Frantic By Stephen Chin
$121.00
Intense and emotional, the music evokes feelings of desperation, anxiety, and frenzy. The dark tones of G minor and rapid rhythm create a menacing atmosphere. The hammering rhythm eventually overtakes a noble melody played by the cellos.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
Frantic By Stephen Chin
The musical composition at hand is a powerful and poignant work that elicits a range of intense emotions. The piece is marked by a sense of urgency and restlessness, with a feeling of desperation and anxiety running throughout. The G minor key, paired with a relentless and frenzied rhythm, creates a dark and menacing atmosphere that is both haunting and captivating. The introduction of a noble theme played by the cellos adds a touch of elegance and refinement to the piece, only to be overpowered by the relentless hammering of the rhythm. The music is both driving and expressive, with musicians sure to appreciate the intricate and nuanced qualities of the piece.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
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Allegro Molto by Franz Schubert arr. Stephen Chin
Schubert's Sonatina Op. 137, No. 1's Allegro molto movement, originally for violin and piano, has been arranged for strings, making it more accessible.
Composer Franz Schubert was a skilled violinist who wrote over 12 string quartets by age 19. His first three violin sonatas, including Sonata No. 1 in D major, D 384, were later published as Sonatinas in 1836. The charming piece of music is relatively easy to perform.
Schubert's "März 1816" sonata has an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a small ensemble. It features three movements: Allegro molto, Andante, and Allegro vivace. The Allegro molto is a lively and fast-paced movement, followed by a slower, more contemplative Andante. The piece concludes with a rousing Allegro vivace.
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Two Tiny Tangos for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 2.5)
These two South American-inspired tangos feature chromatic scales, harmonics, syncopated rhythms, and a range of textures. The main tunes and accompaniments are easy to play and share within the ensemble. Cello plays a high A.
Featuring Tango del Tucan and Tango de Tijuana
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Three Fanfares from the 18th Century by Clarke et al arr. Stephen Chin
These majestic fanfares have inspired for centuries. Precision-crafted parts ensure easy playability and share main melodies amongst the ensemble. Roll out the red carpet!
1. Prince of Denmark's March
2. Fanfare Minuet
3. The Trumpets
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
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Prelude By Stephen Chin
This piece gradually expands harmony from a unison note, highlighting interesting texture. Younger musicians learn dissonance through gentle tonal clashes, while elementary players explore different bow speeds and lengths. It's a great introduction to the power of a string orchestra.
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$112.95 Price
Asturias By Albeniz Arr. Stephen Chin
Albeniz's piece was originally written for piano, showcasing Spanish passion and brilliance. It alludes to a legend from Asturias, with Moroccan influences. The use of string techniques adds intensity to this haunting work.
It's graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra.
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Two Night Pieces by Stephen Chin
The Midnight Serenade starts with faint calls of the night. The haunting melody is shared throughout the piece over a waltz-like accompaniment. Dark Train is a dynamic composition based on a simple three-note ostinato, with whistle effects that excite younger players.
1. Midnight Serenade
2. Dark Train
For String Orchestra Grade 1
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Two Renaissance Pieces By Stephen Chin
Martin Peerson's "The Fall of the Leafe" depicts a beautiful autumn day with descending notes. Susato's "Battle Pavan" was part of court entertainment and featured a call-and-response style.
1. The Fall of the Leafe
2. Battle Pavan
For String Orchestra Grade 2.5
$112.95 Price