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…

(All through the night). Arranged by Gerhard Track. For TTBB choir. Choral music. Folk music. Level 2. Score. Published by Doblinger Music Publishers

Arranged by Alexander L'Estrange. Choir Secular. For with Piano (SAB). Choral Octavo. Faber Choral Singles. Secular. Published by Faber Music

(The Most Popular Method for Learning How to Play). Composed by Greg Horne. For Other Fretted. Book; Mandolin Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Alfred's Basic Mandolin Library. Beginner. 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music

Composed by Herb Kraus. For Recorder Basics. Saddle- stitched. Basics - Voggenreiter. Beginning. Book/CD Set. 64 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc

Arranged by Dan Forrest. For SATB choir, piano 4-hands. Folk Songs of America. Folk, secular. Difficulty: medium advanced (Jr. High/High School), medium (adult). Octavo. 20 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 55 seconds. Published by Hinshaw Music Inc.

Composed by John Rutter (1945- ). For SATB choir (with divisions) unaccompanied. Octavo. Duration 3 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

(74 Easy Studies from 4 Centuries). Composed by Various. Edited by Bruno Szordikowski and Peter Ansorge. For Guitar (Guitar). Guitar. Softcover. 90 pages. Schott Music #ED21604. Published by Schott Music

(32 Traditional Pieces). Composed by Various. Arranged by Barrie Carson-Turner. For Piano/Keyboard. Piano Collection. Softcover with CD. 60 pages. Schott Music #ED13621. Published by Schott Music

(41 Traditional Pieces). Composed by Various. For Flute. Woodwind. Softcover with CD. 100 pages. Schott Music #ED13514. Published by Schott Music

Composed by Traditional. Edited by J. Cameron Law. Arranged by David Bobrowitz. For string orchestra. Grade 2+. Score and set of parts. Duration 3 minutes. Published by Grand Mesa Music

(Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing Now!). Composed by Dan Fox. For Other Fretted. Book; CD; DVD; Mandolin Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Teach Yourself Series. Beginner. 72 pages. Published by Alfred Music

Arranged by Larry Nickel. For SATB choir, a cappella. Octavo. Published by Cypress Choral Music

Arranged by Jonathan Quick. For TTB or SSA choir, a cappella. Octavo. Published by Cypress Choral Music

By Roland Barrett. Concert Band. Concert Band. Belwin Young Band. Form: Dance. Folk; Multicultural. Grade 2. Score only. 32 pages. Published by Belwin Music

(Featuring: A Gentle Maid in Secret Sigh'd / St. David's Day / The Ash Grove). Arranged by Todd Stalter. Concert Band. Concert Band; Part(s); Score. Challenger Band Series. Folk. Grade 1.5. 128 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975). Arranged by Christiaan Janssen. For Concert Band. Grade 4. Full score and set of parts. Duration 9 minutes. Published by Baton Music

By Judith Katz. For flute quartet. Level 3. Duration 2 minutes 10 seconds. Published by Imagine Music