New Publications,
New Sheet Music Titles - October 23rd
Piano, Keyboard, & Organ
Let yourself be enchanted by the extraordinary music of Cécile Chaminade! In her Album des enfants, the celebrated composer and pianist presents an exquisite selection of twelve piano pieces that are suitable for both lessons and recitals. Each piece is a small masterpiece that delights with clear forms, catchy melodies and colourful harmonies.
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Twenty new melodious educational performance pieces for piano in pop style for teenage and adult pianists at the early intermediate level. In order to offer performers the best direction for their interpretation, the editors have given some instructions for dynamics and articulation. Suggested tempi, pedalling and fingering may be amended to suit the needs of the individual pianist.
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Known for his evocative melodies and captivating YouTube performances, Austin Farwell's music has touched millions worldwide-and now you can bring his artistry to your own piano! This exclusive collection features eighteen stunning, note-for-note transcriptions of Farwell's most beloved original compositions.
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Vocal & Choral
Seventy psalm settings for the liturgical year selected and edited by David Ogden and Alan P Smith. The RSCM Book of Psalm Songs is available in two editions: one for cantor, choir and keyboard and this vocal score for singers. All the settings can be accompanied by piano, keyboard or organ.
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A Panorama of Arias contains a selection of arias from operas, operettas, and oratorical works of the 17th to 19th centuries in original language for those studying singing at beginner and intermediate levels. All arias have new, easy-to-play piano reductions, and some of them even include excerpts from recitatives.
A version for male voice is also available
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Solo Instrumental
Seventeen arrangements of songs by Polish composers, allowing guitarists to grow their cantilena skills. Some of the songs have roots in folk music, including a sorrowful kujawiak, energetic mazurka, and a feisty oberek.
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The Tarantella op. 22, No. 5 by the Belgian violin virtuoso and composer Henri Vieuxtemps belongs to the standard works of violin literature. It frequently appears on competition and concert programmes, and there have been several recordings of it. This is the piano reduction of Vieuxtemps' heavily revised version for violin and orchestra.
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A brand new book in the popular Walking Bass Line Construction series. Each exercise introduces one new advancement to help you learn how to create your own bass lines. The book progresses step-by-step from simply playing roots, all the way up to complete blues choruses in the style of eighteen bass legends - from ‘Pops’ Foster to Ron Carter.
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Chamber & Orchestral
Shostakovich originally intended this symphony to be a homage to Lenin for vocal soloists, choir and large orchestra. However, what was finally premiered in Moscow on 21 November 1939 did not meet these expectations in the slightest. The purely instrumental work opens with an expansive, introverted Largo followed by a short Scherzo and a brilliant “music hall gallop”, which Shostakovich considered the most accomplished piece of the symphony.
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Kaija Saariaho’s Vista for orchestra was commissioned by Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, Oslo Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association. It was partially inspired by the composer’s travels through California and the views on the road from Los Angeles to San Diego.
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Ellena Taylor - Sheet Music and Books Manager
