Details
- Ensembles:
- String Orchestra
- Genres:
- Baroque Period Contemporary
- Publishers:
- Teton Music
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 9
SKU: A0.887271
Composed by Michele Willis. Baroque,Classical,Contemporary. Score and parts. 9 pages. Teton Music #3637155. Published by Teton Music (A0.887271).Original contemporary composition written in the french overture style. Excellent option for schools and educators teaching this musical form to students and audiences.
History of the French overture musical form
The French overture is a musical form widely used in the Baroque period. Its basic formal division is into two parts, which are usually enclosed by double bars and repeat signs. They are complementary in styles (slow in dotted rhythms and fast in fugal style), and the first ends with a half-cadence (i.e., on a dominant harmony) that requires an answering structure with a tonic ending. The second section often but not always ends with a brief recollection of the first, sometimes even repeating some of its melodic content
Instrumentation:
-Violin I
-Violin II
-Viola
-Cello
-Double Bass.
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