Opera scored for Soprano Mezzo-Soprano Tenor and 2 Baritone Soli SSAATTBB Chorus and Orchestra. Text: from Popular Tales of the West Highlands . Judith Weir's The Vanishing Bridegroom . Opera scored for Soprano Mezzo-Soprano Tenor and 2 Baritone Soli SSAATTBB Chorus and Orchestra. Text: from Popular Tales of the West Highlands .

More great teaching material at the same level as the first volume. Over 30 songs in each volume with no song duplicated between voice types. A student could easily begin either in The First Book or The First Book Part II or the books may be used concurrently. Compiled by Joan Frey Boytim. Each volume contains several very easy songs progressing to moderate difficulty. Includes a wide variety of music focusing primarily on literature in English with art songs folk songs and sacredsongs.

This toe-tapping light and fanciful tune from composer John Moss features the violin section for your holiday programming. The parts lay well for all players and little rehearsal should be needed. Add the sleigh bells and your orchestra is good to go!

This dramatic one-movement tour-de-force from the 1970s - now available with the composer's piano reduction - is edited by renowned cellist Carter Brey who has performed it many times. Reduction for cello and piano. Includes score and part. The Fantasia was first performed January 1976 in Italy. The solo part has been edited by Carter Brey. Duration 20 minutes.

Four Movements For Piano Trio' is based on musical materials from 'My Song' a work by Sheng for solo Piano composed in 1988 which attempted to combine his background in Oriental classical and folk music with Western classicalmusic. These four movements extend that idea in the framework of the Piano trio. The first movement is folkloric heterophonic and prelude-like the second relates more directly to source materia being based on a humourousfolk-song from Se-Tsuan. The third movement is a savage dance based on sequences and the last is lovely and nostalgic.

For Guitar Vol. 1-The product of decades of scholarly investigation Volume 1 contains 67 musical works by the virtuoso Paraguayan guitarist Agustin Barrios Mangore (1885-1944). This is the first edition of Barrios' music based on all available sources: manuscripts phonograph recordings and published editions (pre-1970s). Written in standard notation only the two volumes of this definitive collection are illustrated with period photographs concert programs and Barrios' own drawings. The legacy of Barrios is one of the most important and outstanding contributions ever made to the classic guitar and it is with great pride that Mel Bay Publications offers here for the first time in oneedition the collected works of Agustin Barrios Mangore. The product of decades of scholarly investigation Volume 1 contains 67 musical works by the virtuoso Paraguayan guitarist Agustín Barrios Mangoré (1885-1944). This is the first edition of Barrios’ music based on all availablesources: manuscripts phonograph recordings and published editions (pre-1970s). Written in standard notation only the two volumes of this definitive collection are illustrated with period photographs concert programs andBarrios’ own drawings. The legacy of Barrios is one of the most important and outstanding contributions ever made to the classic guitar and it is with great pride that Mel Bay Publications offers here for the first time in oneedition the collected works of Agustín Barrios Mangoré.

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Score and Parts-Also available for two flutes (50481720). Duos For Flute And Clarinet (Op. 34b) was first published in 1973. It is paired with a set of Duos for Two Flutes and formed one of the last pieces of chamber music the composer wrote. RobertMuczynski (1929-2010) composed all his Piano works at the keyboard with the intention of performing them – he disliked academic analysis of his music and wanted people to just “let it be”. As a result his music is imbuedwith a character and personality of its own. Often dismissed as “traditional” by critics his works remain highly playable and popular today.

Fundamentals of Notation Sight Singing and Music Theory-Music theory has an unfair reputation as an arcane complicated subject. But it can be easy to learn and beneficial for a successful career in singing. In Music Essentials for Singers and Actors award-winning composer Andrew Gerle offers an accessible presentation conveying an in-depth practical method for learning the fundamentals of music theory and sight singing for aspiring and working singers alike. Gerle leads readers step by step through every aspect of written music using examples pulled entirely from real-world Broadway scores. He delves deeply into each concept working thoroughly through its basis in theory and connecting it to the music that we hear and singevery day. His incremental and methodical approach demystifies abstract concepts and his unique 1-START method for score analysis teaches singers to scan a new song for large-scale patterns encouraging them to read musical words instead of single notes. Gerle also shows how to focus on the visual graphical nature of musical notation learning to read music as a series of shapes - a technique useful for all readers but especially those with dyslexia and other visual learning challenges. Each chapter is accompanied by downloadable audio examples and exercises to lock in newly learned concepts. Music theory has an unfair reputation as an arcane complicated subject. But it can be easy to learn and beneficial for a successful career in singing. In Music Essentials for Singers and Actors award-winning composer Andrew Gerle offers an accessible presentation conveying an in-depth practical method for learning the fundamentals of music theory and sight singing for aspiring and working singers alike. Gerle leads readers step by step through every aspect of written music using examples pulled entirely from real-world Broadway scores. He delves deeply into each concept working thoroughly through its basis in theory and connecting it to the music that we hear and singevery day. His incremental and methodical approach demystifies abstract concepts and his unique 1-START method for score analysis teaches singers to scan a new song for large-scale patterns encouraging them to read musical words instead of single notes. Gerle also shows how to focus on the visual graphical nature of musical notation learning to read music as a series of shapes - a technique useful for all readers but especially those with dyslexia and other visual learning challenges. Each chapter is accompanied by downloadable audio examples and exercises to lock in newly learned concepts.

Rubank-Everyone's favorite folio for caroling and virtually any holiday gathering! The flexible instrumentation of these arrangements has made them the top choice of school and community ensembles since their first printing in 1941.Though titled for band or brass choir the arrangements can be played by any combination of wind and percussion instruments. A full set is still economical with parts priced at $3.95 ($5.95 for conductor) - or if youneed replacement copies for the well-worn set in your library.

This beautiful lullaby from the Philippines features an alto solo accompanied by the choir. This beautiful lullaby from the Philippines features an alto solo accompanied by the choir.

From the Soundtrack of the Film The Mission-Ennio Morricone has written many beautiful film scores amongst other works. The music he wrote for the film 'The Mission' includes this haunting theme 'Gabriel´s Oboe' which has perhaps become better known than the film itself.

Here's a treasury of 25 of the world's most moving and powerful social action anthems. The collection includes well-known favorites as well as new pieces from Jewish and secular artists alike. Features the music of: Doug Cotler Sally Fingerett Linda Hirschhorn Noam Katz Jeff Klepper Safam Sheva and many more. Includes a two-CD set with 25 songs! Here's a treasury of 25 of the world's most moving and powerful social action anthems. The collection includes well-known favorites as well as new pieces from Jewish and secular artists alike. Features the music of: Doug Cotler Sally Fingerett Linda Hirschhorn Noam Katz Jeff Klepper Safam Sheva and many more. Includes a two-CD set with 25 songs!

This edition of a vocal jazz original for the Real Group works just as well for choirs at the high school level and beyond as for vocal jazz ensembles. With friendship as a theme the lyrics offer advice for those setting out ontheir lives' journey aboard the ship Destiny. A beautiful melody line and cool background rhythms make this piece a standout program addition. Duration: ca. 4:45.This edition of a vocal jazz original for the Real Group works just as well for choirs at the high school level and beyond as for vocal jazz ensembles. With friendship as a theme the lyrics offer advice for those setting out on their lives' journey aboard the ship Destiny. A beautiful melody line and cool background rhythms make this piece a standout program addition. Duration: ca. 4:45.

Pop classical soft-shoe and a little swing all contribute to the musical variations in this arrangement of the popular tune. It provides a great opportunity to teach style while being just plain fun in its novelty approach.

How Good and How Pleasant It Is to Dwell Together-This gentle folklike setting with opportunities for solo voices combines the first verse of Psalm 133 in Hebrew with Englsih text by the composer celebrating the universality which brings together people of all backgrounds and attitudes. Level: Medium-Difficult

Hoedown by Norman Luboff for SATB choir.

From the Disney/Pixar short film that accompanied the 2015 hit movie Inside Out this sweet lava story will have everyone singing along! Perfect for adding ukuleles this is a sensational encore or change of pace for all types of concerts!

Schoolmates since Junior High and now based in Los Angeles Maroon 5 blend elements of R & B soul and funk influences into their rock and roll songs. All 12 songs from Maroon 5's hip debut transcribed note for note with guitar tablature. Includes their hit singles Harder To Breathe and This Love . Schoolmates since Junior High and now based in Los Angeles Maroon 5 blend elements of R & B soul and funk influences into their rock and roll songs. All 12 songs from Maroon 5's hip debut transcribed note for note with guitar tablature. Includes their hit singles Harder To Breathe and This Love .

New from Rubank: Concert and Contest Collection Book/CD Pack for Alto Saxophone This top-rated collection of solo literature is known by teachers and students everywhere. Each book offers a superbvariety of solos customized for that instrument and most state solo/ensemble contest lists include several solos from this collection. (Piano accompaniment sold separately.) Features include: High quality studiorecordings by professional soloists Accompaniment only tracks for student practice Tempo adjustment software (most titles) allowing students to learn at their own pace New from Rubank: Concert and Contest Collection Book/CD Pack for Alto Saxophone This top-rated collection of solo literature is known by teachers and students everywhere. Each book offers a superbvariety of solos customized for that instrument and most state solo/ensemble contest lists include several solos from this collection. (Piano accompaniment sold separately.) Features include: High quality studiorecordings by professional soloists Accompaniment only tracks for student practice Tempo adjustment software (most titles) allowing students to learn at their own pace