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Orchestra Cello, Contrabass, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2 - Grade 3.5 SKU: CF.CAS133 Composed by Liam Ramsey-White. Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra Series. Set of Score and Parts. 16+16+10+10+10+12 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 55 seconds. Carl Fischer Music #CAS133. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.CAS133). ISBN 9781491159224. UPC: 680160917808.Bacchanale is a frantic dance full of reckless abandon. Taken from the name of the Roman god of wine Bacchus, this work is a festive celebration. It starts with lyrical melodies juxtaposed against sharp, driving motor-like rhythms. The middle section consists of a tempo modulation into a contrasting tune filled with longing, but the party resumes and finishes in a spectacular style. Staccato, spiccato and legato articulations are explored along with accidentals, accents and bow lifts. About Carl Fischer Concert String Orchestra SeriesThis series of pieces (Grade 3 and higher) is designed for advancing ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:Expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys but technical demands are still carefully consideredMore comprehensive bowing techniquesViola T.C. includedCareful selection of keys and degree of difficulty for advancing musicians

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