Mountain Trek (Neridah Oostenbroek) for String Orchestra advanced_bass followed by faster middle-half bow

followed by faster middle-half bow speed in the Jack-in-the-box "surprise"

Trattenimento - Angelo Maria Fiore

Surprising Variations

The String Basics – Steps to Success for String Orchestra is a comprehensive and effective method for students learning to play in an ensemble

The edition is by Walther Davisson and Gunther Ramin

Mountain Trek (Neridah Oostenbroek) for String Orchestra advanced_bass followed by faster middle-half bowPicture a hot and tiring trek through the mountains in the opening of this piece. Carefully crafted to give all parts some interest, the quavers should be played on the string with contrasting staccato crotchets. The G major middle section portrays the rewards of the journey with a glorious view of the valleys below. The cellos are featured at the beginning of this section with a legato melodic line. The opening melody repeats for the downward trek