Par ZIMMERMANN BERND ALOIS. With this edition, Schott publishes the early two-movement string quartet by Bernd Alois Zimmermann for the first time. In a letter the composer wrote: 'I am still messing around with my quartet. This probably is the most concentrated work of composition - and the most abstract.' The string quartet belongs within the context of his early works which focussed on chamber …

Par CURNOW JAMES. Throughout The New Covenant the composer seeks to portray through programmatic music the sensitivity, love and understanding of a compassionate Christ and the strength and wisdom of the Son of God who gave Himself to become the new covenant between God and man. This descriptive work creates a word painting by use of fragments from John Newton's beautiful hymn 'How Sweet The Name …

Major - Triads. Par ORFF CARL / KEETMAN GUNILD. Carl Orff devoted much of his life to the development of a philosophy of Music for Children, based on his belief that music is the natural outcome of speech, rhythm and movement. His ideas and pioneering work have had a major influence on music and dance education throughout the world and today that work continues under the guidance of leading teache…

Antologia Critico-Tecnica per gli studenti di canto. Par BATTAGLIA ELIO. The Art of the Vocalise, Part II (Mezzo-Soprano - Baritone), is a major teaching work edited by Elio Battaglia and written for those young singers who have assimilated the basic concepts of vocal technique and feel that they are ready toundertake a conscientious study of the vocalise. This method provides a rich anthology of …

Another groovy selection of free-lovin' revolutionary classics from the era of protest and invention, with eighty-four sixties greats arranged with full lyrics and guitar chords. Whether you're looking for the sweet soul crooning of Bobby Darin, the suave cockney class of The Kinks and The Small Faces, or the folk-inspired delicacies of Simon And Garfunkel and The Byrds, you'll find those special …

Par . Designed for those in the advanced stages of studying the classical guitar, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in classical guitar. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade eigth exam: nine performance pieces in a variety of musical styles (with practice notes a…

Par LUTHER ADAMS JOHN. The Light Within for ensemble is a companion piece to The Light That Fills the World, the harmonic colours of this new piece are more complex and mercurial than those of its outward-looking predecessor. Within this more introspective sonic space, the light changes more quickly, embracing darker hues and deeper shadows. / Date parution : 2023-10-31/ Répertoire / Ensemble de C…

Mamma Mia! , the stage production based upon the wonderful hits songs of ABBA, has become one of the most successful and biggest-selling shows of all time - and this special set of Easy Piano arrangements gives you the chance to learn the songs at a very early stage. All 22 songs from the musical spectacular are included here. Each song has been carefully arranged and presented to be as accessible…

These pieces selected and arranged by the excellent first flautist of the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra offer an opportunity at an early stage for those learning to play the flute to discover Romanticism and the music of this great composer. The pieces in this collection are equally suitable for study purposes and for concert performance. / Quatuor De Flûtes

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. Kids want to have fun, learn to play their instrument, AND be the STAR! Not surprisingly, beginning band parents want those very same things for their kids. Now all your students can be STARS!They will learn to play Popcorn Prelude quickly and easily. Then add a bit of simple “STAND UP, SIT DOWN” staging and VOILA! It’s POPCORN! / Niveau : 0.5 / Musique légère originale / Ré…

from The 12th Room for Solo Piano (2015). Par BOSSO EZIO. Ezio Bosso?s Sonata No. 1 in G minor is a fundamental stage in the journey through his music. It was created while the musician was in that ?unpleasant? room (that of his illness) which sometimes became dark and, when he came out of it, remained inside him and conditioned his body ? his ?twelfth room?. But precisely because, in Ezio?s words…

This superb collection of 19 Christmas Piano duets for grades 1-3 includes a mixture of popular Christmas songs and traditional carols, making it truly The Best Christmas Piano Duet Book Ever! All songs are arranged by Emma Coulthard.The interplay of the four hands involved in these Christmas tunes creates a rich and enjoyably powerful sound, perfect for any form of Christmas concert, or just for …

Cesar Franck's Sonata for Piano and Violin is one of the most treasured works in the violin repertoire, a masterpiece of cyclic form with a gracefulness and expressive force almost paradigmatic for the age of musical Romanticism. This work was composed in 1886 and was dedicated to the Belgian violinist and composer Eugène Ysaÿe.After Franck's death in 1890 the original publisher of the Sonata, the…

In spite of the most enthusiastic reception at the work's premiere, the famous pianist and conductor Hans von Bülow criticized Verdi's Messa da Requiem as 'an opera in ecclesiastical robes?. Nonetheless, or maybe precisely for this quality, the work has conquered concert podiums worldwide.For this scholarly-critical edition, the editor has consulted no less than 16 sources, many more than were eve…