Description Bb Edition. The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed without any copyrights or royalties paid to the master composers who created these musical canons. Hal Leonard is very proud to present the f…

SOLO TUNING See RM722 for Orchestral Tuning The 'Dragonetti Concerto' was first published in 1925 by Alphonse Leduc in Paris as No.23 of Edouard Nanny's 'Les Classiques de la Contrebasse'. For many years no one questioned its authenticity, but as more research into Dragonetti's original works for double bass was made, concerns began to arise. Many of Dragonetti manuscripts survive in the British …

Concert March. Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. À l’est de la Californie s’élève la Sierra Nevada. Coiffée de neige, la cime du Mont Thunderbolt (Thunderbolt Peak) se dresse, spectaculaire, au beau milieu de cette chaîne montagneuse. Cette marche imposante aux thèmes amples décrit, dans un mode mineur, la dangereuse beauté du décor. Une oeuvre efficace même si l’on dispose d’une formation incomplète. / Niveau…

Mozart les plus célèbres opéras dans une nouvelle édition bon marché 'Idoménée', 'Le Mariage de Figaro', et 'La Clemenza di Tito' apparaît pour la première fois dans les résultats de l'étude Bärenreiter. 'L'Enlèvement au sérail', 'Don Giovanni', 'Così fan tutte', et 'La Flûte enchantée' arrondir le canon de sept grands opéras.Ce nouveau coffret présente donc le texte musical des partitions complèt…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. Contrasting colors and stylistic shifts trace the historic events surrounding “the shot heard ‘round the world” in this challenging and significant new concert band work by Stephen Bulla. A rhapsodic adventure, NORTH BRIDGE PORTRAIT takes us from the merry atmosphere of the pre-revolutionary town through foreboding militant sounds. The fife-and-drum melody, “Washington’s March”,…

Having many elements of a standard march but employing shifting meters from 5/4 to 3/4, give this piece a unique feel. Written while traveling through Utah, 'Point of the Mountain' depicts the boldness and the rugged beauty of the Traverse Mountains, considered to be among the world's premier paragliding and hang gliding destinations in North America. (2:25) / Concert Band

Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Souvenir d'un Lieu Cher (Memories of a Dear Place) is a collection of three pieces for violin and piano. The first - Méditation - was written in Clarens in Switzerland in March 1878. Tchaikovsky originally intended it to be the slow movement of his violin concerto, but later replaced it with the more substantial Canzonetta and recast it for violin and piano. The other…

Available early 2016 Here's the arrangement that will thrill your string players and delight any audience. James Kazik's impressive montage spotlights the newest John Williams themes from the film soundtrack, plus the monumental Star Wars main theme. Includes March of the Resistance, Rey's Theme, Kylo Ren's Theme, The Jedi Steps and Finale. / Ensemble A Cordes

Star Wars A Musical Journey includes selections from all six Star Wars movies arranged for Trumpet with a fully orchestrated CD accompaniment. The trumpet book is compatible with that for flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, french horn and trombone. A piano accompaniment is available separately (order no. 32122).The book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the in…

Par SOREY TYSHAWN. Commissioned by violinist Jennifer Koh as part of her Limitless recital project collaborating with composer-performers, Tyshawn Sorey's In Memoriam Muhal Richard Abrams for violin and glockenspiel is itself dedicated to the memory of another composer-performer, the titular pianist and cofounder of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. The music of Sorey's fr…