Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Composed in 1952, String Quintet No. 2 is an alternative, exciting String Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass. Milhaud makes use of variation in bowings, complex rhythms, chromaticism, altering tempos, double stops, harmonics, variation in dynamics and a wide tessitura, among other aspects. Milhaud`s String Quintet No. 2 is essential to all advanced String Quintets seeking modern and exciting repertoire. French composer and teacher, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was a prolific composer of the 20th Century as a member of 'Les Six'. His compositions remain highly regarded, String Quintet No. 2 being no exception. Milhaud 's compositions are influenced by jazz and polytonality, as exemplified in String Quintet No. 2, which is the second of four String Quintets by the composer. Composed in 1952, String Quintet No. 2 is an alternative, exciting String Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass. Milhaud makes use of variation in bowings, complex rhythms, chromaticism, alteringtempos, double stops, harmonics, variation in dynamics and a wide tessitura, among other aspects. Milhaud 's String Quintet No. 2 is essential to all advanced String Quintets seeking modern and exciting repertoire./ Répertoire / 2 Violons, Alto, Violoncelle et Contrebasse

Darius Milhaud's West Point Suite for Concert Band. Score and parts.Darius Milhaud was commissioned to compose a work especially for the West Point Sesquicentennial celebration marking150 years of progress at the United States Military Academy. Accepting the invitation Milhaud visited West Point in the fall of 1951 to acquire the neccessary information and atmosphere for such a work. His WestPoint Suite was first performed by the United States Military Academy Band conducted by Major Francis E. Resta Commanding Officer and Director of Music in Carnegie Hall New York on January 5 1952.

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. 1. Anime; 2. Lent et Dramatique; 3. Clair et Vif (for trumpet, horn, bassoon and double bass soli and orchestra)/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre In 16 Poche

Arr. Johan de Meij. Par MILHAUD DARIUS. / Niveau : 4.5 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. 1. Pastoral; 2. Très Vif; 3. Très Modere; 4. Anime/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre In 16 Poche

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Ballet Music (for 16 solo instruments)/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre In 16 Poche

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. for narrator and piano quintet (or flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano)/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. 1. Intense; 2. Meditatif; 3. Emporte/ Répertoire / Partition D'Orchestre In 16 Poche

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. 1. Moderement anime; 2. Etude du Hasard dirige; 3. Moderement expressif; 4. Alerte (for 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos and double bass)/ Répertoire / 2 Violons, 2 Altos, 2 Violoncelles et Contrebasse

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Quartets No. 14 and No. 15 may be performed separately or as an Octet/ Répertoire / Conducteur et Poche