Par ADES THOMAS. Thomas Adès’s second work for string quartet, The Four Quarters was written for the Emerson Quartet and was premiered by them at Carnegie Hall in 2011. The winner of the 2012 British Composer Award for Chamber Composition, the 20-minute work charts the progress of a day. Glassy harmonics typify the opening movement Nightfalls, whilst playful pizzicati abound in Serenade – Morning …

This work is part of a cycle of five short pieces for a single instrument and piano, focused on the five ages in the cosmogony of Ancient Mexican civilisation. The peoples of the Mexican highlands believe that time follows specific cycles and that the world was created following the pattern of 'trial and error'. The creation of the world is divided into several periods which are termed 'suns' (we …

These ten pieces, written in varying styles (classical, pop, ballad, rock and jazz) are of high musical value, displaying quality piano writing, and are at the same time appealing to children. Humorous drawings by Urs Sandmeier will greatly entertain young pianists.
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Apache Song, On the Train, Step Dance, Granny, Irish Song, The Elephant Kari, Basil Boogie, Gallop, The Ba…

Elements is the long-awaited new album from world-renowned contemporary classical composer Ludovico Einaudi. The exclusive Piano folio was produced in close collaboration with Einaudi himself, and features all 12 tracks from the album, plus two exclusive backing tracks, a new solo arrangement of the title song, and unique illustrations. The much-anticipated new album includes the first single Nig…

Musique A Grande Vitesse (MGV ) translates as 'high speed music' and was commissioned by the Festival de Lille for the inauguration of the TGV North European Paris-Lille line in 1993.The piece runs continuously, but was conceived as an abstract, imaginary journey- or rather five inter-connected journeys, each ending with a slow, mainly stepwise melody which is only heard in its 'genuine' form when…

Irving Berlin's standard receives an updated jazz treatment from Steve Zegree. Great for developing vocal style. It swings! / Voix Mixtes

For Guitar Vol. 1. Par STOVER RICHARD RICO. The product of decades of scholarly investigation, Volume 1 contains 67 musical works by the virtuoso Paraguayan guitarist Agustín Barrios Mangoré (1885-1944). This is the first edition of Barrios' music based on all available sources: manuscripts, phonograph recordings and published editions (pre-1970s). Written in standard notation only, the two volume…

For Piano Four-Hands. Par LIANG LEI. A child encounters a magnificent tree. The tree’s delightful spirit is full of stories hidden in its many tree rings that ripple like waves. Its thousand leaves dance and ring in the wind, making a magical and playful music. The tree whispers, rustles, sings, and swings, taking the child onto a special journey. - Lei Liang 2016/ Répertoire / Piano 4 Mains

Media Type : Book+DVDLevel : BeginningMusical Genre : All StylesSeries : You Can Teach YourselfNumber of pages : 104 You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin is written as a teach-yourself text with play-along examples and tunes on the companion recording. In the author's word, It is aimed at helping you get started immediately on your way to mandolinhood by giving you the basics of the mandolin and mando…

and other pieces. Par NIAMATH LINDA. These 11 piano solos are some of composer Linda Niamath's most popular pieces. The one-page miniatures were written to aid young pianists in the development of their technical and interpretive skills. Captions and drawings have been provided to help stimulate students' imaginations. 'Notes for the Teachers' provide unique technical considerations for each selec…

Pop-Arrangements für Kirchenchöre zum EG Chor 1–4 stg, in der Regel besetzt mit Piano, Bass, Drums, Trb und Instrumenten in C, Bb, Eb. „Chöre, die neue Lieder des Evangelischen Gesangbuches im poppigen Stil singen möchten, sind hier richtig . . . Es ist das erste Chorbuch dieser Art und soll dem Trend der Chöre hin zu Pop und Jazz Rechnung tragen. Die stilistische Bandbreite reicht von Swing über …

Par HARRIS PAUL. Paul Harris's Clarinet Basics is well regarded as one of the best teaching methods of Clarinet for beginner Clarinet players and their teachers. The book offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, creative activates, pull-out fingering chart, and of course a vast selection of original tunes for Clarinet. Use the included CD to play-along with the Clarinet …

If you know the music of the brilliant composer Billy Strayhorn, you will love this chart. A clever melody, and an outstanding chart that seriously swings all the way. Solos are written out for tenor, piano, and drums. The tempo is around 176 BPM, and lead trumpet range is to written A. (3:22) / Ensemble De Jazz