L'adaptation de la fable slave de l'Oiseau de feu d'Igor Stravinsky est l'une des 'uvres orchestrales pilotes du début du XXe siècle. Lors de la première du ballet au Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, les critiques ont tant célébré Stravinsky et sa musique « au timbre chatoyant » qu'il a composé deux suites pour orchestre de son ballet. La version de 1919 est disponible dans une édition modern…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par RAVEL MAURICE. Le dernier ballet de Ravel, Boléro, fut écrit et créé en 1928. Aujourd’hui, le ballet est rarement représenté, et, bien que Ravel ait craint que les orchestres refusent d’interpréter son oeuvre, celle-ci est devenue l’une des plus populaires dans les salles de concert. Le Boléro est peut-être unique en son genre, dans le sens où l’orchestration géniale de Rav…

From Coppelia Ballet. Par DELIBES LEO. From Coppelia Ballet / Niveau : 3 / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

from the Opera-Ballet Dardamus. Par RAMEAU JEAN-PHILIPPE. From The Opera-Ballet 'Dardamus'/ Répertoire / Flûte Traversière, Hautbois, Clarinette et Basson

En 1883, Glazounov orchestrée par un certain nombre de oeuvres pour piano de Chopin et appelé la suite Chopiniana (Les Sylphides). La musique inspirée les jeunes chorégraphier Mikhail Fokin, qui par la suite atteint une renommée internationale, pour concevoir le ballet Chopiniana, dans lequel il a inventé un complot pour chacune des cinq pièces que Glazounov avait orchestré. Le ballet fut créé en …

Par LESUR. Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur (1908 - 2002) was a French organist and composer, born as Daniel Jean Yves Lesur. His most famous work is probably Les Cantiques de Cantiques, an a cappella setting incorporating several extracts from the Song of Songs. Bal Du Destin (“The Ball of Fate”) was originally a Ballet written in 1954, and published in 1956, but it is best remembered today as the source o…

From Coppelia Ballet. Par DELIBES LEO. French composer Léo Delibes (1836-1891) was primarily known for his operettas and short comic operas. He was also famous for the ballet Coppelia from which arranger Wil van der Beek has transcribed the czardas for concert band. Characteristic of this work and the music of Delibes' in general are rhythmic, alternating melodies. Another trademark of Delibes' wo…

Pour Précéder La Péri. Par DUKAS PAUL. Paul Dukas (1865-1935) was a composer who had little self-confidence and was very self-critical. As a result of this he destroyed the manuscripts of all but seven large and five small works. Luckily kept what is now his best know composition, the symphonic scherzo L’apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer’s Apprentice). He also came very close to destroying the manusc…

Regarded as the greatest Spanish composer of the 20th century, Manuel De Falla (1876-1946) had a distinctively nationalistic style. His Andalusian influences are clearly seen in his 1915 ballet El Amor Brujo , which is often praised for its originality, while at the same time preserving the beauty of the Andalusian folk themes. The most famous movement of the ballet is Danza Rituel Del Fuego (The …

(for percussion ensemble). By Jim Casella. Percussion Ensemble. For 2 marimbas (low A), glockenspiel, xylophone, crotales (2 octaves), vibraphone, chimes, 4 timpani, piano, 6 different suspended cymbals, thundersheet, 2 zil-bells (high and low), bell plate, low tom, floor tom, an…

(study score (Fruhfassung 1841)). By Robert Schumann. Edited by Jon Finson. Breitkopf Full Scores. Parts, Urtext. 192 pages

(For Mallet Ensemble, Bass Guitar and Drumset (For 7 Players)). By John Williams. Arranged by Eric Kalver. For Multi Percussion Ensemble. Part(s); Percussion - Ensemble; Score. Alfred's Pop Mallet Ensemble Series. Movie. 28 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(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…

Composed by Maricle. Large Percussion Ensemble. Kendor Music Inc #20122. Published by Kendor Music Inc

Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Keith Larson. Score and set of parts. Duration 2 minutes, 50 seconds. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.20000).

(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

(from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 arranged for percussion ensemble). Composed by Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). Arranged by Brian Blume. Percussion Ensembles. For Glockenspiel, xylophone, bell tree, chimes, 2 vibraphones, 2 low-A marimbas, 1 low-C marimba, 4 timpani, double bass (optional),…

(Percussion Music/Mallet/marimba/vibra). By Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757). Arranged by Steve Grimo. For Percussion Ensemble (Percussion). Percussion Music - Mallet/Marimba/Vibraphone. Southern Music. Grade 5. Southern Music Company #ST818. Published by Southern Music Company

Arranged for percussion ensemble. Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Arranged by Christopher M. Retschulte. Percussion Ensembles. Folio and Parts on CD-ROM. 12 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by Tapspace Publications (TA.TSPCE14-007).

(for percussion ensemble). Composed by John Willmarth. Percussion Ensemble. For glockenspiel, 2 marimbas (low A), 2 vibraphones (with mallets plus 2 bows and 2 triangle beaters), chimes, crotales (with mallets and triangle beaters), piano, 32 timpani, 2 suspended cymbals, sizzle…

(for steel band). Composed by Joshua Garrett. Steel Band. For Tenor pan (lead), double tenors, double seconds, triple cello/guitars, bass pans, and drumset (6 players). Pan parts may be doubled, tripled, or even quadrupled depending on the size of your ensemble.. Difficulty: Med…

Composed by Pat Metheny. Arranged by Edward Freytag. For concert percussion ensemble (12-14 players: Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone, (2) Marimbas, High Pitched Gong, (4) Pitched Suspended Cymbals, (2) Triangles, Shaker, Finger Cymbals, Sizzle Cymbal, High Pitched Suspended Cymbal, …