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A Study in Strings


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A Study in Strings full profile / String trio with Guitar / -2 musicians

Composers featured: Bach, Vivaldi, Reinhardt


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Opening suite - a classical overture
Minor Swing - a swinging piece for strings, ala Django Reinhardt
Vivaldi Suite - a lesser known piece written for lute
Sea Shanty Suite - drinking songs
Days of Wine and Roses - featuring our viola player
Swallows Flying - Hungarian song featuring our violinist
Tango For 4 hands - the stunts portion of the show
Orange Blossom Special - bluegrass strings
Baroque Fantasia - what if Bach had a rhythm section?
Off to Ireland - songs we learned on tour in Ireland
Espana - a fiery flamenco piece
Bach’s Cello Suite #1 in G Major - the classic cello work
St. Louis Blues - W.C. Handy and the blues
Palladio - rousing strings
Bohemian Rhapsody - a string quartet look at Queen
Der Heyser Bulgar - Klezmer


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