Fantasy on "The Streets of Laredo" (for string orchestra or string quartet)
Douglas Townsend
About this work:
Published by Carl Fischer. This is one of the three movements in "Suite No. 2 for String Orchestra (or String Quartet). It can be played alone with string orchestra or
string quartet. See the notes under "Suite No. 2." It can be heard at www.carlfischer.com/mp3/2472106.mp3. Also, the score can be viewed, and the mp3 audio can be heard, at www.lucksmusic.net/cat-ed/ecat-ed.asp?Composer=Townsend. This movement is not as difficult as the fantasy on "Wee Cooper of Fife," but more difficult than the fantasy on "All the Pretty Little Horses."
Version: string orchestra
Year composed: 1977
Duration: 00:05:00
Ensemble type: Orchestra:String Orchestra
Instrumentation: 1 Strings (General)
Instrumentation notes: Can also be performed as a string quartet.