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BRATTON – Teddy Bear’s Picnic – 4 CELLOS

Other Identification: TEDDY BEARS’ PICNIC Characteristic Two Step (1907) “The Teddy Bears’ Picnic” is a song consisting of a melody written in 1907 by American composer John Walter Bratton, and lyrics added in 1932 by Irish songwriter Jimmy Kennedy. It remains popular in Ireland and the United Kingdom as a children’s song, having been recorded by numerous artists over the decades. 2 PDFs
Movements or sections: Allegro moderato
Instrumentation: 4 Cellos
Approximate difficulty: The cello ensemble arrangement by David Johnstone is conceived as a chamber music work for a quartet of cellos. Every part has melodic interest, and is comfortably playable by medium-to-advanced players. Parts may be doubled up for larger cello ensembles, in which case double-stops could be played divisi.

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