Amazing Grace and Simple Gifts: Folk Hymns for Beginning String Orchestra String Charts Series
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Rating | : | 4.58 (822 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1890490830 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 34 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Worth the purchase price! Harper Perfect for any group of players. The melody drifted from part to part in both songs. Well written.
(String Letter Publishing). This textured arrangement of "Amazing Grace" features four variations. Arranged for a beginning string group, these easy-to-play folk hymns are recommended for school programs, worship services, and recitals. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has recorded "Simple Gifts," a folk hymn that has become part of the classical music tradition, and he performed the tune with violinist Itzhak Perlman and others at President Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration.