Par LEWIS GEORGE. Although his Signifying Riffs (1998) for percussion and strings is halfway there, String Quartet 1.5: Experiments in Living (2016) is the first proper string quartet by composer George Lewis. Borrowing its title from the writings of John Stuart Mill, Experiments in Living leads the performers through a series of idiosyncratic episodes featuring extremes of gesture and extended te…

Cet ouvrage cherche à continuer un travail de mémoire et de constitution d'un patrimoine écrit de la musique improvisée. Il s'attache aussi à lancer des passerelles entre les genres, offrant à deux univers assez étanches (la musique classique écrite et la musique jazz improvisée) un même support de travail.- Aux musiciens de jazz, ces transcriptions permettront de pénétrer dans l'univers d'un des …

Par MAINTZ PHILIPP. Philipp Maintz was born in Aachen, Germany, in 1977. He received his first composition lessons from Michael Reudenbach. He studied composition with Robert HP Platz in Maastricht from 1997-2003, graduating with distinction, followed by a further degree in composition and electronic music with Karlheinz Essl at the Bruckner Conservatory in Linz. He has received scholarships and i…

Par MANOOGIAN V.. Foundations of shifting / Fundamentos del cambio de posición Shifting is one of the most important aspects of string playing. The mastery of this art is essential for a performance without compromising the musical aesthetics. / Pédagogie / Etude / Violon

Uses: Concert Contest EncoreThe quintessential encore for community or college choirs this exciting choral has been a best-seller for many years. This unique composition actually uses authentic auctioneer criesas the lyric and rhythmic foundations of the piece. A standard for many years on All-State chorus programs this deftly crafted composition captures an authentic piece of Americana and is…

Second Edition-This book defines Baroque music simply and explains how it began developed and influenced later musicians with chapters on major genres and a survey of the lives and music of the two leading composers of the late Baroque Bach and Handel.This book suggests listening viewing and further reading material to complement the main topics within the book and is an ideal resource for th…

Pieces, exercises and tips for the beginner. This step-by-step tutor is designed for players of all ages at an early stage of their studies, having mastered the main keyboard functions and with a foundation of basic music reading and playing skills in place, and follows on directly from Introducing Electronic Keyboard - part 1. Suitable for use either with a teacher or by self-learners, this book …

DVD-Bart Robley teaches basic rudiments essential for every drummer.He begins by breaking down a solo based on paradiddles into its rudiments and goes on to demonstrate a paradiddle groove culminating in the Bart Robley Drum Club performing a march called The Red Panthers.Informative fast-paced and fun this DVD will set a solid foundation for drummers!

As young children learn and grow new experiences prompt questions and curiosity about themselves and their surroundings. Nursery is an important step for youngsters discovering more about the world and others in exciting andunfamiliar situations. Starting with the story A Week in the Life of Tommy Mac this musical activity book and CD follows the adventures of a little boy at nursery and the le…

This handbook contains everything required for the London College of Music grade 3 & 4 Electronic Organ exams: scales & arpeggios, studies, pieces, performance notes, sample discussion questions, and sample chord sequence, accompanying & aural tests. Features original compositions and arrangements of well-known pieces. The series provides a solid foundation of musical education for any organ stude…

This handbook contains everything required for the London College of Music grade 7 & 8 Electronic Organ exams: scales & arpeggios, studies, pieces, performance notes, sample discussion questions, and sample chord sequence, accompanying & aural tests. Features original compositions and arrangements of well-known pieces. The series provides a solid foundation of musical education for any organ stude…

Score-Carlos Surinach's Ritmo Jondo (Flamenco) for Concert Band.The three flamenco rhythms Ritmo Jondo were first performed in a concert of Percussion music at the Museum of Modern Art New York on May 5 1952. This original version is written for Clarinet Trumpet Xylophone Tamburo Timpani and three hand clappers. Its duration is six minutes.In an extended version for chamber orchestra - abo…

Par DUTILLEUX HENRI. Composed between 1973 and 1976, Ainsi La Nuit for a String Quartet is one of the most important works of its genre, by Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), a French composer. This score of Ainsi La Nuit is the conductor's score, with the four instruments altogether. The score for each individual instrument can be bought separately. Commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation for the J…