SKU: FJ.ST6309
UPC: 674398231270. English.
This beautiful, traditional Catalonian song, also titled El Noi de la Mere (The Mother's Child), has been sung as a Christmas carol; however, it is also quite popular with classical guitarists. Folk-like melodies weave through unexpected harmonies to give this piece a joyous, yet sophisticated mood. Strings play pizzicato throughout to honor its guitar roots. Perfect as a change of pace for a winter program, or at any time of year!
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.ST6309S
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SKU: KJ.SO226F
Song of Sedona is a composed piece in the style of mariachi, but does not follow the exact mariachi format. It's written for string orchestra with additional parts for armonia, guitarron, and trumpets. Performance can take place with string orchestra alone, with the addition of the other instruments, or with a traditional mariachi group. A vocal line (in English and Spanish) is also included.
SKU: KJ.SO307C
UPC: 8402702908.
For strings, guitar, and suspended cymbal. The guitar part can be played by a soloist or a guitar ensemble. Thunder Dance is ABA form with a sonorous middle section. The outer sections depict a dramatic thunderstorm with accented notes and sharp dynamic contrasts. 3:18.
SKU: FJ.ST6473
UPC: 241444399538. English.
This lively triple-meter dance from the 16th century is very popular with classical guitarists and is now a wonderful addition to the string orchestra repertoire. Pizzicato accompaniments interact with a playful melody that is cleverly developed throughout the ensemble. A delightful work perfect as a change of pace on any program.
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.ST6473S
SKU: FJ.ST6507
UPC: 241444417416. English.
This authentic and vibrant work brings the sound and spirit of Mariachi to the string orchestra! Complete with strumming passages, catchy syncopated figures, and energetic melodies, the piece also includes parts for an optional guitar ensemble to really add some flavor! Many principal players have solo opportunities in this passionate, colorful salute to traditional Mexican music. Unique and a ton of fun!
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.ST6507S
SKU: FJ.ST6536
UPC: 241444437520. English.
Feature a guitar soloist or any member of the orchestra (or even a combination of players!). Inspired by the Tango-influenced music of Astor Piazzola, this work paints a portrait of a sleepy, late night in Brazil as a lone tango dancer walks the streets. Every member of the orchestra has the solo printed on the back of their section part, giving directors incredible flexibility with choosing a soloist or combination of soloists. A powerful and beautiful work.
SKU: FJ.ST6536S
SKU: FJ.ST6490
UPC: 241444411858. English.
The joy of the Christmas season flows through every measure of this delightful holiday reel that turns your violin section into Celtic fiddlers. Good King Wenceslas and Deck the Hall are intertwined with the classic reel Christmas Eve that will challenge and delight your players. Use optional bodhran (hand drum), guitar and pennywhistle to bring the true spirit of Scotland to your holiday concert.
SKU: FJ.ST6237S
Subtitled Danza Arabia, this powerful and thrilling work, written and recorded by the popular California Guitar Trio, has a middle-eastern flair that will bring down the house. Optional drum set really helps drive the infectious rhythms that occur over varying meters. An incredibly unique and wildly entertaining change of pace that will have your audience on its feet before you even finish playing! *Recorded by the Washington Pops; Edward S. Petersen, conductor.
SKU: FJ.ST6490S
SKU: KJ.SO307F
UPC: 8402702909.
For strings, guitar, and suspended cymbal. The guitar part can be played by a soloist or an ensemble. Thunder Dance is in ABA form with a sonorous middle section. The outer sections depict a dramatic thunderstorm with accented notes and sharp dynamic contrasts.
SKU: FJ.ST6240S
Transport your audience to a café in Venice with this unique, all-pizzicato arrangement of Enrico Toselli's Serenata Rimpianto. The string orchestra mimics a mandolin ensemble by strumming chords and using tremelos. They can even hold their instruments guitar style! Let your students experience a new way of playing while exploring the emotional depths of this sad, romantic, and beautiful expression of lost love.
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