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Lux Aurumque ("Light and Gold", sometimes "Light of Gold") is a choral composition in one movement by Eric Whitacre. It is a Christmas piece based on a Latin poem of the same name, which translates as "Light, warm and heavy as pure gold, and the angels sing softly to the new born babe ". [1] In 2000, Whitacre set a short Latin text for mixed ...
Clarinet. saxophone. Years active. 1925–1954. Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910 [ 1] – December 30, 2004) [ 2] was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction. Widely regarded as "one of jazz's finest clarinetists", [ 3] Shaw led one of the United States' most popular ...
The central melody of "Simple Gifts" is used in the 2009 song The Sound Above My Hair by German electronic music group Scooter, which utilises bagpipes in the composition. The 2008 song " The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn) " by Weezer makes extensive use of the "Simple Gifts" melody throughout.
Five Songs for voice and piano. Invocation, Op. 16a (1940) for contralto. Beasts of Burden, Op. 16b (1940) for contralto. My Little Town (1972) for soprano or tenor. The Land Where My Heart Lies (1972) for soprano or tenor. High Flight (1942-1974) for tenor. Two choruses for female voices a cappella, Op. 18 (1946)
Clarinet Marmalade, later Clarinet Marmalade Blues, [1] is a 1918 dixieland jazz standard composed by Larry Shields and Henry Ragas of the Original Dixieland Jass Band. [2] It is played in the key of F major. [3] It was recorded by Fletcher Henderson in 1926 and Frankie Trumbauer in 1927. In 2024, the original 1918 recording was inducted into ...
The Five Christmas Songs, Op. 1, is a collection of Swedish-language art songs for vocal soloist and piano written from 1897 to 1913 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. Constituent songs [ edit ] Ordered by catalogue, the Op. 1 songs are as follows:
The Clarinet Sonatas, Op. 120, Nos. 1 and 2, are a pair of works written for clarinet and piano by the Romantic composer Johannes Brahms. They were written in 1894 and are dedicated to the clarinetist Richard Mühlfeld. The sonatas stem from a period late in Brahms's life where he discovered the beauty of the sound and tonal colour of the ...
Musician, educator. Instrument. Clarinet. Labels. Basin Street, Antilles, 504. Michael White (born November 29, 1954, in New Orleans) is a jazz clarinetist, bandleader, composer, jazz historian and musical educator. Jazz critic Scott Yanow said in a review that White "displays the feel and spirit of the best New Orleans clarinetists". [ 1]