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Happy Birthday Theme and Variations
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Happy Birthday Theme and Variations by Bud Caputo String Orchestra - Sheet Music

By Bud Caputo
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Happy Birthday Theme and Variations by Bud Caputo String Orchestra - Sheet Music
Orchestra (Cello, Double Bass, Piano, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3) - Grade 3.5

SKU: CF.CAS101

Composed by Patty Hill; Mildred Hill. Arranged by Bud Caputo. Folio. Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series. Score and parts. With Standard notation. 81 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 47 seconds. Carl Fischer Music #CAS101. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.CAS101).

ISBN 9781491146613. UPC: 680160904112. 9 x 12 inches. Key: D major.

Happy Birthday Theme and Variations is a novelty arrangement that incorporates traditional melodic variation techniques along with familiar classical-music themes to entertain your audience. Challenge your students and audience to identify these melodic fragments.
Use this selection to celebrate someone’s birthday or just for fun in a concert setting . The Theme and Variations on Happy Birthday for String Orchestra is a novelty arrangement that incorporates some traditional melodic variation techniques and the use of familiar classical-music themes to entertain your audience . Challenge your students to identify these melodic fragments . Melodies are shared among all parts and all players remain in first position . The arrangement resembles a Broadway show overture in that it will require students to be flexible, as they are asked to change meters, tempos, dynamics, articulations, musical styles, and bowing techniques .

About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series

This series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:

  • Expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys but technical demands are still carefully considered
  • More comprehensive bowing techniques
  • Viola T.C. included
  • Careful selection of keys and degree of difficulty for advancing musicians

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