Welcome to the July edition of what’s new on BARD! This month we’re highlighting a diverse range of scores from our collection, including works for accordion, organ, piano, voice, and even oboe! For the accordion players out there, you can explore Dvořák’s Slavonic Dance No. 2, arranged for duet, along with Erik Frank’s Novelty Accordion. Keyboardist can enjoy Louis Vierne’s Second Organ Symphony, and a range of works for piano from Bach to Ravel. We also have a number of popular pieces to highlight this month, including the mega-hit 24k Magic by Bruno Mars, and the next TWO issues of Popular Music Lead Sheets, which contains tunes from Seal, Shania Twain, Bob Marley, and Sister Sledge! Whether for study, performance, or personal enjoyment, these new additions have a little something for everyone!
Please note that all materials listed below are also available to borrow by mail, not only through BARD. Please contact the Music Section to borrow talking books on digital cartridge or to borrow hard copies of braille music. Call us at 1-800-424-8567, ext. 2, or e-mail us at [email protected].
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Braille
Accordion
Dvořák, Antonín. Slavonic Dance, No. 2, Duet. Arranged by Frank Gaviani for two accordions in section by section format. (BRM27358)
Frank, Erik. Novelty Accordion – Harmonika. For accordion in section by section format. (BRM28427)
Guitar
Brody, David. The Guitar Picker’s Fakebook. Transcribed according to the Owens System of Braille Tablature. (BRM38034)
Music Theory
Henry, Mary and Marilyn Jones. Songs for Sight Singing – High School SATB. For voice and piano in line by line and bar over bar formats. (BRM37875)
Organ
Vierne, Louis. Deuxième symphonie pour grand orgue, op. 20. For organ in bar over bar format. (BRM38030)
Piano
Anderson, Leroy. The Syncopated Clock – Solo. For piano in bar over bar format. (BRM38025)
Bach, Johann Sebastian. Seven Toccatas (BWV 910-916). For piano in paragraph format. (BRM27160)
Bock, Fred (arranger). Jesus Loves Me (based on “Clair de lune”). For piano in bar over bar format. (BRM38026)
Brahms, Johannes. Rhapsody No. 1 in B minor for the Pianoforte, op. 79. For piano in bar by bar format. (BRM05735)
Rachmaninoff, Sergei. Preludes for Piano, op. 32 no. 11. For piano in bar over bar format. (BRM35075)
Ravel, Maurice. Concerto pour piano et orchestre. For two pianos in bar over bar format. (BRM17778)
Popular Vocal
Baker, Richard. Never A Man Like Him. For voice and piano in line by line and bar over bar formats. (BRM38027)
The Galway Piper – Old Irish Melody. For voice and piano in line by line and bar over bar formats. (BRM38029)
Mars, Bruno. 24k Magic. For voice and guitar or piano in single line and bar over bar format. (BRM38032)
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. Popular Music Lead Sheets – No. 140. In lead sheet format with melody, words, and chord symbols. (BRM38028)
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. Popular Music Lead Sheets – No. 141. In lead sheet format with melody, words, and chord symbols. (BRM38033)
Romberg, Sigmund. Will You Remember (Sweetheart). From the musical “Maytime” for high voice and piano in line by line and bar over bar format. (BRM38031)
Vocal
Brahms, Johannes. Brahms-Album, Band 1 – Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung. For voice and piano in paragraph format. (BRM25046)
Sapphic Ode. For voice and piano in line by line format. (BRM27063)
Schubert, Franz. Lieder nach Texten verschiedener Dichter, op. 4, 7, 13, 41, 44, 56, 72, 88. For voice in section by section format. (BRM32943)
Wind Instruments
Harris, Paul. Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations – Oboe, Grades 4 and 5. For oboe in single line format. (BRM34485)
