Cette oeuvre, commande du Conservatoire de Dijon et d'He?le?ne Bouchez, professeur au CNSM de Lyon, est de?die?e aux e?le?ves de l'orchestre du conservatoire de Dijon et a? Be?atrice Warcollier, son chef, Son but est d'exploiter des jeux d'attaques des cordes, celles-ci amplifie?es par les re?sonances la rythmique des percussions, vibraphone, marimba, cloches tubes, cymbale sur pied, caisse claire et timbales, Un quatuor de solistes s'e?chappe a? plusieurs reprises d'un quintette a? cordes souvent divise? pour obtenir des harmonies irise?es,Jeux exploite un the?me lyrique souvent utilise? en canon et deux e?tats d'une cellule de cinq notes qui s'introduit dans les contrepoints organise?s dans une suite de variations, Les atmosphe?res se succe?dent souvent en fondus enchai?ne?s, une attaque de?tro?nant peu a? peu l'autre, Le jeu lyrique alterne avec le percussif, l'homorythmie avec la polyrythmie - le talon de l'archet se veut violent au contraire de la pointe le?ge?re, Le final e?volue en vagues successives et s'ache?ve par un son arrache?, Matériel  : Ref, DLT2360E / Orchestre A Cordes

Les tibe?tains utilisent le mot Dzong pour de?finir un monaste?re-forteresse,En effet, on voit souvent dans les images de ces hauts plateaux de l'Himalaya ces imposants ba?timents, recouverts de chaux blanche, surplombants ine?vitablement le village et lui donnant par la? me?me une impression de force, de se?curite? et d'e?ternite?, C'est e?galement une trace e?ternelle de sa spiritualite?,Ces ba?timents de 2 ou 3 e?tages sont une re?fe?rence a? la possibilite? pour chacun des villageois d'un cheminement spirituel quotidien,Quand Pierre Badol m'a sugge?re? la composition d'une pie?ce pour 2 Cors, Percussions et Orchestre a? Cordes, j'ai imme?diatement visualise? l'expression de cette puissance humaine sortie de terre a? co?te? des sommets environnants,Les deux Cors associe?s a? la Percussion refle?tent cette impression de force, ancre?e dans le sol, et presque immobile que de?gage l'architecture des Dzongs, malgre? les intempe?ries, nombreuses et violentes a? ces altitudes,J'ai de?libe?re?ment travaille? sur un continuum entre les deux instruments a? vents pluto?t que, comme cela peut s'entendre dans les oeuvres du passe?, dans une pre?occupation compositionnelle utilisant l'imitation, l'e?cho ou le jeu question/re?ponse,, / Orchestre A Cordes

Tchaikovsky's famous Marche Slav exemplifies the spirit of 19th century nationalism as it was growing in Europe. This exceptional arrangement set in A minor (a more comfortable key than the original B-flat minor) has all the elements of the original and lets your orchestra shine without the need of winds and percussion. Brilliant orchestration and arranging meets the work of a master composer!

Master arranger John Leavitt gives this favorite French carol a fresh creative sound with this new arrangement for strings. Accompanied by sparkling percussion and piano as important parts of the orchestration the musical resultmakes a wonderfulcenter piece for a holiday performance.

James Curnow brings us a new programmatic workªthats fresh and appealing to string orchestras. In several contrastingªstylesªand tempi it gives a dark bold sense of drama and offers several playingªtechniques that will resonatewith your stringstudents. The optionalªpercussion adds great effects to heighten the musical intensity.

for string orchestra with piano and percussion-Carl Orff's Music From Carmina Burana (O Fortuna) for String Orchestra with Piano and Percussion.

The newest series from Hal Leonard for young players brings the unique talents of “America's Conductor” Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. His latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity tofeature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive Leonard's arrangements bring a new style of holiday programming that's interesting and educational and has great appeal to players andaudiences.This volume includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O Holy Night; O Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Ride; Three Lights; Watchmen at Coventry;Pastorale. (Grade 2)Also available for $5.99 each:04490923 Violin 104490924 Violin 204490925 Violin 3 (Vla TC)04490926 Viola04490927 Cello04490928 Bass04490929Piano ($8.99)04490930 Percussion

With this new arrangement for younger players your young orchestra can perform one of the best-known TV and movie themes of all time. All beginning players love to play a rhythmic ?riff ? and this one gives you achance to teach 5/4 meter in a fun way. With lots of unisons appropriate changes to the melody and infectious percussion parts (optional) this one is a program winner.

Good teaching pieces that also have programming appeal are always in demand for developing programs. Lloyd Conley's suite offers several possibilties with optional parts for recorders (or flute and oboe) along with opportunities to use minstrel-style percussion and harpsichord (found on most synthesizers). The authentic sound along with Lloyd's superb writing for young strings gives you a fresh new choice in literature.

Here's a simple tuneful holiday piece that you can easily add to your next program. Easy diatonic lines and conventional harmony also make it suitable teaching material for your developing string groups. The optional simple percussion can add to the festive flavor.

The beloved gentle folk ballad has been arranged in a easy comfortable setting for string ensembles by Keith Christopher. His treatment includes nice melodic opportunities for second violin and viola a simple key change and effective but optional percussion.

Called “a very old rhythmic shouting song ” Tarakihi is a great opportunity to play some fascinating music from another culture. Arranger Steven Frackenpohl brings us this traditional song from the distinctiveculture of the Maori group Polynesian immigrants who settled in New Zealand in the 12th century. Includes easy optional percussion.

Slick rhythmic bass riffs and a cool melodic hook conjure up all sorts of imagery with Stephen's clever piece for strings. The optional percussion can add tasty street-wise effects to a performance.