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Orchestra Bass, Cello, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2 SKU: CF.AS62 For String Orchestra. Composed by Howard Hanson. FS-SWS. Classical. Set of Score and Parts. With Standard notation. 24+24+15+10+15+16 pages. Carl Fischer Music #AS62. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.AS62). ISBN 9780825827792. UPC: 798408027797. 9 X 12 inches. Key: C major.A re-discovered classic, this gem for String Orchestra was written by Howard Hanson (1896-1981) for the American String Teachers Association and first performed in 1976 at the Music Educators National Conference. Using two tunes from the Scandinavian tradition he was born into, Hanson created a masterful study in textures and rhythms that deserves to be seen as the modern classic that it is. Challenging and rewarding, this is a major addition to the repertoire. Duration: 4'.