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... soloworks- WHO HAS GATHERED THE WIND IN HIS FISTS? BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER INTERMEDIATE CONTEMPORARY TREMOLO $6.95 This composition utilizes tremolo technique (a rapid and continuous reiteration of a single pitch), which creates the impression of a sustained melodic line. The title is a quote from the Book of Proverbs, a rhetorical question that illustrates the contrast of God and man. James Piorkowski "His style is widely varied, always extremely "guitaristic," and he speaks in a musical language that is spontaneous, imaginative, ...
... HOME Guitar Strings Winds Keyboard Voice Orchestra Methods& Studies Recordings Guitar 101 The Greatest of These by James Piorkowski Boxed set with 21 choral parts& guitar part Advanced Choral work with guitar $45.00 Choral Other works by James Piorkowski "The Greatest of These", for mixed choir and guitar received it's premiere at the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica. Live performance featuring the composer on guitar at the Guitar Foundation of America Convention, Columbus State University October 10, 2006. Excerpt from The Greatest of These James ...
... - MUSIQUE D'AMITIÉ BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER- SCORE AND PARTS INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY GUITAR AND FLUTE DUET $14.95 "The piece is quite a dramatic work with moments of tragedy and pathos suddenly changing temperament to reveal a passionate and intense characteristic side of the music. As the 'modern' work in any formal recital this would fit the bill wonderfully, but both players will have to be of a high standard to bring off a convincing rendition of this work." Steve Marsh, Classical Guitar Magazine (U.K.) ...
... soloworks- SENTIENT PRELUDES BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER INTERMEDIATE CONTEMPORARY GUITAR SOLOS $14.95 "Many moods are explored throughout the preludes, ranging from quirky and rhythmic, to dreamy and sensual, through driving to insistent. The harmonic language is consistently accessible, [and the edition is also beautifully presented. A welcome addition to the repertoire"- Soundboard Magazine "His style is widely varied, always extremely "guitaristic," and he speaks in a musical language that is spontaneous, imaginative, not repetitive, and embodies both the ...
... soloworks- HEAR MY TRAIN A HOMAGE TO JIMI HENDRIX BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY $6.95 Hear My Train: Homage to Jimi Hendrix, was composed as a caprice. After an ethereal-like introduction, I increasingly present intervallic elements, stylistic allusions, and a few explicit motifs of Hendrix ’ s music into the composition. The arpeggio in measure 26 recalls the introduction of Hear My Train a Comin ’ (hence the title); the tritones which begin to appear in measure 31 allude to the harmony of the famous ...
... soloworks CNPStudies- AN ETUDE'S ETUDE BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY 74396 $4.95 An Etude's Etude is written as a preliminary study to prepare the right hand for the eventual playing of Heitor Villa-Lobos' Etude No. 1. I have found that the most difficult aspect of the arpeggio in this etude by Villa-Lobos to be the i-a-m-a-i-m sequence, so consequently in An Etude's Etude, I have utilized that pattern for all of the arpeggiated chords in the entire composition. I have provided two preliminary right hand preparation exercises ...
... soloworks- THREE PIECES FROM LA GUITARRE ROYALLE BY FRANCESCO CORBETTA ARRANGED BY JAMES PIORKOWSKI SOFT COVER PAGES: 7 INTERMEDIATE BAROQUE 74495 $6.95 These three movements are selected from Francesco Corbetta's La Guitarre Royalle (1671). The Prelude and Allemande are from his Suite in A Minor, while the Caprice de Chaconne is from his C Major Suite. I chose these movements simply out of my fondness for them, and when performed as a set, they complement each other well. While creating these arrangements from compositions written for the 17th ...