Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.49032

Arranged by Michael Kamuf. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; String Orchestra. Belwin Intermediate String Orchestra. Folk; Traditional. Score and Part(s). 44 pages. Duration 2:50. Belwin Music #00-49032. Published by Belwin Music (AP.49032).

ISBN 9781470645489. UPC: 038081564029. English. American Folk Song.

The American folk song Wayfaring Stranger has been given a fresh treatment by educator and arranger Michael Kamuf. In this setting, all instruments get a chance to play the melody while varying accompaniments create different moods and textures. This is the perfect vehicle to teach expressive playing and will make a great addition to any concert or festival program. (2:50) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.46682S

Arranged by Sandra Dackow. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Orchestra Expressions. Folk; World. Score. 16 pages. Alfred Music #00-46682S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46682S).

UPC: 038081535180. English. Scottish/Irish/American Fiddle Tune.

Soldier's Joy arranged by Sandra Dackow is a familiar fiddle tune that will be a great way to open or close any concert. Teaching a variety of string techniques, this piece will feature all of your players on both the melody and the accompaniment. Correlated with Orchestra Expressions, Book 2, this arrangement will inspire your students to increase their tempo to create an exciting performance!

About Orchestra Expressions

Play great songs such as Over the Rainbow, Batman, This Land Is Your Land, and Star Wars (Main Title). Listen to and play a variety of styles of music: popular, traditional, classical, folk and patriotic. Read and write music; compose and improvise. Perform in a concert and play for your family and friends. Be a conductor of the orchestra. Learn about composers, such as Antonin Dvorak, Johann Pachelbel, Jacques Offenbach, Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giuseppe Verdi, George M. Cohan, George Frideric Handel, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Neal Hefti, and John Williams. Discover how music and art are related. Learn about a variety of musical ensembles including string orchestra, full orchestra, mariachi band, steel drum band, dixieland jazz band, rock band, and more. Play music from around the world, including North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa.

Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.44855S

Arranged by Todd Parrish. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Alternatives. Folk; Traditional. Score. 12 pages. Duration 2:45. Highland/Etling #00-44855S. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.44855S).

UPC: 038081518633. English. Traditional.

As far as authentic American fiddle tunes go, it doesn't get much better than Sally Goodin. This arrangement by Todd Parrish takes the listener through many standard variations in both major and minor keys. All sections get a turn at the melody, while the bass maintains a traditional pizzicato bluegrass bass line. (2:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.