Inspired by train rides through the countryside, this full orchestra work depicts our diverse landscape - from vast plains to majestic mountains; from forests and streams to towns and cities. Rich in

This beautiful lyric work will give your students an opportunity to develop long legato bowing. The piece features lush romantic harmonies and is great for working on expression, balance, blend, and bow

In Greek mythology, Boreas is the cold north wind, making this piece a great addition to any winter concert. The mysterious opening leads to an exciting finale. Students will experience spiccato and legato

An excellent work for string orchestra! Perfect for both rehearsal and performance, this is a superb selection to develop confidence in each section and in each individual player. Recorded by the Michigan

Reminiscent of pieces from the Americana composers of the last century, this exciting composition contains all of the grandeur of the American West.

Taken from one of Handel's celebrated keyboard works, this delightful piece is carefully arranged for strings. While offering ample challenges, it is well suited for teaching a variety of bow strokes and

Your orchestra will love the chance to play these ever-popular tunes from Ponchielli's opera "La Gioconda." Instantly recognizable to any audience, this arrangement retains the sound of the original and

Originally written for handbell choir, this string orchestra setting uses dorian mode, very catchy melodies, and infectious asymmetric rhythms to create a compelling and memorable listening experience. This

With music from one of the choral masters of the Renaissance, this impressive piece is scored for two string orchestras sharing the limelight and passing musical ideas in antiphonal style. This can be

One of the most famous and best-loved paso dobles ever written in a setting for string orchestra! Fiery rhythms and sweeping Spanish melodies make this an outstanding change of pace for concert or festival

This thrilling selection provides a great introduction for younger players to Stravinsky! This transcription provides access at the perfect level.

Capture the thrill and excitement of flight with this dramatic work! Written in the keys of B minor and E minor, in 4/4 time, the music's essential features are rich chordal textures and the use of