Format: Conductor Score & Parts
Contributors: Traditional Japanese Folk Song / arr. Michael Story
Series: Belwin Beginning String Orchestra
Level: 1
Grade: (1)
The well-known ancient Japanese folk song Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) is featured in this creative arrangement by Michael Story. Written for students at the end of their first year in string orchestra, the piece also includes easy optional parts for piano and percussion. With its stylish melody and colorful harmonies, this arrangement would make a great addition to any beginning string library.