Considered by Gramophone magazine as 'one of the most astounding players of the day?, saxophonist Theodore Kerkezos divides his time between a brilliant soloist career and educational activities that include teaching at the Athens Conservatoire and providing master classes around the globe. Drawing on his long experience, the Greek musician is publishing his Etudes for high and low notes on the Sa…

Par POOT MARCEL. Belgian composer, Marcel Poot (1901-1988) was a professional composer, professor and musician. He studied at the Belgian Conservatory and went on to attain success as an organist and composer. His substantial compositions for wind and brass are still performed to this day, Trio for 3 Clarinets being no exception. In 1925, Poot and several of his contemporaries founded 'The Synthet…

Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. In association with the Mendelssohn House, Leipzig, Edition Peters proudly presents the Mendelssohn ‘Souvenir’ edition, containing a selection of piano works intended by Mendelssohn to be played at home, as generations of amateur musicians since the 19th century have done – learning to appreciate and love this wonderful music. Mendelssohn’s Songs without Words, in …

Par SPARKE PHILIP. The picturesque town of Mandalen lies amid snow-covered mountains and scenic fjords on the west coast of Norway. MANDALEN LANDSCAPES was commissioned by and written for Måndalen Skule og Ungdomskorps (Mandalen School and Youth Band) for a major concert in November 2003 at the instigation of its conductor, John Hudson, a long-time friend of composer Philip Sparke. Sparke set out …

Par GARCIA JOSE MAURICIO NUNES. Garcia, born in 1767 in Rio de Janeiro, and priest and music director at the cathedral there, is still hardly known. Among his spiritual works are four settings of the Mass for the Dead. The present „Missa dos Defunktos“ was commissioned by the Portuguese King Dom Joao VI in the memory of Queen Maria I, who died in 1816. The composition, in the key of D minor, shows…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Arsenal was composed for the 50th anniversary of the ‘Harmonie van het Spoorwegarsenaal’[railroad arsenal], based in Mechelen (Belgium). Rather a stately concert march, it has beautiful themes and a broad melody in the trio. It was premiered in the Mechelen Cultural Center on the 11th of May 1996 during the solemn ceremony, opening the anniversary year and conducted by the c…

Music notation is a language that has been developing for thousands of years- even the manner in which we read music today has been around for several centuries. In learning to read music, we encounter basic symbols for pitch, duration, and timing. As we advance, we learn about dynamics, expression, timbre, and even special effects. How to Read Music will introduce you to the basics, then provide …

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Advanced Concert Band builds upon the concepts in Ensemble Development for Intermediate Concert Band with 399 new exercises that are more technically and musically challenging, including over 70 chorales written by some of today's most renowned composers for concert band, including: Roland Barrett, Chris Bernotas, Andrew Boysen, Ralph Ford, Rossano Galan…

Oh Christmas Tree. Par DOBBINS BILL. This spirited traditional carol is taken on a musical voyage through several different tempos, keys and moods, including a Latin section with an optional shaker accompaniment. The chromatic harmonies and changes in tempo and meter provide challenging material through which to develop the skills of basic musicianship and interpretation. The music is not technica…

Par BARNES JAMES. Risoluto is a music term of Italian derivation, first appearing in the mid 1700s. A great many musical terms such as this are in Italian, because many of the important composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque were from the geographic area known today as Italy and spoke some form of Italian. Consequently, performance markings in their published music, widely disseminated thro…

By Cyril Taylor. Arranged by Lee Afdahl. For 3-5 octave Handbells. Sacred, General. Grade 2 . Handbell score. Published by Hope Publishing Company handbell score Sacred, General

Composed by Dan Edwards. For handbells (2-3 octaves). Christmas. Level 2 . Handbell score. Lorenz Publishing Company #20/1898L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Arranged by Various Composers and Arrangers. General Worship, Sacred. Handbell score. Hope Publishing Company #2832. Published by Hope Publishing Company (HP.2832).

(Hymn arrangements and original music for springtime or general use). Arranged by Cathy Moklebust. For 2-3 octave handbell choir. Lent, Palm Sunday, Easter, Eastertide, Christmas, General. Level 1 -2 . Reproducible handbell collection. 44 pages. Published by Chorister's Guild

Arranged by Martha Thompson. For 2-3 octave handbells. Ring and Sing. Christmas. Level 1. Handbell score. 90 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

(Swedish Folk Melody). Composed by Stuart K. Hine (1899-1989). Arranged by Brent Olstad. For 3 octave handbell choir. General, Worshiping, Swedish Folk Hymn. Level 3. Handbell score. 8 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

Composed by Jason W. Krug. For handbells (3-6 octaves) (with optional 2 octave handchimes). General, Holy Communion. Level 2 . Handbell score. Lorenz Publishing Company #20/1902L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Composed by Bill Ingram. For 2, 3 or 5 octave handbells or handchimes. General. Level 1. Handbell score. 7 pages. Published by Chorister's Guild

Composed by Cathy Moklebust. For 2-3 octave handbell choir with optional flute (or violin) and 2-3 octave handchimes. General. Level 3-. Handbell score. 15 pages. Published by Chorister's Guild

(Lead On, O King Eternal). Composed by Henry Smart. Arranged by Cathy Moklebust. For 3-5 octave handbell choir with optional organ, congregation, SATB choir, brass quintet and timpani. Easter, General. Level 3-. Handbell score. 8 pages. Published by Chorister's Guild

Arranged by Linda Lamb. For 2 octave handbells. LASST UNS ERFREUEN, Hymntune, Adoration, Creation, Evening, God - Creator, Holy Spirit, Morning, Music and Singing, Nature, Praise of God, Trinity, Worshiping, General, Sacred. Grade 1 . Handbell score. 8 pages. Published by Hope Pu…

Arranged by Kevin McChesney. For Handbells. Sacred. Level: L2. Print Music Collection (2 oct. Collection). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

Arranged by Peggy Bettcher. Collection. Easy to Ring Series. General Worship, Sacred. Collection. 46 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company (HP.2670).

Composed by Anna Laura Page. For handbells (2-3 octaves) (with optional 2 octave handchimes). General, Holy Communion. Level 2. Handbell score. Lorenz Publishing Company #20/1894L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Arranged by Peggy Bettcher. For 2-3 octave handbells or handchimes. Easy to Ring Praise and Worship. General. Level 1. Handbell score. 46 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Graham Kendrick. Arranged by Kathleen Wissinger. For handbells, handchimes (3-5 octaves). Zulu, Contemporary, General, Sacred. Grade 3. Handbell score. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company . handbell score. Zulu, Contemporary, General, Sacred.

By Karen Lake Buckwalter. For handbells (3 octaves) (with optional selected handbells, 3 octave handchimes). Eastertide, General, Sacred. Level 1 . Handbell score. Published by Chorister's Guild . handbell score. Eastertide, General, Sacred.

By Barbara Kinyon. For 2-3 octave Handbells. Original, General, Sacred. Grade 3. Handbell score. Published by Hope Publishing Company handbell score Original, General, Sacred

By William B. Bradbury. Arranged by Tammy Waldrop. For 3-6 octave handbells with optional percussion. Hymntune, General, Sacred. Grade 3-. Handbell score. 8 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company