Allegro con brio -from Symphony No. 5
Product ID: FJ2 DS ST6276
By Ludwig Van Beethoven
Publisher:
FJH music
Arranger:
John O'Neill
Series:
FJH Developing Strings
Genre:
Classical
Line Up:
String Orchestra
Duration:
2:20
Level: 2.5
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About this item
This incredible arrangement of the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 is not only extremely accessible, but also incorporates thematic material from the entire movement, not just the opening. Set in the key of D minor (instead of C minor), this version lies very well under the fingers of younger students yet retains all the fire and lyricism of the original. Finally, you can perform one of the most recognized melodies in all of classical music within its full context!
Instrumentation
Strings
Piano
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Composer
Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptized 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. The crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.
Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of the Holy Roman Empire, Beethoven moved to Vienna in his early 20s, studying with Joseph Haydn and quickly gaining a reputation as a virtuoso pianist. His hearing began to deteriorate in the late 1790s, yet he continued to compose, conduct, and perform, even after becoming completely deaf.
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