38993 | Classics Extraordinaire! (STRINGS EXTRAORDINAIRE) |
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| (Arr. Monday, Deborah Baker) | |
| Category: Methods/Collections; String Orchestra |
| Instrumentation: violin,viola,cello,bass,(perc),(pf) |
| Comments: Also arranged by: McAllister. Optional percussion in each part. The Great Key Chase; Classical Smash (motifs from Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, and Handel); Sumer Is Icumen In; Paix - Ungaresca; Sanz - Rujero; Coeur-de-Lion - Ja nuns hons pris; Morley - Now Is the Month of Maying; Bach - Gavotte; Glazunov - Theme; Holst - March; Handel - Bourree; Schumann - Caprice; Clarke - An Ayre; Elgar - Reflections; Bartok - Courting Dance; Brahms - The Hunter; Tschaikowsky – Mother Ginger; Corelli – Sarabande; Mussorgsky – Promenade; Offenbach – Orpheus in the Underworld; Mozart – Adagio; Rameau – Tambourin en rondeau; Respighi – Ancient Airs and Dances No. 1: Balletto and Gagliarda; Haydn – Allegro Spiritoso; Wagner – Pilgrims’ Chorus; Beethoven – Scherzo; Dvorak – Allegro Giocoso. |
| Description: Classics Extraordinaire! Is a collection of 27 performance pieces providing a quality musical experience for musicians of varying playing levels. Classical works spanning ten centuries are featured. Each piece is scored with an advanced (A), and beginning (B) part for violin, viola, cello, and bass. An optional piano accompaniment part is provided, as well as optional percussion parts for several pieces. |