New Publications,
New Sheet Music Titles - November 19th
Welcome to our selection of new sheet music publications, which this month includes a selection of classical piano pieces from The Piano Player series, Pam Wedgewood's Piano Dreaming, the second volume of Josh Cohen's piano arrangements of Radiohead tracks, Haydn's Piano Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:35, Camille Saint-Saëns's Le Carnaval des animaux transcribed for piano, miniatures for manuals by Tim Knight, a collection of hymns from the Royal School of Church Music, Cecilia McDowall's Angel of the Battlefield, a collection of sheet music by Joni Mitchell, Ethel Smyth's Before the Squall, Paul Bonneau's Suite pour saxophone alto et piano, cello works by Rachmaninoff, Virtuoso Christmas Duets for two trumpets, chamber music by Mozart and Dvořák, three new Omni Music Publishing full scores, and a deluxe facsimile edition of La Mer from Bärenreiter.
Piano, Keyboard, & Organ
A curated selection of twenty-two original works written for piano and ideal for the intermediate pianist. Discover beautiful classical piano repertoire by composers spanning the past few centuries, from Bach, Haydn and Farrenc to Liszt, Boulanger and Bartók. The collection features Edward Bawden’s linocut print, The Horse Guards (1966), on the cover, and includes an A4 poster of the artwork inside the book.
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Piano Dreaming is an enchanting collection of twelve original piano pieces by best-selling composer Pam Wedgwood. Suitable for intermediate pianists, the pieces in this book explore the ever-popular neoclassical style. Journey to a land of dreams with these dazzling piano dreamscapes.
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Josh Cohen presents a second volume of Radiohead tracks arranged for solo piano with lyrics. Suitable for the intermediate to advanced pianist, Josh Cohen: Radiohead for Solo Piano II features approved piano transcriptions of Radiohead’s best-loved songs. The book is beautifully produced with cover design by Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood, whose artwork also features throughout the book as mono prints.
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This sonata should not be omitted from advanced piano instruction, which is why Henle is offering it not only as part of the three-volume revised collected edition of all of Haydn’s piano sonatas, but also in this single practical edition. The new accompanying texts by Silke Schloen come from the Research Centre at the Haydn Institute, while the fingering, by Dénes Várjon, will inspire both beginners and proficient players alike.
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Le Carnaval des animaux was conceived in a small Austrian village, while Camille Saint-Saëns was working on his third Symphony with organ, opus 78. Afraid that this humoristic fantasy could cause his oeuvre to be taken less seriously and harm his reputation, he forbade its being published during his lifetime.
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Because of the success of the previous Sets 1-3, and demand for more manuals music, Tim Knight have now produced another set of miniatures in this series. As with the previous sets, these charming six short pieces (these are all just one page long) are written in organ styles (as opposed to being piano music adapted for the organ).
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Vocal & Choral
Sing to the Lord! considers the stories behind the words and the tunes, which are as interesting and exciting as each other.
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McDowall's moving and poignant setting of this three-movement work is both an exposition on the horrors of war and a celebration of healers. Inspired by renowned nurse Clara Barton, the text is drawn from Barton's own words, the poetry of Sean Street, and the African American spiritual There is a balm in Gilead.
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Immerse yourself in the extraordinary musical world of Joni Mitchell with this new collection of thirty-two of Joni's most cherished masterpieces, carefully arranged for piano, voice, and guitar chords. Crafted with care, The Joni Mitchell Sheet Music Collection is more than just a collection of sheet music; it's an homage to Joni's extraordinary talent and enduring influence on the music world.
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Instrumental Solos & Duets
From Three Moods of the Sea, edited by Loren Stroud.
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Paul Bonneau was considered by all his contemporaries to be the leading composer of French light symphonic music: he collaborated on fifty full-length films in addition to numerous shorts as either composer or orchestrator and composed scores for ballets and operettas. He wrote a number of pieces for saxophone which are still regarded around the world as standard reference works.
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Sergei Rachmaninoff’s chamber music for violoncello and piano comprises three works, all of which originate from his early compositional period and whose genesis is closely linked to people in his circle at the time. For this edition, editor Daniela Macchione draws on the first editions published in collaboration with Rachmaninoff as well as the relevant autographs.
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For this collection, the experienced arranger, author and teacher Manuel Hilleke has set fifteen traditional Christmas songs for piccolo trumpet. In addition to the highly virtuoso versions for 2 piccolos, there is an adapted, deeper version for Bb or C trumpets or horns - for festive playing enjoyment at the most wonderful time of the year.
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Chamber & Orchestral
The Serenade in C K648 ‘Ganz kleine Nachtmusik’ for two violins and basso (‘cello’) is a previously unknown piece by Mozart that was discovered by researchers in Leipzig, Germany, and included in the 2024 edition of the Köchel catalogue. Thought to have been composed when he was in his teens, the piece consists of seven movements for string trio, lasting around 12 minutes.
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The serenade flourished in Mozart’s era, but with Brahms the genre experienced a new surge in popularity in the 19th century. Dvořák’s cheerful and relaxed op. 22 came into being in 1875, during a very happy time for him both professionally and privately. He put his personal stamp on the five-movement composition by incorporating stylized Slavonic dances.
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Explore the captivating film score of Air Force One with this premium-quality study edition! Originally scored by Randy Newman, the soundtrack was completely reimagined by Jerry Goldsmith, who composed 90 minutes of action-packed music in only three weeks—a feat achieved with the support of fellow composer Joel McNeely.
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Dive into the darkly humorous score of The ’Burbs with this premium-quality study edition! With Tom Hanks leading an ensemble cast, and Jerry Goldsmith providing the unique soundtrack, The ’Burbs stands out as a one-of-a-kind blend of comedy and horror.
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Alan Silvestri, a relative newcomer to the world of film music, delivered a classic score to a film that would spawn two sequels.
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Sensual instrumentation, subtle rhythms, flowing moods – with La Mer” his “three symphonic sketches”, Claude Debussy created a key work of musical impressionism. Renowned Debussy scholar Denis Herlin explains the history of the work’s genesis and the special features of the autograph. Mathias Auclair, head of the music department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, presents the manuscript as part of the BnF collection.
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Ellena Taylor - Sheet Music and Books Manager
