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…

(Featuring: Hawaiian Wedding Song / Hawaiian War Chant / Aloha 'Oe). Arranged by Ralph Ford. Concert Band. Concert Band; Part(s); Score. Pop Symphonic Band. Folk. Grade 4. 262 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(J'entends le Moulin). Composed by Ruth Elaine Schram. For 2-part voices and piano (with optional percussion). New Horizons. Concert, Festival , Multicultural. Octavo. Published by Heritage Music Press

(15 Jazz Variations in the Style of the Masters (incl. free mp3-download)). By Michael Publig. For piano. Level 3 to 4. 60 pages. Published by Doblinger Music Publishers

(Learn to improvise with this state-of-the-art book and CD set!). By Christopher Azzara and Richard Grunow. For violin. Music Education. Method book. 104 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904). Edited by Jarmil Burghauser / Antonin Cubr. For string sextet (2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos). In a folder. Replaces H 2116. Set of parts. 12/12/12/12/12/12 pages. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag

By George Walker. For Orchestra (Full Score). LKM Music. 30 pages. Hal Leonard #X077052. Published by Hal Leonard .

By Jerry Harris. Edited by Bradley Ellingboe. For SAB choir. Music for the Church Year. Sacred, Choral. Grade 2. Choral octavo. 8 pages. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company

(Organ and Piano Christmas Duos). For Organ; Piano. This edition: 2 copies required. Book; Duet or Duo; Organ Ensemble - Organ and Piano. Alfred's Classic Editions. Christmas; Sacred; Winter. Advanced; Early Advanced; Late Intermediate. 96 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publish…

(32 Trios That Can Be Played by Any Combination of Wind Instruments). By Larry Clark. Arranged by Larry Clark. For Clarinet / Trumpet / Euphonium T.C. / Tenor Saxophone in Bb. Compatible Trios for Winds. Part book. 48 pages. Published by Carl Fischer

(A medley of traditional songs from the American West). By Clifton Jameson Jones. Concert Band. Concert Band; Part(s); Score. Alfred Concert Band. Folk. Grade 4. 284 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Charles Ives (1874-1954). Arranged by Ralph Sauer. For Euphonium and Piano. American 20th Century. Moderately advanced. Solo part and piano accompaniment. Published by Cherry Classics

Arranged by Lon Beery. Choir Secular. Men's Choir. Choral Octavo. Choral Designs. Folk; Multicultural. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing