Old French Melody: String Orchestra Conductor Score

Based upon Tchaikovsky's setting with a middle section in parallel major added by arranger Robert Sieving, this arrangement of "Old French Melody" from Children's Album, Op. 39 is quickly accessible. It features half position for string bass, first positions in all other sections, and interesting parts for middle voices. A teaching opportunity to explore parallel minor and major is also presented. (3:00)