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25 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] STRING ORCHESTRA Go to cart CLASSICAL medium-advanced & advanced H Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" (Set of Parts Only)—Arcangelo Corelli. Here is Corelli's "Christmas Concerto" in its original form. Corelli's addition of the lovely Pastorale movement made it into a Christmas tradition. This set of parts (Set C) from Kalmus includes soloists and continuo parts, including the harpsichord (keyboard) part. The full score is sold separately. 2271542 Set of Parts . . . . . . . . . . .MA 40.00 7237597 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15.00 H Concerto in D Minor (The "Bach Double") —J. S. Bach/arr. Larry Moore. We're sure you're familiar with this one! It's the standard piece known as the "Bach Double" that every Suzuki student eventually learns. And chances are you have two students who would love to be featured! Arranged for string orchestra with optional piano (or harpsichord), the viola, cello and bass sections play throughout, and the two violin parts alternate between tutti sections and solo sections. It's a very practical design that allows you to make the most of all your violinists while still featuring your two "stars!" 2445864 String Orchestra 1st Movement. . . . . . . . .MA 45.00 5962279 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00 Dance of the Tumblers—Nikolai Rimsky- Korsakov/arr. Todd Parrish. Shifting is required for 1st violins, cellos, and basses, while 2nd violins and violas get exceptionally rich parts of sixteenth notes and melody throughout. This energetic dance will be a welcome challenge for advanced orchestras. 10453655 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 62.00 10453704 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .8.00 H Danza Final from "Estancia"—Ginastera/arr. Robert Longfield. 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. 10059481 String Orchestra, Percussion Optional . . . .MA 55.00 10083437 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00 Day of Wrath—Giuseppe Verdi/arr. Deborah Baker Monday. Day of Wrath (translated from the Latin "Dies Irae") with its dramatic extremes of emotion is a great choice for any concert or festival. This setting by Verdi in his Requiem Mass was first performed in 1874. Repeated 16th notes are used extensively along with divided parts to create a full, sonorous effect with huge dynamic contrasts from the fortissimo opening to the morendo ending. 10738939 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 49.00 10738971 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Set of Parts Only) —W. A. Mozart. Here's the famous "string serenade" in its original version from Kalmus. 5128772 Set of Parts . . . . . . . . . . .MA 55.00 7250004 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.00 Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral—Richard Wagner/arr. Matthew Moreno. Introduce your orchestra and audience to this passionate arrangement from Wagner's famous opera, "Lohengrin." This transcription keeps the textures and colors amazingly true to the full operatic score while featuring solo violin and cello. Equally powerful for chamber orchestras or large string orchestras, this work is sure to make a profound impact at your performance. Stunning! 10366801 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 55.00 10366802 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00 4 Empress of the Pagodas—Maurice Ravel/arr. Deborah Baker Monday. The Mother Goose Suite was originally written by Ravel as a piano duet for a friend's children and later orchestrated in his magical style. Empress of the Pagodas is the third of five "pieces enfantines" (children's pieces). The pentatonic character lends itself well to the string orchestra. Tremolandos, subtle dynamics, and parallelism abound to capture the spirit of impressionistic music. 10998723 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 56.00 10998724 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00 Fandango—Luigi Boccherini/arr. Clark McAlister. Fandango is one of Boccherini's most popular works. Its Spanish influence gives it a unique Classical sound, and it works beautifully for strings. 10617954 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 70.00 10617955 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . .12.00 H Fantasia on Greensleeves—Ralph Vaughan Williams/arr. Ralph Greaves. Here is the original and beloved fantasia that calls for string orchestra, harp, and two soloists-usually flutes but often substituted with violins. This lush arrangement of the English folksong is a classic in the string repertoire and a wonderful example of the Vaughan Williams sound. A must-have for every orchestra library! 5051438 String Orchestra Includes strings 4/4/3/4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 31.25 8059068 Part Violin 1 . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059069 Part Violin 2 . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059067 Part Viola . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059064 Part Cello . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059063 Part Bass . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059065 Part Flute 1 and 2 . . . . . .MA 1.75 8059066 Part Harp . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 1.75 625509 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.25 Finale from Symphony No. 5—Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky/arr. Brian Holmes. The finale of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 is a fantastic orchestral movement. It is very grand in nature and appears to reflect Tchaikovsky's nationalist writing tendencies. The work opens with a powerful theme that moves to an aggressive faster section. Beautiful melodies are introduced, building to a majestic return of the opening theme. The movement closes with a strong and exciting finale. Includes optional timpani. 10846058 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 55.00 10846059 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .8.00 Fugue for String Orchestra (from "String Quartet, Op. 8")—Paul Creston. Paul Creston's writing has been a hallmark of contemporary American music, ranging from chamber and orchestral music to stage and film music. This movement remains one of his most notable for school string orchestra, adapted from a string quartet by the composer himself. Here's a perfect opportunity to introduce your students to fugal writing in a contemporary style. 2052033 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . A 50.00 5743992 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00 H Ghosts of Brandenburg—Richard Meyer. Imagine a fantasy based on all six of the "Brandenburg Concerti!" Not just a cute novelty, but an entirely new work! It captures the spirit of the "Brandenburgs," but sets most of them in minor keys, or uses darker tones, pizzicato, and meter changes J.S. Bach would never have imagined! This is an inventive and challenging work that will take your intermediate strings on an almost nine- minute tour de force that will build their endurance along with their musicality! Highly recommended for concert and contest! 10050371 String Orchestra . . . . . . .MA 62.00 10050372 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .8.00 EDITORS' CHOICE Classical • Medium & Medium-Advanced 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 with confidence! Brandenburg Concerto No. 2—J.S. Bach/arr. Todd Parrish. e harmonic beauty and seamless polyphony of Bach's second Brandenburg Concerto has been retained in this very true string orchestra adaptation of the original. Wind solos are given to principal violin, viola, and cello players, and all sections get energetic lines and interesting material to challenge students in their mastery of the authentic Baroque playing style. 10981240 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00 Empress of the Pagodas— Maurice Ravel/arr. Deborah Baker Monday. e Mother Goose Suite was originally written by Ravel as a piano duet for a friend's children and later orchestrated in his magical style. Empress of the Pagodas is the third of five "pieces enfantines" (children's pieces). e pentatonic character lends itself well to the string orchestra. Tremolandos, subtle dynamics, and parallelism abound to capture the spirit of impressionistic music. 10998723 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MA 56.00 10998724 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00 Fanfare pour preceder "La Peri"— Paul Dukas/arr. Deborah Baker Monday. Originally composed for brass, this extraordinary prelude is now available for string orchestra! Dukas wrote it to precede the beginning of his ballet "La Peri" to help patrons settle into their seats for the opening of the ballet. A stunning opener for any concert. 11000015 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 52.00 11000032 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00 Hungarian Dance No. 3—Johannes Brahms/arr. Clark McAlister. ough referred to as folk arrangements by the composer, these popular folk dances are attributed to Brahms and include much of his own original material. e middle section is based on the Tolna Wedding Dance, a popular dance during the 1840s. 10998544 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 40.00 Infernal Galop (from "Orpheus in the Underworld", Act 2)— Jacques Offenbach/arr. Steven Frackenpohl. From "Orpheus in the Underworld," Act II by Jacques Offenbach, this Grade 3.5 arrangement keeps the brilliance and excitement of the original. And of course, the instantly recognizable can-can section is featured as well. Duration 2:15 10997842 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 56.00 e Magic of Mozart—W.A. Mozart/arr. Ed Huckeby. is arrangement is comprised of famous Mozart hits, including excerpts from: e Magic Flute; Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Horn Concerto #1; e Marriage of Figaro; Voi, Che Sapete and Symphony #40 in G Minor. From the opening theme to the rousing conclusion, this lively selection will have your audience clamoring for more Mozart! 11001530 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 50.00 An Ode to Joy Festival (Multi-Level)— Ludwig van Beethoven/arr. Todd Parrish. Experience the thrill of Beethoven's original symphony in this multi-level arrangement for string or full orchestra! Beginners will feel successful playing the familiar melody from their method book accompanied by a brilliant arrangement for intermediate and advanced orchestras. is abbreviated version is long enough to highlight the best moments but short enough to use as a grand finale for any pyramid concert. Optional high school level wind and brass parts are highly encouraged but not required for performance. 10981234 String or Full Orchestra Multi-Level . . . . . . . . . . B-M 80.00 Prelude to Die Miestersinger— Richard Wagner/arr. Robert D. McCashin. is world-renowned prelude contains four primary themes from Wagner's staged work. From the powerful opening declaration to the beautiful lyrical moments within, this is a testament to the brilliance of Wagner. e arrangement thoughtfully captures the depth and power of the original and is a fabulous way to open any program. 10996007 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 60.00 10996008 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00 Symphony in D Major, Op. 5 No. 2— Johann Stamitz/arr. Robert McCashin. Introduce your students to Johann Stamitz and the early Classical period with this arrangement for string orchestra. 11100418 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 57.00 11100419 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00 Symphony No. 2 (Finale)—Jean Sibelius/arr. Kirk Moss. An arrangement for strings with optional timpani that captures the drive and triumphant spirit of Sibelius's original work, but at an accessible level. In its original keys, this powerful selection from a master composer will enhance any concert, festival, or contest program. 10995827 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 58.00 10995829 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00 Symphony No. 52 (First Movement)— Franz Joseph Haydn/arr. Brendan McBrien. is Haydn symphony movement is a powerful example of the Sturm und Drang ("storm and stress") style favored by the composer in the late 1700s. Arranged in D minor for accessibility, rhythmic and harmonic agitation propel the music forward with strong themes and energy. A masterpiece for the advancing string ensemble! 10981267 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 58.00 Zampa Overture— J. Ferdinand Herold/arr. Deborah Baker Monday. e overture from "Zampa," an opera by Ferdinand Herold, has become a staple of orchestral literature since its first performance in 1831. Just under four minutes, this arrangement presents four themes from the original and contains lots of drama and even more excitement. e key of G major provides easily accessible third-position work for the first violins and shiing for cello and bass. A great concert or festival selection! 10998739 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 56.00 10998740 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00 STATE & FESTIVAL LISTS Shop lists from all 50 states. jwpepper.com/festivallists