À la fin des années 1970, Birtwistle a vécu sur l'île de Raasay large de la côte ouest de l'Ecosse. Il a été déçu de découvrir que grâce à des siècles de presbytérien écossais interdiction n'y avait pas de survivant culture musicale indigène, bien qu'il y ait des échos d'un passé esprit de la musique. Dans 'The Tree of Spirits', il a tenté d'évoquer l'esprit de la musique - ce qui aurait survécu m…

In his choice of the title La Follia, Krzysztof Penderecki recalls the tradition of virtuosic variations on a Sarabande originating from the Baroque period. The theme is introduced first in pizzicato, then arco, and is developed in nine variations which exploit the full range of playing techniques on the violin. The breakneck speed of double stopping passages, artificial harmonics, extensive melod…

Les trois danses espagnol, Opus 12 par Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925), ont été écrites pour piano en 1875. Il s'agissait parmi ses oeuvres les plus populaires. Arrangé ici pour les flûte et guitare, ces pièces sont des oeuvres mélodiques qui sont agréables à jouer et minutieusement agréable à écouter. Arrangeur Garth Baxter est réputé pour son style traditionaliste moderne de l'écriture. C'est un s…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par HAIRSTON JESTER. Philip Sparke has taken this traditional melody and produced an attractive arrangement for brass band. The piece is ideal for use in Christmas concerts and is guaranteed to get everyone’s toes tapping - players and audience alike. / Niveau : 2.5 / Gospel / Recueil / Brass Band

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. This book presents some refreshingly jazzy arrangements of some favourite Christmas songs - from traditional items such as Silent Night and Away in a Manger to pop classics such as Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus is Comin' to Town , all of which are complemented by some of Pam's own newly written pieces./ Recueil / Piano

Par DAY DARREN. Belfast Heart - traditional Northern Irish songs reimagined alongside original solos for piano, inspired by Belfast and parts of County Down. Late intermediate level. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ Recueil / Piano

Par MC LACHLAN MURRAY. The Psychology of Piano Technique is much more than a musical self-help book, dealing with a large range of topics and problems which pianists of all levels constantly face. This fourth volume in the Piano Professional series takes a technical perspective on what have traditionally been seen as psychological issues, presenting a new approach for performing musicians and thei…

Par TORNQUIST CAROL. The Worship Essentials series offers a valuable resource for church pianists that includes collections with accessible piano arrangements specifically for preludes, offertories, and postludes. This book includes selections of traditional hymns appropriate for offertory music. / Hymnes et chorals / Recueil / Piano

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Arr. Takashi Hoshide. Par TRADITIONAL. Le compositeur-arrangeur japonais Takashi Hoshide a rassemblé six noëls internationaux dans un medley pétillant au charme d’antan. Une manière originale et authentique de célébrer Noël en musique. / Niveau : 5 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Fanfare

Arr. James Curnow. Par TRADITIONAL. / Niveau : 4 / Marche de concert / Répertoire / Brass Band

Par STRATFORD DIZZY. This composition by Dizzy Stratford symbolises the birth of the new Russia in the time of Mikhail Gorbachev with its new openness in public affairs (glasnost) accompanied by political and economic reform (perestroika). Glasnost is a work offering a modern vision of Russian music. Dizzy Stratford has chosen to combine the national hymn of the Soviet Union with two traditional m…