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    Sharp, Stringosaurus For String Orchestra

    Sharp, Stringosaurus For String Orchestra

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    “Stringosaurus” is a fun and dynamic musical piece in G major, perfect for young musicians. It includes five string parts, each with its unique character. The cello part is noteworthy as it adds excitement to the composition with a chromatic movement. An optional piano accompaniment is also available. Overall, it encourages creativity and exploration in young musicians.

    Keith Sharp is a renowned music educator in Brisbane, teaching at Brisbane State High School since 1985. He’s a composer, conductor, and teacher who’s received numerous awards for his contributions to music education. Keith co-authors the beginner string method, Encore on Strings - Music Maestros.

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    Sharp, Stringosaurus For String Orchestra

    “Stringosaurus” is a delightful and imaginative musical piece perfect for aspiring young musicians. It is a vibrant and dynamic composition that portrays the lumbering gait of a prehistoric creature in a fun and creative way. The piece is crafted in the key of G major and features a detached texture that adds a sense of lightness and playfulness to the composition. 

    The piece includes five string parts, each with its unique character and role. The cello part is particularly noteworthy as it explores a chromatic movement from B flat to B natural, adding a sense of tension and excitement to the piece. An optional piano accompaniment is also available, which adds depth and richness to the overall sound of the composition.

    Overall, “Stringosaurus” is a fantastic piece that encourages creativity and musical exploration in young musicians.

    Duration: 1:30

    Keith Sharp has been a string educator in Brisbane since 1985. He teaches ensemble and group tuition at Brisbane State High School. He writes imaginative pieces for string students, which are now performed worldwide. His pieces are highlighted as Editor’s Choice in the J.W. Pepper Orchestral Music Catalog.

    Keith is an accomplished music educator with a Bachelor of Music Degree and a Graduate Diploma in Further Education. He is a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow and has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to music education. Keith is a guest clinician, composer, teacher, and conductor and regularly appears at schools, music camps, and workshops. Additionally, he is the co-author of the popular beginner string method, Encore on Strings - Music Maestros.

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