Kantate zum Weihnachtsfest. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. The Christmas cantata Gloria in excelsis Deo BWV 191, which has always presented researchers with many challenging problems, is among the few works to Latin words set by Johann Sebastian Bach. It consists of three sections - a finely-woven duet flanked by two festive choral movements - which we are to encounter again almost note for note in th…

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith. Par SMITH CHAD. Chad Smith's career has been well documented, and his five Modern Drummer cover features have provided a detailed commentary and an array of unique photos. All of this is collected in Chad Smith Legends. But there is a lot that Chad hasn't talked about ... yet. A brand-new interview breaks down his approach like never before. He talks about his fa…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. As one of the great pillars of church hymnody, the song All Creatures of Our God lives through the centuries. The associated words are attributed to St. Francis of Assisi and they were wed to this melody in a hymnal first published in 1623. The setting adds a contemporary flare to the tune by combining it with up-beat, original material. / Niveau : 3 / Hymnes et chorals / Rép…

Puer Nobis is an expressive choral work of a text upon the Nativity, wonderfully illuminating Bennett's gift of setting words naturally without ever losing sight of their meaning. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

'I asked my friend, the poet Einar Askestad, if he could write a poem for me about love between father and son, brothers and God.I felt that these forms of love are seldom sung about. The poem moved me greatly and I have tried to put music to these words which is simple yet full of beauty. In the four movements of this suite-like piece, various aspects of these relationships are conveyed.? (Marten…

Eleven songs to warm the heart and praise the Lord. Par THOMAS RUTHIE. The words and music of Ruthie Thomas proclaim the power of Christ in our world, through a distinctive voice and vision blending African-Caribbean, jazz, soul and calypso styles. Singing in her father´s Pentecostal Church was an important part of herchildhood, preparing the ground for her vocation to offer the Lord´s praises thr…

Fritz Kreisler, one of the most popular and revered violinists of the last century, was also a great transcriber and arranger of music for the violin. This collection of such transcriptions and arrangements (of Chopin, Weber, Glazunov, et. al.) and several of Kreisler's own compositions, make for great performance pieces. Highly recommended. Your accompanist is the well-known accompanist of Mischa…

Par BEATLES THE. The words and music to the most famous pop album ever recorded: the Beatles' masterpiece, the high point of their career and the defining album of the sixties. Re-arranged and re-engraved at intermediate standard for piano, voice and guitar. / Niveau : Elémentaire / Rép International / Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par HOLST GUSTAV. Christina Rossetti wrote the words to this famous Christmas carol in 1872 in response to a request from the magazine Scribner's Monthly for a Christmas poem. They were set to music by Gustav Holst (1874-1934) for inclusion in the first edition (1906) of The English Hymnal, edited by his life-long friend, Ralph Vaughan Williams. Philip Sparke has carefully arra…

From the cantata King Olaf , with words by Longfellow. Arranged for trio of female voices (and piano accompaniment) by the composer. / Chant Et Piano

Solos, duets, ensembles and simple improvisation for beginner flautists. Par WILSON JEFFERY. First Flute is intended as a seven lesson teaching and learning resource for players at the outset of their flute studies. The music often deals with the earliest notes learnt upon the instrument via improvisation, solos, duets, variable ensemble, listening exercises and 'vocal' concepts. We have deliberat…

Par KREBS JOHANN LUDWIG. Our Krebs is known to have been one of the best pupils of Johann Sebastian Bach, consequently we made a play on words: In this great Bach [brook] only one single Krebs [crayfish] has been caught. In his organ compositions Krebs was essentially a follower of Bach, while in his clavier and chamber music the change of musical styles which occurred about 1750 is clearly eviden…

With More Easy Banjo Solos: 2nd Edition - For 5-String Banjo you can play 5-string Banjo arrangements of your favourite songs from Flatt and Scruggs, Hank Williams, Steve Martin, Bill Monroe, Carolina Chocolate Drops and more.This collection of 16 songs is presented in order of difficulty, beginning with roll variations and ending with melodic style.Songs include Abilene, Big Sandy River, Cornbrea…

Par CORP RONALD. Part of the longer hymn 'Pange lingua' by Venantius Fortunatus (c. 540-c. 600), the Crux Fidelis features in the Adoration of the Cross during the solemn liturgical actions of Good Friday, and at Lauds during Passiontide. The reverence and awe of the words resonate in the poised strophes and silences of Ronald Corp 's new setting for SATB, a memorable addition to the repertoire of…