Format : Sheet music + CD
This clever collection features music of the masters with words that teach about their lives. Includes unison arrangements of well-known works from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Twentieth Century periods. Equip your music history toolbox with the composer caricatures, kid-friendly biographies, and fun-filled activities. Then create a 25-minute program with the optional rhyming script. Recommended for grades three and up. CD includes reproducible PDFs of biographies, activitities, and song sheets, as well as accompaniment and performance tracks. / Tout Instrument
SKU: HL.9971522
ISBN 9781617805899. UPC: 884088555214. 8.5x11.0x0.336 inches.
Did you know . . . Bach had twenty kids; Beethoven lost most of his hearing by the time he was an adult; Haydn's parents sent him off to study music at the age of six; Mozart was performing for kings and queens by age five? Learn a wealth of interesting and fun facts about 10 famous composers with this delightfully whacky collection of familiar melodies set to new lyrics. Perform songs live with piano accompaniments in the Teacher Edition or use the professionally-produced recordings available separately on the Performance/Accompaniment CD. Choreography is also included along with reproducible lyric sheets. Enhance learning further with reproducible composer bios and review questions, and a comprehensive word search and crossword puzzle for a final check of the facts! Available separately: Teacher Edition (with reproducible pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit (Teacher & P/A CD). Suggested for grades 3-6.
SKU: HL.14037178
UPC: 884088441760. 8.25x11.75x0.099 inches. English.
These five part-songs were composed over ten years from 1903 to 1913, but only the first was published in the composer's lifetime. Bridge's early works - those written before the first World War - were more late Romantic in style, warmly expansive, than his mature works. These songs display Bridge's skill and craftsmanship.British composer Frank Bridge was active in the early decades of the 20th century and was a highly respected conductor, violist and teacher - his sole composition student having been Benjamin Britten. Britten honoured his former teacher in his work Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, based on a theme from one of Bridge's pieces for String quartet.
SKU: HL.48187423
UPC: 888680843700. 9.0x12.0x0.171 inches.
Regrouped by Joseph Canteloube, this book is the fourth series from the set Songs from the Auvergne. This edition, written for Voice and Piano, contains lyrics in local dialect ?Occitan?, with the French translation below. Some directives are given to obtain the correct pronunciation of the language. It features six songs: I. Jou l'pount d'o Mirabel (Au pont de Mirabel) / At the Mirabel bridge II. Oi Ayai III. Pour l'enfant / For the child IV. Chut, Chut / Shh, Shh V. Pastorale / Pastoral VI. Lou Coucut (Le coucou) / The Cuckoo Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957) was a French composer, musician and author, mainly known for his folk songs and for the series Songs from the Auvergne inspired by the area his family was from..
SKU: HL.14023409
ISBN 9788759879689.
10 Danish Songs 1955-1987, for Voice and Piano (or keyboard) is a collection printed in 1989, consisting of earlier songs in new versions. Two songs are from 9 Danske Sange. Opus 14 (Overstaet angst,Mit lov, mit lille trae - Vedi's Vuggevise), the rest from different vocal works. The composer arranged the songs in three section: Nature: 1. Du skal plante et trae. Text: Piet Hein 2. aret. Text: Ole Sarvig 3. Stjernespejl. Text: Ib Michael Man: 4. Mit lov, mit lille trae (Vedi's Vuggevise). Text: Johannes V. Jensen 5. Overstaet angst. Text: Halfdan Rasmussen 6. Landskabsbillede. Text: Thorkild Bjornvig 7. Sangleg.Text: Ole Sarvig.