Colledge, Katherine & Hugh - Shooting Stars
Instrumentation: Viola, Piano
ISMN 9790060103452
ISBN 9780851622958
Publisher Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.
Series Easy String Music Series
Availability: Out of Print
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Easy string music by Kathy & Hugh Colledge. 21 pieces for intermediate players following on from Fast Forward. Introduces more advanced elements of technique including new finger patterns, chromaticism, triplets, syncopation and some new bowings.
Husband and wife team Kathy (b.1952) and Hugh (b.1945) Colledge both worked as instrumental music teachers in East London before moving to Norfolk in 1995. Their compositions and arrangements are a joint effort, with Kathy being the string specialist and Hugh writing the piano accompaniments.
Contents |
|
| By candlelight | |
| Cakewalk | |
| Chinatown | |
| Cossacks | |
| Far from home | |
| Head-in-the-clouds | |
| Look Lively! | |
| Moto perpetuo | |
| Rustic Dance | |
| Stiffkey Blues | |
| Thingummyjig! | |
| Where the heather grows | |
Press Reviews
"Written by the composers of Stepping Stones, Waggon Wheels and Fast Forward, this is a varied collection of 21 pieces in various keys. These are all very attractive, melodic pieces in various styles & .. Altogether, a most enjoyable collection likely to appeal to all students, broadening their experience both technically and musically".
| ESTA Winter 1997 |
Tell us what you think