Valiant Quest BaroqueEmpower your developing string orchestra students to sound advanced beyond their years with this exhilarating new composition in which both upper and lower voices shine. Written in E minor, depicting a hero or heroine bravely heading into battle, Valiant Quest explores concepts such as accents, slurs, dynamic changes, fermatas, and D. S. al Fine, all while staying in first position and playing basic rhythms. A slower middle section even gives basses
A "Sarabande" is a slow and stately dance popular in the Baroque era
Caverns of Darkness is designed for beginning players and contains nothing harder than quarter notes
composed by George Leybourne
where he had brought a carbon fiber fiddle
With beautiful melodic passages
this phrase came in handy when we needed to get going
The piece offers a great opportunity for expressive playing
" In a nutshell
Guaranteed to be a hit with players
The piece was inspired by a recent news story of "stunning artwork" that archeologists recovered
creating the feeling of climbing ever higher into the sky
The addition of optional piano and percussion make this piece a great choice for your students’ first blues experience
