Fiesta Barcelona By Stephen Chin
Join the Barcelona party! This piece captures the fun and energy of the Spanish city with catchy rhythms and authentic flavour. Your ensemble will love it.
$121.00 Price
Czardas –Showcase Strings Monti arr. Stephen Chin
$145.15
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
Czardas –Showcase Strings Monti arr. Stephen Chin
Vittorio Monti, the Italian composer, created a rhapsodic composition dedicated to the French violinist Juliette Dantin. This masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Gypsy music- the melancholic, sweet, dramatic and vibrant elements. It has gained immense popularity in film and pop music over the years.
The arrangement of this composition includes two versions. The first one brilliantly showcases each section of the orchestra, highlighting the unique sounds of each instrument. The second version is a solo violin performance supported by accompanying strings. An optional solo violin 2 part is also available for those who want to add more depth to the performance.
This timeless work of art has the power to win the hearts of both players and audiences alike. Its beauty and elegance make it a must-have for anyone who loves music.
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
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A Trio of Lights (Stephen Chin) for String Orchestra
Embark on a musical journey for young string players with a delightful composition specially crafted for beginning orchestras. This engaging piece introduces students to ensemble playing while promoting joy and a sense of accomplishment. With catchy melodies and expressive dynamics, it showcases the potential of aspiring musicians.
Stephen Chen shares, "I am fascinated by the different qualities of light throughout the day. In this set of pieces, the gentle mood of twilight and the mystery of moonlight contrast with the joy of warm sunshine. Various melodic and rhythmic elements, including pizzicato and tremolo, convey these impressions."
$148.00 Price
Arctic Fire By Stephen Chin
"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
$121.00 Price
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
$213.70 Price
Elegy At Dig Tree & Goin' Overland By Stephen Chin
Dig Tree and The Elegy reflect Australia's early explorers' unfortunate fate, while Goin' Overland captures the excitement of exploring the outback. The latter features various string techniques that highlight the Australian essence of the music.
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
$121.00 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
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
Twelve Curtain Raisers by Stephen Chin
This set of twelve short pieces is for basic orchestras and helps young musicians learn important string techniques. The pieces incorporate hissing, slapping of instruments, foot stomping, and improvisation to make playing in a string ensemble more enjoyable.
1. Pickin' 'n' Peckin'
2. Desert Nights
3. War Zone
4. Bagpipes
5. Attack of the Flying Insects
6. Raindrops
7. A Pirate's Shanty
8. Valse Enchante
9. Silk
10. Hootenanny Hoedown
11. Russian Easter Hymn
12. Surf's Up!
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$219.95 Price
