White Heat By Stephen Chin
This original composition for string orchestra is filled with dynamic rhythms and fiery melodic motifs, which will bring an electrifying energy to any concert program!
$121.00 Price
Siciliano and Allegro by Telemann arr. Stephen Chin
$121.00
Telemann was a prolific composer, creating over 3000 works, including 100 concertos, 40 operas and numerous chamber music pieces. The Siciliano and Allegro movements from his violin sonatas showcase contrasting Baroque styles and are great for developing phrasing and articulation.
For String Orchestra Grade 3
Siciliano and Allegro by Telemann arr. Stephen Chin
Georg Philipp Telemann was an extraordinarily gifted composer whose musical output was nothing short of astounding. His vast repertoire boasts an impressive array of works, including 1043 cantatas, 46 passions, 40 operas, over 100 concertos, 700 orchestral suites, and volumes of chamber music. The two pieces presented here are taken from his violin sonatas, which are excellent examples of the Baroque period's contrasting styles. The Siciliano is a slow, mournful piece with long, flowing lines that evoke a sense of melancholy. In contrast, the Allegro is a lively and energetic composition that showcases the skilful use of string crossings. This musical set is an excellent resource for musicians seeking to develop their phrasing and articulation in the Baroque style.
For String Orchestra Grade 3
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Three Sixteenth Century Dances By Stephen Chin
This is an excellent intro to Early Music. Arbeau's second piece was later used in "Capriol Suite" by Peter Warlock. To add authenticity, improvise and add bass drum or tambour parts.
1. Bransle
2. Pavan
3. Ballo Furlano
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
$112.95 Price
The Armed Man Sees The Light By Stephen Chin
Ideal for a festival orchestra with players at different levels, this piece is based on the medieval melody "L'Homme Arme", depicting a sword-wielding warrior. The middle section features a violin solo as a lullaby reflecting the armed man's war experiences. The final section celebrates the armed man walking in the light of peace and liberty with the South African song "Simbayama".
For 4 string orchestras and untuned percussion - Grade 3.5, 2, 1.5 & 1
$209.65 Price
Three Masterpieces From The French Baroque By Lully Et Al Arr. Stephen Chin
The French court of the 17th and 18th centuries was renowned for its grandeur and beauty, envied by all composers in Europe. These three works embody that spirit.
1. Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs
2. Les Baricades Misterieuses
3. Tambourin
For String Orchestra Grade 3
$121.00 Price
Twelve Enchanting Trinkets By Stephen Chin
These quirky pieces are trinkets that can spark young musicians' imaginations. They cover many techniques, such as pizzicato, staccato, harmonics, and rapid eighth notes, which can help beginning orchestras build their skills in a fun way. The memorable tunes often shared around the orchestra will indeed have your students begging for more!
1. Busy Bikes
2. Sanpan in the Clouds
3. Elephants and Fleas
4. It's Raining Diamonds
5. Very Dark Elves
6. Tibetan Trinkets
7. King Bruce's Spider
8. Nullarbor
9. Dragon Crusher
10. Magical Mandolines
11. Fuji
12. Ice Train
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$213.70 Price
Winter Waltz & Calypso Jive By Stephen Chin
"The Winter Waltz and the Calypso Jive are two very different works. The Winter Waltz is a delicate and melancholic piece, while the Calypso Jive is a lively and upbeat work based on an infectious rhythm that will have everyone tapping their toes!"
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
$121.00 Price
Rainforest Sketches By Stephen Chin
As you journey through a tropical rainforest, you can experience wonderment and awe reflected in these three miniatures. Each piece offers a different mood and tone colour for players to explore. The techniques used in these miniatures, including pizzicato, sustained notes, double quavers, and left-hand pizzicato, are easy to tackle, even for young musicians with limited experience.
1. Leaping Frogs
2. Creeping Vines
3. Fun at the Falls
For String Orchestra Grade 1
$121.00 Price
