Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.47467

Composed by Doug Spata. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Orchestra. Programmatic. Score and Part(s). 124 pages. Highland/Etling #00-47467. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.47467).

ISBN 9781470652791. UPC: 038081544465. English.

Perfect for late-beginner and early-intermediate orchestras, this work features simple eighth-note ostinatos; dramatic melodies; and a bold, cinematic sound. Rhythmic independence is limited, and the notes can all be played on the D and A strings (G string for the basses). But the piece retains a mature style that students will love.

Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.44838

Composed by Doug Spata. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Orchestra. Form: Dance. Novelty. Score and Part(s). 62 pages. Duration 1:50. Highland/Etling #00-44838. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.44838).

UPC: 038081518343. English.

This stylish all-pizzicato dance written by Doug Spata for late beginner orchestras will delight students and audiences. The notes and rhythms may be simple, but the bubbly melodies in each part provide fun fingering challenges. A call-and-response section in the middle develops listening skills, and teachers will value the left-hand workout, reading skills, and experience with dynamic changes that this piece promotes. (1:50).

Orchestra - Grade 1.5

SKU: AP.48036

Composed by Mark Hillegass, Jr. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Belwin Beginning String Orchestra. Baroque; Programmatic. Score and Part(s). 152 pages. Duration 3:10. Belwin Music #00-48036. Published by Belwin Music (AP.48036).

UPC: 038081557021. English.

Perfect for beginner and early intermediate orchestras, Temple Raider by Mark Hillegass, Jr. features driving, heart-pounding, mystical, and adventure-like melodies. This piece is great for introducing syncopation, articulations, dynamic contrast, and tempo changes and has students working on all four strings in 1st position. Temple Raider also features the use optional percussion that can be played by one performer. (3:10).

Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.46717S

Composed by Doug Spata. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Orchestra. Light Concert. Score. 20 pages. Highland/Etling #00-46717S. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.46717S).

ISBN 9781470656225. UPC: 038081533506. English.

Hunter's Moon is a dramatic piece for late beginners by Doug Spata. Rhythms and part independence are limited. Repeated eighth-note rhythms and a range that stays on the D and A strings make this an approachable piece with a mature, cinematic sound that's sure to thrill audiences and become a favorite of teachers and students! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Orchestra - Grade 2

SKU: AP.46717

Composed by Doug Spata. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Orchestra. Light Concert; Programmatic. Score and Part(s). 124 pages. Highland/Etling #00-46717. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.46717).

ISBN 9781470656218. UPC: 038081533490. English.

Hunter's Moon is a dramatic piece for late beginners by Doug Spata. Rhythms and part independence are limited. Repeated eighth-note rhythms and a range that stays on the D and A strings make this an approachable piece with a mature, cinematic sound that's sure to thrill audiences and become a favorite of teachers and students! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Orchestra - Grade 1.5

SKU: AP.38464S

Composed by Bob Phillips. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Sound Innovations for String Orchestra. Light Concert; Novelty. Score. 8 pages. Alfred Music #00-38464S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.38464S).

UPC: 038081438870. English.

Easy rock that is perfect for beginners! They can sound cool, have fun, and practice finger patterns. All sections have interesting parts as the piece practices the movement from F-natural to F-sharp and from C-natural to C-sharp. There are no high 3s or forward extensions, and reproducible educational packs are included. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud. Correlates to Sound Innovations for String Orchestra, Book 1 Level 2.

Orchestra - Grade 1.5

SKU: AP.49931

Composed by Doug Spata. MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Highland/Etling String Orchestra. Score and Part(s). Duration 2:00. Highland/Etling #00-49931. Published by Highland/Etling (AP.49931).

ISBN 9781470657840. UPC: 038081575704. English.

Beginners will enjoy the dashing style of Set a Course by Doug Spata while exploring new playing techniques! Familiar notes and rhythms keep the music approachable, and an optional piano part adds additional support. This is a thrilling concert selection that's also a great way to show off a variety of new skills. (2:00).