Format: Conductor Score
Contributors: By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky / arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski
Series: Highland/Etling String Explorer
Level: 1.5
Grade: (1.5)
Discover the essence of Tchaikovsky's musical genius while performing a gorgeous Romantic-era classic based upon a G-major scale! The memorable themes of the Nutcracker Ballet are beloved world-wide, and the melodic figures are maintained for all instruments while rhythms, bowings and fingerings are immediately achievable. Creatively arranged to be accessible for beginners, yet the rich harmonies and dramatic dynamics also provide motivation for more advanced students. A selection that will enhance any concert, at any time of the year. Correlates with String Explorer Book One, unit 12. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.