Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 1 SKU: CF.BAS3
Composed by Elliot Del Borgo. Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series. A bold statement for string orchestra with powerful, easy double-stops. A sustained, slow middle section provides contrast with lyrical and melodic lines. Score and Parts. With Standard notation. 8+8+5+5+5+2+8 pages. Carl Fischer Music #BAS3. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.BAS3). ISBN 9780825840838. UPC: 798408040833. 8.5 X 11 inches. Key: D major.
Bold and melodious, St. Lawrence Overture is a fine example of a musical piece at the earliest performance level. Simple double stops, limited technical demands and rhythms that stay with half notes and quarter notes will facilitate preparing this effective selection with the youngest of ensembles. Duration: 2'20.
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
