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Originally composed as the overture for his opera The Perfect Fool but ultimately not used, Holst displays his wit and exuberance in this delightful work. Showcasing his interest in counterpoint, it is not a strict fugue, but a more of a comic fugue-parody using...

Composed in 1923 in the USA the University of Michigan Library, Holst's eight-minute gem for solo flute, oboe and strings was given its first performance at the President's residence of the university by members of the Chicago Symphony under the baton of Frederick Stock...

Composed in 1853-54 as a kind of 'musical vacation' from the operas he was busy with, Gouod's first symphony was given its official premiere in Paris at a concert of the Société des jeunes artistes on March 4, 1855 under the direction of Georges...

Composed in 1882, Franck's brilliant ton poem is after a ballad by the German poet Gottfried B?ger about a count who defiantly goes hunting on Sunday in violation of the sabbath. Though reminded of the day via church bells and chants and warned by...

Composed between 1886 and 1888, Franck's sole mature symphony received its premiere at the Paris Conservatoire on February 17, 1889 under the baton of Jules Garcin to decidedly mixed reviews. This opinion changed soon though and the work was already being performed by orchestras...

Enescu composed this work for chamber winds in 1906 for a Paris ensemble known as the Société moderne d'instruments à vent, who gave its premiere on June 12 of that year. The work was published a year later but has only recently made its...

The joyous, raucous, rousing Act II finale from American Costa Rican new classical music composer James Nathaniel Holland's ballet, "The Snow Queen" adapted from the story by Hans Christian Andersen. Here extended as a stand alone concert piece for full orchestra. Great for orchestra...

A spirited piece arranged from the finale of the ballet, "The Snow Queen" by American composer James Nathaniel Holland. Here arranged for mixed brass quartet (or less) (Bb trumpet 1 and 2, French horn, trombone) and piano accompaniment. this arrangement is versatile enough to...

(String Duet). 30 holiday classics arranged in unique arrangements for two violins: Blue Christmas * The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Do You Hear What I Hear * Frosty the Snow Man * Happy Holiday * Have Yourself a Merry...

Author: Georg Philipp TelemannISBN-10: 1581064152ISBN-13: 9781581064155Publisher: Southern Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1973Pages: 8Format: OtherWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 11.73h x 8.43w x 0.47d

This volume contains C.P.E. Bach's Keyboard Concerto in G Major, Wq 34, and the Flute Concerto, Wq 169, based on it.Author: Jason B. Grant, Carl Philipp Emanuel BachISBN-10: 1981891552ISBN-13: 9781981891559Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2017Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.22d

(String Duet). 30 lovely songs arranged for violinsts familiar with first position and comfortable reading basic rhythms. In each two-page arrangement, violin 1 and violin 2 each take a turn playing the melody, for a fun and challenging ensemble experience. This edition includes: Always...

(Jazz Play Along). For use with all B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, these first-of-a-kind packages...

C.P.E. Bach's Concerto in D Major, Wq 11, was written in 1743 and published by Balthasar Schmid in Nuremberg in 1745.Author: Elias N. Kulukundis, Carl Philipp Emanuel BachISBN-10: 1726303675ISBN-13: 9781726303675Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2018Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.12d

Franck's Piano Concerto in B minor is an early work written when he was only 13 years old to showcase his piano talents. A fragment of one of his two piano youthful concertos (likely this one) was performed in Paris at 62nd concert of...

First heard with the premiere of the opera on May 22, 1813 in Venice at the Teatro San Benedetto, Rossini's overture grew in popularity as rapidly as the opera - a staple of the repertoire since the beginning. As with the other overtures, this...

The Scherzo capriccioso was composed in the same period (1883-84) as the Symphony No.7, Op.70 and the Piano Trio in F minor, Op.65, in which Dvorak delved into dramatic and darker colors than those which characterize other works. The present work followed on the...

As with its famous companion, this overture is often not credited to the person who actually composed it, the conductor Edmund Haensch (d.1929). It was likely produced for a Berlin production of the 1864 Offenbach operetta and incorporates a many of the better-known melodies....

The composer worked on this symphonic poem from January to April of 1896. The title refers to a Czech folk ballad in which a king falls in love with Domicka while riding and requests his step-mother to bring the young woman back to his...

Bartok originally set this series of folk tunes for piano in 1915. Two years later, he scored them for small orchestra. This is a newly engraved and corrected edition of the deservedly popular orchestral showpiece, available for the first time at a reasonable price...

(Southern Music Band). Compiled from the celebrated Victor Method and useful for both full ensembles and individual study, the 167 exercises in this book cover virtually every aspect of technical study for bands and wind ensembles, from the basics of intonation and tone quality...

features six original charts for small jazz groups. All charts are scored for flexible instrumentation, with downloadable play-along tracks provided for every instrument and part. Demonstration solos are provided by some amazing guest musicians and transcribed in both note-for-note versions and easier versions, too....

Logical, step-by-step progression; In-depth study of musical fundamentals; A wide variety of material from folksongs to symphonic repertoire; Practice Tips and Written ExercisesAuthor: Karen Suzanne SmithsonISBN-10: 1517342791ISBN-13: 9781517342791Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2015Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.19d

The timeless Christmas classic O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) by French composer Adolphe Adam. Arranged by a singer in the key of Bb for MEDIUM Voice (A to High F) SATB Chorus, and orchestra with attention to easier breath and sing-ability. Some archaic...

The timeless Christmas classic O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) by French composer Adolphe Adam. Arranged by a singer in the key of C for MEDIUM Voice (C to High G) SATB Chorus, and orchestra with attention to easier breath and sing-ability. Some archaic...

The 33 Variations on a waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120, commonly known as the Diabelli Variations, is a set of variations for the piano written between 1819 and 1823 by Ludwig van Beethoven on a waltz composed by Anton Diabelli. It is often...

Preparatory Studies for Orchestral Excerpts - Tim Olt Tuba Excerpts include: Lohengrin - Wagner Ride of the Valkyries - Wagner Hungarian March - Berlioz March to the Scaffold - Berlioz Fountains of Rome - Respighi Each excerpt includes exercises that will help prepare an...

(String Duet). Designed for violinists familiar with first position and comfortable reading basic rhythms, each two-page arrangement in this collection includes a violin 1 and violin 2 part, with each taking a turn at playing the melody for a fun and challenging ensemble experience....

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

Rimsky-Korsakov's second excursion into the symphonic form came early in his career (1869) but underwent two major revisions, in 1875 and 1897. The second version of 1875 was modified in 1903 due to his publisher Bessel's refusal to engrave the new plates required for...

Author: Alfred ReedISBN-10: 1581060408ISBN-13: 9781581060409Publisher: Southern Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1967Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.60d

Originally composed for piano duet, Debussy's Peite suite was first peformed in Paris by the composer and Jacques Durand at a private hearing on February 2, 1889 and became immediately popular after its publication the same year. Its widespread popularity resulted in demands from...

Dedicated to the father of the to symphonic poem Franz Liszt, Borodin's In the Steppes of Central Asia is a musical depiction of a caravan traveling through the steppe lands of the Caucasus under the protection of Russian troops. The premiere took place in...

Last of the four late tone poems inspired by Bouquet, a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, Wild Dove was composed from October 22 to November 18 of 1896 and given its first performance in Brno on March 20,...

Stravinsky's ballet score for The Firebird launched his career as a composer after its Paris premiere in 1910. Although he extracted an orchestral suite the following year, the large orchestra required limited performances in the concert hall. World War I, the Russian Revolution and...

(Southern Music Woodwind). Long established as one of the centerpieces of study repertoire for both the oboe and saxophone. In addition to the 48 famous Ferling studies it includes 3 Duos Concertants for two instruments and Trio for two oboes and english horn by...

The music of composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) is often credited with helping Finland form a national identity in its struggle for independence from Russia. Inspired by nature and Nordic mythology, his works include seven symphonies as well as tone poems and choral music. Symphony...

Vaughan Williams' masterpiece for string orchestra was given its premiere on September 6th, 1910 at the Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester Cathedral with the London Symphony Orchestra under the composer's direction. It was an immediate success, but the composer revised the piece twice (1913...

Finland's greatest composer and a dominant figure in the history of Scandinavian music, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) is acknowledged worldwide for his mastery of symphonic forms and for his innovative, highly personalized orchestral scoring. His genius for thematic development and for capturing a sense of...

(Southern Music Woodwind). Eighty-seven daily and technical studies and repertoire include: 18 Studies (Ferling, Op. 12), Grandes Etudes and Second Cantilene (A.M. Barret), Sheperds of Provence duet in four movements for obe and English horn (Eugene Bozza, Op. 43), Sonata for Oboe in A...

(String Duet). Designed for violinists familiar with first position and comfortable reading basic rhythms, each two-page arrangement in this collection includes a violin 1 and violin 2 part, with each taking a turn at playing the melody for a fun and challenging ensemble experience....

This book is a definitive documentation of Cape Breton-style fiddle music. Techniques specific to the style are touched on and many sets groups of tunes listening tunes, dance tunes, or a combination thereof, performed in a specific order are included. Melodies, chords, and guitar...

This volume features the complete score of J. S. Bach's Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue) in the edition prepared by Donald Francis Tovey. Originally published by Oxford University Press in 1931, Tovey's edition presents the fourteen fugues plus the four canons...

Vaughan Williams' setting of poems from George Herbert's 1633 collection, "The Temple: Sacred Poems" was composed between 1906 and 1911. The premiere was given under the composer's direction on September 14, 1911 at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester. This newly engraved edition by...

(Southern Music Woodwind). Without question one of the finest clarinet study collections ever published. Compiled and edited by master teacher David Hite. Includes: 36 Expressive Studies Demnitz; 24 Melodic Studies Nocentini; 24 Melodic Etudes Baermann; Scales and Thirds Klose.Author: David HiteISBN-10: 1581060505ISBN-13: 9781581060508Publisher: Southern...

(String Duet). Classical Themes for Violin Duet is designed for violinists familar with first position and comfortable reading basic rhythms. In each two-page arrangement, violin 1 and violin 2 take a turn playing the melody for a fun and challenging ensemble experience. It includes...

(Southern Music Brass). One collection of studies that is a must-have for every serious french horn player/student. Created by two of the finest virtuoso horn players of all time; Max Pottag, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Albert Andraud, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The studies were chosen...

The third of the four late tone poems inspired by "Bouquet", a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, The Noon Witch was composed from January 11 to February 27 of 1896 and formally premiered in London on November 21...

This is a selection of sheet music from classic composers focused on solo violin for the intermediate or advanced students. Includes 114 selections from Bach's Sonatas and Partitas, Nicolo Pagaini's Caprices, Rodolphe Kreutzer's Etudes, Pierra Rode's Caprices, Pietro Rivelli's Caprices, and additional selections.Author: Emily...

Mahler's Fourth Symphony ranks among the most beloved of his symphonic works and marks a distinct turning point in his approach to composition. It was here that he developed in its most sophisticated guise the idea of the "programme." In this case, the poetic...