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STRING
ORCHESTRA
ORIGINAL WORKS / CLASSICAL
M E D I U M
Battle—Soon Hee Newbold. Inspired by old North-
ern European and Scandinavian fiddle music, this
piece paints a picture of war long ago while also
reflecting on the frustration and challenges of current
events. Expose your students to a wealth of exciting
string effects, including col legno, fingerboard slaps,
snap pizzicato, and more. A highlighted solo violin
and optional percussion help create an amazing
Norse-influenced sonic landscape.
11511799 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Blue Sky Horizon—Randall D. Standridge.
Uplifting and bursting with energy, this wonderful
work combines driving motives, catchy rhythms,
accessible ranges, and a pops-inspired feel to
celebrate the moments when we can all find joy in
our lives. Part of the unBroken Project, a series of
pieces pertaining to mental health.
11574025 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Boreas (The Cold North Wind)—Todd Parrish.
In Greek mythology, Boreas is the cold north wind,
making this piece a great addition to any winter
concert. The mysterious opening leads to an
exciting finale. Students will experience spiccato
and legato bowing styles, multiple down bows,
and key changes.
10453642 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
The Flow of the Tide—Yukiko Nishimura. This
lush and beautiful work captures the essence of
a flowing tide, represented mainly through the
melodic line. Layers of harmony recall the tide's
ebb and flow, the splashing spray, and the sea's
changing colors. In addition to the feel of the
waves, there is also a contrasting brightness and
tenderness. Your orchestra will fall in love with the
many moods of this stunning work. (3:40)
11568665 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Gravitas—Soon Hee Newbold. A grand opening
or closing full orchestra piece for your next
concert, this powerful work celebrates strength,
beauty, and the journey that shapes us. Highly
cinematic and inspirational music includes soaring
lines that will take your group to the next level as
the adrenaline rushes in! (4:15)
11568699 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105.00
Gravitas—Soon Hee Newbold. A grand opening or
closing piece for your next concert, this powerful work
celebrates strength, beauty, and the journey that
shapes us. This highly cinematic and inspirational
music includes soaring lines that will take your
group to the next level as the adrenaline rushes
in. Optional harp and percussion add even more!
11568700 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
La Bella Cubana—José White/arr. Robert
Debbaut. In addition to numerous etudes and a
virtuosic violin concerto, violinist Joseph (José)
White Lafitte composed this habanera for two
violins, La Bella Cubana. In this string orchestra
arrangement of a habanera originally composed
for two violins, the lyrical melodic solos are spread
throughout the orchestra. Traditional Cuban dance
rhythms in the middle theme capture the vibrant
joy of the original work.
11500301 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
The Old Boatman—Florence Price/arr. Dana
Perna. This lyric work is a shining presentation
of Price's signature style. The opening G major
theme modulates to A major, featuring brief solos
for violin and cello. Although short, the piece
requires mature musicality, shifting skills, and
vibrato from your ensemble, with moments of
delicate dynamics and rubato.
11206042 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Orchid—Yukiko Nishimura. This lyrical piece
has a warm and lovely chord progression that
brings delicate emotion to the incredibly beautiful
melody line. Your string orchestra will perform
expressively as they play from the heart. (3:30)
11400578 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Snow Day!—Steve Olson. Experience the joy
of a snowy day. Composed to include every
orchestra member, this delightful piece captures
the essence of winter fun while providing musical
challenges for all skill levels. From lyrical melodies
to lively rhythms, this will become a favorite in your
orchestra's repertoire. Perfect for holiday concerts
or any winter-themed performance, this piece will
leave your audience feeling warm and festive.
11574831 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Waltz of the Wicked—Kirt N. Mosier. This wild
piece calls for violins and violas to use a one-finger
glissando, creating a very eerie effect. Cellos will
get to strum three-note chords with their thumb
while canonic passages make your group work
together as never before. Wicked!
2478798 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Where Falcons Fly—Adrian B. Sims. Inspired
by falcons soaring high in the sky, this wonderful
original work embarks on an adventurous journey
through wind, storms, and rugged terrain. Modest
technical demands combine with complex yet
approachable harmonies in a cinematic showcase
that is as innovative as it is thrilling! (3:10)
11568703 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Classical Arrangements
B E G I N N E R
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
New World Symphony-Theme—Antonin
Dvorak/arr. Michael Allen. Dvorak's most
memorable symphonic theme is arranged here for
the youngest of beginning groups. Correlated with
Essential Elements For Strings at the "Explorer"
level.
2314441 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
An Ode to Joy Festival (Multilevel)—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. This 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
Multilevel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Strings in the Trap—Stephen Spottswood. This
hip-hop orchestration incorporates technology
and should be played with the audio track (MP3
download) and a speaker. The piece utilizes
staccato and pizzicato which are to be played in a
fun and lively style. Lots of contemporary swagger!
11376257 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
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 . . . . . . . . . 90.00
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