Wilfin String Orchestra

Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.

Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.

Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.

This piece was written to enable students to understand the feel of 6/8 and 3/4 being used in alternate bars. Like all folk music used for dance, the beat is extremely important, and must be 'felt in...

This piece was written to enable students to understand the feel of 6/8 and 3/4 being used in alternate bars. Like all folk music used for dance, the beat is extremely important, and must be 'felt in...

This piece was written to enable students to understand the feel of 6/8 and 3/4 being used in alternate bars. Like all folk music used for dance, the beat is extremely important, and must be 'felt in...

Legato bowing, dotted rhythms and ties are explored in a delightful arrangement of this popular old folk melody. Bow direction needs to be uniform in the upper strings and the 1st violin and cello ent...

Legato bowing, dotted rhythms and ties are explored in a delightful arrangement of this popular old folk melody. Bow direction needs to be uniform in the upper strings and the 1st violin and cello ent...

This melancholy ballad, in an E minor tonality, is reminiscent of early Australian bush music, based on Irish Folk tradition. It uses dotted rhythms and requires careful counting of rests. The piano p...

Ein Saltarello ist ein italienischer Volkstanz, ähnlich einer Tarantella. Sein Hauptmerkmal ist der "Sprung"-Schritt, der sich vom italienischen Verb "saltare" ableitet, was "springen" bedeutet. Dies...

This simple E minor melody will encourage students to listen and develop good intonation. The use of long notes and whole bows is an essential skill for all young string players. Bow divisions need to...

Diese einfache e-Moll-Melodie ermutigt die Schüler, zuzuhören und eine gute Intonation zu entwickeln. Die Verwendung von langen Noten und ganzen Bögen ist eine wesentliche Fähigkeit für alle jungen St...

Schließlich gibt es noch ein einfaches und unkompliziertes Streicherstück in G-Dur, das Ihr Ensemble in den 5/4-Takt einführen soll. Fast wie ein "Jazz-Walzer" führt diese Komposition Ihre Schüler mit...

The influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on music is incalculable. In particular, his choral music lends itself beautifully to strings. In this aria, balance and blend in all sections, and throughout th...

The influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on music is incalculable. In particular, his choral music lends itself beautifully to strings. In this aria, balance and blend in all sections, and throughout th...

The influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on music is incalculable. In particular, his choral music lends itself beautifully to strings. In this aria, balance and blend in all sections, and throughout th...

The use of vibrato and 3rd position are essential in this piece. This piece was inspired by a choral work, using text from the Book of Psalms.

The use of vibrato and 3rd position are essential in this piece. This piece was inspired by a choral work, using text from the Book of Psalms.

The use of vibrato and 3rd position are essential in this piece. This piece was inspired by a choral work, using text from the Book of Psalms.

Although it is in the key of A minor, this piece has a joyful, optimistic feel. The first violins and celli need to have good technique and, whilst the inner parts are not difficult, the intonation ne...

Although it is in the key of A minor, this piece has a joyful, optimistic feel. The first violins and celli need to have good technique and, whilst the inner parts are not difficult, the intonation ne...

Although it is in the key of A minor, this piece has a joyful, optimistic feel. The first violins and celli need to have good technique and, whilst the inner parts are not difficult, the intonation ne...

Thoughtfully simplified and beautifully arranged for youngsters. Both elementary and beginning high school will love it. Three to four parts.

Thoughtfully simplified and beautifully arranged for youngsters. Both elementary and beginning high school will love it. Three to four parts.

Thoughtfully simplified and beautifully arranged for youngsters. Both elementary and beginning high school will love it. Three to four parts.