As one of Hollywood's most enduring films, and perhaps the greatest screen adaptation of a novel ever, the 1939 Wizard Of Oz brought the words and story to music, entrenching the songs in popular culture and ensuring their timelessness. With this Ukulele sheet music book, you can learn every song from the hit movie, as well as the bonus hit arrangement of Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World by…

Sept pièces pour piano. Par LAKS SIMON. Simon Laks (1901-1983), who moved from Warsaw to Paris in 1926 at the age of 25, belonged to the large group of composers from Central and Eastern European countries who went down in 20th-century music history as the ?École de Paris?. Slavic temperament amalgamated in their music with French esprit, the folklore of their native countries combined with the st…

'That's all my neighbour ever plays!? Like Anne Sylvestre, are you tormented by endless repetitions of Für Elise? Why not widen the repertoire of your budding musician with this collection of 38 whimsical pieces for Piano? Enhanced with an audio version accessible through a download card, this anthology presents an array of pieces for students with 3 to 5 years of lessons under their belt. The war…

Par KILAR. 'The Pianist'' is a story of W adys aw Szpilman, pianist and composer who lived in Warsaw during the war and escaped from train to Auschwitz. ''It is my most personal movie'' - said Roman Pola ski. ''The Pianist'' won a main prize ''Golden Palm'' at Cannes Festival as well and was awarded in 7 categories by ''Cesar'' in France including music). Roman Pola ski and Wojciech Kilar has met …

Beautiful American Ballads. Par SAREK ONDREJ. With the same arranging expertise shown in his other Mel Bay solo ukulele collections, Ondrej Sarek presents these 25 lyrical North American melodies. The selections are derived from popular themes by known and unknown composers from the Colonial Era to the 21st century, including folk ballads, Civil War melodies, songs by Stephen Foster, a 19th centu…

Featured in Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 4, bringing together over 8,000 submissions from 101 countries from around the world, 'Fly to Paradise? is taken from the award-winning musical Paradise Lost by Eric Whitacre which boasts 10 LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards nominations, the 2008 Los Angeles Garland Award, and the LA Weekly Award.This work is for SATB divisi a cappella. Please note the work…

Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. Zu Mozarts Lebzeiten war Die Entführung aus dem Serail die erfolgreichste Oper außerhalb Wiens und noch heute wird sie oft gespielt. Tohru Takahashi schuf ein lebendiges Arrangement der Ouvertüre in der ursprünglichen Tonart C-Dur. Wenn Ihr Blasorchester über Schlaginstrumente aus der türkischen Musik verfügt, können Sie damit den Klang n…

Mass in Time of War. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. Haydn was in England, in 1795, when he received word from his new Prince, Nicolaus II Esterházy, that the Esterházy orchestra was to be reformed, and Haydn was to serve again as active Capellmeister. Prince Nicolaus II demanded little from his Capellmeister, except the usual routine of administration; but Haydn was to compose, every year, a new Mass for …

Ein Spiel mit viel Musik. Par MAYR ERIC. Große Aufregung in der Michaelskirche: kleine, gewitzte Mäuse haben das Gotteshaus erobert und feiern wilde Partys in der Kirchenorgel! Was tun? Gemeinsam beschließen Pfarrer und Gemeinderat, eine Katze anzuschaffen. Doch was zur Vertreibung der Mäuse gedacht war, nimmt plötzlich eine völlig unerwartete Wendung . . . 'Mäuse in der Michaelskirche' ist ein Si…

Par GILBERT WILLIAM SCHWENCK / SULLIVAN ARTHUR. Yeomen of the Guard is a more 'serious' Gilbert and Sullivan opera and this perhaps accounts for it's original lukewarm reception, as it ran contrary to audience expectation. Set in the Tower of London in the sixteenth century, the libretto concerns a jester, Jack Point and his girl Elsie, who plot to aid a war hero who is sentenced to die in the Tow…

One of the first documentary collections of Negro folk songs was compiled in 1867 by William Francis Allen, Charles Pickard Ware and Lucy McKim Garrison. Under the title Slave Songs of the United States, this collection of 136 authentic folk songs of the Negro people revolutionized America's understanding of this music. The book, which contains spirituals, work songs, field hollers, soldier songs …

Ein Spiel mit viel Musik. Par MAYR ERIC. Große Aufregung in der Michaelskirche: kleine, gewitzte Mäuse haben das Gotteshaus erobert und feiern wilde Partys in der Kirchenorgel! Was tun? Gemeinsam beschließen Pfarrer und Gemeinderat, eine Katze anzuschaffen. Doch was zur Vertreibung der Mäuse gedacht war, nimmt plötzlich eine völlig unerwartete Wendung . . . 'Mäuse in der Michaelskirche' ist ein Si…

Par DE HAAN JAN. Aggression, despair, but also hope for peace can be clearly heard within this work. In Banja Luka Jan de Haan reflects aspects of the former Yugoslavia, stricken by a civil war which brought terrible suffering to the people of this area. Banja Luka was written for the International Horn Festival in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. / Niveau : 5 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Fa…

Par MASCHKA ROBERT. Dem Volke Pekings wird bekanntgegeben: Prinzessin Turandot heiratet denjenigen, der drei von ihr aufgegebene Rätsel löst. Wer dies nicht schafft, auf den wartet der Henker. Unzählige Kandidaten haben schon den Tod gefunden, als sich ein unbekannter Prinz erneut dem Wagnis stellt und - unfassbar - die Rätsel löst. Aber lässt sich die grausame Kaisertochter dadurch wirklich zur L…

Par DE HAAN JAN. Aggression, despair, but also hope for peace can be clearly heard within this work. In Banja Luka Jan de Haan reflects aspects of the former Yugoslavia, stricken by a civil war which brought terrible suffering to the people of this area. Banja Luka was written for the International Horn Festival in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. / Niveau : 5 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Co…