Ever ask your intermediate students to sing their parts? This one's for you! This American fiddling song is arranged by Renata Bratt so that every section gets a chance to sing the song as well as play the tune with idiomatic fiddle breaks based on the tune. Sounds great without the singing as well! The fast driving rhythmic power of offbeat accents in cut time is emphasized in this accessible D m…

A New Heaven is a collaboration between Peters Edition and Faber Music. It contains 16 exciting new choral works by some of the most highly regarded British choral composers of our time – from Jonathan Dove and Howard Goodall to Judith Bingham and Jonathan Harvey. Includes an introduction and commentary with valuable rehearsal and performance tips by internationally acclaimed British choral conduc…

This original work by Thom Sharp is an energetic adventure-themed rondo in which every section takes the lead heading off into the horizon looking for adventure. The rhythm of the A theme is used for new melodies in the contrasting sections, either in its original form or starting on a different beat to create a new, yet familiar, rhythm. The last iteration of the A melody employs augmentation. Al…

Forty-nine of the most popular tunes of all time for both alto and tenor saxophone. Featuring easy keys and ranges, these arrangements are ideal for beginners up to intermediate standard. Includes Jerusalem , The Power Of Love , Unchained Melody . / Saxophone

Brought together for the first time, a comprehensive collection of timeless choruses newly engraved in recent editions from the historic Novello series of vocal scores. For programming festivals, concerts, celebrations or just run-through practice for the choral society, events can be organised at last from a single volume of classics without the need for the singers to carry scores of any number …

The popular series of chart-favourites for easy guitar reaches its fifth volume! Something for everyone and a lot more! Packed full to the limits with 101 of the hottest guitar anthems and pop classics from the likes of Travis, McFly, Badly Drawn Boy, Franz Ferdinand and Paul Simon , this is one collection simply not to be missed. All the songs are arranged for easy guitar, so you can get your han…

Par CHAMBERLAIN LOUISE. Step It Up! is the fun way to move your playing onwards and upwards. Packed full of original jazzy pieces by Louise Chamberlain - with imaginative arrangements of well-known tunes, unaccompanied pieces and duets too - this carefully graded volume for clarinet also includes a CD of groovy backing tracks. So whether practising at home or performing to your friends, take your …

One of several popular dances from time of the French Renaissance, 'jouissance' refers to a dance in which the feet stay on the floor, as opposed to one with leaps or lifts. This setting by Deborah Baker Monday has a driving pulse with attractive modal harmonies in the friendly key of E natural minor. All instruments have melodic lines. This arrangement also provides a great opportunity for teachi…

The ultimate collection for Latin lovers everywhere! 400 Latin standards in one Real Book collection, including: Acercate Más (Come Closer To Me) Adelita Adios Adios Tristeza (Bye Bye Tristeza) Adoro Afro Blue Água De Beber (Water To Drink) Aguardiente De Cana Águas De Março (Waters Of March) All That's Left Is To Say Goodbye (E Preciso Dizer Adeus) Alla En El Ran…

Mon deuxième quatuor à cordes, Crescent Scratches, s'inscrit dans la continuité du premier, Scratches, sans toutefois recourir au dispositif électronique qui, dans le premier quatuor, me permettait d'amplifier les timbres et de transformer le son en temps réel.Le terme de 'crescent scratch' provient des techniques de jeu développées par les DJ sur leurs platines vinyles ('scratch' ou 'scratching')…

Par PESSON GERARD. Méditée depuis 2007, aiguisée par la lecture des cantates de Bach, la création de Gérard Pesson marque sa première rencontre avec l'électronique et la lutherie virtuelle. Toute la poétique du compositeur français, un théâtre de lumières et d'intermittences, investit l'espace scénique des cantates : une machinerie minutieuse de gestes instrumentaux, d'objets trouvés, détournés ou…

Par DE VIENNE BERNARD. Le titre de cette œuvre est celui d’une toile de la peintre et graveuse Joan Mitchell – réponse à un tableau de Vincent van Gogh intitulé Champ de blé avec corbeaux –, toile dont les aplats de peintures aux textures diverses créés une polyphonie de couleurs dans l’espace. Une autre référence est Truinas, une longue méditation du poète Philippe Jaccottet dont le rapport sensi…

Par JARRELL MICHAEL. La série des 'Assonances' de Michael Jarrell représente comme les 'Sequenze' de Berio l'idée de cycle, bien qu'elles ne soient pas forcément écrites pour instrument seul. Le compositeur les considère comme ses 'cahiers d'esquisses', 'comme un droit: celui de me concentrer sur une idée et de m'y sentir libre'*. Assonance pour clarinette solo - créé le 22 août 1984 à l'Aspen Fes…