String Orchestra Grade: 2
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Japanese Folk Fantasy
Once again, James Curnow provides another of his skilled medleys of traditional folk melodies, this time taken from the rich musical history and culture of Japan. This terrific multi-cultural performance and teaching piece includes: Sakura (Cherry Blossoms), Hotaru Koi (Come, Firefly) and Mizuguruma (The Water Wheel).SKU: HL4491227 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Jerusalema
With over 300 million views, this South African song is one of the most popular videos on YouTube! This D major string orchestra arrangement by Larry Moore perfectly captures the infectious ostinato rhythms combined with the smooth melodic lines of the original. It’s sure to be a big hit with both your students and your audience!
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Joyous Holiday
Designed for developing groups, this new holiday piece is a welcome addition for concert programming. Based on the familiar tune “Oh How Joyfully,” it brings a upbeat, festive flair, in a setting that remains accessible to all groups.SKU: HL4491930 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
La Paloma (The White Dove)
Everyone will recognize this famous tango (also known as “The Dove”) and its signature traditional tango rhythms that mix triplets against dotted duple figures. Robert’s new arrangement is well designed for string ensemble, superbly written with effective use of pizzicato, easy tremolo, and melody moments for all sections.SKU: HL4491165 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Land of a Thousand Dances
Here’s that famous song with the “na na na na na” hook and lyrics that name 16 different dances. It’s been recorded by countless artists from Wilson Pickett to Joan Baez, and is great fun in this new instrumental version for strings. Robert Longfield’s solid version is easy to learn and will sound terrific with younger players.SKU: HL4491038 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Lean on Me
A pop classic, Bill Withers’ thoughtful message song has lasted decades and is instantly recognizable. Larry’s new version for strings is solid writing for young players with easy syncopation that captures the hook and groove of this memorable tune.SKU: HL4490888 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Let It Go
The Oscar®-nominated song from Disney’s mega-hit film is carefully crafted here for younger players, with minimal syncopation and solid tutti scoring for confident performances. Your students will be thrilled to play this worldwide pop hit.SKU: HL4491410 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Little Russian March (from Symphony No. 2)
The colorful, tuneful march from Tchaikovsky’s second symphony, considered to be one of his most joyous works, makes an ideal teaching piece with its distinctive dotted 8th/16th note figure throughout. The nickname “Little Russia” was given to the symphony based on its use of Ukrainian folk songs.SKU: HL4491161 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Matryoshka (Festival of Russian Folk Songs)
A matryoshka is a Russian doll carved so that smaller ones fit within larger dolls of various sizes. They generally are beautifully hand painted in brilliant colors representative of the Russian peasantry. Matryoshka is a musical composition incorporating three diverse Russian folk songs very much like the Russian dolls…one song following the other.SKU: HL4491932 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
May It Be
From the blockbuster movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring comes this hauntingly beautiful ballad sung by Enya. This easy setting by Larry Moore captures the simple effectiveness of Enya’s music and your string orchestra will want to play this again and again.SKU: HL4626212 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Meditation
This famous melody from the opera Thais has been performed by countless violinists, including Itzhak Perlman and Josh Bell. Now you can feature a young soloist in the opening section of this new edition for string orchestra by Lauren Keiser. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL4506056 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Misty Cavern
Composer Jim Kazik brings us this solid Grade 2 overture and programmatic piece that gives interesting melodic parts to all sections, including bass. Set in the comfortable key of E minor with carefully placed eighth-note figures, the musical sound is full with approachable contemporary harmonies. An ideal full ensemble teaching piece.SKU: HL4490886 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Music from Les Misérables
Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 43)This monumental show coninues to captivate audiences around the world. John Moss has combined two of the primary themes, Work Song and I Dreamed a Dream into a short medley, ideal for developing players.
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Music from Pirates of the Caribbean
Every student wants to play the exciting music from this mega-hit film, and Larry’s approachable version for strings is certain to be a concert favorite. Solid writing with rhythms, keys and tutti scoring make it a winner. Includes: The Medallion Calls, Blood Ritual, and The Black Pearl.SKU: HL4490328 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Music from Star Trek
A blockbuster new movie with both new and familiar themes make this a super choice for your next pops concert. Students love to play their favorite movie scores, and this easy, practical arrangement will give them just what they want to play with confidence.SKU: HL4490892