Format : Sheet music
Version in the Key of C Minor. Written in Alto Clef.
SKU: HL.14011325
ISBN 9780853608189. 8.5x11.0x0.17 inches.
Edited for Contralto or Tenor Voice by Gerald Cooper.
SKU: HL.14011324
ISBN 9780853603399. 8.5x11.75x0.175 inches.
Edited by Gerald Cooper.
SKU: HL.14026478
ISBN 9780711947795. UPC: 884088428709. 8.0x11.75x0.277 inches.
Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras, carefully structured in two levels. The 'Easy' level does not normally exceed Grade 2 in difficulty with most parts playable in first position, while the 'Moderately Easy' level includes some parts of around Grade 3 standard. At easy level, alternative parts are provided so that the absence of viola or a double bass does not prevent the piece from being performed. Available in score or sets of instrumental parts. There are over 30 titles covering a wide range of styles, including classical pieces, folk tunes and Christmas collections. Playstrings is an ideal introduction to orchestral playing for young string players. Set of 21 parts contains: 4 x Violin 1, 4 x Violin 2, 4 x Violin 3 2 x Viola 1, 2 x Viola 2, 2 x Cello 1, 2 x Cello 2, 1 x Double Bass.
SKU: IM.1930
SKU: BT.CMP-0507-01-010
Henry Purcell’s epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads “Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded.†Purcell’s setting of this melody composed by Frenchman Louis Bourgeois has been skillfully arranged for concert band by James Curnow. Delightfully characteristic Baroque counterpoint and harmonies form a great style study for your band while being a wonderful performance piece. Sostenuto passages, a controlled playing style, superb counterpoint, terraced dynamics and good activity for each wind section of the band may make this the perfect “middle†piece for your adjudicated band festival thisyear!