Stephen Collins Foster Boeken

Sinister. Dark. Down right creepy. And yet, the perfect grade 1 selection for the first concert. The work features nothing more complex than two eighth notes, with no dotted notes or syncopations, and utilizes conservative ranges for all instruments.

This collection of popular songs from the antebellum South includes some of the most beloved and iconic tunes of that era. Foster and Kittredge provide fascinating historical context for each song, as well as detailed musical arrangements that will delight readers and performers alike. This book is an essential addition to any music lover's collection.

This charming collection of songs and sheet music offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century minstrelsy. Featuring popular tunes from the era, such as 'Old Folks at Home' and 'Camptown Races, ' as well as original compositions from the Christy's Minstrels troupe, this book is a delightful tribute to a unique form of American entertainment. Complete with lyrics, sheet music, and pianoforte accompaniments, this volume is a must-have for anyone interested in American music and culture.

A beautiful ballad in its own right, this arrangement is given more flexibility with an optional vocal. Whether or not the vocalist is used, the ranges are conservative, the countermelodies and harmonies are rich and lovely, and there is interest for ever

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. It may exhibit imperfections typical of older texts, including marks and notations. The publisher emphasizes the cultural importance of this work, aiming to protect and promote literature by offering it in an affordable, high-quality format that remains faithful to the original.

Dvořákovo aranžmá melodie oblíbeného amerického písničkáře pro sbor a orchestr americké Národní konzervatoře, které bylo doposud nedostupné. Česko-anglické vydání, které obsahuje faksimile Dvořákovy partitury. Doplněno nahrávkou písně v anglické černošské verzi (sbor Brazeal Dennard Chorale z Detroitu za doprovodu Civic Orchestra of the Detroit Symphony) a v české verzi (nový text Jiřího Suchého nazpíval sbor Bambini di Praga a Kühnův Mužský sbor za doprovodu Prague Philharmonic Players). Příloha: portréty, noty s obrazovou přílohou, dvě recenze koncertu, magnetofonová kazeta. Exilové vydání. Obálku s použitím dobové rytiny navrhla Barbora Munzarová.