In 1648 Heinrich Schütz published a collection of 29 motets with five to seven parts titled 'Geistliche Chor-Music? (Sacred Choir Music). Here, the term 'Chor? (choir) refers not only to a (large) vocal ensemble but, more generally, to a group of musicians, vocal or instrumental. As explained by Schütz in the foreword he published with the collection, all parts of the motets can be performed vocal…

für Soli, Chor und Orchester. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Für die Komposition des Weihnachts-Oratoriums bediente sich Johann Sebastian Bach wie auch bei anderen großen Vokalwerken des Parodieverfahrens, d. h. er griff auf früher komponierte Sätze zurück (in diesem Fall meist aus denGlückwunschkantaten BWV 213 und 214) und passte sie kunstvoll dem neuen Text an. Mit der musikalischen Gestaltung dürf…

Par PART ARVO. 'Pari intervallo' was composed in 1976 on the occasion of the death of a friend and is dedicated to his memory. The basic musical material consists of two parts which move exactly parallel to each other, so that the interval between them is always the same- hence the title. 'Pari intervallo' is reminiscent of a chorale prelude which might be prefaced with the lines from Romans 14/8:…

Carl Orff's masterpiece composed in 1936 undoubtedly is one of the best-known musical creations throughout the world. By popular request, we now publish a comprehensive choral score uniting all choral parts in one volume of excellent quality and print. This choral score complements the hitherto available choral parts (ED 4920-01 and -02) presenting female and male voices in separate editions, as w…

50 Songs For All Keyboards: 4 Chord Songbook allows Keyboard players to play 50 great songs using just 4 chords. Inside 50 Songs For All Keyboards: 4 Chord Songbook , the music is presented in an easy-to-read notation. Each song only requires you to play 4 chords in the left-hand. Clear Keyboard diagrams (displayed before each song) help you find the chords. The easy melody line arrangement will h…

Acoustic Guitar Private Lessons Series. Par CARNAHAN DANNY. Master guitarist and Acoustic Guitar magazine contributing writer Danny Carnahan teaches how to play 15 Scottish classic songs in fingerstyle arrangements with standard notation and tablature, in both standard and dropped-D tuning. Each song includes background information, complete lyrics, a video download and can function as a guitar an…

Par SAMUEL RHIAN. Music for SATB chorus occupies an important place in Rhian Samuel 's catalogue of works, from the early carols written in the USA, 'Jolly Wat the Shepherd' of 1970 and 'So Long Ago' (1st Prize, Greenwich Festival, 1979) to her most recent anthems for the Choir of New College Oxford. In her songs, vocal chamber music and choral compositions she has explored an impressive range of …

30 of the best Grades 1-3 Songs selected by the major Examination Boards. Par PEGLER HEIDI. The Best Of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) celebrates the wealth of exciting repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity College London singing syllabuses. As well as carefully selected range of classical, contemporary and folk songs, these books bring together some of the greatest jazz standards a…

Par MARSH LIN. Junior Songscape: Children's Favourites is the perfect resource for infant and lower primary school singing, carefully selected and arranged by Lin Marsh. A timeless collection of 20 best-loved children's songs. Includes suggestions for adding movement, by experienced choreographer Wendy Cook. Ideal for bringing confidence and fun to classroom singing, with vocal ranged carefully co…

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