Lotus (Yukiko Nishimura) for String Orchestra backtoschool2020 dotted crotchet followed by a

dotted crotchet followed by a quaver

20/2 from "Two Pieces for Cioloncello and Orchestra"

introspective middle section provides a dramatic contrast to the piece's initial surge and will help develop bow control and steady pizzicato pulse

useful syllabus information

Included are advanced solo violin and viola parts along with easier violin and viola solos as an option

Lotus (Yukiko Nishimura) for String Orchestra backtoschool2020 dotted crotchet followed by aLotus, by Yukiko Nishimura, was inspired by the flower. The Lotus is known as a symbol of the sun because it closes at night and reopens at dawn. This stunning piece is full of dramatic harmonies and flowing melodies. Each part offers the opportunity for heartfelt and expressive performance. An interesting fact about the Lotus; when the flower blooms, it makes a faint popping sound, though it's rare to hear unaided. The composer uses pizzicato in the