Escapades
String Orchestra - Sheet Music

Orchestra Cello, Contrabass, Piano, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3 - Grade 2

SKU: CF.YAS187

Composed by David Hinds. Young String Orchestra. Set of Score and Parts. With Standard notation. 8+8+2+5+5+5+3+8 pages. Duration 2:40. Carl Fischer Music #YAS187. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.YAS187).

ISBN 9781491151525. UPC: 680160909025. 9 x 12 inches. Key: G major.

Escapades?is an adventurous and energetic composition written by David Hinds. A variety of articulation styles gives the piece character. The moving inner parts will appeal to every section of the orchestra, including the basses. This is a versatile piece suitable for concerts, festivals,?and contest.
Escapades is an adventurous and energetic composition in G major. Pay attention to staccato marks over both eighth and quarter notes. The E-minor melodic section at m. 37 should be played in a legato style. The energetic theme returns after the melodic section and has a strong ending that starts with a two-measure augmentation of the last theme. This is a fairly straightforward piece, and there are plenty of moving parts that appeal to all sections, including an interesting bass part. The indicated Allegro tempo is recommended but may be adjusted according to the needs of the students. The piano part is best used for rehearsal only. This is a versatile piece suitable for concerts, festivals and contests, and I am sure your students will enjoy playing it.
EscapadesA is an adventurous and energetic composition in G major. Pay attention to staccato marks over both eighth and quarter notes. The E-minor melodic section at m. 37 should be played in a legato style. The energetic theme returns after the melodic section and has a strong ending that starts with a two-measure augmentation of the last theme. This is a fairly straightforward piece, and there are plenty of moving parts that appeal to all sections, including an interesting bass part. The indicated Allegro tempo is recommended but may be adjusted according to the needs of the students. The piano part is best used for rehearsal only. This is a versatile piece suitable for concerts, festivals and contests, and I am sure your students will enjoy playing it.
Escapades is an adventurous and energetic composition in G major. Pay attention to staccato marks over both eighth and quarter notes. The E-minor melodic section at m. 37 should be played in a legato style. The energetic theme returns after the melodic section and has a strong ending that starts with a two-measure augmentation of the last theme. This is a fairly straightforward piece, and there are plenty of moving parts that appeal to all sections, including an interesting bass part. The indicated Allegro tempo is recommended but may be adjusted according to the needs of the students. The piano part is best used for rehearsal only. This is a versatile piece suitable for concerts, festivals and contests, and I am sure your students will enjoy playing it.
Escapades is an adventurous and energetic composition in G major. Pay attention to staccato marks over both eighth and quarter notes. The E-minor melodic section at m. 37 should be played in a legato style. The energetic theme returns after the melodic section and has a strong ending that starts with a two-measure augmentation of the last theme. This is a fairly straightforward piece, and there are plenty of moving parts that appeal to all sections, including an interesting bass part.The indicated Allegro tempo is recommended but may be adjusted according to the needs of the students. The piano part is best used for rehearsal only. This is a versatile piece suitable for concerts, festivals and contests, and I am sure your students will enjoy playing it.

About Carl Fischer Young String Orchestra Series

This series of Grade 2/Grade 2.5 pieces is designed for second and third year ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:
--Occasionally extending to third position
--Keys carefully considered for appropriate difficulty
--Addition of separate 2nd violin and viola parts
--Viola T.C. part included
--Increase in independence of parts over beginning levels