| 40944 | SYMPHONY NO.2: Adagio Cantabile |
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| Ives, Charles E. (Arr. Neidhold, Caryn Wiegand) | |
| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium Difficult |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Comments: Includes quotes from America the Beautiful. |
| Description: Whether you are a fan of Charles Ives or not, the lyrical “Adagio cantabile” from Symphony No. 2 is Ives at his most accessible and sonorous writing style. Quotes from America the Beautiful seamlessly flow throughout the movement, and each section has interesting passages. Introduce your students to one of the foremost characters in American music. |