Though written by an English Baroque composer, this three-movement work was written in the Italian style. The first movement is an allegro with uniform phrases and spritely character. The middle movement is
Patterns and Positions was created to help intermediate string students gain familiarity with shifting and the upper positions while reinforcing the concepts of key structure and purity of
This presentation of two-octave scales with corresponding arpeggios is designed to be used in orchestra classes with all instruments together. It includes the most common orchestral keys and develops