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Classical medium-easy
H Hopak (from "The Fair at Sorochinsk")
Mussorgsky/arr. Isaac. This lively Russian
dance comes from the brilliant orchestral music of
Mussorgsky. Merle Isaac's excellent adaptation has
long been a classic of school orchestras.
988667 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 60.00
l Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms/
arr. David Shaffer. A skillful arrangement of
Brahms famous Hungarian Dance No. 5. It allows
younger players the enjoyment of performing this
great classic.
10459073 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n In Paradisum (from "Requiem in D Minor")
Gabriel Faure/arr. Lipton. The last movement of
Faure's "Reqiuem in D Minor" has a transcendent
beauty that will cause goose bumps for audience
members and performers alike. This arrangement
has a technical ease that leaves the player free to
concentrate on communicating Faure's vision of
emotion and expression. An optional harp/keyboard
part is included. Very moving.
10366825 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
In the Bleak MidwinterGustav Holst/arr.
McBrien. This rich, lush Christmas carol has been
expertly arranged for string orchestra. Each section
of the orchestra is featured in the presentation of
the gorgeous tune, and if you listen closely you'll
hear a snippet of The First Noel towards the end.
A deeply moving, emotional work, that will be a
memorable centerpiece for your next winter or
holiday concert! Truly stunning!
10370563 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
H In the Hall of the Mountain KingEdvard
Grieg/arr. Monday. The ever-popular Grieg classic
is a natural in this carefully edited version for
string orchestra! Keeping as true to the original
as possible, Deborah Monday's arrangement is
exceptionally dramatic and lets your musicians
bring this Norwegian legend to life! A perennial
audience pleaser!
2444057 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Instant Recruiting Concertarr. Bob Phillips.
Here's a great recruitment tool from master
recruiter Bob Phillips! Take this to any school and
you are sure to capture their attention. First in
the collection is a great medley of all the famous
classical themes that everyone knows: William
Tell, Eine Kliene Nachtmusik, Trepak from "The
Nutcracker" and more. Next, your students will
introduce themselves and their instrument by
playing a tune kids are sure to recognize: The Pink
Panther, The Flintstones; Walking Bass Lines. Then
everyone plays together for a medley of movie
themes: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings; Harry Potter
and more! Highly recommended!
10050445 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 58.00
Jesu, Joy of Man's DesiringBach/arr. Del
Borgo. Your developing strings will soar to new
heights of expression when they play this excellent
arrangement! The beloved melody will especially
be received warmly by your audience, simply
because the arranger has treated it with such
tender care. Lovely!
2267292 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Largo (from the "New World Symphony")
Antonin Dvorak/arr. Hall. Dvorak's orchestral
setting of the American Spiritual Going Home
is a cornerstone of the symphonic repertoire.
This arrangement is slightly abridged for
difficulty but still contains all the original
themes from the composer's "New World"
symphony. The key is a half step higher (two
sharps) to make it more suitable for young players.
A superb work for teaching bow movement,
phrasing and tone quality.
10283738 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Lyric PiecesEdvard Grieg/arr. McCashin. This
arrangement in three movements is an excellent
introduction to Edvard Grieg's expert compositions.
Selected from several of his earlier works, these
movements are a mixture of lyrical and lively
pieces, all featuring the master composer's great
melodic writing.
10366852 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Marche Militaire Op. 51, No. 1Franz Schubert/
arr. Cerulli. Here is a Schubert classic that never
goes out of style. This high energy march is full of
dynamic contrasts and articulation challenges from
beginning to end. It's lively, it's fun, and it's sure to
be a success technically and musically!
10364393 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
n Marriage of Figaro OvertureW. A. Mozart/arr.
Hoffman. Clearly one of Mozart's most well-known
and beloved compositions, this overture will be
sure to thrill both your audience and students, from
the immediately recognizable opening statement
through the triumphant final chords! An outstanding
arrangement of a Classical masterwork!
10033621 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l The Marriage of FigaroW. A. Mozart/
arr. Jeffrey E. Turner. This delightful aria finds
a perfect setting with a string orchestra. The
delicate melodies flow effortlessly off the page, and
everyone gets to have fun playing pizzicato. It works
well with smaller orchestras too!
10453857 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
Mock Morris (English Country Dance)Percy
Grainger/arr. Giardiniere. The morris dance
has been performed throughout the English
countryside since the time of William Shakespeare.
Percy Grainger was so taken by the form that he
wrote his own melodies for the dance, with great
success. Now your developing players can feel
the joy with this sparkling arrangement, which has
lots of pizzicato texture to convey the merry, bright
feeling. It's guaranteed to get the toes tapping in
your audience! Highly recommended!
10280086 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
H Themes from The MoldauBedrich Smetana/
arr. Frost. An excellent rehearsal/performance
selection which will be very beneficial in building
maturity in your string players.
2098705 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
4 MoonlightingLudwig van Beethoven/arr.
Deborah Baker Monday. This creative version
of the Moonlight Sonata in a tango style offers
the best of both worlds by bringing Classical and
popular elements together in one great work!
Easily accessible in the key of D minor for grade
2+ groups, it enhances the beauty of Beethoven's
famous original with gentle Latin rhythms and some
contemporary harmonies.
10439380 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
n New World Symphony, Themes from the
Antonin Dvorak/arr. Gruselle. Your orchestra will feel
a great sense of accomplishment when they perform
this well-arranged sampler of tunes from Dvorak's
most famous symphony! This medley moves from
one famous theme to another and manages to give
the violas and cellos some really nice parts! This
masterful arrangement makes a great addition to
any performance! Simply outstanding!
10008699 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
n One Hand One HeartLeonard Bernstein/arr.
Longfield. This simple, straightforward version of
Bernstein's classic love song from the stage show
and film captures all the hope of the lovestruck
Maria and Tony. Robert Longfield has created a
superb performance and teaching version that is
ideal for any performance!
10016100 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Overture to "The Magic Flute"W.A. Mozart/
arr. Hoffman. One of Mozart's most famous operas
and one of his last works, "The Magic Flute"
continues to be performed worldwide each year.
From its iconic, majestic opening three chords,
Mozart's overture is a wonderful combination of the
sentiment and spirit of the opera that follows. This
adaption for strings is classical programming at its
very best.
10343642 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Pachelbel CanonJohann Pachelbel/arr. Del
Borgo. The much-loved and widely recognized
"Canon in D" by Pachelbel is set for string
orchestra with lead material shared by all sections.
The melodic nature of each line contributes to a
full, rich overall sound, while the readily apparent
contrapuntal texture allows each player to make a
significant contribution.
10370300 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
PalladioKarl Jenkins/arr. Longfield. This great
arrangement of the famous diamond commercial
includes just the first movement of Karl Jenkins'
original suite. Skilled scoring for developing groups
puts this memorable theme well within the reach of
most groups. It's rhythmic, dramatic, and its neo-
Baroque style is perfect for young string orchestras.
2481835 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
PavaneGabriel Faure/arr. Phillips. Now
developing string orchestras can play Faure's well-
known masterwork! This beautiful reduction in G
Major provides great parts for all players, with each
one taking a turn playing the pizzicato harp-like
accompaniment while the melody is also shared
by most sections. The elegant melody soars over
the slow and steady rhythm based on the rhythmic
structure of the Spanish court dance of the same
name. Perfect for festival or contest, this piece
also provides opportunities to practice chromatic
alterations and maintaining a piano dynamic with
clarity. Highly recommended!
10280460 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
l Pavane and LesquercardeLeo Delibes/arr.
Robert D. McCashin. This light, incidental music
provides a wonderful change of pace in two
contrasting movements. Beginning with the lyrical
Pavane, students explore wonderful harmonic
changes without emphasis on technique. As the
second movement begins, a delightful carefree
character comes out and is sure to charm your
audience and provide many wonderful musical
opportunities for your students.
10454266 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Peer Gynt Suite (Selections)Edvard Grieg/
arr. Richard Meyer. This authentic-sounding
arrangement includes 6/8 time, legato, staccato
and marcato styles, frequent doublings, a wide
variety of dynamic markings, and one the most
famous accelerandos ever written!
10453661 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 58.00
n Pizzicati (Scherzettino from "Sylvia")Leo
Delibes/arr. Stroud. Delibes' music for the ballet
"Sylvia" was often considered more interesting
than the ballet itself. The scherzettino known as
Pizzicati is an excellent example of how Delibes
dictated action, as you can almost hear a story
unfold as the music plays. This is a light-hearted,
fun pizzicato feature for the advancing string
orchestra. Perfect for a pops concert and features
a solo violin and cello!
10316843 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Pizzicato PolkaJohann Strauss Jr and Josef
Strauss/arr. Robert D. McCashin. Trippingly fun
Strauss polka arrangement! Effective use of grand
pauses reminds players to keep an eye on the
baton. Artful tempo changes and chromatics drive
this all pizzicato party and gives a smile to all!
10277893 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Prelude from "Holberg Suite"Edvard Grieg/
arr. McBrien. Here's a true gem of the string
literature that has become one of the best-loved
string works of its time. This Prelude to Grieg's suite
calls for high-energy playing, some divisi, and some
shifting. This will showcase your advancing string
orchestra to the fullest!
2475423 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Preludio and AllegroArchangelo Corelli/arr.
Ruth Siegler. All the best features of the Italian
Baroque are displayed in this superb arrangement
of a Corelli trio sonata! Students will enjoy the
musical "conversations" that take place when they
perform the interlocking themes and the soaring
bass line. The stately Preludio is followed by a
vibrant Allegro before returning to close out this
classy, elegant piece. In addition, all parts remain
in first position. An absolute "must!"
10280387 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Procession of the NoblesNikolai Rimsky-
Korsakov/arr. Albert Wang. Losing not a bit of the
verve of the original, this Russian classic features
string-friendly keys and introduces your grade
2 orchestra to sixteenth notes. Also includes
optional percussion that will add a burst of color
to your program.
10459552 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
n The RejoicingG.F. Handel/arr. Lipton, ed.
Law. Start your concert on a high note with this
celebratory opener from Handel's "Music for the
Royal Fireworks." Your students will love playing
this energetic Baroque classic!
10370812 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Reverie for String OrchestraJames
Corigliano. A thoughtful lyric movement for
strings, Reverie continues to be a favorite of
orchestra directors, particularly as an expressive
program piece for festival and contest. This
work offers plenty of opportunities to present
dramatic and sensitive musical expression from
the entire ensemble.
2041929 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 21.00
n Rhosymedre (Prelude On A Welsh Hymn
Tune)Ralph Vaughan Williams/orch. Foster.
This is an exceptionally "pretty" work which is
perfect for the development and demonstration
of a controlled orchestral sound. (Also playable by
strings alone.)
955336 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 35.35
4531117 Str Pak/Add. String Set . . . . 12.15
n Rondo (from "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik")W.
A. Mozart/arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle. Mozart gets a
makeover! This arrangement of the Rondo from
"Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" distills the best parts
for intermediate orchestras with moderate tempos
and simplified rhythms. Fret not, substance is not
sacrificed for simplicity.
10277860 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Salvation Is CreatedPavel Tchesnokov/arr.
McAlister. The magnificence of Tchesnokov's
choral creation is available to strings in this
stunning arrangement. Pure beauty flows through
the piece, and the final strains of the piece are full
and heavenly. Breathtaking!
10374404 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 42.00
String Orchestra
Classical
Medium-Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most
often by directors.
Danse Bacchanale (from "Samson and
Delilah")—Camille Saint-Saens/arr. Hoffman.
10343646 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10343646E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 50.00
The Bird (Finale from "String Quartet Op. 33,
No. 3")—F.J. Haydn/arr. Moreno.
10366882 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Wish Liszt (Toy Shop Madness)—
arr. Bob Phillips.
10348579 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . . . 58.00
10348579E String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. ePrint . . . . . 58.00
Dove's Vagary (The Dancing Master)—
Shirl Jae Atwell.
10370542 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10370542E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 48.00
Carnival of the Animals—
Camille Saint-Saens/arr. Halferty.
10367496 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10367496E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 52.00
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba—
G. F. Handel/arr. Fisher.
2301349 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
2301349E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 60.00
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5—
J. S. Bach/arr. Isaac.
2052959 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
2052959E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 60.00
The Abduction from the Seraglio (Overture)—
W.A. Mozart/arr. Hoffman.
10185412 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10185412E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00
Dance of the Tumblers (from "The Snow Maiden")
—Rimsky-Korsakoff/arr. Dackow.
2161800 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
In the Bleak Midwinter—
Gustav Holst/arr. McBrien.
10370563 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10370563E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 48.00
