Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) is considered to be the last great harp player of Ireland. He knew how to combine Irish music with Italian Baroque music, thus creating a large number of compositions, about 200 of which have survived. 16 of them were...
Written in celebration of the 60th birthday of the Prince of Wales, Birthday Card has three sections, played without a break, quick-slow-quick, in the Scottish-Orkney tradition. Intermediate Level. 5 minutes. For two violins, viola, cello, and...
17 easy to intermediate sonata movements from 18th-century Italy. Composers include Albinoni, Bottigoni, Canuti, Ferronati, Colombani, Drejer, Rosa, and Pellegrini. With an introductory preface by the editor. The companion CD features accompaniment...
9 works by the Romanian violinist, conductor and composer Georges Boulanger (1893-1958), including: The Gipsy • Vitamin Polka • Teddy Bear • American Vision • and more.
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Each of the four violin concertos that comprise the famous Four Seasons are now available with full orchestra accompaniment in the Ricordi “Soloist in Concert” series. Imagine what it would cost to hire an orchestra to accompany you,...
Each of the four violin concertos that comprise the famous Four Seasons are now available with full orchestra accompaniment in the Ricordi “Soloist in Concert” series. Imagine what it would cost to hire an orchestra to accompany you,...
This piece for unaccompanied cello solo transforms the gentle arches of Bach's theme into slowly soaring arpeggi of almost unending phrase lengths. It was premiered by Yo-Yo Ma in Boston in 1997 in memory of Robert Goldberg.
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The composer describes this six-movement suite as drawing “inspiration from the idea of mestizaje as envisioned by the Peruvian writer José María Arguedas, where cultures can coexist without the subjugation of one by the other....
Two of alternative rock's best-known, mid-tempo ballads are translated into concise arrangements that capture the dynamic power of Coldplay's “Yellow” and the quiet melodicism of the Shins' “New Slang.”
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All five of the Seitz Pupil's Concertos are collected in one volume for the first time. The collected edition is quite a bargain, since the concertos are $5.95 each when purchased separately (a $29.75 value). A new volume in Schirmer's Library of...
