Here is a book of tunes from the Elizabethan era - the great period of English song - set in tablature for the clawhammer banjo. At first glance, it is true, the songs of Shakespeare's day and the mountain banjo seem to be worlds apart. But the musical traditions are, in fact, related, as Elizabethan songs are the old world cousins of mountain tunes. As a result, Elizabethan tunes are a natural wa…

for unaccompanied Soprano, Text: William Shakespeare from 'The Tempest't / Soprano

Partition vocale. Edité par Anthony Lewis. Le drame adapté de la de rêve songe d'une nuit pièce de Shakespeare. Le travail peut être effectuée avec un minimum de cinq solistes : Soprano I, II Soprano, Alto ou contre-ténor ou ténor, ténor, basse. La notation pour orchestre se compose de deux enregistreurs, deux hautbois, deux trompettes, timbales, cordes et continuo. / Chant Et Piano / 172 pages / …

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Originally Cornfield Rock was written by Jacob de Haan as a version for male choir. It was based on a text by William Shakespeare on a melody of Thomas Morley (It was a lover and his lass). The original melody however was abandoned completely and in its place Jacob de Haan created a new one in rock style. The title refers to the text: That o’re the green corne fields did passe. …

Easy Renaissance Pieces For Classical Guitar brings to life some of the best-known Lute works of the Renaissance, including many musical selections from the plays of William Shakespeare, such as 'Greensleeves,' 'Where the Bee Sucks' and 'When That I Was a Little Tiny Boy'. Many of the great Lute composers are represented here, including Dowland, Johnson and even King Henry VIII. Easy Renaissance P…

for Violin and Piano. Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. The Scherzo is a movement by Felix Mendelssohn from the incidental music to the play by William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The play inspired Mendelssohn to compose the music because it was a childhood favorite. There are two works by Mendelssohn called A Midsummer Night's Dream; the Overture composed in 1826 and the Incidental Mu…

Heinrich Poos (né en 1928) est un des grands compositeurs allemands de musique chorale de notre temps. Dans son cycle de ' Orpheus ', Poos reprend l'ancien mythe du chanteur et poète Orpheus qui est un symbole de la puissance de la musique. Le travail de trois volets est basé sur des textes de l'Antiquité classique, du moyen âge et de l'heure actuelle qui sont tous traitant la question de la ' mus…

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). English song in the first half of the twentieth century was largely defined by the wonderful output of Roger Quilter and Gerald Finzi, both of whom delighted in setting fine poetry by Wordsworth, Shakespeare and others. She Walks in Beauty was inspired by these two composers, with a particularly musically evocative and colourful text by Byron and a glorious new mel…

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. The modern day musical theatre phenomenon Matilda is the multiple Olivier Award-winning adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic children's novel, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company. This book contains the songs Naughty, School Song, When I Grow Up, My House and …