Tibetan Dance was composed in October 200 for the Verdehr Trio of the Michigan State University. Scored for Clarinet Violin and Piano it calls upon the musicians to also use their instruments as percussion with the violinist sometimes tapping the soundboard to create a drum-like rhythm. Written as three movements: Prelude Song Dance it weaves together themes from China Japan and the composer’s native Tibet creatinga mesmerising cross-cultural counterpoint. Bright Sheng is a contemporary Chinese composer who settled and studied in America following the Cultural Revolution. He is known for writing traditional Chinese tunesand folk songs in a western style.

based on Chinese folk tunes-In China Fantasy Helmut Quakernack brings together two traditional Chinese folk melodies with their different characters with musical panache. The moving song is about a blind musician and the heartfelt love song come from the other side of the globe but their melodies and harmonies sometimes sound surprisingly European.

A humorous and engaging setting of a Chinese poem by Yan Li In Zhou Long's charactersistic style the music uses elements from traditional Chinese music.

Markets known as 'Temple Fairs' were held during the period of the Tang Dynasty. During these festivals games were played and performances given. This work describes an imagined Temple fair. The composer explores the music of an ancient Chinese double reed instrument and traditional Chinese drum rhythms and gives the lines to the modern saxophone and cello.

World Guitar (Book And CD)-The Guitarist’s guide to the traditional styles of cultures around the world. Includes lessons on existing guitar traditions along with new guitar arrangements of non-guitar music from Asia and the Middle East. Complete with an audio CD of recorded examples including slower versions for practice. Featured techniques include:Afropop and African acoustic styles Middle Eastern oud and saz Indian veena and sitar Chinese pipa Japanese koto Spanish guitar Celtic folk Andean folk Brazilian jazz Mexican mariachi Hawaiian slack-key guitar

Par ARCH GWYN / PARRY BEN. Le livre de Carol Faber est un volume passionnant de chants de Noël et de chansons avec une touche originale, contemporain, conçu pour respirer l'air frais dans les concerts de Noël. Il contient quarante pièces, habilement édité et arrangé par Gwyn Arch et Ben Parry, capturant une variété d'ambiances et styles à travers le temps - des arrangements contemporains de chants médiévaux et traditionnelles, à spirituals et la musique de partout dans le monde. Il y a aussi une impressionnante gamme de pièces originales par certains des plus respectés compositeurs chorale d'aujourd'hui, y compris Howard Goodall, Lin Marsh, Peter Gritton, Errollyn Wallen et Mike Brewer. Disposées dans le format SA(B) de la série de Faber jeunes voix, il est idéal pour les chorales de jeunes ou de chorales d'adultes amateurs qui ont une pénurie de voix masculines. / Date parution : 2001-08-23/ Répertoire / Voix

Good Times Past comprises a series of nine short and contrasting piano pieces in a light yet essentially modern idiom. Glancing affectionately back in time to an era of traditional pastimes and board games these pieces where published on the occasion of Spartan's 25th birthday and are musically related to a set of flute duets written in 1982 which became 'Tricks and Games' - Spartan's first published book.Nine easy pieces including:- Chinese Chequers Draughts Cowboys American Indians Ragtime etc. - each presents a different challenge yet with the emphasis on fun. Ragtime was selected to be published in Pianist Magazine March 2015.

Paperback-Zhou Long's Five Elements for Flute Clarinet Percussion Piano Violin and Violoncello.The concept of the Five Elements was a central aspect of traditional Chinese thought. Here each of the Five Elements is characterised in an individual movement. In the first movement metal is represented by metallic Percussion while in the second movement Marimba and Claves are used to portray wood. In the third movement a slower and expansive texture is employed to signify water and rhythmic drumming is used to illustrate the heat of fire the subject of movement four. A majestic yet peaceful final movement portraysEarth where all the elements are transformed into a perfect balance.

Inspired by four poems by poets from the Chinese Tang dynasty this piece directly combines Chinese and Western musical traditions. An undercurrent of tranquil meditation runs through the expressive work. Orchestral materials is available on hire.

Based on an ancient Chinese myth this opera won Zhou Long the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Music. In their citation the jury described the work as 'a deeply expressive opera that draws on a Chinese folk tale to blend the musical traditions of the East and the West.'

Avec les 29 pièces de l'album Lang Lang Piano Book, cet album rassemble les pièces les plus significatives du parcours musical personnel de Lang Lang. Il est magnifiquement présenté comme un livre haut de gamme contenant des pages de garde marbrées, un ruban de recherche de pages et une reliure cousue. Il comprend des photographies exclusives, des commentaires de Lang Lang sur chaque pièce et une édition de Für Elise annotée avec les notes de performance de Lang Lang. Ceci est un livre que tous les pianistes peuvent chérir et revisiter encore et encore. Prélude en do majeur (JS Bach) Bagatelle en la mineur, ?Für Elise? (Beethoven) Le départ (Richter) Spinning Song (Mendelssohn) Clair de lune (Debussy) Prélude en ré bémol majeur, "Raindrop" (Chopin) Docteur Gradus ad Parnassum (Debussy) Allegro de ?Sonata facile? (Mozart) Andante de la Sonatine en ut majeur (Clementi) Presto de L'école de la vélocité (Czerny) La Valse d'Amélie (Tiersen) Moment musical en fa mineur (Schubert) Au printemps (An den Frühling) (Grieg) Rêverie (Debussy) Staccato de Villageoises (Poulenc) Le joyeux berger (Hu- Wei Huang) Wilder Reiter (Le Cavalier Sauvage) (Schumann) La prière de la jeune fille (Badarzewska-Baranowska) Menuet en sol majeur (JS Bach attrib. Petzold) Joyeux Noël, M. Lawrence (Sakamoto) Fleur de jasmin (chinois traditionnel) Variations sur «Ah, vous dirai-je, maman» (Mozart) Arirang (traditionnel coréen) Eliza Aria (Kats- Chernin) Limu, limu, lima (suédois traditionnel) Danza de la moza donosa (Ginastera) Nimrod from Enigma Variations (Elgar) Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) La «baguette» de Chop Waltz (De Lulli) Annotation par Lang Lang de Bagatelle en la mineur, «Für Elise» (Beethoven)