Brahms had already announced his ?retirement' from composition when in the spring of 1894 he played chamber music with the cellist Robert Hausmann and the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld. This encounter apparently renewed his enthusiasm for Mühlfeld's much admired playing and inspired him to write two clarinet sonatas in the summer of the same year. Brahms conceived an alternate version of the works…

A Tribute to Jules Verne (1828-1905). Par SPARKE PHILIP. Three Extraordinary Journeys was commissioned to mark the centenary of the death of the famous author Jules Verne. Based on three novels from his Voyages Extraordinaires series of travel stories, the music aims to capture the excitement and adventure of these famous books. A fantastic new major concert or ‘own choice’ contest piece. / Niveau…

Viola Part. Par COBB CELIA. Top Banana is a collection of 20 performance pieces for young string players (Grades 1–2+), for solo or group playing, composed by Celia Cobb and Naomi Yandell. Drawing on a wide range of moods and styles, the pieces are intended to inspire communicative and committed performances in any concert or exam situation. Each piece aims to capture the musical imagination and t…

Carl Maria von Weber's fame rests mainly on ?Der Freischütz'. The unprecedented success of this opera overshadowed all his other works and contributed to their increasing fall into oblivion. Certain works such as ?Preciosa', ?Oberon', and ?Euryanthe', the overtures, solo concertos and piano sonatas, the lieder and chamber works enjoyed great popularity and were widely known in Germany and abroad a…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. This piece was inspired by the composer watching his young son, Benny, playing ‘soldiers’ with his collection of teddy bears - how appropriate!But it made him think of the many character pieces which take the form of a ‘toy march’, the most notable examples being by Haydn, Tchaikovsky and Leon Jessel. Parade of the Clockwork Soldiers is in the form of a ‘patrol’ (starting and en…

Gabriel Fauré's seventeen settings of the poetry of Paul Verlaine mark the biggest single stylistic leap of his compositional career, and arguably one of the high points of the entire art song repertoire. The present edition contains the three individual settings Claire de lune, Spleen and Prison together with the op. 58 'Venetian? songs and the magnificient cycle La Bonne Chanson.With its focus b…

The new RSL Classical Piano syllabus aims to reflect the widening tastes of young people, positioning itself at the forefront of the vast array of music available to pianists, encompassing the rich heritage of music from the Baroque right through to the modern day and emerging composers. The repertoire strikes a balance between a radical redesign and maintaining a recognisable structure, and stick…

Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Some of the world's greatest violin solos are to be found within the orchestral repertoire. The Concertmaster aims to make these solos readily accessible for the first time, both for study by the aspiring orchestral leader, and as a piano reduction, while the separate violin part contains helpful hints on bowing and fingering. The Concertmaster will prove an indispens…

The new RSL Classical Piano syllabus aims to reflect the widening tastes of young people, positioning itself at the forefront of the vast array of music available to pianists, encompassing the rich heritage of music from the Baroque right through to the modern day and emerging composers. The repertoire strikes a balance between a radical redesign and maintaining a recognisable structure, and stick…

Music from the Motion Picture La La Land. Composed by Justin Hurwitz, lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Arranged by Jay Althouse. Choral Octavo. Alfred Pop Series. Form: Ballade. Movie; Secular. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By Louie Giglio. Arranged by Chris Tomlin. For SATB Choir and Piano. Sacred Anthem: Easter, General, Lent. Choral Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

By Mark Hayes. For SATB choir, piano. General, Lent. Octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). Mixed Voices. The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 4'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193416550).

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). Mixed Voices. The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 4.5'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193416444).

(A Hymn Concertato on Hosanna, Loud Hosanna ). By Mary Mcdonald. For SATB Choir, Congregation, Organ and Piano (with optional brass and handbells). Sacred Anthem: Palm Sunday. Octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

By Marc Shaiman/Scott Wittman. Arranged by Mac Huff. (SATB). Broadway Choral. Size 6.75x10.5 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

Composed by Mark Hayes. For SATB choir, piano (with optional trumpet, percussion, congregation). Te Deum Choral Series. Sacred Anthem, Eastertide. Octavo. Lorenz Publishing Company #10/4726L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Arranged by Daniel Jackson. Walton. Music Education. Octavo. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1588. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1588).

Arranged by Pepper Choplin. Communion, General Worship, Sacred. Octavo. Published by Hope Publishing Company (HP.C6113).

Composed by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, music by Marc Shaiman. Arranged by Andy Beck. Choir Secular. SATB choir. Choral Octavo. Pop Choral. Secular; TV. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(Wexford). Arranged by Ìämil Alwyn. Choir Sacred. For with English Horn, Cello, and Finger Cymbals (SATB choir). Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Worship Resources. H.W. Gray. Christmas; Sacred; Winter. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Composed by Wes Cameron. For SATB choir with optional 8 handbells (part included). Palm Sunday, Introits, Voices with Bells. Octavo. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Don Besig. For SATB choir and piano (with optional C instrument). Sacred Anthem. Choral octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

By Thomas. For SA/TB choir. Sacred. Published by Concordia Publishing House.

By Pepper Choplin. For SATB choir and soloist (a cappella) (with optional Shaker, djembe (conga)). Christ the King, Eastertide, General, Lent, Sacred. Sacred Anthem

Composed by Jay Rouse. Choral, cantatas. Eastertide, Holy Week. Choral score. Lorenz Publishing Company #55/1192MD. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.55-1192MD).