'Heart in The Highlands', inspired by Robert Burns, evokes Scotland's rugged beauty with pizzicato, harmonics, dotted rhythms, and drones.
Heart in The Highlands is a musical masterpiece that draws inspiration from the works of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns. The piece is a vivid representation of the rugged yet mesmerizing Scottish highlands, with its craggy mountains and lush greenery. Through the use of heart-throbbing pizzicato, mysterious harmonics, strong dotted rhythms, and bagpipe-like drones, the piece creates a captivating soundscape that transports the audience to the stunning landscape of Scotland. The music is sure to leave a lasting impression on both the ensemble and the listeners with its powerful and evocative melodies.
Bach, known for his exceptional music, was also a devoutly religious man. These two pieces of music serve as a testament to his faith. The arrangements highlight different sections of the ensemble as they take turns playing the beautiful melodies.
1. When Thou Art Near
2. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
For String Orchestra Grade 3
"Two pieces, one idea: work hard, play hard. "The Volga Boatmen" has a shared melody and well-crafted counter-melodies. "Two Guitars" is fun and infectious, exploring spiccato quavers."
1. The Volga Boatmen
2. Two Guitars
For String Orchestra Grade 2.5
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco and Antonio Vivaldi lived during the same era. Dall'Abaco's piece features an opening Prelude and a Ciaconna that includes variations on a fixed bass. This Baroque piece introduces players to various musical textures.
For String Orchestra Grade 3
Daniel Steibelt (1765-1823) composed elegant pieces that embody the Classical period's poise and vivacity. His piece includes an Andante section with beautiful melodies and an Allegro con brio section that presents a fun challenge for students. The E minor middle section highlights the first violins' talent and is perfect for String Orchestra Grade 2.
1. Andante
2. Allegro con brio
On a stormy night, a carriage leaves for an unknown destination. Chased by someone, urgency intensifies with repeated quavers. Different string ensemble sections are highlighted—a warm middle section followed by an even greater sense of urgency. The journey ends quietly, igniting players' imaginations.
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
Australian summer holidays are magical! "Catamarans" captures the graceful movement of sailing vessels with wistful melodies. "Beach Party" is lively, depicting fun in the sand with driving quavers and unique textures. Both pieces feature harmonics and shifting in the first violins.
Featuring two pieces: Catamarans and Beach Party
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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