Meet the Orchestra
for chamber orchestra
Meet the Orchestra is a jazzy and tuneful introduction to the instruments of an orchestra, designed for children and family concerts. It is a cheerful swing-style piece, where each player is introduced with a short solo. There is space in the score for spoken introductions by the conductor or presenter. The piece has been performed at the beginning of various children's concerts.
Instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, drum kit, harp, violin I, violin II, viola, violoncello, double bass (13 players)
for chamber orchestra
Meet the Orchestra is a jazzy and tuneful introduction to the instruments of an orchestra, designed for children and family concerts. It is a cheerful swing-style piece, where each player is introduced with a short solo. There is space in the score for spoken introductions by the conductor or presenter. The piece has been performed at the beginning of various children's concerts.
Instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, drum kit, harp, violin I, violin II, viola, violoncello, double bass (13 players)