SKU: CA.221100
ISBN 9790007170639.
Melodious evening songs lend themselves to a quiet ending or an imaginatively accented concert. This choral collection is a selection with about 40 English, German and international lullabies and evening songs of stylistic diversity, with easily singable settings for a mixed choir, some of which include piano accompaniments. The repertoire ranges from Baroque and Romantic works to contemporary works, with settings newly-composed for the collection and well-known lullabies and evening songs. The conductor's volume includes a CD with recordings of selected pieces. The songs chosen are largely from the German and English repertoire, but also include pieces in Spanish, French, and Russian. With well-known compositions by composers such as J. S. Bach, Brahms, Elgar, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Rheinberger, Scholefield, Stanford, and Sullivan. Ten of the songs have been newly-arranged specially for this collection by leading composers (Ludwig Bohme, Daniel Carter, Ian McDougal, Gunther Martin Gottsche, Reijo Kekkonen, Clifford W. King, Andrej Makor, Giacomo Mezzalira, Christoph Muller, and Peter Schindler). Easy to medium difficulty. Mainly for (S)SATB choir a cappella, a few settings with piano accompaniment. A CD with selected songs is included with the conductor's volume. The choral collection is published as Conductor's volume with CD and editionchor (budget edition for choral singers).
SKU: CA.250000
ISBN 9790007097394.
Stimmband contains 245 lieder in various styles, such as pop, rock, and hits, but also many traditional German and international titles. In a broad-based survey it was determined which lieder in Germany, especially in the schools, are being sung today. stimmband will be published in a handy, practical format and in a high-quality, durable finish. Chord symbols above the melodies will facilitate simple guitar accompaniment. The printed layout is attractively adorned with smart illustrations.
SKU: HL.44001523
ISBN 9789043137812. UPC: 073999702064. 6.75x10.5 inches. International (more than one language).
A fantastic selection of English folk songs.
SKU: CY.CC2356
Charles Ives was one of the first American composers to gain international recognition, although most of his music was unperformed during his lifetime.
SKU: HL.4491327
ISBN 9781480366244. UPC: 884088962579. 9x12 inches.
World Songs for Solo Instruments and Strings is the newest in a series of publications by internationally acclaimed conductor Leonard Slatkin, long known for his commitment to music education. These easy to intermediate settings of folk songs for flexibie solo (violin, flute or clarinet*) with youth orchestra accompaniment are a wonderful set of pieces for your concert catalog - and with 25 minutes of concert programming they're also a great value! Add flair to your performance with the optional percussion parts. Includes: • *When Johnny Comes Marching Home (features all three solo instruments) • Volga Boatmen's Song • Danny Boy • Dance of the Cockroach • Funiculì, Funiculà • *Simple Grace (setting of Simple Gifts and Amazing Grace for solo piano with strings) • O Waly, Waly (The Water Is Wide) • Frère Jacques • Ich hab die Nacht Geträumet (I Dreamed This Night) • Home on the Range.
SKU: PE.EP73502
ISBN 9790577020488. 272 x 190mm inches. English.
Beethoven's folks songs are given the VOCES8 treatment in these fantastic new arrangements made in the Beethoven 250th birthday year.
The internationally-renowned British vocal ensemble VOCES8 is proud to inspire people through music and share the joy of singing. The celebration of diverse musical expression is central to the ensemble's ethos, and this is shown in their versatile concert programmes and innovative educational work.
Works included: Lochnagar WoO 156/9; Farewell Bliss WoO 152/20; Enchantress, farewell Op. 108/18; Sunset Op. 108/2
