| 57812 | Holiday Bows |
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| (Arr. Buettner, Allison) |  Score
 mp3 audio
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium Easy |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8.5.5.5,(pf) |
| Comments: Dek the Halls; Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah; Silent Night; Jingle Bells. Key of G. |
| Description: Everyone expects a bow on their presents! In this G Major piece, challenge your young musicians to expand their bowing techniques beyond the simple detache bow. All parts have opportunity to use slurs, hooks, and staccato bowings, as well as reinforce the two main finger patterns used in G Major throughout the range of their instruments. Four popular holiday melodies are dispersed throughout every part in the orchestra, and include Deck the Halls, Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah, Silent Night, and Jingle Bells. There are many teachable moments wrapped up into one piece that is sure to be a hit on your next holiday concert! |