It's Raining Cats & Dogs Aric Branchfield

It's Raining Cats & Dogs Aric BranchfieldIts Raining Cats and Dogs is perfect for your beginning orchestras spring concert! It is based on a familiar old joke: When it is raining cats and dogs, be careful you dont step in a poodle! This level one orchestra piece is a great selection for a beginning orchestra concert. The simple melody uses only the notes of the D Major scale on the D and A strings. It begins with pizzicato raindrops and of course later includes barking and meowing. Each

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This momentous coming together of musical minds tied to shared history with Lexington

from Act 2

and an audience and performer pleaser

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The music conveys a feeling of energy and has a certain lilt or "bounce" to it

and rhythmic accuracy

the cellos and basses set a new scene

Here is a wonderfully programmable piece that players will love to perform and audiences will totally enjoy

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expressive work in 3/4 written in D minor