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Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.98-ST6140S Score Only. Composed by Martin Norgaard. Series; String Orchestra. FJH Beginning Strings. The main rhythms in the current piece (measures 1, 5, and 45) should be taught by rote using call-and-response. Repeat these rhythms multiple times between teacher and students, using a consistent tempo without counts before individual performance trials. Light Concert; Novelty. Score. Duration 2:35. The FJH Music Company Inc #98-ST6140S. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc (AP.98-ST6140S). UPC: 241444553664. English.Finally, an accessible piece for young string students with options to teach improvisation! Written by jazz composer and violinist Martin Norgaard, Calypso is based on rhythms and singable melodies inspired by music of the Caribbean. An optional solo section can be opened up to feature as many of your students as desired, and solo sheets are provided for all instruments to help teach basic elements of improvisation, along with an included sample solo. Optional drum set really adds to the Caribbean fun! About FJH Beginning StringsAppropriate for first year string students. All instruments stay in first position, and optional third violin (viola) parts and piano are included to aid in rehearsal and performance situations. Grade 1 - 1.5