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    Sharp, The Explorers (Grade 2) For String Orchestra

    Sharp, The Explorers (Grade 2) For String Orchestra

    $125.00

    "Explorers" has a majestic main theme and catchy accompanying figures. It portrays the determination and resilience of explorers as they face the unknown and the joy of new discoveries. The central chorale is in G Major, and all parts share the melodic interest. It lasts 3 minutes and 20 seconds.

    Keith Sharp is a string educator based in Brisbane, Australia since 1984. He completed a postgraduate diploma in education in 1995 and has produced award-winning string programs and ensembles. Keith is a composer, and his works are famous in Australia and internationally. He is an active clinician, guest conductor, and lecturer.

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    The Explorers (Grade 2) for String Orchestra

    This piece is titled "Explorers" and has a majestic main theme with catchy accompanying figures. It tells a story that portrays the determination and resilience of explorers as they face the unknown, along with the pleasure that new discoveries bring. The central chorale is in G Major and encourages warm tonal blending between the driving outer sections of the piece. All parts share the melodic interest and are thoughtfully written for developing players. The piano accompaniment is useful for rehearsal purposes or to assist with balance, rhythm, and pitch in concert. The piece has a duration of 3 minutes and 20 seconds.

    Keith Sharp completed his Bachelor of Music degree in 1984 before accepting the position of string educator in the Gap region of Brisbane, Australia, where he continues to teach. In 1995, Keith completed 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 exquisitely crafted and imaginative works are highly popular throughout Australia and have recently been discovered by teachers in the United States, Great Britain, and Germany. Keith maintains an active schedule as a clinician, guest conductor, and guest lecturer.

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