The autograph of a composition always makes fascinating reading - and this is particularly true of Schubert's Trio in Eb major op. 100, as it underwent many changes during its composition. The manuscript, parts of which were greatly revised, bears eloquent witness to this and offers an opportunity to trace the intricacies of Schubert's phrasing and articulation. This source is in a private collect…

A great resource for wedding musicians or those planning a wedding! The book features piano solo arrangements of 10 popular pieces often used for wedding processionals, lighting of the unity candle ceremonies, and recessionals. The CD features full performance tracks so that couples can hear what they sound like to help with their decision. / Piano

For Children's Choir and Piano . Par PART ARVO. ‘I went to nursery school every day until the end of secondary school!’ Arvo Pärt says and pauses, staring slyly at his listener. ‘My mother worked at a nursery school in Rakvere, and I always went to visit her after my lessons.’ There, the future composer often sat at the piano and played or improvised for his little friends. Arvo Pärt is a composer…

An inspiring selection of new works from a range of contemporary composers, the Novello New Choral Series offers pieces for all types of choirs, including sacred and secular works from simple, four-part settings to more expansive, yet accessible, repertoire in an exciting variety of styles. O Saving Victim was completed on 16th March, 2003, and was premiered by the choir of St Mary's Church, Gooch…

Arrangeur: David Rosenthal. Par JOEL BILLY. Billy Joel's keyboardist and Music Director David Rosenthal has attentively arranged all the tracks from Joel's 1989 album to combine the piano parts and vocal melodies into playable arrangements while maintaining those classic piano parts. The huge hit We Didn't Start the Fire is included along with 9 other classics: And So It Goes - The Downeaster Alex…

G-Dur. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. The G major mass of Mozart followed a very special type of mass pattern, namely, that of the 'Missa pastoralis'. In Mozart's time it was a widespread type of mass, especially in Bohemia and Italy, in which melodies and rhythms like those familiar from pastoral Christmas music were frequently found. The themes in this type of mass are song-like and often make use…

Par HUTCHINSON PAUL. Sixty Country Dance Tunes 1786-1800 is a collection of rediscovered folk tunes, made available for the first time since the end of the eighteenth century. Consultant editor and renowned folk musician Paul Hutchinson has curated this edition, bringing together the following original publications: - Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1786 - Cahusac's Annual Collection of Tw…

Par . Designed for those studying piano at foundation level, this is part of a progressive series of eleven handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in piano. This handbook covers all the material needed to take the pre-prep exam: all the required exercises for this level, ten performance pieces in a variety of fun styles to enjoy (in…

Par BUSH ALAN. (GCSE/AL) This is one of the very few tried and tested manuals, by a much admired teacher, for those seeking instruction in the complex yet rewarding art of two-part species counterpoint. There are 55 exercises as well as many worked examples./ Livre / Livre

Three Movements For Improvising Oboe, Soprano Sax, Viola, Cello. Par LIEBMAN DAVID. It is natural as we age to contemplate the finality of passing on, if not personally, then certainly as an effect from others around you whom have left this space. Having to endure the passing of family and friends is of course very trying. This is especially true when the perception is that someone 'passed before …

Par SHELTON TOM. Every life is important. Every child is important. This Missa Brevis is for all people, both young and old, that are experiencing hurt and searching for relief. Our actions have the ability to transform the world and make a difference in the lives around us. May we comfort all those experiencing pain and loss. Ubi caritas et amor Deus ibi est. Where there is Charity and Love, God …

The King's Speech , starring Colin Firth, has won both public and critical acclaim for its enchanting story of an unlikely King's ascension to the throne, and the unorthodox speech therapist who helped the King find his voice. Alexandre Desplat 's soundtrack perfectly complements the events portrayed in the film and the emotional journey of George VI, going so far as to use the original Royal micr…

Are those pesky alternate saxophone fingerings giving you the blues? Wash them away with some 'Saxophone Stew'! Who knew the whole band could have fun learning new fingerings? (2:00) / Concert Band

Hardcover, Cloth-Bound. Par LISZT FRANZ. This volume contains Liszt's earliest pieces written in a Hungarian style. The complete set of Magyar dallok / Ungarische National-Melodien [Hungarian songs] consisting of 11 items is published here for the first time in a scholarly edition. The composer began to write them resulting from his first return visit to Pest in 1839. The music of these pieces was…

Arrangements Pour Piano, Chant, Guitare et Paroles. Par DAVIS JR.SAMMY. Take the place of this Rat Pack legend with ten songs for you to learn and perform. Sammy Davis Jnr's characteristic performances of standards like Mr Bojangles and Let's Face The Music And Dance are as unforgettable as the man himself. . . and those classic moments are recreated here for you! Ten songs have been specially arr…