Still regarded as the king of pop, Michael Jackson's music continues to resonate with current pop culture and musical tastes. 'Beat It' is without doubt one of the most iconic songs of the 80's. Not o...
Stand By Me, perhaps Ben E. King's greatest hit ever, was first released in 1961 as the b-side of a single, but as it soon went to number one on the R&B charts and to number one of the pop charts, the...
TheBanana Boat Song , otherwise known as Day-O, is Harry Belafonte's interpretation of the classic Jamaican folk song and has come to be well known all over the world. Roland Kernen has created an upl...
Um das Jahr 1914 schrieb Gustav Holst (1874-1934) das siebenteilige Werk Die Planeten, das heute noch das meist aufgeführte klassische Werk aus der Feder eines Engländers ist. Besondere Beliebtheit ge...
Viele Dirigenten haben es sich zur löblichen Routine gemacht, jede Probe mit einer Tonübung zu beginnen. Genauso wichtig ist auch die Förderung der rhythmischen Fähigkeiten der Musiker. Rhyhmic Warm-u...
Many conductors have made it a laudable routine to begin each rehearsal with a tonal exercise. Equally important is the development of the musicians' rhythmic skills. Rhyhmic Warm-ups is a good additi...
There's nothing better on a sunny day than to take a turn on the Ferris wheel and look out at the splendid view from the dizzying heights. The composition Ferris Wheel Rock recreates this feeling, and...
Drop Zone is written in a heavy metal style in which even the woodwinds can play along! After a calm introduction, the listener is startled by a pounding heavy metal theme. Then it's calmer again, but...
