| 52542 | (Very) Short History of Music, A |
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| (Arr. Wagner, Douglas E.) |  Score
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Easy |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8(5).5.5.5 |
| Comments: Music covering 10 centuries. Requiem Mass: Dies Irae, Byrd – Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: The Bells, Vivaldi – Four Seasons: Autumn, Haydn – Symphony No. 94 ‘Surprise’: 3rd movement, Beethoven – Symphony No. 9: 4th movement, Satie – Gymnopedie No. 1, Stravinsky – Firebird Ballet: Finale. |
| Description: This easy medley includes a representative example from each major period of Western music history using mostly half and quarter notes. Experience approximately ten centuries of music history in two and a half minutes. |