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Robert Longfield
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Clocks
Another great pop hit that’s just right for strings! Just like Viva la Vida, Coldplay’s mega-hit has great appeal to student players with its infectious riffs and energetic drive. Robert’s arrangement captures the groove perfectly for string ensembles who want to learn and perform contemporary airplay songs.SKU: HL4626449 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Counting Stars
This smash hit recorded by OneRepublic is effectively arranged here for second year players opening with a brief, slow introduction that features an optional solo for alto sax or trumpet. This is followed by a moderate dance tempo featuring a driving pulse and interesting parts for all sections of the band.SKU: HL4004352 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Crosscurrent
Energetic and rhythmic accurately describe this attractive composition for beginning bands. Written in a minor mode, the main melodic elements are created using only quarter notes. Underlying rhythmic drive is provided by a repeated 8th-note pattern, and the piece is effectively enhanced with carefully planned dynamic contrasts. A rewarding piece that is fun to play! Dur: 2:15 (Grade 1-1/2)SKU: HL04002881 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
Crosscurrent
Crosscurrent has all the elements for success with younger players. Set in E minor with bold melody and lots of rhythmic drive, it’s a style that students love to play. A cutting edge number to add fun and balance to your string ensemble repertoire. Dur: 2:20SKU: HL4490829 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Dance of the Hours
As heard in the Disney classic Fantasia where it served as accompaniment for ostriches, hippos, elephants, and alligators, Dance of the Hours continues as a staple of the of light classical repertoire taken from both opera and ballet. Now available in this superb, accessible version from string orchestra by Robert Longfield.SKU: HL4491440 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Danza Final
Now available for strings, Alberto Ginastera’s well-known finale to his Estancia ballet is steeped in South American folk style. The familiar cross rhythms give this “malambo” an infectious feel – a classic work for contest and festival consideration.SKU: HL48030011 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Danza Final (from Estancia)
From Argentina’s foremost 20th-century composer Alberto Ginastera, here is an adaptation of his famous Danza Final from the ballet Estancia in a version for younger players. Still rhythmically dynamic and authentically arranged, this will be an exciting addition to any concert program. (Grade 3.5)(Score Only – 48019815/$7.50) Dur: 2:30
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Danzon
From his collaboration with famed choreographer Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein’s intense and emotional ballet movement is filled with his characteristic Latin flavor. With this edition for string orchestra, your students can enjoy a classic of American stage music.SKU: HL48030029 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Deck the Halls (Mannheim Steamroller)
Another classic rendition from Mannheim Steamroller, Deck the Hall has a hip, infectious groove that kids love to play. Great contemporary harmony and music effects are all part of the special Mannheim sound that listeners love. Dur: 3:15SKU: HL4626361 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Do You Hear What I Hear
Similar to his acclaimed version of Gabriel’s Oboe, Robert has provided another flexible program piece that features a solo player accompanied by string orchestra. Parts are provided for violin, flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone, or trumpet soloist. A nice holiday showcase to feature a special student player. Dur: 2:30SKU: HL4626389 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Do-Re-Mi (from The Sound of Music)
One of the landmark musicals of all time, The Sound of Music featured a number of enduring melodies – none more popular with musicians in particular than Do-Re-Mi! Here’s a clever arrangement that features the melody traded around the band from section to section.SKU: HL04004815 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Downton Abbey
The distinctive theme for this popular television series is both haunting and rhythmically intense. In creating this very effective adaptation for band, Robert Longfield skillfully trades the active background figure from section to section, and contrasts this with the flowing lyric melody.SKU: HL04004175 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Dragonborn (Skyrim Theme)
Experience the epic world of Skyrim like never before with “Dragonborn – Skyrim Theme” by Jeremy Soule, expertly arranged for string orchestra by Robert Longfield. Immerse your audience in the captivating melodies and soaring harmonies that define this iconic soundtrack. This 6/8 arrangement in B minor brings the magic, majesty, and driving energy of Tamriel to life!SKU: HL4493066 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Drummers’ Delight
Give your percussion section a chance in the spotlight with this appealing production number. With wonderful march-like melodies interspersed with feature spots for the drums, this is a great way to add variety and fun to your next concert.SKU: HL04003540 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
El Camino Real
Composed by Alfred Reed in 1986, El Camino Real continues to be a repertoire staple for advanced ensembles. By shortening the duration and reducing the instrumentation and extreme technical demands, Robert Longfield has masterfully adapted this gem into an authentic sounding edition for younger players. A rewarding and distinctive work! Dur: 5:00SKU: HL04003472 -
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: 3.5
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 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Fanfare for a Celebration
Perfect as a concert opener, this energetic piece uses a pulsating rhythmic pattern to build intensity, along with strong melodic fragments passed around the entire band. A brief contrasting middle theme in minor sets up the dramatically faster and exciting final strain. Dur: 2:35SKU: HL04003065 -
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
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
