A Comic Opera. Par BICKERSTAFF ISAAC (Arr. TOMS EDWARD). 'Love in a Village' was first performed on 8 December 1762 at the Covent Garden Theatre (London). It was to become one of the most popular British musical stage works of the century, and by 1791 it had also gained international acclaim. The question of why this pastiche comic opera was able to develop this special attraction can be described…

Critical edition by Olivier Fourés. Among the hundreds of violin concertos written by Vivaldi, which stand at the centre of his activity as a virtuoso, there are three that are in part incomplete: RV 370, RV 378 and RV 745. While only a portion of the first movement has survived in the case of RV 378, RV 320 lacks only a few bars at the end of its third movement, and only the last movement of RV 7…

Marin Marais (1656-1728) Compositions from the First Book for two violas da gamba and basso continuo Editor: Günter and Leonore von Zadow, publication date: 2014-06, continuo realization: Dankwart von Zadow, source: Pieces a une at a deux violes [Premier Livre], Paris 1686-1869 Description Marais' music represents for many the pinnacle of the French viol literature, and the facsimile reproducti…

After a twelve-year interval, Dvo?ák once again turned his attention to the string quartet in summer 1893. He had been musical director in New York since autumn 1892 and spent the summer in Spillville (Iowa) where a group of Czech immigrants had settled, thus making him feel at home. The beautiful natural surroundings led him to write this unconventional string quartet in the tradition of Beethove…

für Violoncello und Orchester. Par SCHNITTKE ALFRED. Schnittke’s first cello concerto was written during a near fatal time in his life, after having suffered a severe stroke in 1985, during which his heart stopped three times. Upon recovery he completed the concerto, the music becoming more dissonant and discordant, with the melodies more contorted. The first cello concerto was a monumental endeav…

With his clarinet quintet, begun in 1915, Reger was remembering his role models Mozart and Brahms, whose works in this genre he particularly admired. This melancholic quintet that is worked through in a strictly motivic way was to be Reger's last opus. Shortly after he had sent it to his publisher, he died of heart attack in May 1916. The quintet was to become his swan song, first performed at a m…

PIANO SONATA NO. 4 from the years 1962?1964 is dedicated to the memory of Fiser?s friend, the pianist Antonín Jemelík, who died tragically. As a tribute to their friendship the composer incorporated into the introduction a quotation from their favourite work, Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70,by Alexander Scriabin. The tragedy of the death of the composer?s friend pervades the emotionally intense passag…

Technique - Style - Improvisation. Par O'NEILL JOHN. Since it was first published in 1992, The Jazz Method for Saxophone has guided thousands of beginners of all ages from producing their first note on the saxophone to the performance of full-blown jazz pieces, including pieces by contemporary composers. Based on the tried and tested format of the original method (with step-by-step guidance and a…

The magic continues: Valentina, the little witch, and her friend Chebby the Fox have returned, bringing with them many things for the little musicians to discover and to learn in Vol. 2 of the recorder method Flötenzauber. Following up on the first volume, the method has been designed carefully and in a manner suitable for children, gradually involving the right hand and extending the tonal range …

Trumpet Edition. Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative, creative, and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically, he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the first period of Coltrane's career, when he was with Miles Davis, and the jazz vocabulary he used. First, to help the student better unders…

Arranged by Dick Bolks, Jack Halloran. (SATB). Gentry Publications. Sacred. Size 6.7x10.5 inches. 12 pages. Published by Fred Bock Music Company.

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SATBB choir and organ/chamber ensemble (flute, oboe, harp, strings). This edition: Paperback. Mixed Voices. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Christmas Carols. Level A (very easy). Vocal score. Duration 4 minutes. Published by Oxford University…

Composed by Frank Martin (1890-1974). Edited by Antje Wissemann. For Double Choir a cappella. This edition: Urtext edition. Stapled. Choral score. Language: Latin, Text Language: German/English. 48 pages. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag

By Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924). Edited by Dieter Schickling. For Baritone Voice Solo, SATB Choir, Ottavino, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, 2 Violin, viola, cello, contrabass. This edition: P. Vocal Score. Motets.

By Maurice Ravel. Classical. Size 6.75x10.5 inches. 32 pages. Published by Durand.

Composed by Leos Janacek (1854-1928). Edited by Bohumir Stedron. Czech title: Ot enaa. Classical. Singing score, Performance score. With Publication language: Czech/German. Editio Baerenreiter Praha #H03712. Published by Editio Baerenreiter Praha

By Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Edited by Wilhelm Weismann. Arranged by August Eberhard Muller. Choir and piano. For Soprano voice, Tenor voice, and Bass voice (Soli), SATB Choir, Piano. This edition: Paperback. Original Works, Transcriptions, Liturgic

By Joyce Eilers. Choir Secular. SATB choir. Choral Octavo. Sharing Horizons Series. Spiritual. Choral Octavo. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Composed by Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936). Edited by Christine Haustein. This edition: urtext. 1x 10.084/21 flute, 1x 10.084/22 piccolo, 1x 10.084/23 oboe, 1x 10.084/24 English horn, 1x 10.084/25 bassoon 1, 1x 10.084/26 bassoon 2, 1x 10.084/41 percussion. Stuttgart Urtext Edition…

(Laetatus sum). By Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741). For SATB Choir, Violin, Viola, Basso continuo. RV 607. Full score available separately - see item CA.4001300. Stuttgart Urtext editions; Occasions: Praise and thanks, Psalms, Daily hours. Level 2. Choral score. Language: Latin. 8 pa…

By Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff. Arranged by Anthony Antolini. For Alto and Tenor Vocal Soli and SATB choir divisi. Choral, easter. Full Score. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing

SATB (English Language Edition). Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Edited by Robert Shaw and Alice Parker. Choral (Sacred); Choral Worship Cantata; Larger Works; Masterworks; Performance Music Ensemble; Worship Resources. Lawson-Gould. Classical; Masterwork; Sacred. Boo…

By Bob Chilcott. For SSA choir (with divisions), a cappella. This edition: BC124. Upper Voices. Secular Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 6'

Fur gemischten Chor (SATB). Composed by Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-). This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Schott Choral Music. Sacred, Classical. Octavo. Composed 2012. 55517. 36 pages. Duration 20'. Schott Music #C55517. Published by Schott Music (HL.49044103).

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). This edition: paperback. Mixed Voices. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Full score (SATB or SSAA version). 16 pages. Duration 4'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193410558).

(Cantata for the 3rd Sunday after Trinity). Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Robert Moreen; George S. Bozarth; Paul Brainard. Arranged by Martin Focke. For soprano voice solo, alto voice solo, tenor voice solo, bass voice solo, SATB choir, piano. This edit…

(Choralkantate). By Dieterich Buxtehude. Edited by Thomas Schlage. Arranged by Paul Horn. For SSATB choir, 2 violin, violone, basso continuo. This edition: Paperbound. Stuttgart Urtext Edition. German title: Du Friedefurst, Herr Jesu Christ 20. Cantatas; Peace and justice. Full s…

By Judith Bingham. For SATB choir (divisi), Organ. Modern, Choral. Sheet Music. Composed 1998; First Performance: November 28, 1998. Published by Edition Peters

Version for Organ. Composed by Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904). Paperback. The Complete Works of Antonin Dvorak II/7. Czech title: Mae D dur op. 86 (varhanni verze). Classical. Organ reduction. With Publication language: Latin. Opus 86. Duration 34 minutes, 5 seconds. Editio Baerenrei…