| 69883 | Matryoshka |
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| Curnow, James |  Score
 mp3 audio
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium Easy |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8(4).4.4.4,timp,2 perc,pf |
| Comments: Festival of Russian Folk Songs. The Slender Mountain Ash, Troika Rushing (Sleigh Ride), No Sounds from the City Are Heard, Troika Rushing Reprise, Great Gate of Kiev (Mussorgsky). |
| Description: A matryoshka is a Russian doll carved so that smaller ones fit within larger dolls of various sizes. This original composition incorporates three diverse Russian folk songs very much like the Russian dolls...one song following the other. |