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Henk van Lijnschooten
Henk van Lijnschooten

Born
28.03.1928 in Den Haag

Died
01.11.2006 in Ambacht

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Henk van Lijnschooten received his musical education at the Roayl Conservatory in The Hague. He began his career as clarinettist with the Royal Dutch Military Band. He made quite a name as conductor when he was director of the famous band of the Royal Dutch Marines. After this period he was appointed as a teacher for windbandconducting and instrumentation at the Conservatories of Rotterdam, Arnhem and Utrecht. His international breaktrhough as a composer began in the sixties. From that period on he wrote a large number of works, mainly for windband. His versatile "oeuvre" comprises works in all genres and styles. The greater part of his compositions show his great liking of the folkdong didiom. He also wrote educational works and music for variabke combinations. Henk van Lijnschooten is much sought-after adjudicator, guest-conductor and speaker on matters concerning windband. In these qualities he has travelled almost all European countries (including the Sovjet Union) and the U.S.A., Canada and Japan.

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New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.11

New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.11

New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.10

New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.10

Bolero

Bolero

8 Hymns

8 Hymns

Ouverture 2000

Ouverture 2000

Music by Henk van Lijnschooten

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New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.11

New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.11

Academic Fanfare - Rhasody Gelre - Supplication for World Future

Mitgewirkt hat der Kinderchor "Robbedoezen" unter der Leitung von Dirigent Thijs Sikking.
CD (Compact Disc)
T9386
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New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.10

New Compositions for Concert Band Vol.10

El Barca - Highlights from Chess - Fandango Fantasy - Die zwei Jan Hinnerken - Mills go Round - Sun-Tan - Lorelei Paraphrase - Bee Cee Bee Gee - Viva la Musica - Am Prufstand - Concerto for Pleasure...
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T9106
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Bolero

Bolero

This work was composed in 1928 for the ballet of Ida Rubenstein. The musical structure is very simple, so to say, but briljant in its simplicity. A Spanish-like theme is so often repeated –...
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ML01206407
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8 Hymns

8 Hymns

These 8 Hymns are a sequens to the well-known 8 Studies in Sound, the 8 Adagios and the 20 Tune Up's by the same composer. They are also intended as warming-up tunes or intermezzi but their...
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ML03205405
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Ouverture 2000

The number 2000 - to begin with - stands for the magic year, that is drawing near so swiftly. Another fact represented by this number is that this overture makes the two thousandth work published by...
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ML03200008
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Wörterbuch der Blasmusik

Dieses "Wörterbuch der Blasmusik" ist kein Lexikon üblicher Art mit Worterklärungen, sondenr hier werden ausschließlich die buchstäblichen Übersetzungen der Brgriffe auf deutsch, englisch,...
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B25004
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24 Mini Etudes

Diese 24 kurzen Etüden sind in 24 verschiedenen Tonarten geschrieben. Vor jeder Etüde wurde die jeweilige Tonleiter notiert. Die Stücke dienen dazu die allgemeinen Fertigkeiten des Orchesterspiels zu...
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ML03204506
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Rhapsody from Scotland

This rhapsody is based on popular folk songs and dances like 'Annie Laurie', 'Gina Body', 'Meet a Baby', 'Hundred Pipers' and 'Auld Lang Syne'. Henk van...
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ML01194808
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20 Tune Up's

Henk van Lijnschooten schreibt: Ein systematisches Stimmverfahren für Blasorchester. Die Sauberkeit ist bei Blasorchestern zweifellos eines der größten Probleme. Dem Stimmen,...
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ML03153907
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Rossini's Birthday Party

This piece is about Gioachino Rossini' celebrating his birthday. He invites some colleague-composers. Of course the music by the master is played. But also the music of the guests and even of...
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ML03153307
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8 Adagio's

Includes: 1. Tune Up (a daily routine) 2. Introitus 3. Cantus 4. Drammatico 5. Reverie 6. Elegie 7. Contrast 8. Postludium
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ML03144308
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Variations on a French Folksong

This composition is based on the very popular French folksong 'Au Clair de la Lune mon ami Pierrot' which used to be part of every family's homely song repertoire in France and even...
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ML01131107
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Acht Klangstudies

As was also the case with his '8 Hymns', '8 Adagios' and '20 Tune Ups', the Dutch composer Henk van Lijnschooten (The Hague, 1929-), the pioneer of modern Dutch wind band...
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ML03120707
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Rhapsody from the Low Countries

Some tradional Dutch Folk songs. Intro: Daar Ging Een Meid Om Water Uit (The Maid Was Going Out To Get Water) H in Trombones: In Holland Staat Een Huis (In Holland Stands A House) N –...
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ML01144209
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