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Romanian Folk Dances—Bela Bartok/arr.
Monday. This arrangement features four of
the six dance movements as first arranged
by Bartok. Joc Cu Bata; Buciumeana; Poarga
Romanesca and Marunte are exotic-sounding
and dramatic. These are perfect for the
medium level orchestra ready for concert,
contest, or just "wowing" the audience.
2478286 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .70.00
2478287 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Russian Sailor's Dance—Reinhold Gliere/
arr. John Caponegro. Grade 4 groups will
enjoy this well-arranged piece from Reinhold
Glire's classic ballet "The Red Poppy." Using
a theme-and-variation form, John Caponegro
has included all the tempo changes that are
idiomatic to this characteristic dance. Three
optional percussion parts are included.
2479427 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . . . . .56.00
10034505 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)—Edward
Elgar/arr. Soon Hee Newbold. One of Elgar's
best-known and most loved works, the
esteemed melody has been exquisitely set
for strings with beautiful lyrical lines shared
by all voices of the orchestra. Well crafted
with a mature depth of orchestration, this
arrangement will be extremely memorable for
performers and audience. (3:00)
11568677 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .70.00
11568820 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Scheherazade—Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Carrie
Lane Gruselle. Introduce students to this
Romantic masterpiece by Rimsky-Korsakov,
inspired by the story of "1001 Arabian Nights."
Incorporating themes from all four movements,
string students will encounter a wide variety
of keys, tempi, articulations, accidentals,
rhythmic challenges, and expressive styles.
Like the original, a violin soloist is featured as
the narrator of the tales.
10027371 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .65.00
10027372 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Scherzo (from the "F-A-E" Sonata for Violin
and Piano)—Johannes Brahms/arr. Deborah
Baker Monday. A masterful arrangement of this
classic Brahms violin sonata for string orchestra
- all the thrilling highs and despondent lows are
represented. "F-A-E" refers to the Romantic
German "frei aber einsam" which translates to
"free but lonely" or "free but alone."
11503693 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .80.00
11503749 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .12.00
Serenade for String Orchestra—Elfrida
Andree/arr. Jennifer Meckler. Transport
listeners to the lush landscapes of Sweden
as performers navigate the intricate textures
and delightful contrasts of these captivating
melodies. With opportunities for solos and
rich harmonic layers, this expertly arranged
piece offers a rewarding musical journey for
performers and audiences alike.
11574826 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .65.00
11574846 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .13.00
Serenade for Strings, Op. 22 (Second
Movement)—Antonin Dvorak/arr. Jeremy
Woolstenhulme. This elegant arrangement
has been moved from the original C-sharp
minor to B minor, offering intermediate-level
orchestras the opportunity to perform a well-
known, graceful waltz.
10908744 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .52.00
10908759 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Serenade for Strings—P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr.
Richard Meyer. Very faithful to the original
but arranged with the younger player in mind,
this setting of an orchestral staple is sure to
challenge every section of your orchestra.
The lyrical opening section will develop their
expressive playing and bow control, while
the bustling main theme will give everyone's
fingers a great technical workout. A terrific
way to give your students a taste of musical
history, this piece makes a perfect closer or
contest selection.
10310655 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
10310657 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Sinfonia in D Major—Johann Christian Bach/
arr. Jim Palmer. This exciting arrangement
from the classical era features a wide range of
dynamics and articulations. Detailed fingerings
and bowings will help students achieve that
distinct classical sound and style of the period.
11202694 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .50.00
11202695 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Suite for Strings—Viktor Kosenko/arr. Robert
Debbaut. Ukrainian composer Viktor Kosenko
(1896-1938) was highly regarded in his lifetime
as a concertmaster, pianist, educator, and
composer. Taken from his Four Children's
Pieces for Piano, this arrangement for string
orchestra features four delightful movements:
I. Scherzino; II. Melody; III. Olden Dance; and
IV. March. Each contrasting theme can be
performed alone or as a full performance of all
four movements.
11401220 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11401221 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.50
Sururu na cidade—Zequinha de Abreu/
arr. Steve Olson. Celebrate the rhythms
and spirit of Latin American dance with this
vibrant arrangement thoughtfully crafted
for intermediate ensembles. The infectious
melodies, carried by violas and cellos, create
an exhilarating experience. The middle section
highlights a solo player from each section of the
orchestra. This lively dance promises to infuse
your orchestra's repertoire with joy, excitement,
and a touch of Latin flair. Your orchestra will find
inspiration in bringing this musical adventure to
life at their next performance!
11574832 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11574852 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .12.00
Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Movement
II)—Gustav Mahler/arr. Sandra Dackow. This
scherzo-like 2nd movement from Mahler's
"First Symphony" is a vigorous, exuberant work
that evokes rustic good times. Excellent for
building confidence and teaching aggressive
playing, this is a superb selection for both
rehearsal and performance!
2215234 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .52.00
10026963 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .12.50
Golden Grove (for Single or Multi-Level String Orchestra)—
Brian Balmages. A celebratory and extremely versatile work, the majestic
lines sweep throughout the ensemble amid a backdrop of pulsating rhythms.
Perform it with your developing ensemble alone, or add the more accessible
supplemental parts (included). Whether students have just learned the first
few notes or even if they only know open strings, there is a part to include
them! There are many performance applications for exciting work. (2:20)
11511815 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VE-ME 80.00
11511894 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VE-ME 10.00
Greater Than...—Brian Balmages. Commissioned by the National String
Project Consortium, this gorgeous lyrical work for beginning and developing
string students can be performed alone as an intermediate-level piece or
with multi-level supplemental parts (available separately). Orchestrated to
celebrate inclusion and diversity, the multi-level option is designed to sound
far "greater than" the intermediate version alone. An outstanding choice for a
festival setting or pyramid concert.
11198370 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 60.00
11198371 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 6.00
11198372 String Orchestra Supplemental Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE-E 60.00
Greensleeves (Flexcel Concert Works)—Traditional/
arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. Expertly rescored for flexible instrumentation, this
piece features a creative waltz setting, fresh, lush and effective harmonies,
and great contrast between pizzicato and legato style playing. An excellent
choice for your next concert!
11315886 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00
11315887 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
It's All Right (featured in "Soul")—Curtis Mayfield/
arr. Chris M. Bernotas. The Impressions' classic hit was featured in the
Disney/Pixar movie "Soul." This arrangement gives string players the
opportunity to do what they are almost never asked to do... swing! There's
even an opportunity to get the audience clapping their hands... on 2 and 4,
of course. The perfect addition to your pops or spring program!
11354994 String Orchestra Flexible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
11354995 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
The Knight Errant (Flexcel Concert Works)—Alan Lee Silva.
Excellently rescored for flexible instrumentation, this exciting piece is pulsing
with energy from the opening bar. Composer Alan Lee Silva crafts a tale of
a mythical knight who valiantly searches for adventure and opportunity. It
moves forward with driving precision, building intensity, and energy as the
piece develops. Note that there are moments when certain instruments have
different rhythms or notes from other instruments on a corresponding line.
11315888 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
11315889 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
The Russian Music Box—Soon Hee Newbold. Here is a three-part
flexible arrangement of this exquisite original work for beginning orchestra.
The B-minor modal tonality brings out that melancholy Russian sound while
using notes familiar to all players. This work sounds rich and interesting while
using only quarter, half, and whole note values. Piano is optional.
11343929 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 40.00
11343930 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Skyline Rising (for Festival String Orchestra)—Kirt Mosier.
This commissioned piece was written so that elementary, middle, and high
school orchestras could come together and perform a piece that all could
play. The result is this multi-grade original work perfect for any pyramid
concert, filled with rich sounds and rhythms reminiscent of the labor and
excitement of a growing city skyline - specifically, New York City!
11000022 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE-M 90.00
11000039 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Summer from The Four Seasons (Mvt. 3, Presto)—
Antonio Vivaldi/arr. Jennifer Meckler. This arrangement can be performed
by an advanced orchestra alone or as a festival feature with the addition
of optional intermediate and beginning string parts. Ideal for summer string
camps with mixed-ability ensembles.
11204511 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-MA 90.00
11204531 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
11204546 String Pack/Additional String Set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Viking (Full Flex - for any combination of instruments)—
Soon Hee Newbold. This outstanding 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 second finger, while basses have
limited low first fingers. Piano and percussion add to the flair and drama. This
is a must-have in every orchestral library.
11316000 String Orchestra, Percussion Optional Full Flex . . . . . . E 50.00
11316002 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
