Hal Leonard The Lord of the Dance
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- "Pops" arrangement for string quartet: a writing style designed to sound immediate, ideal for concerts, auditions, or events.
- Original light music: an accessible and expressive repertoire, perfect for diversifying classical pieces and enriching your program.
- Part of the Pops For String Quartet collection: clear layout and a "stage repertoire" spirit for string ensembles.
- Composed by Ronan Hardiman, arranged by Larry Moore: an effective combination of a strong musical identity and writing adapted for the quartet.
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Summary of This Score
This set for string quartet (two violins, viola, and cello) offers a carefully crafted adaptation of an original light music piece composed by Ronan Hardiman and arranged by Larry Moore. The goal is clear: to provide a piece that "works" as an ensemble, with a homogeneous sound, solid pulse, and a sonority that highlights the strings.
Thanks to its pops approach, this score easily fits into many contexts: music school concerts, entertainment, contemporary music programs, or as an encore set to energize the end of a performance. The roles within the quartet are designed to maintain balance among the parts, combining accompaniments, counter-melodies, and melodic lines in a clear manner.
With its 12 pages, the set remains practical to prepare and rehearse. The presentation in English does not hinder musical use: the essentials lie in the clarity of indications, the structure of the piece, and the coherence of entries. A relevant choice for quartets seeking a "mainstream" repertoire piece without compromising on quality of writing.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Pop | ||
| Composer | Ronan Hardiman | Genre | Original Light Music |
| Arranger | Larry Moore | Language | English |
| Artist | - | Difficulty | 45750 |
| Instrumentation | String Quartet | Pages | 12 |
| Collection | Pops For String Quartet | Year of Publication | 2005 |
Questions frequently asked
What is the instrumentation of this sheet music?
The sheet music is written for a string quartet: two violins, viola, and cello. The parts distribute melodic lines, accompaniments, and counter-melodies among the parts.
Who composed and arranged The Lord of the Dance?
The music was composed by Ronan Hardiman and the arrangement for string quartet was done by Larry Moore.
Is this sheet music suitable for a music school concert?
Its pop writing allows integration into a contemporary music program or a music school concert. The pulse and balance among the strings are worked for the ensemble. With 12 pages, the material remains a practical format for preparation and rehearsals.
Is the sheet music in French?
The editorial markings are in English, while the musical use relies on the structure and entrances of the piece.
What year is this edition from?
The edition was published in 2005.



