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Sharp, Collage Romantique (Grade 3-4) For String Orchestra

Sharp, Collage Romantique (Grade 3-4) For String Orchestra

$125.00

Collage Romantique is an impressive piece for high school string orchestra. It features driving rhythms, emotional melodies, and dramatic runs in minor tonality. Sections take turns with accompaniment and leading lines, often teaming up. Students are encouraged to use full bow and vibrato. The themes linger with the audience after the final chord.

Keith Sharp earned his Bachelor of Music degree in 1984. He works as a string educator in Brisbane, Australia, producing award-winning string programs and ensembles and composing music. His works are famous in Australia and have gained recognition in the US, UK, and Germany. Keith is also a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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Collage Romantique (Grade 3-4) for String Orchestra

Collage Romantique is an impressive piece of music composed for a high school string orchestra. It features driving rhythms, sweeping themes, dramatic runs, and emotional melodies within the minor tonality of G and its related keys. Each part takes turns presenting either accompanying textures or soaring leading lines, often teaming up with another section for these roles. Students are encouraged to achieve continuous vibrato and make full use of the whole bow to sustain and project a rich, romantic tone. The themes of Collage Romantique will linger with your audience long after the final chord is played.

Keith Sharp earned his Bachelor of Music degree in 1984, and then he started working as a string educator in the Gap region of Brisbane, Australia, where he still teaches. In 1995, he obtained a postgraduate diploma in education. Throughout his teaching career, Keith has produced award-winning string programs and ensembles while pursuing his passion for composition. His well-crafted and imaginative works are highly popular in Australia and have recently gained recognition from teachers in the United States, Great Britain, and Germany. Keith is actively involved as a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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