SKU: PR.11441052S
UPC: 680160015344. 8.5 x 11 inches.
Feng was commissioned by the San Francisco Citywinds with a Chamber Music America commissioning award. The world premiere was given on January 13, 1999, at St. John's Presbyterian Church in Berkeley; the New York premiere was on January 17 at St. Malachi's/The Actors' Chapel at the CMA Commissioning Showcase concert. The character feng in Chinese means wind or the winds, also view, folk songs, style and manner... I use five standard western wind instruments to sound the eastern feeling of the winds in the quintet Feng, which consists of two movements: Introduction and Rondo. The duration is about 12 minutes. --Chen Yi.
SKU: PR.11540208L
UPC: 680160632916. 11 x 17 inches.
Wind for wind ensemble is premiered by the Bowling Green Wind Symphony, conducted by Prof. Bruce Moss, at the 31st Annual New Music Festival on Oct. 23, 2010, at the Bowling Green State University in OH. Wind, or the winds means view, folk songs, style and manner in Chinese. I used a western wind ensemble to sound the eastern feeling of the winds in my piece. Wind consists of two movements: Introduction and Rondo. --Chen Yi.
SKU: PR.114423120
UPC: 680160689477.
MONUM ENTS was commissioned by the Resonate project, a collaboration of the Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings, Bowling Green State University, the Carr Center, Michigan State University, Oberlin College Conservatory, the University of Michigan, and Western Michigan University.The trombone part was written for David Jackson, professor of trombone at the University of Michigan.The title occurred to me when a friend living in Philadelphia told me she had toured monuments in that city on Memorial Day, 2021. By that time I had already written what I call a “noble, lyrical melody†for trombone to serve as the main theme in the composition.MONUMENTS was finished on September 11, 2021. Other awesome monuments had been created on that date twenty years before.–Adolphus Hailstork.
SKU: PR.11442399S
UPC: 680160689491.
SKU: PR.114419230
UPC: 680160673643. 9 x 12 inches.
Dr. Chen's woodwind quintet Feng is a 12-minute depiction of winds through winds. The Chinese feng translates to wind or the winds, and Chen uses the Western woodwind quintet to explore the Etern feeling of the winds in the music. Her transcription for solo saxophone, saxophone quartet, and piano is titled Feng II, and was premiered at the 18th World Saxophone Congress, July, 2018, in Zagreb.
SKU: PR.11441923S
UPC: 680160673650. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: M7.VHR-3419
ISBN 9783864341854.
With humour and seriousness, with vibrancy, much feeling and with the occasional wink of the eye, this volume of piano music opens up to us life in all its musical colour. The little pieces contrast the beauty of nature with the hustle and bustle of city life, they tell of adventures with pirates and wild horses, whisk us away to the sea and invite us to dance and to dream The 41 character pieces will go very nicely hand in hand with piano tutor books and will help pupils in the early years to appreciate the joys of playing the piano.
SKU: BT.DHP-1155639-010
English-German-French- Dutch.
The city of Caldas da Rainha lies on the west coast of Portugal. The name refers to the thermal baths (caldas) as well as to the word for queen (rainha). This festive work depicts several beautiful venues of ‘Rainha’, and can beseen as a tribute to the queen Eleanor, who founded the settlement at the end of the 15th Century.De stad Caldas da Rainha ligt aan de westkust van Portugal. De plaatsnaam verwijst zowel naar de thermale baden (caldas) als naar het woord voor koningin (rainha). Dit feestelijke werk bevat prachtige thema’s die de schoonheidvan de stad beschrijven, en kan worden beschouwd als een eerbetoon aan koningin Eleonora, die de plaats aan het eind van de vijftiende eeuw heeft gesticht.Die Stadt Caldas da Rainha liegt an der Westküste Portugals. Der Name bezieht sich auf das Thermalbad (caldas“) und auf das portugiesische Wort für Königin (rainha“). Dieses festliche Werk beschreibt verschiedene Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt Rainhaund kann als ein Tribut an Königin Eleonore gesehen werden, die Ende des 15. Jahrhunderts die Siedlung gegründet hat.La ville de Caldas da Rainha est située la côte Ouest du Portugal. Le nom fait référence aux bains thermaux (« caldas ») ainsi qu’au mot portugais pour reine (rainha). Cette œuvre festive dépeint plusieurs endroits magnifiques fréquentés parla Reine Eléonore, afin de rendre hommage cette « Rainha » qui fonda la colonie la fin du XVe siècle.La citt di Caldas da Rainha si trova sulla costa occidentale del Portogallo. Il nome si riferisce ai bagni termali (caldas) e alla parola “regina†(rainha). Questo lavoro festoso raffigura diversi luoghi meravigliosi di ‘Rainha’, e può essere visto anche come un tributo alla regina Eleanor, che costituì l’insediamento alla fine del 15esimo secolo.
SKU: BT.DHP-1155639-140
SKU: AP.45795S
ISBN 9781470653354. UPC: 038081528830. English.
Originally from the epic 1960 western, The Magnificent Seven, and featured in the soundtrack to the 2016 remake of the film, here is one of the greatest movie themes ever written. Elmer Bernstein's iconic two-bar rhythmic motif that accompanies the soaring melody is played at one time or another by all the winds. Saddle up! (2:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: CL.012-2728-01
A quality composition at the medium easy level which features the composer’s signature use of syncopation and mixed meters. An excellent choice for concert or contest use, this appealing piece is sure to please both students and audiences alike. Huckeby’s ability to compose music which is both contemporary and exciting for students to play has made him one of the most popular composers of the 90’s. Playable by bands at a wide variety of performance levels.
SKU: XC.ISO2008
UPC: 812598034455. 9 x 12 inches.
After traveling out west in America, composer Tyler Arcari was intrigued by the rugged life of the deserts and canyons. When you stand still, the wind across the flat earth sings an eerie tune. This new soundscape is the composer’s attempt to put this idea into sound!
SKU: XC.ISO2008FS
UPC: 812598034462. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: P2.PZA90187
Concert Duets is a collection of 14 arrangements of works by prominent 18th-century composers, mostly taken from Trio Sonatas. Duet 11 is a Jim Self original work in the Rococo style; and Duets 12, 13 and 14 are arrangements of the three-movements of the Bach Concerto for Two Violins. Included with this edition are play-along recorded tracks by tubist Zach Collins, who also served as editor of the current edition.I created these duets as Christmas gifts for my tuba playing friends, with the first duet being arranged in 1976. All 14 of the duets are challenging and fun to play and are especially effective as concert pieces.As a young musician I had the privilege of playing duets with many of the world’s finest tubists including Harvey Phillips, John Fletcher, Bob Pallansch, Chester, Schmitz, Dan Perantoni, Toby Hanks, Ron Bishop, Winston Morris and Tommy Johnson. I learned more about playing music in these duo sessions than from any other musical activity I have ever experienced. Duets are powerful teaching tools for learning and mastering rhythm, phrasing and intonation and for developing overall musicianship.Jim Self:Self (b. 1943) is a Los Angeles free-lance musician, a veteran of thousands of Hollywood motion pictures, television shows and records, and tuba soloist on many prominent movies. His tuba was the “Voice of the Mothership†in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. He is Principal Tuba/Cimbasso with the Pacific and Pasadena Symphonies and the Los Angeles Opera and Hollywood Bowl Orchestras. Formerly he was in The U.S. Army Band and tuba / euphonium professor at the University of Tennessee. He holds a DMA from the USC Thornton School of Music where he is Adjunct Professor of Tuba and Chamber Music. His compositions and arrangements include works for solo tuba, brass quintet, other brass, string and woodwind chamber music, wind band and orchestra. Jim has produced many solo jazz and classical recordings. His music and recordings are available from Potenza Music and www.jimself.com. Jim Self is a Yamaha Performing Artist.Zach Collins, editor:Zach Collins is professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. In 2019, he released his first solo album, Chronicle. It was recognized with the 2021 ITEA Roger Bobo Award for Excellence in Recording for the best Solo Tuba Album.His interpretation of William Kraft’s Encounters II for Solo Tuba was released on Cambria Master Recordings. Zach performs with Eastern Standard, a horn, tuba, piano trio he formed with Heidi Lucas and Jacob Ertl. The ensemble has released two commercial albums, Eastern Standard and Wanderlust.Zach regularly performs with the Keystone Chamber Winds, Altoona Symphony Orchestra, and West Virginia Symphony Orchestras. His compositions and arrangements for brass and for tuba and euphonium can be purchased from Cimarron Music and Eighth Note Publications. Zach earned degrees from Texas Christian University and the University of Southern California. His primary teachers have been Richard Murrow, Jim Self, Tommy Johnson, and Norm Pearson. Zach Collins is a Miraphone artist.
SKU: HL.44002794
UPC: 073999027945.