31580 | Portraits of Country Fiddlers, Op. 26 |
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| Nordgren, Pehr Henrik | |
| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Difficult |
| Instrumentation: str=3.3.2.2.1 |
| Comments: Score sold separately from set of parts. |
| Description: Local folk tradition figures prominently in this composer’s early output and studies in Japan led to cross-cultural explorations of oriental and western instrumentations. This original includes five adaptations of Finnish fiddlers’ tunes which combine his splendid feeling for string technique with the spirited and witty style of the folk tradition. |