Tag Archives: Canon

A Round and A Round for Strings

Companion volumes to A Year of Folk Tunes are now available. Each key has four rounds for more practice in all twelve keys. A Round and A Round for Violin, A Round and A Round for Viola and A Round … Continue reading

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Bird Rounds for String Ensemble and Optional Piano

The bird canons for string ensemble are in E Major and C Sharp Minor. The rounds have one part doubled so they would be playable with only two parts. In score form, each tune also has an optional piano part … Continue reading

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Four Rounds in G Major for String Ensemble

The next four canons for string ensemble are in G Major. All of the rounds have one part doubled so they would be playable with only two parts. In score form, each tune also has an optional piano part for … Continue reading

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Canon 230

Mozart’s Canon 230 has been arranged for two string instruments. This arrangement can be played with any combination of violinists, violists or cellists. The first performance was by the Not Quite the Dark Ages class at Mozart’s Birthday party.  The sheet music is now … Continue reading

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