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Original Concert Works medium-easy
Jazz RhythmicoKirt N. Mosier. This exciting
work allows all parts to enjoy the driving force of a
rhythmico ostinato. The catchy melodic content of
this piece is shared by all. Written as a "sequel" to
the ever-popular Blue Rhythmico.
10500802 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Jubilant OvertureJoshua Reznicow. Scored
for a full sound, this concert opener is just what
the title indicates. Its syncopated themes, bright
tempos and sophisticated scoring will energize
your string orchestra. The middle lyrical section
flows gently and beautifully before returning to the
original theme. Nice!
10374388 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
4 JuggernautStephen Chin. "Unrelenting,"
"driving," and "pounding" are just some of the
words that describe this dynamic work. Incessant
rhythms, harmonics and lush textures give this
work both dimension and integrity. All sections
of the orchestra are showcased, thus creating a
wonderful cohesion within the ensemble.
10604767 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 62.00
n Knight's QuestSoon Hee Newbold. This
works captures the medieval spirit with sounds
both contemporary and ancient. Inspired by tales
of heroic knights, the different sections are titled:
Castle Court, Cathedral Hymn and Tournament
Battle. This exciting programmatic music is a thrill
to play and is sure to be a favorite of your audience!
2480773 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Las PalmasBob Lipton. Fiery original melodies
take center stage in this spicy selection. One group
of students will be assigned to clap authentic
Flamenco rhythms, while the rest of the orchestra
plays with the flair of a traditional Spanish
ensemble. Highly entertaining!
10366841 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
l Legacy of FreedomMichael Hopkins. With a
bright and cheerful opening and a lyrical middle
section, this patriotic work celebrates the early
years of the United States and the sacrifices that
secured our freedom. With no shifting except in the
basses, this piece includes many opportunities for
right-hand development and work on dynamics.
Some high third fingers are required in viola and
violin, and the cello part requires an extension.
10594756 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 56.00
LegendDavid O'Fallon. You'll want to take this
one "con fuoco!" With a very contemporary sound,
this piece holds its own with the true classics of
string literature. Your orchestra will grow in maturity
and sound through the study of this music.
2397669 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
4 Legends of GloryKathryn Griesinger. As
ancient voices recall tales of forgotten glory, a
sacred moment of reflection gives way to a stormy
battle in the cello and bass section, building to a
victorious key change to A minor. With just a little
third position in first violin, it's an accessible and
exciting work for developing players.
10568189 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Lincoln at GettysburgAndrew H. Dabczynski.
Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the
Gettysburg Address with this original work for string
orchestra, narrator, and percussion that conveys
the emotional and patriotic drama of the time. Using
Civil War music and narration, this piece will have
all who hear it reflecting on our American history
and values.
10370583E String Orchestra, Percussion
Required e-Print . . . . . . . . . 55.00
H Lion CitySoon Hee Newbold. Experience
the diverse cultures of Singapore (Lion City)
in a whirlwind of sonorities! From the opening
harmonic glissandos to the innovative "special
effects sounds" that imitate authentic instruments
such as the ehru, pipa, and gamelan, this work is
brilliantly orchestrated. Combined with rhythmic
intensity and soaring themes, your strings will
experience a powerful sound they've never
created before! Sensational!
10066399 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
4 A Little Mischief MusicChris Thomas. Tell a
colorful story that conjures images of wicked forest
gnomes, devious pixies, and all things sneaky. This
piece is influenced by dark Russian fairy tales and
folk songs. It will be a quirky and fun addition to
your concert program.
10592131 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
4 Lost HorizonThom Sharp. This energetic
adventure-themed rondo has every section taking
the lead and heading off into the horizon looking
for adventure. The rhythm of the main theme is
used for new melodies in the contrasting sections,
either in its original form or starting on a different
beat to create a new, yet familiar, rhythm. The last
iteration of the main melody employs augmentation.
All of these devices provide ample opportunity for
instructing students in form and structure.
10594949 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 49.00
H LullabyWilliam Hofeldt. Here is a work of
simplicity and beauty with some contemporary
harmonies. Recorded by Michigan State
University Orchestra on the CD Teaching Music
Through Performance in Orchestra, Volume 1 -
Pepper #5973728.
2151181 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
n Lullaby to the MoonBrian Balmages. Many
fictional works portray the moon as a living being,
alone in space while looking at the Earth. This
lullaby honors this "living moon," portraying various
emotions including the loneliness of watching us
from space and the moments of comfort as the
moon proudly watches over us.
10512574 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Original Concert Works • Medium-Easy
Each year Pepper's Editors review hundreds of new releases
and choose the cream of the crop to bear the name, Editors' Choice.
You can buy any of these titles with confidence!
Acadia First Light—Andrew H. Dabczynski.
Acadia First Light sensitively conveys the rising sun as it first greets America each morning
on Cadillac Mountain at Acadia National Park in Maine. Written in celebration of that
park's centennial, this enchanting piece provides an opportunity for young string players
to musically express the magic of dawn on the mountain, of light sparkling on the ocean, of
swelling seas as a squall approaches, and of the returning calm as the light recedes.
10594919 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.00
Appalachian Celebration—Gary Fagan.
is original piece is in a style reminiscent of the music of the rich cultural heritage of
the Appalachia. Music is an important part of the Appalachian way of life. Traditional
Appalachian music is derived primarily from the English and Scottish ballad tradition and
Irish and Scottish fiddle music. African-American blues musicians played a significant role
in developing the instrumental aspects of Appalachian music as well.
10594925 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.00
Juggernaut—Stephen Chin.
"Unrelenting," "driving," and "pounding" are just some of the words that describe this
dynamic work. Incessant rhythms, harmonics and lush textures give this work both
dimension and integrity. All sections of the orchestra are showcased, thus creating a
wonderful cohesion within the ensemble.
10604767 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.00
10604767E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.00
Legends of Glory—Kathryn Griesinger.
As ancient voices recall tales of forgotten glory, a sacred moment of reflection gives way
to a stormy battle in the cello and bass section, building to a victorious key change to A
minor. With just a little third position in first violin, it's an accessible and exciting work for
developing players.
10568189 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
10568189E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
A Little Mischief Music—Chris omas.
Tell a colorful story that conjures images of wicked forest gnomes, devious pixies, and all
things sneaky. is piece is influenced by dark Russian fairy tales and folk songs. It will be a
quirky and fun addition to your concert program.
10592131 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Lost Horizon—om Sharp.
is energetic adventure-themed rondo has every section taking the lead and heading off
into the horizon looking for adventure. e rhythm of the main theme is used for new
melodies in the contrasting sections, either in its original form or starting on a different
beat to create a new, yet familiar, rhythm. e last iteration of the main melody employs
augmentation. All of these devices provide ample opportunity for instructing students in
form and structure.
10594949 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.00
On the High Seas—Christopher Wheeler/arr. J. Cameron Law.
Hoist the sails and cast off with this rollicking hornpipe for strings and optional piano.
Written to give younger students exposure to changing time signatures and accidentals, it
starts and ends in 3/4 time (with a one to the bar feel) with a contrasting middle section in
4/4. If used, the piano part adds a degree of flair to the finished work.
10609936 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Viola Rampage—Timothy Isham.
e violas seize the spotlight and demand to be heard in this dramatic Grade 2+ piece!
e conflict rages as the violas' aggressive B-minor main theme contrasts with the soaring
D-Major theme played by the violins. Who will emerge victorious in this epic battle for
orchestral dominance?
10558365 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.00
Virgo—George Sweet.
is lush, dramatic piece for string orchestra is intended to reflect upon lost loved ones.
In the case of the composer, it is a remembrance of his late brother, and the title of the
piece refers to his astrological sign. It is an emotional harmonic journey with well-placed
dissonances and is tied together by a memorable motive. Musically, this piece is pure
emotion and will stretch your young musicians to strive for musical elegance.
10592938 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10592938E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Wave Dancer—Alan Lee Silva.
Imagine dancing on a cresting wave and you get the idea of this buoyant piece from
composer Alan Lee Silva. e piece has a syncopated rhythmic drive that is contrasted in the
lyrical style for which Silva's music is known. e main melody is flowing but still has the
syncopated feel that is first established in the opening.
10592940 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10592940E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00