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ORIGINAL CONCERT WORKS medium-easy
Intrada—Brian Balmages. A powerhouse work
for your next concert, this aggressive mixed-
meter piece relies heavily on pulse and the
mixed placement of accents to create exceptional
momentum. The composer makes extensive use of
simple double stops to create big layers of sound
that contrast with lighter, more delicate moments.
10752892 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10752893 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
Irish Faire—Soon Hee Newbold. Take a stroll
through the faire! This jaunty original from Soon Hee
Newbold has a Renaissance air and is packed with
fun elements in buoyant 6/8. At just over a minute,
it's an ideal encore for concert season.
10277869 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
10277871 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
Isolation Blues—Susan H. Day. Written during
a long stay at home, this introspective work for
string orchestra is charming and boasts a catchy
melody too! Students will enjoy the intrigue in all
the blue notes.
11403524 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .52.00
11403551 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
It Is Well—Kurt Heinecke. Beginning with a string
soloist of your choice (violin, viola, or cello), this
piece then incorporates very accessible yet fresh
harmonizations that ebb and flow with powerful
dynamics. This performance will give listeners
permission to relax in a moment of quiet reflection
during challenging times.
11401007 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
11401077 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .8.00
Jazz Rhythmico—Kirt 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
10500803 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
The Knight Errant—Alan Lee Silva. With pulsing
energy from the opening bar, The Knight Errant
moves forward with driving precision, building
intensity and energy as the piece develops. A
carefully crafted tale of a mythical knight who
valiantly searches for adventure and opportunity.
Includes a dynamic piano accompaniment.
11100111 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
11100112 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
The Knight Errant—Alan Lee Silva. Excellently
re-scored for flexible instrumentation this exciting
piece is pulsing with energy from the opening
bar. The Knight Errant moves forward with driving
precision, building intensity, and energy as the
piece develops. Composer Alan Lee Silva crafts a
tale of a mythical knight who valiantly searches for
adventure and opportunity.
11315888 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
11315889 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
Knight's Quest—Soon 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
10022986 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
Land of Dragons—Chris Thomas. It is a world of
sorcerers, magic, elven warriors, and fantastical
creatures. Anything is possible, and adventure is
always on the horizon. Fierce, marcato rhythms are
juxtaposed with dark haunting melodies that weave
their way throughout the ensemble. Capture your
students' imaginations and bring the adventure to
your audience!
10996003 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10996004 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
Last Chance—Susan H. Day. This original piece
illustrates how, when on the brink of a decision,
most of us vacillate while determining which way to
go. This indecision is conveyed with major and minor
underpinnings. In between the allegro sections is a
slower, more reflective section. Low first fingers
are reinforced along with pizzicato, dynamics, and
dotted and syncopated rhythms. Great parts for all!
11398765 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .52.00
11398779 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
The Last Rose of Summer—Jim Palmer/
arr. Jim Palmer. This lovely arrangement of the
traditional Irish tune features a beautiful melody,
rich harmonies, and interesting accompaniment
that will help your young orchestra sound mature.
The long phrases are highlighted with beautiful
slurs and a variety of dynamics. Pizzicato, slurs,
and ties create interesting accompaniments. Well-
developed phrases and unexpected chords provide
opportunities for artistic expression. A perfect choice
to teach a broad range of musical ideas. (2:25)
11400628 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
11400629 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00
Legend—David 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
5733688 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00
Legend of the Ghost Stallion—Richard Meyer.
This ode to the Wild West begins with a mysterious
introduction using the folk song All the Pretty Little
Horses. Brief solos for violin, viola, and cello are
heard before the driving and energetic theme
of the Ghost Stallion is heard, riding through the
moonlit countryside. The repeated galloping rhythm
appears in stretches, designed to improve this
important bowing pattern. A picturesque selection,
sure to capture the imagination and improve the
technique of your orchestras!
10993622 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .49.00
10993623 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00
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 sections, 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
10568190 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
Lionheart—Benjamin P. Snoek. This fast-moving,
courageous piece allows every section of the
orchestra to play the thrilling melody while gaining
confidence playing in the key of D minor. Includes
extra parts for Viola in treble clef and Violin 2 in
alto clef for flexible ensembles. A worthy concert or
contest selection!
11175159 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .49.00
11175160 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
Lullaby—William 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
5580899 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
Lullaby for Luca—Loreta Fin. Dedicated to the
composers' new grandson, this uncomplicated,
gentle lullaby requires smooth, legato bows, and
sustained long notes-ideal for practicing developing
vibrato technique. Some extension fingers are used
and are mostly accessed by step. (2:15)
11400546 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
11400547 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
Lullaby to the Moon—Brian 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
10512575 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
11162166 Video-Lullaby To The Moon
Multi Media Video - Digital Or Audio
With Synchronization
Software Link . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Luminosity—Liam Ramsey-White. A fresh,
vivid, exciting, and very accessible original work
that captures the wonders of the heavens! Bell
tones and harmonic effects paint a vivid picture of
the night sky, and a beautiful lyrical melody over
staccato eighth and sixteenth notes with dramatic
dynamic effects makes this outstanding piece
an absolute must-have for your string orchestra
library! The fade-out effect at the end, representing
the night giving way into daybreak, is particularly
appealing. Players learn harmonics as well as
reinforce off-the-string bowing and meter changes.
11346178 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
11346179 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
Luna's Diversion—Peter Sciaino. This selection
inspired by the moon over the Italian coast offers a
unique flavor to any concert program. Performers
and audiences alike will be swept away on a
European holiday as they chase La Luna and all
of her charm through moonlit streets. With artistic
and quirky flair, it's great for reinforcing pizzicato,
low first, second and fourth fingers, meter changes,
and slides.
11401010 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .70.00
11401080 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .8.00
M to the Third Power—Carold Nunez. The
title refers to the "three M's" - minor, meter,
and mix - and is a dynamic piece for teaching
and performing. This impressive teaching piece
features a mixture of the melodic and harmonic
minor forms as well as a shifting of accents
brought about by changing meters. Your students
will love learning the aggressive, bold style that
comes with the changing rhythms.
2158731 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
2158749 String Pack/
Additional String Set . . . . . . . .18.00
2335800 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . .12.99
Mantras—Richard Meyer. This fascinating,
contemporary original will create a level of
excitement not often found at this level! Easy mixed
meter, modal scales and driving syncopations
combine to create an ideal concert and contest
selection that will show off your group in the best
light! Powerful!
2375616 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .56.00
5621644 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00
Medieval Wars—Brian Balmages. This could be
the high point of your concert!The dark opening
sets the stage for the entry of the knights, who ride
into the stadium with a noble theme over pulsating
lower strings.As the tournament begins, the music
becomes aggressive and driving, drawing everyone
into the action.The final ceremony crowns our
champion and brings the music to a magnificent and
regal finale!This is all done within the reach of players
bordering on the easy to medium-easy levels!
10027355 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
10027356 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
Midnight Storm—Erica Donahoe. Quite a storm
is stirred up in this dark and high-energy original
work. Driving staccato eighth notes and heavily
accented rhythmical passages along with sudden
dynamic and tempo shifts create this whirlwind
of a work. Players will have a great opportunity to
reinforce more advanced fingering patterns as well
as string crossings.
11392956 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
11392957 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .7.00
Minor Altercations—Anthony Granata. Written in
the key of D minor, this intense contemporary piece
opens with an accented, offbeat rhythmic motif
that constantly returns as new material is gradually
built upon it. Featuring counterpoint, rhythmic
independence, a contrasting middle section, and a
powerful coda, this exciting piece will engage and
challenge your orchestra.
11202672 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
11202673 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . .9.00
Missing You—Anthony Susi/arr. J. Cameron Law.
This stirring minor-key work captures the longing in
the human soul. Players will have the opportunity
to refine tone and lyrical playing skills along with
dynamics, tremolos, slurs, and dotted quarter and
dotted eighth-note rhythms.
11366060 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
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