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Orchestra Cello, Contrabass, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2 - Grade 3 SKU: CF.CAS148 Composed by Peter Warlock. Arranged by Caryn Wiegand Neidhold. Set of Score and Parts. 16+16+10+10+10+12 pages. Duration 3 minutes. Carl Fischer Music #CAS148. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.CAS148). ISBN 9781491162804. UPC: 680160921553. Key: D minor.The enigmatic composer Peter Warlock is best known for his exciting "Capriol Suite," which has become a favorite for adjudicated orchestra events. Two of the most famous movements, Basse-Danse and Mattachins (Sword Dance), are presented here in a set adapted for intermediate orchestra, allowing younger students to experience the high-energy melodies and unique harmonies of these popular dances. These thoughtfully-arranged pieces work well at a variety of tempi, from moderate to presto, according to the ensemble’s ability. An exciting concert opener or closer! 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