Format: Conductor Score & Parts
Contributors: By Richard Meyer
Series: Highland String Orchestra
Level: 3
Grade: (3)
Explore the duality of music with The Gates of Janus, by Richard Meyer, which was inspired by Janus, the Greek god of opposites. Featuring contrasting melodies---one slow and soft, the other fast and loud---students will uncover six musical opposites and enhance their skills and expressive performance. Perfect for sparking discussions on how music conveys emotions. (3:20)