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A Trio of Lights (Stephen Chin) for String Orchestra

A Trio of Lights (Stephen Chin) for String Orchestra

$148.00

Embark on a musical journey for young string players with a delightful composition specially crafted for beginning orchestras. This engaging piece introduces students to ensemble playing while promoting joy and a sense of accomplishment. With catchy melodies and expressive dynamics, it showcases the potential of aspiring musicians.

Stephen Chen shares, "I am fascinated by the different qualities of light throughout the day. In this set of pieces, the gentle mood of twilight and the mystery of moonlight contrast with the joy of warm sunshine. Various melodic and rhythmic elements, including pizzicato and tremolo, convey these impressions."

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A Trio of Lights (Stephen Chin) for String Orchestra

Embark on a musical journey for young string players with a delightful composition designed for beginning string orchestras. This accessible and engaging piece introduces students to the fundamentals of ensemble playing while fostering a sense of joy and accomplishment. With its catchy melodies, harmonious interactions, and expressive dynamics, it highlights the potential of aspiring musicians and illuminates their path toward musical excellence.

Stephen Chen expresses, "I have always been fascinated by the various characteristics of light that a person may experience throughout the day. In this set of pieces, the gentle mood of twilight and the mysterious ambience of moonlight are juxtaposed with the joy of basking in radiant sunlight. A wide range of melodic, rhythmic, expressive, and textural elements, such as pizzicato, tremolo, and harmonics, are used throughout to portray these impressions."

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