A dozen of the most beautiful traditional melodies from the British Isles and North America are arranged here as concert pieces, with rich harmonies and variations. Carefully voiced and fingered for fluidity and effectiveness, the collection offers a wide range of style and expression. 'Barbara Allen” and 'The Three Ravens” are strongly influenced by the Elizabethan lute tradition, while 'John Riley” and 'Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies” have a more contemporary feel. 'Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair” and 'Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill” are studies in somber intensity, the modal 'She Moved Through the Fair” sounds the ancient connectionbetween Arabic and Celtic music, and 'Banks of the Ohio” provides an interlude of gentle bluegrass swing, with a hint of gospel. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Classique / Recueil / Guitare Classique

Little Cooing Dove-This tender rendering of a Scottish lament gives young treble choirs a chance to develop their expressiveness and vocal color in a work which is easily taught and programmed. Taken from a longer work Stuff 'n Nonsense it wouldalso suit more mature choirs. Easy piano accompaniment.

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 1759 here is the beloved Scottish air as arranged for the King's Singers by founding member Simon Carrington. Rich harmonies unfold in this tender ballad thatexpresses both the endurance and fleeting quality of romantic love. Duration: ca. 3:00.

A tender tribute to home this Japanese folk song's sentiment is touching to all. Includes Japanese and English lyrics. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00

Par . This new addition to the First 50 series is a one-of-a-kind collection of accessible, well-known traditional, folk and pop songs arranged expertly for dulcimer by Steven B. Eulberg. / Date parution : 2022-07-23/ Recueil / Dulcimer

SATB-Borrowing a traditional folk melody the late Beth Rice Luttrell offered this as her final text. Poignant and deeply moving in its honest and heartfelt simplicity this anthem moves and inspires. Benjamin Harlan's setting is sterling. Memorable and touching.

Par DUCKETT RICHARD / LOANE C.. Team Woodwind is designed for everyone who wants to learn to play woodwind. This method: presents a flexible course which can be tailored to suit each student is ideal for individual, group or class tuition contains plenty of carefully graded music in a wide variety of styles encourages ensemble playing with varied repertoire for mixed wind group and integrates with ensemble music in Team Brass offers more than 40 pieces which can be played in unison between flute and clarinet contains over 50 well-known titles selected from the worlds of pop, jazz and the shows, as well as traditional and folk material provides imaginative piano accompaniments for selected pieces and chord symbols where appropriate develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition offers helpful notes for the teacher, together with clear ensemble scores./ Méthode / Basson

. . . for Choirs Collections. Par ARCHER MALCOLM / CLEOBURY STEPHEN. Cette collection unique d'approches à nouveau l'Avent, réunissant 52 pièces belles et accessibles qui couvrent toute la gamme des périodes, des styles et des traditions. Advent des chorales est la ressource parfaite musicale et liturgique pour tous les église, cathédrale, et des chorales de concert et inclut de nouveaux paramètres d'approche, de la musique injustement négligé, et ne travaille pas facilement disponibles ailleurs. Malcolm Archer a été instruit à l'école King Edward VII, Lytham, le Royal College of Music, et Jesus College de Cambridge, où il a été chercheur d'organes. Il a étudié l'orgue avec Ralph Downes, Gillian Weir et Nicolas Kynaston, et la composition avec Herbert Sumsion et Alan Ridout. Il est un compositeur prolifique avec plus de 200 ouvrages publiés, qui reçoivent régulièrement des spectacles sur la BBC radio et de télévision. Archer était auparavant organiste et directeur de musique à la cathédrale St Paul et est maintenant directeur de la musique chapelle à Winchester College. Stephen Cleobury est un organiste et chef d'orchestre anglais. Il a été chercheur d'orgue au Collège St-Jean, à Cambridge et sous-organiste de l'abbaye de Westminster, avant de devenir maître de musique à la cathédrale de Westminster en 1979. En 1982, il a pris le poste de Directeur de la Musique de la Chorale du Collège King, Cambridge, où il enseigne également la musique. Il a été chef d'orchestre de Cambridge University Musical Society depuis 1983, et a été chef principal de la BBC Singers de 1995 à 2007, et chef lauréat de 2007./ Recueil / Chant

20 Romanzen. Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Continuing our tradition of publishing Russian music, we are proud to present two invaluable volumes of Tchaikovsky's songs. These have been specially compiled by the distinguished piano accompanist Roger Vignoles, who has created new and idiomatic English singing translations to help both performers and students. These can be used for performance, or as a means to understanding the Russian poetry. Original Cyrillic texts are included to help non-Russian speakers wishing to perform the songs in the original language, transliterations are provided in an Appendix. Each volume contains twenty songs - two superb selections, showing many varied facets of Tchaikovsky's writing - fromsorrow to happiness, love and comedy. Singers and pianists are sure to welcome these volumes, which will open the world of the Russian Romance to many non-Russian musicians. Roger Vignoles is one of the best-known of today's piano accompanists, partner to an impressive list of international singes, including: Elisabeth Soederstroem, Dame Kiri te Kanawa, Thomas Allen, Thomas Hampson, Sarah Walker, Brigitte Fassbaender, Elena Obraztosova, Kathleen Battle, Sylvia McNair and many others. An accomplished linguist and coach, he has given masterclasses for singers and their accompanists in Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, the USA, Australia and the Far East. Tchaikovsky's songs are part of a ricj musical and social tradition; the Russian Romance. They are exhilarating to perform and have a speical way of expressing the emotional essence of a poem. This collection of 20 Romances is scored for Medium/Low Voice and Piano accompaniment. The text is printed in both Russian and English. / Répertoire d'Examen / Répertoire / Voix Moyenne ou Basse et Piano

Uses: Benediction Christmas Christmas Eve Scripture: Psalm 4:8 Luke 2:6-7 This traditional evergreen is tenderly re-tooled with a deeper spiritual purpose. The images of evening and night are given multiple meanings in this thoughtful anthem which functions not only as a tender cradle carol for the Christ child but also as a gracious reminder of God's presence and mercy during times when we face the shadows of life. A gentle quote from Joy to the World crowns the piece with a touch of Christmas glory.

A satisfying and luxurious Christmas Carol by Gordon Thornett completed in 2004. With the different moods of Christmas from a jolly swing to slow and tender this evocative melody and traditional text will be a festive delight and uplift any winter performance! This is a fabulous setting of Noel! for full SATB chorus with divisions accompanied by Piano or Organ.

Uses: General World Peace BaptismScripture: Psalm 23:4; John 1:29; Philippians 4:7This anthem is a soft blanket of peace incorporating these well known traditional songs: Peace Like a River DonaNobis Pacem Kum Ba Ya I Will Walk Through the Valley in Peace and The River is Wide. A soothing piano accompaniment carries these celebrated melodies in tender arms while several fascinating partner songs revealthemselves in the choral texture.

This new setting of the traditional Latin text is a perfect teaching piece for women's choirs. The strong piano accompaniment combined with tender vocal lines creates much opportunity for musical expression.

Here are two DVD lessons that will be deeply satisfying for any acoustic guitarist who wants to move beyond simple chords and easy strums. Beginning and intermediate players will quickly gain an understanding of guitar basics through the process of creating beautiful compelling arrangements of well-known much-loved traditional songs. DVD 1: The Cuckoo Delia's Gone The Water is Wide. DVD 2: Hard Times Come Again No More Wayfaring Stranger Come All You Fair and Tender Ladies.