Music-Genres & Styles-Classical

From classical music to Jazz the journey is long and magical, as the chords are revised, transforming like the colors of a sky during sunset. Keep in mind that melody is the boat and harmony is its sail ... In this book you have...

(Willis). A collection of early intermediate piano solos compiled and edited by noted composer William Gillock.Author: William GillockISBN-10: 1540071537ISBN-13: 9781540071538Publisher: Willis Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2005Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Schott). Contents: I. Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal * II. Nun laube, Lindlein, laube * Fugato: Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune sass * III. Variationen: Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher.Author: Paul HindemithISBN-10: 3795795133ISBN-13: 9783795795139Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/1984Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.73h x 8.90w x...

(Full Score). English Only Cloth Score.Author: Gian-Carlo MenottiISBN-10: 1540069257ISBN-13: 9781540069252Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.00w x 0.41d

Author: Anastassia IvanovaISBN-10: 3639088948ISBN-13: 9783639088946Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2008Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d

(Vocal Collection). Songs especially good for auditions have been chosen from Volumes 1-5 of The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology and edited to 30-40 second "16-Bar" excerpts. Each volume includes over 100 songs in original keys.Author: Richard WaltersISBN-10: 1540020282ISBN-13: 9781540020284Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Author: Charles Sandford Terry, Johann Sebastian BachISBN-10: 1906857202ISBN-13: 9781906857202Publisher: Travis and Emery Music BookshopLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2009Pages: 698Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.12lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.40d

For nearly a century, it has inspired composers, scholars, critics, performers, and visual artists. Severine Neff re-creates for her readers the quartet's historical, cultural, and musical background-its introduction of the human voice, its genesis during a personal crisis in the composer's life, the scandal...

John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a government agency and is on the lecture panel of the National Federation of Music...

Johann Sebastian Bach's works are often classified as either sacred or secular. While this distinction is fraught, it seems to provide a useful way to distinguish between Bach's vocal works for the liturgy and those he wrote to honor courts and members of the...

John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a government agency and is on the lecture panel of the National Federation of Music...

SchottVocal (German) and Guitar.Author: BreuerISBN-10: 3795740029ISBN-13: 9783795740023Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1979Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.40w x 0.60d

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Based on the Zoltan Szekely arrangement of Bartok's Roumanian Folk Dances for violin and piano. Kalman Berkes' transcription now makes this work available for clarinet and piano.Author: Bela BartokISBN-10: 3702420614ISBN-13: 9783702420611Publisher: Universal EditionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2009Pages: 10Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.70h...

Texts and translation of all Debussy's songs with valuable notes. This completely revised second edition of The Poetic Debussy contains the most recent discoveries in the composer's oeuvre, including a number of hitherto unknown songs. The texts of all Debussy's songs, both in the...

Antony Hopkins was most instrumental in opening up classical music to a wider audience. To celebrate his 90th birthday in 2011 (21st March, same date as Bach but different year) we are republishing some of his works.Author: Antony HopkinsISBN-10: 1849550336ISBN-13: 9781849550338Publisher: Travis and Emery...

Antony Hopkins was most instrumental in opening up classical music to a wider audience. To celebrate his 90th birthday in 2011 (21st March, same date as Bach but different year) we are republishing some of his works.Author: Antony HopkinsISBN-10: 1849550131ISBN-13: 9781849550130Publisher: Travis and Emery...

This book presents new information about Rachmaninoff accessed from unique sources previously unavailable in English. From the extraordinary women who inspired him, to his humanitarian work, to his religion, Nollan interweaves Rachmaninoff's personal struggles and triumphs into his concert career.Author: Valeria Z. NollanISBN-10: 1666917591ISBN-13:...

An essential book for scholars and students of renaissance music, as well as the history of music publishing and print. The Renaissance composer and organist Thomas Morley (c.1557-1602) is best known as a leading member of the English Madrigal School, but he also built...

In the baroque era most concertos were - in the modern sense of the term - chamber music, to be played by a small group of musicians each reading from an individual printed or manuscript part. Indeed, composers often expected the soloist to be...

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). These delightful collections of carefully-selected pieces provide the perfect repertoire resource for aspiring Grade 1 and Grade 2 instrumentalists. Each piece included in these wide-ranging collections is complemented by useful practice and performance tips. A CD of demonstration and...

Classical Sheet Music For Euphonium With Euphonium & Piano Duets - Book 1Including Euphonium/Piano DuetsThe Euphonium parts in this book are written in treble clef, there is also a bass clef version of this book for players who prefer to read bass clef, you...

(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). Another volume in the Masterworks Library of full scores collected in one volume.Author: Sergei RachmaninoffISBN-10: 0851624642ISBN-13: 9780851624648Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2005Pages: 285Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.46lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.70d

Best known for his collaborations with Bertolt Brecht, composer Hanns Eisler also set nineteenth-century German poetry to music that both absorbs and disturbs the Lieder tradition. This book traces Eisler's art songs (German: Kunstlieder) through twentieth-century political crises from World War I to Nazi-era...

(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). Full Orchestral ScoreAuthor: Sergei RachmaninoffISBN-10: 0851624618ISBN-13: 9780851624617Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2004Pages: 270Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.40d

(String Solo). This book features the classic repertoire of the masters along with digital access of piano accompaniments for practice use. Contents: Canzonetta (D'Ambrosio) * Air on the G String (Bach) * Menuet from Quintet in E (Boccherini) * La Serenata (Braga) * Cradle-Song...

(String Solo). Book with accompaniment audio that features 17 pieces appropriate for recital or contest use. Contents: Allegro Maestoso (Handel) * Allegro Spiritoso (Senaille) * Andante (Beethoven) * Andante (Gluck) * Aria (Lotti) * Bourree I (Bach)* Country Dance * La Cinquantine (The Golden...

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). The Boosey & Hawkes Easy String Music series by Katherine & Hugh Colledge contains four volumes of repertoire for new and developing string players. Popular with teachers and students alike, each title steadily introduces and consolidates new techniques, fingerings,...

Famous Brazilian educational and social theorist Paulo Freire presents his ideas on the importance of community solidarity in moving toward social justice in schools and society. In a set of talks and interviews shortly before his death, Freire addresses issues not often highlighted in...

(Creative Concepts Publishing). 32 of his most famous works arranged for advanced piano solo, including: Elegie in E Flat Minor Opus 3, No. 1 * Humoresque Opus 10, No. 5 * Piano Concerto No. 2 * Valse in A Major Opus 10, No. 2...

Camille Saint-Sa?s wrote the Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso for the virtuoso violinist Pablo de Sarasate in 1863. Although originally intended as the finale for his first violin concerto, this concert favorite was not published until 1870 in a violin and piano arrangement by Georges...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Baroque to Modern presents music from the 1700s through the 1900s, with composer biographies and practice and performance tips. Organized by difficulty level, the music is presented in newly researched editions. Each volume is in progressive order. J. S. BACH: Prelude...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Baroque to Modern presents music from the 1700s through the 1900s, with composer biographies and practice and performance tips. Organized by difficulty level, the music is presented in newly researched editions. Each volume is in progressive order. ANTHEIL: Little Shimmy C.P.E....

Among the more striking developments in contemporary North American music theory is the centrality that questions of musical form (Formenlehre) have enjoyed in recent decades. Formal Functions in Perspective presents thirteen studies that engage with musical form in a variety of ways. The essays,...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Baroque to Modern presents music from the 1700s through the 1900s, with composer biographies and practice and performance tips. Organized by difficulty level, the music is presented in newly researched editions. Each volume is in progressive order. ANONYMOUS: Minuet in G...

Compulsively readable interviews with the great American composer and his friends and colleagues, including Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, and Leontyne Price. Samuel Barber is one of America's most popular classical composers. His widely beloved works include "Adagio for Strings" and Knoxville: Summer of 1915...

A richly detailed examination of the historical reception of Franz Schubert in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe, with a concentration on fin-de-si鐵le Vienna. Schubert in the European Imagination: Fin-de-Si鐵le Vienna examines the composer's historical and cultural reception by Viennese modernists. By 1900, issues of...

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). Most of the distinctive Purcell realizations by Benjamin Britten, vocal parts edited by Peter Pears, have been out of print for sone years. This new edition collects 49 selections for high voice and 45 selections for medium/low voice. Includes 9...

(Music Sales America). A compendium of 51 of the world's most beloved classical music presented in easy-to-read large print (four grand staves per page). A splendid collection of pieces that over the years have captured the heart of music lovers everywhere. Includes works by...

Author: Roger a. BullardISBN-10: 1579105661ISBN-13: 9781579105662Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2001Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.04h x 6.05w x 0.38d

The story of Tanglewood - the summer home of the Boston Symphony since 1935 - as told in first-person accounts by such Tanglewood luminaries as Leonard Bernstein, Serge Koussevitzky, Aaron Copland, Erich Leinsdorf, Phyllis Curtin, Seiji Ozawa, Yo-Yo Ma, Dawn Upshaw, John Harbison, James...

"This book examines the history of Black musicians in Germany and Austria in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries"--Author: Kira ThurmanISBN-10: 1501770187ISBN-13: 9781501770180Publisher: Cornell University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2023Pages: 372Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d

The memoir of renowned Canadian composer John Beckwith recounts his more than sixty years in creative output and music education. His life story is a slice of Canadian cultural history. Canadian composer John Beckwith recounts his early days in Victoria, his studies in Toronto...

The first comprehensive study of the music of Frederick Delius (1862-1934), from his earliest pieces up to his final compositions, with background information and a complete list of works. There are many biographies and articles about Frederick Delius's life (1862-1934), but there has never...

The works of twenty composers from the golden age of English romantic song, major figures - Parry, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Quilter, Ireland, Gurney, Warlock and Finzi - studied alongside the lesser-known. Constantly illuminating. JOHN STEANE, GRAMOPHONEThe composers in this book represent the outstanding songwriters...

The vocal score of Verdi's opera in four acts with libretto by Francisco Maria Piave. The opera is based on the work "Don lvaro o la fuerza del sino" by ngel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas. It was first performed in the Bolshoi...

Evidence indicates that the concertos of Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn etc were performed as chamber music, not the full orchestral works commonly assumed. The concertos of Vivaldi, Bach, Handel and their contemporaries are some of the most popular, and the most frequently performed, pieces of...

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Contents: Maria (West Side Story) * Tonight (West Side Story) * Somewhere (West Side Story) * Psalm 23 (Chichester Psalms) * A Simple Song (Mass) * There is a Garden (Trouble in Tahiti) * Lucky to be Me (On...

"Modulation for young musicians" is intended for teenagers attending Middle and High School and students in their first two years of college. An alternative title would be: "Learn composition the way the young Beethoven did". It includes many fully explained examples of Preludes by...

(Woodwind Method). The classic scale and arpeggio studies of Gabriel Pares were adapted in the 1940s for like-instrument study by Rubank's Harvey Whistler, and are now the standard for elementary scale instruction. Presenting all the major keys up to four flats/sharps (and the relative...

This book examines the nature of musical performance. In it, Dorottya Fabian explores the contributions and limitations of some of these approaches to performance, be they theoretical, cultural, historical, perceptual, or analytical. Through a detailed investigation of recent recordings of J. S. Bach's Six...