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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Sweet Afton
A simple diatonic melody that lends itself well to John Leavitt’s unique styling for strings, Sweet Afton also features moments for a quartet within the string ensemble. Once again Mr. Leavitt has provided us with a simple yet artistic work for young string groups. Dur: 2:30SKU: HL4490747 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Sweet Child o’ Mine
Guns N’ Roses’ iconic rock anthem is certain to be a favorite with your students with its memorable hooks, classic rock groove and harmony, and the chance to feature a electric guitar soloist. A great way to program something different that will resonate with students! Guitar part and solo are optional.SKU: HL4491181 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Symphony No. 2
One of only two surviving symphonies by the subject of the movie Chevalier, Jamin Hoffman has carefully edited the original manuscript to allow this masterpiece by “the Black Mozart” to be accessible to modern orchestras. This long overdue tribute to a master fencer, military officer, conductor, and composer belongs in every music library! (Includes optional oboes and horns.)
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica” – Mvt. 1 Excerpts)
Recently heard throughout the dramatic film The Soloist, Beethoven’s moving, engaging melody line is amongst his most memorable. This new edition captures the essence of the opening movement of Beethoven’s monumental third symphony, which continues to be one of his most revered symphonic works.SKU: HL4490933 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Symphony No. 5 – Scherzo
Taken from what is considered by many to be the most famous symphony in the world, this excerpt will provide your students with an opportunity to play another spectacular movement from the pen of the master himself! Dur: 4:00SKU: HL4490628 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Symphony No. 5 (Allegro)
Now available for string ensemble, this movement from Beethoven’s fifth symphony has become the emblem of classical music and continues to be one of the most performed works in orchestral literature. The iconic opening motive is the essence of the entire symphony and is ingeniously developed in this opening movement. Jamin Hoffman’s version is carefully crafted for strings, giving student players a great opportunity to perform this famous masterwork.SKU: HL4490856 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Symphony No. 63 Finale (Presto)
Known as “Papa” Haydn to his musicians, Haydn once wrote that his relative isolation in Esterhazy, away from the mainstream, “forced me to be original.” This sprightly arrangement provides a glimpse at both the genius and the humor of the composer who perfected the classical symphony. Dur: 4:15SKU: HL4490630 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
This classic song that is traditionally sung at baseball games during the 7th inning stretch is one of the most beloved in the American songbook. Perfect for reinforcing fingering patterns and 3/4 time. A great opportunity to include the audience in a sing-along.SKU: HL4493370 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Tarakihi (Shouting Song)
Called “a very old, rhythmic shouting song,” Tarakihi is a great opportunity to play some fascinating music from another culture. Arranger Steven Frackenpohl brings us this traditional song from the distinctive culture of the Maori group, Polynesian immigrants who settled in New Zealand in the 12th century. Includes easy, optional percussion.SKU: HL4490860 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
Tetra
Long known for his inventive teaching pieces, Lloyd Conley has devised a clever tune to introduce tetrachords to beginning players. The special notation along with the approachable use of meter (3/4 and 4/4) and keys (G and C) make this a great connector to the “math” of music. Dur: 2:00SKU: HL4490769 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Abduction from the Seraglio (Overture)
From the comic opera filled with pirates, Turkish princes, kidnapping and daring rescues, Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio is the piece of music that generated the (possibly fictional) “too many notes” story. It is written in the Turkish “janissary” style, a style of music that fascinated Europe at the time. In this arrangement, the right hand of the piano is frequently written 8va to help recreate the piccolo that figured prominently in the original.SKU: HL4490997 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
The Addams Family
One of the best TV and movie themes ever, this quirky tune is ideal material for teaching 6/8 and simple syncopation in triple meter. The included percussion gimmicks can be played by string players and staged for added theatrics. (Grade 2)SKU: HL4490486 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Avengers
The superheroes are back, and more popular (and powerful) than ever! Alan Silvestri’s theme perfectly portrays the excitement and heroics of the new blockbuster film, and Larry Moore brings energy and excitement to this arrangement for string orchestra.SKU: HL4491189 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Banks of Green Willow
The best known piece of the young composer George Butterworth is a pastoral setting based on two English folk song melodies (“The Banks of Green Willow” and “Green Bushes”), and is similar to the compositional approach of Holst, Vaughan Williams, and Grainger. This arrangement captures the beauty and grace of the most admired English orchestral works from the early 20th century.SKU: HL4491791 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
The Beach Boys
John Moss’ superb writing brings us four of the best Beach Boy songs ever to hit the airwaves. With I Get Around, In My Room, Good Vibrations, and Barbara Ann, your students will love to play these infectious, feel-good songs from the ’60s.SKU: HL4626208 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
The Bells of Christmas
Using the favorite holiday carol Silver Bells as its centerpiece, here is a collage of “bell” tunes and effects, woven into a solid, accessible medley for developing string ensembles. Also includes Ukranian Bell Carol and Jingle Bells.SKU: HL4490360 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3
The Best of ABBA
The music of the internationally famous pop group ABBA has found its way to the Broadway stage and serves as the centerpiece of this highly acclaimed show. Ted Rickett’s arrangement several of ABBA’s best songs from the production. Overture/Prologue, Mamma Mia, I Have A Dream and Dancing Queen.SKU: HL4626288 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Best of Queen
Here’s a tribute to one of the legendary groups of all time that features three classic songs that defined Queen’s place in pop music history. With Larry Moore’s medley for strings, your orchestra can rock with the best of them playing songs that have become popular music anthems. Features: We Will Rock You, Another One Bites the Dust, and We Are the Champions. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL4626348 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Big Race (from Cars)
This bold, march-style theme from Disney’s animated movie is a great choice for popular programming for your string orchestra. John Moss has woven in other thematic moments from the film to give this piece some tempo style changes that create dramatic film score effects.SKU: HL4626330 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
The Blessing
From the powerful stage show Celtic Woman comes this simple song that translates wonderfully for strings. Bob Longfield’s skilled setting for younger players features ample opportunities to teach expressive playing, rubato, and musical nuance.SKU: HL4490941 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
The Blue and the Gray
To coincide with with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, The Blue and the Gray is a fitting musical tribute to America’s history. Clare Grundman’s memorable folk song medley has been adapted for string orchestra by Robert Longfield and includes Kingdom Coming, Marching Through Georgia, Tenting Tonight, The Yellow Rose of Texas, The Bonnie Blue Flag, Aura Lee, Dixie, The Battle Cry of Freedom and Battle Hymn of the Republic.SKU: HL48030027
