Chin, Sarabande & Gigue (Grade 2.5)
$115.50 Price
Two Holiday Snaps for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 1)
$121.00
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
Two Holiday Snaps for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 1)
Australia's summer holidays are a time of wonder and excitement, filled with endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation. "Catamarans" is a captivating musical composition that beautifully captures the elegant and fluid movement of these sailing vessels through its enchanting melodies, harmonies, and intricate chord progressions. The piece evokes a sense of tranquillity and serenity, transporting the listener to a peaceful and idyllic place.
On the other hand, "Beach Party" is a lively and energetic piece that perfectly captures the fun and excitement of the beach. The driving quavers, tone clusters, and unique textures create a sense of movement and liveliness as if one is right in the middle of a beach party. The first violins feature harmonics and shifting, adding to the complexity and richness of the piece. Overall, both compositions are a testament to the beauty and diversity of Australian summers.
Featuring two pieces:
- Catamarans
- Beach Party
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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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Czardas –Showcase Strings Monti arr. Stephen Chin
This rhapsodic work by Vittorio Monti captures the vibrant elements of Gypsy music and has been popularized in film and pop music. The arrangement includes two versions: one showcases each orchestra section, while the other features a solo violin supported by accompanying strings.
Listen to the two versions included in this product below:
Czardas – Version 1 – Showcase Strings Monti arr. Chin
Czardas – Version 2 – Solo Violin, Optional Solo 2nd Violin & Strings Monti arr. Chin
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Four Australian Folk Songs Traditional Arr. Stephen Chin (Full Orchestra And Voice)
A musical arrangement for strings, percussion, and voice with four memorable Australian folk tunes that are easy to sing along to. The vocal part can be sung by a soloist or choir, and the lyrics are included. The piece can also be played as an instrumental work.
Listen to Four Australian Folk Songs
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Battle At The Great Wall By Stephen Chin
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Haydn, Symphony No. 39 in G Minor 1st Movement arranged for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin...
Haydn's second symphony in a minor key is a classic Sturm und Drang piece with strong emotional changes. It's great for expanding classical repertoire and practising playing techniques in G minor.
ES 133
$132.00 Price
