Recuerdos De Buenos Aires By Stephen Chin
$121.00
Latin-American music is vibrant! This piece is an extended tango that will make musicians sway. The title, "Reminiscences of Buenos Aires," evokes images of non-stop dancing in the Argentinean capital. String effects such as pizzicato, tremolo, glissando, and lifted-down bows add colour to this pulsating score. Invite audience members to dance while you play for a unique experience.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
Recuerdos De Buenos Aires By Stephen Chin
The music of Latin America is unparalleled in its vibrancy and energy. This particular piece is an extended tango that will have the musicians swaying and moving as they play their instruments. Titled "Reminiscences of Buenos Aires," this composition conjures up images of lively parties and non-stop dancing in the vibrant capital of Argentina. The score is already full of pulsating rhythms, and additional string effects such as pizzicato, tremolo, glissando, and lifted-down bows add an extra layer of colour and texture to the music. Why not take things a step further by inviting some members of the audience to dance along with the music? It would certainly make for a memorable and unique experience.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
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