River Song (Richard Meyer) for String Orchestra Regular and acting the story while

and acting the story while you play

We Need a Little Christmas

Part 2: Second position

• A new approach to learning how to time shifts

ABRSM selected pieces (Double Bass 2010):

River Song (Richard Meyer) for String Orchestra Regular and acting the story whileRiver Song, by Richard Meyer, is an excellent way for your students to develop their legato playing. The original folk like melody is gently passed from section to section (even the Basses are featured!), giving the piece the feel of a slow journey of discovery down a sleepy, isolated waterway. The piece includes some simple shifting into upper positions for violin 1, cello, and bass and interesting and imaginative accompaniments throughout. Perfect