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Original

The Blue Danube.

Translation

The Blue Danube.

Original

The Blue Danube composed by Johann Strauss Jr.. 1825-1899. Arranged by Robert D. McCashin. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH Developing Strings. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6162. Grade 2.5. Score only. Duration 4 minutes. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6162S. Expose your students to the music of Johann Strauss and one of the most famous waltzes of all time. Capturing the full elegance of the original while making it accessible for younger orchestras, this arrangement is a wonderful way to include some lighter classical music on your next program. The Danube River is the longest river in Europe, running through or adjacent to some fifteen different countries across the continent. The only major waterway that flows from east to west, its waters support a total population of 90 to 100 million people. This arrangement captures the full beauty of this most famous of rivers, and offers students the occasion to play one of the great waltzes of all times. Given tempo and style, it eventually presents a wonderful opportunity, at performance time, to introduce the ensemble to thinking 3 beats while conducted in 1. Slightly more advanced than Beginning Strings, this series begins to involve more position work and a slightly more complex rhythmic figures. Rehearsal piano is often provided. Ideal for middle school and smaller high school programs. Grade 2 - 2.5.

Translation

The Blue Danube composed by Johann Strauss Jr.. 1825-1899. Arranged by Robert D. McCashin. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH Developing Strings. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6162. Grade 2.5. Score only. Duration 4 minutes. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6162S. Expose your students to the music of Johann Strauss and one of the most famous waltzes of all time. Capturing the full elegance of the original while making it accessible for younger orchestras, this arrangement is a wonderful way to include some lighter classical music on your next program. The Danube River is the longest river in Europe, running through or adjacent to some fifteen different countries across the continent. The only major waterway that flows from east to west, its waters support a total population of 90 to 100 million people. This arrangement captures the full beauty of this most famous of rivers, and offers students the occasion to play one of the great waltzes of all times. Given tempo and style, it eventually presents a wonderful opportunity, at performance time, to introduce the ensemble to thinking 3 beats while conducted in 1. Slightly more advanced than Beginning Strings, this series begins to involve more position work and a slightly more complex rhythmic figures. Rehearsal piano is often provided. Ideal for middle school and smaller high school programs. Grade 2 - 2.5.