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Night Journey By Stephen Chin

Night Journey By Stephen Chin

$121.00

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

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Night Journey By Stephen Chin

The music here is a thrilling composition that tells the story of a carriage leaving in the middle of the night towards an unknown destination, with the tempestuous weather making the journey even more treacherous. To add to the danger, someone is in hot pursuit of the person in the carriage, making everything more urgent and intense. 

The music is filled with suspense and tension, with the repeated quavers creating a sense of unease and turbulence that perfectly captures the mood of the situation. Throughout the piece, each section of the string ensemble is highlighted at various points, showcasing their unique talents and adding to the overall dynamic nature of the composition. 

After a warmer middle section, the pace of the music picks up again, increasing the sense of urgency and bringing the story to a dramatic climax. Finally, the journey concludes softly as the carriage disappears into the gloomy night, leaving the listeners with mystery and intrigue. Overall, this masterpiece allows the listeners to use their imagination and immerse themselves in a thrilling tale.

For String Orchestra Grade 1.5

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