String Orchestra - Percussion-A collection of 12 traditional carols for developing string orchestra (Grade 2) from master arranger Bruce Healey. This group of delightful arrangements will become your most valuable resource of holiday music for years to come.Each carol is given a fresh creative treatment yet is expertly arranged with younger players in mind. May be accompanied by piano or harp and percussion. Songs include: Away in a Manger ? We Wish You a Merry Christmas? Deck the Halls ? Ding Dong Merrily on High ? God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen ? Greensleeves ? O Come All Ye Faithful ? Chanukah Oy Chanukah ? O Holy Night ? Pat-A-Pan ? Silent Night? Three Holiday Songs (Medley including The Dreydl Song Jingle Bells and Joy to the World).Available for:04490308 Conductor / $19.9504490309 Violin 1 / $5.9504490310 Violin 2 /$5.9504490311 Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) / $5.9504490312 Viola / $5.9504490313 Cello / $5.9504490314 String Bass / $5.9504490315 Piano / $8.9504490316 / Opt. Harp / $8.9504490317Opt. Percussion / $5.95.

Tchaikovsky's famous Marche Slav exemplifies the spirit of 19th century nationalism as it was growing in Europe. This exceptional arrangement set in A minor (a more comfortable key than the original B-flat minor) has all the elements of the original and lets your orchestra shine without the need of winds and percussion. Brilliant orchestration and arranging meets the work of a master composer!

Hal Leonard is pleased to introduce the first in a new series of publications by renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin long known for his commitment to music education. Leonard's arrangements feature a piano soloist with youthorchestra accompaniment each in a non-traditional creative way that brings a new and fresh approach to your Christmas repertoire. Let your students enjoy the musical touch of one of our most esteemed orchestra conductors in thislovely collection of familiar carols including Carol of the Kings; Silent Night; The Twelve Days of Christmas; Veni veni Emmanuel; Moonlight Carol; The First Noel; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Oh Come All Ye Faithful;Pat-a-Fum; and Deck the Halls with Joy. (Grade 2)Also available for $5.95 each:04490776 Violin 104490777 Violin 204490778 Violin 3 (Vla TC)04490779 Viola04490780Cello04490781 Bass04490782 Piano ($8.95)04490783 Percussion

A collection of 12 traditional carols for developing string orchestra (Grade 2) from master arranger Bruce Healey. This group of delightful arrangements will become your most valuable resource of holiday music for years to come.Each carol is given a fresh creative treatment yet is expertly arranged with younger players in mind. May be accompanied by piano or harp and percussion. Songs include: Away in a Manger • We Wish You a Merry Christmas• Deck the Halls • Ding Dong Merrily on High • God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen • Greensleeves • O Come All Ye Faithful • Chanukah Oy Chanukah • O Holy Night • Pat-A-Pan • Silent Night• Three Holiday Songs (Medley including The Dreydl Song Jingle Bells and Joy to the World).Available for:04490308 Conductor / $19.9504490309 Violin 1 / $5.9504490310 Violin 2 /$5.9504490311 Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) / $5.9504490312 Viola / $5.9504490313 Cello / $5.9504490314 String Bass / $5.9504490315 Piano / $8.9504490316 / Opt. Harp / $8.9504490317Opt. Percussion / $5.95.

Well known for his fresh settings for holidayªworks for strings John Leavitt once again provides a new sound and senseªto aªfamiliar tune. The tuneful ?Il Est Né? is charming in this new treatment forªstringorchestra enhancedwith tasteful simple percussion (opt.)

The newest series from Hal Leonard for young players brings the unique talents of “America's Conductor” Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. His latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity tofeature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive Leonard's arrangements bring a new style of holiday programming that's interesting and educational and has great appeal to players andaudiences.This volume includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O Holy Night; O Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Ride; Three Lights; Watchmen at Coventry;Pastorale. (Grade 2)Also available for $5.99 each:04490923 Violin 104490924 Violin 204490925 Violin 3 (Vla TC)04490926 Viola04490927 Cello04490928 Bass04490929Piano ($8.99)04490930 Percussion

The ultimate in performance flexibility and a great way to add some sizzle to your next concert! Written for a professional Venezuelan-born violist this work draws inspiration from the passionate melodies and lively dance rhythms of Latin music. Ideal for young orchestras who are interested in featuring a soloist the piece comes with an advanced viola solo as well as an easier version that can be performed by a violist in your group. Optional advanced and easy solo violin parts are also included making this piece useful in a variety of situations. Easy percussion parts really add flare making this the showstopper of your next program. Hot!

For 2 Solo Violins String Orchestra Timpani Piano and Percussion (1 player). Commissioned by Lavard Skou Larsen for The Salzburg Chamber Soloists and The Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss. Duration: c. 15 minutes.

Multiple effects include col legno mutes and harmonics (which are all explained in detail in the performance notes). The incredible symphonic nature of the entire work gives your orchestra a huge sound without the need for any winds or percussion. Strongly consider this powerful new work!

Finally here is a version of the national anthem that works for most any string ensemble and should be in your library for all those special occasions. A practical straight-ahead arrangement (key of A) with optional timpani percussion and piano parts. Dur: 1:20

The beloved gentle folk ballad has been arranged in a easy comfortable setting for string ensembles by Keith Christopher. His treatment includes nice melodic opportunities for second violin and viola a simple key change and effective but optional percussion.

With this new arrangement for younger players your young orchestra can perform one of the best-known TV and movie themes of all time. All beginning players love to play a rhythmic ?riff ? and this one gives you achance to teach 5/4 meter in a fun way. With lots of unisons appropriate changes to the melody and infectious percussion parts (optional) this one is a program winner.

Here's a fun way to teach simple syncopation in a style that students love to play. Fiesta for Strings also lends itself to some clever staging and includes simple pattern-oriented percussion to add to the festive rhythmic feel.

This lighthearted holiday favorite is arranged specifically for younger groups with careful use of syncopation solid inner part writing and optional festive entertaining percussion parts. Add a frontline of soft-shoe dancingSantas to put this clever program number over the top at your next holiday show.

Les tibe?tains utilisent le mot Dzong pour de?finir un monaste?re-forteresse,En effet, on voit souvent dans les images de ces hauts plateaux de l'Himalaya ces imposants ba?timents, recouverts de chaux blanche, surplombants ine?vitablement le village et lui donnant par la? me?me une impression de force, de se?curite? et d'e?ternite?, C'est e?galement une trace e?ternelle de sa spiritualite?,Ces ba?timents de 2 ou 3 e?tages sont une re?fe?rence a? la possibilite? pour chacun des villageois d'un cheminement spirituel quotidien,Quand Pierre Badol m'a sugge?re? la composition d'une pie?ce pour 2 Cors, Percussions et Orchestre a? Cordes, j'ai imme?diatement visualise? l'expression de cette puissance humaine sortie de terre a? co?te? des sommets environnants,Les deux Cors associe?s a? la Percussion refle?tent cette impression de force, ancre?e dans le sol, et presque immobile que de?gage l'architecture des Dzongs, malgre? les intempe?ries, nombreuses et violentes a? ces altitudes,J'ai de?libe?re?ment travaille? sur un continuum entre les deux instruments a? vents pluto?t que, comme cela peut s'entendre dans les oeuvres du passe?, dans une pre?occupation compositionnelle utilisant l'imitation, l'e?cho ou le jeu question/re?ponse,, / Orchestre A Cordes