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String Orchestra - Grade 1.5 SKU: WJ.3036292 The Planet Mars. Composed by Edwin Eugene Bagley. String Orchestra Score. Full score. Wingert-Jones Publications #3036292. Published by Wingert-Jones Publications (WJ.3036292). UPC: 822424045029. 9 x 12 inches.Ancient Chinese astronomers named the planet Mars "Fire Star" based on its reddish hue. This original work for developing string orchestra explores the enigmatic nature of this planet with a dark minor mode and approachable first-position patterns. An urgent staccato rhythmic motif alternates with mysterious legato themes as the ominous melody is passed to every section.