Olympic Dream Kathryn Parrish (Griesinger)Every Olympian dreams of achieving their best performance by setting a goal and working hard toward it. This stately piece composed by Susan Day evokes a feeling of pride and accomplishment, and is perfect for reinforcing your students' skills of counting and playing rhythms using quarter, half, and whole notes, notes in the D major scale, lifts, and starting up bow. Viola part doubles 2nd violin. Your students will be inspired to perform like proud
This stately piece composed by Susan Day evokes a feeling of pride and accomplishment
The piece opens with the theme simply stated in upper strings with a soft accompanying pizzicato ostinato in lower strings
As a teaching tool
students can perform this work after just a few lessons
The piece ends slowly and mysteriously as it begins
you think you might hear music
followed by a series of variations that successively gain intensity
This captivating and skillful arrangement uses "Folk Dance" and "A Magic Game" from the Bartok collection
Midway (bar 46) we get the feeling of buildings collapsing musically described by the harsh
Minor tonality and triple meter will immerse your students in the spirit of the season
has set up a musical showdown between a pesky fly and a very persistent spider
A kaleidoscope of images from a confectionary is captured in Mr