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Pop, Show & Movie Music medium-easy
n How the Grinch Stole Christmasarr. Jerry
Brubaker. As both a film and a cartoon, "How the
Grinch Stole Christmas" has become an annual
tradition for kids and adults alike. This arrangement
begins with a bluesy, nasty version of You're a
Mean One, Mister Grinch, then moves into the
happier, more hopeful Welcome Christmas ("He
Carves the Roast Beast" or "Fa-hoo For-aze"). This
will really stop the show!
2467033 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 65.00
The Hunger GamesJames Newton Howard/arr.
Longfield. James Newton Howard's dramatic score
sets the mood and suspense for the blockbuster
film "The Hunger Games." Robert Longfield has
masterfully adapted several of the main themes
into an effective program piece for strings.
10343605 String Orchestra,
Percussion Opt. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
I'm Shipping Up to Bostonarr. Sean
O'Loughlin. Recorded by the Dropkick Murphys,
this Irish jig with a rock and roll edge has become
a popular anthem for professional sports teams not
only in Boston, but also in stadiums and arenas
across the country. Traditional Irish music was
never quite like this!
10343638 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
The IncrediblesGiacchino/arr. Moss. Disney's
animated blockbuster has a music score to match
the nonstop action. John Moss has put Michael
Giacchino's infectious, memorable themes within
reach of student players with this clever edition for
string orchestra.
10041862 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal
SkullJohn Williams/arr. Lopez. An energy-
packed choice from the John Williams film score
for string or full orchestra! The medley, including
The Raiders' March, Journey to Akator, The Spell
of the Skull, and Irina's Theme, is a forceful
arrangement reminiscent of the love story as well
as the characteristic Indiana Jones action.
10053627 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 65.00
n Irish Party in Third Classarr. Larry Moore.
One of the most memorable moments in the
movie "Titanic" was the Irish dancing scene in
the steerage section of the ship. The group Gaelic
Storm provided the recording for the film, heard on
the second soundtrack album Back To Titanic. Your
orchestra will love the energy of this version that
includes piano and percussion throughout to really
enhance those catchy Celtic rhythms! Irresistible!
2413557 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That
Swing)Duke Ellington/arr. Longfield. Here's
a carefully crafted version of this jazz standard
that treats syncopation and melody in a practical,
teachable way for younger players. Add the optional
drums, piano and electric bass and you've got a
strong rhythm section for your swinging strings! A
very accessible edition for your pops programming!
10042513 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Jacob's Theme (from "The Twilight Saga:
Eclipse")Howard Shore/arr. Longfield. The
third installment of the megahit "Twilight" saga
has again captured the imagination of millions.
The haunting main theme from veteran composer
Howard Shore is certain to be a favorite of student
players with this approachable arrangement by
Robert Longfield.
10185400 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
The James Bond Themearr. Victor Lopez.
Your strings will love getting chance to play this
action-packed James Bond Theme! The piano and
rock drumset help propel the orchestra into playing
a little bolder and rougher than usual. Let your
strings have a little fun with this one!
2475188 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Jumparr. Bob Cerulli. Go ahead and Jump! As
featured on Glee, this Eddie Van Halen hit works
surprisingly well for string orchestra! Once your
students get the rhythmic feel, they'll have fun
working on bowings. Pick up the tempo a bit after
it's under their fingers, and let your bass section
rock out with electric bass!
10280487 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 53.00
4 Just Give Me a Reasonarr. Michael Story. One
of 2013's biggest hits, this soulful and catchy tune
by the group PINK has many different textures and
sounds. It contains easy optional parts for piano
and tambourine, but the piece is totally playable by
strings alone.
10436192 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
KashmirJimmy Page, Robert Plant & John
Bonham/arr. McCarrick. Why look for a rock tune
newly arranged for strings when this classic rock
hit was written FOR strings? Released in 1975, this
smash hit included an orchestra of middle-eastern
string players that created an unforgettable sound!
This exotic sounding collaboration took everyone by
surprise and elevated Led Zeppelin to the status of
rock icons. A drum part is not included, but every
drummer in town will want to play along with this
one! Staying true to the original, this piece includes
all the classic riffs and is a great opener or encore!
10066843 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 58.00
Lady Gaga Hit Mixarr. Larry Moore. Nobody
can deny the impact of techno-pop queen Lady
Gaga, whose distinct style has made her a pop
culture phenomenon. Three of her biggest hits
are featured in this unique medley that allows
each song to be performed separately. Includes
Pokerface, Bad Romance and Just Dance.
10185390 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Lady MadonnaJohn Lennon & Paul McCartney/
arr. Moore. Your students will love to play this classic
rocker from The Beatles with its memorable bass
line, bluesy melody and infectious groove...and all
those "boomer" parents will recognize it instantly!
10033634 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Les Miserables Selectionsarr. Larry Moore.
This monumental show continues to captivate
audiences around the world. Larry Moore has
combined Do You Hear the People Sing?, I
Dreamed a Dream, Master of the House and Work
Song into a outstanding medley for intermediate
string orchestra!
2401537 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n The Lion King (Selections)arr. Calvin Custer.
Don't pass this one up! Disney's smash movie "The
Lion King" has been an incredible hit, and this
is your chance to let your students join in on the
fun. Calvin Custer has done a great job creating a
medley of the excellent songs written by Elton John
and Tim Rice, including: Circle Of Life; This Land; I
Just Can't Wait To Be King and Can You Feel The
Love Tonight. Absolutely enchanting!
2312890 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Little Shop of HorrorsAlan Menken/arr.
Michael Story. Take your string orchestra to the
Broadway stage with this charismatic title theme
from the popular musical. With a bright rock drive,
this tune will add sparkle to your concert!
10436198 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of
the Ring (Highlights)arr. Bob Cerulli. Full or
string orchestras at the medium-easy level can
now enjoy performing the riveting music from the
epic film "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship
of the Ring!" The film is already considered a
classic, and the powerful movie music aptly
conveys sweeping vistas and dramatic battle
scenes that come to life in the film. Developing
orchestras will enjoy the mature sound they can
achieve in this fine setting!
2471682 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 65.00
The Magic of Harry Potterarr. Michael Story.
Feel the magic of the entire Harry Potter saga with
this medley featuring favorites from each of the
eight movies. While scored for full orchestra, it is
also playable by strings alone. Magical!
10348585 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 63.00
The Magical World of Pixararr. Robert
Longield. The unmatched creativity of Pixar
Studios continues with blockbuster films that
have become entertainment icons of our time.
Each has a memorable musical score, several of
which are combined into this terrific showcase for
string orchestra.
10185387 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Mamma Mia Selectionsarr. Roy Phillippe. Your
audience will be dancing in the aisles during this
high energy medley from the hit musical and motion
picture. Selections include Mamma Mia, S.O.S. and
Dancing Queen. Playable by full or string orchestra.
10066847 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 60.00
Minnie the MoocherCab Colloway & Irving
Mills/arr. Ford. A jazz classic! This smooth
arrangement captures all the magic of the great
Cab Calloway standard from the 1930s. The
orchestra gets to scat along with the famous "Hi-
dee-ho" section. Have the audience join in too for a
swingin' performance experience!
10348581 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 58.00
H Mission: Impossiblearr. Elliot Del Borgo.
This has to be the most rhythmic, infectious
tune in 5/4 of all time! As a lighter selection,
this is always a super choice, and now it's even
more familiar thanks to the blockbuster movie of
the same name starring Tom Cruise! Without a
doubt, it's a guaranteed hit with students and
audience alike! But remember, should you
choose to accept this mission...
2355279 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Monster Masharr. Bob Phillips. It's not
Halloween without the 1962 Bobby "Boris"
Pickett classic. Sounding in its entirety just like
the recording, this selection includes narration,
chorus parts, and drumset, with optional guitar
and piano for full effect. Fun to play any time of
the year!
10370592 String Orchestra, Percussion Req.
with Narrator . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
MoondanceVan Morrison/arr. Hopkins.
Recently performed in the musical movie "August
Rush," this classic rock tune is sure to enjoy
renewed popularity! This wonderfully playable
arrangement in A Minor/Dorian keeps all parts in
first position. The syncopation remains but just
a bit simplified so all sections play the downbeat
together. The pizzicato bass part keeps the piece
driving! Sure to be a pleaser for younger players
and more mature audiences.
10049917 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 58.00
Music for a Found HarmoniumJeffes/arr.
Dabczynski. Written in 1984 by English composer
Simon Jeffes and described as minimalist folk
music, Music for a Found Harmonium is widely
recognized for its appearance in the soundtrack
to the popular film "Napoleon Dynamite." In
this arrangement, the quirky but energetic
melody is introduced by the violas and celli, and
is later echoed and elaborated by the violins.
Joyful rhythmic figures, challenging accents,
syncopations, and a driving bass line all punctuate
the accompaniment throughout the piece. It's an
exuberant work that is bound to bring the audience
to its feet.
10015233 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 60.00
l My GenerationPeter Townshend/arr. Douglas
E. Wagner. This classic is as vital today as it
was in 1965. With this exciting, rhythmically
driven arrangement, you'll find great audience
acceptance, and it's loads of fun to play!
10406825 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
My ImmortalEvanescence/arr. Gardner. This
Grammy-nominated single performed by the rock
band Evanescence portrays deep emotion and a
great rock style perfect to work on musicianship.
Though extremely accessible, with all parts in first
position and a diatonic tonality in G Major, this
piece will challenge your group with its independent
voicing and syncopated rhythms in the melodic
lines. This piece will add variety to any concert and
fit nicely in a festival program, especially one that
utilized several different genres.
10304741 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 53.00
Norwegian WoodJohn Lennon & Paul
McCartney/arr. Moore. The easy moving style
and modal harmonies of this Beatles favorite have
made it one of the most adaptable for instrumental
settings. It also gives you an opportunity to teach
triple meter conducted in one with a tune your
students will want to learn and perform.
10033635 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 45.00
OblivionAstor Piazzolla/arr. Longfield. Originally
composed for chamber ensemble, this sultry
tango features a violin, flute or oboe solo with
string orchestra. A lovely piece that is incredibly
expressive and emotional.
10374202 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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
Open ArmsJonathan Cain & Steve Perry/arr.
Cerulli. One of Journey's most famous love songs,
this rock ballad is perfectly set for strings. Keep
the steady rock beat but also enjoy the warm lyric
quality of the piece. Truly captivating!
10305956 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 64.00
String Orchestra
Pop, Show & Movie
Medium-Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most
often by directors.
Brave (Music from)—
Patrick Doyle/arr. Longfield.
10343634 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10343634E String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. ePrint . . . . . 55.00
The Hunger Games—
James Newton Howard/arr. Longfield.
10343605 String Orchestra,
Percussion Opt. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10343605E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00
Downton Abbey—arr. Larry Moore.
10374197 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10374197E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00
Viva la Vida—Coldplay/arr. Larry Moore.
10073522 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10073522E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00
Just Give Me a Reason—Nate Ruess,
Alecia Moore & Jeff Bhasker/arr. Michael Story.
10436192 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Call Me Maybe—arr. Larry Moore.
10374198 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10374198E String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. ePrint . . . . . 45.00
The Avengers (Main Theme)—
Alan Silvestri/arr. Moore.
10343632 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10343632E String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. ePrint . . . . . 45.00
Roar—Katy Perry/arr. Todd Parrish.
10436204 String Orchestra,
Percussion Opt. . . . . . . . . . . . 53.00
Dust in the Wind—arr. Larry Moore.
10343630 String Orchestra, Percussion Req.
with opt. Acoustic Guitar . . . 45.00
10343630E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00
River Flows in You—arr. Larry Moore.
10343636 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10343636E String Orchestra ePrint . . . . . 45.00