J.S. Bach's hauntingly beautiful Air is an expressive masterpiece of the Baroque era. This edition focuses on opportunities for melodic embellishment, incorporating ornamentation, melodic and rhythmic
Originally composed for string quartet in 1922, Andante festivo was rescored by the composer in 1938 for string orchestra with timpani. The work emphasizes the warmth and rich sonority of the
For solo guitar. A short suite of pieces written originally for guitarist Jeffrey Van. Titles: Etude; Berceuse; Fugato and Ayre. Score.
Composed for the 2008 Sejong Music Composition Competition, Hoffman presents a set of variations for piano based on a traditional Korean theme. As performers move along the variations, they will experience
Drawn from the works of 17th- and 18th-century masters, this collection offers characteristic pieces in a variety of forms from the English, German, and French baroque traditions. Edited to provide
Blue Piece for violin and piano is a musical poem which honors the American down-home, twelve-bar blues. Its relaxed, laid-back melodic line meanders about chord tones, dwelling on the "blue third"
The arranger's transcription includes 20 of the original 51 caprices. She chose to include those best suited to the flute while representing the enormous stylistic range of Rothberg's entire set. Her goal
Ralph Vaughan Williams' charming suite of dances in the English style is a mainstay of the string orchestra concert repertoire. Adapted in collaboration with the composer from the 1921 Suite of Six
For full orchestra. First printing. Composed for the Shreveport Symphony (Louisiana). Full score and parts are available on rental from the publisher. Duration: ca. 7' 30". Study score.
One of the true standards in the original trombone solo literature. Includes passages in tenor clef and lip trills.
The title of the piece is the Latin word for "imagination." Opening with a lively fanfare, syncopated rhythms drive the first section toward a reflective middle section. Explorations of the melody,
A lyrical violin solo excerpted from the composer's violin concerto.