Here is the chance to enter the new world of playing today's music while learning to express your own music through improvisation. Don't be afraid! Rockin' Strings is going to teach you how to create your own melodies one step at a time. Play along with the accompanying audio tracks. They will make you sound like a star as you begin to progress through the book, exploring additional keys and rhyth…

Le livre Vocal réelle est la réponse à l'ouvrage de faux. C'est une alternative à la pléthore de volumes mal conçues, illisibles, inexacts, mal edited qui abondent sur le marché aujourd'hui. Le livre Vocal réelle est extrêmement précis, soignée et vise, avant tout, pour un usage pratique. Tous les efforts réalisés pour le rendre agréable à effectuer. La sélection de musiques pour ce volume met en …

Par BOUTHIER CHRISTIAN. The energetic activities of three craftsmen at a local crafts market inspired the composer Christian Bouthier to write this work in three movements. The clockmaker gets many curious visitors at his stand. He patiently and proudly shows the precision work of his beautiful clocks and lets all of them tick - the small ones and large ones. The cooper (barrel-maker) skillfully p…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. A spectacular dive via an extended chromatic scale immediately submerges us in a charged and somewhat archaic-feeling atmosphere. Trumpets, horns and trombones resound in rhythmic patterns, buttressed by restless motifs in the percussion. A second theme, in the woodwinds, begins much calmer but is quickly pushed aside by that same brass offensive. This introduction is the mu…

Edward Elgar's The Dream Of Gerontius is a splendid oratorio for Mezzo-soprano, Tenor and Bass with Chorus and Orchestra. It is based on the epic poem, The Dream of Gerontius by John Henry Newman written in 1865. The original vocal score of Gerontius was actually printed before Elgar's had even finalised or completed his final orchestration and as such it was printed without many of the markings t…

Par SCHWEITZER BENJAMIN. The chiaroscuro-technique developed by painters of the Italian renaissance served to intensify contrasts and effects of optical depth. In Klar/Obskur, I tried to transfer the general idea of this technique on the rather unusual instrumentation of two double-reed woodwinds and piano. On the one hand, a clear, well articulated playing is characteristic for these instruments,…

Written by Mark Levine. Instructional book (spiral bound). With instructional text, musical examples and black and white photos. 522 pages. Published by Sher Music Company.

Arranged by Peter Blood, Annie Patterson. Vocal. Size 7.5x10.5 inches. 283 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By Frank Ticheli. Concert band - antiphonal. Suitable for the most advanced high school bands, community, college, university, and professional bands. Grade 5. Conductor score and set of parts. Duration 5:30

By John Cage (1912-1992). For for any instrument or combination of instruments. Modern. Sheet Music. Composed 1952. Duration 4 minutes 33 seconds. Published by Edition Peters

(Choral Highlights Discovery Level 2). Composed by Stephen Sondheim (1930-). Arranged by Mark A. Brymer. For Choral (SATB). Discovery Choral. Published by Hal Leonard

By Mark Hayes. For piano and CD-Rom. Sacred. Level: Level 2. Sacred piano. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company. (70/1663L)

(Over 850 Classical Themes and Melodies in the Original Keys) For C instrument. Format: fakebook (spiral bound). With vocal melody (excerpts) and chord names. Lassical. Series: Hal Leonard Fake Books. 646 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

(for Tuba and Symphonic Band). Composed by Michael Daugherty (1954-). For Concert Band (Full Score). Michael Daugherty Music. Grade 5-6. Softcover. Published by Hal Leonard

For voice and piano. Format: piano/vocal/chords songbook. With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names, basic guitar chords chart (diagrams), illustrations and introductory text. Folk. 352 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

Edited by Patrick Sky. For fiddle. All styles. Level: Multiple Levels. Book. Songbook. Size 8.75x11.75. 176 pages. Published by Mel Bay Pub., Inc.

Top Performing Songs and Artists from the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 200 over the Past 50 years. Arranged by Various. Book; CD; Instrumental Series; Play-Along. Instrumental Solos Series. Pop. 60 pages. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46180).

(Choral Highlights Discovery Level 2). Composed by Stephen Sondheim (1930-). Arranged by Mark A. Brymer. For Choral (ShowTrax CD). Discovery Choral. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard

The Group Singing Songbook. By Various. Vocal. Size 9.5x12 inches. 281 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

For Concert Band. Composed by Edwin Franko Goldman (1878-1956). Arranged by Mark Rogers. Southern Music. Christmas. Softcover. Southern Music Company #S951CB. Published by Southern Music Company (HL.172768).

I-Pak (Woodwinds, Horn, Percussion). Arranged by Mark Hayes. Daybreak Choral Series. Easter, Sacred, Lent. Full Score and Parts. 16 pages. Published by Daybreak Music (HL.8742971).

(Trois esquisses symphoniques). Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Edited by Douglas Woodfull-Harris. For orchestra (2 flutes/soprano flute/2 oboes/english horn/clarinet/2 bassoons/5 contrabassoons/2 trumpets/horn/2 trombones/tuba/percussion/celeste/2 harps/strings). This ed…

For voice and C instrument. Format: fakebook. With vocal melody, lyrics and chord names. Folk. Series: Hal Leonard Fake Books. 536 pages. 9.6x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.