Music-Genres & Styles-Classical

(Vocal). This edition presents 21 songs in two keys, adding material to the previously published 15 composizioni da camera . It includes a substantial preface and extensive historical notes on each song in English and Italian, along with English translations and a guide to...

(Editions Durand). Composed in 1917, this manuscript was recently discovered, and the music, in the style of Debussy's preludes for piano, is now in print for the first time. Debussy, suffering the hardships of World War I, composed it in gratitude to his coal...

(Study Score). With a colorful cover from Ricordi's Historical Archives, and an introduction in English, including a plot synopsis.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634079123ISBN-13: 9780634079122Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2004Pages: 279Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.05lbsSize: 10.90h x 7.30w x 1.00d

(Piano Solo Songbook). Keveren's lovely piano solo arrangements of these wedding classics: Air on the G String * Ave Maria * Bridal Chorus * Canon in D * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring * Morning Has Broken * Rondeau * Trumpet Tune * Trumpet...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Johann Friedrich Burgmuller (1806-1874) settled in Paris and his light and intimate playing style won popularity in the salons of the day. His Opus 100 pieces are perennial favorites of students and teachers. Audio is accessed online using the unique code...

(Vocal Score). Cloth binding. Italian and German text.Author: Giacomo PucciniISBN-10: 0634072706ISBN-13: 9780634072703Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 306Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 0.90d

(Vocal Score). Italian Only. Curwen Edition.Author: Giovanni PergolesiISBN-10: 0634072463ISBN-13: 9780634072468Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Vocal Score). Italian Only Cloth Score.Author: Vincenzo BelliniISBN-10: 0634072404ISBN-13: 9780634072406Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/1987Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.78lbsSize: 10.86h x 8.07w x 0.79d

(Vocal Score). Italian/English Cloth Score. Translated by Heuffer.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634072382ISBN-13: 9780634072383Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 368Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.40lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 1.00d

(Vocal Score). Italian Only. This revised edition features a new cover design and introductory plot synopsis in English.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634072080ISBN-13: 9780634072086Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 10.60h x 7.70w x 0.80d

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 063407184XISBN-13: 9780634071843Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.60d

(Vocal Score). Italian/English. Translated by Elkin.Author: Giacomo PucciniISBN-10: 0634071726ISBN-13: 9780634071720Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 350Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.05lbsSize: 10.70h x 7.80w x 1.40d

(Vocal Score). Integrated 4 & 5 act versions (Critical Edition 2 volumes). Gunther and Petazzoni, editors. Preface in Italian/German, text in Italian/French.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634071572ISBN-13: 9780634071577Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 669Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.00lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 1.60d

(Vocal Score). Italian Only. This revised edition features new cover art and introductory plot synopsis in English.Author: Gaetano DonizettiISBN-10: 0634071106ISBN-13: 9780634071102Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.90w x 0.80d

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Study Score). Psalm 112 for Soprano and Orchestra.Author: Antonio VivaldiISBN-10: 0634070460ISBN-13: 9780634070464Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2003Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.80w x 0.30d

(Piano Large Works). Contents: Almost Too Serious * At the Fireside * Blindman's Bluff * A Child Falling Asleep * Curious Story * Frightening * Important Event * The Knight of the Rocking-Horse * Of Strange Lands and People * Perfectly Contented * Pleading...

(Piano Collection). Contents: Ballade No. 1, Op. 23 * Ballade No. 2, Op. 38 * Ballade No. 3, Op. 47 * Ballade No. 4, Op. 52Author: Frederic ChopinISBN-10: 0634069985ISBN-13: 9780634069987Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Opera). 19 arias from 8 operas. Including all the major soprano arias from Manon Lescaut, La boheme, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, La fanciulla del West, Suor Angelica, Gianni Schicchi, and Turandot . Contents: Che tua madre dovra * Non la sospiri * Donde lieta *...

(Vocal Collection). American composer Celius Dougherty (1902-1986) is best remembered for his art songs. Gracious and witty, they show a love of words, with texts ranging from the most elite English and American poets to a dictionary entry ("Love in the Dictionary"). With a...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Study Score). Rossini was a master of the opera overture. This volume offers six of his best-known overtures, from the operas La scala di seta, Il Signor Bruschino, L'italiana in Algeri, Il barbiere di Siviglia, La gazza ladra and Guillaume Tell (the "Lone Ranger"...

(Beginning Piano Solo Songbook). 8 timeless pieces: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg) * March (Tchaikovsky) * Minuet in G Major (Bach) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Pachelbel's Canon * Pomp and...

(Vocal Collection). An essential new edition for every singer and voice studio This is the most comprehensive multi-volume collection of Mozart opera arias ever published, with 31 to 41 arias per volume. Includes historical and plot notes about each opera and aria, and English...

(Brass Ensemble). This superb collection lets you play along with the Canadian Brass on 15 intermediate-level pieces: Amazing Grace * Canon (Pachelbel) * Go Down Moses * Grand March from Aida * Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho * My Lord, What a Morning...

(Big Note Songbook). Accessible even to early-level pianists, these big-note arrangements capture the magic of Tchaikovsky's holiday classic. This collection includes: Arabian Dance * Chinese Dance * Dance of the Reed-Flutes * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * March * Overture * Russian...

(Instrumental Play-Along). Who needs a singer? With Play Puccini, instrumentalists can bathe themselves in luxurious Italian melody These ten opera arias are among the composer's most famous and distinctive achievements, here transcribed for intermediate level solo instrument and piano. The book includes a biography...

(Vocal Collection). This landmark series collects compelling, useful, singer-friendly excerpts from the best of a distinctly American musical tradition. Plot notes and basic information about each opera are included. Opera composers such as Samuel Barber, William Bolcom, Douglas Moore, Virgil Thomson and Kurt Weill...

(Vocal Collection). This landmark series collects compelling, useful, singer-friendly excerpts from the best of a distinctly American musical tradition. Plot notes and basic information about each opera are included. Opera composers such as Samuel Barber, William Bolcom, Douglas Moore, Virgil Thomson and Kurt Weill...

(Piano). Russian Piano Classics Authentic EditionAuthor: Sergei ProkofievISBN-10: 0634034626ISBN-13: 9780634034626Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2001Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.10w x 0.60d

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Fretted). This Berklee Workshop is for bassists beyond beginning methods who now seek comprehensive knowledge of all basic and extended chords. Features exercises for developing technique and melodic sense in and out of the upper register, to help bassists play faster, higher and more...

(Piano). Used in the movie SHINE . Two Pianos, Four Hands. 2 Copies needed to perform.Author: Sergei RachmaninoffISBN-10: 0634006169ISBN-13: 9780634006166Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.30d

(Piano Duet). 10 easy piano duets: Alleluia * Ave Maria * Canon * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * Hallelujah * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring * Morning * Ode to Joy * Panis Angelicus * The Swan.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 063400297XISBN-13: 9780634002977Publisher:...

The first modern editions of three attractive eighteenth-century cello sonatas of moderate technical ability. Together, they offer an invaluable introduction to the literature of a period that saw a great flowering in the cello's development. These practical performing editions provide suggested ornamentation for cello,...

The Faber Early Organ Series is among the most comprehensive anthologies of early organ music ever published. In 18 volumes it spans two centuries and six geographical regions, presenting a broad and balanced view of the main forms, styles and composers. Within each geographical...

This thoughtful, delicate, dramatic and at times joyful Stabat Mater, is the vocal work that established Haydn throughout Europe as a great composer of religious music.Author: Franz Joseph HaydnISBN-10: 0571505007ISBN-13: 9780571505005Publisher: Faber & FaberLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1998Pages: 999Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.60h x 10.90w x 10.00d

Do you enjoy classical music but wish you knew more about it? Do you buy CDs, tune in to radio programs, go to concerts, and sometimes wonder just what, precisely, all those Italian musical terms mean? In this wonderfully engaging guide, Miles Hoffman demystifies...

An original study of the history of the symphony in Vienna during Beethoven's lifetime, this 2006 book explores the context in which the composer worked. Based on an extensive study of the wider symphonic repertoire of the period and of the characteristics of musical...

This new biography of Elgar draws on letters and documents which have become available over the last twenty-five years. Michael Kennedy, a leading scholar of British music as well as a distinguished musical biographer, uses the new material (including Elgar's vast personal correspondence) to...

Several generations before Schubert, the Lied emerged as domestic entertainment destined to move beyond the home to the symphony hall. This introductory chronicle of this fascinating genre analyzes the Lied in its musical, literary, and cultural contexts--with chapters devoted to focal composers; influence of...

Sixteen essays by leading experts introduce the lay reader to issues that have concerned scholars over the past twenty years regarding Anton Bruckner (1824-1896). They provide an introduction to the composer's life and works, covering such problematic areas as his relationship to Vienna; the...

This Companion is an accessible introduction to Schumann: his time, his temperament, his style and his oeuvre. An international team of scholars explores the cultural context, musical and poetic fabric, sources of inspiration and interpretative reach of key works from the Schumann repertoire ranging...

This comprehensive, accessible guide to Bart k and his music contains up-to-date research by a new generation of Bart k scholars. Part I sets the cultural, social and political background in Hungary at the beginning of the twentieth century, and considers Bart k's research...

Anton Bruckner's Eighth Symphony (1890), one of the last of the great Romantic symphonies, is a grandly complex masterpiece. This book explores this many-faceted work from several angles. It documents the complicated and often misunderstood history of the symphony's composition and revision and provides...

The Rite of Spring is Stravinsky's most revolutionary work. This comprehensive guide tells in vivid detail the story of its inception and composition, of the stormy rehearsals that led to the scandalous premiere in 1913, and of Stravinsky's later betrayal of the ballet's first...

This Companion contains essays by eminent scholars on Berlioz's place in nineteenth-century French cultural life, on his principal compositions (symphonies, overtures, operas, sacred works, songs), on his major writings, (a delightful volume of memories, a number of short stories, large quantities of music criticism,...