SKU: BT.AMP-133-010
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs. The piece takes as its inspiration the happy and sad masks which symbolise the Commedia dell?Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for euphonium and band.
SKU: DY.DO-1555
ISBN 9782897963354.
Pier rot, or Harlequin? (2023) is based on stock characters from the Italian commedia dellâarte tradition. Columbina has a choice of partner â Pierrot, or Harlequin? Or maybe she will select neither of them. In this set of triple variations, Pierrot and Harlequin compete for Columbina's attention and favour. Pierrot is deep, quiet, thoughtful, and loving, but sometimes melancholic. Harlequin is light-hearted, extrovert, and fun to be with, but somewhat shallow and brash. Columbina herself is coquettish, impulsive, and unpredictable. How will the story end between these imperfect characters? The performer gets to select one of three possible endings as the piece nears its conclusion.Pierrot, or Harlequin? was commissioned by the International Guitar Festival Homenaje 2023. The premiere was given by Giacomo Susani at Barco Teatro, Padova, Italy, on 10th November 2023.Pierrot, or Harlequin? (2023) est basé sur des personnages de la tradition italienne de la commedia dellâarte. Columbina a le choix entre deux partenaires â Pierrot ou Harlequin? Ou peut-être ne choisira-t-elle aucun des deux. Dans cette série de variations en trio, Pierrot et Harlequin rivalisent pour l'attention et les faveurs de Columbina. Pierrot est profond, calme, réfléchi et aimant, mais parfois mélancolique. Harlequin est enjoué, extraverti, amusant à être avec, mais quelque peu superficiel et effronté. Columbina elle-même est coquette, impulsive et imprévisible. Comment se terminera l'histoire entre ces personnages imparfaits? Le performer a le choix entre trois fins possibles alors que la pièce approche de sa conclusion.Pierrot, or Harlequin? a été commandé par le Festival International de Guitare Homenaje 2023. La première a été donnée par Giacomo Susani au Barco Teatro, Padoue, Italie, le 10 novembre 2023.
SKU: HL.44012399
8.25x11.75x0.52 inches. English-German-French-Dut ch.
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band. Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, Euphonium virtuoso David Childs. The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the Euphonium and Brass Band. Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band. Harlequin wurde im Auftrag des Euphonium-Virtuosen David Childs geschrieben. Inspirationsquelle der Komposition waren die frohlichen und traurigen Masken, die so typisch fur die Commedia dell'Arte - mit dem Harlekin als einen der Hauptcharaktere - sind. Philip Sparkes Komposition besteht aus einer langsamen modalen Ballade, gefolgt von einem fieberhaft schnellen Satz. Ein grossartiges Solowerk fur Euphonium und Brass Band!
SKU: HL.44012400
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dut ch.
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell?Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band. Harlequin wurde im Auftrag des Euphonium-Virtuosen David Childs geschrieben. Inspirationsquelle der Komposition waren die frohlichen und traurigen Masken, die so typisch fur die Commedia dell'Arte - mit dem Harlekin als einen der Hauptcharaktere - sind. Philip Sparkes Komposition besteht aus einer langsamen modalen Ballade, gefolgt von einem fieberhaft schnellen Satz. Ein grossartiges Solowerk fur Euphonium und Brass Band! Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band.
SKU: BT.AMP-133-030
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band. Harlequin wurde im Auftrag des Euphonium-Virtuosen David Childs geschrieben. Inspirationsquelle der Komposition waren die fröhlichen und traurigen Masken, die so typisch für die Commedia dell’Arte - mit dem Harlekin als einen der Hauptcharaktere - sind. Philip Sparkes Komposition besteht aus einer langsamen modalen Ballade, gefolgt von einem fieberhaft schnellen Satz. Ein großartiges Solowerk für Euphonium und Brass Band!
SKU: BT.AMP-133-130
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs.The piece takes its inspiration from the happy and sad masks that symbolise the Commedia dell?Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises of two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for the euphonium and brass band. Harlequin wurde im Auftrag des Euphonium-Virtuosen David Childs geschrieben. Inspirationsquelle der Komposition waren die fröhlichen und traurigen Masken, die so typisch für die Commedia dell’Arte - mit dem Harlekin als einen der Hauptcharaktere - sind. Philip Sparkes Komposition besteht aus einer langsamen modalen Ballade, gefolgt von einem fieberhaft schnellen Satz. Ein großartiges Solowerk für Euphonium und Brass Band!
SKU: HL.49007717
ISBN 9790001082570. 9.0x12.0x0.09 inches.
At various stages of his creative life, Pablo Picasso repeatedly turned to the figure of the 'sad jester' Harlequin and identified with him. Volker David Kirchner's 'Groteske fur acht Blaser', created in 1981 on the occasion of a Picasso exhibition, also performs the constant tightrope act between earthy humour and melancholy of the harlequin figure, evoking the spheres of Stravinsky's Petrushka and Debussy's Faun as well.
SKU: BT.AMP-133-140
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs. The piece takes as its inspiration the happy and sad masks which symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for euphonium and band.
SKU: HL.48182083
UPC: 888680850371. 9.0x12.0x0.058 inches.
“Past oral and Harlequinade for Woodwind trio of Flute, Oboe and Piano was written by Eugène Goossens. Difficult to play, it is divided into two distinct pieces: the Pastoral (Andante con motto) and the Harlequinade (Allegro). The Piano, which starts the Pastoral on its own during six measures, is joined by the Flute and followed seven measures later by the Oboe. This first is quite slow, with sounds reminiscent of the countryside. To the contrary, the Harlequinade begins with the Flute and Oboe which are then followed by the Piano. More cheerful from the beginning, it features a dialogue between the Flute, the Oboe and the Piano. These very lyrical pieces are a delight to play and to listen to and should definitely be programed for a recital. Eugène Goossens was an English composer renowned by his peers, who also worked for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. He was knighted in 1955.â€.
SKU: HL.4002815
UPC: 884088285173. 9x12 inches.
Hal Leonard Solo and Ensemble Series – Grade 2.
SKU: HL.293380
ISBN 9781540050953. UPC: 888680935962. 9.0x12.0x0.801 inches.
Called the world's greatest bass player, Jaco Pastorius left a permanent mark on the music world despite his tragically short life. This combbound collection provides an invaluable opportunity to study note-for-note transcriptions of 43 of his recordings. A must-own for any bass player's library! 43 works, including: Amerika â?¢ Barbary Coast â?¢ Birdland â?¢ Black Crow â?¢ Black Market â?¢ Blackbird â?¢ Bright Size Life â?¢ The Chicken â?¢ Chromatic Fantasy â?¢ Come On, Come Over â?¢ Continuum â?¢ Dara Factor One â?¢ Donna Lee â?¢ The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines â?¢ 4 A.M. â?¢ God Must Be a Boogie Man â?¢ Good Question â?¢ Harlequin â?¢ Havona â?¢ Hejira â?¢ I Can Dig It Baby â?¢ Invitation â?¢ Kuru â?¢ Liberty City â?¢ Mood Swings â?¢ Night Passage â?¢ Okonkole Y Trompa â?¢ Opus Pocus â?¢ Palladium â?¢ Port of Entry â?¢ Portrait of Tracy â?¢ Punk Jazz â?¢ A Remark You Made â?¢ River People â?¢ Slang â?¢ Speak like a Child â?¢ Speechless â?¢ Talk to Me â?¢ Teen Town â?¢ Three Views of a Secret â?¢ Unquity Road â?¢ (Used to Be A) Cha Cha â?¢ Word of Mouth. Includes tab!
SKU: CF.YAS99F
ISBN 9780825884191. UPC: 798408084196. 8.5 x 11 inches.
Dance of the Harlequins is a lively work that uses the harmonic progression of the famous Pachelbel Canon as its foundation. Larry Clark uses this line as a jumping-off point to create an ingenuous work that shows the many moods of the Harlequin clown, from joyous to melodramatic.When I started to write this piece I came up with the main melody first, then I harmonized it. In the process of doing that I realized that I was composing a new piece that was based on the harmonic progression found in the famous Canon by Johann Pachelbel. At first this sort of worried me, but then by doing a little research on the famous canon, I realized I was far from alone. There is even an incredibly funny YouTube video called “Pachelbel Rant†where comedian Rob Paravonian points out many of the usages of the chord progression from Pachelbel’s Canon found in many popular/rock songs. Watch it if you get a chance it is very funny! So, I decided to forge ahead and complete the piece.After the main theme begins without introduction that includes short punctuations of the harmony in the lower strings, the main theme is repeated with a countermelody playedby the violas. The cellos then take up a new B theme with the countermelody to this section covered by the first violins. The main theme with counter melody is stated one more time before it is followed by a transition to a more lyrical and augmented theme that is first presented in the violas. This theme repeats now with the melody in the first violins and a countermelody added in the violas. One more statement of the lyrical section theme is presented, but now the celli state the original main theme in augmentation along with the lyrical theme and countermelody. This is followed by an extended transition that leads back tot the B section theme now presented in the violins. After an extended cadence and build, the main theme returns one last time followed by a lively coda to complete the piece.There is something about the use of this famous chord progression that just makes it feel so right. I hope that I did justice to it and provided you and your students with a musical vehicle that will be enjoyable and at the same time educational.It has been my pleasure to have the opportunity to write this piece. I hope you and your students enjoy it and find it useful for your program.—LARRY CLARKLakeland, FL 2011.
About Carl Fischer Young String Orchestra Series
Thi s series of Grade 2/Grade 2.5 pieces is designed for second and third year ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:--Occasionally extending to third position--Keys carefully considered for appropriate difficulty--Addition of separate 2nd violin and viola parts--Viola T.C. part included--Increase in independence of parts over beginning levels
SKU: CF.YPS103
ISBN 9780825884832. UPC: 798408084837. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Eb major.
Dance of the Harlequins is a dance-like composition that uses the harmonic progression of the famous Pachelbel Canon as its basis. Depicting the painted, jerky harlequin clown, it is at times playful, and others, simply beautiful. The familiarity of the famous bass line makes this work feel comfortable and pleasurably original at the same time, and your groups will love the new spin on the Pachelbel Canon.
SKU: CF.YPS103F
ISBN 9780825884849. UPC: 798408084844. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Eb major.
SKU: BT.AMP-211-401
ISBN 9789043137942. 9x12 inches.
Harlequin was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, euphonium virtuoso David Childs. The piece takes as its inspiration the happy and sad masks which symbolise the Commedia dell'Arte (which features Harlequin as one of its main characters) and comprises two movements, a slow modal ballad followed by a frenetic faster movement. A fantastic showpiece for any euphonium player. De componist vond inspiratie voor dit werk in de vrolijke en droevige maskers van de Commedia dellâ??Arte, waarvan Arlecchino (Harlequin) een van de belangrijkste karakters is, en bestaat uit twee delen: een langzame, modale ballad,gevolgd door een jachtig, sneller deel. Tevens verkrijgbaar voor euphonium en harmonieorkest (AMP 133-010) en euphonium en brassband (AMP 133-030).A Song for Susie beginnt mit einer schlichten walzerartigen Melodie und führt dann den Solisten durch verschiedene Stimmungen von ruhiger Sicherheit bis zu aufgewühlter Unsicherheit. Nach einem zentralen Abschnitt für den Pianisten kehrt die Tuba mit der ursprünglichen Melodie zurück, die nun mit Verzierungen ausgestaltet ist.
SKU: HL.368695
ISBN 9781705141779. UPC: 840126969085. 9.0x12.0x0.289 inches.
This collection of 27 pieces, transcribed and edited by the Howells scholar Jonathan Clinch and published for the first time to coincide with Matthew Schellhorn's recording of the complete piano music by Howells for Naxos, reveals a previously neglected aspect of this celebrated English composer. The pieces chart the musical development of Howells, from his earliest known work “The Arab's Song,†written when he as 16, to the “Petrus Suite,†completed in his 80s, as well as demonstrating his fascination with French music (“Phantasy,†“Harlequin Dreamingâ€) and the Tudor period (“Pavane†and “Galliard.â€) The volume also includes the moving tribute to his friend and fellow composer Finzi. Comprising a wide array of pieces from characterful miniatures to more substantial suites, the collection will appeal to Howells devotees and lovers of 20th century English music, as well as to anyone seeking fresh and distinctive piano repertoire. Includes: The Arab's Song • To a Wild Flower • Romance • Melody • Legend • Summer Idyls: I. Meadow-Rest • II. Summer-Song • III. June-Haze • IV. Down the Hills • V. Quiet Woods • VI. Near Midnight • VII. In the Morning • Phantasy • Harlequin Dreaming • Minuet for Ursula • My Lord Harewood's Galliard • Finzi: His Rest • Siciliana • “Comme le cerf soupire...†• Pavane and Galliard • Petrus Suite: Finnicle's Scherzo • Gavotte • Vagrant Flute • Minuet • 'Sine Nomine' • Bassoonic's Dance • Odd's Minuet • Toccatina.
SKU: HL.49001811
ISBN 9790001024136. UPC: 073999276060. 9.0x12.0x0.129 inches.
Right at the beginning of the overture, Telemann comes up with a surprising idea. After the -'bare' entry of the wind section, the string tutti do not join in the playing until the third bar. The 'harlequinade' often appearing in Telemann's overture suites obtains its attraction not least from syncopes and from a permanent change of tone colour. The 'Espagniol' whose title prom-ises a bit of urbanity turns out to be a saraband, the 'Bourree en Trompette' justifies its name by the tone repetitions typical of trumpet music.In the context of the whole, the 'Sommeille', a harmonically unusual movement in C minor, is almost a piece across the border. Even in this gently rocking piece, Telemann is not at a loss for unobtrusive wit when he lets the upper parts die down shortly before the end, only a single bass tone represents the last chord.
SKU: HL.49001813
ISBN 9790001024150. 9.0x12.0x0.28 inches.
SKU: FG.042-11185-7
ISBN 979-0-042-11185-7.
Harlequinade is No. 13 in the Sibelius opus 76 (Treize morceaux / Thirteen Pieces) which includes many fine piano miniatures.
SKU: KN.KEN10353
UPC: 822795103533.
This exciting new collection contains 8 grade 3-4 pieces for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment. Free MP3 downloads of the piano accompaniment are available at kendormusic.com. Many of the titles have been published as single pieces and are listed on several state contest lists.Contents:Mozart Sonatina; Essay In Blue (Edmondson); Harlequinade (Niehaus); Seaside Images (Niehaus); Sonata No. 11 (Haydn); Notturno (Hofmann); Air For Alto (Frackenpohl); The Entertainer (Joplin).
SKU: M7.VHR-3870
ISBN 9783864340710.
Fà r das aktive gemeinsame Musizieren im Musikunterricht oder zu Hause mit Eltern und Geschwistern ist zu jedem Band eine Ausgabe mit sämtlichen Klavierbegleitungen erhältlich. Diese sind vom Schwierigkeitsgrad her so konzipiert, dass sie auch von Klavierschülern mühelos bewältigt werden können.In Band 4 begeben wir uns auf einen Streifzug durch ferne Länder! In Marokko besuchen wir einen Markt, in Spanien feiern wir eine Fiesta Andaluza, in Italien tanzen wir eine Tarantella für Marcella und in Paris treffen wir La petite Marguerite. Auch eine verflixte 7, ein Harlekin und nicht zuletzt der Schorschi mit seinem Schräg-Räg entfachen ein Feuerwerk an musikalischen Farben! Spielfreude garantiert!
SKU: CA.8000002
ISBN 9790007163075. Language: German. Text: Thurmair-Mumelter, Maria Luise. Text: Marie Luise Thurmair.