Isle of Destiny

SKU: CF.CAS150F

ISBN 9781491163160. UPC: 680160921911. Key: D minor.

Magical Ireland has been the setting for countless captivating adventures in literature, art, film, and music. Isle of Destiny will lead your students to the edge of their musical imagination. From the proud Celtic heartbeat of the bodhrán (Celtic drum), to the heartfelt and noble middle section, this uplifting 6/8 piece for intermediate orchestra will be an enchanting journey for all.By encouraging listening to other parts while playing, Isle of Destiny will inspire students to observe symbols while matching rhythms, dynamics, articulations, bowings, and phrase directions with the goal of creating a meaningful dialogue between parts. Set in 6/8 time in the string-friendly key of D minor, the benefits of this cohesive approach will naturally extend into future exploration of chamber music as well orchestral playing. Immerse your students in the energy, beauty, and soul of the Emerald Isle sharing their joy, positivity, and achievement with audiences, while on the way to their own musical destinies.

About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series

Thi s series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:

• Expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys but technical demands are still carefully considered
• More comprehensive bowing techniques
• Viola T.C. included
• Careful selection of keys and degree of difficulty for advancing musicians

SKU: CF.CAS150

ISBN 9781491162828. UPC: 680160921577. Key: D minor.

Magical Ireland has been the setting for countless captivating adventures in literature, art, film, and music. Isle of Destiny will lead your students to the edge of their musical imagination. From the proud Celtic heartbeat of the bodhrán (Celtic drum), to the heartfelt and noble middle section, this uplifting 6/8 piece for intermediate orchestra will be an enchanting journey for all.By encouraging listening to other parts while playing, Isle of Destiny will inspire students to observe symbols while matching rhythms, dynamics, articulations, bowings, and phrase directions with the goal of creating a meaningful dialogue between parts. Set in 6/8 time in the string-friendly key of D minor, the benefits of this cohesive approach will naturally extend into future exploration of chamber music as well orchestral playing. Immerse your students in the energy, beauty, and soul of the Emerald Isle sharing their joy, positivity, and achievement with audiences, while on the way to their own musical destinies.

About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series

Thi s series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:

• Expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys but technical demands are still carefully considered
• More comprehensive bowing techniques
• Viola T.C. included
• Careful selection of keys and degree of difficulty for advancing musicians