Stratosphere By Stephen Chin For String Orchestra
This piece uses dynamic change and harmonics to evoke the beauty and mystery of the stratosphere.
Dedicated to Stephen's wonderful wife, Ann. Grade 3.
$121.00 Price
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
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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Introduction And Fandango By Boccherini Arr. Stephen Chin
Originally for string quintet, this piece was arranged by Boccherini for guitar and string quartet. Castanets add a Spanish touch. Boccherini explored diverse textures and string effects within the Classical Period. The music's elegance and vibrancy captivate players and audiences alike.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
$121.00 Price
Hill, Birthday Tango arranged for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 3.5)
A captivating rendition of the popular birthday song with an exciting introduction, a slower version in a minor key, a lively variation, and a familiar major key ending. It's perfect for learning chromaticism and the G minor key.
$88.75 Price
Two Mozart Classics By Mozart Arr. Stephen Chin
Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus and Alleluia from "Exultate Jubilate" are two of his most cherished liturgical compositions. All the difficult melismas have been adapted without losing the original excitement.
1. Ave Verum Corpus
2. Alleluia from Exultate Jubilate
For String Orchestra Grade 3
$121.00 Price
Two Russian Classics by Stephen Chin
Introduce your students to Russian classical music with "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky. "Promenade" links various pieces, while "Danse Caracteristique" features harmonics, syncopated accompaniments, and chromatic scales.
1. Promenade (Mussorgsky)
2. Dance Caracteristique (Rebikov)
For String Orchestra level 2.5
$121.00 Price
Chin, Sarabande & Gigue (Grade 2.5)
$115.50 Price
Czardas –Showcase Strings Monti arr. Stephen Chin
This rhapsodic work by Vittorio Monti captures the vibrant elements of Gypsy music and has been popularized in film and pop music. The arrangement includes two versions: one showcases each orchestra section, while the other features a solo violin supported by accompanying strings.
Listen to the two versions included in this product below:
Czardas – Version 1 – Showcase Strings Monti arr. Chin
Czardas – Version 2 – Solo Violin, Optional Solo 2nd Violin & Strings Monti arr. Chin
$145.15 Price
