Description
Orchestra Expressions, Book 1. By Kathleen DeBerry Brungard, Michael L. Alexander, Gerald E. Anderson, and Sandra Dackow. Published by Alfred.
Here’s what you’ll do with Orchestra Expressions, Book 1:
- Play great songs such as “We Will Rock You,” “Wipe Out,” and “Over the Rainbow.”
- Listen to and play a variety of styles of music included popular, traditional, classical, folk, and patriotic.
- Read and write music; compose and improvise
- Perform in a concert and play for your family and friends
- Be a conductor of the orchestra
- Learn about composers, such as Ludwig van Beethoven, George Bizet, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Aaron Copland, Johann Struass II, Igor Stravinsky, and Antonion Vivaldi.
- Discover how music and art or related
- Learn about a variety of the musical ensembles including string orchestra, full orchestra, mariachi band, steel drum band, dixieland jazz band, rock band, and more.
- Play music from around the world, including North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa
- Play along with professional musicians on the enclosed CD at home, in class, and in concert
Also available: Orchestra Expressions, Book 2
