SKU: FJ.ST6438

UPC: 241444384442. English.

Clap and stomp your way through this lively tune, written in a fun fiddling style. This first-position piece for developing strings moves between minor and major tonalities while also exploring arco and pizzicato technique. Certain to be a hit as the melody passes between sections with all the vigor of a square dance!

About FJH Developing Strings

Slightly more advanced than Beginning Strings, this series begins to involve more position work and a slightly more complex rhythmic figures. Rehearsal piano is often provided. Ideal for middle school and smaller high school programs. Grade 2 - 2.5

SKU: FJ.ST6449S

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Inspired by the composer's hike through Ireland, this music paints the vivid scene of a centuries-old building packed with locals who were clapping, stomping and singing along with a popular traditional band. This energetic original work evokes a sense of what it was like to be at Sheehan's Pub that very evening, and will transport your audience to one of the most inviting countries in the world.

About FJH String Orchestra

More emphasis on bow technique and independence of lines. For the accomplished middle, high school, college, or professional group. Grade 3 and up

SKU: FJ.ST6357S

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This lively Icelandic vikivaki folk song makes a great opener or closer and calls for stomping by the orchestra members. Telling the tragic tale of Olaf and his deadly encounter with an elf maiden, the music includes open drones that support the melody as it is passed around the different instruments in the ensemble. Fantastic!

About FJH Beginning Strings

Appropriate for first year string students. All instruments stay in first position, and optional third violin (viola) parts and piano are included to aid in rehearsal and performance situations. Grade 1 - 1.5

SKU: FJ.ST6075S

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Featuring a chromatic first-finger slide from D-sharp to E, this simple fiddle tune is sure to be a huge favorite with your students! The cello and double bass parts are divided into melody and harmony, the melody being the more difficult of the two. Directors can thus keep their advanced students busy while also encouraging lesser developed musicians with the same piece. Ideal for real-world situations!

About FJH Developing Strings

Slightly more advanced than Beginning Strings, this series begins to involve more position work and a slightly more complex rhythmic figures. Rehearsal piano is often provided. Ideal for middle school and smaller high school programs. Grade 2 - 2.5