Originally composed in 2011 for Anne Akiko Meyersa and her daughter Natalie, it was later orchestrated for Marin Alsop's 20th season at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, and has been transcribed for band. This original version is accessible to musicians and audiences, yet extremely sensitive with its dramatic sonorities, the music is both soothing and subtle even as the tonality is stre…

An Essential Guide to Supporting the Large Jazz Ensemble. Par . No other ensemble is so readily identified with jazz music than the big band. Every component, from the saxes to the brass and rhythm sections, has drawn audiences for over a century with high-energy hits, lush ballad textures, and toe-tapping rhythms. The vehicle for the groove of the band lies with the drums, which dictates the inte…

Par SCULTHORPE PETER. John Rockwell of The New York Times says 'Lush and pictorial, it consisted of sharply defined sections that courted the charge of mere exoticism - evocations of Oriental musics and sounds, full of throbbing strings, rapidly reiterated percussion and all manner of aural colour presumably inspired by alien cultures. But Mr Sculthorpe is no simple-minded purloiner of sonic artif…

150 DES PLUS CÉLÉBRES STANDARDS DE JAZZ, SPECIALLEMENT ARRANGÉS POUR PIANO, CHANT ET GUITARE (ACCORDS) TITRES : A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FOOL (MANHA DE CARNAVAL) [LUIZ BONFA] A FINE ROMANCE (SWING TIME) [JEROME KERN/DOROTHY FIELDS] A NIGHT IN TUNISIA [DIZZY GILLESPIE/FRANK PAPARELLI] AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' [FATS WALLER/HARRY BROOKS/ANDY RAZAF] AIN'T THAT A KICK IN THE HEAD [SAMMY CAHN/JAMES VAN HEUSEN] …

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. The breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains in autumn is legendary. James L. Hosay, one of today’s most lyrical composers, brings you a moving impression of that indescribable vista. At its peak, the flowing, glowing melodies are certain to lift every spirit and warm every heart. Bring out the musicianship in your group with this lush new composition. Nice little solos …

Brooding melodies that rise like mist over dark, churning chords, give way to a warm, yearning section, returning for a rousing finish. The lush, romantic sound and the dramatic expressiveness thrill while technical development includes 16th notes, chromatics, and shifting. (4:30) / Orchestre A Cordes

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. After Hours Book 1 is the first in a series of four (including one duet book). It is a collection of stunning, original pieces, by Pamela Wedgwood, in a variety of styles to suit any mood - from sentimental ballads to cosy after-dinner jazz, wistful blues to cheerful, upbeat tunes - providing the perfect antidote to stress. So conjure up the smoky, dimly lit atmosphere of a jazz …

for violin, viola and cello. Par HENZE HANS WERNER. This substantial mature work shows the superb mastery of one of Germany’s foremost contemporary composers. Henze, renowned for his lush orchestral textures and sensuous sonorities, aims for similar musical complexity – highly demanding of players and audience alike – even when writing for just three instruments./ Répertoire / Violon, Alto et Viol…

12 lush themes from the Pirates of the Caribbean movies arranged so even beginners sound great playing them. Includes: The Black Pearl - Davy Jones - He's a Pirate - Jack Sparrow - The Medallion Calls - Two Hornpipes (Fisher's Hornpipe) - Up Is Down - and more. / Piano

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. What better way to relax than to sit down at the Piano, chill out and indulge yourself with your favourite Jazz standards, superbly arranged by Pam Wedgwood. Relax with our lush harmonies and laid-back melodies of many well-known pieces as well as some great original music by Pam herself... The pieces are of varying difficulty from lower to upper intermediate level players. / Niv…

One of the king'singers' most requested arrangements in a lush a cappella setting - Billy Joel's hit ballad arranged by Bob Chilcott. / Voix Mixtes

Par NOSKOWSKI / GREIVE. Written within throughly romantic style Melody is a highly attractive example of the composers typically elegant melodic writing, strong sense of structural proportion and lush romantic harmonies. The totally idiomatic violin writing reflects ahigh degree of attainment in its composers violin studies with J. Hornziel and A. Ktski. [Tyrone Greive]./ Répertoire / Violon et Pi…

Par BRICUSSE LESLIE. Originally sung by Gene Wilder in the 1971 movie classic Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, this timeless song has remained a favorite ever since. Paul's setting in the flex-band format is based on the recent version sung by Timothée Chalamet for the movie Wonka and features lush harmonies and an appealing pop groove. Magical! / Date parution : 2025-01-21/ Répertoire / Ensem…

Par FOSTER STEPHEN. One of the most beautiful songs ever written. Philip Sparke’s sumptuous arrangement of this Stephen Foster classic will make a perfect item to bring a few minutes of peace and calm tranquillity to any concert. The lush harmonies, so characteristic of Philip Sparke’s arranging. Once you have played this once you will want it on every concert programme. / Niveau : 2.5 / Musique…

Par NISHIMURA YUKIKO. The title Luna is the Latin word for moon, which is the subject of this lyrical work by composer Yukiko Nishimura, originally composed for string orchestra. In a lilting waltz style, the composer has described the inspiration as imagining the sky with the moon at daytime. Nishimura\'s gift for melody shines throughout, especially in the middle section which includes lush pass…