Format : Score and Parts
SKU: PR.14440687S
UPC: 680160639434. 9 x 12 inches. Text: Paula Gunn Allen. Paula Allen. Text by Paula Gunn Allen.
A dynamic and heartfelt setting of text by Native American poet Paula Gunn Allen, What the Moon Said is a multifaceted affair, reflecting its source. Scored for baritone with string quartet, a piano reduction is also available.
SKU: PR.141400940
UPC: 680160639571. 9 x 12 inches. Text: Paula Gunn Allen. Paula Allen.
A dynamic and heartfelt setting of text by Native American poet Paula Gunn Allen, What the Moon Said is a multifaceted affair, reflecting its source. Piano reduction; Baritone with string quartet is also available.This 9-minute work is a setting of the beautiful and evocative poem of the same name by NativeAmerican poet Paula Gunn Allen. Lauren Bernofsky was drawn to its strong, yet changing, moods.The resulting piece moves through several characters: lonely and austere; angry; warm and content;reflective. In between each mood the music returns to an echo of the opening austere music, tyingthe piece together into an enchanting whole. The composer herself is a violinist, and so the stringwriting is idiomatic and highly effective.
SKU: BT.DHP-1094484-010
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
Moonlight Serenade is often said to be the Glenn Miller Orchestra’s signature tune, capturing the very best of what it had to offer. It was recorded for the first time in 1939 and only made the B-side of the disc with Sunrise Serenade featuring on the A-side. Moonlight Serenade gained very rapid and unexpected success and this arrangement will give your concert band that famous big band sound! Moonlight Serenade geldt als dé herkenningsmelodie van het Glenn Miller Orchestra. Het romantische werk werd voor het eerst opgenomen in 1939. Het was de B-zijde van een ander werk, genaamd Sunrise Serenade. Al snel streefdehet oorspronkelijke B-nummer de A-kant in populariteit voorbij. Een populariteit waarop het tot op de dag van vandaag nog steeds niet heeft ingeboet. bigbandsound op zijn best!Moonlight Serenade gilt als die signature tune“ - die Erkennungsmelodie - für den Sound des Glenn Miller Orchestra. Das im Jahre 1939 erstmals aufgenommene romantische Stück war tatsächlich zunächst nur die B-Seite von einem Stück namens Sunrise Serenade, erreichte aber sehr schnell eine wohl unerwartete, ungeheuer große Popularität, die heute noch anhält. Bigband-Sound vom Feinsten! Glenn Miller (1904-1944) fut l’un des plus grands chefs d’orchestre de swing américains de son temps. Le son mythique du prestigieux Glenn Miller Orchestra mêlant swing, jazz et improvisation est, aujourd’hui encore, célèbre dans le monde entier. Glenn Miller reste pour le public une véritable légende et ses airs les plus célèbres sont dans toutes les mémoires. En 1939, Glenn Miller composa Moonlight Serenade, une pièce dont l’idiome sonore est typique du style Big Band américain. Il présenta sa création pour la première fois sur la face B du disque Sunrise Serenade. Le succès fut immédiat. La mélodie fit l’objet de nombreuses reprises notamment au cinéma et latélévision. Nel 1939, Glenn Miller (1904-1944) compone Moonlight Serenade, un brano nello stile tipico della big band americana. Presenta la sua creazione per la prima volta sulla facciata B del disco Sunrise Serenade. Il successo è immediato e Moonlight Serenade diventa il pezzo più famoso di Glenn Miller. La melodia è stata ripresa innumerevoli volte al cinema e alla televisione.
SKU: BT.DHP-1094484-140