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Five Renaissance Pieces by Stephen Chin

Five Renaissance Pieces by Stephen Chin

$121.00

An excellent piece to introduce Early Music to students. Most rhythms are simple, with some quavers in the first violin part. Improvised percussion parts can be added for authenticity.

1. La Bergamesca

2. Schiralazula Marazula

3. Minni Amor

4. Dance

5. Il Canario

For String Orchestra Grade 1

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Five Renaissance Pieces by Stephen Chin

This piece of music is an excellent resource for educators looking to introduce their students to the beauty of Early Music. Its simple yet captivating rhythms, mostly composed of crotchets and minims, with a few quavers in the first violin part, make it a great starting point. To enhance the authenticity of the performance and give it a more genuine sound, some improvised percussion parts can be included based on the performance practices of this period.

1. La Bergamesca

2. Schiralazula Marazula

3. Minni Amor

4. Dance

5. Il Canario

For String Orchestra Grade 1

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