{"title":"Sheet music composed by Nicholas Lens (1957-)","description":"Nicholas Lens (1957-) is a composer from Belgium. Read more on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicholas_Lens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e.","products":[{"product_id":"lens-100-etudes-exercises-and-simple-tonal-phrases-volume-2-51-100-schott","title":"Lens: 100 etudes, exercises and simple tonal phrases - Volume 2 (51-100)","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/nicholas-lens\"\u003eNicholas Lens (1957-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/lens-100-etudes-exercises-and-simple-tonal-phrases-for-piano-2016\"\u003e100 Etudes, Exercises and Simple Tonal Phrases for Piano (2016)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790001202435\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e9.1\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e11.8\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.schott-music.com\/en\/preview\/viewer\/index\/?idx=MTAwMzI0NTQ3\u0026amp;idy=100324547\u0026amp;dl=0\" class=\"global-button global-button--text\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-book\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" style=\"margin-right: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 2.828c.885-.37 2.154-.769 3.388-.893 1.33-.134 2.458.063 3.112.752v9.746c-.935-.53-2.12-.603-3.213-.493-1.18.12-2.37.461-3.287.811V2.828zm7.5-.141c.654-.689 1.782-.886 3.112-.752 1.234.124 2.503.523 3.388.893v9.923c-.918-.35-2.107-.692-3.287-.81-1.094-.111-2.278-.039-3.213.492V2.687zM8 1.783C7.015.936 5.587.81 4.287.94c-1.514.153-3.042.672-3.994 1.105A.5.5 0 0 0 0 2.5v11a.5.5 0 0 0 .707.455c.882-.4 2.303-.881 3.68-1.02 1.409-.142 2.59.087 3.223.877a.5.5 0 0 0 .78 0c.633-.79 1.814-1.019 3.222-.877 1.378.139 2.8.62 3.681 1.02A.5.5 0 0 0 16 13.5v-11a.5.5 0 0 0-.293-.455c-.952-.433-2.48-.952-3.994-1.105C10.413.809 8.985.936 8 1.783z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Look Inside! \u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Belgian composer Nicholas Lens presents extremely varied etudes, exercises and simple phrases with wonderfully telling titles from poetry and everyday world for children and adults. for the most part the studies are tonal and simple and have no constructed line. They are not based on any educational concept but leave the musical dramatization to the pupils and teachers: 'Notes and rhythms are just notes and rhythms, they do not have that many rules, they do not have any pretension, they are just tools for you to use to express what you want to share'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen mom's eyes were closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen on his skateboard Mattman laughs at the laws of gravity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSidi Larbi Cherkaoui is waiting for the bus. The bus is delayed. Larbi sighs. To kill time he starts to move his body, first softly, but then more and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI hate to see these birds in this cage at the store. Would we dare to liberate them...!? Come on! Hurry, hurry…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe new king gives his first speech. He seems a bit nervous, no?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewith precision she counts the water drops coming down from the window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJee..! I have exam tomorrow…! -But exam of what? Piano of course… -Jeee…!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBut man! It is really freezing. My hands are super cold! What about you? -Me? Huh… no, not really.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter their big fight of last night two heavy-weight boxers are having breakfast together. Peacefully they eat a boiled egg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is the first time he wears a costume. The trousers have hyper slim legs. He looks at himself in the mirror, turning around himself land shows a little smile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA young deer is hopping through the forest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewith tremendous sadness she holds Lulu in her arms, Lulu who now will sleep forever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewith her mother she goes to buy her first bra. She seems a bit excited. So seems her mum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo twin couples play tennis double.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe has to study for her exam in philosophy. First she cleans her room. That was really necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLast night the professor had a spicy Thai dinner. Perhaps even a little too spicy. Every seven minutes he leaves the class!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt rains. It is 4 o'clock in the morning. There is no one around. The tourists are sleeping in their hotels booked on booking.com. All by myself I stroll in the backstreets of Venice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA happy newborn is getting breastfed but sometimes stops to take a small break.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA child amongst playing children does not play, but looks into the distance and seems to think about things.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHiroshige loves to paint people holding umbrellas of paper speeding on a bended bridge in the wind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Flemish sky looks dark with big clouds filled with water. Some poor rays of sun do not have any chance and vaporise in nothingness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA miniature dance inside the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ein Venice, like never before, the water rises and rises and rises…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe right arm of her puppet did fall down. It was her favorite puppet. How sad…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand in hand two young boys are walking in the park, shining of the joy of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter going out for a fast run, I am hungry and I eat an apple under the shower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen I was a child I played Old Shatterhand and Winnetou with my brother. I always was Winnetou.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle lullaby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt the border of the river three small kittens are playing. They seem to have lots of fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDad, hundreds of toads cross the road…! But look…!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree young deers run through the fields to the forest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mighty armies of tin soldiers stand in front of each other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ein Havana we wait for the hurricane approaching the island. This does not seem to bother my brother-in-law Eduardo who most quietly enjoys his Porto on the terrace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDr Grignard, my super orthodontist is tightening my braces…!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHer rubber duck makes spectacular waves. The entire bathroom is wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA painting by Jackson Pollock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘Run fast, my love! Those villains are just behind you…!'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘Mombakkes'; impression of a painting by Michaël Borremans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDad, the king is dead and they shout Long live the King. This is weird, no?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA light meal of steamed vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of drunk noble people\n-Impossible to get there in time…!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong ago I was afraid of flying. Not anymore. On the contrary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy grandma knits a yellow pullover with a turtleneck. I still do not know if I will wear it. Perhaps if it is really very cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRush hour in Berlin. Mein Gott…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA little discussion between young gods, little but firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy heart gets warm when I read your letter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn the swing of my childhood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower of love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA spontaneous party with my family at the Red Mountain. 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They are not based on any educational concept but leave the musical dramatization to the pupils and teachers: 'Notes and rhythms are just notes and rhythms, they do not have that many rules, they do not have any pretension, they are just tools for you to use to express what you want to share'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of paradise birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen death calls us to dance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDad, how old was Rimbaud when he knew he was gay?-Well...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClara-Lane and her girlfriend dance in front of the house at the Clos des Chênes. There is much joy. - But one of the cobblestones of the street is not well put\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLulu notes that another dog is interested in her\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman of stone weeps white tears. It snows in St Martens-Bodegem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes my brain thinks faster than I do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI know a girl who's in love with 2 boys...!-But no! At the same time...?!-Yeah...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Villa Mieke Hill, where we read in the shade of the summer. Our feet are full of sand. Clara-Lane is fixing a green lemonade with mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook! A letter from Yuko. with plenty of news\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is 7 hours. I drink a cup of tea. The bag says: Tea, excellent for Elimination and Wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudying at high school of Ypres I look outside. Two pigeons are fooling around and having fun. I do not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKites above Cocq-sur-mer. Thousands! No. not thousands. But surely thirteen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe calls me, she calls me not. She will call me, she will call me not. She would call me, she would call me not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes we discover faces in the clouds, strange faces making faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOh oh oh! Easy! Mary-Strawberry!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDid I made the right decision? Yes, I think so\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA butterfly in love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy sweetie pie. I miss you. A lot, really\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo you believe we might see each other again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis head turns around and round. He needs a cup of chamomile tea. It is urgent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 7 screws are missing... no? (This is the last time I'll shop at Ikea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of the fishes in the lake of Zürich\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJennifer Lawrence has a contagious laugh. and one day she had to run up the stage of the Oscars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen she was 8, she dreamed of having her own horse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sumo wrestlers eat a pistachio ice cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe gazes into space and plays with the hem of her skirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tiny little sadness to pass through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes when thinking too much we forget the action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA short stroll in the chambers of the heart - She eats a juicy pear. This pear looks indeed yummy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first time she was in love she was 16. The second time she was 76. No difference, she said\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter completing three maxi hamburgers he regretted that he had not been raised vegetarian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first smile of a newborn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of the robots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI run, and I run in the small streets of St. Ides bald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sunny terrace after a dark Jeff Wall exposition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ein the fields my horse runs to another time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sky full of balloons! Dad, look...! ...What is it, my love? But Dad...! 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