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21 x 29,7 cm, 16 pages

Art.Nr. VHR 3886
ISBN 978-3-86434-130-4
ISMN 979-0-2013-1038-1
Edition Score and Parts

Andrea Holzer-Rhomberg

Die kreischende Affenbande

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The Shrieking Troop of Apes
For: Violin 1, Violin 2, Cello 1, Cello 2, Double Bass, Piano (Viola 1, Viola 2 optional)

: String Orchestra

The Shrieking Troop of Apes – a rapid piece of music with a constant change of 5/8 and 2/4 time. With the fast dialogue between violins and celli this composition is ideal to train rapid time changes as well as a rapid changes of melodic- and accompaniment-patterns.

Technique required:
Vl. 1 and 2: all finger patterns in the 1st position with a „little trip“ to the 3rd position
Vla. 1 and 2: all finger patterns in the 1st position
Cl. 1: 1st – 4th position. This part can also be played by the Viola 1 (in 1st position).
Cl. 2: closed (regular) 1st position
DB.: 1st position

Level: easy to moderately difficult

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