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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 58 string orchestra Go to cart Folk & Multicultural medium & medium-advanced / Patriotic Selections / Sacred Selections 4 Northumbrian SuiteIan David Coleman. Folk songs have a long and mysterious history. Their origins are unknown; they have come down to us mainly through an oral tradition passed from generation to generation. Many of the folk songs we have come to know and love are rooted in the ancient region of northern England and southern Scotland known as Northumbria. The three folk songs in this suite reflect this vibrant, wild and deeply historic region. Includes When the Boat Comes In; Dives and Lazarus and The Keel Row. 10696540 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 60.00 4 The Pinery BoyTraditional/arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle. Allowing students to explore a full range of expression, this arrangement further develops musicality as individuals and as an ensemble. The beautiful yet plaintive melody weaves seamlessly through several variations and simple meter changes. From the softest and most touching moments to the powerful and soaring lines, this will be a dramatic moment in your concert. 10752904 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 55.00 n Romanian Folk DancesBela Bartok/arr. Monday. This arrangement features four of the six dance movements as first arranged by Bartok. Joc Cu Bata; Buciumeana; Poarga Romanesca and Marunte are exotic-sounding and dramatic. These are perfect for the medium level orchestra ready for concert, contest, or just "wowing" the audience. 2478286 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 48.00 The Sailor's Hornpipe (with a Yo Heave Ho) arr. Sandra Dackow. Everyone gets the line, and each section can play fearlessly and with a sense of fun. Towards the end, there is a quote from Tchaikovsky and a whiff of Brandenburg! Familiar to many listeners, it's easy to imagine foot stomps and slaps upon the knees of sailors accompanying their singing. This classic hornpipe will help your students with dexterity, playing in the lower half of the bow, and bow lifts! 10594750 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 49.00 ShenandoahTraditional/Erik Morales. A simple, plaintive opening sets the stage for this remarkable arrangement of a classic folk song. Engaging and complex harmonies weave seamlessly with gorgeous countermelodies as the arrangement develops. A stunning and powerful work that will inspire. 10512588 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 50.00 4 Simple GiftsTraditional/arr. Michael Hopkins. This exciting, energetic Grade 3 arrangement of the traditional Shaker hymn is sure to be a hit. Blending traditional fiddling techniques with contemporary harmonies, this work gives your students the opportunity to experience the familiar and popular melody used in the song Lord of the Dance. 10752119 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 52.00 Patriotic Selections All Levels America the BeautifulSamuel A. Ward & Katharine Lee Bates/arr. Turner. This romantic, picturesque setting of the beloved American hymn is absolutely gorgeous! Easy to prepare in limited rehearsal time, it is a majestic watercolor of sound in homage to our patriotic heritage! 10091010 String Orchestra. . . . . . . ME 48.00 l American SaluteMorton Gould/arr. Douglas E. Wagner. Morton Gould's iconic 1943 set of orchestral variations on the Civil War tune When Johnny Comes Marching Home has been recorded and performed by major orchestras around the world. This truly American-sounding work is now available in an effective arrangement for string orchestra that captures all of the excitement of the composer's original full orchestra scoring. 10739915 String Orchestra. . . . . . .MA 59.00 n American Sketches (a Fantasy for String Orchestra)Joshua Reznicow. A rousing concert ender, this work will challenge all sections with a wide range (every part shifts), running passage work, trills, and syncopated rhythms. The B section, a lyric waltz theme, shows off the principal players with extended solos. The return of the A section superimposes the waltz melody on the original syncopated theme for a wonderful conclusion. 10085874 String Orchestra. . . . . . .MA 55.00 l American VariantsDavid Bobrowitz. This theme and variations on America weaves together six unique variations: moderate; fast and driving; staccato, moderato; slow and expressive; very fast; and broad and dramatic. All sections of the orchestra have featured material, and all of the variations are unique in harmonic and melodic content. 10752520 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 70.00 n Armed Forces Tributearr. Andrew Dabczynski. Finally available for string orchestras! In this upbeat arrangement, stirring melodies are provided for all sections. The signature marches of the five branches of the armed forces are presented with strong, rhythmic accompaniments and clever countermelodies. This tribute is suitable for any concert program, and offers a chance for veterans and their families to be recognized. It's a heartwarming winner with every audience. 10050399 String Orchestra. . . . . . . ME 49.00 4 Colonel Bogey MarchKenneth J. Alford/arr. Clark McAlister. Everyone loves a great march, and now your string orchestra can play one! Optional percussion helps capture the spirit of the original, which has been transposed to a more friendly key for strings. We dare the orchestra and audience to leave without whistling the melody! 10738721 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 45.00 Freedom FinaleMichael Story. Bring your next concert to a stirring conclusion with this patriotic fantasia featuring four popular themes: America the Beautiful; Chester; America (My Country 'Tis of Thee) and Battle Hymn of the Republic. The arrangement is scored for full orchestra; however, it is also completely playable by string orchestra alone, or with any number of added winds or percussion. This is an excellent piece to introduce your students to a full orchestra experience! 10310321 String or Full Orchestra . . E 51.00 H Honor and GlorySoon Hee Newbold. Dedicated to the brave men and women who risk their lives to protect others and serve in the name of freedom, Honor and Glory has bold and majestic themes throughout. The lyrical melody soars over the rhythmic bass line as harmonies intertwine to create a touching and memorable portion of your next concert. Truly inspirational and characteristic of the fine writing associated with Soon Hee Newbold. 10047902 String Orchestra. . . . . . . VE 45.00 n Hymn to Freedomarr. Robert Buckley. With its heartfelt message and appealing gospel flavor, this Oscar Peterson composition has been embraced by choirs throughout the world. This band arrangement matches the classic version and can be performed as a stand-alone band piece or combined with the choir for an impressive music department grand finale. 10759018 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 45.00 n Irving Berlin's Americaarr. Roger Emerson & Paul Murtha. The 20th century was Irving Berlin's own, and his music was America's music - and still is! This spectacular 10-minute medley for choir and piano, with optional band or full orchestra accompaniment, features six of his greatest hits: Alexander's Ragtime Band; There's No Business Like Show Business; Puttin' On The Ritz; Always; Blue Skies and God Bless America. A fabulous closer for patriotic or festival performances. Irving Berlin was a true American treasure, and this special tribute to his beloved music will be a favorite for many years to come! Very highly recommended! 2449643 String Orchestra. . . . . . . ME 45.00 l The Marines' HymnTraditional/arr. Bob Cerulli. This patriotic classic introduces basic march style and provides many teaching opportunities! It reinforces high 2 and low 2 while the melody moves around the orchestra. 10739959 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . E 46.00 Our HeroesSusan H. Day. A moving tribute to the people we admire, whether it be family members, role models, or those serving our country, this piece in E minor uses easy rhythms, pizzicato, some divisi in the cello part, and a few low second fingers in the violin 1 part. All players get melody lines and the violin 2 part doubles the viola. Sounds harder than it is! 10594957 String Orchestra. . . . . . . VE 46.00 n Point Lookout (A Fantasy on Civil War Songs) Brian Balmages. Inspired by the rich history of Point Lookout State Park in Maryland, this fantasy on civil war songs pays tribute to the remnants of Fort Lincoln, which served as a Civil War fortification. Songs used in the fantasy include: The Battle Cry of Freedom; Battle Hymn of the Republic; and When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again. The piece is tied together with excerpts from America, the Beautiful, which comes in fully toward the end of the work. Magical! 10027381 String Orchestra. . . . . . .MA 55.00 l SomersetJames Swearingen. Somerset County, Pennsylvania is the inspiration for this overture. It is dedicated to the many residents who, over the past several years, have worked tirelessly to create a proper and fitting tribute to the heroes of Flight 93 that went down in a grassy field on September 11, 2001. The music is simply meant to remind us that we should never forget the brave acts of those citizen soldiers who fought valiantly to protect our freedoms. 10756581 String Orchestra. . . . . . . VE 40.00 n Star Spangled BannerJohn Stafford Smith/arr. Dackow. This arrangement of the national anthem is pitched in the singer-friendly key of G major. It begins with the famous drum roll. 2191674 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . E 35.00 Sacred Selections All Levels l Abide with MeHenry Francis Lyte/arr. Robert W. Smith. Simple, elegant and timeless, Abide with Me was written in 1847. This beautiful arrangement allows each section the opportunity to perform melodically and experience lyrical phrasing. 10756552 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . E 40.00 Be Thou My Visionarr. Robert Frost. Everyone should get the chance to play this beautiful folk tune, which is also an Irish hymn. Set in the key of C with a nice modulation to G, this keeps everyone in their most comfortable ranges and brings out a rich and full sound. This setting is suitable for all situations, sacred or secular. 2476232 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . E 45.00 Bravery and GraceGeorge Sweet. A delightfully unique combining of Scotland the Brave and Amazing Grace. This setting brings fresh new harmonic treatments and joins the tunes as if they were meant to be together. 10522015 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 55.00 n It Is Well with My SoulPhilip Bliss / Carrie Lane Gruselle. From the gentle beginning to the triumphant and powerful climax, this enduring arrangement allows students to study expression to the fullest. A beautiful way to move your audience and deliver the universal message that we can find peace within the most tumultuous circumstances. 10512572 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . E 45.00 H O Magnum MysteriumMorten Lauridsen/arr. Sandra Dackow. First it was the choral masterpiece from Lauridsen. Then it took the instrumental world by storm as a concert band arrangement. But it has never been available for strings -until now! A serene and expressive composition, the fluid lines and lovely harmonies will both challenge and engage your performers. 10023619 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . M 75.00 H Slane (Be Thou My Vision)Soon Hee Newbold. Soon Hee Newbold's setting of this familiar Irish hymn is an ideal study in smooth legato bowing and artful phrasing. Sections of the melodies roll gracefully, creating plaintive suspensions and encouraging players to stay focused on the melody. 10091968 String Orchestra. . . . . . . ME 45.00 Sleepers WakeJ.S. Bach/arr. Jerry Brubaker. The familiar Johann Sebastian Bach melody will be loved by one and all. Solidly scored for your string or full orchestra, the delicate melody will reinforce the musicianship of the entire ensemble. 2478060 String or Full Orchestra . ME 65.00 My Library Plan your next performance online for free. jwpepper.com/mylibrary Tuners & Metronomes! KORG ORCHESTRAL TUNER Model OT-120 10024573 Orchestral Tuner . . . . . . . 74.99 KORG DIGITAL METRONOME Model MA-1 10296264 Blue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99 10296265 Red . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99