Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 1 SKU: CF.BAS27
Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Larry Clark. Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series. Score and Parts. With Standard notation. 8+8+5+5+5+2+8 pages. Carl Fischer Music #BAS27. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.BAS27). ISBN 9780825858024. UPC: 798408058029. 8.5 X 11 inches. Key: D major.
Combining the popular Shaker tune Simple Gifts with holiday favorites, Larry Clark has created a wonderful novelty piece that is perfect for the holidays. The piece incorporates the positive essence of this truly American song and unites it with the good.
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
