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Sharp, Fiddle O'Finnigan (Grade 2- 2.5)

Sharp, Fiddle O'Finnigan (Grade 2- 2.5)

$99.00

This piece has an Irish essence and features lively fiddle-style themes contrasting with lyrical countermelodies. As you play, pass the melodic interest between the sections and experiment with different articulations, dynamics, and timbres inherent in the music. The 1st Violins get to show off with a fun yet playable fiddle break. The piece ends with an energetic, “all-in-together” finish that will leave the audience feeling roused. Fiddle O’Finnigan is popular with students, teachers, and audiences alike! The folio includes parts for the String Orchestra (8-8-4-4-6-2), the Conductor’s score, and an optional Piano accompaniment.

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Fiddle O'Finnigan (Grade 2- 2.5) by Keith Sharp

Fiddle O’Finnigan is a musical masterpiece that showcases the essence of Irish music with its lively fiddle-style themes and lyrical countermelodies. This piece is designed to provide a fun and playful experience for musicians as they explore the various articulations, dynamics, and timbres inherent in the writing. The interplay between the sections is a remarkable feature of this piece, and players are encouraged to pass the melodic interest from one to another. The 1st Violins get to shine with a showy yet joyfully playable fiddle break that will captivate the audience. Fiddle O’Finnigan culminates in an energetic, “all-in-together” finish that sets the stage for a rousing conclusion. It is a popular choice among students, teachers, and audiences alike! The folio includes parts for the String Orchestra (8-8-4-4-6-2), the Conductor’s score, and an optional Piano accompaniment, making it a feast for the ears and a delight for the soul.

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