G. Schirmer

Roy Harris (1898-1979) was an American composer who often wrote on American subjects. His Ninth Symphony (1962) was dedicated to the city of Philadelphia, and took inspiration from the PhiladelphiaCon...

This work was inspired by the painting 'Swing Landscape' by Stuart Davis. Davis had tried to convert the rhythms of jazz into a mural of vibrant colour. Schuller turned this process on its head when h...

This Ballet was endorsed by Martha Graham and performed at the Edinburgh Festival. Premiere: on April 27, 1960, at the 54th Street Theater, New York City, by the Graham Dance Company.

Work for Orchestra composed in 1959.

Short work for Orchestra.

Roy Harris' Symphony No. 3 is a Symphony in one movement. Scored for Orchestra.

Paul Creston wrote in an accessible style that incorporated song and dance idioms and often featured unusual instruments like the trombone, marimba, or saxophone, along with lush harmonies, expansive...

Film by Robert Flaherty.

This work was first performed by Eleanor Steber with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on April 9th, 1948. This is the study score edition.

Ballet Suite in Six Movements for Orchestra, from the original version for Piano Duet.

Of almost any of the works of Bloch's maturity, the 'Sinfonia Breve' has the least amount of Jewish 'flavour'. In 1952, when this piece was written, Bloch was exploring some other vocabularies rather...

Other scores available: Concert Band (50482401) and Original Ballet Version - Chamber Ensemble (50481467). Performance materials available on rental. Duration ca. 13 minutes.

Paul Creston (1906-1985) was an American composer of Italian descent. He taught himself composition and music theory while working full-time to support his family, meaning his style was independent of...

Choral Preludes for Christmas.

From Symphony No. 2.

For Soprano and Orchestra. Contains: Give Me Some Music - Death of Cleopatra.

This work is a free adaptation of a Handel Concerto Großo, the only one of that composer's Opus Six collection that does not have a solo concertino (small group of soloists contrasting with the larger...

3 trios: piano, harp and percussion - oboe clarinet and bassoon - violin, viola and cello.