideinterest for both performers.The effective use of dynamics and articulate is key to a successful performance. This is a perfect duet for public performances and multiple pia…
The audience will love being teased with tune fragments from seven popular Stephen Foster songs. Nelly Bly gives high school college and community choirs a chance to play name that tune with the listener. A fun sound gag at theend is a mistaken Grieg fragment. Lots of fun for a concert or festival!
With My Banjo On My Knee... The Banjo Songs of Stephen Foster includes some of the first and most popular songs written for this evocative instrument. As well as the complete lyrics to each song and an extensive bibliography there are also historical notes that describe the meaning of the songs their place in history the significance and influence of the musicians who first performed them. The …
Robert Lau has arranged one of Stephen Foster's most beloved melodies in a classical setting that honors the great American composer of art song. Here in a version with keyboard this piece will find an audience amongst school and community choirs.
Arranged by Mark Hayes this familiar Stephen Foster standard is available as SATB SAB and 2-part voicings. Mark Hayes has written instrumentation for fiddle banjo guitar bass and drums. “Oh Susanna” is brightand upbeat with a few knee slaps making this a strong selection for your folk song teaching and performance needs. Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part StudioTrax CD In…
One of the most beautiful songs ever written. Philip Sparke’s sumptuous arrangement of this Stephen Foster classic will make a perfect item to bring a few minutes of peace and calm tranquillity to any concert. The lush harmonies so characteristic of Philip Sparke’s arranging. Once you have played this once you will want it on every concert programme.
Another accessible medley for secondary chorus this one includes six beloved tunes by Stephen Foster: Camptown Races Ring Ring The Banjo Nelly Bly Some Folks Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair and Beautiful Dreamer
Stephen Foster's song is reinvented for the holidays! This works well for any December concert as you sing of fall spring and summer but long live the merry merry heart this happy holiday. It's my favorite time no matter whatsome folks say. A delightful partner-style choral.
One of the most beautiful songs ever written. Philip Sparke’s sumptuous arrangement of this Stephen Foster classic will make a perfect item to bring a few minutes of peace and calm tranquillity to any concert. The lush harmonies so characteristic of Philip Sparke’s arranging. Once you have played this once you will want it on every concert programme.
The words and melodies American song writer Stephen Foster exemplify our nation in the 19th century. Dr. Gerald Custer has maintained that character in this madrigal-like setting. The heart from a time gone by sings through in warmth and sincerity. Good high school choirs college and community ensembles will jump at the chance to program this gem.
One of the most beautiful songs ever written. Philip Sparke’s sumptuous arrangement of this Stephen Foster classic will make a perfect item to bring a few minutes of peace and calm tranquillity to any concert. The lush harmonies so characteristic of Philip Sparke’s arranging. Once you have played this once you will want it on every concert programme.
One of the most beautiful songs ever written. Philip Sparke’s sumptuous arrangement of this Stephen Foster classic will make a perfect item to bring a few minutes of peace and calm tranquillity to any concert. The lush harmonies so characteristic of Philip Sparke’s arranging are augmented with exquisite solo figures for cornet and flugel horn. Once you have played this you will want it on ev…
A choice selection of Foster's most famous and enduring songs arranged specifically for the uke but suitable for all chord instruments. Songs include: Oh! Susanna ? Beautiful Dreamer ? Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair ? Camptown Races ? Massa's in the Cold Ground ? Ring the Banjo ? Nelly Bly ? and more. Melodies are presented in standard notation and tab with large easy-to-read chord diagrams a…
Brothers Sing On! Jonathan Palant Choral Series-Here is an arrangement of a classic Stephen Foster melody that takes full advantage of the drama and humor in the lyrics. Your men will love bringing these lyrics to life as Reed has inserted dramatic pauses for the singers to dramatically react. Fun and laughter will be had by all.
Beautiful American Airs and Ballads-This is a collection of 25 lyrical North American melodies scored for guitar solo. Some of the solos have historical themes and some are from the turbulent Civil War era. Any collection of American ballads would be incomplete without some settings on the beautiful melodies penned by Stephen Foster. A number of those are included herein as guitar solos. All sol…