String Orchestra
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3
Eleanor Rigby
Rhythmic drive and modal harmonies are just a part of the intrigue of this Beatles classic, known for its revolutionary inclusion of a string quartet with a pop-rock song. Larry Moore gives us a solid arrangement that features the unique blend of the classical and pop-rock style that is Eleanor Rigby’s continuing legacy.SKU: HL4626312 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
English Folk Song Suite
One of Vaughan Williams’ most revered works for band and orchestra is now available for string orchestra. Stephen Bulla’s edition includes appropriate range and key adjustments to make this charming suite ideal for today’s string orchestras.I. Seventeen Come Sunday; II. My Bonny Boy; III. Folk Songs from Somerset
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
English Suite
Four beloved English folk tunes have been transformed into exquisite symphonic settings by Clare Grundman and adapted here for strings by Robert Longfield. The memorable folk strains have been skillfully arranged, a hallmark of Grundman’s writing career, and make perfect programming sense for contest or festival. Includes: The Oak and the Ash, Barb’ra Allen, The Girl I Left Behind Me, and The British Grenadiers.SKU: HL48030020 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3
Escapade For Strings
String orchestras who look for new material that is entertaining for audiences and also fun to play will enjoy this new work from John Cacavas. Long known for his many years of contribution to the school orchestra repertoire, John provides interesting parts for all sections.SKU: HL4626304 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Evermore (from Beauty and the Beast)
As performed by Josh Groban and “the Beast” (Dan Stevens), here is the powerful new song from the live-action adaptation of Disney’s classic Beauty and the Beast. Alan Menken and Tim Rice, once again, are at their songwriting best.
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 1
Excerpts from New World Symphony
Dvorák was extremely interested in Native American and African American melody, and his Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) included influences of both. This easy arrangement wonderfully includes the two best-known melodies from his famous symphony.SKU: HL4491050 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Faeries (from The Nutcracker)
Leave it to Mannheim Steamroller’s Chip Davis to give Tchaikovsky’s masterwork a new twist with an infectious, funky bass line, rock drums and a groove that takes ballet music to a different level. A perfect freshener for your holiday concert.SKU: HL4626318 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Fanfare for a Celebration
Robert’s fanfare-like overture is written in a style that students will love to learn and perform – a bold, rhythmic style that will allow them to sound confident and impressive. Well-marked, sensible articulation and dynamics also make it a very musical movement that could open most any concert performance.SKU: HL4490999 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Grade 3–4This piece combines the simple, elegant thematic material of the Elizabethan church composer Tallis, expanded and modernized through the luxurious harmonies of Vaughan Williams. Jamin Hoffman’s lush setting is adapted and re-scored from the original version for two string orchestras plus solo quartet. Fantasia was used with great effect in the recent film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. Dur: 2:30
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Fantasy on American Sailing Songs
Clare Grundman’s treatment of folk song in symphonic settings has become an important part of his musical legacy. Robert Longfield has scored this Grundman favorite for string ensemble, providing a wonderful opportunity for developing string orchestras to perform music from one of the most revered writers of American style symphonic music. (Boosey & Hawkes) Dur: 5:20SKU: HL48030013 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Fascination (Valse Tzigane)
This instrumental waltz from the turn of the century continues to be a popular melody and has been heard in countless films, TV shows, and popular recordings. Robert Longfield’s accessible new version gives your string orchestra a great opportunity to perform an instantly recognized song in a traditional waltz style.SKU: HL4491048 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Feed the Birds (from Mary Poppins)
The music of Disney’s Mary Poppins lives on and on and has recently has made headlines with its new adaptation for the stage by legendary producer Cameron Mackintosh. Here’s the gentle, memorable ballad in an accessible version for developing groups by Robert Longfield.SKU: HL4490890 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 1.5
Festival
From Grundman’s Little Suite, “Festival” is a solid teaching and performance movement, accessible for developing groups. This arrangement is scored in D and G major, and features repeated eighth notes and interesting parts for all sections.SKU: HL48030041 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Fiddlers Three
Here’s a winning recipe that features three violinists, staged in front of the orchestra, creating a refreshing musical number that’s ideal for school orchestras. The musical style is geared toward young players…a contemporary fiddling style combined with sense of adventure.SKU: HL4491767 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
Fiesta For Strings
Here’s a fun way to teach simple syncopation in a style that students love to play. Fiesta for Strings also lends itself to some clever staging and includes simple, pattern-oriented percussion to add to the festive, rhythmic feel.SKU: HL4490902 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Finale from Firebird (Festival Orchestras Edition)
Jamin Hoffman brings a unique format to this iconic work, allowing multiple groups to be combined for a powerful concert finale. Parts for both intermediate and developing groups are carefully arranged to be used as a spectacular showcase for your string program.SKU: HL4491527 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3
Finale in D
Originally written as a concerto for two violins, this impressive final movement is string ensemble writing that will give developing groups confidence, yet create a very musical performance with its carefully marked dynamics and section contrasts. This is Baroque style teaching material at its very best.SKU: HL4490356 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Fire and Rain
A classic song from one of popular music’s most revered artists is now available for string groups with this superb arrangement by Larry Moore. James Taylor’s Fire and Rain has become a trademark of his simple, enduring style that communicates so well with its listener. Dur: 2:20SKU: HL4626379
