Chin, Sarabande & Gigue (Grade 2.5)
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Two Russian Classics by Stephen Chin
$121.00
Introduce your students to Russian classical music with "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky. "Promenade" links various pieces, while "Danse Caracteristique" features harmonics, syncopated accompaniments, and chromatic scales.
1. Promenade (Mussorgsky)
2. Dance Caracteristique (Rebikov)
For String Orchestra level 2.5
Two Russian Classics by Stephen Chin
Immerse your students in the enchanting world of noble Russian music! "Pictures at an Exhibition" is a magnificent work by Mussorgsky that takes the listener on a journey through a gallery of paintings. The "Promenade" serves as a musical bridge between the paintings, changing as the listener moves from one artwork to the next. This arrangement ingeniously combines two contrasting renditions, creating a harmonious and captivating experience. "Danse Caracteristique" is a stunning piece that showcases the beauty of harmonics, syncopated accompaniments, and chromatic scales, all working together to support a range of magnificent melodies. Your students will be transported to a world of wonder and beauty through the power of Russian classical music.
1. Promenade (Mussorgsky)
2. Dance Caracteristique (Rebikov)
For String Orchestra level 2.5
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1. La Bergamesca
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4. Dance
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Two Tiny Tangos for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 2.5)
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