The melodies of Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) span the entire chronology of his creative output, from his earliest song BALLADE DE LA REINE MORTE DAIMER (1893), written during his student years at the Paris Conservatory, to the cycle DON QUICHOTTE À DULCINEE (1932-33), his last compositions in any genre. In his songs, Ravel's text settings display a meticulous attention to detail. Ravel´s melodies are…

Par MURAIL TRISTAN. Une Lettre de Vincent, pour flûte et violoncelle, est la pièce la plus récente ici (2018). Elle fait partie du cycle Portulan, un cycle de pièces de musique de chambre en cours d'élaboration, qui comporte actuellement huit pièces, écrites pour diverses combinaisons instrumentales parmi un ensemble de huit musiciens. Les portulans étaient d'anciens atlas maritimes, souvent ornés…

Par . Rosephanye Powell's brilliant guide helps singers sing, interpret, and express the meaning and beauty of the spiritual. While it is written as a quick reference for the independent singer, vocal instructor, or choral director, it can be a valuable resource for private voice lessons, diction courses, studio classes, choral classes, and any setting where spirituals are studied and performed - …

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Par CHOSTAKOVITCH DIMITRI. Shostakovich composed a wide variety of music. His music includes Symphonies, String Quartets, Concertos, Sonatas, Film Music and Jazz inspired pieces. In this publication we feature the very famous Waltz No.2 from his “Suite for Variety Orchestra” arranged for guitar quartet by Michel Démarez. Familiar to many as the title music to the movie “Eyes Wide Shut”, Dmitri S…

Harmonica Encores presents famous concertos by Bach and Vivaldi plus other select classical works arranged by chromatic harmonica virtuoso Jiayi He. Includes Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Franz Liszt, Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 by George Enescu, Spring Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven, Waltz, Op. 64, No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin, and more. As these solos require advanced technique, the author has included …

Par BUTTERWORTH HELEN. This is an anthology of tried and tested, fun enrichment repertoire for group classes, concerts, institutes, and workshops. The ensembles are designed for use in either a reading-based or Suzuki context. Players of different skill levels can combine for performances as many pieces contain graded parts and work well in different combinations. The CD includes performance and p…

Par ALBENIZ ISAAC. As one of the leaders in the renaissance of Spanish music at the turn of the twentieth century, Isaac Albéniz was regarded as the founder of the Spanish 'national school.' Always fascinated with the music of Andalucia, Albeniz composed numerous small but beautifully performed portraits of his native Spain. These brightly colored piano pictures of his native land are sufficient r…

Forty-Four Classic Solos by the Legendary Guitarist with a Complete Analysis. Par AYEROFF STAN. The solos of Django Reinhardt are an endless source of inspiration and amazement for any musician. In this exciting book, the author has compiled precise solo transcriptions (in notation only), as well as a thorough analysis of each. There is also a complete 'how to' section that is like a book in itsel…