Folk Songs

Compilation de 148 chansons Folk arrangées pour piano, voix, guitare (diagrammes d'accords) / Variétés Internationales / Partition /

Par PUSCOIU COSTEL. Clarinet/Solos. A small, but representative collection of well-known and lesser-known beautiful melodies from the Balkans. The carefully-chosen melodies offer a rich, enjoyable and varied book. The arrangements and other adaptations (keys, ornaments, etc.) have been introduced to make this beautiful South-Eastern European music more suitable for performance on the clarinet. It is recommended to repeat each piece 3-4 times because the melodies (like all folk songs in the world) are very short. A free piano accompaniment plus audio downloads are available for use with this title. Free audio files and piano accompaniment available. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Baltic - Solos / Recueil / Clarinette

Matyas Seiber (1905-1960) was a Hungarian composer who lived and worked in the UK from 1935 onwards. He was born in Budapest and studied with Kodaly and toured the country to collect folk songs. Some ofthese were later published in 1949 as Three Hungarian Folk Songs with English words by A. L. Lloyd (1908-1982) a singer musicologist and self-styled ?Folklorist?.Three Hungarian FolkSongs have been arranged for TTBB Male Voice Choir by the composer Trevor Widdicombe. A Piano reduction is included for rehearsal purposes. The songs are individually titled: The Handsome Butcher - Apple Apple - The Old Woman.

Des danses et des chansons folkloriques FROM THE BALKANS - L EDITION est un petit, mais une collection représentative de bien connus et moins connus de belles mélodies des Balkans. La différence entre la musique folklorique de la Macédoine, la Roumanie, Bulgarie, Grèce, Serbie, Dalmatie, Turquie ou Slovénie est très facile de les entendre. Il existe également des différences régionales à l'intérieur de ces styles nationales. Cette grande diversité culturelle est transmise à la musique de ces peuples, qui constitue une partie importante de leur vie et leurs traditions. Les types et les styles de musique folk vocale et instrumentale sont très différents : lentes vieilles ballades épiques avec la forme archaïque et riches ornements, vitales chansons avec divers textes sur tous les sentiments humains (amour, satiriques, boire, berceuses, etc.), pastorales chansons, danses de sexe masculins ou féminins dynamiques pour les grands et les petits groupes et de belles mélodies chantées en un cercle ouvert ou fermé, le demi-cercle, ligne droite ou sinueuse. Le soigneusement choisi les mélodies offrent un riche, agréable... / Flûte Traversière

Par BIBS EKKEL. Présenté ici est une collection rare de certaines des meilleures chansons folk Gypsy populaire parmi les Roms de Russie et l'Europe de l'est. Tous offerts dans l'original dialecte tribal du romani, comme il convient à chaque chanson, avec le guide de prononciation facile à suivre spécialement formulé pour la langue maternelle anglaise et la traduction littérale en anglais (mot à mot). L'aperçu historique et linguistique court annexe offre un rare aperçu de l'histoire, traditions, langue ainsi que la musique et les chansons de ce peuple unique et mystérieux. Excellent ajout à la collection du tout pianiste ! / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Gypsy - Songbooks / Recueil / Chant

The Novello Book Of British Folksongs For Mixed-Voice Choirs is an enjoyable collection of diverse tunes that have descended from the folksongs across the British Isles. A variety of arrangements are included, both old and new, of well-loved tunes as well as some lesser-known pieces. All 34 tunes are arranged for SATB Chorus with Piano accompaniment, making this a brilliant way to enhance your choir's repertoire.This Book Of British Folksongs offers a grand selection of favourite folk tunes arranged by composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, Paul Mealor and George Dyson. Tunes like A-Hunting We Will Go, Auld Lang Syne, Bonny At Morn, Come Lasses And Lads and Scarborough Fair suggest the sheer diversity on offer here. From sad tunes to happy songs, the arrangements here are at once beautiful and touching, coming truly to life when sung by a Mixed-Voice Choir. These thirty four folk songs will enrich a performance programme, whether as one part or the entirety. Choirs of all types and abilities will be able to discover their favourite arrangements, either the most beautiful, the funniest, or the most enjoyable to sing. With the country experiencing a revival in singing traditional folksongs, this collection is a great way to experience the unabashed joy that performing these British tunes can bring. With a great number of favourite tunes as well as some lesser-known songs, this collection includes songs like There Were Three Ravens, Yarmouth Town, My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose, Dance To Your Daddy and The Rio Grande, as well as an extensive and fascinating introduction by Jeremy Summerly.The wonderful thing about singing folksongs is they are like a window into our country's history. They are occasionally funny, often dramatic, but always enjoyable to sing, and their diversity reflects the different people, landscapes and cultural history of the British Isles. These folk tunes can be traced back through British history, evolving through the oral tradition, continually changing lyrics and melody, being amended and sculpted according to the people who sung them. These timeless tunes have been recorded in this innovative Novello Book Of British Folksongs For Mixed-Voice Choir, however, the joy of these songs is you can put your own spin on them, adapting them to how you want them sung and continuing their legacy. This wonderful collection is a fantastic addition to any choir's performance repertoire, and is sure to lead to success for the choir and audience for many years to come. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Piano

Jazz På Dansk - Folkeviser (Jazz in Danish - Folk Songs) by Erik Moseholm and Bent Axen - 50 Danish Folk Songs and Tunes arranged with jazz chords. Melodi med becifring og klaverarrangementer. Desuden længere tekster om de enkelte sange der sætter musikken i historisk og musikalsk relief. Med udgangspunkt i 50 danske folkeviser og -melodier tager Erik Moseholm læseren/musikeren med på en guidet tur i jazzens verden med historisk 'filter'. Kendte melodier får i samarbejde med pianisten Bent Axen nye akkompagnementer og akkorder som kan være med til at inspirereden udøvende til at give sig i kast med andre melodier i egne for-tolkninger.

And Other Classic American Folk Songs-Oh Shenandoah & Other American Folksongs forms part of the Choral Basics series which has been carefully designed to provide rewarding varied repertoire for beginner choirs from world music to pop classics and showtunes.These American folk songs are arranged for soprano alto and combined men's voices - ideal for beginner choirs and for choirs in which the male singers are few or at the stage when their voices are changing. The straightforward piano accompaniment provides good support for the singers. Included are the beautiful title song an enchanting version of the Shaker hymn Simple gifts and a barn-storming medley of US country dances Low-down onthe Hoe-down! Stetsons at the ready...

Bøhmisk-Dansk Folketone-Bohemian-Danish Folk Songs / Bøhmisk-Dansk Folketone - Paraphrase for String Orchestra by Carl Nielsen (1928).

This giant book features over 100 of America's favorite folk songs expertly arranged for the Appalachian dulcimer. Children's songs work songs old Anglo-American ballads songs of strife and freedom love songs and much muchmore are all gathered here in arrangements suitable for the beginning and intermediate player. The songs come from all over old books and sheet music transcriptions from field recordings but mostly from the singing ofcountless folks in kitchens and festival hallways street corners and concert stages. Songs include Poor Wayfaring Stranger Tenting Tonight Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Oh Death CarelessLove and many many more. Tunings used include D-A-D and D-A-A as well as C-G-C and C-G-G and several modal tunings. All are playable on any three or four-stringed dulcimer. Some use a 6 1/2 fret. Includes information onreading music and TAB notes on transposing and a useful index of songs by tuning. In standard notation and TAB with guitar chords.

The second volume in a sensational series of popular Folksongs and Ballads from the long tradition of Irish Music. Representing the best of Irish folk songs this delightful collection contains fifty wonderful songs all with melody line guitar chords and complete lyrics arranged carefully by John Loesberg. Among the songs featured are The Raggle Taggle Gypsies Danny Boy The Sally Gardens and Avondale. This book also includes interesting background notes on each of the songs.