Do you have any questions or requests about howard blake s music repertoire, howard blake in general, or just a comment about this page. Mar 22, 2020 howard blakes illustrious career has spanned over 50 years in which he has composed more than 650 works, both classical and popular. The snowman by howard blake on amazon music unlimited. It was first shown on 26 december 1982, and was an immediate success. Howard blake dance of the snowmen from the snowman sheet. Blake s most successful work is his soundtrack for channel 4s 1982 film the snowman, which includes the song walking in the air. The snowman is an animated television film based on raymond briggs 1978 picture book the snowman. Most successful is his soundtrack for channel 4s 1982 film the snowman including the song walking in the air. He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios. More than 180 000 digital sheet music ready to download. Agatha music inspired by the motion picture by howard blake. Unlike the other uk digipak, this has cdx printed on the actual disc instead of cd and has different ifpi and matrix codes.
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Howard blake s illustrious career has spanned over 50 years in which he has composed more than 650 works, both classical and popular. Howard blake is an english composer particularly noted for his film scores, although he is prolific in several fields of classical and light music. Howard blake musical works english composer of the. I wrote the snowman at a terrible time howard blake on composing the snowman, beethovens bust and working with the beatles. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. The snowman soundtrack by howard blake on amazon music. The easiest way to find information on one of howard blake s works is to enter all or part of the works title in the search box above and click the search button.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Howard blake belongs to that rare breed of modern composers whose music has crossedover as the saying has it, to the consciousness of the general public, through the worldwide success of the song walking in the air from the film the snowman. Howard blake sheet music downloads from the snowman. Howard blake walking in the air lyrics genius lyrics. Dec 14, 2012 howard blake licensed to youtube by sme. Howard blake instrumental music english composer of the. Howard blake, sinfonia of london, peter auty vocal, declan galbraith. Digibookdigipak includes a glossy, fully illustrated 18 page story book of the snowman. He has written scores for numerous films, beginning in the 1970s, but it was in 1982, with his orchestral score for the snowman that blake achieved widespread acclaim. That he then also places a new work on the music stand for a premiere recording is almost a miracle.
The story relates the fleeting adventures of a young boy and a snowman who has come to life. Walking in the air from the classical animated movie the snowman 1982 composer. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Dec 08, 2012 howard blake, 74, is a composer whose pieces include a piano concerto for diana, princess of wales, commissioned by the philharmonia orchestra for her birthday in 1991, and the muchloved oratorio. Bonus dvd features include interviews with composer howard blake. Print and download walking in the air from the movie the snowman sheet music. I remember the snowman first time around as a child in the early eighties. Blake walking in the air theme from the snowman sheet. Howard blake was born on october 28, 1938 in london, england as howard david blake. It is notable that these lyrics are the only words spoken. The english composer howard blake is a living legend with soundtracks like with umbrella, charm and bowler or the academy award nominated the snowman. A work combining the music of the snowman both the film and the ballet into a symphony for choir and orch. The duos magical nighttime adventures are enhanced by the pitchperfect classical score, which effortlessly transports us to the winter scene. Blake, howard the snowman original soundtrack amazon.
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The snowman is a timeless classic and will always hold a special place in my heart. Wfree digital download digital booklet dragons domain records, to be distributed through, will be releasing agatha music inspired by the motion picture featuring music composed and conducted by howard blake the duellists, the riddle of the sands, the snowman but ultimately not used for the 1979. Watch the video for walking in the air from howard blake s walking in the air for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Walking in the air is a song written by howard blake for the 1982 animated film of raymond briggs 1978 childrens book the snowman. Shop our newest and most popular howard blake sheet music such as dance of the snowmen, walking in the air and music box dance, or click the button above to browse all howard blake sheet music. Choose from the snowman original soundtrack sheet music for such popular songs as dance of the snowmen, walking in the air, and music box dance. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Howard blake the snowman free downloadable sheet music. Check out the snowman soundtrack by howard blake on amazon music. Walking in the air theme from the snowman for violin solo, intermediate violin sheet music.
Howard blake obe born 28 october 1938, london is an english composer whose career has spanned over 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Choose from howard blake sheet music for such popular songs as walking in the air, walking in the air excerpt, and the snowman s music box dance. His most popular work includes music for the bear and the duellists but he receives mos read more. Download and print walking in the air theme from the snowman sheet music for piano solo chords, lyrics, melody by howard blake version 2. The official website for the composer and highbridge music, which publishes his works. Howard blake s music to the snowman adapted as a 26 minute animated channel 4 tv special was first broadcast in 1982, four years after raymond briggs much loved and bestselling childrens book. Howard david blake obe fram born 28 october 1938 is an english composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. In 1982, snowman enterprises ltd produced an animated film of the book, directed by dianne jackson and produced by john coates.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the. Lyrics to the story of the snowman by howard blake. Howard blake, bernard cribbins the snowman music skip to main content. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the snowman soundtrack howard blake the snowman. Drawing on raymond briggs illustrated childrens picture book of the same name, this version of the snowman features howard blake s stirring narration of the story of a young boy who builds a snowman that comes to life in his dreams. Howard blake dance of the snowmen from the snowman high quality sheet music available for download. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment walking in the air howard blake declan galbraith the snowman. Walking in the air the snowman free sheet music by howard. Its so innocent and reminds me of my perfect childhood in the eighties. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. His most popular work includes music for the bear and the duellists but he receives most acclaim for the orchestral scores he. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
Its popularity has been further enhanced by frequent television broadcasts of the award winning cartoonfilm the snowman. He has written scores for numerous films, beginning in the 1970s, but it was in 1982, with his orchestral score for the snowman that blake. A concert version of the score for the animated film. Walking in the air is a song created for the 1982 animated uk christmas special, the snowman, based on the book by raymond briggs. Editors notes drawing on raymond briggs illustrated childrens picture book of the same name, this version of the snowman features howard blakes stirring. Howard blake walking in the air official audio youtube.
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