Synopsis
26 Trios that can be played by any combination of String Instruments
Chamber music is an essential part of learning to play an instrument, and these versatile trios are written so that they can be performed by any combination of three string instruments. These arrangements and compositions by prominent string pedagogue Doris Gazda will sound full and satisfying whether they are played by only three instruments or a full string orchestra. The selection of music in Progressive Trios for Strings covers a wide variety of musical styles that will provide hours of enjoyment and performance options. For example, the collection includes an arrangement of the Bridal Chorus from the opera Lohengrin, a perfect piece to play at a wedding. The trios are progressively organized by level of difficulty as the performers advance in their skills. A welcome addition to the repertoire for all string players wishing to build their ensemble skills.
Review
"These versatile trios can be performed by a combination of three strings or a full string orchestra. Either way, they are designed to sound full and satisfying. Covering a wide range of musical styles to suit all occasions, it is a great repertoire addition for players wishing to build their ensemble skills." --Austa, May 2011
"Carl Fischer is excited to unveil a new series for string teachers, players, and string orchestra directors: Progressive Trios for Strings arranged and edited by Doris Gazda. Chamber music is an essential part of learning to play in instrument, and these progressively organized and versatile trios are written so that they can be performed by any combination of three string instruments. In addition, these arrangements and compositions are tailored to sound full and satisfying whether they are played by three instruments or a full string orchestra. Progressive Trios for Strings covers a wide variety of musical styles providing hours of enjoyment and performance options. Progressive Trios for Strings is a welcome addition to repertoire for all string players wishing to build their ensemble skills." --American String Teacher, February 2011
"SAI Member Laureate Doris Gazda has published a new series of books for string instruments. Her books of trios, Progressive Trios for Strings, was published and released in November by Carl Fischer Music. These books for violin, viola, cello and bass are designed so that the pieces may be performed by a combination of three string instruments. The books contain familiar folk songs and light classics. There are also some original pieces by Doris." --Pan Pipes, Winter 2011
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