Par MITCHELL ANAIS. A dozen vocal selections from the 2019 Tony® Award winner for Best Musical and Best Original Score by Anaïs Mitchell: All I've Ever Known · Epic III · Flowers · Hey, Little Songbird · Livin' It up on Top · Our Lady of the Underground · Wait for Me · Way down Hadestown I · We Raise Our Cups · Wedding Song · When the Chips Are Down · Why We Build the Wall. / Date parution : 2021-…

Five Variations on the 'Brugg Song'. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Kaleidoscope is a set of five variations of on the ‘Brugger Lied’ (Brugg Song) which is the traditional song of the town of Brugg. The lyrics tell of the geography, people and traditions of this charming and historic town, which is situated in the north of Switzerland, near to the German border, about halfway between Basel and Zurich. Each va…

Five Variations on the 'Brugg Song'. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Kaleidoscope is a set of five variations of on the ‘Brugger Lied’ (Brugg Song) which is the traditional song of the town of Brugg. The lyrics tell of the geography, people and traditions of this charming and historic town, which is situated in the north of Switzerland, near to the German border, about halfway between Basel and Zurich. Each va…

Par OTTO M. SCHWARZ. This advanced work by Otto M. Schwarz is full of exciting time changes that follow affect the pulse rhythmically and melodically, in exciting and unexpected ways. The solo trumpet's displays of technical prowess and bravura alternate with the film score- like sections of the piano. The slow, almost elegiac, central section can be performed on the flugel horn, while the closing…

Par CURNOW JAMES. Contrasting colors and varied orchestration techniques make this majestic setting of OH LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM come alive for Christmas. Of the three different tunes that are commonly associated with the original carol text, this arrangement uses the melody that’s best known in England. ENGLISH CAROL FANTASY remains entirely accessible to bands at this level and plenty of cuein…

Rheinfelden Sketches. Par SPARKE PHILIP. In each of the four movements of this major work for concert band, the composer has tried to capture in music something of the spirit of this beautiful Swiss town of Rheinfelden, which lies on the banks of the Rhein. The opening movement, Promenade, sees woodwind and brass alternating short melodic fragments leading to a noble melody from the horns. The dre…

These original arrangements of favourite Christmas tunes have a real authentic jazz flavour and are sure to be a hit around the Christmas tree. With 10 songs including Last Christmas, Little Drummer Boy and Santa Claus is Coming to Town, as well as more traditional carols such as Silent Night, the collection has something for everyone. Now electric guitar too can join in the fun of playing Christm…