Historical information about Händel's Water Music Suites is limited, but certainly these works were intended for two, possibly three, parties given by King George I on the Thames River, London, between 1715 and 1736. Händel and his orchestra played on a barge. Since then the some twenty-two separate original pieces have been organized into three Suites and nicknamed 'Water Music?, each having a se…

Jessica O'Leary (Editor). Over the years, many examination pieces have captured the imagination of teachers and students, but the stars of past syllabuses are often forgotten. This collection brings together best-loved grade 5 pieces, including Pleyel's Sonatina in B flat , Fauré's Sicilienne and Wedgwood's Survivor . Containing fresh editions of folk and classical masterpieces alongside contempor…

Three Sonatas and Three Partitas for Violin solo BWV 1001–1006 Based on the Urtext edition of the work in its original version for solo violin Includes idiomatic solutions to the technical problems arising from the transcription of the work for violaJohann Sebastian Bach’s cycle of Three Sonatas and Partitas BWV 1001–1006 for solo violin is one of the most famous string compositions of the 1…

New Version 1994. Par HENZE HANS WERNER. Symphony No. 6 was created in the late 1960s, and was first performed in Havana on 26. November 1969 by the Cuban National Orchestra under my direction. This symphony reflects not only the excited atmosphere of awakening during those years but also my efforts to include in the composition the large number of new human and artistic stimuli that I experienced…

Par CHOSTAKOVITCH DIMITRI. Shostakovich composed a wide variety of music. His music includes Symphonies, String Quartets, Concertos, Sonatas, Film Music and Jazz inspired pieces. In this publication we feature the very famous Waltz No.2 from his “Suite for Variety Orchestra” arranged for guitar quartet by Michel Démarez. Familiar to many as the title music to the movie “Eyes Wide Shut”, Dmitri S…

During his most productive period as an opera composer, Camille Saint-Saëns also wrote sacred works, among which his Oratorio de Noël has enjoyed great worldwide popularity. The colorful and opulently orchestrated Messe de Requiem was composed in 1878 in Bern. The composer dedicated it to his patron, Albert Libon. We have published this edition both with its larger orchestral forces and to ena…

A Cantata for Congregation and Choir. Par SORENSON HEATHER. A truly unique offering for the holidays, this one-of-a-kind resource puts congregational participation to front and center in the service of song. Ideal for a Lessons and Carols service or community carol sing, this compilation will be an essential part of your choral library. From tender manger cradle songs to glorious shouts of praise …

Violin 1 And 2. Par MILLER DONALD. Plusieurs sélections dans ce volume sont uniques et jusqu'à présent ont été inaccessibles au répertoire chaîne ensemble. Ces pièces sont destinées aux chaînes multiples pour la performance en classe ainsi que le rendement en concerts. Plusieurs joueurs peuvent être utilisés sur chaque partie. Chaque fois que possible, tous les efforts faits pour garder l'alto et …

Classical Sheet Music for Cello and Orchestra Édouard Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor Piano reduction with marked and unmarked string parts Urtext edition Edited by Peter Jost and Heinrich Schiff Piano reduction by Johannes Umbreit Advanced level of difficulty ISMN 9790201808024, publisher's no. HN 802 Format: 23.5 x 31 cm 46 / 15 / 15 pages / Henle Verlag

Par SEVERN EDMUND. Edmund Severn (1862–1942) was an American composer and violinist. Born in England, he studied in various cities including Berlin and composed works for unaccompanied violin, orchestra and string quartet. “Polish Dance” is his best-known work. Written in the style of a mazurka, it is an invitation to this dance form with its distinctive local colour. Many ritardandos and rubatos …

Jean-Baptiste Breval (1753-1823) was a member of the orchestra at the Paris Opera and also a prolific composer. His works include concertos for cello, string quartets, comic operas and a violoncello tutor.However he is best-known for the Sonata in C major which has become a standard work for teaching purposes, even in arrangements for other instruments. The two movements (Allegro and Rondo Grazios…

Classical Sheet Music for Violin and Piano Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A major, K. 219 Urtext edition With one marked and one unmarked string part Edited by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert Piano reduction by Siegfried Petrenz Violin fingering and cadenzas by Kurt Guntner Advanced level of difficulty ISMN 9790201806792, publisher's no. HN 679 Format: 23.5 x 31 cm 36/15/…

Par CURNOW JAMES. Perfect for a combined Choral/Band concert as an opener, closer or anywhere in between. This medley of familiar tunes is tied together by the recurring concept that MUSIC SHALL LIVE. A swingin' WADE IN THE WATER, a soulful NOBODY KNOWS THE TROUBLE I'VE SEEN, and an inspiring BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC make it a crowd pleaser. The unison choral part makes sure the chorus can come…

A Gaelic Blessing is a simple and catchy piece by Craig McLeish. This piece will be particularly useful for school, junior and community choirs, and a tuneful introduction to singing simple contrapuntal lines. The second soprano part repeats the tune at bar 33 and should dominate here - the first sopranos and altos should support appropriately. Ease and beauty of tone should be of paramount import…