500 years ago, it was still clear in many Christian minds that the earth is a disc and that the sun, indeed the entire universe, revolves around the earth. However, some people still believe that we live on a disc. This report, however, is not about whether it is a […]
When the earth was flat Weiterlesen »
Some time ago, the Dutch publisher Molenaar compiled a catalogue of 50 titles containing bestsellers for wind orchestra in the medium difficulty level (B and C). Among these successful works are eight compositions by the Austrian Michael Geisler. A special distinction for the Tyrolean. Geisler learned to play the trumpet
Molenaar’s bestsellers honour Michael Geisler Weiterlesen »
However, the matter is not as simple as the title of the CD announces: “Easy Classical Music for Wind Orchestra” probably also contains works for the basic level, but the arc spans all the way up to level 5! In this sampler, the British publisher Studio Music has collected arrangements
Simply Classics for Concert Band #7 Weiterlesen »
The small but fine music publishing house in Austria was founded in 1996 and specialises in the focus of traditional wind band instrumentation with flugelhorn and tenor horn stops. The publishing programme includes sheet music editions from solo and ensemble literature to symphonic wind orchestra. Born in Schwarzach im Pongau
25 Years Music Publisher Gerhard Hafner Weiterlesen »
Of course, publishers like to report on their new editions. on their new arrangements of popular music, on new arrangements of classical works and on new compositions by contemporary composers. That is legitimate. However, musicainfo.net as your information medium does not only want to offer you the latest new releases,
Old and new = no contrast Weiterlesen »
Burgenland has been part of Austria for 100 years. The victorious powers of the First World War awarded the narrow strip of German West Hungary to Austria, and in 1921 the area called Burgenland was annexed to Austria as an independent province. Burgenland has developed from a long-smiled poorhouse of
100 years of Burgenland with Austria Weiterlesen »
The foundation for every concert band is youth work. Only those who are successful here can later fall back on well-trained adult musicians. Many publishers devote themselves to youth music editions.The publishing house Kliment from Vienna (Austria) has also issued some novelties for the young generation. There are only a
Insieme (Together) – Foundation of the wind bands Weiterlesen »
On 10 October, Carinthia will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Carinthian referendum, a historical event of great importance for all of Austria. After the first application of the “right of self-determination for peoples” in 1920, the inhabitants of the referendum zone decided by a clear majority to stay with
100 years Carinthian referendum Weiterlesen »
Exactly 100 years ago, on 10 October 1920, South Tyrol was annexed by the Kingdom of Italy. From then on, South Tyrol, which was mainly German-speaking, formed Italy’s northernmost border region and was merged with Trentino, the former Welschtirol, to form a mainly Italian-speaking administrative unit. The new order, which
South Tyrol: Torn between the political powers Weiterlesen »
Michael Boo was a composer, creative writer and church choir director (vocals and hand bells) from Chesterton, Indiana. He received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from VanderCook College of Music in Chicago and a Master of Music in Composition and Theory from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. As
American composer and creative writer Michael Boo died. Weiterlesen »
