Fossils: Cello Sheet Music Preview

Fossils: Cello

From Carnival of the Animals

By Camille Saint-Saëns / arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski

Grade: 2

Item: 00-PC-0017842_VC1

Digital Download
$7.99
Description
From the famous Carnival of the Animals, this very simplified version of "Fossils," arranged by Andrew H. Dabczynski, allows students in their second year of study to perform a familiar, yet challenging, classic favorite. Complete with special musical effects---including pizzicato, Bartók pizzicato, col legno, and optional percussion parts---"Fossils" will enliven any string orchestra concert program!
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Additional Details
Series: Highland/Etling String Explorer
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 76
SKU: 00-PC-0017842_VC1
Complete Instrumentation

Instrument Parts for “Fossils” by Camille Saint-Saëns

This Grade Grade: 2 String Orchestra arrangement by Camille Saint-Saëns includes a conductor score and a complete set of digital parts. Every individual part below is available as a separate PDF download.

Composer Camille Saint-Saëns
Arranger Andrew H. Dabczynski
Grade / Level Grade: 2
Ensemble String Orchestra
Individual Parts 9 + Score
Format Print & Digital
Conductor Score Full score view of all parts
View Score $8.00
What's included with the full edition. Fossils: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts ($46.00) contains the conductor score plus multiple copies of each part listed above (quantities vary by part). Prefer the score on its own? Get the Score ($8.00). The individual parts above are ideal for replacing a lost page or adding extra stands without re-buying the set.

Frequently asked questions

What instruments are included in “Fossils”?

This String Orchestra arrangement includes 9 individual parts: 1st Violin, 2nd Violin, 3rd Violin (Viola [TC]), Viola, Cello, String Bass, Mallets, 1st Percussion, Piano Accompaniment. A conductor score is also available separately.

Can I buy a single instrument part instead of the full set?

Yes. Every individual instrument part is available as a separate PDF download for $5.99. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.

What grade level is “Fossils”?

“Fossils” is rated Grade Grade: 2, written for String Orchestra.

How many copies of each part come with the full set?

The full set includes the following quantities:

Part Copies
Conductor Score 1
1st Violin 8
2nd Violin 8
3rd Violin (Viola [TC]) 3
Viola 5
Cello 5
String Bass 5
Mallets 1
1st Percussion 1
Piano Accompaniment 1
How are the parts delivered?

Individual parts are available as instant PDF downloads that you can print as many times as you need. The complete set (Fossils: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.

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