The Enchanted Isle

SKU: CF.CAS150

ISBN 9781491162828. UPC: 680160921577. Key: D minor.

Magical Ireland has been the setting for countless captivating adventures in literature, art, film, and music. Isle of Destiny will lead your students to the edge of their musical imagination. From the proud Celtic heartbeat of the bodhrán (Celtic drum), to the heartfelt and noble middle section, this uplifting 6/8 piece for intermediate orchestra will be an enchanting journey for all.By encouraging listening to other parts while playing, Isle of Destiny will inspire students to observe symbols while matching rhythms, dynamics, articulations, bowings, and phrase directions with the goal of creating a meaningful dialogue between parts. Set in 6/8 time in the string-friendly key of D minor, the benefits of this cohesive approach will naturally extend into future exploration of chamber music as well orchestral playing. Immerse your students in the energy, beauty, and soul of the Emerald Isle sharing their joy, positivity, and achievement with audiences, while on the way to their own musical destinies.

About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series

This series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:

• Expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys but technical demands are still carefully considered
• More comprehensive bowing techniques
• Viola T.C. included
• Careful selection of keys and degree of difficulty for advancing musicians

SKU: PE.EP73540

ISBN 9790577021799. 190 x 272 mm inches. English.

A 4-minute gently flowing arrangement by Joshua Pacey of the traditional Irish/Scottish song. Written for unaccompanied SSAATTBB with soprano and tenor solo. Score includes rehearsal piano reduction.

First recorded on VOCES8's 2019 album Enchanted Isle.

SKU: UM.18057

ISBN 9790224418057.

SKU: UM.18071

ISBN 9790224418071.

SKU: PE.EP73541

ISBN 9790577021805. 190 x 272 mm inches. English.

A beautifully evocative 4-minute arrangement by Joshua Pacey of the Irish folksong ballad, named after the Irish town Carrickfergus, written for unaccompanied SATB voices and soprano solo. Score includes rehearsal piano reduction.

First recorded on VOCES8's 2019 album Enchanted Isle.

SKU: BT.DHP-1155616-130

English-German-French-Dutch.

The rich musical heritage of Ireland represents some of the greatest traditional melodies. These melodies somehow retain the flavour of the culture and its traditions, which at times can be as lively as they are enchanting. This setting for brass band features a familiar selection of contrasting dance-like tunes that are drawn from the modern era of traditional Irish songs.

Het rijke muzikale erfgoed van Ierland vertegenwoordigt vele traditionele melodieën. In de melodieën proef je de Ierse cultuur en tradities, soms levendig, soms betoverend. Dit werk voor brassband geeft een vertrouwd overzicht van contrasterende nummers die voortkomen uit het moderne tijdperk van traditioneel Ierse liedjes.

Das umfangreiche musikalische Erbe Irlands umfasst einige der schönsten traditionellen Melodien, die mit ihren Anklängen an die Kultur und ihre Traditionen ebenso lebendig wie sind. Diese Ausgabe für Blasorchester zeigt eine bekannte Auswahl unterschiedlicher tanzähnlicher Melodien der neueren traditionellen irischen Lieder.

Quelques-unes des mélodies traditionnelles les plus importantes font partie du grand patrimoine de musique d’Irlande. Ces mélodies qui sont parfois aussi enjouées que charmantes réussissent d’une façon ou d’une autre entretenir la saveur de la culture et des traditions irlandaises. Cet arrangement pour brass band contient un assortiment connu de mélodies au rythme de danse qui sont tirées de l’histoire plus récente des chansons traditionnelles irlandaises.