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Ties That Bind: Hymn Arrangements Old and New for Piano Solo.(Sound Recording Review)
arranged by Bob Burroughs. Carl Fischer (65 Bleeker St, New York, NY 10012), 2003. 24 pp. $6.95. Easy.
The Ties That Bind is a collection of arrangements containing standard to contemporary hymns. The edition is clean and barely edited--no fingering or pedal indications; articulation and dynamic indications are helpful yet spare. The lack of heavy editing allows freedom of interpretation and celebrates individual hand sites and shapes.
The appearance of these arrangements is deceiving; they look intermediate in level and fit well under the hands; however, there are a few non-intermediate technical difficulties to overcome. Several selections contain strings of double notes, primarily thirds and sixths. Almost all the double-note passages are to be played legato and have no fingerings to help the nonprofessional. Often, one would have to rely on deft pedaling to play passages both legato and with a singing tone. Overall, however, no difficulties are long lasting.
The harmonic language is tonal with a few predictable color chords. Also present are the typical popular modulations to ...
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