A Ram Sam Sam (elementary strings)

Title: A Ram Sam Sam, arr. David Gable

Printout: 8 pages (3 page score, 5 parts)

Key: G Major

Meter: 2/4

Tempo: Allegretto

Genre: two part round

Origin: Morocco

Markings: dynamics (mf; mp; cresc. poco a poco al fine); accents; upbow/downbow; repeats; multi-bar rests

Instrumentation: Violin 1/2; Advanced Violin (optional); Viola: Cello; Bass (optional)

Note: May be performed with as few as two parts, one upper (violins) one lower (viola, cello/bass). A familiar round from Morocco, A Ram Sam Sam is great for multi-cultural programming.