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4 Coronation MarchGiacomo Meyerbeer/arr.
Andrew H. Dabczynski. The powerful sound of
this classic march is now approachable for young
players, bringing a spirit of grand excitement to your
concert. An effective vehicle for introducing triplets
to students, it makes a perfect opener or closer that
players and audiences will long remember.
10453630 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 42.00
n Courtly Dance from "The Danserye"Tielman
Susato/arr. Lipton. Simple, yet artistic, this example
of a renaissance social dance is ideally suited for
advancing players. Repetitive melodies have simple
rhythms, but are lively through the end. Students
should enjoy the relative ease of developing such a
graceful work.
10307153 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Echoes of BartokBela Bartok/arr. Cummings.
Combining themes from two Bartok piano pieces
from his collection For Children, the essence of
Bartok's East European style has been captured
in an arrangement playable by less experienced
string players. This captivating and skillful
arrangement uses Folk Dance and A Magic Game,
combining the two main themes at the end of the
rousing conclusion.
10095962 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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Evening PrayerHumperdinck/arr. Del Borgo.
This one is really enchanting. Del Borgo has set
this familiar, plaintive melody from the operetta
"Hansel And Gretel" at a relatively easy level, but
there's so much beauty in the inner harmonies that
more advanced groups will definitely want to look
at it. Wonderful!
2304194 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n A Festive MarchG.F. Handel/arr. Wilcott, ed.
Law. Using melodic and harmonic material from
two G. F. Handel marches, this arrangement makes
a fine concert opener or processional. Very playable
for younger students, as it stays in first position
for all parts except basses, yet maintains great
musical integrity. This piece also works well as a
processional or recessional for formal ceremonies
such as graduation.
10370752 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n Finale from "Serenade for Strings"P.I.
Tchaikovsky/arr. Gruselle. Adapted from
Tchaikovsky's grand work of 1880, much of the
structure and melody of the Finale are here for
young players, and at a manageable tempo. A great
selection to introduce your players to Tchaikovsky.
10307074 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
FinlandiaJean Sibelius/arr. Phillippe. Every
student should get a chance to play this! Sibelius'
Finlandia has stood the test of time to become
a top-tier classical masterwork. This version
makes it accessible to your young string players.
The rich, legato hymn tune will have your players
using full, strong bowstrokes and producing their
best sound yet.
2478022 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
GavotteArcangelo Corelli/arr. Phillips. Based on
a dance movement from the Corelli Violin Sonata,
this lovely Baroque work uses one key change from
G to D to allow each section to play the melody
on their upper strings. Use the educational packet
provided with each part for technical exercises and
to appreciate the history, theory, and composition
skill of the composer with your young players.
10092372 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Gloria in Excelsis DeoAntonio Vivaldi/arr.
Brubaker. It's Vivaldi's "Gloria" - without all those
pesky singers! This string orchestra arrangement
of Vivaldi's choral masterwork is the perfect
introduction for young string players. It retains the
composer's key of D Major and features solo/soli
parts for your advanced players! The opportunity to
teach or reinforce hooked bowing and the bow lift is
present in each section of the orchestra. Everyone
in your orchestra will enjoy the rhythmic vitality and
harmonic beauty of this enduring masterwork.
10050383 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 47.00
Habanera from "Carmen"Georges Bizet/
arr. Frost. Everyone knows and loves the music
of "Carmen," and this Habanera just may be the
most memorable selection of all! That descending
chromatic line becomes play, not work, when
it's part of something this enjoyable, and each
section of the orchestra gets a great part. Give
your students the chance to play this one this year!
(Single Red Rose and Castanets not included!)
5897285 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 42.00
HavanaiseCamille Saint-Saens/arr. Longfield.
Here's a delightful movement based on a theme
from French composer Saint-Saens, originally
written for violin and orchestra. It features the
familiar "habanera" rhythm throughout, and
Robert's superb new arrangement brings this
standard of the violin repertoire to concert stage for
string orchestras.
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Hornpipe (from "Water Music")George
Frederick Handel/arr. Meyer. This Baroque
masterpiece is one of the most popular and
recognizable pieces of its time! Richard Meyer's
skillful arrangement retains the flavor of Handel's
original in a very easy-to-play format, and is great
for teaching early syncopation. Your orchestra will
really sound regal when they play this selection!
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H Jupiter from "The Planets"Gustav Holst/arr.
Monday. This is not to be missed! Rarely do young
string orchestras get the chance to play a work
of this importance. This arrangement, in G Major
throughout, features the beautiful central hymn
melody. Perfect for young players, this publication
also includes a "Learning Bank" containing basic
information about Gustav Holst and "The Planets."
10012478 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
King William's MarchJeremiah Clarke/
arr. Phillips. Very, very easy and the group will
sound great playing this Baroque piece. Mostly
short eighth note scale patterns provide perfect
practice in a harmonic setting. Just the thing for
festival or contest!
10310493 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
LargoG.F. Handel/arr. Cerulli. Beautiful, and a
bowing study, all in one! The slow tempo allows the
performer to listen to the intonation while focusing
on bow control. This expressive, classical work is
perfect for contest or festival!
10310305 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Little Russian MarchP.I. Tchaikovsky/arr.
Longfield. The grand style of a Tchaikovsky
symphonic march is ideal for developing
string groups with this impressive ensemble
piece from Robert Longfield. Lots of dynamic
and style changes in a comfortable march tempo
make it terrific teaching and performance music
from one of the grand masters of the symphonic
orchestral style.
10317569 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Locus IsteAnton Bruckner/arr. Robert Longfield.
This well-known a cappella choral work of Bruckner
is beautifully re-scored, and gives a wonderful
opportunity to experience expressive playing for
string orchestra.
10374772 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l The London SymphonyF.J. Haydn/arr.
Jeremy Woolstenhulme. Replete with grand,
sweeping melodies, unexpected harmonic twists,
and an irresistibly joyous mood, this arrangement
of Haydn's lyrical symphony is guaranteed to
captivate. The perfect introduction to the music of
this Classical-era master.
10458717 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
n Make a Joyful NoiseG. F. Handel & Ludwig
van Beethoven/arr. Gruselle. Handel meets
Beethoven for a little holiday cheer! Blending well-
loved themes from both masters, Gruselle crafts
a regal work for the holiday season that's sure to
spread joy year after year.
10277836 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H March of the Meistersingers (from "Die
Meistersinger")Richard Wagner/arr. Dackow.
Sandra Dackow has arranged Richard Wagner's
immortal March Of The Meistersingers in an
easy setting that is playable by all strings in the
first position. An excellent choice for rehearsal
and performance!
2189595 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
4 Medley from the MastersLudwig van
Beethoven, Johannes Brahms & Giuseppi Verdi/
arr. Robert McCashin. Ready for some music
from the masters? Try this delightful medley of
three classics: Beethoven's Ode to Joy, Brahms'
famous theme from "Symphony No. 1," and
Verdi's triumphal march from "Aida." Pieces are
seamlessly woven together and carefully edited.
10444074 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Mozart Symphony No. 40 (First Movement)
W.A. Mozart/arr. Caponegro. Mozart's
next-to-last symphony is presented here in a
challenging, yet accessible arrangement at
the easy level. Set in the key of E minor, this
version contains both primary and secondary
themes of the first movement. Each set includes
optional 3rd Violin/Viola T.C. and piano parts. A
very nice arrangement!
10299308 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 48.00
n The Nutcracker (Themes)P.I. Tchaikovsky/
arr. Gruselle. A great choice for the holidays
or any time of year! These timeless melodies
from "The Nutcracker" are set entirely in first
position. Sections include March; Waltz of the
Flowers; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; and
Russian Dance. Directors will enjoy the great
deal of performance flexibility, as they program
the entire work or choose from individual
selections to customize a program suitable for
any ensemble.
10008676 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
H Orpheus in the Underworld (Finale)Jacques
Offenbach/arr. Dackow. This is unusually nice!
Comprised of well known and loved Offenbach
themes, including Can-Can, and playable all in
the first position, this is a truly exciting work that
you, your students and your audiences will all enjoy
immensely! (In addition to the normal string parts,
this arrangement also includes optional parts for
beginning violin, viola, cello, bass, piano, timpani
and percussion.)
2205276 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 60.00
To help you select music that you will be proud to program, our editors have
reviewed hundreds of new releases for 2014 - 2015 and designated these titles as
the finest. You can be confident choosing from Pepper's Editors' Choice selections!
Amazing Grace—Traditional/arr. Sean O'Loughlin.
Amazing Grace may well be the most popular hymn ever written, though it has never sounded
better than in this absolutely gorgeous setting. Flowing lines along with some impressive harmonic
twists lift up this tune. It's musically sensitive and simply beautiful!
10457527 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Coronation March—Giacomo Meyerbeer/arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski.
The powerful sound of this classic march is now approachable for young players, bringing a spirit
of grand excitement to your concert. An effective vehicle for introducing triplets to students, it
makes a perfect opener or closer that players and audiences will long remember.
10453630 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 42.00
Dance of the Tumblers—Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Bob Lipton.
The personality of Rimsky-Korsakov's original really shines through in this arrangement. The piece
offers great performance flexibility, working equally well as an opener, closer, or even a lighter
selection during your program.
10454267 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Medley from the Masters—
Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms & Giuseppi Verdi/arr. Robert McCashin.
Ready for some music from the masters? Try this delightful medley of three classics: Beethoven's
Ode to Joy, Brahms' famous theme from "Symphony No. 1," and Verdi's triumphal march from
"Aida." Pieces are seamlessly woven together and carefully edited.
10444074 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 45.00
10444074E String Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 45.00
Moonlighting—Ludwig 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 48.00
10439389 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Sinfonia—G.P. Telemann/arr. Bob Mathews.
The dramatic arrangement of this Baroque work features winding, chromatic harmonies, crisp
rhythms, and dynamic ebbs and flows. It's a perfect introduction both to this amazing composer and
to Baroque style.
10458731 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 48.00
Symphony No. 1—Ludwig van Beethoven/arr. Christina Hans.
Add the thrill and energy of Beethoven to your next concert without having to shift! This simplified
setting offers many learning opportunities, including dynamics, bowing style, dotted notes, accents
and sixteenth notes.
10453635 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 48.00
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