Adaptation of Concerto No. 5, Mvt. 1
The genius of Vivaldi in bringing out the best of the string idiom is evident in this piece for young players. They will sound much more mature and skilled because of the solid nature of this music. Baroque music has…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Vivaldi, Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
A set of variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star makes interesting listening and provides variety from the simple yet effective tune that lays well on all string instruments. The piece has a serious symphonic nature which makes it a worthwhile addition to…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Use of the Dorian mode gives this piece a fresh quality; yet the scale patterns are comfortable for all players. The contrast of styles is apparent, yet the careful range and technical considerations make the piece sound more difficult than it really is. This…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
This very playable symphonic poem portrays the strength and grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. The bold harmonies and strong melodic lines of Del Borgo's Mystic Mountain portray the qualities expected in relation to this topography.Program NotesCommissioned and…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Holiday
Based on four different noels; “Sing We Noel”, “The First Noel”, “Noel Nouvelet” and “Noel, Noel”, this joyous holiday piece makes full use of the color and power of the modern symphonic band. With a variety of textures and ample percussion to create…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Only a composer of renowned stature could write a piece so beautiful as Of Memory and Love. Expose your students to the soaring effect of this memorable music. Using the strength of the band, Del Borgo makes heartfelt music available to younger players.
Grade…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Cast in a concert march form this piece is scored carefully to draw a strong, full tone from all sections of the orchestra.
Grade Level: 1.5 Copyright: 2010 Number of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Duration: 3:30 Publisher: C. Alan Publications Category: String Orchestra…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Here's a real bargain that's just what's needed to s..t..r..e..t..c..h that budget. Five complete arrangements are packaged together in an convenient and economical package for young bands. Whether performed separately or together, you'll find numerous uses…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
A complete concert in one collection consisting of six very playable and contrasting pieces.Program NotesA complete concert in one collection consisting of six very playable and contrasting pieces: I. Royal Procession II. English Sea Song III. MacDonald’s…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Creative use of eighth-note rhythms, scale passages, simple counterpoint and a short fughetta give this original work lots of interest and teaching possibilities with the developing string group. This is a strong piece that will give variety to your program.…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Elliot Del Borgo
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications