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Arctic Fire By Stephen Chin

Arctic Fire By Stephen Chin

$121.00

"Arctic Fire" is a mesmerising composition that takes the listener on a journey of tonal surprises. The sound of the first violin harmonics is piercing and ethereal, evoking the image of blowing ice in a desolate Arctic landscape. The piece features effective textures and shifts in melody, with even the bass having a significant solo. It's a powerful composition that inspires musicians to let their imaginations soar.

For String Orchestra Grade 3

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Arctic Fire By Stephen Chin

The sound of the first violin harmonics in "Arctic Fire" is piercing and ethereal, evoking the image of blowing ice in a desolate Arctic landscape. As the music progresses, it takes the listener on a journey through a world of tonal surprises, featuring an array of techniques such as glissando, pizzicato, metrical changes, harmonics, tremolo, and drones. The piece is masterfully crafted, utilising effective textures that create a unique listening experience. A string quartet harmonises with the rest of the ensemble in one section, creating a beautiful and complex sound. The melody shifts throughout the composition, with each note leading seamlessly into the next. Even the bass has its moment to shine, with a significant solo that adds depth and richness to the piece. "Arctic Fire" is a composition that inspires musicians to let their imaginations soar and truly feel the power of the music.

For String Orchestra Grade 3

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