The sonata RV 820 represents two 'firsts': it is the latest work to be added to the Vivaldian canon, and it is also one of the oldest works by Vivaldi - perhaps the very oldest among those known. Having come to light among the numerous anonymous manuscripts preserved in the Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek in Dresden, it was attributed to him by Federico Maria Sarde…

Arrangeur: Claude Georgel. Since the success of the first volume in 2015, OpenSax has spoken for instrumentalists across the world who identify with an unbounded literature for saxophone that' s firmly in touch with today' s musical world. Claude Georgel, who directs the Vent de Sax collection at the Editions Leduc, here presents a sequel to this great adventure that widens its scope: while the 1…

G-Dur. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. The G major mass of Mozart followed a very special type of mass pattern, namely, that of the 'Missa pastoralis'. In Mozart's time it was a widespread type of mass, especially in Bohemia and Italy, in which melodies and rhythms like those familiar from pastoral Christmas music were frequently found. The themes in this type of mass are song-like and often make use…

Par HAENDEL GEORG FRIEDRICH. The oratorio “ Esther ” is the first English language oratorio and also the first oratorio by Handel based on a theatre tragedy - Jean Racine’s “Esther”. For the first time Handel drew on his knowledge gathered from stays in Germany, Italy and England. He created his own particular style of oratorio writing, which differs from the later integrative works. Many sections…

Italian composer Nicola Vaccai (1790-1848) was known for his operas in his day, but today is remembered as a master voice teacher. Vaccai composed these exercises for training the classical voice, extending range and increasing agility, breath support, and all other technical issues of singing. The art of singing reached a zenith in Italy in 1800-1840. Vaccai's 'Practical Method? has been used by …

Contemporary Italian-French composer, Armando Ghidoni brings together influences of both Italy and France in his music. Also, as an expert on jazz, the harmonies and rhythms of the composer's works reflect a huge diversity, Jazzy Celtic Suite for Clarinet and Piano or Harp being no exception.Ghidoni is significant within the contemporary French music school and his works are regularly chosen as se…

Par SCHUTZ HEINRICH. Concerto for four-part select (solo) choir, two four-part ripieno choirs (ad lib), a three-part solo Violin ensemble, a three-part solo Trombone ensemble and Basso continuo (cello or organ) My soul doth magnify the Lord and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. Schutz's impressive and musically colourful setting of the Magnifcat from 1665 shows the influence of Monteverdi…

Major - Bordun. Par ORFF CARL / KEETMAN GUNILD. Carl Orff devoted much of his life to the development of a philosophy of Music for Children, based on his belief that music is the natural outcome of speech, rhythm and movement. His ideas and pioneering work have had a major influence on music and dance education throughout the world and today that work continues under the guidance of leading teache…

This collection of Easy String Quartets includes 5 pieces suitable for players Grade 1-3. The pieces cover a wide range of musical periods and European styles, from Baroque to Romantic, from Italy to Austria and England, to give young players a broad spectrum while acquainting them with the basics of playing chamber music. The compositions included are: Allegretto Op. 72 #3 (Mendelssohn), Allegro …

Full Score. Par BERLIOZ HECTOR. Hector Berlioz (1803–1869), considered the father of modern orchestration, possessed an intuitive musical genius all the more remarkable for his limited formal musical education. A brilliant colorist, a master of the unexpected rhythmic break, he brought a new symphonic richness to Romantic music. Both damned and venerated by his contemporaries — Mendelssohn conside…

By Jester Hairston. Arranged by Joel Raney. For SATB choir. Scripture Reference: Luke 2:8-14. Christmas, Devotion, Sacred. Choral octavo. 12 pages

Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice. Octavo for SATB chorus and piano accompaniment. With chord names. Series: Hal Leonard Choral. 32 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Edited by Hans Joachim Marx. Arranged by Andreas Kohs. For soprano voice solo, alto voice solo, tenor voice solo, bass voice solo, SSATB choir , violin (2), viola (2), cello, basso continuo (cello, double bass, organ) (2 Solo Sopranos/Solo A…

Arranged by Hal H. Hopson. For Choir. (Satb). Love, Hymntune and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

(With an introduction by Jeremy Summerly). Composed by Various. For Choral, Piano Accompaniment (SATB). Choral. Softcover. 300 pages. Novello and Co Ltd. #NOV164450. Published by Novello and Co Ltd.

By George Frideric Handel ; Watkins Shaw (Editor). For 2 Sopranos, Alto, Tenor, Bass, SSATB Choir, String Orchestra, Continuo. Baroque, Sacred, Choral. Sheet Music. 96 pages. Published by Novello and Co Ltd.

By Zoltan Kodaly. Published by Universal Edition.

Composed by Jill Gallina. Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Worship Resources. Alfred Sacred: The Music of Christmas. Christmas; Sacred; Winter. Published by Jubilate Music Group (AP.46264).

By Charlotte Elliott and Mary McDonald. For SATB choir. Choral octavo. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By John Helgen. For keyboard (SATB choir, optional Congregation). Spring, Baptism. Choral. Baptism, Commitment/Discipleship. Moderately Easy. Octavo. 11 pages. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers

By Emily Crocker. (SATB). Choral. Size 6.75x10.5 inches. 12 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

For A Cappella Chorus of Mixed Voices. By Healy Willan. Text: Anonymous. Choir (SATB, keyboard). For SATB Chorus, Piano Rehearsal. Carl Fischer Choral Repertoire. Choral. Piano/Vocal Score. 6 pages. Published by Carl Fischer.

For Mixed Chorus and Organ or Orchestra. By Zoltan Kodaly. (Vocal Score). Boosey and Hawkes Large Choral. Size 6.8x10.5 inches. 54 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

Composed by Gregor Aichinger. Edited by Andrea Angelini. Text: Liturgy of the Hours. Renaissance treasure. Easter, Marian. Octavo. Published by CanticaNOVA Publications (C5.7080).

Composed by Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967). This edition: Huungarian / German text. Choral part(s). With Standard notation. Universal Edition #UE1135A. Published by Universal Edition (PR.UE001135A).

Published by Carl Fischer

By Joel Raney. For SATB choir and piano with optional 2 flutes and percussion (shaker and congas). The Joel Raney Choral Series. Obbligato, Christmas, Sacred. Octavo. 16 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company