Capriccio for String Orchestra
COMPOSER:
Leo Smit
PUBLISHER:
Carl Fischer
PRODUCT TYPE:
Studyscore
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
String Ensemble
Smit's Capriccio is his homage to the great Tchaikovsky. He points to a theme extracted from Sleeping Beauty that forms the basis for the second part, in a theme-and-variations approach. Capriccio was first performed at the Ojai Festival in 1958, with Smit's good friend Aaron Copland conducting.
Specifications
Composer | Leo Smit |
Publisher | Carl Fischer |
Instrumentation | 2 Violins, 2 Violas, 2 Cellos and 2 Contrabasses |
Product Type | Studyscore |
Instrument Group | String Ensemble |
Year of Publication | 2017 |
ISBN | 9781491149461 |
UPC | 680160906963 |
No. Pages | 47 |
No. | CFCY4016F |
Description
Smit's Capriccio is his homage to the great Tchaikovsky. He points to a theme extracted from Sleeping Beauty that forms the basis for the second part, in a theme-and-variations approach. Capriccio was first performed at the Ojai Festival in 1958, with Smit's good friend Aaron Copland conducting. Manuscript facsimile.