Maurice Jarre: Lawrence of Arabia: Concert Band: Score & Parts

POD-David Lean's epic film ?Lawrence of Arabia? was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won seven including Best Original Score for Maurice Jarre's masterful musical depiction of the exotic world through which T.H. Lawrence passed. Alfred Reed's setting of the music for concert band available here for the first time in full score with newly edited parts is built on two of the main themes: the Arabian motif with its blazing color and almost-barbaric effects; and the Lawrence theme a haunting poignant melody that reflects both his love of the desert and his internal psychological conflicts.

Written for a Paris Conservatoire contest  Suite Ancienne is a piece in five parts for Percussion and Piano and was composed by Maurice Jarre. All sections of this suite use different percussions:  1. Toccata – for 4 Timpanies 2. Sarabande – for Vibraphone Chimes Glockenspiel 3. Guigue – for Snare Drums Tambourine Triangle Castanets 4. Courant – for Xylophone 5. Rigaudon – for Drums Solo Maurice Jarre (1924-2009) was a French composer who wrote much film music some concert pieces and some ballets. Among the most famouspieces he composed were for “Lawrence of Arabia” “Dead Poets Society” and “I Dreamed of Africa”.

Description The Best Film Scores For Easy Piano A fantastic collection of 23 great movie themes from 23 films arranged for easy piano. Songlist Angela's Ashes [Williams, John] Chariots Of Fire [Vangelis] Chinatown (Love Theme) [Goldsmith, Jerry] Cinema Paradiso - Ennio Morricone Days Of Wine And Roses (Days Of Wine And Roses) [Mercer, Johnny] [Mancini, Henry] Forrest Gump Title Theme - Alan Silvestri Godfather Ii - Nino Rota Hymn To The Fallen (Saving Private Ryan) [Williams, John] Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre Love Theme (The Godfather) [Rota, Nino] My Father's Favourite - Patrick Doyle On Golden Pond - Dave Grusin Psycho Prelude - Bernard Herrmann Raiders March - John Williams Spellbound - Miklos Rozsa Star Trek: The Motion Picture [Goldsmith, Jerry] Taxi Driver - Bernard Herrmann The English Patient [Yared, Gabriel] The Friendship Theme - Georges Delerue The John Dunbar Theme - John Barry The Mission - Ennio Morricone The Untouchables - Ennio Morricone

Easy arrangements of 24 spectacular songs from films movies and musicals. All for the elementary Piano student this set of excerpts of Calssic Film themes from Forrest Gump to Cold Mountain come completewith background notes and a host of playing hints and tips.

A bumper collection of 45 fantastic hit songs from the movies, all arranged as sumptuous Piano solos. Whether you're looking for the groovy 60s Jazz of Alfie, the blistering rock of Live And Let Die or the heart-warming harmonies of You've Lost That Loving Feeling (Top Gun), you'll find that special movie moment just waiting to be rekindled in this special anthology. All of the solos are suitable for the intermediate Pianist, and offer excellent alternatives to the standard repertoire, adding spice and variety to your recitals. Also included are themes from The Trueman Show, Il Postino, Forrest Gump and many more, all of which will evoke the fondest memories of your very favourite films