Par BACH CARL PHILIPP EMMANUEL. C. P. E. Bach's nine-movement Magnificat (1749), the first great vocal work from his Berlin years, is among the most magnificent sounding, in which the solo vocal parts are also among the most ambitious settings of the 'Hymn to the Virgin Mary” (Luke 1). The work fulfills all the criteria required for a larger sacred composition: grandeur, dignity, polyphonic and co…

 'Tout art consiste à produire, à exécuter, et à combiner les moyens de donner l'existence à quelqu'une des choses qui peuvent être et ne pas être- et dont le principe est dans celui qui fait, et non dans la chose qui est faite,? (Aristote, Ethique à Nicomaque, Livre VI, IV)De cette nouvelle manière de concevoir l'art nous pouvons inférer :a) La contingence foncière de l'affaire artistique, qui se…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. The St. John Passion was first performed in Leipzig on Good Friday of 1724. Written three years before the St. Matthew Passion, it was a work Bach revised during the rest of his life, in fact he did not leave us a definitive version either in print or fair copy. The sources give evidence of four different versions used at four performances - 1724, 1725, around 1730 and d…

In the last decade, Krzysztof Penderecki composed a Sanctus and Benedictus for treble choir, and he has now used these movements as the basis of his Missa brevis. The new mass setting adds male voices in fitting with the structure of the boys\' choir, which will be celebrating its 800th anniversary with the first performance of this work.Penderecki\'s oeuvre contains many sacred works, with numero…

Per Nørgård I CHING Programme Note I CHING (1982) for Percussion Solo I. Thunder Repeated: The Image of Shock (hexagram #51) II. The Taming Power of the Small - 9 sounds (hexagram #9) III. The Gentle, the Penetrating (hexagram #57) IV. Towards Completion: Fire over Water (hexagram #64) I Ching (The Book of Changes), four movements for solo percussion, was written in 1982 and dedicated to the Danis…

Himmelfahrtsoratorium. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Besides the Weihnachtsoratorium BVW 248, Bach composed an additional work for the feast days of the church year 1734/35: The Himmelfahrtsoratorium BWV 11 (Ascension Oratorio). Although in its dimensions and character the oratorio is akin to his cantatas, it occupies a special position as a result of the epic text on which it is based; the text incl…

for 5 soloists (SSATB), speaker, 3 mixed choirs and orchestra. Par PENDERECKI KRZYSZTOF. Deeply moved by his first visit to the city of Jerusalem with its seven gates, Krzysztof Penderecki composed this major vocal work to celebrate the city's 3,000th anniversary in 1995. Two years later, it was premiered as Symphony No. 7 in which the magic number seven has a special meaning: From the seven movem…

Tunes for Beginning Improvisers. The easiest tunes from Horace Silver, Eddie Harris, Freddie Hubbard, Red Garland, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Rollins, Cedar Walton, Wes Montgomery, etc. Get yourself---or your beginning jazz combo --- sounding good right away with the first fake book ever designed for the beginning improviser. Easy, but classic jazz tunes give the student a good start in learning t…

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Disney. Composed by Various. Lead Sheets: Melody line, lyrics and chord symbols. Disney, Movies, Musicals. Hardcover. Published by Hal Leonard

Guitar Tab Method. Instruction. Softcover Audio Online. With guitar tablature. 32 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

A Progressive Collection Celebrating 29 Female Composers. Composed by compiled, edited by Karen Marshall, and Written. Graded Standard Repertoire; Masterworks; Piano Collection; Piano Resources. Classical; Masterwork. Book. Faber Music #12-0571542379. Published by Faber…

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir and piano (2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, percussion, drum, harp, strings). This edition: Paperback. Mixed Voices. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Sacred. Level A (very easy). Vocal score. Duration 3.5 minutes. Publ…

Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics Volume 2112. Composed by Various. Piano Collection. Softcover. 232 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2112. Published by G. Schirmer

By Claude Debussy. Piano Collection. Book only. 240 pages. Published by G. Schirmer, Inc.

(Easy Piano). By John Williams, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Hooper, and Alexandre Desplat. Arranged by Dan Coates. For Piano. This edition: Easy Piano. Book; Piano - Easy Piano Collection; Piano Supplemental. Movie. Easy Piano. 140 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishin…

C Edition. Fake Book (Includes melody line and chords). Size 9x12 inches. 816 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Bestseller. Easter, 20th Century. Octavo. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #1786. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing

Composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). Edited by Katrin Eich. For Piano. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. G. Henle #HN1215. Published by G. Henle

By Dan Forrest. For SATB choir with soprano voice solo and tenor voice solos (keyboard accompaniment). Extended Works. Dan Forrest Series. Sacred, Concert. Difficulty: Medium Advanced (Adult). 64 pages. Published by Hinshaw Music Inc.

By Paul Manz. For organ. Organ Music. Level: Medium-Easy/Medium-Difficult. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers.

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SAB choir and piano. Mixed Voices. Vocal score. Duration 2.5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Songbook for voice, piano and guitar chords. 256 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By James Bastien. For Piano. Bastien Piano. Bastiens' Older Beginner Piano Library. Solo Collection. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company.

15 Well-Known Original Pieces in Progressive Order. Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Edited by Sylvia Hewig-Tr�¶scher. At the Piano. Softcover. 64 pages. G. Henle #HN1812. Published by G. Henle (HL.51481812).