Mikis Theodorakis
Zorba's Dance
for String Quartett (Double Bass ad lib.) or String Orchestra
Mikis Theodorakis
Zorba's Dance
for String Quartett (Double Bass ad lib.) or String Orchestra
- Instrumentation String Quartet
- Optional Instrumentation String Quintet (4 Strings and Double Bass)
- Composer Mikis Theodorakis
- Editor Wolfgang Birtel
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Schott Musik
- Order no. ED21903
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Description:
Bring the vibrant and unmistakable spirit of Greece directly to the concert stage! Mikis Theodorakis' "Zorba's Dance" is undeniably one of the most famous and exhilarating melodies in music history. Based on the iconic ballet "Zorba", this spirited and rich arrangement by Wolfgang Birtel captures all the energy and passion of the original.
Published by Schott Music, this edition offers fantastic flexibility: it can be performed as a traditional string quartet, enriched with an optional double bass (ad lib.) as a string quintet, or played by a full string orchestra. From its gentle, atmospheric opening to the thrilling, accelerating Sirtaki, this piece radiates pure joy of playing. Containing the complete score and parts, it serves as the ultimate showpiece and an irresistible encore for any string ensemble!
Published by Schott Music, this edition offers fantastic flexibility: it can be performed as a traditional string quartet, enriched with an optional double bass (ad lib.) as a string quintet, or played by a full string orchestra. From its gentle, atmospheric opening to the thrilling, accelerating Sirtaki, this piece radiates pure joy of playing. Containing the complete score and parts, it serves as the ultimate showpiece and an irresistible encore for any string ensemble!