Little Suite for String Orchestra
on Canadian folk songs
Written in 1955.
Commissioned by the University of Toronto Faculty of Music Alumni Association.
Duration: ca. 8:00
A pedagogical discussion of this work can be found on page 135 of Canadian music: A selective guidelist for teachers by Patricia Martin Shand.
Level: MD.
For string orchestra with optional piano.
Suitable for youth & community orchestras.
1. Lukey’s boat — 2. She’s like the swallow — 3. Ah! si mon moine voulait danser!