Charming tunes for celli and violas; very attractive, works very well; piano needed if no bass player.
DetailsPublisher: WILFIN MUSIC Publication Date: 5/2008Composer(s): Fin, LoretaMedium: Conductor Score & PartsPages: 66Series: Wilfin...
This piece contains excellent lessons in baroque articulation and bowing styles. Be sure to instruct your ensemble to play detached sixteenth notes and short martelé quarter notes. The first violin part includes many string crossing sections, which...
Although it is in the key of A minor, this piece has a joyful, optimistic feel. The first violins and celli need to have good technique and, whilst the inner parts are not difficult, the intonation needs to be very secure. Suitable for a more...
Excellent elementary or beginning high school ensemble, although stylistically it is more advanced. The andante introduction is in 6/8 time, followed by rondo in 2/2.
DetailsPublisher: WILFIN MUSICPublication Date: 5/2008Artist: Arr. Loreta...
The influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on music is incalculable. In particular, his choral music lends itself beautifully to strings. In this aria, balance and blend in all sections, and throughout the ensemble, are essential. Dynamics need to be...
In the style of moto perpetuo. Enjoyable and well written for elementary school level. Simple ideas that are fun to play. 30141UPC: 038081326610Wilfin Music
By Loreta FinSERIES: Wilfin String Orchestra Young String Ensemble SeriesCATEGORY: String...
A little more difficult than the above two pieces, but very playable. Educational value in extending bow technique. 30146UPC: 038081326696Wilfin Music By Loreta FinSERIES: Wilfin String OrchestraYoung String Ensemble Series CATEGORY: String...
This is a catchy version of the familiar boogie with "pizzazz". A delightful piece for elementary school or middle school students.30185UPC: 038081327372Wilfin Music
By Loreta FinYoung String Ensemble Series
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From the well known cello suite, this piece has the first violins playing the melody throughout, with all other parts interesting, but playable. Suitable for advanced elementary or early high school.30157UPC: 038081326870 Wilfin MusicBy J.S....
This piece is a fun exercise in counting notes and, just as importantly, counting rests. The players have to listen carefully, and never stop counting the beat. The notes are very simple, based on the D Major Scale and Arpeggio, and the piece begins...
Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.30167
UPC: 038081327037Wilfin MusicBy Loreta FinYoung String Ensemble SeriesSERIES:...
From a Bach Chorale, this work requires careful listening for accurate intonation and sensitive observation of dynamics. All parts are of equal importance in the opening chorale theme, with an obligato 1st violin added in the 2nd section.30156 UPC:...
In rondo form and requires the players to control the bow retakes without bouncing. The bow should be placed back on the string before the next phrase has begun. The smaller the rest, the closer the lift needs to be to the string.30145
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Original tune in 3/4 with an abundance of interest throughout; lovely, unhurried ballad; piano part needed if no bass player.30152UPC: 038081326795Wilfin MusicBy Loreta FinYoung String Ensemble SeriesSERIES: Wilfin String OrchestraCATEGORY: String...
Although this dance is energetic, it mustn’t begin too quickly, to allow for the accelerando in the final section. However, when the ensemble is confident with the rhythms, a more adventurous tempo could be attempted. The off-beats in the 2nd...