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Orchestration
In what is probably the best general book on the subject, a noted English composer describes 57 orchestral instruments, tracing their origins, development, and status at the beginning of World War I.
Bring Her Again, O Western Wind - A Music Score for Vocals and Piano
"Bring Her Again, O Western Wind" is a classical music composition for voice and piano by Cecil Forsyth. This volume contains the complete, original sheet music for this piece, presented here for the enjoyment of musicians and music lovers alike. Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras in London after attending the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." "Bring Her Again, O Western Wind" is perfect for those with an interest in learning and playing classical piano music, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Forsyth's seminal work. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the composer.
The Return - A Song with Piano Accompaniment for a Medium Voice
"The Return" is a musical composition for voice and piano by Cecil Forsyth, with words by British poet Arthur William Symons. Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras in London after attending the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." This wonderful piece is perfect for those with an interest in learning and playing classical piano music, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Forsyth's seminal work. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the composer.
The Bell-Man - A Music Score for Vocals and Piano
This volume contains the complete, original sheet music for Cecil Forsyth's "The Bell-Man," a musical composition for piano and voice. Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras after attending the University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." He also published a number of books, including: "A Study of English Opera" (1911), "Choral Orchestration" (1920), and "A History of Music" (1916). This volume will appeal to those who enjoy playing classical music, and it is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the composer.
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A Masque - Sheet Music for Vocals and Piano - Words by H. J. Maclean
"A Masque" is a 1918 musical composition for voice and piano by Cecil Forsyth. The words of the piece are taken from the eponymous poem written by H. J. Maclean. A fantastic combination of classical music and poetry, this piece will appeal to musicians and poetry lovers alike, and it is not to be missed by collectors of Forsyth's seminal work. Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras after attending the University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." He also published a number of books, including: "A Study of English Opera" (1911), "Choral Orchestration" (1920), and "A History of Music" (1916). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the composer.
In Old Japan - A Music Score for Male Voices and Tenor Solo - Words by W. E. Henley
This volume contains the complete sheet music for Cecil Forsyth's "In Old Japan," a musical composition set to the words of the eponymous poem by William Ernest Henley (1849 - 1903). Henley was an English poet, editor, and critic during the end of the Victorian period. He is widely considered to have had as important a role in his time as Samuel Johnson had during the eighteenth century. This beautiful composition will appeal to fans of poetry and classical music alike, and it is not to be missed by collectors of Forsyth's seminal work. Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras in London after attending the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of musical notation.
Twilight Night - Unaccompanied Part-Song for Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass - Words by Christina Rossetti
Cecil Forsyth's "Twilight Night" is a musical composition using the words from Christina Rossetti's poem by the same name. Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894) was an English poet famous for her romantic, devotional, and children's poems. Her most celebrated works are "Goblin Market" and "Remember," and she was also responsible for the words of the Christmas carols "In the Bleak Midwinter" and "Love Came Down at Christmas." Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras after attending the University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is be...
Choral Orchestration
A noted musicologist takes readers bar by bar through a complete choral orchestration in this excellent and inexpensive tutorial on scoring. Cecil Forsyth considers and contrasts the orchestral possibilities of each passage, explaining the difficulties and details of orchestral execution. Organists, pianists, and composers will appreciate this complete study of orchestration.
Remember - A Sonnet - Set to Music as a Song for Low Voice - Words by Christina Rossetti
Cecil Forsyth's "Remember" is a musical composition using the words from Christina Rossetti's poem by the same name as lyrics. Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894) was an English poet famous for her romantic, devotional, and children's poems. Her most celebrated works are "Goblin Market" and "Remember," and she was also responsible for the words of the Christmas carols "In the Bleak Midwinter" and "Love Came Down at Christmas." Cecil Forsyth (1870 - 1941) was an English composer and musicologist. He played the viola in various orchestras after attending the University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Music, where he studied together with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. He is best remembered for his operas "Westward Ho!" and "Cinderella," as well as the choral ballad "Tinker, Tailor." This volume will be of particular interest to those who enjoy classical music and poetry. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the composer.
