The work was composed in 1992 for the 85th birthday of Kurtág's teacher, Sándor Veress. The ensemble of instruments is unusual: two basset horns and two quarter-tone pianos (the well-known predecessor of the latter is Charles Ives' Three Quarter-Tone Pieces for two pianos). The special tuning in this case is not that the tonality moves in an ultra-chromatic direction, rather that it makes the cont…

The four parts of the piece originate from the piano cycles of Johannes Brahms. The identical nature of the themes is implied in their descending direction, while their differences lie in their distinct meters, key signatures and tempo. I further developed the differences through the use of different musical alterations (of melody, rhythm and timbre) while the melodic contours are always constant.…

Par SHAW KIRBY. This 1962 pop hit by the Contours captures all the sound and energy of the era and makes a perfect dance feature! / Date parution : 2013-04-10/ Répertoire / Basses

Par SHAW KIRBY. This 1962 pop hit by the Contours captures all the sound and energy of the era and makes a perfect dance feature! / Date parution : 2007-11-14/ Répertoire / Voix Mixtes

Par SCHULLER GUNTHER. Détails de la formation instrumentale: Flute (piccio), Oboe, Clarinet in B and E flat, Bassoon, Horn in F, Trumpet in C, Trombone, Bass clarinet in B, Percussion (cymbal, glockenspiel, xylophone, tambourine, 2 tam-tams, 2 tenor drums, 1 triangle, 2 gongs - high and middle range) Harp and Strings. - Durée: 21' - Format: hire material or extra format/ Répertoire / Petit Orchest…

Composer David Brunner has a gift for setting texts in melodic phrases with gentle contours and with a lyrical style. He has done exactly that with this text by Victorian age poet and essayist Bessie Rayner Parkes. Parkes was a prominent English feminist and campaigner for women's rights who found music everywhere - in birds, flowers, winds and waves - but mostly in earnest human voices raised in …

This setting of 'O Holy Night' and 'Silent Night' beautifully re-imagines the coloristic possibilities of two Christmas favorites. The arrangement pays respect to the traditional melodies, and especially follows the dramatic contours of Adolphe Adam's 'O Holy Night,' while using original and intriguing harmonic choices. A lovely and memorable addition to your holiday season concert program. (3:30)…

Pierre Mikaïloff (Auteur) / En six albums studio, un album de remixes et deux live, Noir Désir est devenu l'incarnation la plus parfaite et la plus vive du rock français. Le groupe de Serge Teyssot-Gay, Frédéric Vidalenc (jusqu'en 1995), Jean-Paul Roy, Denis Barthe et Bertrand Cantat a redessiné, dès 1987, les contours du paysage musical hexagonal, lui apportant sens de l'engagement, énergie éle…

Arrangeur: Lee Evans. Par EVANS LEE. 17 chansons avec playbacks au format MP3 joué en live par des musiciens de jazz bien connue (avec moins-un instrument de versions harmoniques, basse et batterie). Un aperçu complet et détaillé d'enseignement sur ??la musique jazz, précédé par une préface éclairante de la voiture rend immédiatement le sens, mais ouvert à la nature stricte du travail. Un travail …

Vital concepts and topics of jazz piano improvisation are thoroughly presented in this outstanding book and CD by master performer and educator, Noah Baerman. Organized into three main categories----scales, modes and other source material- practical application- and conceptual issues----Baerman's approach develops the skills you need to channel your improvisational impulses into amazing solos. Com…