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Classical Selections
Very Easy & Easy
4 The Abduction from the SeraglioW.A.
Mozart/arr. Richard Meyer. Enjoy this bright,
cheery opera music and introduce the orchestra
to Mozart.
10520863 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00
Aragonaise from "Carmen"Georges Bizet/
arr. Richard Meyer. Your students will love the
Spanish sounds of this exciting and passionate
dance, which introduces Act IV of this operatic
masterpiece. The expressive opening melody will
help develop your woodwinds' lyrical playing, while
the intriguing Spanish rhythms and hemiolas will
keep everyone on their toes! Careful doublings
make this arrangement playable by any group, even
those with limited instrumentation! Includes parts
for violin 3, alto saxophone, bass clarinet and piano.
10310613 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00
The Barber of Seville OvertureGioacchino
Rossini/arr. Richard Meyer. Leave it to Richard
Meyer to bring this beloved favorite down to the
easy level while still retaining all the excitement
of the original! Everyone will recognize these great
themes from the world's most famous opera and
your orchestra will be able to handle all the parts.
Your orchestra will love sounding this good!
2472816 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00
H Can Can (from "Orpheus In The Underworld")
Jacques Offenbach/arr. Meyer. Everyone knows
this one! Offenbach's famous high-kicking melody
is set in a very accessible arrangement by Richard
Meyer. While this is actually an Easy level piece,
it really comes alive when played at "break-neck
speed." Perfect for a fast, flashy encore!
2297976 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 45.00
Capriccio Italien (Themes from)P.I. Tchai-
kovsky/arr. Meyer. What better music to give
to young orchestras? This famous work has
memorable themes and is a great introduction
to six-eight meter. The changing moods of this
work allow your students a chance to explore
a wide variety of playing techniques. Colorfully
orchestrated to feature woodwinds, strings, brass,
and a full complement of percussion instruments.
All string parts are in first position.
10032688 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00
H
Egmont OvertureBeethoven/arr. Richard
Meyer. Now, all the intensity of this powerful
minor-key overture for the young full orchestra! All
individual parts are in very practical ranges, with
string parts playable in first position (with optional
shifting for first violins), yet the drama and impact
of the original remain intact. Percussion parts have
been tastefully added. A great opener or closer for
any concert. Highly recommended!
10050412 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00
Fanfare RondeauJean-Joseph Mouret/arr.
Douglas E. Wagner. This highly recognizable work
is a sure bet for success as a first experience in full
orchestra, but it may also be performed by strings
alone. The parts are not difficult and the rondo form
should shorten the rehearsal time.
10453873 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 50.00
H Finale from "Symphony No. 5"Beethoven/
arr. Meyer. Now all of the energy and excitement
of this great movement can be enjoyed by young
players. Careful doublings make it playable by
orchestras with less than full instrumentation. An
impressive arrangement of a masterwork!
2288868 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 45.00
FinlandiaJean Sibelius/arr. Meyer. Every
orchestra should have a chance to play this well-
loved favorite! There's enough of the original here
to provide a dynamic performance from the serious
opening to the very famous chorale to the powerful
conclusion! A must for every orchestra's library!
2470429 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 55.00
l GavotteArcangelo Corelli/arr. Bob Phillips.
Opening in the key of G, the piece then moves
to the key of D, allowing each section to play the
melody on their upper strings. With doubling in
many sections, this lovely Baroque masterpiece is
from the Corelli "Violin Sonata."
10522531 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 51.00
H
Hallelujah ChorusG.F. Handel/arr. Meyer. Let
your young orchestra get to know Handel's classic
gem! For holiday programs, or at any time of year,
this stunning arrangement work for full orchestra is
playable by young performers. A true masterpiece!
2442606 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 55.00
King William's MarchJeremiah Clarke/arr.
Phillips. Your young full orchestra will sound great
playing this Baroque piece by British composer
Jeremiah Clarke. Mostly short eighth note scale
patterns provide excellent practice in a harmonic
setting. A charming addition to your next concert.
10370581 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 50.00
La Rejouissance (from "The Royal Fireworks
Music")G.F. Handel/arr. Meyer. You will wonder
how you ever did without this masterpiece at this
level! In addition to wonderful tutti writing, the string
section and wind section are featured on their own
in this colorful arrangement, which makes a perfect
opener to any concert. All string parts are playable
in first position, with optional shifting for violin I and
string bass. Add the Hornpipe from "Water Music"
(Pepper #2478649) and/or The Hallelujah Chorus
(Pepper # 2442606) for a wonderful suite honoring
the great Baroque master. It will be Handelmania!
Highly recommended!
10050416 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 55.00
4 New World Symphony (Theme)Antonin
Dvorak/arr. Brad Pfeil. What a fantastic introduction
to full orchestra and to this beloved music! All
instruments have exciting parts. The dramatic
opening in the strings and the dark theme in the
brass will captivate students.
10522553 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 50.00
New World Symphony - Fourth MvtAntonin
Dvorak/arr. Richard Meyer. The excitement of
Dvorak's masterpiece is now within the reach of
your young orchestra! Ranges and rhythms have
been slightly simplified and strings remain in
first position throughout (bass uses first and half
positions). All the fire and spirit remains in this
movement Dvorak marked Allegro con Fuoco!
2472817 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00
H
Ode to JoyBeethoven/arr. Meyer. This is the
perfect concert opener or closer! This flexible
arrangement of Beethoven's most famous melody
works for both full and string orchestras. It's been
transposed and adapted to give all of your young
students a rewarding orchestra experience. Don't
miss your opportunity to perform this masterwork.
2442614 String Orch or Full Orch . . VE 59.00
Overture to Die FledermausJohann Strauss/
arr. Meyer. One of the most famous overtures ever
written, this delightful selection abounds with well-
known melodies and opportunities for technical
development. A great concert opener or closer, and
a wonderful contest selection. This arrangement
sounds like the original, yet is well within reach of
student musicians.
10370669 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00
Overture to "Royal Fireworks Music"G.F.
Handel/arr. Richard Meyer. Combined with an
introductory theme from the suite, the "Overture"
is among the most majestic Baroque music ever
written. Perfectly set as a first full orchestra
experience, the contrasting statements of the
themes are regal and fun to play.
10453660 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 55.00
Radetzky MarchJohann Strauss/arr. Meyer.
A perfect setting of this festive piece! Get the
audience involved and carry on the great tradition of
clapping and stomping along with the music. Just
right for the early full orchestra experience.
10066999 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00
H
Rhapsody in BlueGeorge Gershwin/arr. Cerulli.
One of the most unforgettable songs in America!
With its lyrical melodies and rhythmic counterparts,
this Gershwin classic is equally at home as a concert
number or a lighter selection. A guaranteed hit!
2304392 String Orch or
Full Orch . . . . . . . . . . . . E 65.00
RigaudonHenry Purcell/arr. Phillips. A super-
simple full orchestra setting of a classic Baroque
tune! In the key of G, each section plays the melody
in very comfortable ranges with doubling galore.
Using mainly quarter and half notes, this piece also
makes a great combined band and orchestra piece
for an all-school performance with the inclusion of
an alto sax part. Highly versatile!
10310319 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 50.00
n Russian Sailor's DanceReinhold Gliere/arr.
Balent. The famous classic! And wise teachers
know that occasionally programming a rousing
dance that is loud, fast and gets even faster at
the end is often a great way to get students (and
parents) more interested in the orchestra program
and classical music. A well-done favorite!
2466225 String Orch or Full Orch . . . E 60.00
Symphony No. 1 Fourth MovementJohannes
Brahms/arr. Meyer. A masterpiece like this is rarely
found at this level! Here is a chance for your
orchestra to perform one of the most timeless
themes ever written and, thanks to the astute
arranging, all sections of the orchestra have an
important role. Careful doublings ensure a strong
and secure performance from every player. Sure to
be an impressive performance!
2470430 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00
Classical Selections
Medium-Easy
H Ancient Aires and DancesRespighi/
arr. Brubaker. The noble elegance and beauty
of Respighi's marvelous work shines in this
arrangement of the Balletto Movement from "Suite
No. 1." The feel of early music carries through
in an arrangement that works equally well for
strings alone or with the addition of winds. A great
introduction to Respighi!
10032563 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 55.00
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Overture to "Royal Fireworks Music"—
G.F. Handel/arr. Richard Meyer.
10453660 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 53.00
10453660E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . E 53.00
Russian Sailor's Dance—
Reinhold Gliere/arr. Balent.
2466225 String Orch or Full Orch . . E 60.00
Ode to Joy—Beethoven/arr. Meyer.
2442614 String Orch or
Full Orch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VE 59.00
2442614E String Orch or Full Orch
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VE 59.00
Rhapsody in Blue—
George Gershwin/arr. Cerulli.
2304392 String Orch or Full Orch . . E 65.00
2304392E String Orch or Full Orch
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 65.00
Egmont Overture—
Beethoven/arr. Richard Meyer.
10050412 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 59.00
10050412E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . E 59.00
Overture to Die Fledermaus—
Johann Strauss/arr. Meyer.
10370669 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 58.00
10370669E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . E 58.00
Finlandia—Jean Sibelius/arr. Meyer.
2470429 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
2470429E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . E 55.00
Fanfare Rondeau—
Jean-Joseph Mouret/arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
10453873 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . .VE 50.00
10453873E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . .VE 50.00
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Sleepers Wake—J. S. Bach/arr. Brubaker.
2478060 String Orch or Full Orch . . . . . 65.00
2478060E String Orch or Full Orch
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Peer Gynt Suite (Selections)—
Edvard Grieg/arr. Richard Meyer.
10453661 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58.00
10453661E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . . . . 58.00
Ancient Aires and Dances—
Respighi/arr. Brubaker.
10032563 String Orch or Full Orch . . . . . 55.00
10032563E String Orch or Full Orch
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Capriccio Espagnol—
Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Richard Meyer.
10015175 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.00
10015175E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . . . . 59.00
Dance of the Tumblers
(from "Snow Maiden")—
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakoff/arr. Dackow.
2252443 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
The Sorcerer's Apprentice—
Paul Dukas/arr. Balent.
2472121 String Orch or Full Orch . . . . . 65.00
A Whole Lot of Symphony Themes—
arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
10280149 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.00
10280149E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . . . . 59.00
Hungarian Dance No. 5—
Johannes Brahms/arr. Phillippe.
2466316 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
The Commencement Suite—
arr. Jack Bullock.
2416709 String Orch or Full Orch . . . . . 63.00
2416709E String Orch or Full Orch
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63.00
Themes from "Scheherazade"—
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Meyer.
10092534 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.00
10092534E Full Orchestra ePrint. . . . . . . . . 59.00