FULL SCORE
Igor Stravinsky
Round Dance from the Ballet The Firebird
Arranged for String Orchestra
Lauren Keiser
INSTRUMENTATION
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EAN 13
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Grade 2.5 Duration: Approx. 5 Minutes
1-FULL SCORE
8-VIOLIN I
8-VIOLIN II
3-VIOLIN III
(Viola Treble Clef)
5-VIOLA
5-CELLO
5-BASS
1-PIANO
(for rehearsal only)
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Performance Notes General
1. If your group cannot perform the double stops, always plays the lower note.
2. If a divisi is not possible in a certain section, always perform the lowest note.
Specific
1. In m. 4, the cello part may be performed by a solo cello. If this is the case, then the Violin I part in m. 5
should likewise be performed by a solo violin.
2. In mm. 36 and 37, the violins may play one octave higher, if possible.
3. The Violin I “solo or one desk” part at m. 57 may be considered obbligato.
4. The double stop in the Bass part in m. 85 would be effective performed an octave higher, if possible.
About the Arranger
Lauren Keiser is a composer, arranger, editor, and music publisher whose works
have been performed in America, the Far East and Europe. He studied privately
with Elie Siegmeister, Isaac Nemiroff, Harold Gilmore, and Krzysztof Penderecki.
His bestselling string orchestra arrangements for middle and high schools are on
many state adoption lists.
Lauren has devoted many years of his career supporting and publishing composers
and songwriters. He has worked with famous “pop” musicians, publishing and
editing hundreds of their printed music editions. His publishing work with modern “classical” composers
include several Pulitzer Prize winners. Over the course of four decades, he has occupied top executive
positions in the music publishing industry and has served as Vice Chairman of the International Confederation
of Music Publishers and President of the Music Publishers Association of the USA. Presently, he sits on the
ASCAP Symphonic and Concert Music Committee and the National Music Council Board. He is the creator
and co-founder of “Music in Our Schools,” the national celebration of music in American schools.
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