Themes from Handel’s Messiah

A piece for the beginning orchestra that is guaranteed to bring the audience to its feet! This satisfying arrangement of some of Handel’s most beloved melodies from the famous oratorio will provide cultural literacy as well as great skill development. The piece begins with the gentle “Pastoral Symphony,” then themes from “He Shall Feed His Flock,” “Oh Thou That Tellest” and “For Unto Us” are heard. The arrangement ends with a rousing version of “The Hallelujah Chorus.” (3:30) Correlates with String Explorer Book One, Unit 13. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Additional Information

SKU#: 00-29716S
UPC: 038081323619
Series: Highland/Etling String Explorer
Secondary Category: String Orchestra
Format: Conductor Score
Page Count: 16
Contributors: By George Frideric Handel / arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski
Level: 2 – (2)
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