Orchestra Violin I, Violin II, Violin III (Viola T.C.), Viola, Cello, Bass, Piano - Grade 0.5 SKU: CF.BAS82
Composed by Kathryn Griesinger. Folio. Bas. Set of Score and Parts. 8+2+5+5+8+5+8 pages. Duration 1 minute, 39 seconds. Carl Fischer Music #BAS82. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.BAS82). ISBN 9781491157619. UPC: 680160916191. 9 x 12 inches.
First-year players can reach for the stars with this easy concert piece. An ethereal theme reflecting the mysterious celestial spheres is created with simple rhythms in first position. All sections of the orchestra have interesting parts and melodic lines, supported by doubling of Violin 2/Viola and Cello/Bass. The energetic piano part is recommended and will help students hear the subdivision of the beat.
First-year players can “reach for the stars” with this easy concert piece. An ethereal theme reflecting the mysterious celestial spheres is created with simple rhythms in first position. All sections of the orchestra have interesting parts and melodic lines, supported by doubling of Violin 2/Viola and Cello/Bass. The energetic piano part is recommended and will help students hear the subdivision of the beat.
About Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series
This series of Grade 1 pieces is designed for first year string groups. The pieces in this series are characterized by:
- Limited parts (often 2nd violin and viola are the same part, cello and bass are same part)
- Limited keys and rhythms - only simple 8th note patterns
- Limited independence of parts
- Playable after limited study time
- First position and natural bowings
- Piano for rehearsal and reinforcement
