Greensleeves Junior Music Kit

I Got Plenty Of Nothin Music Kit

Im Musikinstrumentenmuseum : Flote, Geige und Giraffe

Little Paul visits a museum of musical instruments with his schoolmates. In the museum, one can see instruments from all over the world very old ones, but also modern ones. Apart from well-known instruments, there are of coursemany other fascinating things to discover: sonorous stones from Northern Togo, a bone flute, the snake-shaped serpent, a walking-stick violin, an armadillo guitar, a giraffe piano and many more. This picture book continues thesuccessful series of books by Andrea Hoyer. As in her previous books 'In der Musikschule', 'In der Oper' and 'Im Konzert', the story is told by Little Paul. In an entertaining way, the children learn a lot about knownandhistorical instruments and get fascinating information on exotic instruments from faraway countries.As in Andrea Hoyer's other books, the main focus again is on the charming detail drawings which stimulate the reader'simagination and will be enjoyable not only to children. Included in the list of recommended educationally worthy picture books 2004 of the German Gesellschaft für Jugend- und Sozialforschung GJSF [Society for Youth and SocialResearch].

Dort Sehir op. 41 : (Four Cities)

Faz?l Say’s “Four Cities” Sonata can be considered as a journey through four cities of Anatolia. This work has taken its inspiration from Faz?l Say’s memories and events of his life. Bodrum is well knownas a city greatly frequented by tourists which sets it apart from the other three locations. These four very different cities with their individual cultures have been selected from the nearly 2000-km wide expanse of Anatolia.SivasSivas is a conservative city located in Eastern Anatolia which is known for its large Alevi population. As¸?k Veysel is an Alevi Ozan (poet) and Faz?l Say has been inspired by his song “Saz?m” (mysaz/myinstrument) in the first part of this work. The movement is concluded on a melancholy tone in imitation of this ethnic instrument. HopaA traditional wedding provided Faz?l Say with his inspiration for this second movementwhich embraces Eastern Black Sea culture. Horon is a very fast folk dance in 7/16 time which is played on the kemence, a typical instrument of the Eastern Black Sea region. The music also touches on Caucasian, Georgian and Lazdances, anonymous songs, “Laz women” and “Cilveloy nanayda” (a Turkish song). AnkaraAnkara was declared the capital city of Turkey by Atatürk in 1923. This city with its population of four million waswhere the composer was born and also spent his childhood. “Ankara’n?n Tas¸?na Bak”, a rebellious song dating back to the First World War, can be discerned in the mournful middle section. The movement withits atmosphere of tragedy evokes the republican spirit and the ambience of former times. BodrumBodrum is universally known as the Saint-Tropez of Turkey. A famous street in the city is fringed with countless bars and pubs fromwhich a cacophony of different music can be heard, ranging from jazz, pop and rock to folk songs. Faz?l Say blends the sounds from these pubs in this movement which includes a walking theme in a swinging jazz tempo. The movementmakes a