Music-Genres & Styles-Classical

(Vocal Collection). The largest, most comprehensive collection of French art songs ever published, with 60 songs by 24 composers. This wonderful anthology, with newly researched editions in clean new engravings, includes interesting notes about the composers, poets, facts about the composition and performance history...

(Brass Solo). Attractive solo literature for the intermediate level student. Contents: Air from Orchestra Suite No. 3, BWV 1068 (J. S. Bach) * Petite Piece concertante (Balay) * Sure on this shining night from Four Songs, Op. 13 (Barber) * The Girl with the...

(Brass Solo). These collections from G. Schirmer are designed for high school and college players, with particular attention paid to various state contest repertory lists. The literature is organized by difficulty, with historical information about each piece. Master composers are well-represented, as is standard...

(Brass Solo). These collections from G. Schirmer are designed for high school and college players, with particular attention paid to various state contest lists with historical information presented about each piece. Master composers are well represented as is standard literature. Contents: Sheep May Safely...

(String Solo). An ideal collection for a student performing in a contest or recital for the first time. All of the pieces can be played comfortably in first position. The book includes access to online recordings of piano accompaniments for each piece for download...

(EMB). This series after three volumes of quartets continues with trios. Arrangements of: Trio (Haydn), Chaconne (Purcell), Canon inversus, Canzonetta, Adago (Mozart), Salut d'amour (Elgar).Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 1423401808ISBN-13: 9781423401803Publisher: Editio Musica BudapestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2005Pages: 39Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.60w x 0.40d

(Music Minus One). A new approach to Bach drawn from his compositions With this collection that was conceived, adapted and performed by Bob Zottola on the provided audio, you can play first or second parts for: Two-Part Invention 4 in D minor * Minuet...

(Piano Solo Personality). 11 songs from fifth release featuring original music from pianist Emily Bear, composed when she was the ripe old age of 8 years old Includes the title track and: The Music in Me * Italia * Final Journey * Showtime *...

A virtuoso showpiece made famous by the Anderson & Roe Piano Duo, this challenging arrangement of Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz takes the elegance of the Viennese waltz as a point of departure and plunges headlong into the passions that undulate beneath the dance's restrained...

(Piano Solo Personality). 10 songs from the 2009 CD release by this 7-year old piano prodigy. Includes piano solo arrangements of: Tomorrow's Wishes * The Way Back to Love * 23 Free * March Majestic * Indescribable * Jazz Angles * Ka'iulani * Joie...

Cello Online String Sampler Cello Sheet Music is a fun and easy way to actively learn, study and play beautiful cello music from a wide variety of styles and eras. 54 pieces are featured, representing music history periods, styles and cultures, including Medieval, Renaissance,...

(Harp). A delightful collection of more than 20 popular dances and airs of the Renaissance period, arranged for the harp by Deborah Friou. Includes pieces by well-known composers of the time, including Byrd, Dowland, Morely, and others. All can be played on folk harp.Author:...

(Schott). Contents: About Breathing * 1. Inhalation * 2. Exhalation * 3. How to Hold the Air * About Articulation * 1. The consonants * 2. The Position of the Tongue with Single T and D * 3. double Tonguing with T and D...

(Schott). The Recorder Player's Handbook is a comprehensive survey of the instrument, its history and its music and deals extensively with the following subjects: The instrument: its design, structure and mechanics with detailed information on historical models and materials; advice on the choice and...

(Harp). This popular piece is in great demand and is now available for folk harp. This book includes several arrangements: an easy solo version, an advanced solo version in the keys of G and D, and a duet version for harp and melody instrument....

This lucid guide traces the concerto's evolution over the major periods of music: baroque, classical, romantic, and 20th century. The compositions of each important composer are discussed in detail, making this a useful companion to the form.Author: Michael Thomas RoederISBN-10: 0931340616ISBN-13: 9780931340611Publisher: AmadeusLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

A rich survey of all Beethoven's sonatas for violin and piano. The first in over half a century to be devoted to a detailed analysis of the complete Beethoven sonatas for violin and piano, this book arose from the author's desire to pass on...

This timeless collection contains selections attributed to J. S. Bach, his son C.P.E. Bach, and others. Generations of students have studied the volume's Menuet in G Major," "Musette in D Major" and the "Prelude in C Major" from the first volume of the Well-Tempered...

Vocal ScoreComplete vocal score.Author: William S. GilbertISBN-10: 0881887250ISBN-13: 9780881887259Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 10.60h x 7.40w x 0.30d

This book presents a selection of favorite Christmas tunes arranged for the classical guitar in two forms---solos and duets. The general level throughout is intermediate. Anyone who can play pieces such as the Milan Pavans or the lower-numbered Sor Studies should find these arrangements...

Not a method" in the traditional sense, this book explains what happens in the finest classical guitar playing and what in turn the student can do to mold his or her playing to that ideal."Author: Charles DuncanISBN-10: 0874870798ISBN-13: 9780874870794Publisher: Suzuki Method InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1995Pages:...

Listeners, performers, students and teachers will find here the analytical tools they need to understand and interpret musical evidence from the baroque era. Scores for eleven works, many reproduced in facsimile to illustrate the conventions of 17th and 18th century notation, are included for...

(Music Sales America). The famous Nimrod movement from the Enigma Variations. Arranged by the composer for piano solo.Author: Edward ElgarISBN-10: 0853602743ISBN-13: 9780853602743Publisher: Novello & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2003Pages: 4Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.00w x 0.20d

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). 22 fiddle tunes from the golden age of sail featuring dance tunes, shanties and more. The complete edition includes a violin part, keyboard accompaniment with optional violin accompaniment, easy violin part and guitar chords. The violin edition includes violin...

Author: Sergei RachmaninoffISBN-10: 0851629156ISBN-13: 9780851629155Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2004Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.40d

Title: Piano Concerto No. 2 Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff Original Publisher: Gutheil Rachmaninoff's arrangement of his Piano Concerto No. 2 for 2 Pianos, in the first edition as originally published by Gutheil in 1901. Performer's Reprints are produced in conjunction with the International Music Score...

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Includes practice tips and performance notes on each piece.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 0851627080ISBN-13: 9780851627083Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2012Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.70w x 0.60d

(BH Piano). Well-known relaxing classics arranged for the intermediate pianist. Includes music by J.S. Bach, Bernstein, Britten, Copland, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, and others. Contents: ALBINONI: Adagio * JS BACH: Air on the G String * Goldberg Variations (aria) * BERNSTEIN: Somewhere (West Side...

(BH Piano). The definitive edition (1987) of the piano teaching classic. Includes an introduction by the composer's son Peter Bartok. (English/French/German/Hungarian text). In 1945 Bela Bartok described Mikrokosmos as a cycle of 153 pieces for piano written for "didactic" purposes, seeing them as a...

(BH Piano). The music of Karl Jenkins is known the world over, from the theme from Palladio used in the "Diamonds Are Forever" commercials, to The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace for chorus and orchestra. These themes and more are collected here for...

(BH Piano). This innovative approach to improvisation uses popular pieces from Norton's Microjazz series as a starting point. Each of the 15 pieces in the book starts with left hand chords, then continues with right hand melody, then puts the hands together. The companion...

(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). This popular series from Boosey & Hawkes features favorite orchestral works in full-score format. Combining high-quality production with affordable prices, each volume of the Masterworks Series features: full-size format; full-color fine art covers; newly published introductory notes, commentaries and illustrations;...

A crucial year in the Britten/Auden relationship, which reshaped and redefined artistic direction in the immediate pre-war period. Benjamin Britten and W.H. Auden were key figures of the 1930s, and here Donald Mitchell traces their lives during one crucial year, 1936. They worked hard...

Author: Jean Pierre Barricelli, Leo Weinstein, UnknownISBN-10: 0837169151ISBN-13: 9780837169156Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/1973Pages: 274Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

(Yorktown). Baroque music, folk tunes and dances. Composers include Bach, Handel, Telemann, Rameau, Purcell, Scarlatti, and many more. Contents: D'ANGLEBERT: Air Ancien Gavotte * CPE BACH: Capriccio in D min * Sonata in D Maj * JS BACH: Fantasia in C min * French...

(Yorktown). This volume contains some of Chopin's most popular and technically most accessible works, ranging from intermediate to advanced grades. The selections based on authentic texts, are presented in an approximate order of difficulty.Author: Frederick ChopinISBN-10: 0825680271ISBN-13: 9780825680274Publisher: Yorktown PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight:...

(World's Favorite (Ashley)). 87 etudes for trumpet, plus complete 1st Trumpet parts for two Tchaikovsky symphonies and two works by Rimsky-Korsakov.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 0825651026ISBN-13: 9780825651021Publisher: Ashley PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1996Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 11.98h x 8.88w x 0.30d

(World's Favorite (Ashley)). 38 easy favorites: Barcarolle * Serenata * Poeme * Fascination * Traumerei * Valse Triste * Carnival Of Venice * Humoresque.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 082565078XISBN-13: 9780825650789Publisher: Ashley PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1996Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 12.22h x 8.50w x 0.53d

(Music Sales America). Experience the thrill of playing with FULL orchestral backing tracks with these unique book/CD packs Each book includes ten play-along arrangements of classic symphonic themes, and the accompanying CD contains demo tracks and professional orchestral accompaniments to each piece to help...

(Music Sales America). A superb collection of easy and rewarding classical guitar solos, each one carefully selected and arranged in modern notation and tablature for the beginning guitarist. Turn these pages to enjoy the greatest guitar music of the Renaissance, Baroque, classical, and Romantic...

(Music Sales America). The Concert Performer Series brings you 18 well-known piano pieces, beautifully presented on strong, high-sheen card, complete with a special online media which contains audio to help you practise for a truly great performance. Audio is accessed online using the unique...

(Piano). The Concert Performer Series brings you 12 well-known piano pieces, beautifully presented on strong, high-sheen card, complete with online audio to help you practice for a truly great performance. About the online audio: Track 1 contains an audio concert performance. Track 2 is...

(Music Sales America). Learn to play Beethoven's "Fur Elise" with The Concert Performer Series, complete with a special CD-ROM which contains both audio and MIDI to help you practise for a truly great performance. Track 1 contains an audio concert performance, Track 2 is...

In Soundtracks of Asian America, Grace Wang explores how Asian Americans use music to construct narratives of self, race, class, and belonging in national and transnational spaces. She highlights how they navigate racialization in different genres by considering the experiences of Asians and Asian...

In this first in-depth look at the series, Alicia Kopfstein-Penk illustrates how the cultural, social, political, and musical upheavals of the long sixties impacted Bernstein's life and his Young People's Concerts.Author: Alicia Kopfstein-PenkISBN-10: 0810888491ISBN-13: 9780810888494Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2015Pages: 354Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize:...

In Bach's Testament: On the Philosophical and Theological Background of The Art of Fugue, Gcz probes the philosophic-theological background of The Art of Fugue, revealing the special structures that supported the 1993 reconstruction. Bach's Testament investigates the reconstruction's metaphysical dimensions, focusing on the quadruple...

In Experiencing Stravinsky, music historian Robin Maconie takes a completely fresh approach to understanding the great composer's works, explaining what makes Stravinsky's "sound" unique and what we, as listeners, need to know in order to appreciate the variety and brilliance of his compositions. In...

In this new edition of Orchestral "Pops" Music: A Handbook, Lucy Manning brings to the present her remarkable compendium, which has proven so critical to the success of "pops" concert programming. This revised handbook alleviates this time-consuming task by offering a list of works...

During his early years, Franz Liszt worked as a traveling piano virtuoso, his adventures highlighted by his entrée into the literary world as a correspondent for the most popular French journals of his time. In this second volume of Janita Hall-Swadley's The Collected Writings...

Lutoslawski on Music is the first collection of writings by the Polish twentieth-century composer Witold Lutoslawski. It includes texts about his own compositions and techniques as well as writings on various aspects of twentieth-century musical culture.Author: Zbigniew SkowronISBN-10: 0810860139ISBN-13: 9780810860131Publisher: Scarecrow PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2007Pages:...