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Original

Carpathia. William Owens.

Translation

Carpathia. William Owens.

Original

Carpathia composed by William Owens. 1963-. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH Developing Strings. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6247. Grade 2.5. Score only. Duration 2 minutes. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6247S. This powerful work depicts the frantic voyage of the RMS Carpathia, the first ship to arrive on the scene after receiving a distress call from the Titanic. The use of stomping and hissing helps depict the vibrations of the ship's hull along with the hissing of the boiler. The music becomes slow and mournful as the ship arrives on the terrible scene before embarking on her triumphant yet tragic return voyage to safety. Optional percussion adds to the dramatic effect. Stunning. 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

Carpathia composed by William Owens. 1963-. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH Developing Strings. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. ST6247. Grade 2.5. Score only. Duration 2 minutes. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.ST6247S. This powerful work depicts the frantic voyage of the RMS Carpathia, the first ship to arrive on the scene after receiving a distress call from the Titanic. The use of stomping and hissing helps depict the vibrations of the ship's hull along with the hissing of the boiler. The music becomes slow and mournful as the ship arrives on the terrible scene before embarking on her triumphant yet tragic return voyage to safety. Optional percussion adds to the dramatic effect. Stunning. 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.