String quartet or quintet "Sleigh Ride" (score and parts): "Schlittenfahrt" from German Dances, K.605

By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Dive into the enchanting melody of Mozart with "Sleigh Ride" ("Schlittenfahrt" from German Dances, K.605), a composition that evokes the atmosphere of a sleigh ride through snowy landscapes.

Although this Mozart piece isn't traditionally associated with Christmas, it offers a unique opportunity for string musicians, including violinists, violists, cellists, and double bass players. The arrangement, crafted by Enrico Zullino, can be performed in both quartet and quintet settings.

The package includes the full score and individual parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass. It has been designed to be easy to play, suitable for musicians of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.

This piece is perfect for adding a touch of classical elegance to your performances during the holiday season, whether it's for a Christmas gathering or a winter concert. Despite not being a traditional Christmas composition, the title and the mood of the music can help create memorable musical moments during the festive season.

If you'd like to listen to an engaging audio demo of this arrangement, you can find it on www.glissato.it. Let yourself be transported into the magic of Mozart's "Sleigh Ride" and enjoy the experience of performing this extraordinary composition.

 

• Language: English
• Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
• Release date: Sep 28, 2020
• ISBN: 9791220201346

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