Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR | 3 Short Pieces | for String Quintet (arr. Andrew Lamb) by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Sheet Music for String Ensemble at Sheet Music Direct
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR | 3 Short Pieces | for String Quintet (arr. Andrew Lamb) Digital Sheet Music
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR | 3 Short Pieces | for String Quintet (arr. Andrew Lamb)
by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor String Quintet - Digital Sheet Music

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Experience the poignant beauty of Samuel Coleridge-Taylors Three Short Pieces in this expressive string quintet arrangement, carefully adapted for an ensemble of five instruments. This medium-difficulty arrangement preserves the lyrical melancholy and rich harmonic textures of the original while offering a fresh, immersive experience for chamber musicians.


Instrumentation & Parts Included:

This arrangement is scored for:

1. Violin I
2. Violin II
3. Viola
4. Violoncello (Cello)
5. Contrabass (Double Bass)


Each part is thoughtfully crafted to maintain the emotional depth and melodic interplay that define Coleridge-Taylors work, ensuring a balanced and engaging performance.


About Three Short Pieces

Three Short Pieces exemplifies Coleridge-Taylors gift for lyrical phrasing and poignant harmonic progressions. This arrangement for string quintet enhances the pieces introspective character, allowing each instrument to contribute to its solemn yet tender atmosphere. The movements are titled: I. Arietta, II. Elegy, III. Melody.


Key Features:

Medium difficulty Accessible to advanced student ensembles and professional chamber groups
Concert-ready Ideal for recitals, memorial services, or thematic concert programs
Expressive dynamics & articulations Faithful to Coleridge-Taylors emotive style
Clear, legible engraving Designed for ease of reading and performance


Suggested Use:

Chamber music concerts
Tribute or memorial performances
Educational settings (college/university ensembles)
Repertoire exploring works by underrepresented composers


Bring the haunting beauty of Coleridge-Taylors Three Short Pieces to life with this evocative string quintet arrangementa moving addition to any ensembles repertoire.


Format: Digital PDF (individual parts + full score)

Publisher: Andrew Lamb Music


Explore more works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor to discover his extraordinary contribution to classical music.

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