Orchestra violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, viola, cello, bass - Grade 2.5 SKU: CF.YAS241F
Composed by Carlos Lalonde. Yas. Full score. Duration 3 minutes. Carl Fischer Music #YAS241F. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.YAS241F). ISBN 9781491165331. UPC: 680160924240. Key: C major.
Blue Valley Spirit is an intermediate string orchestra piece inspired by the adventurous spirit of pioneers. Structured in ternary form, it portrays the excitement of embarking on a new journey through fast tempos, lively rhythms, and energetic melodies. The middle section offers a contemplative, lyrical melody with pentatonic notes, evoking wonder and reflection. The final section recaptures the initial excitement with added confidence, building to a joyous finale that celebrates the adventurers' triumph. Accessible and crowd-pleasing, the composition captures the determination and success of pioneer adventurers.
About Carl Fischer Young String Orchestra Series
This series of Grade 2/Grade 2.5 pieces is designed for second and third year ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:
--Occasionally extending to third position
--Keys carefully considered for appropriate difficulty
--Addition of separate 2nd violin and viola parts
--Viola T.C. part included
--Increase in independence of parts over beginning levels
