Chin, And All Creatures Sang for String Orchestra
$129.00 Price
Asturias By Albeniz Arr. Stephen Chin
$121.00
Albeniz's piece was originally written for piano, showcasing Spanish passion and brilliance. It alludes to a legend from Asturias, with Moroccan influences. The use of string techniques adds intensity to this haunting work.
It's graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra.
Asturias By Albeniz Arr. Stephen Chin
Albeniz's magnificent composition, originally written for the piano, exudes all the passion and grandeur that one would expect from Spanish music. The piece is steeped in the rich lore of an ancient legend that hails from the kingdom of Asturias, a part of Spain that the vibrant influences of Moroccan culture have touched. The performance of the piece, through string techniques such as glissandi, harmonics, tremolo, trills, pizzicato, and sul ponticello, adds to the work's already intense and colourful nature.
This piece, graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra, will leave listeners spellbound.
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Flight Of The Furies By Nolck Arr. Stephen Chin
In Greek mythology, the Furies brought the dead to the Underworld and were part of the legend of Orpheus. August Nolck's piece was originally for cello but is now perfect for developing string players' timing precision. The perpetual motion promotes refined right-hand movements and offers opportunities for section solos.
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
$121.00 Price
Chinwagging by Stephen Chin arr. David Maddick
David Maddick compiled “Chinwagging” from the most popular tunes in “Thirty Concert Pieces” by Everything String. The piece teaches fundamental string techniques to young ensemble members, such as legato bowing, string crossing, re-taking, and right/left-hand pizzicato. It’s an enjoyable and solid introduction to foundational concepts.
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$121.00 Price
Sarabande & Gigue By Corelli & Vivaldi Arr. Stephen Chin
Two Italian Baroque masterpieces in contrast - Sarabande and Gigue. Simple melody with suspensions in Sarabande, orchestra showcases string crossings and quaver figuration in Gigue.
For String Orchestra Grade 2.5
$121.00 Price
The Heat Suite By Stephen Chin
This piece has three movements that explore different aspects of heat. It uses various techniques, such as pizzicato, legato melodies, staccato quarter notes, and double eighth notes, which are easy to manage for young players. It's a fun piece for any occasion!
1. Sparks
2. Smoke
3. Fire
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$121.00 Price
A Dozen Dazzlers By Stephen Chin
Simple music pieces with call-response writing can help beginners become confident playing in a full-string orchestra. Downloadable recorded accompaniments let students practice at their own pace. Teachers can use these pieces to transition students from solo playing to joining a string orchestra.
1. Scooter Ride | 8. Hymn |
2. Two’s Company | 9a. Open String Czardas |
3. Lament | 9b. Harmonic Czardas |
4. Windmills | 10. Siberian Shivers |
5. Topsy Turvy | 11. Cycle Circuit |
6. Innocence | 12. Mango Tango |
7. Sun Shower |
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For String Orchestra Grade 0.5-1
$185.48 Price
Rooster Rag By Stephen Chin
A funky rooster tune with staccato bowing and a catchy melody is featured in this rondo-style piece. The "cock-a-doodle-do" rhythm is present throughout, and the descending bass line adds to the rag-tune feel. Perfect for an early morning rehearsal!
For String Orchestra Grade 2
$112.95 Price
Breathless By Stephen Chin
Feel the rush with this piece! The music's edgy rhythms and meter changes create a sense of urgency and desperation, like a frantic pursuit. A lyrical middle section offers a moment of respite before the thrilling journey resumes.
$112.95 Price
