This is a new edition of Béla Bartók's popular Romanian Folk Dances in its original scoring for Solo Piano. With fascinating background notes and unique imagery, this publication is essential for pianists interested in the work of the Hungarian composer.When Bartók was just 23 years old, he visited the Transylvanian town of Gerlicepuszta. Overhearing a lullaby sung by a teenage servant girl named …

Once upon a time, a hardworking music teacher was determined to slay the dragons of student doldrums. She looked far and wide for meaningful yet entertaining lessons that would engage her students while addressing the Common Core music standards. One day, she happened upon a set of enchanting books filled with folk tales, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, myths, legends, and more. As they dove into the…

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. When it comes to musical skill, why is it that some people achieve so much more than others? We are frequently led to believe this is because of a talent hardwired into their DNA. Now, music educator Michael Griffin dismisses that age-old notion in favour of another known factor: practice. His new book, Learning Strategies for Musical Success illustrates how the quantity and q…

Par BARTOK BELA. Based on the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (Z. 15009), this volume includes Bartók's complete works for mixed voices. The lyrics in this Urtext edition are in the original languages and in the translations authorized by the composer. Literal English translations are provided in the appendix.The edition is complete with an informative preface (in Hungarian, English, and Ger…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par GRIEG EDVARD. The melodies, harmonies, moods and rhythms of Norwegian folk songs and dance (even the sounds of Norwegian folk instruments) permeate the music of Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). After studying in Leipzig and Copenhagen he returned to Norway and a chance meeting with Norwegian nationalist Rikard Nordraak ignited his interest in folk music and laid the foundation for…

Par THE SAGE GATESHEAD. The Language of Folk Book 2 offers 16 intermediate to advanced folk songs from around the British Isles and further afield, carefully selected and arranged to develop the key skills and vocal styles integral to folk song. Produced in association with The Sage Gateshead and its nationally renowned folk music programme, these books provide a wealth of material both for establ…

(100 of the World's Most-Beloved Masterpieces In Two Volumes). Edited by E. L. Lancaster and Kenon D. Renfrow. For Piano. Book; Masterworks; Piano Collection. Masterwork; Recital. 196 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Michael Cleveland (arranger). For SSAA choir (with piano). Folk songs. Medium. Choral octavo. Text language: English. Published by Treble Clef Music Press

(No. 22: Country Gardens (Handkerchief Dance)). By Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882-1961). Piano. Schott. Book only. 8 pages. Schott Music #ED11198. Published by Schott Music

By Keith Sharp. Orchestra. For string w/ vln3, pno acc. Part(s); Score; String Orchestra. Belwin Intermediate String Orchestra. Form: Dance. Folk. Grade 3. 148 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(13 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests (Medium High Voice)). Arranged by Jay Althouse. For Voice (High voice (Medium-High)). Book; Vocal Collection. For Solo Singers. Folk; Patriotic. 64 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Richard Meyer. Orchestra. String Orchestra. Highland String Orchestra. Contemporary; Folk; World. Grade 3. Conductor Score and Parts. 124 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(Solo Songs for the Developing Treble Voice). By Laura Farnell Vicki Tucker Courtney. For Treble Voice and Piano. Book with CD. 48 pages. Published by BriLee Music

By Michigan State University Wind Ensemble. By Frank Ticheli. For wind ensemble. Classical. Performance CD. Published by Mark Custom Music

(Folk Songs and Fun Facts from Many Lands, Arranged for Beginning 2-Part Voices). Edited by Andy Beck and Brian Fisher. This edition: CD Kit. Classroom/Pre-School; General Music and Classroom Publications; Reproducible. Multicultural; World. Book and CD. 84 pages. Published by Al…

By Anonymous. For 1,or 2 Clarinets and Piano. Score & Parts. Published by Wiltshire Music/Cor Publishing Co.

(Level 3). Arranged by John W. Schaum. For Piano. Piano - Schaum Method Supplement; Piano Supplemental. Schaum Publications. Chanukah; Folk; Jewish Heritage; Winter. Early Intermediate. Book. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Edited by John Loesberg. For Keyboard, Harp, Accordion. Music Sales America. Folk. 36 pages. Music Sales #OMB97. Published by Music Sales

By Irish Traditional. Arranged by Ervin Monroe. For Flute Choir. Classical, Chamber Music. Score and parts. Published by Little Piper

(Standards for Advanced Solo Piano). Arranged by Paul Johnston. For Piano. Book; Piano Collection; Piano Supplemental. Jazz Performer Series. Jazz. Advanced. 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Tom Farncombe. Arranged by Matt Cowe. Guitar Chord Songbook. Folk Music. Book Only. 192 pages. Wise Publications #MUSAM997018. Published by Wise Publications