Complete Music for the Fife and Drum

Par WALTER D.SWEET. A collection of 78 tunes containing some Civil War selections as well as many other traditional favorites. Each arrangement features harmony, style marks and guitar chords. The music is supplemented with histories of the tunes and drumbeats. Complete Music for Fife and Drum was compiled by a professional fifer and intended for the military fife in B-flat. This book offers tunes from the Revolutionary and Civil War eras with suggested snare and bass drum parts as well as chord progressions. It also contains a wealth of fife history and resources. The author, Walter Sweet, is the son of the well-known American fife maker Ralph Sweet of Connecticut. / Niveau : Tous Niveaux / All Styles - Solos / Recueil / Fifre

Edition c. La popularité de la musique celtique a explosé au cours des dix dernières années en raison de la recrudescence des instruments folk, danse celtique et la culture irlandaise globale. Cette étonnante collection réunit plus de 400 chansons d'Irlande, Ecosse et du pays de Galles - complet, avec des paroles gaéliques, le cas échéant - et un guide de prononciation. Titres comprennent: à travers l'ouest de l'océan o avec mon amour, j'irai o autel Isle o ' la mer o Auld Lang Syne o Avondale o The Band Played On o o Barbara Allen bénédiction de la route o o The Blue Bells of Scotland The Lass Bonniest o o A Bunch of thym The Chanty que captif le o de la sorcière Colomb était un irlandais o o Danny Boy de Duffy bourdes o Erin ! OH Erin ! o o de sillage du père Murphy o Finnegan Galway Piper o la fille j'ai laissé derrière moi o a quelqu'un ici vu Kelly o je sais où je suis Irish Rover Goin ' o o Loch Lomond o o Molly Malone My Bonnie trouve au-dessus de l'océan o mon o Rose irlandais sauvage les rives du Amerikay o The Sons of Liberty o qui est un o berceuse irlandais lorsque irlandais Ey... / Instruments En C / 256 pages / Partition

History! Introduce a bit of good old early-Americana to your audiences this year. GEORGE WASHINGTON SUITE is made up of three tunes known to have been composed for (or about) George and Martha Washington in their own time. Probably the best known of the three is the first movement WASHINGTON?S GRAND MARCH which is believed to have been written by Francis Hopkinson. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The second movement has the delightful title ?Fancy Menuit with figure Dance by Two young Ladies in the presance of Mrs. Washington in 1792. Phila.? sic (The quaint original spellings and capitalizations are preserved here for historical interest.) A fife-and-drum style arrangement of the BRANDYWINE QUICKSTEP completes this early American triptych.The stately and moderate tempos that fit the music of this era so well also ensure that the arrangements remain accessible to young bands. Add some good old early-American spirit to your upcoming performance with GEORGE WASHINGTON SUITE!

History! Introduce a bit of good old early-Americana to your audiences this year. GEORGE WASHINGTON SUITE is made up of three tunes known to have been composed for (or about) George and Martha Washington in their own time. Probably the best known of the three is the first movement WASHINGTON?S GRAND MARCH which is believed to have been written by Francis Hopkinson. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The second movement has the delightful title ?Fancy Menuit with figure Dance by Two young Ladies in the presance of Mrs. Washington in 1792. Phila.? sic (The quaint original spellings and capitalizations are preserved here for historical interest.) A fife-and-drum style arrangement of the BRANDYWINE QUICKSTEP completes this early American triptych.The stately and moderate tempos that fit the music of this era so well also ensure that the arrangements remain accessible to young bands. Add some good old early-American spirit to your upcoming performance with GEORGE WASHINGTON SUITE!