Alternative Strings
Alternative Strings: The New Curriculum Julie Lyonn Lieberman,
Publisher: Amadeus Press
ISBN: 1574670891
Edition: Paperback; 2004-02-01
Summary:
What is alternative string playing? It the most important and
exciting area for string players who want and need to expand their
horizons beyond classical music by exploring other styles and
learning varied approaches and techniques offered by these styles.
The string community is in the midst of a stylistic metamorphosis.
Scores are incorporating scales, rhythms, ornaments and textual ideas
from the music of the world. Over 18 string styles have surged in
popularity, including blues, swing, rock, old time, Celtic, Cajun,
Cape Breton, Flamenco, Gypsy and Latin, to name a few. Whether you
want to learn a new style, be ready for anything that comes up at a
jam session, or meet the demands of new orchestral scores with ease,
Alternative Strings will help you develop the necessary skills. CD
contains musical examples as well as many interviews with top
players.
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