SKU: TM.11442SC
Artcibouchev, Wihtol, Liadov, Rimsky-Korsakov, Sokolov, Glazunov Dedicated to N.Galkine.
SKU: HL.49019435
ISBN 9783795772420. UPC: 841886019386. 6.0x8.75x0.226 inches. German.
Even if Schumann falls back on the hymnbook when choosing the text of his 'Adventlied' (Advent Song), the composition was probably politically motivated and, still under the impressions of the revolutionary years of 1848/49, owed to the longing for peace. The 'Adventlied' (Advent Song), like the 'Neujahrslied' (New Year's Song), is 'a strange mixed genre between sociable, covertly political and religious chant'.
SKU: HL.1414569
UPC: 196288197157. 6.75x10.5 inches. Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 8:8.
There is a heavy yet hopeful longing in this anthem. Set to the solemn minor-key melody of a Russian folk song, this plea for God to send a Redeemer is full of rich harmonic writing. Brief in length, this selection is appropriate for both Advent and Lessons and Carols services.
SKU: LO.20-1082L
UPC: 000308032321.
2 octaves - Level II - Advent. Based on the tune ABERYSTWYTH (WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT), here is a work of haunting beauty. Not difficult, and a great vehicle for working on legato lines.