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
