Sailors Dance is a lively sea shanty for Junior String Ensemble. It was premiered by Western Suburbs Symphony Orchestra (Junior Ensemble) in November 2013 and selected for AUSTA reading day 2014. Composed for the All Hallows School String Ensemble (Grade 5-7) in 2013 and performed by Brisbane Girls Grammar School Corelli Strings Ensemble June 2014.
It is a lively and cheerful in G major with a catchy tune and rhythm.
Instrumentation: Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3, Viola, Cello, Double Bass and Piano
Difficulty: Primary B or Secondary C String Ensemble
Duration: 2’07”
Tempo: Lively and Fast
Score Sample: Full Score Sample
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