"Headin' West" is a suite of three pieces inspired by the Australian bush. They reflect wallabies, night sky, and rodeo events. Piano is recommended.
Contents:
• Wallaby Hop
• Starry Night Waltz
• Rodeo!
"Headin' West" is a suite comprising three pieces of breathtaking scenery while visiting small towns in the Australian bush. These pieces reflect the wallabies hopping in paddocks, the mesmerizing night sky away from the city lights, and the annual rodeo events. The piano part is an essential aspect of these pieces and is highly recommended for use while performing them.
Contents:
Instrumentation: Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3/Viola, Cello, Bass, Piano
Duration: 4.30 (1.30, 1.40, 1.20)
Grade: 1
Level 0.5-1 is a beginner piano set. It includes two Russian-style pieces with a solo violinist. There are two versions of Harmonic Rock. "Where the Wind Blows" is a D-grade primary school piece for second-year learners with expressive left-hand techniques.
Listen to it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvX6-79Oz0o
March of the Titans is a thrilling Grade 2.5 composition by Timo Jarvela. The piece features bold melodies, strong rhythms, and driving percussion, making it an excellent choice for any young band looking to showcase their skills and impress their audience. Overall, it's a memorable and well-structured piece that builds to a dramatic climax, leaving a lasting impression on all who hear it.
Listen to it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH-C2CX7JdI
Ancient Odyssey by Timothy Jarvela is a captivating musical composition for a string orchestra that takes the listener on a journey through ancient times. The music is full of contrasts, with moments of intense drama followed by passages of quiet reflection. Overall, it is a beautiful and engaging piece of music that showcases Timothy Jarvela's talent as a composer.
Listen to it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fUNO4jXnzY
Fiddle Tune is a simple melody in A and D major that helps young players move their bow arms. It can be played in unison, and octave harmonics are optional. An optional tacet at ‘B’ and “pizz ‘n slap” accompaniment provide a final challenge.
Ostinato Mysteriato is a mature-sounding piece in A Mixolydian. It’s based on a repeating pattern passed around the orchestra, which challenges young players. The piano part is optional but adds a nice touch.
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This suite is perfect for young beginners. The Four Little Pieces use a limited range of notes and are mostly played in unison, but the piano part is still interesting. The suite includes a CD with multi-speed piano accompaniments, and the violin, viola, and cello parts can be performed individually as solos.
Contents:
• Curtain Raiser
• Little Belle's Waltz
• Back Street Boogie
• Cowboy Lane
Listen to it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo7eRiQPD-k
"Pine Rivers Hoedown" is a lively, hoedown-style musical piece perfect for young players. Each part has a strong melody, with the bass providing rhythm and harmony. If a bass is unavailable, the piano part covers the line. Consider an additional desk for 1st violins, as the 2nd violins and violas share the same part. It's a fun and upbeat piece that young players will enjoy.
Listen to it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTLvtHVXJg4
Rice Paddy Dreaming by Timo Jarvela helps young players learn dotted crotchet-quaver rhythms and introduces them to the col legno technique. The piece has a dreamy, soothing melody and should be played comfortably with a flowing tempo, complemented by the piano accompaniment.
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