Star Gazers Suite Classical

Star Gazers Suite ClassicalStar Gazers Suite was inspired by an orchestra teacher, Julie Nolan, who was searching for multi movement works to play with her first year students. We had a great conversation about what that might look like each movement like a lesson introducing a new concept, but also giving the players a real concert piece to prepare for performance. Plus, bonus points if it could support an interdisciplinary curriculum! Star Gazers Suite is the result of trying

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"With Fire" features a blazing tempo

Along the way

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An entertaining addition to any winter concert

opening music signifies that an adventure is underway

a more serious middle section evokes the long history and sadness of the unsettled gypsy culture

It contains beloved pieces from well-known composers as well as a Rag of Scott Joplin (1868-1917)

which combines Cuban rhythms with traditional Spanish Flamenco rhythms

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This uniquely sunny and uplifting trip to the beach will be a favorite of students and audience alike

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