Shirl Jae Atwell

A paean is a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph, and very much in keeping with the feeling of a jubilant march. Get in the spirit and celebrate life. (2:40)

A paean is a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph, and very much in keeping with the feeling of a jubilant march. Get in the spirit and celebrate life. (2:40)

'Arousing wonder and inquisitiveness' - that is mystère. And this piece exemplifies, through music, the wonder and incomprehension of a mystery with melodies and counter melodies throughout. (3:15)

'Arousing wonder and inquisitiveness' - that is mystère. And this piece exemplifies, through music, the wonder and incomprehension of a mystery with melodies and counter melodies throughout. (3:15)

'Arousing wonder and inquisitiveness' - that is mystère. And this piece exemplifies, through music, the wonder and incomprehension of a mystery with melodies and counter melodies throughout. (3:15)

This lighthearted, carefree work is easy to remember upon hearing. It has a snappy rhythm that makes you want to dance to its lively tune. Minstrels were musicians who traveled throughout the countrys...

This lighthearted, carefree work is easy to remember upon hearing. It has a snappy rhythm that makes you want to dance to its lively tune. Minstrels were musicians who traveled throughout the countrys...

This lighthearted, carefree work is easy to remember upon hearing. It has a snappy rhythm that makes you want to dance to its lively tune. Minstrels were musicians who traveled throughout the countrys...

Capture a moment of perfect serenity with this quiet, peaceful selection.á The calm, lilting mood of 'Simplicity would make the perfect counterpart to an energetic piece in your next concert program.

Recurring, asymmetric ostinato figures drive this hypnotic piece, punctuated by harmonically lush cadences. Program this exciting Shirl Jae Atwell work as a concert opener or pre-intermission cliffhan...

Recurring, asymmetric ostinato figures drive this hypnotic piece, punctuated by harmonically lush cadences. Program this exciting Shirl Jae Atwell work as a concert opener or pre-intermission cliffhan...

Eine schöne und unterhaltsame Auswahl für Streichorchester der Mittelstufe! Dieses synkopierte, rhythmisch intensive, keltisch angehauchte Stück in D modal/Moll bietet Lagenarbeit für alle.

This suite in four movements is a beautiful transcription for strings. Atwell's scoring is impeccable, wide ranges and difficult rhythms make this piece worth the effort with an advanced orchestra.

Diese Suite in vier Sätzen ist eine wunderschöne Transkription für Streicher. Atwells Partitur ist tadellos, weite Tonumfänge und schwierige Rhythmen machen dieses Stück auch für ein fortgeschrittenes...

With ancestors of Ireland as the inspiration, this work is a case of jig meets the modern string orchestra. - Interesting harmonies and rugged rhythms propel this music forward. - Your students will l...

Pay tribute to the Greek muse of dance, Terpsichore, with this lively jig in G minor. Upper strings have the opportunity to shift to third position and stay there to play the main theme. Cellos are th...

At times hard-hitting and rhythmic, at times flowing and fanciful, Esprit is an exhilarating work for the young orchestra. Parts for trumpet in C and B flat have been provided. Percussion serves to dr...

Adapted from John Playford's 'The Dancing Master', 1651 - Adapted from a dance tune of the 1600s, this is a lively tune and very dance-like. The melody is light-hearted and carefree. As with any dance...

Adapted from John Playford's 'The Dancing Master', 1651 - Adapted from a dance tune of the 1600s, this is a lively tune and very dance-like. The melody is light-hearted and carefree. As with any dance...

At times hard-hitting and rhythmic, at times flowing and fanciful, Esprit is an exhilarating work for the young orchestra. Parts for trumpet in C and B flat have been provided. Percussion serves to dr...

Adapted from John Playford's 'The Dancing Master', 1651 - Adapted from a dance tune of the 1600s, this is a lively tune and very dance-like. The melody is light-hearted and carefree. As with any dance...

In the tradition of 17th century Burgundian carols, the overall character of this piece is homophonic with strong rhythm underneath. A beautiful addition to any holiday concert!

A paean is a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph, and very much in keeping with the feeling of a jubilant march. Get in the spirit and celebrate life.

This lighthearted, carefree work is easy to remember upon hearing. It has a snappy rhythm that makes you want to dance to its lively tune. Minstrels were musicians who traveled throughout the countrys...

Circinus ist ein lateinisches Wort und bedeutet Kreis. Und in der Musik ist ein Kreis aus organisiertem Klang ein Kanon. Das Thema dieses Kanons webt sich durch die Stimmen, manchmal im Unisono, in Ok...