The Form, Order of Service and Music. Par . The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in 2023, which was watched by millions around the world, was not just a state event of immense historical significance. It was also a major musical landmark. Twelve contemporary composers were twenty performed during the two-hour Service, while there were also four original instrumental commissions and…

' Ave verum was commissioned early in 2011 by Edward Rowntree for the birthday of his father, John Rowntree, director of music at Douai Abbey in the UK. My aim was to write a piece both short and simple, suitable for regular liturgical use. There are, of course, many wonderful settings of this text already, not least those by William Byrd and Edward Elgar, both of which I sang as a boy. In this in…

Par PANUFNIK ROXANNA. When the London International Festival of Early Music came to me with a commission to write a solo harpsichord piece for Jane Chapman, they asked me to relate the new piece to Byrd, as it’s the 400th anniversary of his death, this year. Jane introduced me to Byrd’s arrangement of Dowland’s wonderful Pavana Lachrymae (‘Pavan of tears’) – a piece of many layers but simple and e…

The composer states:'The term 'oblique strategies? was coined jointly by British musician Brian Eno and German-born British visual artist Peter Schmidt to describe a series of printed cards they developed throughout the 1970's. The cards had their origins in sets of uncannily similar working principles that both artists had established independently, and featured aphorisms intended as a means of t…

Par CHOSTAKOVITCH DIMITRI / KULA. When Stalin announced in 1936 that all artistic and musical work would henceforth be under the control of the Party, Shostakovich had already composed the first Jazz suite. When he composed the second suite in the autumn of 1938, it was on commission from the newly formed U. S. S. R. State Jazz Band, an ensemble created to control the public's taste in popular mus…

Music from the last movement of the Ninth Symphony. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. The European Hymn is the hymn not only of the European Union but of Europe in a broader sense. The melody has been taken from the Ninth Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven from 1823. In the last movement of this symphony Beethoven set music to the 'Ode to Joy' by Friedrich von Schiller from 1785. This poem sprang from Schil…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. The European Hymn is the hymn not only of the European Union but of Europe in a broader sense. The melody has been taken from the Ninth Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven from 1823. In the last movement of this symphony Beethoven set music to the 'Ode to Joy' by Friedrich von Schiller from 1785. This poem sprang from Schiller's idealistic vision of men who become brothers –…

Ed. Critica Di Alessandro Borin - Ril. Brochure. Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687, belongs to a group of so-called ‘French serenatas’ by Antonio Vivaldi, namely a series of works composed and performed between the mid-1710s and mid- 1720s of the eighteenth century in celebration of importantrecurrent and non-recurrent events relating to the Kingdom of France and its diplomatic repre…

By Fred Sturm. For jazz band. Jazz. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Heritage Music Press

(for Saxophone Quartet). By Bernard Rands. Score and Parts. Woodwind Ensemble. 47 pages. Schott Music #ED30052. Published by Schott Music

Composed by Robert W. Smith. Concert Band. Opus III Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR368). Score and parts. Composed 2010. Duration 14 minutes, 53 seconds. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications

By Bob Mintzer. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Summit Series. Advanced. Score and set of parts. Duration 4:30. Published by Kendor Music Inc

By Fred Sturm. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Summit Series. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 5:30. Published by Kendor Music Inc

By Mike Tomaro. For jazz ensemble. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Swing Ballad. Advanced. Score and Set of Parts. Published by Kendor Music Inc

By John Fedchock. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Summit Series. Medium Up-Tempo Swing. Advanced. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 9:15. Published by Kendor Music Inc

By Bob Curnow. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bob Curnow Big Band Series. Hip Blues. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Sierra Music

(Ten Short Pieces for Piano). By George Benjamin. Orchestra. For piano. Full Orchestra; Masterworks; Score. Faber Edition. 20th Century; Masterwork. Published by Faber Music

By Ayatey Shabazz. For concert band. Concert Band. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Composed 2005. Duration 4 minutes, 44 seconds. Published by C.L. Barnhouse

By Doug Beach. For jazz ensemble. Doug Beach First Edition Series. Swing. Easy. Score and parts. Duration 2:45. Published by Kendor Music Inc

Symphonic Band - Grade 5 - Score and Parts. Arranged by Philip Sparke. De Haske Concert Band Full Set. Size 9x12 inches. Published by DeHaske Publications.

Score and Parts. By Joan Tower. Ensemble. Size 9x12 inches. 48 pages. Published by Associated Music Publishers, Inc.

By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school, community and college bands. Level: Grade 3. Conductor score and set of parts. Duration 6:40. Published by Manhattan Beach Music.

By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for the most advanced high school bands, community, college, university, and professional bands. Level: Grade 6. Conductor Full Score. Duration 21:00. Published by Manhattan Beach Music.

By Bob Margolis (After Claude Gervaise). Concert band. Suitable for high school, community, and college bands. Level: Grade 4. Conductor score and set of parts. Duration 4:30. Published by Manhattan Beach Music.

By Robert W. Smith. By Robert W. Smith. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Belwin Symphonic Band. Level: 4 (Medium) (grade 4). Conductor Score and Parts. Duration 8:41. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Peter Graham. By Peter Graham. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Donald Hunsberger Wind Library. Level: 6 (Difficult) (grade 6). Conductor Score and Parts. Published by Alfred Publishing.