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Alex North: A Streetcar Named Desire
13th Oct 2023
Omni Music Publishing presents the full orchestral score of Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire. Find out more.
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Jerry Goldsmith: Total Recall
13th Oct 2023
Omni Music Publishing presents the full orchestral score of Jerry Goldsmith's Total Recall. Find out more.
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Episode 42: A Great Musical Dett - Choral Music by Black Composers with Dr Marques Garrett
23rd Sep 2023
A discussion of the OUP's recently-published collection of sacred and secular choral works by Black composers, with its editor Dr Marques Garrett - taking in Vicente Lusitano, Undine Smith Moore, R Nathaniel Dett (Dr Garrett's own particular labour of love) and more.
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George Benjamin: Picture a Day Like This
22nd Sep 2023
Just back from the premiere in Aix in the midst of preparing scores for his summer tours, George kindly spoke with us about his latest opera Picture a Day Like This. Read the interview here.
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Mirabilis - The Music of Stephen Hough
18th Sep 2023
In conjunction with the release of Mirabilis - The Music of Stephen Hough we have we have gathered together Hough's sheet music which is featured on the album including original compositions and arrangements of popular tunes, such as Danny Boy and Ding, dong merrily on high. Find out more
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New Piano Exam Materials
8th Sep 2023
This week has seen the release of new piano publications for both ABRSM and Trinity College exams, with additional repertoire added to the Trinity exam syllabus, and two new piano collections for intermediate to advanced students by Isata Kanneh-Mason. Find out more.
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Film Music Publications from 2023
29th Aug 2023
This year has been very successful for the film industry, with record-breaking box office successes providing us with some iconic soundtracks. Collections of music from many of the latest popular films and television shows are now available in sheet music format. Find out more.
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Bob Chilcott and David Hill on Carols for Choirs 6
21st Aug 2023
Featuring newly commissioned carols and arrangements of classic melodies, Carols for Choirs 6 showcases some of today's most exciting names in choral composition. Editors Bob Chilcott and David Hill kindly took some time away from their busy schedules to discuss Carols for Choirs. Read the interview here.
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Expanding the Repertoire: Music of Black Composers by Leah Claiborne | Solo Piano
15th Aug 2023
Hal Leonard's Expanding the Repertoire series aims to bring previously unsung piano literature to students and teachers for memorable discoveries. Find out more.
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40 Years of Microjazz
18th Jul 2023
This year Boosey & Hawkes are celebrating forty years of the bestselling series Microjazz. Find out more.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Bärenreiter
12th Jul 2023
Bärenreiter is celebrating its 100th birthday! For the duration of the anniversary year Bärenreiter have presented us with nineteen jubilee editions.
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Chris Woods on Fingerstyle Guitar
3rd Jul 2023
With multiple albums and tours across the globe, Chris Woods has certainly mastered the art of fingerstyle guitar playing. Chris spoke to us recently about his latest publication First 50 Fingerstyle Patterns, fingerstyle and percussive acoustic guitar technique, his music education podcast, and more. Read the full interview here.
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ABRSM New Bowed String Syllabus
21st Jun 2023
ABRSM recently launched their new Bowed Strings Syllabuses for Practical and Performance Grades from 2024. Featuring refreshed repertoire lists, the syllabus includes a wide range of composers and a greater choice of music than ever before. Find out more here.
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Ann Bryant on Instant Primary Music Lessons
15th Jun 2023
Inspired by her training in Dalcroze eurhythmics, Ann Bryant has published a fantastic new resource for classroom music teachers. Ann kindly took the time to answer my questions about Instant Primary Music Lessons. Read the full interview here.
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Andrew Eales on Naoko Ikeda: The Graded Collection
8th Jun 2023
Naoko Ikeda has composed many appealing piano works, introducing the world to the essence of Japan through music. Find out more.
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Cecilia McDowall on her Da Vinci Requiem and Seventy Degrees below Zero
30th May 2023
The composer discusses two of her new large-scale choral works, her approaches to matching words to music, and her aims as a contemporary composer.
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Colin Matthews on The Planets
25th May 2023
In conjunction with the release of Faber Music's new facsimile score of The Planets, composer Colin Matthews talks about Holst's iconic orchestral suite, editing the facsimile, and his collaboration with Holst's daughter Imogen. Read the full interview here.
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Penelope Roskell: The Essential Piano Technique
23rd May 2023
Following on from her award-winning book The Complete Pianist, Penelope Roskell's latest series Essential Piano Technique is aimed at children in the early stages of learning the piano, helping them develop a strong foundation of healthy technique, and allowing rapid progression through the early stages of piano playing. Find out more.
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Sheet Music to Celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
6th May 2023
Browse our selection of sheet music to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. Find out more here.
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Eric Whitacre at... 30!
3rd May 2023
Looking back over three decades of music, the world-renowned composer talks Whitman, musical hits and misses, and the correlation between a piece's length and the age of the composer's children...
