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Orchestra violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, viola, cello, bass - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YAS233F From L’Amont Anonyme. Composed by Joseph Bologne. Arranged by Cooper Ford. Yas. Full score. 12 pages. Duration 2 minutes. Carl Fischer Music #YAS233F. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.YAS233F). ISBN 9781491165256. UPC: 680160924165. Key: G major.Composed in the late 1700’s, the Contredanse comes from Joseph Bologne’s only surviving opera, "L’Amont Anonyme." Often compared to Mozart, Bologne's compositions are often energetic, refined, and delightful. This one is no exception. Originally for chamber orchestra, this arrangement is accessible to younger players while maintaining the spirit and integrity of the piece. The accessibility will open a gateway for young musicians to experience Bologne’s wonderful music. About Carl Fischer Young String Orchestra SeriesThis series of Grade 2/Grade 2.5 pieces is designed for second and third year ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:--Occasionally extending to third position--Keys carefully considered for appropriate difficulty--Addition of separate 2nd violin and viola parts--Viola T.C. part included--Increase in independence of parts over beginning levels