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ORIGINAL CONCERT WORKS
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He Burst!—Brian Balmages. Brian Balmages'
energetic fanfare is brimming with bravado and
makes the most of your first-year students' skills.
Dynamic interplay with contrasting legato and
detache bowing create the "burst" of energy by
playing eighth-note passages off the string. Also
incorporates simple string crossing and brief
violin divisi.
10277832 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
10277833 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
e Falconer—Doug Spata. Perfect for late-beginner
and early-intermediate orchestras, this work
features simple eighth-note ostinatos, dramatic
melodies, and a bold, cinematic sound. Rhythmic
independence is limited, and the notes can all be
played on the D and A strings (G string for the
basses). But the piece retains a mature style that
students will love.
10986314 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10986315 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
l Final Expedition (Flexcel Concert Works)—
Bruce W. Tippette. This racing, rhythmic, flexible
orchestra composition will leave your young
ensemble sounding like a professional orchestra.
Appropriate for younger groups, the melodic
material is presented in all voices and the scoring
explores a wide range of articulations, dynamics,
and tempo. A rousing ending will leave the
audience wanting more!
11315884 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
11315885 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
e Gaelic Castle—Soon Hee Newbold. Expertly
re-scored for flexible instrumentation, this piece
captures all of the energy and spirit of the original!
Opening with the powerful sound of open 5ths,
this work transports the listener back to ancient
times and life in a magnificent castle. Experience
the festivals and celebrations that would often
occur as the melodies work their way through all
sections of the orchestra. Exciting and jovial!
11307909 String Orchestra for adaptable
3-part string ensemble. . . . . . . 40.00
11307910 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
He Gargoyles—Doug Spata. This is one you won't
want to miss. A fiery ostinato pattern in a minor
mode sets the mood for this dark-sounding
musical adventure. Melodic fragments pass from
one section to another as the tension builds.
This is exciting music and your students will love
playing it!
2470438 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
5971163 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
He Gauntlet—Doug Spata. The driving rhythmic
intensity of the music is something rarely
found at this level! Combine that with its darker
modal sound and you get a captivating work
your students will love to learn. Like music in
the climactic scene of a movie, short repeated
motives are passed among the sections, building
tension from start to finish! Your players and
audience will be thrilled with this one!
2417863 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
5830674 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
le Viking (Full Flex - for any combination of
instruments)—Soon Hee Newbold. This out-
standing work, now available in this flexible
instrumentation edition, is an exhilarating take
on the dynamic spirit of the ancient Vikings!
Open-string double stops, pizzicato, and
optional percussion create a dramatic sound
that will transport you into a legendary seafaring
adventure. Each instrument part is featured while
working on various bowing styles and dynamics.
Violins utilize low 2nd finger, while basses have
limited low 1st fingers. Piano and percussion add
to the flare and drama. This is a must-have in
every orchestral library.
11316000 String Orchestra, Percussion
Optional Full Flex . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
11316002 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
e Wildfire—Kathryn Griesinger. The rapid pace
and tight rhythms of this Grade 2 original will
help students develop quick and crisp bowing
technique! A fast and furious theme requires
precision in playing staccato and hooked
bowings while managing string crossings,
resulting in a great teaching piece and concert
feature. This piece remains within first position
with just a few slurs and 16th-note patterns.
10997841 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10997861 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
m e d i u m - e a s y
4e Arith-Metric No. 1 for Strings (Full Flex - for
any combination of string instruments)—
Brian Balmages. An exciting piece that explores
self-paced developing music for any combination
of string instruments. Inspired by Terry Riley's
In C, the piece includes short fragments that
performers move through at their own pace.
Explore pacing, development, and orchestration
with this piece that works in a variety of
performance settings!
11219891 String Orchestra Full Flex . . . . 45.00
le Blue Ridge Reel (Full Flex - for adaptable
string ensemble)—Brian Balmages. This
musical homage to the Blue Ridge Mountains is
fully adaptable for flexible string orchestra and
will be an instant hit! Written in the style of an Irish
reel, this work reflects the influences of bluegrass
and even New Orleans march style. The fusion
culminates in a spirited groove for your orchestra.
Get out the washboards and spoons and prepare
to have a great time!
11219890 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional Full Flex . 45.00
11300110 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
l Danza de mi Corazon (Dance of My Heart -
Flexcel Concert Works)—Steven L. Rosen-
haus. This flexible instrumentation adaptation
captures the energy and drama of the original.
Well-developed themes, strong rhythmic writing,
solid ensemble scoring, and colorful harmonies
will inspire you to dance!
11315880 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
11315881 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
He Forever Joyful!—Brian Balmages. Inspired by
pure joy, this work explores uplifting and light-
hearted emotions. The music has a constant
rhythmic pulse that gently interacts with graceful
melodic lines and countermelodies. Engaging
harmonies create a complex tapestry without
overtaxing any of the individual performers.
10512564 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10512565 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
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