AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Sonata: For Piccolo and Piano.(Brief article)(Book review)
Sonata: For Piccolo and Piano, by Gary Schocker. Theodore Presser Co., (588 N. Gulph Rd., King of Prussia, PA 19406), 2005. Piccolo and Piano: 20 pp; Piccolo: 8 pp. $18. 95.
Zart Dombourian-Eby, a highly regarded piccoloist and flutist, definitely made a wise decision when she commissioned Gary Schocker to compose Sonata: For Piccolo and Piano. Schocker is the most published, living flute composer and has composed for other instruments, as well as for voice. He is also a well-respected teacher and has presented master classes worldwide. His works are rapidly becoming staples of flute repertoire and are appreciated for their craftsmanship and balanced compositional style, as well as their appeal to musicians and flutists in particular.
Sonata: For Piccolo and Piano is another outstanding addition to Schocker's growing list of compositional successes. It is a four-movement work that represents a continuation of his stylistic use of lyrical and memorable motives ...
- "FROM PICCOLO PETE TO THE PIANO MAN: MUSIC INSTRUMENTS REFERENCED IN SOUND...
- Magazine article from: International Journal of Instructional Media COOPER, B. LEE FALK, PATTY SCHURK, WILLIAM L. June 22, 2001 700+ words
...keyboards ("Baby Grand" and "Piano in the Dark"), percussion...Bongo Rock"), Billy Joel ("Piano Man"), Gene Krupa ("Drummer...Ebony and Ivory" keys on a piano to denote beneficial interaction...saxophones, guitars, and pianos include: "Hank Williams...
- From left to right: the British jazz musicians Mike WESTBROOK (piano, tuba,...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1983 700+ words
...musicians Mike WESTBROOK (piano, tuba, conductor)and...vocals, tenor saxhorn, piccolo, flute, tuba), kneeling...musicians mike westbrook (piano, tuba, conductor)and...vocals, tenor saxhorn, piccolo, flute, tuba), kneeling...
- Decatur Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir Selected to Perform at Piccolo...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 20, 2008 700+ words
...been invited to perform at Piccolo Spoleto again for a third year...concert tour and most importantly Piccolo Spoleto. The choir is often...Jersey. Mr. McMahan studied piano with Ronald and Ann Surace...17 new congregations. About Piccolo Spoleto Piccolo Spoleto, the...
- The Joys of `Piccolo Spoleto'; Opera Aside, the Festival Is Rich With Rewards
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Joseph McLellan May 30, 1989 700+ words
...activity of the locally organized "Piccolo Spoleto" ("Little Spoleto...Bubblin' Brown Sugar," piano recitals, poetry reading...festival's 17 days. The hit of Piccolo Spoleto's first weekend was...Thibaudet, inaugurated a new piano-a Hamburg Steinway, warm...
- Federico's Little Songs for Children for Soprano, Flute (Piccolo, Alto Flute,...
- Magazine article from: Notes Bruns, Steven June 1, 1995 700+ words
...and then back again (thus: piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass flute, alto flute, flute, piccolo). Lorca was fond of imitating...high tremolo figure in the piccolo beginning at rehearsal no...resembles the famous "chisel piano" in Crumb's Vox balaenae...
- Decatur Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir Invited to Perform at Piccolo Spoleto...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 31, 2007 700+ words
...Charleston, SC as part of the Piccolo Spoleto festival. Piccolo Spoleto, an official outreach...have been invited to perform at Piccolo Spoleto again for a second year...Jersey. Mr. McMahan studied piano with Ronald and Ann Surace...
- CULTURE: Workout for the humble piccolo; CLASSICAL CD REVIEW.(Features)(Sound...
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) August 24, 2006 700+ words
...Britannica, collected and published by OUP, and editor of Beethoven piano sonatas for the Associated Board. But he was also an enthusiastic...accumulation of warmth and tension, and features a plaintive piccolo solo in the opening movement. Later there is perhaps an over...
- Piano Manufacturers, Sellers Face Economic Downturn.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 16, 2002 700+ words
...to ring and people buy pianos. When the stock market...sales fall." Major piano manufacturers are hurting...ranging from concert grand pianos to bongos and piccolos. It reported in October...said. But not all local piano retailers are hitting...
