Original Concert Works for String Orchestra

Encourages exploration and self-discovery with this beautiful and contemplative piece. Written in D major and perfect for young ensembles, it features a smooth, connected bow throughout and opportunities

Inspire your students to look toward a brighter future. This uplifting piece celebrates the good in our lives and encourages us to remain optimistic in the face of adversity. With opportunities for every

Exciting and mysterious, the opening theme allows for expressive playing from the cellos before the entire orchestra embarks on a musical journey filled with a variety of styles and bow strokes. Shifting is

Written for the intermediate-level string orchestra, this majestic melody feels medieval and will bring excitement for both young string players and the audience.

Thrilling and cinematic, this piece will captivate both performers and audiences. Featuring soaring melodies, heroic themes, and driving rhythms, this Grade 4 piece is accessible to young musicians while

Transport your young ensemble to a peaceful forest of pine trees with this gentle and uplifting work. With its use of quarters, halves, and dotted halves, this piece serves as a perfect introduction to time

Set sail on a stormy adventure with this exciting and challenging piece. With a tonality that is exclusively in D minor, the ensemble gets to experience the ups and downs of navigating rough seas through

A prequel, this piece can be performed independently or with an optional direct segue to Water on Mars. This piece celebrates an independent, melodic bass part and the opportunities

Capturing the essence of the sea with its lively and evocative maritime flavor, this nautical composition begins with a cheerful violin figure and builds up to a rousing finale that will delight audiences

Get ready to hop, slither, and crawl! A new spin on the classic "Carnival of the Animals," this work features all five types of amphibians in movements such as Frogs & Toads;

The Low-Two Tango presents an enjoyable way to drill and reinforce new D minor finger patterns with both melody and accompaniment opportunities for all string sections. As well, the lively tango

Get ready to take your string orchestra to the next level! This bold and contemporary piece will challenge your players with aggressive rhythms and striking harmonies. Its pugnacious energy and constantly

In this aggressive original tune, the violins battle the low strings in an epic clash. Hear the twists and turns each side takes as they vie for the win. This piece was composed to teach students to

A fun, original 6/8 romp! Your students will love this energetic piece.

This original work evokes an image of a fog-shrouded field in the hazy light of dawn. Eerie and ethereal sounds abound, while long, lugubrious melodies paint a melancholy, haunting picture.

This exciting original work captures the sounds of India - from Bollywood to classical to folk. Like the richly colorful blend of spices, Garam Masala develops a variety of musical themes

Embark on An Epic Journey! This engaging Grade 3 piece takes students on a musical adventure full of mystery, danger, and triumph. As students encounter many orchestral bowings and musical motives,

Take a musical journey to the land down under - this medley of Australian folk songs including Wyndham Drovers; Wallaby Stew; Bound for South Australia and Waltzing

Take your students on a nostalgic journey to the state fair! Capture the excitement and energy of the carnival midway with this fun, upbeat piece complete with meter changes, dynamic shifts, and melody

The Sacred Harp singing tradition is a uniquely American genre that dates back to late 18th-century New England and flourished in the South. It is designed to be performed by those who do not have any

This piece tells the story of a picnic interrupted by pesky bees. As time goes on, more and more bees can be heard, and every section gets a turn. Listen for the sounds of the bees as they travel around the

This high-energy musical journey depicts scaling ever-shifting terrain to reach the peak of a large cliff and gaze into the vastness below. Rapid melodies and musical episodes take some extended twists and

Tango del Sol Brillante, or "Tango of the Bright Sun" is an engaging and playful dance with catchy melodies and a fun rhythmic pulse enhanced by percussion instruments. Its exotic flavor and