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Sharp, Mudcrab Boogie(Grade 2-3) For String Orchestra

Sharp, Mudcrab Boogie(Grade 2-3) For String Orchestra

$125.00

This flexible arrangement has a challenging violin extension, optional two-part vocals, and a groovy bass part. It is written in a jazz/swing style with the sounds of Randy Newman, Nat King Cole, and George Gershwin.

Keith Sharp is a string educator who earned his Bachelor of Music in 1984. He still teaches in the Gap region of Brisbane, Australia. Keith is also a composer whose works are famous in Australia and gaining recognition worldwide. He is actively involved as a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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Mudcrab Boogie(Grade 2-3) for String Orchestra by Keith Sharp

This musical composition is a delightful fusion of jazz and swing genres. It features a captivating and challenging violin extension that adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the piece. The groovy bass part adds a layer of energy and vitality, while the optional two-part vocals provide a soulful and harmonious quality. The arrangement draws inspiration from the legendary musicians Randy Newman, Nat King Cole, and George Gershwin, filling the music with their signature sounds and styles.

Keith Sharp received his Bachelor of Music degree in 1984 and became a string educator in the Gap region of Brisbane, Australia, where he still teaches. He later completed a postgraduate diploma in education in 1995. Throughout his teaching career, Keith has produced award-winning string programs and ensembles while pursuing his passion for composition. His beautifully crafted and imaginative works are trendy throughout Australia and have more recently been discovered by teachers in the United States, Great Britain, and Germany. Keith remains actively engaged as a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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