String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Ticket to Ride
Yet another of the many No. 1 hits of the Beatles in 1964 as they transformed popular music forever. Now arranged for strings, it features all the elements of a classic song…melodic hooks, harmonies and a pop style that appeals to everyone.SKU: HL4626437 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Toccata
Most commonly known for his famous Canon in D, Johann Pachelbel was an organ virtuoso and composed many works, including several toccatas. This toccata has been carefully adapted for strings into the key of D, with some added dynamics, but with the original tempo variations and ornamentation preserved. An ideal teaching and performance piece from master arranger Lloyd Conley. Dur: 2:15SKU: HL4490757 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Here is the traditional English carol in a colorful, gentle waltz setting, full of rhythmic and harmonic surprises and playful effects, including short moments for your best soloists. Easily learned and impressive in performance, your orchestra and their listeners will enjoy this joyful musical delight.SKU: HL4491645 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Tonight
From one of the most enduring musicals of all time, here is one of iconic songs from West Side Story skillfully adapted for string ensemble by Robert Longfield. This arrangement features several style and tempo changes that reflect the drama and emotion of the original stage and film version.SKU: HL4491270 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Traditions of Christmas
From Mannheim Steamroller’s ever-popular Fresh Aire album, this is a wonderful change of mood with its gently flowing lines and peaceful atmosphere. Robert Longfield has skillfully adapted Chip Davis’ simple melody into an approachable version that works ideally for string ensembles.SKU: HL4626419 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Troika (from Lieutenant Kijé)
An ideal classical-style piece for your holiday program, Prokofiev’s sleigh ride is an energetic, familiar tune that translates wonderfully for string orchestra. Paul Lavender’s setting is scored to feature your viola and cello sections, and includes some performance options to best suit your ensemble’s level. (Grade 3-4)SKU: HL48030017 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Try Everything
From the Disney animated film Zootopia, this upbeat single recorded by Shakira reminds us “Don’t give up! Don’t give in!” This positive message gives young players encouragement to work hard and keep trying, no matter what – a fantastic message for young musicians.SKU: HL4491735 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Turn the Lights Back On
A dazzling fusion of pop and classical! Larry Moore’s innovative arrangement of Billy Joel’s chart-topping hit, “Turn the Lights Back On,” is a must-have for contemporary string orchestras. With driving rhythms and soaring melodies, this exciting piece features piano and drums for added punch. It is perfect for any performance seeking a fresh and energetic sound!SKU: HL4493124 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Turning Point
From the pen of veteran composer and music educator Robert Longfield, Turning Point is a bold overture-style original work for strings, designed for festival or contest use. A solemn opening is following by a rhythmic modal theme, contrasted with a expressive middle section. The movement returns to the driving “A” theme and then into an impressive full ensemble coda.SKU: HL4491157 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Uptown Funk
Recorded by Mark Ronson and featuring Bruno Mars, here’s a funky “throwback” tune that continues to light up the airwaves. You’re sure to energize any concert with this effective and dynamic arrangement for strings. Accessible ranges and repetitive but authentic sounding rhythms make it fun for string players who want to play cutting-edge pop hits.SKU: HL4491535 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Viva La Vida
Coldplay’s mega-hit has a prominent string orchestra as part of the its unique sound, captured perfectly in this performance version by Larry Moore. Students love to play current hits that have an orchestral sound mixed with the cutting-edge groove of one of their favorite bands.SKU: HL4626393 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Viva Rossini (from The Barber of Seville)
Based on “Largo al factotum,” this waltz theme appears in Act I of what many consider to be the classic of comedic operas. Lloyd Conley has created an ideal teaching and performance setting for intermediate groups with an opportunity to teach 3/8 meter and the classic waltz style of Rossini. Dur: 2:45SKU: HL4490648 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Walk This Way (with opt. guitar)
Aerosmith’s signature song has also been covered by rappers Run DMC and rock violinist David Garrett, and was recently featured on Dancing with the Stars. You can let your string players rock out and also let a budding young guitarist “turn it up to eleven.”SKU: HL4626490 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Waltz No. 2
For Strings, Piano/Celesta and PercussionShostakovich’s waltz has become an international icon, made popular by artists like Andre Rieu and recently heard prominently in Stanley Kubrick’s final film, Eyes Wide Shut. Taken from Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra, Paul Lavender’s skilled adaptation is ideally suited for both serious and light programming.
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Waving Through a Window (from Dear Evan Hansen)
Waving Through a Window has been praised by critics and embraced by Broadway lovers as Dear Evan Hansen continues its huge success as a powerful and moving stage show. The contemporary pop/rock score is engaging and memorable, and ideal for school music programming.SKU: HL4492256 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
What Was I Made For?
Larry Moore’s haunting arrangement of Billie Eilish’s “What Was I Made For?” transforms the pop sensation’s introspective ballad from Barbie into a masterpiece for string orchestra. Lush harmonies and poignant melodies–shared throughout the orchestra–capture the song’s emotional depth, making it a perfect choice for adding a contemplative touch to your concert program.SKU: HL4493084
