"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
The contrast between the two works couldn't be more striking! The Winter Waltz evokes a sense of longing and nostalgia with its delicate yet poignant melody, which is played by different sections of the ensemble. It's a beautiful and melancholic piece that captures the wistful beauty of winter.
In contrast, the Calypso Jive is a vibrant and lively work based on a catchy and infectious syncopated rhythm. It's impossible to resist the urge to tap your toes to the beat of this upbeat and cheerful piece.
These two works offer a stark contrast in mood and tone, but they both showcase the versatility and virtuosity of the orchestra. Whether you're in the mood for a heart-wrenching melody or a lively rhythm, you're sure to be captivated by these two works.
For String Orchestra Grade 1.5
Intense and emotional, the music evokes feelings of desperation, anxiety, and frenzy. The dark tones of G minor and rapid rhythm create a menacing atmosphere. The hammering rhythm eventually overtakes a noble melody played by the cellos.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
Port Fairy and the Twelve Apostles are two of Australia's most scenic places. The Gentle Boats at Port Fairy plays Irish music, while Storm over the Twelve Apostles depicts the fury of Mother Nature on the stone formations by the southern coast.
These booklets promote accurate intonation, a left-hand framework, and a well-projected tone. They cover up to four sharps and three flats, providing a solid diatonic foundation. When studied with etudes and pieces, they achieve tonal beauty.
For violin Level 1.5-3
Simple music pieces with call-response writing can help beginners become confident playing in a full-string orchestra. Downloadable recorded accompaniments let students practice at their own pace. Teachers can use these pieces to transition students from solo playing to joining a string orchestra.
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1. Scooter Ride |
8. Hymn |
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2. Two’s Company |
9a. Open String Czardas |
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3. Lament |
9b. Harmonic Czardas |
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4. Windmills |
10. Siberian Shivers |
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5. Topsy Turvy |
11. Cycle Circuit |
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6. Innocence |
12. Mango Tango |
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7. Sun Shower |
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For String Orchestra Grade 0.5-1
The music is filled with lively melodies and counter-melodies that dance around the orchestra. The middle section features a string quartet solo interrupted by tutti utterances. The work offers a wide range of textures, dynamics, and haunting tunes that will captivate both players and audiences alike.
For String Orchestra Grade 3.5
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