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
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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Breathless By Stephen Chin
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The Bells of Ghengis Khan by Stephen Chin
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Three Masterpieces From The French Baroque By Lully Et Al Arr. Stephen Chin
The French court of the 17th and 18th centuries was renowned for its grandeur and beauty, envied by all composers in Europe. These three works embody that spirit.
1. Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs
2. Les Baricades Misterieuses
3. Tambourin
For String Orchestra Grade 3
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Twelve Enchanting Trinkets By Stephen Chin
These quirky pieces are trinkets that can spark young musicians' imaginations. They cover many techniques, such as pizzicato, staccato, harmonics, and rapid eighth notes, which can help beginning orchestras build their skills in a fun way. The memorable tunes often shared around the orchestra will indeed have your students begging for more!
1. Busy Bikes
2. Sanpan in the Clouds
3. Elephants and Fleas
4. It's Raining Diamonds
5. Very Dark Elves
6. Tibetan Trinkets
7. King Bruce's Spider
8. Nullarbor
9. Dragon Crusher
10. Magical Mandolines
11. Fuji
12. Ice Train
For String Orchestra Grade 1
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Two Debussy Masterpieces By Stephen Chin
Debussy was inspired by mysticism and exotic items. He combined Gregorian chant with Eastern influences in "Funeral Urn" and showcased his unique style with "The Girl with the Flaxen Hair". Students will enjoy the challenging rhythms and harmonies in these works.
1. Funeral Urn
2. The Girl with the Flaxen Hair
For String Orchestra Grade 4
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Two Bach Classics By Bach Arr. Stephen Chin
Bach, known for his exceptional music, was also a devoutly religious man. These two pieces of music serve as a testament to his faith. The arrangements highlight different sections of the ensemble as they take turns playing the beautiful melodies.
1. When Thou Art Near
2. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
For String Orchestra Grade 3
$121.00 Price