Encore (an Overture for Strings)
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Product ID: BM2 BSOM04002
By Michael Story
Publisher:
Belwin Mills
Series:
Orchestra Expressions Book 1
Line Up:
String Orchestra
Duration:
1:33
Level: 0.5
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This stunning original overture for your beginners is full of melodies flowing with enthusiastic energy. When you hear it, you won't believe that the students performing are your beginners. Thickly scored but very musical, it's a surefire winner for your first program. Scored to work at the conclusion of Orchestra Expressions™ Book One or any other beginning string method.
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Composer
Michael Story
Michael Story has written extensively for college, high school, junior high school, and elementary school bands as well as for professional groups including the Houston Pops Orchestra. Adept at writing for all levels, he is most known for his numerous publications for young or developing concert and marching bands.
Mr. Story holds bachelor and master degrees in Music Education from the University of Houston, where he served as assistant director of the UH Cougar Marching Band under the leadership of Dr. William Moffit. His first piece was published by Studio P/R of Lebanon, Indiana when he was only 20 years old. Mr. Story has been an exclusive writer for Columbia Pictures Publications, CPP/Belwin, and Warner Bros. Publications. Currently a full-time writer with Alfred Publishing, he has over 1,200 compositions and arrangements published for concert band, marching band, jazz ensemble, and orchestra, as well as numerous solo and ensemble collections. Many of his concert band pieces can be found on numerous required state music lists, and his Big & Easy Marching Band Series has been an industry leader for over 30 years.
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