The Silver Forest By Stephen Chin
In a snowy, mythical forest, knights ride fiercely, battling dark forces. Your orchestra will enjoy the haunting melodies and thrilling momentum.
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
$112.95 Price
Wars Of The Roses By Stephen Chin
$121.00
The Wars of the Roses was a conflict between Lancaster and York from 1455 to 1487. Composer Walter Frye wrote music during this time, including "Alas, Alas, Alas is my Chief Song," which inspired this Fantasia. The piece depicts the storms of battle and blends antiquity with contemporary style.
Fantasia on a Theme by Walter Frye (d. 1474)
for String Orchestra (Grade 3) by Stephen Chin
Wars Of The Roses By Stephen Chin
The Wars of the Roses was a brutal and protracted conflict that raged between two rival branches of English Royalty, the House of Lancaster and the House of York, from 1455 to 1487. Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, composer Walter Frye was creating exquisite church and secular music that captured the spirit of the times. This Fantasia is a musical tribute to Frye's song "Alas, Alas, Alas is my Chief Song," which is believed to be a poignant reflection on the despair and tragedy of war. The piece features a number of highly spirited sections that vividly depict the storms of battle, with soaring melodies and thunderous percussion. The blend of antiquity and contemporary style in this composition is sure to captivate both your orchestra and audience, transporting them back to a bygone era of chivalry, honour, and conflict.
Fantasia on a Theme by Walter Frye (d. 1474)
for String Orchestra (Grade 3) by Stephen Chin
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Two Tiny Tangos for String Orchestra by Stephen Chin (Grade 2.5)
These two South American-inspired tangos feature chromatic scales, harmonics, syncopated rhythms, and a range of textures. The main tunes and accompaniments are easy to play and share within the ensemble. Cello plays a high A.
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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.
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For Full Orchestra and Voice Grade 3
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Flight Of The Furies By Nolck Arr. Stephen Chin
In Greek mythology, the Furies brought the dead to the Underworld and were part of the legend of Orpheus. August Nolck's piece was originally for cello but is now perfect for developing string players' timing precision. The perpetual motion promotes refined right-hand movements and offers opportunities for section solos.
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Rooster Rag By Stephen Chin
A funky rooster tune with staccato bowing and a catchy melody is featured in this rondo-style piece. The "cock-a-doodle-do" rhythm is present throughout, and the descending bass line adds to the rag-tune feel. Perfect for an early morning rehearsal!
For String Orchestra Grade 2
$112.95 Price
