Case of the Firecrackers by Laurence Yep

Case of the Firecrackers by Laurence Yep

Instrumentation: String Quintet (flexible, violin, viola, cello, bass)

Finally, a flexible quintet that is playable by high school students. In the key of F, with nothing above third position for upper strings, this four movement work will be sure to provide lots of mileage. Performance options include adding a flute or oboe on top or working on Baroque performance style. Instrumentation is set for Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3 or Viola 1, Viola 2 or Cello 1, and Cello 2 or Bass.

Yep, Laurence: -

Laurence Yep is the acclaimed author of more than sixty books for young people and a winner of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. His illustrious list of novels includes the Newbery Honor Books Dragonwings and Dragon's Gate; The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, a Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee; and The Dragon's Child: A Story of Angel Island, which he cowrote with his niece, Dr. Kathleen S. Yep, and was named a New York Public Library's One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing and a Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book.

Mr. Yep grew up in San Francisco, where he was born. He attended Marquette University, graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz, and received his PhD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He lives in Pacific Grove, California, with his wife, the writer Joanne Ryder.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780064405546
ISBN 10	0064405540
Title	Case of the Firecrackers
Author	Laurence Yep
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Harpercollins
Year published	2005-12-27
Number of pages	192
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.