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Perseus. Soon Hee Newbold.

Translation

Perseus. Soon Hee Newbold.

Original

Perseus composed by Soon Hee Newbold. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH String Orchestra. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6171. Grade 5. Score only. Duration 5 minutes, 45 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6171S. Riveting. Take a journey with the legendary hero Perseus in this dynamic and stunning symphonic work as he slays the snake-haired Medusa and rescues the princess Andromeda. From the opening rhythmic figures to the soaring melodies, this piece will command the attention of your audience and plunge them into a whirlwind of adventure. A legendary figure in Greek mythology, Perseus is best known for slaying the hideous snake-haired Gorgon Medusa, whose looks turned everyone to stone. Being a son of Zeus, he received help from Athena, and from gifts that aided him in completing his quest, which included a shield, a cap that made him invisible, winged sandals, a sickle, and a satchel to carry Medusa's head. On his journey home, Perseus rescued the princess Andromeda, who became his wife, from a sea monster. They were later set in the sky by the gods as immortal constellations. More emphasis on bow technique and independence of lines. For the accomplished middle, high school, college, or professional group. Grade 3 and up.

Translation

Perseus composed by Soon Hee Newbold. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH String Orchestra. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6171. Grade 5. Score only. Duration 5 minutes, 45 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6171S. Riveting. Take a journey with the legendary hero Perseus in this dynamic and stunning symphonic work as he slays the snake-haired Medusa and rescues the princess Andromeda. From the opening rhythmic figures to the soaring melodies, this piece will command the attention of your audience and plunge them into a whirlwind of adventure. A legendary figure in Greek mythology, Perseus is best known for slaying the hideous snake-haired Gorgon Medusa, whose looks turned everyone to stone. Being a son of Zeus, he received help from Athena, and from gifts that aided him in completing his quest, which included a shield, a cap that made him invisible, winged sandals, a sickle, and a satchel to carry Medusa's head. On his journey home, Perseus rescued the princess Andromeda, who became his wife, from a sea monster. They were later set in the sky by the gods as immortal constellations. More emphasis on bow technique and independence of lines. For the accomplished middle, high school, college, or professional group. Grade 3 and up.