# Pieces of Eight: String Orchestra Conductor Score

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $8.00
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABqVP5s_09XP0Dzm3U5WfJqxk-hY_7jCq2AgcPs3cgdQtFP3oRGHKbPkU4JuqBCRgOmiYCIex6kiu1XKTIfInK54aYrft3Dk3UdyTNCqaGiaetGuouhuWy2ZN7FY6DyIElAiWRGQcj_eppF6b-Wq1J-qogqF1HiDSogdclb_kO8M83Jat2LGdhkBW7hRa5mZFI_jSOG4orndznwqGkEnGCV5R3XKVHdM94RoCre8bjubRvd_oo31sT8d4NkbZm6LgobhXNOweuI9PNgASlCLmBoV4TeqcWqoJtISF0jKl8_ddS9ULebDw4RG9We7VDdLCwKPFwIO2rgul3SXfV2S6YmppARP-zJiVTzp7KfEra_9coblfWBcwfJohFfYcM2NChU4asiHxHaGcr6F2IlNXJlrm-T5J336UJQU3e9b0zii_pbx4k=
- **GTIN:** 9781470654023

## Summary

Pieces of Eight: A Pirate's Jig string orchestra conductor score by Richard Meyer, designed for Grade Level 2 students to introduce 6/8 meter.

## Description

Look no further for the perfect piece to introduce your students to 6/8 meter! This cool-sounding, minor-keyed jig uses only three basic 6/8 rhythms to give your students the confidence they need to navigate a too-often neglected time signature. "Pieces of Eight" by Richard Meyer gives every section a turn at the fun and catchy melody while the repeated patterns in the accompaniments will reinforce students' reading of the new rhythms. Destined to become the go-to piece for teaching 6/8 to the young orchestra! (1:35) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

## Categories

- **Categories:** Shipped

## Enrichment

- **Type:** sheet music
- **Type Synonyms:** musical score, conductor score
- **Tags:** string orchestra, pirate's jig, educational music
- **Category Path:** Media > Sheet Music
- **Compatible instrument:** Cello, Double bass, Viola, Violin
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

## Images

- ![Image 1](https://cdn.octogen.ai/9b2a64a810fa62ecdf8db63b242cdf34/789000837d5a3b21af418b25c46aa188.png)

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