Description These studies are designed to explore beyond the present limits of Horn technique and are meant to form a contemporary extension to the older studies of Kopprasch, Gallay, Maxime-Aphonse etc. They are therefore written to be very challenging - each Etude concentrates on an immediately identifiable problem of technique and presents it at an almost virtuoso level. This should not pu…

Schirmer Performance Editions Series-This collection is an excellent addition to any student's library as they move toward greater skill in their keyboard studies. There is an increase in difficulty and type of technique highlighted throughout the one hundred exercises. A teacher or student may choose whichever exercises apply to the current technical struggles or use the entire book. Indeed the l…

Gian Carlo Menotti is frequently considered to be the greatest composer of American opera in the twentieth century. The Missa O Pulchritudo uses the Roman Catholic text for the Mass except for the Credo which is replaced by a Motet based on the words of St. Augustine. There is some occasional part-splitting in the chorus. This is the Schirmer Edition of the vocal score and includes a Piano reduct…

A short (45 minute) operatic work by Kurt Weill written primarily for amateur groups to perform - it is adaptable to several combinations of singers and instruments. Drawing on material from folk songs it tells the tale of Brack Weaver who kills the man who tries to take his love Jennie and is hanged. Before his execution he manages to break out of prison and see her one last time. The librett…

This new edition combines the contents of both books of the timeless Bach/Carroll collection (Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics). Editor Dr. Tsistaros is on the Piano faculty of the University of Illinois.Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for Piano students and their teachers as well as for professional pianists. These editions offer insightful interpretative suggestions pertinent f…

Intermediate Level / G. Schirmer Instrumental Library

Now available in one volume! Five of the most popular choral masterworks from the Schirmer classic choral library. An excellent value for schools colleges community choirs and churches. Also available: Keyboardaccompaniment and flexible mix and match instrumental accompaniment parts. Includes: Handel's “Hallelujah Chorus” from Messiah Beethoven's “Hallelujah” from The Mo…

Arias for Tenor-Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded by top language coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School plus International Phonetic Alphabet and word for word translationsWith these book/CDpackages that match the standard aria collections edited by Robert L. Larsen any singer anywhere has access to the best diction coaching available at a very affordable p…