As Recorded By Bob Brookmeyer And The New Art Orchestra. Par MULLIGAN GERRY. Celebration, a 4-movement suite, was written for and premiered by Gerry Mulligan at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival in Lübeck, Germany in 1994. Recorded by Bob Brookmeyer and the New Art Orchestra on New Works (Challenge CHR 70066), featuring Scott Robinson, baritone sax. 'The good will and beautiful playing of the …

The volumes of the Ad libitum series contain duos, trios and quartets of easy, medium and advanced levels of difficulty, which are playable with various combinations of instruments. Ad libitum Family Edition volumes are recommended mainly for families or groups of friends where at least two people play an instrument. Each of the pieces included can be performed using flexible instrumentation, whet…

Bruce Fraser composed this test piece for the ‘Gouden Spiker Festival’ 2003 (The Netherlands). Suite Celebration was inspired by events in his recent family life. The first movement celebrates the marriage of his daughter and reflects her bubbly personality and vitality. The melodies and harmonies of the whole work are based on a note row which came up during a discussion with the publisher. T…

Jazz Suite in Color for solo piano is an arrangement of the original Jazz Suite in Color, a trio for clarinet, trumpet, and piano. Now solo pianists can enjoy this exciting mix of jazz styles painted musically with a splash of color. As in the original, there are three movements, each with a distinctive jazz style. The first movement projects a jazzy feeling of celebration and happiness. The secon…

Par HEUMANN HANS-GUNTER. For three boat trips of the King on the river Thames in 1715, 1717 and 1736 and for the peace celebrations marking the end of the Austrian war of succession (1741-1748) Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759) wrote the three suites of Water Music and the Fireworks music. These brilliant open-air works are now available in the popular 'Get to Know Classical Masterpieces' series.…

Three of Abraham Lincoln's favorite melodies serve to bring the sounds of his generation alive for your concert audience. Colorful orchestration combines with imaginative harmony and counterpoint to make this a strikinglyoriginal suite of familiar songs from a time gone by. Expressive accented lyrical delicate boisterous; you'll discover that A Lincoln Celebration shows off your band in a wide…

Two delightful movements from ballet repertoire make this impressive suite a superb choice for your string orchestra. Jamin Hoffman has adapted Alexander Glazunov's Dance of the Children and Cossack Dance twosprited movements that portray the cultural styles of music found in the ballet's wedding celebration scene.

Cette édition de Noël de l'organiste Dimanche Matin comprend 14 arrangements pour orgue et piano. Chants classiques capturer l'esprit de la saison, et de fournir une expérience mémorable pour votre congrégation. Vedette de la collection sont des cantiques de Noël traditionnels ainsi que show-arrêt suites saisonniers qui peuvent être utilisés à la fois comme des préludes et postludes. Apportez une …

For the Beauty of the Earth-From the opening sounds of the drums A Celebration of Praise will dramatically take both musicians and audience members on an inspiring and greatly satisfying musical journey. Noted composer James Swearingen has majesticallycreated a young band setting of the popular hymn For The Beauty of The Earth. Well-suited as a concert opener this outstanding work features solid…

The Best of the Phillip Keveren Series. This addition to the Best of the Phillip Keveren Series features 36 stunning piano solo arrangements by Phillip, and includes seven seasonal medleys perfect for recitals, church performances, or personal enjoyment! All were individually selected by Phillip, and the collection features five new arrangements not found anywhere else! In addition, the book is co…

for E-Flat Alto Saxophone and Piano-This piece (1998) originally for alto saxophone and concert band was written specifically for the University of Michigan Symphony Band and the famed professor of saxophone Donald J. Sinta. It was commissioned by the University of Michigan Band Alumni Association and is one is a series of four original works for the band's centennial celebration in 1997.

The four tunes used in this suite have been made universally popular in Sir Henry Wood?s Fantasia on British Sea Songs which is an ever-present ingredient in The Last Night of the Proms.He introduced this colourful suite into the Proms in 1905 to celebrate the centenary of Nelson?s brilliant victory at Trafalgar when ?Britannia? really did ?rule the waves?. Bring the excitement of The Last Nigh…

Yesterday and Today is a duet suite commissioned by the Emporia (Kansas) Area Piano Teachers. The suite contains two movements, with primo and secondo parts leveled equally. 'Memories of Yesterday' is an expressive piece in 6/8 meter. The lyrical melody is traded back and forth between the two parts. 'Celebrate Today!' is a lively march featuring ascending and descending scale figures. / Piano 4 M…