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ORIGNAL CONCERT WORKS easy
Cake Shop—Heather Hoefle. Serve up a
sweet symphony of musical flavors with this
delightful beginning strings composition perfect
for budding young musicians to sink their bows
into! Composed with playful melodies and
simple yet engaging rhythms, it takes listeners
on a scrumptious musical journey through a
whimsical bakery filled with delectable treats
and sugary delights.
11573153 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .58.00
11573174 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Call of Heroes—Christian A. Williams. This
driving and heroic piece is nonstop action
from beginning to end. A bold main theme
with pulsating eighth notes and biting rhythms
and sharp accents creates a vivid image of
heroes called to action. Excellent for teaching
rhythmic counting, spiccato and hooked bowing
technique, and dynamics. Optional third position
shift in violin 1 at the end. An excellent work!
11393519 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .50.00
11393520 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
A Can-Can Festival—Jacques Offenbach/arr.
Todd Parrish. In this multi-level arrangement
for string or full orchestra, both new and
experienced students get to enjoy the
excitement of Offenbach's famous dance.
The piece can be performed with strings only,
with parts for beginning, intermediate, and
advanced levels. Or, add optional advanced
wind, brass, and percussion parts for a
full orchestra concert - combined levels or
advanced players only. The perfect grand
finale to your pyramid concert that will motivate
young musicians with a great sense of pride
and accomplishment!
11500306 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . .80.00
11500403 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.50
Cancion del Amor—Tim McCarrick. An
outstanding original tune inspired by love
songs of the Mexican countryside. Optional,
very simple guitar, piano, and percussion parts
are included. This one will be fun for all and is a
great way to include those garage band players
in your school.
10310300 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . . . . .46.00
10310301 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Canyon Sunset—John Caponegro. Your
strings will enjoy the chance to paint this
musical picture! Composer and arranger John
Caponegro is well known for his fine writing for
young string players. Recorded by Michigan
State University Orchestra on the CD Teaching
Music Through Performance in Orchestra,
Volume 1 - Pepper #5973728.
547927 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .48.00
5960851 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Celtic Sunrise—Soon Hee Newbold.
Experience the beauty and power of a Celtic
dawn in this accessible yet powerful-sounding
work. Driving rhythms and decisive open
intervals depict the countryside and rolling hills
of Scotland. Optional percussion parts add to
the festive quality of the piece which will give
young ensembles a mature sound.
11203100 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . . . . .50.00
11203101 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Celtica (for Solo Violin and Orchestra)—
Brian Balmages. What could be more inspiring
to your young players than playing with an
advanced musician? Offer the solo to a local
high school or college student, or even a
pro in the area, and have them guest star at
your next concert. Or, inspire your players by
offering an easier version of the solo to be
played by a member of your orchestra. It's a
win-win situation for everyone! Your players
will love the chance to play the lyrical lines and
powerful, driving rhythms of Celtic music.
10008662 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .50.00
10008663 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Champion's Banner—David Samuel. Hopeful,
triumphant, and absolutely pleasing to listen to!
This wonderful work offers an inspiring melody
with beautiful scoring while remaining highly
accessible. The low third finger (C natural)
adds ear-gripping harmony. The perfect opener
for your next concert this season!
11562030 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .55.00
11562115 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
The Chase—Michael Story. Your mission,
should you choose to accept it, is for your
string orchestra to enjoy this colorful work!
Although not specifically programmatic, this is a
distinctive piece that conjures images of spies,
espionage, secret agents, and mystery. (2:50)
11568643 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11568794 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Chasing Dreams—Chris M. Bernotas. With its
energetic rhythms and soaring melodies, this
original work brings your string players into a
world of imagination and wonder. This uplifting
work empowers students to embrace their
passions and discover the joy of following their
dreams. All sections have melodic features.
This is an exciting opener or closer and perfect
for concert and contest. (2:00)
11568651 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .55.00
11568802 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Chasing the Storm—Deborah Baker
Monday. Experience the unpredictable energy
and drama of chasing an oncoming storm!
Great cinematic writing gives all instruments
interesting parts and builds a sense of drama,
tension, and excitement. Accents and hooked
bowings are reinforced. A minor in ABA form,
first position for all.
11398759 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11398773 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Colorful Sunrise—Yukiko Nishimura. This
lush and gorgeous work is every bit as warm as
the title suggests and offers young musicians
a chance to explore the harmonic intrigue that
Nishimura is known for, allowing them to grow
musically while having fun.
11562031 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .55.00
11562116 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Con el viento (With the Wind)—Steven L.
Rosenhaus. The exquisite craftsmanship
shines through this waltz filled with original
tunes that incorporate elements of both
Spanish and South American dances
throughout. An absolute delight for players and
listeners alike.
11563658 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .65.00
11563672 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Cyclone—Erica Donahoe. Experience a
whirlwind of sound and fury in D minor! This
accessible and exciting work for developing
string orchestra journeys through the
stormy minor key, reinforcing low-two finger
patterns and easy slurs, while avoiding
low-one B-flat finger patterns. Accents and
staccato articulations add to the chaos of the
tempestuous theme that passes from section
to section, with plenty of unison rhythms for a
strong sound. Brace yourself for the twister!
11559075 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11559115 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.50
Dance Scenario—Elliot Del Borgo. This
contemporary hoedown combines bold
harmonies, lively fiddle rhythms, and some
expansive divisi passages to create an exciting
presentation for concerts and festivals. Special
highlights include a 22-bar pizzicato section
featuring cellos and basses early in the piece
and a fortissimo 4-bar tremolo played by violins
just before the ending unison figure.
2205177 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .52.00
8061276 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Dark Machinations (for multilevel
orchestra)—Dion Morales. This hauntingly
beautiful waltz tells the story of a villain's
nefarious plan to destroy the hero. From the
brooding opening notes of the gathering dark
magic to the lighter, almost whimsical middle
section as the hero lives a happy life, the
tension builds and falls in a captivating dance
of light and darkness. The mixed-level scoring
provides a challenge to both primary and
secondary players. The beginning and open
string parts provide options for any orchestra
program that wants to include a full range of
playing abilities in a single performance.
11570793 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . .55.00
11570869 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Desert Sands—Soon Hee Newbold. Here is a
unique and colorful piece for this level! Desert
Sands introduces low first and second fingers
to beginning players. The result is a fun, ethnic
sounding piece accessible to young orchestras
as they imagine caravans traveling across
the desert. In the usual Newbold tradition,
everyone gets a chance at the melody in this
cinematic sounding score.
10047908 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .45.00
10047909 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Dovetail—Tyler Arcari. As the title suggests,
the lyrical thematic material effortlessly
dovetails from one section of the piece to the
other. The melodic material is lush and flowing,
while the pizzicato accompaniment gives
contrast and forward momentum.
11501799 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11501800 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Dragon Dances—Soon Hee Newbold. Here's
a very creative and exciting work with an exotic
Far-Eastern sound. First the upper strings
create anticipation with an ostinato pattern that
continues as the lower strings present the main
melody. Later, a quiet pizzicato section by all
players brings to mind the sound of oriental
stringed instruments. This is an excellent
work that is suited for all players at the easy to
medium-easy level.
2474316 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .55.00
2477700 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Dragon's Revenge—Dion Morales. Dragons
take their revenge after being hunted to near
extinction! This driving piece is written with
a focus on developing the bow arm and
rhythmic skills. Each section plays across
all four strings, and there is a solo section
that can be played by any instrument in the
ensemble, even the bass!
11574006 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .60.00
11574074 Additional Score . . . . . . . . .10.00
Dramatic Essay—Mark Williams. This
remarkably simple, yet sophisticated sounding
piece from Mark Williams allows for the
development of many expressive possibilities
in young players. Syncopation and spicatto
are explored and developed in a context of
changing moods. This is a must-do for second
or third year ensembles.
2301596 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . .46.00
2322378 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
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