Arr. Wil Van Der Beek. Par NESSLER VICTOR E.. Farewell Song has been taken from Der Trompetervon Säckingen by Victor E. Nessler (1841-1890). Thisopera tells the sentimental story of a plain musicianwho is eventually allowed to marry the daughter ofa baron. From the first performance in 1884, thisopera was well liked - not so much because of thestory but because of its musical features. Impressivet…

Arr. Wil Van Der Beek. Par NESSLER VICTOR E.. Farewell Song has been taken from Der Trompetervon Säckingen by Victor E. Nessler (1841-1890). Thisopera tells the sentimental story of a plain musicianwho is eventually allowed to marry the daughter ofa baron. From the first performance in 1884, thisopera was well liked - not so much because of thestory but because of its musical features. Impressivet…

Par SIMON PAUL. Chord songbook regroupant 80 chansons de Paul Simon (paroles et accords). / Rép International / Recueil / Chant et Guitare

Par ARTHUR GEORGE. A serene setting for choir which features a simple step like melody with a beautifully flowing solo soprano line above. The musical setting uses two lullaby-like rhythmical ostinatos which run right throughout the work to shape the musical line. The music covers a wide dynamic range in a short space of time rising gently only to fall back down until it fades into nothing. …

Par HAYDN JOSEPH. The culture of piano-duet arrangements begins in the early-to-mid nineteenth century, the great epoch of domestic bourgeois music-making, with its easy availability of decent instruments for every front parlour or gilded salon. All the way from the Wittgenstein Palace in Vienna with its eight grand pianos, to the uprights in the suburban best-rooms of Europe and beyond; and above…

With his sonatas op. 31 composed in 1802 Beethoven for the last time grouped together piano sonatas under one opus number. The centrepiece of the collection is undoubtedly the dramatic Sonata in D minor nicknamed 'Tempest' which already fascinated his contemporaries. According to Anton Schindler, who asked the composer about the 'key' to this work as well as to the sonata op. 57 ('Appassionata'), …

Par KILLMAYER WILHELM. ‘Humour plays a role, and my pieces are also an attempt to entertain people.’ Words not often associated with contemporary music, but Wilhelm Killmayer wants to place fun and seriousness side by side. Different tonal spheres are found in the “Impromptu” and the jaunty “Scherzo lento” which uses tap tones for example. The “Chorale” that follows allows the music to drift seaml…

on a Given Theme Most Excellent Composers and Virtuosos Diabelli Variations. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Beethoven's 'Diabelli Variations”, written between 1819 and 1823, mark the pinnacle of his oeuvre for variations and next to Bach's 'Goldberg Variations” form one of the most important contributions to this genre. In addition to Beethoven, 50 other composers from Austria, mainly Vienna, followed …

(for percussion ensemble and rhythm section). By Bela Fleck. Arranged by Tom Gierke. Percussion Ensemble. For 2 low A marimbas (adaptable for 3), 1 low E marimba, 2 vibraphones, 1 xylophone, 1 glockenspiel, 5 timpani, 1 drumset with optional electronic trigger pads, bongos, djemb…

(for percussion ensemble). Composed by Jim Casella. For Percussion Ensemble (8 players). Percussion Ensembles. Medium-Easy. Folio and Parts on CD-ROM. 16 pages. Duration 4 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by Tapspace Publications

By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Arranged by Brian Slawson. Mallet Sextet. For glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, 2 small marimbas (4 octaves), 4.3 octave (low A) marimba. NOTE: Two marimba players can also share a 4.3 octave (low A) marimba if ins. score and parts on CD-R…

By Mark Ford. Percussion Ensemble. For 3 players on one marimba

(for percussion ensemble). Composed by Rick Dior. For Percussion Ensemble (9-13 players). Percussion Ensembles. Medium-Advanced. Folio and Parts on CD-ROM. 18 pages. Duration 4 minutes, 15 seconds. Published by Tapspace Publications

Composed by David Maslanka. Percussion ensemble. For glockenspiel, vibraphone I, vibraphone II, marimba I (4-octave), marimba II (4.3-octave), marimba III (4.3-octave), marimba IV (4.3-octave), bass marimba (5-octave) (8 players). Difficulty: Difficult. Duration 14:00. Published …

(arranged for percussion ensemble). By Antonio Carlos Jobim/Vinicius de Moraes. Arranged by Ralph Hicks. For percussion ensemble (7 to 12 players: glockenspiel, vibraphone, xylophone, marimba [1 low-A instrument shared by 3 players], drumset [snare, hi ha

(for percussion ensemble). By Fred Emory Smith. Percussion Quintet. For snare drum, 4 concert toms, 4 timpani, concert bass drum, marimba (low A), glockenspiel, xylophone, chimes, tam tam, tambourine, temple blocks, triangle, ride cymbal, suspended cymbal

(for percussion ensemble). By Brian Blume. For percussion ensemble (13 players: glockenspiel, shared 4.3-octave marimba (low A), vibraphone, xylophone, chimes, 4 timpani, snare drum, triangle, concert toms (4), concert bass drum, hi-hat, shaker, china cym

(duet for percussion). By Ben Justis. For 1 vibraphone (3-octave with motor), sizzle cymbal, China cymbal, hi-hat, tom toms (high, mid, low), 1 marimba (5-octave), large tam tam, timpano, water bucket, trash can (or assorted metallics) (2 players). Percussion Duets. Medium-Advanc…

(for percussion septet). By Brian Blume. Percussion Septet. For 3 snare drums (high, medium, and low), 3 toms (high, medium, and low), concert bass drum (7 players). Medium-Easy. Score and parts on CD-ROM. 12 pages. Duration 2'35 . Published by Tapspace Publications

By Gustav Holst. Arranged by James Ancona. Percussion Ensemble. For 2 glockenspiels, 2 xylophones, 2 vibraphones, 2 marimbas (low A), 5 timpani, small suspended cymbal, 2 triangles. (10 players). Level: Intermediate. Duration 2:00. Published by Tapspace Publications.

By Jim Casella. Percussion Ensemble. For glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba (4 octave), marimba (4.3 octave), 4 timpani, chimes, 4 cowbells, log drum, 2 china cymbals, 5 suspended cymbals, 2 brake drums, 3 woodblocks, 2 triangles, splash cymbal, hi hat, 4 toms, chinese …