Robert Longfield
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Feed the Birds (from Mary Poppins)
Here’s the tender ballad from Disney’s beloved film Mary Poppins nicely arranged for second year players. The clarinets are featured initially, later joined by the trumpets, and even the low brass get their turn with the melody. Sure to be enjoyed by students and parents alike.SKU: HL4004167 -
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 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Finale from Symphony No. 5
The year 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven. While the first movement of his famous fifth symphony is more often performed, the majestic and triumphant finale beautifully exemplifies the craftsmanship and genius of one of the greatest composers of all time. Slightly truncated in form, this masterful adaptation for concert band still retains the thematic material, power, and excitement found in the original. (MusicWorks)SKU: HLPC22865 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Firework
This hit recorded by Katy Perry is arranged here in a very effective setting for young strings by Robert Longfield. The piece builds intensity throughout to the familiar anthem-like chorus played by the entire ensemble. Sure to be an audience pleaser.SKU: HL4491103 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Five Little Dances
Paul Creston was one of the most performed composers of the 1940s and ’50s, and his music remains important and relevant today. His unique rhythmic and harmonic style is apparent in his piano work Five Little Dances. Robert Longfield’s marvelous adaptation for band retains the character and charm of these delightful dances. Dur: 6:40SKU: HL50498647 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 4.5
Five Little Dances
The contemporary music of Paul Creston continues to be important repertoire, particularly his famous concerti for marimba and saxophone. Robert has adapted this delightfully musical suite of dances originally composed for piano. This edition to the serious string repertoire is certain to be a contest/festival list choice.Includes a rehearsal piano part to assist players in learning the contemporary harmonies.
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Flying Theme (from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial)
Elevate your orchestra’s performance to new heights with the “Flying Theme from E.T.” by John Williams, brilliantly arranged for string orchestra by Robert Longfield. Let the enchanting melody and soaring strings take your audience through the skies, capturing the magic and wonder of this iconic Spielberg masterpiece. Perfect for young orchestras seeking to create a memorable musical experience. Bring the magic of E.T. to your stage with this exquisite arrangement, where the music truly takes flight!SKU: HL4493045 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Gabriel’s Oboe (from The Mission)
Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has provided Hollywood with some of its monumental film scores, including the engaging music from The Mission. This memorable theme can feature either an oboe, flute, or violin solo backed by an impressive, rich string orchestral accompaniment. Dur: 2:55SKU: HL4626340 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Gabriel’s Oboe (from The Mission) For soloist and band
Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has provided Hollywood with some of its monumental film scores, including the engaging music from The Mission. This beautiful and flexible setting for soloist and band can feature oboe, flute, clarinet, trumpet, or alto sax. Dur: 2:55SKU: HL04001159 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Game of Thrones
The dark and dramatic theme from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones is one of the most distinctive and effective themes for TV or film to come along in several years. An optional drum part gives it an authentic Renaissance sound. Arranged in a bold, accessible setting for young string groups, this modal theme is sure to be a hit with your students.SKU: HL4492038 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
Gavotte
An outstanding teaching piece that can serve as an introduction to many aspects of ensemble playing including cut-time and pizzicato. Robert also gives each section interesting and important melodic parts in a well-balanced arrangement for younger players. Dur: 1:30SKU: HL4490765 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
This Mannheim Steamroller favorite is an energetic movement that features a solo violin throughout. The mixture of contemporary and Renaissance style also set it apart, making it a solid choice to add variety to a holiday program. Dur: 1:40SKU: HL4626377 -
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