Product Description
Welcome music conductors and musicians! Introducing 'Cinema Paradiso' - a marvelous sheet music of the hailed film score, as performed by Itzhak Perlman and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and composed by the masterful Ennio Morricone. If you love working with the violin, this exceptional score is a must-have for you! Enjoy the art of conducting and performing and inspire thousands with 'Cinema Paradiso'! The strings are sure to bring out the best of your performance; use your talent to bring out the majestic and lyrical beauty of the score. Let 'Cinema Paradiso' light up your musical stage with its passion, power, and romance!
Cinema Paradiso (for Violin Solo and Strings) As performed by Itzhak Perlman and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. This beautiful arrangement of the worldwide theme of "Cinema Paradiso" by renowned soundtrack composer Ennio Morricone was created for Violin Solo and String Orchestra - As performed by Itzhak Perlman and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Works great for short presentations, receptions, weddings, birthdays and movie music shows. This exciting piece will be very well received by your audience, you and your orchestra or ensemble will enjoy playing this beautiful arrangement specially created for this formation. We hope you enjoy and be thrilled playing this captivating melody from Cinema Paradiso.
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Advanced Intermediate
Format: Concert, 9 x 12 inches
14 Pages.
Duration: 4 min.
Program Notes
Composer:
Ennio Morricone is an Italian composer of film scores and orchestral music. He has composed over 500 scores for cinema and television, as well as over 100 classical works. He was awarded an honorary degree from Berklee College of Music in 2004, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest film composers of all time.
Musical Characteristics:
The piece has an emphasis on melodic over harmonic content. The violin soloist carries the main melodic line, and long passages are built around legato lines and sustained tones. The strings provide accompaniment with sparse orchestration and harmonic minor scales.
Cinema Paradiso:
Ennio Morricone's 'Cinema Paradiso' is an iconic piece that has become associated with the film of the same name. The piece is characterised by an entrancing melodic line carried by the solo violin, accompanied by a rich string texture. Morricone employs a crescendo of emotion to further highlight the drama and emotion of the scene in the film.
Programmatic Interpretation:
Morricone's 'Cinema Paradiso' conveys a sense of awe and wonder at the beauty of cinema. The lush string texture and soaring solo melody capture the joy and power of the moving image, and the piece evokes a dream-like quality that is a testament to Morricone's mastery of film scoring. The piece stands as a monument to the power of cinema, expressing the joys and sorrows it evokes in the hearts of moviegoers around the world.
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