String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1355124 Composed by Florence Beatrice Price. Arranged by Marcus Martin. 20th Century,Praise & Worship,Religious. 13 pages. Cornelius Edition (uk) #939841. Published by Cornelius Edition (uk) (A0.1355124). Florence Beatrice Price (1887 –1953) was an African-American classical composer, pianist, organist and music teacher. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Price was active in Chicago from 1927 until her death in 1953. Price is noted as the first African-American woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer, and the first to have a composition played by amajor orchestra. She composed over 300 works: four symphonies, four concertos, as well as choral works, plus art songs, and music for chamber and solo instruments. ‘Adoration’ – composed for organ, was first published in 1951. This verssion in the original key is playable by String Quintet or String Orchestra. Score and parts included.
