Chinese Folk Songs
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String quartet
SKU: OU.9780193864467
Composed by Zhou Long. String Quartets. Score and parts (string quartet version). 44 pages. Duration 16'. Oxford University Press #9780193864467. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193864467).ISBN 9780193864467. 12 x 8 inches.
For string quartet. This work, in eight short movements, is based upon Chinese mountain songs, works songs, and popular tunes. Playable either as a unified suite or individually as encores, Zhou's folk song arrangements will appeal equally to younger players, conservatory, students, and professionals. A version for string orchestra is also available on hire from the publisher.
Song List (8)
- Lan hua-hua
- Driving the mule team
- The Flowing Stream
- Jasmine Flower
- A horseherd's mountain song
- When will the acacia bloom?
- A single bamboo can easily bend
- Leaving Home