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…

Composed by Early American Folk Hymn. Arranged by Dan Forrest. For TTBB choir, piano or orchestra. Sacred, concert. Difficulty: medium (adult). Octavo. 16 pages. Duration 4 minutes, 12 seconds. Published by Hinshaw Music Inc.

Composed by Rozni. VIOLIN/PIANO. PWM. Softcover. 100 pages. Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne #11283010. Published by Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne

(30 Traditional Pieces). Composed by Various. Arranged by Philip Lawson. For Voice, Piano Accompaniment. Vocal Collection. Softcover with CD. Schott Music #ED13578. Published by Schott Music

Composed by Douglas E. Wagner. For 3-part mixed choir and piano. Concert, Festival , Multicultural. Octavo. Published by Heritage Music Press

Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Wang. For string orchestra (88555) with optional 3rd violin/viola TC (3 copies). Cadet String Orchestra Series. Grade 2. Score and set of parts. Duration 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by Kendor Music Inc

Composed by Ben Snoek. For string orchestra. Folk. Grade 2. Score and set of parts. Duration 2:44. Published by Wingert-Jones Publication

Arranged by J. Cameron Law. For string orchestra. Grade 1. Score and set of parts. Duration 1 minute, 40 seconds. Published by Grand Mesa Music

Composed by Donald Coakley. For string orchestra. Grade 2. Score and parts. Duration 2 minutes, 14 seconds. Published by BRS Music

(An Introduction to Folk Styles, Technique and Improvisation). For Fiddle. String. Softcover with CD. 208 pages. Schott Music #ED13460. Published by Schott Music

Arranged by Ernie Hawkins. For guitar. Squareback saddle- stitched. Grossman Audio. Intermediate-Advanced. Book/CD Set. 84 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc

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

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

By Roland Barrett. Concert Band. Concert Band; Part(s); Score. Belwin Young Band. Form: Overture. Folk; Multicultural. Grade 2. Published by Belwin Music

(We Make Playing Ukulele a No-Brainer!). For Ukulele. Book; DVD; Method/Instruction; Play-Along; Ukulele Method or Supplement. No-Brainer. 224 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing the Guitar!). By Morty Manus and Ron Manus. For Guitar. This edition: Book, DVD, Manuscript Paper, Digital Tuner & Guitar Picks. Book; DVD; Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Teach Yourself Series. Beginner. Published by…