A beautiful, joyous melody and driving rhythms create a message of hope in this uplifting original work. Perfect for a developed middle school or high school string orchestra, this piece features simple
Experience the thrill of playing an authentic Mozart opera overture while developing spiccato, tremolo, and hooked bowing technique as well as left-hand extensions through multiple key centers. Optional
This spirited Allegro comes from the overture to Handel's 1738 opera "Serse" (Xerxes). Transposed to D major, this approachable arrangement provides students the opportunity to explore basic
Inspired by the rhythms and melodies of African culture, this inspiring original work features melodies built around a four-bar rhythmic motif. Perfect for teaching varying rhythm patterns to the young
Pronounced "GREE-oh's Dance," this exciting work for string orchestra utilizes calypso rhythms to tell its powerful story. Due to the transitional nature of the piece, a key signature is not used. All
The Impressions' classic hit was featured in the Disney/Pixar movie "Soul." This arrangement gives string players the opportunity to do what they are almost never asked to do... swing! There's even an
A fresh, vivid, exciting, and very accessible original work that captures the wonders of the heavens! Bell tones and harmonic effects paint a vivid picture of the night sky, and a beautiful lyrical melody
This fun and accessible arrangement based on a traditional Hebrew tune is great for multicultural exposure as well as learning augmented seconds and melodic countermelody. Basses provide rhythmic drive, and
This educationally sound programmatic work incorporates chromatic harmony and special effects to create a fun and spooky setting that is reminiscent of the orchestrations of Berlioz and Saint-Saens. This
Sure to be a favorite, this exciting original reel lies well in the key of D major. Surprising harmonies add to the originality of this piece. All of the instruments get a chance to play the melody, and
A beautiful and descriptive piece that uses contrasts between soaring and gentle lines as well as long and dramatic swells to paint a vivid picture of the beautiful forests of Oregon. This work reinforces
The title says it all! This lovely and creative original work gives your viola section a time to shine! This piece also emphasizes expressive legato playing, hooked bowing, pizzicato, and the G minor scale.
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