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Sharp, On The Road Again For String Orchestra (Level 2)

Sharp, On The Road Again For String Orchestra (Level 2)

$110.00

"On the Road Again for String Orchestra (Level 2)" is a cheerful and lighthearted piece by Keith Sharp, suitable for primary school ensembles and younger middle school students. The music has a charming country sound that evokes the feeling of singing and driving. The contrast between folk-style rhythms and a legato theme creates a lovely balance in the music and helps to teach bowing techniques. The music is graded at level 2, with an approximate duration of 2:20, and is in the key of G Major.

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On the Road Again for String Orchestra (Level 2) by Keith Sharp

"On The Road Again For String Orchestra (Level 2)" is a cheerful and lighthearted piece of music composed by Keith Sharp. It is also suitable for primary school ensembles and younger middle school students. The music has a "little bit of country" sound that creates the image of singing and driving, whether in the outback, around town, or on a family holiday. The contrast between jaunty, folk-style rhythms and a legato theme adds a formal balance to the music and provides valuable teaching points in terms of bowing. The ensemble directors will appreciate the well-designed educational elements of the music, including the skillfully integrated lines, the sharing of roles, the careful choice of left-hand progression, the balanced strokes, and the satisfying yet manageable length. The music is graded at level 2 and has an approximate duration of 2:20. The music's key is G Major.

Keith Sharp is a successful string educator from Brisbane's Gap region. He earned a Bachelor of Music degree in 1984 and a postgraduate diploma in education in 1995. Keith is renowned for his award-winning string programs and creative compositions that are popular in Australia and internationally. He remains active as a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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