Written in the style of the French Impressionist composers, this gorgeous and descriptive yet highly accessible work is a must-have for your string orchestra library. A beautiful flowing melody set with an
The keyboard music of English composer William Byrd (1543-1623) has long been regarded as some of the most representative works produced during the late Renaissance period. The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book,
One of the most famous of all overtures, thanks in part to its use as a TV theme. While somewhat challenging, there are optional easy string and percussion parts included that make this a very useful
Peaceful scenes of quiet, gentle snow are reflected in this nostalgic melody for intermediate strings. A flowing legato theme evokes warm memories of innocence and joy as it moves between the sections,
This gorgeous original work was inspired by the tender poem of the same name by Sara Teasdale. Gentle phrases capture the wistful hope the poet felt as she contemplated the steadfast stars that burn
A delightful suite of pieces for intermediate string orchestra, depicting the beautiful snowy mountains of Colorado. All the festivities of winter scenes are presented in contrasting movements named for
This moving piece provides a great opportunity for the use of slow bow strokes and for cross-curricular study. Students might enjoy writing poetry or prose about this important battle to be read along with