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Theme from New York, New York—
John Kander/arr. Erik Morales. Treat your
audience to one of the most iconic songs
of all time while introducing jazz and swing
concepts at a very approachable level. Erik
Morales has done a fantastic job with this
arrangement of New York, New York, which
requires no extra instrumentation to be as
cool as the original. Perfect to showcase
music from the Broadway show. (3:00)
11511859 String Orchestra . . . M 70.00
11511938 Additional Score . . . M 10.00
The Theory of Everything—Johann
Johannsson/arr. Robert Longfield.
The acclaimed movie "The Theory of
Everything" is a poignant look at the life of
renowned scientist Stephen Hawking. The
accompanying award-winning soundtrack
by Johann Johannsson beautifully sets
the tone and mood for the film. Exploring
a variety of scoring techniques and tonal
colors, it's a marvelous adaptation for the
concert stage.
10543864 String Orchestra . . . M 55.00
10543865 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
This Is Halloween—Danny Elfman/
arr. James Kazik. From Disney and Tim
Burton's hit film "The Nightmare Before
Christmas," Danny Elfman's quirky, spooky
tune is a terrific program choice for both
Halloween and holiday-themed concerts.
Students will be thrilled to perform this
memorable tune.
10558284 String Orchestra . . . M 55.00
10558285 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
This Is Me (from The Greatest
Showman)—Benj Pasek & Justin Paul/
arr. James Kazik. From the standout
musical drama film "The Greatest
Showman," This Is Me celebrates the spirit
that was P.T. Barnum and recognizes the
birth of show business. A driving rock tune
from Broadway sensations Pasek and
Paul makes terrific pop programming for
string orchestras.
10910196 String Orchestra . . . M 55.00
10910201 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
A Thousand Years—arr. Larry Moore.
This smash-it movie soundtrack song by
Christina Perri is now avaible for string
orchestras. The simplistic beauty will
motivate students, while the optional piano
and drumset will add to its authenticity.
10461642 String Orchestra, Percussion
Optional . . . . . . . . . . M 50.00
10467466 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
Thriller—arr. Larry Moore. Michael
Jackson's iconic song is a powerful,
infectious groove that has defined his
phenomenal success. Your students will
want to perform this terrific version by Larry
Moore that captures all the excitement of
Michael's landmark video.
10077744 String Orchestra . . . M 50.00
10077745 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
Thriller—Rod Temperton/arr. Soon Hee
Newbold. Don't miss out on this perfect
showstopper, an iconic string arrangement
of the smash hit Thriller! Soon Hee Newbold
created numerous performing options,
either with strings alone or with the optional
drum set, electric bass, and synth parts.
Options for narration and choreographed
zombie dancing are included! Endless
amounts of fun! (4:30)
11511860 String Orchestra . . MA 80.00
11511939 Additional Score . . MA 10.00
Vivaldi Rocks—Mark Wood. Combining
the traditional Baroque style and rock and
roll, this piece for solo violin and orchestra
will dazzle the concert hall. This exciting
piece works great with strings alone, but
it also includes a piano part. Other rhythm
section parts can be improvised. (2:30)
11400648 String Orchestra . . . M 65.00
11400649 Additional Score . . . . . 10.00
Waving Through a Window (from Dear
Evan Hansen)—Benj Pasek & Justin
Paul/arr. Larry Moore. Waving Through
a Window from huge successful and
moving stage show Dear Evan Hansen has
been praised by critics and embraced by
Broadway lovers. The contemporary pop/
rock score is engaging and memorable,
and ideal for school music programming.
10910851 String Orchestra . . . M 55.00
10910852 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
West Side Story—Leonard Bernstein/arr.
John Moss. Four of the most memorable
songs from Bernstein & Sondheim's
masterpiece have been crafted into a
dramatic showcase for your strings:
Maria; One Hand, One Heart; Cool and
Somewhere. This could be the highlight of
your performance!
2475748 String Orchestra . . . M 65.00
2480300 Additional Score . . . . . 10.00
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate
Factory—Leslie Bricusse & Anthony
Newly/arr. Robert Longfield. This 1971
movie was brought to magical heights
with the timeless songs of Bricusse and
Newley. The film and story have become
classic, and even with today's audiences,
the music speaks to all ages. Includes:
The Candy Man; Oompa Loompa and
Pure Imagination.
10062565 String Orchestra . . . M 55.00
10062567 Additional Score . . . . . . 5.00
Light Concert
Selections
Very Easy
The 101—Katie O'Hara LaBrie. Imagine
cruising down Highway 101 in Southern
California, the convertible top down, wind
in your hair, radio set to your favorite
rock station - this is the vibe of The 101.
Carefully crafted using only first finger
and open strings, it will make your young
orchestra sound like rock stars! Piano
accompaniment and optional drum set
bring this piece to the next level while
your students focus on the building blocks
of music literacy.
11521166 String Orchestra . . . . . 50.00
Aliens in the Attic—Tyler Arcari. Aliens
are attacking... from the attic! Your
beginning orchestra will love this fun
programmatic work. Violins and violas
play tense staccato ostinatos while the
cellos and bass play an ominous melody
below before the upper strings take
the melody with the low strings sawing
heaving eighth notes. Throw in some
great sound effects and a few whirly tubes
and you have a hit that the audience and
musicians won't be able to get enough of!
11392928 String Orchestra . . . . . 50.00
Bubble Gum Blues—Caryn Wiegand
Neidhold. Get ready to groove with
the perfect introduction to jazz for your
beginning orchestra! Students will learn
to swing like pros, lay down a smooth
walking bass line, and take their turn in
the spotlight with an easy-to-learn solo,
either improvised or written out. Fun
rehearsal lyrics help lock in the rhythms,
and an optional drumset part adds an
authentic jazz vibe. Watch your students
"POP" with excitement as they bring this
catchy tune to life!
11617586 String Orchestra . . . . . 55.00
Clog Dance—Elliot Del Borgo. Super fun
for first year players! Elliot really knows
what beginners are capable of and this
piece lets them have fun doing what they
can, while really making some music. Lots
of open string fifths will help your group
sound great and feel successful.
2334324 String Orchestra . . . . . 48.00
Concerto for Triangle—Mike Hannickel.
Here's a unique way to add some fun to
your program. Staged with a featured
player, this piece unfolds with numerous
missed opportunities for the triangle
soloist (maybe a local celebrity, like the
principal, mayor, or a special teacher), and
culminates with a big finish concerto style.
10185485 String Orchestra . . . . . 40.00
Cripple Creek—Traditional/arr. Edmund
Siennicki. This very easy arrangement of the
classic fiddle tune is an ideal performance
piece for your beginning strings, featuring
some left-hand pizzicato, double notes and
some clever voicings. It's educational, and
guaranteed fun for everyone! Recorded by
Michigan State University Orchestra on the
CD, Teaching Music Through Performance
in Orchestra Volume 1 - Pepper #5973728.
2282226 String Orchestra . . . . . 42.00
Dinosaur Dig—Susan H. Day. Stir the
imagination looking for dinosaur bones
with the curious melodies in this kid-friendly
piece! A great teaching piece as well, with
easy rhythms, lifts, accents, one optional
high 3rd finger in the viola, and a low 2nd
finger in the upper strings.
10520813 String Orchestra . . . . . 49.00
Fancy Fiddles—arr. Mark Williams.
This skillful arrangement is based on
the American square dance tune, Come
Dance, Josey. Mark Williams has simplified
the rhythms but preserved the vitality and
energy of a good old-fashioned square
dance. Your elementary level group will
sound great on this one!
2266153 String Orchestra . . . . . 48.00
Frog in a Tree—Ed Siennicki. Here's a
lively fiddle tune that students will enjoy. It
offers lots of eighth notes, and opportunities
to work on open double stops.
2318913 String Orchestra . . . . . 46.00
The Haunted Mansion—Matt Neufeld/arr.
J. Cameron Law. Step into a creepy old
mansion with this light and fun arrangement.
A creepy melody based on easy rhythms
along with colorful orchestrations such as
dissonances, easy chromaticism, pizzicato,
tremelos, glissandos, shuffling feet,
screams, and optional percussion including
flexitone and vibraslap will have musicians
wanting to practice over and over. Players
will also have the opportunity to reinforce
dynamics and multiple fingering patterns.
The perfect choice for a Halloween, pops,
or spring program!
11366050 String Orchestra, Percussion
Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
House of Untold Horrors—Lauren
Bernofsky. This work uses narrator and
easy-to-perform string "special effects"
to tell the horrific but comical story of
Willoughbus Wallaby, a ghostly house
and its resident kitty! Your audience
will be amazed by the sounds your
orchestra will make! This piece is ideal
for orchestras with some students who
are not yet able to use their bow (or in
some cases, don't even know fingerings
yet!). Sure to be one of the highlights of
your next program, regardless of what
time of year you perform it!
10066331 String Orchestra . . . . . 60.00
Pop, Show & Movie Music | Medium & Medium-Advanced / Light Concert Selections | Very Easy
