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Genre: String Orchestra
Series: Ruby Orchestra Series
# of Players: 8-8-5-5-5
Level: 4 | Duration: 8:00
Publisher: C. Alan Publications | Copyright: 2024
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Serenade, which is marked tenuto e sempre cantabile, is a simple, tonal, melismatic composition for string orchestra that can be used to teach students to play with a beautiful, warm string tone. It can also spotlight more experienced players’ ability to play with such a tone. Each of the five sections of the string orchestra is featured in a comfortable playing range at some point in the composition with dynamics that vary from ppp to ff.
Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5
Series: Ruby Orchestra Series
Level: 4 | Duration: 8:00
Instrumentation
Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Cello
Contrabass
Program Notes
Serenade, which is marked tenuto e sempre cantabile, is a simple, tonal, melismatic composition for string orchestra that can be used to teach students to play with a beautiful, warm string tone. It can also spotlight more experienced players’ ability to play with such a tone. Each of the five sections of the string orchestra is featured in a comfortable playing range at some point in the composition with dynamics that vary from ppp to ff. This piece is dedicated to Brian, Matt, and Valrie.