Battle At The Great Wall By Stephen Chin

Battle At The Great Wall By Stephen Chin

$112.95

This work is a companion to “Bells of Ghengis Khan”, featuring insistent rhythms and pounding fifths that create a sense of impending conflict. The middle section depicts soldiers reflecting upon their loved ones before the battle resumes, with victors’ shouts heard towards the end. The piece uses techniques such as harmonics, tremolo, and pizzicato to add richness to the tone colours.

For String Orchestra Grade 1.5

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Battle At The Great Wall By Stephen Chin

As a companion piece to the earlier “Bells of Ghengis Khan”, this work evokes a sense of impending conflict with its insistent rhythms and pounding fifths. The music speaks to the intensity and anticipation of battle. In the middle section, the soldiers are depicted reflecting upon their loved ones on a quiet night before the battle resumes. The victors’ shouts of triumph can be heard as the piece comes to a close. The use of various techniques such as harmonics, tremolo, and pizzicato add depth and richness to the tapestry of tone colours, resulting in a powerful and emotionally charged musical experience.

For String Orchestra Grade 1.5

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