Par LUSHER ELZA / CHRIS. Eighteen beautiful ballads, as recorded by Eva Cassidy, arranged for piano, voice and guitar. Eva was never a songwriter, but rather chose to sing songs that touched her deeply. Her arrangements of popular American, English and traditional music have become classic interpretations of the 21st Century. Includes photographs and an introduction by Hugh Cassidy, Eva's Father./…

Par LOPEZ ALAIN. Musique Cubaine de structure A-B-A'. Chaque phrase commence toujours par 3 blanches conjointes suivies d'intervalles inversés (en croches) et se terminant par une liaison rythmique. Il est possible d'aborder cette pièce en la mémorisant afin de se rapprocher de la tradition orale. Les phrases ne sont pas difficiles à apprendre et le support du MP3 sera une aide non négligeable dan…

As far as authentic American fiddle tunes go, it doesn't get much better than 'Sally Goodin.' This arrangement by Todd Parrish takes the listener through many standard variations in both major and minor keys. All sections get a turn at the melody, while the bass maintains a traditional pizzicato bluegrass bass line. (2:45) / Orchestre A Cordes

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. / Répertoire / Divers

Astor Piazzolla is regarded as the founder of Tango Nuevo, a further development of the traditional Tango Argentino. During his life he composed over 300 tangos. For this edition, Markus Luthy chose six tangos from Piazzollas rich creative work to elegantly arrange them for recorder quartet. Without further ado it is possible to combine the recorder with other melody instruments. The sets are suit…

Par HAENDEL GEORG FRIEDRICH. pour SATB choeur et orchestre Ces quatre hymnes ont longtemps eu une place spéciale au coeur de la tradition chorale anglaise. Ils ont été composés pour le couronnement de George II en 1727. Scores complet, partitions vocales et matériel d'orchestre sont disponibles en location. / Niveau : Assez Difficile / Répertoire / Chant

Par GINER BRUNO.   L’usage de doubles ou triples flûtes est une tradition séculaire dans de nombreuses civilisations, notamment antique et amérindienne. De là, l’idée d’une œuvre soliste pour une « double flûte à bec ». Doppio (« double » en italien) clôt ainsi un cycle de trois pièces « gigognes » (chacune étant plus développée que la suivante), toutes basées sur ce même principe : Diaulos 1, D…

America has, for hundreds of years, been a country built on tradition, the most powerful of which may be the hope that their children might have a better life. Father/daughter songwriting team Laurie and Larry Hochman have created a tribute to the American dream that connects the past, present and future, framed with the treasured America the Beautiful. Ideal for schools and community concerts for…

Ten popular Portugese songs. Orff-Schulwerk has been translated and adapted for use in many countries and there are editions in numerous languages, with a comprehensive range of supplementary material. Those teachers using the various English editions will find here a rich and exciting source of traditional folk songs, dance melodies and original material from other countries, which will enlarge …

Par BOYD ANNE. Composed in 1979, Goldfish Through Summer Rain is a piece for flute and piano by Australian composer Anne Boyd. Boyd studied music at the University of Sydney, where she was one of Peter Sculthorpes first students. Her music is regularly performed world-wide. The hallmarks of her musical style are its transparency, gentleness and delicacy – attributes whichreflect her long involveme…

Par PALMER JIM. The Last Rose of Summer is a traditional Irish tune arranged by Jim Palmer. The beautiful melody, rich harmonies, and interesting accompaniment will help your young orchestra sound mature. The long phrases are highlighted with beautiful slurs and a variety of dynamics. Pizzicato, slurs and ties create the interesting accompaniments. Well-developed phrases and unexpected chords prov…

Gergely Vajda composed Lightshadow-trembling at the age of 20 in 1993. Being a clarinettist, he was interested in the possibilities of both traditional and modern ways of playing. Noise elements and sometimes imitations of the sound of folk instruments (bagpipe, reed-pipe) appear in this spectacular concert piece. / 2 Cors

from opus 170 - Edizione a cura di Luca Ciammarughi. Par CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO MARIO. Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco composed 52 Greeting Cards for various instruments between 1953 and 1967, collectively catalogued as opus 170, which he developed in a non-systematic manner up to the year before his death. These pieces were conceived as gifts for his interpreters and students, whom the author meant to gra…