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Gustav Holst - Folksongs of Hampshire set for String Orchestra
Gustav Holst - Folksongs of Hampshire set for String Orchestra
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String Orchestra
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.582031 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Gustav Holst, John Gibson. 20th Century,Celtic,Folk,Iri...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.582031 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Gustav Holst, John Gibson. 20th Century,Celtic,Folk,Irish. Score and parts. 48 pages. JB Linear #4364530. Published by JB Linear (A0.582031). Gustav Holst - Folksongs of Hampshire England . In the early 1900's there was great interest in collecting and preserving the folk songs of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Equipped with their newly invented recording devices, people such as Cecil Sharp, Charles Stanford, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Gustav Holst would travel into the country-side to record, or notate songs being sung. They would frequently use these songs in their own compositions. Holst's music in particular is filled with those songs. This group of four songs was arranged for voice and piano by Holst and set for string orchestra by John Gibson. The songs are 1. Young Edwin in the Lowlands Low 2. Bedlam City 3. The Irish Girl 4. Young Reilly.
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Four Songs Without Words (Mendelssohn), for chamber orchestra
Four Songs Without Words (Mendelssohn), for chamber orchestra
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String Orchestra
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Classical
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Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
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Bob Delfausse
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Four Songs Without Words
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.766986 Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn. Arranged by Bob Delfausse. Concert,Romantic Period....
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.766986 Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn. Arranged by Bob Delfausse. Concert,Romantic Period. Score and parts. 101 pages. Robert Delfausse #5324223. Published by Robert Delfausse (A0.766986). Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words is collection of short piano pieces. I chose four of these that seemed orchestral In character, and arranged them for chamber orchestra (strings, piano, and seven winds). While arranging is often an exercise in reducing music originally written for a large ensemble, the challenge here was to expand Mendelssohn's piano miniatures into music for a chamber orchestra that sounds as it were written specifically for that ensemble. Level: advanced intermediate. Duration: 8 minutes, 50 seconds.
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Four Songs from the Isles
Four Songs from the Isles
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Thomas Jaermann
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Four Songs from the Isles
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Thomas Jaermann
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1451962 Composed by Thomas Jaermann. 21st Century,Classical,Folk,Patriotic,Traditional. 30 pages. T...
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1451962 Composed by Thomas Jaermann. 21st Century,Classical,Folk,Patriotic,Traditional. 30 pages. Thomas Jaermann #1031274. Published by Thomas Jaermann (A0.1451962). A rhapsody for string orchestra on four folk songs from the British Isles. There is also a version for piano trio of the same piece.
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Four Songs
Four Songs
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String Orchestra
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Neemias Santos
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Four Songs
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Neemias Silva Santos
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String Orchestra - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1291830 Composed by Neemias Santos. 21st Century,Chamber,Classical,Contemporary,Folk. Score and Par...
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String Orchestra - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1291830 Composed by Neemias Santos. 21st Century,Chamber,Classical,Contemporary,Folk. Score and Parts. 25 pages. Neemias Silva Santos #882442. Published by Neemias Silva Santos (A0.1291830). Four small songs for beginner string orchestra, with optional violin 3. Grade 1.Ol' Texas River / Walking on the Fields / The Country Side / Out on the Highway.
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Classical & Scores Suite (String Orchestra)
Classical & Scores Suite (String Orchestra)
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String Orchestra
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Doug Clyde
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Scores Suite
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.712784 Composed by Doug Clyde. Contemporary. Score and parts. 41 pages. ALBEDO MUSIC #2549259. Publ...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.712784 Composed by Doug Clyde. Contemporary. Score and parts. 41 pages. ALBEDO MUSIC #2549259. Published by ALBEDO MUSIC (A0.712784). Song: Classical & Scores Suite. Composer: Doug Clyde. Album: Digital Fingers. Artist: ALBEDO. © 2011 by ALBEDO MUSIC. AMSM27. A collection of four songs that were composed for various local film projects. String Orchestra. Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Contrabass.
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4 Christmas Songs String orchestra
4 Christmas Songs String orchestra
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.715527 Composed by Mikola Leontovich-W.J. Kirkpatrick-Traditional-George Frederic Handel. Arranged ...
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.715527 Composed by Mikola Leontovich-W.J. Kirkpatrick-Traditional-George Frederic Handel. Arranged by a. Christian,Christmas,Concert,Holiday. Score and parts. 19 pages. Abraham Maduro #3880221. Published by Abraham Maduro (A0.715527). Four of the most beautiful traditional Christmas songs in String Orchestra-Quintet Arrangement included Carol of the Bells, Away in a Manger, Angel we have Heard on High and Joy to The World, e minor (carol of the bells) and G major, special for concets, recitals, church services and any Christmas event, intermediate level.For more Christmas Arrangementshttps://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/abraham-maduro-sheet-music/3006638?narrow_by=christmas&...For more String Orchestra-Quintet ArrangementsAditional arrangements and composition of Abraham Maduro on Sheet Music Plushttp://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/abraham-maduro/6638
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Tears from My Eyes: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solos)
Tears from My Eyes: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solos)
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Visionary Quest Records
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Tears from My Eyes: Onward and
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.984536 Composed by Visionary Quest Records. Concert,Contemporary. Score and parts. 75 pages. Vision...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.984536 Composed by Visionary Quest Records. Concert,Contemporary. Score and parts. 75 pages. Visionary Quest Records #4767739. Published by Visionary Quest Records (A0.984536). STRING ORCHESTRA - Cello Solo; Violin Solo; Violin 1, 2, 3; Viola 1, 2, 3; Cello (non-solo) 1, 2; Contrabass 1, 2: Full Score plus parts = 75 pages. Composer: Tito Abeleda (1964 - ) Digital Download. HD CD Quality MP3 recorded at 48,000 hz 320 kbps also available. Level: IntermediateTears from My Eyes: First Movement: Remember Your Feelings (for Full Orchestra with Cello and Oboe solos) Second Movement: Reflection and Contemplation (for Flute Choir with Flute solo) Third Movement: Love Lost: Finding Your Fire Again Fourth Movement: Mourning in the Rain (for Clarinet Choir with Clarinet solo) Fifth Movement: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solo)A few months ago, I received a call from my parents. My Mother had some sad news to give me. Dad was very ill. My whole life flashed before me. My parents were always 200% supportive of all my artistic endeavors. None of my success would have been possible but for my Dad and Mom. My memories of my Dad and my Mom flooded my mind like a deluge. When I heard the news about how gravely ill he was I thought to myself that so often we give thanks, honor, or show our love when it is too late. Who wants to be that person? I was finally in the unique position to show my gratitude and love to my parents in the most special way that I could - through music from my heart and soul. I got the courage to look deeply within and then I began to write what was to become the first and second songs, respectively Tears from My Eyes: Remember Your Feelings and Tears from My Eyes: Reflection and Contemplation on my Tears from My Eyes: Songs from my Soul album.You will now be able to do just the same for your loved ones with this new music. Your intermediate level to advanced students and even professional musicians should find this to be a welcomed piece to learn and master. It looks deceptively simple but the learning and challenge comes from two smaller sub-ensembles playing together in their own collective units legato con moto while playing together as a whole music ensemble Everyone will enjoy and bathe in the beautiful harmonies that will resonate when the entire music ensemble begins to listen to each while playing together as a group. Your musicians will hone their skills in playing together with just the right balance that this song requires. Your musicians will also hone their skills for subdividing and maintaining an inner beat that is in sync with your conducting because there is no percussion and the notes are freely flowing on and off the down beat yet not sounding heavily syncopated when performed. When will you know when you have achieved the right balance and flow of the music? You will know when, because you will hear it and feel it when it comes into place. But I can help you with all of this with what I have to offer you today. I share with you now the final and 5th movement to Tears from my Eyes - Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra). This particular was created and produced after the Songs from My Soul album was sent for distribution. So, this song has yet to be officially released. All five movements will be released as an album Mourning in the Rain. This 5th movement Onward and Upward has a decisive emotional resolution and conviction in its pathos. The dynamics reflect accordingly ranging from mf to fff indicative of overcoming adversity and grief. Imagine overcoming despair, rising out of grief and depression and finally seeing the light of day - to join the ranks of the living and re-embracing life once again.Contact info: Tito AbeledaVisionary Quest Recordshttps://www.visionaryquestrecordsEmail: tito@visionaryquestrecords.comFollow Tito on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/titoabeledaTwitter:
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Tears from My Eyes: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solos)
Tears from My Eyes: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solos)
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String Orchestra
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Tito Abeleda
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Cello,Double Bass,Viola,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.1070245 Composed by Tito Abeleda. Concert,Contemporary. Full Performance. Duration 404. Visiona...
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Cello,Double Bass,Viola,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.1070245 Composed by Tito Abeleda. Concert,Contemporary. Full Performance. Duration 404. Visionary Quest Records #4767765. Published by Visionary Quest Records (A0.1070245). STRING ORCHESTRA - Cello Solo; Violin Solo; Violin 1, 2, 3; Viola 1, 2, 3; Cello (non-solo) 1, 2; Contrabass 1, 2: Full Score plus parts = 75 pages. Composer: Tito Abeleda (1964 - ) Digital Download. HD CD Quality MP3 recorded at 48,000 hz 320 kbps also available. Level: IntermediateTears from My Eyes: First Movement: Remember Your Feelings (for Full Orchestra with Cello and Oboe solos) Second Movement: Reflection and Contemplation (for Flute Choir with Flute solo) Third Movement: Love Lost: Finding Your Fire Again Fourth Movement: Mourning in the Rain (for Clarinet Choir with Clarinet solo) Fifth Movement: Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra with Cello and Violin solo)A few months ago, I received a call from my parents. My Mother had some sad news to give me. Dad was very ill. My whole life flashed before me. My parents were always 200% supportive of all my artistic endeavors. None of my success would have been possible but for my Dad and Mom. My memories of my Dad and my Mom flooded my mind like a deluge. When I heard the news about how gravely ill he was I thought to myself that so often we give thanks, honor, or show our love when it is too late. Who wants to be that person? I was finally in the unique position to show my gratitude and love to my parents in the most special way that I could - through music from my heart and soul. I got the courage to look deeply within and then I began to write what was to become the first and second songs, respectively Tears from My Eyes: Remember Your Feelings and Tears from My Eyes: Reflection and Contemplation on my Tears from My Eyes: Songs from my Soul album.You will now be able to do just the same for your loved ones with this new music. Your intermediate level to advanced students and even professional musicians should find this to be a welcomed piece to learn and master. It looks deceptively simple but the learning and challenge comes from two smaller sub-ensembles playing together in their own collective units legato con moto while playing together as a whole music ensemble Everyone will enjoy and bathe in the beautiful harmonies that will resonate when the entire music ensemble begins to listen to each while playing together as a group. Your musicians will hone their skills in playing together with just the right balance that this song requires. Your musicians will also hone their skills for subdividing and maintaining an inner beat that is in sync with your conducting because there is no percussion and the notes are freely flowing on and off the down beat yet not sounding heavily syncopated when performed. When will you know when you have achieved the right balance and flow of the music? You will know when, because you will hear it and feel it when it comes into place. But I can help you with all of this with what I have to offer you today. I share with you now the final and 5th movement to Tears from my Eyes - Onward and Upward (for String Orchestra). This particular was created and produced after the Songs from My Soul album was sent for distribution. So, this song has yet to be officially released. All five movements will be released as an album Mourning in the Rain. This 5th movement Onward and Upward has a decisive emotional resolution and conviction in its pathos. The dynamics reflect accordingly ranging from mf to fff indicative of overcoming adversity and grief. Imagine overcoming despair, rising out of grief and depression and finally seeing the light of day - to join the ranks of the living and re-embracing life once again.Contact info: Tito AbeledaVisionary Quest Recordshttps://www.visionaryquestrecordsEmail: tito@visionaryquestrecords.comFollow Tito on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/titoabeledaTwitter: https://twitter.com/titoabeleda
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Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra (Standard Arrangement)
Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra (Standard Arrangement)
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String Orchestra
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Geraldine
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Sea Shanty Dance, for String O
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Geraldine
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1299106 Composed by Geraldine (Denny) Green. 21st Century,Chamber,Children,Classical. Score and Par...
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1299106 Composed by Geraldine (Denny) Green. 21st Century,Chamber,Children,Classical. Score and Parts. 18 pages. Geraldine (Denny) Green at Oakmountmusic #888958. Published by Geraldine (Denny) Green at Oakmountmusic (A0.1299106). ALL PURCHASES COME WITH SCORE AND PARTS2009 – Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra.  Duration: 4 minutes.This short piece began life as a piece of incidental music by the same title in a children’s musical, Sea Shanty For A King, for which I wrote the tunes to the songs. The Musical was the brainchild of Phil Bennett, the head mistress of Herne Hill Primary School in London, and I had the wonderful privilege of writing the music for it in the early 1990s. The show was performed four times to parents of the children of the school and was a huge success at the time.  I decided that many of the melodies could be incorporated into my concert pieces and this piece is one such example. It can be enjoyed by both professionals and students alike. It is rhythmic and tuneful, with  a Russian folk song flavour.There are two arrangements available:No. 1 – School arrangement:  for Violins 1, 2 and 3, cellos 1 and 2 No. 2 – Standard:  for Violins 1 and 2, viola, cello and Double Bass.
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Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra (School Arrangement)
Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra (School Arrangement)
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String Orchestra
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Geraldine Green
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Geraldine Green
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Sea Shanty Dance, for String O
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Geraldine
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1299102 By Geraldine Green. By Geraldine (Denny) Green. Arranged by Geraldine Green. 21st Century,C...
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1299102 By Geraldine Green. By Geraldine (Denny) Green. Arranged by Geraldine Green. 21st Century,Chamber,Children,Classical. Score and Parts. 18 pages. Geraldine (Denny) Green at Oakmountmusic #888954. Published by Geraldine (Denny) Green at Oakmountmusic (A0.1299102). ALL PURCHASES COME WITH SCORE AND PARTS2009 – Sea Shanty Dance, for String Orchestra.  Duration: 4 minutes.This short piece began life as a piece of incidental music by the same title in a children’s musical, Sea Shanty For A King, for which I wrote the tunes to the songs. The Musical was the brainchild of Phil Bennett, the head mistress of Herne Hill Primary School in London, and I had the wonderful privilege of writing the music for it in the early 1990s. The show was performed four times to parents of the children of the school and was a huge success at the time.  I decided that many of the melodies could be incorporated into my concert pieces and this piece is one such example. It can be enjoyed by both professionals and students alike. It is rhythmic and tuneful, with  a Russian folk song flavour.There are two arrangements available:No. 1 – School arrangement:  for Violins 1, 2 and 3, cellos 1 and 2 No. 2 – Standard:  for Violins 1 and 2, viola, cello and Double Bass.
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In paradisum from Requiem Songs (Downloadable Choral/Full Score)
In paradisum from Requiem Songs (Downloadable Choral/Full Score)
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String Orchestra
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David Conte
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In paradisum from Requiem Song
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E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital
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SheetMusicPlus
Soprano solo or unison treble choir, violin, harp, and organ or string orchestra - Medium - Digital Download SKU: MQ.8103-E Composed by David Conte. 9/11...
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Soprano solo or unison treble choir, violin, harp, and organ or string orchestra - Medium - Digital Download SKU: MQ.8103-E Composed by David Conte. 9/11 Service, Funeral. Instrument part. 8 pages. Duration 12 minutes, 30 seconds. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #8103-E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.8103-E). Latin.Commissioned by the American Music Research Center, Boulder, Colorado, Thomas Riis, director, in loving memory of Don Campbell. The work received its premiere performance at l’Église de la Sainte-Trinité, Paris, on October 24, 2013 by Alexis Galpérine, violin, Magali Léger, soprano, Saori Kikuchi, harp, and Carolyn Shuster Fournier, organist. The work consists of three Latin texts from the Requiem Mass. The first, Exaudi, is in “Larghetto†tempo and serves as a prelude. The second, Dies Iræ, marked “Allegro agitato,†is an intense and dark scherzo in D minor with chromatic runs in the organ and violin which accompany the soprano. A central, more lyrical section follows based on the “Lacrymosa†text in a slower tempo, leading to the song’s only serene moment: “Pie Jesu Domine.†The “Dies Irae†music returns, and the song ends violently and decisively. The third song, In Paradisum, introduces the harp. The soprano melody is modeled very closely on the Gregorian chant based on this text. A gentle climax occurs on the text “habeas eternam,†and the song slowly winds down to its end, having laid to rest life’s struggles in the eternity of heaven. Duration: 12:30.
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Fourth of '16
Fourth of '16
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String Orchestra
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EASY
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Xavier Santiago
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Fourth of '16
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Xavier Santiago
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String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.933100 Composed by Xavier Santiago. Contemporary,Instructional,Patriotic,Standards,Traditional. Sco...
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String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.933100 Composed by Xavier Santiago. Contemporary,Instructional,Patriotic,Standards,Traditional. Score and parts. 14 pages. Xavier Santiago #538861. Published by Xavier Santiago (A0.933100). The composer has written this delightful patriotic medley for your young string orchestra students. This medley includes Yankee Doodle, The Star-Spangled Banner, and Chester. While this medley is a very clever mix, all of the songs are segued by America the Beautiful! This piece also has the style of tone painting (for the art made by Childe Hassam; The Fourth of July, 1916). This piece is sure to teach, and have fun all at the same time! Your students get a great kick out of this one!
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Folk Song Feast
Folk Song Feast
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String Orchestra
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BEGINNER
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Folkloric/Traditional
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Traditional Folk Tunes
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Allison Buettner
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Folk Song Feast
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Grade 1 - Digital Download Composed by Traditional Folk Tunes. Arranged by Allison Buettner. Folk, Folk Songs. Score. 7 pages. Ludwi...
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String Orchestra - Grade 1 - Digital Download Composed by Traditional Folk Tunes. Arranged by Allison Buettner. Folk, Folk Songs. Score. 7 pages. LudwigMasters Digital #50255158. Published by LudwigMasters Digital
ISBN 9781682968161. 9 x 12 inches.
Running out of ways to review D major patterns with your students? Using all the notes of the scale in all parts, these four folksongs are just the ticket for you. The medley includes Oats, Peas, and Beans, Boil 'em Cabbage Down, Hot Cross Buns, and Steak 'n' Kidney Pie.
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Folk Song Feast
Folk Song Feast
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String Orchestra
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BEGINNER
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Folkloric/Traditional
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Traditional Folk Tunes
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Allison Buettner
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Folk Song Feast
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LudwigMasters Digital
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Grade 1 - Digital Download Composed by Traditional Folk Tunes. Arranged by Allison Buettner. Folk, Folk Songs. Score and Parts. 19 p...
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String Orchestra - Grade 1 - Digital Download Composed by Traditional Folk Tunes. Arranged by Allison Buettner. Folk, Folk Songs. Score and Parts. 19 pages. LudwigMasters Digital #50250158. Published by LudwigMasters Digital
ISBN 9781682968154. 9 x 12 inches.
Running out of ways to review D major patterns with your students? Using all the notes of the scale in all parts, these four folksongs are just the ticket for you. The medley includes Oats, Peas, and Beans, Boil 'em Cabbage Down, Hot Cross Buns, and Steak 'n' Kidney Pie.
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SATIE SONGBOOK FOR STRINGS (A)
SATIE SONGBOOK FOR STRINGS (A)
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String Orchestra
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Classical
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Contemporary
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Erik Satie
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Steven Paxton
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Creative Spirit
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1392519 Composed by Erik Satie. Arranged by Steven Paxton. 20th Century,Classical. 68 pages. Creati...
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String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1392519 Composed by Erik Satie. Arranged by Steven Paxton. 20th Century,Classical. 68 pages. Creative Spirit #976038. Published by Creative Spirit (A0.1392519). Although Erik Satie is now best known for his sometimes quirky and sometimes sublime solo piano works, he also wrote dozens of songs. This collection includes two of his popular songs widely performed in early 20th century Parisian cabarets, along with three miniatures, and four songs that draw on both the serious, avant-garde style of the time, as well as the popular music styles of the cabarets. More Satie transcriptions are available from Creative Spirit Music Publisher.DURATION: about 15 minutes as a complete set (may be performed individually or in various groupings).
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Overture for Strings No. 3 - Score Only
Overture for Strings No. 3 - Score Only
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String Orchestra
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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de S
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Robert Debbaut
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Overture for Strings No. 3 - S
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ROBERT DEBBAUT
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183534 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183534 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical,Contest,Festival,Historic,Multicultural,World. 28 pages. ROBERT DEBBAUT #783207. Published by ROBERT DEBBAUT (A0.1183534). How is it that one can be born a slave in French colonial Guadeloupe and rise to be among Paris’ musical giants, to become a colonel in the French Army as well as the frequent dinner guest of princes and potentates? The story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is surely an interesting one, even the stuff of which movies are made.Joseph Bologne’s father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges was a French planter. Saint-Georges was the name of his plantation. He impregnated Anne, the Senegalese slave of his wife, who bore him a son in 1745. Uncharacteristic of many of these sort of relationships he acknowledged the child was his and gave him his family name. When he was seven Bologne’s father took him to Paris for his education, enrolling him in a boarding school. Two years later he and the child’s mother returned to France and set up housekeeping as a family in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district.At age thirteen Joseph’s father enrolled him in the Royal Technical Academy of Fencing and Swordsmanship. He quickly became the finest swordsman in the academy, perhaps in all of Paris. Upon graduation he was made an Officer of the King’s Bodyguard and a chevalier (an honorary knighthood). He went on to serve tours of duty in the French Army during the Seven Years War (1756-1763) and later after the French Revolution, where he was Colonel and commander of an all-Black regiment of the Revolutionary Army. All this in spite of the fact that French law forbade him, a man of African heritage, to become a citizen, to retain his father’s royal title of “Gentleman of the King’s Chamber,†or to marry outside his class.There is limited information about Bologne’s musical training, but he was obviously so well-skilled that Italian violinist-composer Antonio Lolli (1725-1802) wrote two violin concertos for him and French composer François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829) dedicated his set of String Trios, Op. 9 to Bologne. Lolli may have worked with him on violin technique and Gossec composition, but this may be apocryphal. Bologne played in Gossec’s orchestra, and was later both leader and conductor of the group.As a composer Joseph Bologne was quite prolific, composing six operas, fourteen violin concertos, four symphonies concertantes, and numerous chamber works and songs. His Six String Quartets, Op. 1, Nos. 1-6 date from 1770-1771 and were published by the Paris publishing house of Jean-Georges Sieber (1738-1822) in 1773 (There are a total of 18 quartets: Six Quartets “au goût du jour†[up-to-date] from 1779 and the Opus 14 set of six which date from 1785). The Opus 1 quartets are dedicated to Anne Louis Alexandre de Montmorency (1724-1812), 7th Prince of Robeck (Robecq) and Grand Duke of Spain.The Opus 1 quartets all display a similarity to the Italian opera overtures from earlier in the Eighteenth Century (often called “sinfoniaâ€) in that they have an overall “A-B-A†form with the ‘A’ sections being robust allegros and all ‘B’ sections marked “rondo.†As such, in arranging them for string orchestra it seemed quite natural to rename them “overtures.†Certain liberties were taken by the arranger in order to maintain the integrity of the classic Rondo formula. All six have been arranged in this manner for string orchestra. They vary in length from twelve to almost twenty minutes. If you wish to obtain parts, write to debbaut@gmail.com and pay $42 via venmo or $40 via personal check and they will be sent to you in pdf format.
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Overture for Strings No. 5 - Score Only
Overture for Strings No. 5 - Score Only
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String Orchestra
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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de S
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Robert Debbaut
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Overture for Strings No. 5 - S
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ROBERT DEBBAUT
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183536 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183536 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical,Contest,Festival,Historic,Multicultural,World. 39 pages. ROBERT DEBBAUT #783209. Published by ROBERT DEBBAUT (A0.1183536). How is it that one can be born a slave in French colonial Guadeloupe and rise to be among Paris’ musical giants, to become a colonel in the French Army as well as the frequent dinner guest of princes and potentates? The story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is surely an interesting one, even the stuff of which movies are made.Joseph Bologne’s father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges was a French planter. Saint-Georges was the name of his plantation. He impregnated Anne, the Senegalese slave of his wife, who bore him a son in 1745. Uncharacteristic of many of these sort of relationships he acknowledged the child was his and gave him his family name. When he was seven Bologne’s father took him to Paris for his education, enrolling him in a boarding school. Two years later he and the child’s mother returned to France and set up housekeeping as a family in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district.At age thirteen Joseph’s father enrolled him in the Royal Technical Academy of Fencing and Swordsmanship. He quickly became the finest swordsman in the academy, perhaps in all of Paris. Upon graduation he was made an Officer of the King’s Bodyguard and a chevalier (an honorary knighthood). He went on to serve tours of duty in the French Army during the Seven Years War (1756-1763) and later after the French Revolution, where he was Colonel and commander of an all-Black regiment of the Revolutionary Army. All this in spite of the fact that French law forbade him, a man of African heritage, to become a citizen, to retain his father’s royal title of “Gentleman of the King’s Chamber,†or to marry outside his class.There is limited information about Bologne’s musical training, but he was obviously so well-skilled that Italian violinist-composer Antonio Lolli (1725-1802) wrote two violin concertos for him and French composer François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829) dedicated his set of String Trios, Op. 9 to Bologne. Lolli may have worked with him on violin technique and Gossec composition, but this may be apocryphal. Bologne played in Gossec’s orchestra, and was later both leader and conductor of the group.As a composer Joseph Bologne was quite prolific, composing six operas, fourteen violin concertos, four symphonies concertantes, and numerous chamber works and songs. His Six String Quartets, Op. 1, Nos. 1-6 date from 1770-1771 and were published by the Paris publishing house of Jean-Georges Sieber (1738-1822) in 1773 (There are a total of 18 quartets: Six Quartets “au goût du jour†[up-to-date] from 1779 and the Opus 14 set of six which date from 1785). The Opus 1 quartets are dedicated to Anne Louis Alexandre de Montmorency (1724-1812), 7th Prince of Robeck (Robecq) and Grand Duke of Spain.The Opus 1 quartets all display a similarity to the Italian opera overtures from earlier in the Eighteenth Century (often called “sinfoniaâ€) in that they have an overall “A-B-A†form with the ‘A’ sections being robust allegros and all ‘B’ sections marked “rondo.†As such, in arranging them for string orchestra it seemed quite natural to rename them “overtures.†Certain liberties were taken by the arranger in order to maintain the integrity of the classic Rondo formula. All six have been arranged in this manner for string orchestra. They vary in length from twelve to almost twenty minutes. If you wish to obtain parts, write to debbaut@gmail.com and pay $42 via venmo or $40 via personal check and they will be sent to you in pdf format.
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Overture for Strings No. 6 - Score Only
Overture for Strings No. 6 - Score Only
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String Orchestra
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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de S
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Robert Debbaut
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Overture for Strings No. 6 - S
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ROBERT DEBBAUT
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183537 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183537 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical,Contest,Festival,Historic,Multicultural,World. 57 pages. ROBERT DEBBAUT #783210. Published by ROBERT DEBBAUT (A0.1183537). How is it that one can be born a slave in French colonial Guadeloupe and rise to be among Paris’ musical giants, to become a colonel in the French Army as well as the frequent dinner guest of princes and potentates? The story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is surely an interesting one, even the stuff of which movies are made.Joseph Bologne’s father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges was a French planter. Saint-Georges was the name of his plantation. He impregnated Anne, the Senegalese slave of his wife, who bore him a son in 1745. Uncharacteristic of many of these sort of relationships he acknowledged the child was his and gave him his family name. When he was seven Bologne’s father took him to Paris for his education, enrolling him in a boarding school. Two years later he and the child’s mother returned to France and set up housekeeping as a family in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district.At age thirteen Joseph’s father enrolled him in the Royal Technical Academy of Fencing and Swordsmanship. He quickly became the finest swordsman in the academy, perhaps in all of Paris. Upon graduation he was made an Officer of the King’s Bodyguard and a chevalier (an honorary knighthood). He went on to serve tours of duty in the French Army during the Seven Years War (1756-1763) and later after the French Revolution, where he was Colonel and commander of an all-Black regiment of the Revolutionary Army. All this in spite of the fact that French law forbade him, a man of African heritage, to become a citizen, to retain his father’s royal title of “Gentleman of the King’s Chamber,†or to marry outside his class.There is limited information about Bologne’s musical training, but he was obviously so well-skilled that Italian violinist-composer Antonio Lolli (1725-1802) wrote two violin concertos for him and French composer François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829) dedicated his set of String Trios, Op. 9 to Bologne. Lolli may have worked with him on violin technique and Gossec composition, but this may be apocryphal. Bologne played in Gossec’s orchestra, and was later both leader and conductor of the group.As a composer Joseph Bologne was quite prolific, composing six operas, fourteen violin concertos, four symphonies concertantes, and numerous chamber works and songs. His Six String Quartets, Op. 1, Nos. 1-6 date from 1770-1771 and were published by the Paris publishing house of Jean-Georges Sieber (1738-1822) in 1773 (There are a total of 18 quartets: Six Quartets “au goût du jour†[up-to-date] from 1779 and the Opus 14 set of six which date from 1785). The Opus 1 quartets are dedicated to Anne Louis Alexandre de Montmorency (1724-1812), 7th Prince of Robeck (Robecq) and Grand Duke of Spain.The Opus 1 quartets all display a similarity to the Italian opera overtures from earlier in the Eighteenth Century (often called “sinfoniaâ€) in that they have an overall “A-B-A†form with the ‘A’ sections being robust allegros and all ‘B’ sections marked “rondo.†As such, in arranging them for string orchestra it seemed quite natural to rename them “overtures.†Certain liberties were taken by the arranger in order to maintain the integrity of the classic Rondo formula. All six have been arranged in this manner for string orchestra. They vary in length from twelve to almost twenty minutes. If you wish to obtain parts, write to debbaut@gmail.com and pay $42 via venmo or $40 via personal check and they will be sent to you in pdf format.
$9.99 ≈
$13.46
Overture for Strings No. 4 - Score Only
Overture for Strings No. 4 - Score Only
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String Orchestra
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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de S
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Robert Debbaut
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Overture for Strings No. 4 - S
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ROBERT DEBBAUT
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SheetMusicPlus
String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183535 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical...
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String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1183535 Composed by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de St. Georges. Arranged by Robert Debbaut. Classical,Contest,Festival,Historic,Multicultural,World. 34 pages. ROBERT DEBBAUT #783208. Published by ROBERT DEBBAUT (A0.1183535). How is it that one can be born a slave in French colonial Guadeloupe and rise to be among Paris’ musical giants, to become a colonel in the French Army as well as the frequent dinner guest of princes and potentates? The story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is surely an interesting one, even the stuff of which movies are made.Joseph Bologne’s father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges was a French planter. Saint-Georges was the name of his plantation. He impregnated Anne, the Senegalese slave of his wife, who bore him a son in 1745. Uncharacteristic of many of these sort of relationships he acknowledged the child was his and gave him his family name. When he was seven Bologne’s father took him to Paris for his education, enrolling him in a boarding school. Two years later he and the child’s mother returned to France and set up housekeeping as a family in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district.At age thirteen Joseph’s father enrolled him in the Royal Technical Academy of Fencing and Swordsmanship. He quickly became the finest swordsman in the academy, perhaps in all of Paris. Upon graduation he was made an Officer of the King’s Bodyguard and a chevalier (an honorary knighthood). He went on to serve tours of duty in the French Army during the Seven Years War (1756-1763) and later after the French Revolution, where he was Colonel and commander of an all-Black regiment of the Revolutionary Army. All this in spite of the fact that French law forbade him, a man of African heritage, to become a citizen, to retain his father’s royal title of “Gentleman of the King’s Chamber,†or to marry outside his class.There is limited information about Bologne’s musical training, but he was obviously so well-skilled that Italian violinist-composer Antonio Lolli (1725-1802) wrote two violin concertos for him and French composer François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829) dedicated his set of String Trios, Op. 9 to Bologne. Lolli may have worked with him on violin technique and Gossec composition, but this may be apocryphal. Bologne played in Gossec’s orchestra, and was later both leader and conductor of the group.As a composer Joseph Bologne was quite prolific, composing six operas, fourteen violin concertos, four symphonies concertantes, and numerous chamber works and songs. His Six String Quartets, Op. 1, Nos. 1-6 date from 1770-1771 and were published by the Paris publishing house of Jean-Georges Sieber (1738-1822) in 1773 (There are a total of 18 quartets: Six Quartets “au goût du jour†[up-to-date] from 1779 and the Opus 14 set of six which date from 1785). The Opus 1 quartets are dedicated to Anne Louis Alexandre de Montmorency (1724-1812), 7th Prince of Robeck (Robecq) and Grand Duke of Spain.The Opus 1 quartets all display a similarity to the Italian opera overtures from earlier in the Eighteenth Century (often called “sinfoniaâ€) in that they have an overall “A-B-A†form with the ‘A’ sections being robust allegros and all ‘B’ sections marked “rondo.†As such, in arranging them for string orchestra it seemed quite natural to rename them “overtures.†Certain liberties were taken by the arranger in order to maintain the integrity of the classic Rondo formula. All six have been arranged in this manner for string orchestra. They vary in length from twelve to almost twenty minutes. If you wish to obtain parts, write to debbaut@gmail.com and pay $42 via venmo or $40 via personal check and they will be sent to you in pdf format.
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