Crystal Forest By Stephen Chin
$121.00
This enchanting tone poem creates a peaceful atmosphere with its soft melodies and forest whispers. The sweeping beauty of the noble theme leads to a faster section with contrasting themes and variations. The string section uses various techniques to create a dynamic sound, featuring a brief solo quartet. The piece ends with a reference to the opening melody and the sound of a waterfall. Musicians will enjoy using their imagination to bring this musical landscape to life.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
Crystal Forest By Stephen Chin
The gentle whispers of the forest sway with the breeze, evoking a serene and enchanting atmosphere in this beautiful tone poem.
A magnificent and sweeping melody takes center stage, leading into a lively section where a contrasting theme emerges and is explored through a series of starkly contrasting variations. The string section offers a formidable display of musical effects, including the ethereal harmonics, sweeping glissandi, sharp pizzicato, and dramatic tremolo. The piece also features a brief showcase by a quartet of soloists. As the piece comes to a close, the opening melody is referenced once again, and the sound of a cascading waterfall is heard in the distance. Musicians will revel in the opportunity to bring this breathtaking musical landscape to life with their artistry and imagination.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
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Pachelbel's most famous work is "Canon in D," but he also composed many other pieces, including concerti, keyboard suites, and organ compositions. The Sarabande features a circle of fifths bass with varied sections. Bohm's Rigaudon is a lively Baroque dance.
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A Celtic Concerto Grosso by Stephen Chin
The music is a journey through the Mists of England, the lush green fields of Ireland, Wales's sublime beauty, and Scotland's invigorating highlands. The tunes and textures are vibrant, wistful, and unforgettable, making them perfect for any performance. Your players will be humming them long after the rehearsal is over.
Listen to #1 – Mists of the Winter Solstice
Listen to #2 – Road to County Derry
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A Little Suite Of Dreams By Stephen Chin
This suite of three unique pieces is perfect for beginners looking to improve technique and musicianship. Dedicated to Andrea Messenger OAM and the Western Suburbs String Orchestra community, inspiring young musicians everywhere.
$121.00 Price
