Composed by Todd Parrish.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. 4th of July;
Patriotic; Summer. Score.
8 pages. Duration 2:30.
Highland/Etling
#00-44845S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.44845S).
UPC:
038081518671.
English.
In 3/4,
this moving piece
provides a great
opportunity for the use
of slow bow strokes and
cross-curricular study.
The victory over the
British forces at
Yorktown, Virginia by the
American Continental Army
in 1781 signaled the end
of the Revolutionary War.
This original work by
Todd Parrish remembers
the heroic efforts of
General Washington and
the brave soldiers he
commanded to forge a new
nation founded on
freedom. (2:30).
(Concerto No. 1 for Marimba, Strings and Percussion). Composed by Gillingham. Ar...(+)
(Concerto No. 1 for
Marimba, Strings and
Percussion). Composed by
Gillingham. Arranged by
Nathan Daughtrey. For
Soloist(s) with String
Orchestra (Solo Marimba
Percussion 1 (xylophone,
bells, chimes) Percussion
2 (brake drum, cowbell,
shaker, suspended cymbal,
crash cymbals, temple
blocks, triangle)
Percussion 3 (4 toms,
crash cymbals, bass drum,
suspended cymbal, tam
tam, hi hat) Violin I
Violin II). Medium
difficult. Orchestra
score only. Duration
16:30. Published by C.
Alan Publications
Grade 3 SKU: CL.LDP-7022-00 Song For James Dean. Composed by Daehn...(+)
Grade 3
SKU:
CL.LDP-7022-00
Song For James
Dean. Composed by
Daehn. Full Orchestra.
Score and set of parts.
Composed 1999. Daehn
Publications
#LDP-7022-00. Published
by Daehn Publications
(CL.LDP-7022-00).
This is the big
beautiful piece for that
special quiet place in
your next concert or
festival. Inspired by the
inscription on a James
Dean statue.
Unforgettably moving!
By Traditional. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. Orchestra. Full Orchestra. Belwin I...(+)
By Traditional. Arranged
by Robert W. Smith.
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate Full
Orchestra. Christmas;
Winter. Grade 2.5.
Conductor Score and
Parts. 176 pages.
Duration 3:33. Published
by Belwin Music . Score
and Parts. Christmas;
Winter.
Composed by Charles E.
Peery. Orchestra: Pops,
Orchestra: Youth
Orchestra. Christmas,
Sacred, Hanging of the
Green, Lessons and
Carols, 21st Century.
Duration 2 minutes, 50
seconds. MorningStar
Music Publishers #25-175.
Published by MorningStar
Music Publishers
(MN.25-175).
UPC:
688670251757.
Calle
d a toccata because it
demonstrates the touch
and technique of the
orchestra sections, this
piece states the melody
in different ways,
sometimes briskly and
sometimes in augmentation
against moving
accompanimental figures.
A showy and exciting
arrangement, perfect for
a postlude or finale.
Concert Band; Orchestra - Grade 4 SKU: AP.49212 Composed by Carl Strommen...(+)
Concert Band; Orchestra -
Grade 4
SKU:
AP.49212
Composed by
Carl Strommen. 5 or More;
MakeMusic Cloud; Mixed
Instruments - Flexible
Instrumentation;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
Solo Small Ensembles.
Alfred Concert Band.
Score and Part(s).
Duration 3:30. Alfred
Music #00-49212.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.49212).
ISBN
9781470648527. UPC:
038081569321.
English.
This
version of Cumberland
Cross by Carl Strommen is
part of our Alfred FLEX
offerings and is designed
with maximum flexibility
for use by any mix of
instruments---wind,
strings, and percussion,
including like- or
mixed-ensembles with as
few as 5 players. The
suggested instrumentation
and a customizable
Teacher Map will help you
plan out how to best
assign parts to suit your
ensemble's needs. It also
comes with supplemental
parts for maximum
flexibility. With the
purchase of this piece,
permission is granted to
photocopy the parts as
needed for your ensemble.
A percussion
accompaniment track is
also available as a free
download. String parts
have been carefully
edited with extra
fingerings and
appropriate bowings to
support students in mixed
ensembles playing in less
familiar keys.
Your band will
sound great with Carl
Strommen's classic
original piece.
Cumberland Cross explores
the rich American folk
style in two sections.
The first has broad,
moving harmonies under a
Shenandoah-like melody,
and the second a lively
dance reminiscent of
Copland. It is not too
difficult, yet very
impressive!
The Shifting Song.
Composed by Bob Phillips.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra. Programmatic.
Score and Part(s). 140
pages. Duration 3:10.
Alfred Music #00-48075.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48075).
UPC:
038081557083.
English.
Teach
shifting with this
beautiful melody by Bob
Phillips. Shifting Sands
is also perfectly suited
for the concert stage.
The moderate, lyric tempo
provides students in the
early stages of
practicing shifts the
time they need to make
the shifts successfully.
Musically, this piece is
very accessible so
students can focus on the
shifts. Violins will
practice 3rd position on
the D, A, and E strings.
Violas will practice 3rd
position on the D and A
strings. Cellos will
practice 3rd and 4th
positions on the D and A
strings. Basses will
practice 3rd, 4th, and
5th positions on the D
and G strings. Shifts for
all instruments are
introduced by moving the
first finger in a sliding
(portamento) motion from
1st position up to 3rd
position and back again,
then progresses to
shifting. Correlated to
Sound Innovations for
String Orchestra, Book 2,
Level 3. (3:10) This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.BFO9910C Composed by Robert W. Smith. Full ...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.BFO9910C
Composed by Robert W.
Smith. Full Orchestra;
Performance Music
Ensemble. Belwin
Intermediate String/Full
Orchestra. Score. 20
pages. Duration 2:04.
Belwin Music
#00-BFO9910C. Published
by Belwin Music
(AP.BFO9910C).
UPC:
029156991710.
English.
The Sound
and the Fury was inspired
by the literary work of
the same name by William
Faulkner, known for his
epic portrayal of the
conflicts between the old
and new South. Opening
with a vibrant drama of
punctuating thrusts in
strings, winds, and
percussion, the mood only
shifts when we move to a
lyrical and ambient
section of contrasting
sounds. Powerful strokes
return, moving to a
dramatic conclusion. A
superior choice for
concert or contest with
guaranteed stunning
audience appeal. Playable
by strings or by adding
any winds and percussion
up to full orchestra.
(2:04).
By Gustav Holst. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. By Gustav Holst / arr. Robert W. S...(+)
By Gustav Holst. Arranged
by Robert W. Smith. By
Gustav Holst / arr.
Robert W. Smith. For Full
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Belwin Concert
Full Orchestra. Level:
3.5 (grade 3.5).
Conductor Score. 20
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Nancy Galbraith.
Orchestra. Study Score.
Composed 2003. Duration
7'. Subito Music
Corporation #90810130.
Published by Subito Music
Corporation
(SU.90810130).
Instrumentation
: 3fl(picc), 2ob, 2cl,
2bn; 4hn, 3tpt, 3tbn(bs),
tba; timp, 4perc, pno;
strings Duration: 7' Full
Score & Parts: available
on rental Composed: 2003
Published by: Subito
Music Publishing
Composer's Note:
Maintaining a persistent
beat throughout, Fantasy
for Orchestra begins with
a dramatic and highly
energetic theme stated
immediately in the
violins. The range of
expression is wide,
moving from dance-like
rhythms -- making use of
irregular meters -- to
rather dreamy textures.
Throughout much of the
work, even in the softer,
more fantasy-like middle
section, the use of
percussion -- gongs,
cowbells, and various
drums -- is prevalent.
--N.G.
The Shifting Song.
Composed by Bob Phillips.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra. Score. 16
pages. Duration 3:10.
Alfred Music #00-48075S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48075S).
UPC:
038081557090.
English.
Teach
shifting with this
beautiful melody by Bob
Phillips. Shifting Sands
is also perfectly suited
for the concert stage.
The moderate, lyric tempo
provides students in the
early stages of
practicing shifts the
time they need to make
the shifts successfully.
Musically, this piece is
very accessible so
students can focus on the
shifts. Violins will
practice 3rd position on
the D, A, and E strings.
Violas will practice 3rd
position on the D and A
strings. Cellos will
practice 3rd and 4th
positions on the D and A
strings. Basses will
practice 3rd, 4th, and
5th positions on the D
and G strings. Shifts for
all instruments are
introduced by moving the
first finger in a sliding
(portamento) motion from
1st position up to 3rd
position and back again,
then progresses to
shifting. Correlated to
Sound Innovations for
String Orchestra, Book 2,
Level 3. (3:10) This
title available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Orchestra SKU: SU.28120010 For Orchestra. Composed by Alla Pavlova...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
SU.28120010
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Alla Pavlova.
Orchestra. Study Score.
Subito Music Corporation
#28120010. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.28120010).
Ballet Suite in
5 movements (revised
version)3222; 4331; timp,
perc, hp, pno; stgs
Duration: 24' Composed:
2008 Published by: Alla
Pavlova Music Although it
maintains the charm of
the original Hans
Christian Andersen tale,
Alla Pavlova's Thumbelina
is a considerable
musical, visual and
narrative expansion of
the story to make it
suitable as a full-length
ballet and
family-programming
alternative to The
Nutcracker. Musically, it
is scored for full
symphony orchestra
([3,2,2,2]-[4,3,3,1]-[tim
p.,perc.]-[Hp]-[Strings],
Percussion: Bass dr.,
Snare dr., Wooden Block,
Tambourine, Triangle,
Glock., Vibraphone,
Celesta) and contains not
only many beautiful,
lyrical and moving
waltzes and other
classical themes, but
also rhythms such as
tango, boogie-woogie and
ragtime. Narratively, the
story has been adapted to
include a varied and
colorful cast of
characters. The
Thumbelina Suite (which
has been recorded by the
Tchaikovsky Symphony
Orchestra for Naxos) can
be heard at
http://www.allapavlova.co
m/listen.html or by
clicking on the image
below. She has created a
synopsis of the ballet,
which is of course based
on the Andersen fairy
tale. We’ll gladly
send this synopsis on
request. Recording: 21st
Century Classics –
Naxos 8.579003
Performance materials
available on rental
only:.
By Robert W. Smith. By Robert W. Smith. For Full Orchestra. Full Orchestra. Belw...(+)
By Robert W. Smith. By
Robert W. Smith. For Full
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Belwin Concert
Full Orchestra. Level:
Medium Easy (grade III).
Conductor Score, Parts &
CD. Duration 4:29.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.31605 Traditional Folk Melodies of China(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.31605
Traditional Folk
Melodies of China.
Arranged by Bob Lipton.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Folk. Score
and Part(s). 124 pages.
Highland/Etling
#00-31605. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.31605).
UPC:
038081349558.
English.
Transport
your audience halfway
around the world with
this poignant, powerful
and playful arrangement
of traditional Chinese
folk melodies. Starting
with a plaintive viola
solo, then moving through
a wide variety of moods,
all members of the
orchestra will be fully
engaged playing music
that sounds ancient and
fresh at the same time.
Perfect for concert or
contest, this arrangement
written by a middle
school teacher has been
kid tested and
approved.
Battalia Orchestre [Conducteur] - Facile Highland/Etling
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.33726S Composed by Heinrich Biber. Arranged b...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.33726S
Composed by Heinrich
Biber. Arranged by
Brendan Mcbrien.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Form:
Transcription. Baroque;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score. 20 pages.
Highland/Etling
#00-33726S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.33726S).
UPC:
038081380131.
English.
Depicting
the sounds of war, this
Baroque masterpiece
features many special
effects including bow
tapping, paper under
strings, solos for all
instruments, and a
musical collage that
would thrill Charles
Ives! A true feast for
the ears. This innovative
six-movement work ends
with a moving tribute to
the fallen of war. A
classic piece of tone
painting that will have
your audience and
musicians on the edge of
their seats. This title
is available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.46678S Composed by Bob Cerulli. Performance...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1.5
SKU: AP.46678S
Composed by Bob Cerulli.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Beginning String
Orchestra. Form: Waltz.
Light Concert. Score. 8
pages. Belwin Music
#00-46678S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.46678S).
UPC: 038081532387.
English.
This
charming waltz based on
the G major scale gives
every section a chance to
play the melody. A
surprise melody,
Chopsticks, also appears
in the middle of the
piece and is passed from
the low strings to the
upper strings with a
countermelody in the
lower strings. Waltzing
Strings, by Bob Cerulli,
is a perfect grade 1.5
piece using playable,
scalar patterns to keep
those beginner fingers
moving!
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.48094 Composed by Bob Phillips. MakeMusic Clo...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.48094
Composed by Bob Phillips.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Light Concert;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and Part(s). 128
pages. Duration 3:50.
Highland/Etling
#00-48094. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.48094).
UPC:
038081559193.
English.
Starting
with a slow, hypnotic
rock ballad with
beautiful melodic lines
and then moving into a
high-energy, bluesy Rock
section, this piece by
Bob Phillips will be a
great opener or closer.
Two soaring violin
features appear in the
second section and can be
performed solo or soli. A
repetitive, driving,
never-stopping rock
groove moves throughout
this original piece and
the soaring violin
solo/soli part.
Optimistic and powerful,
Rockin' 67 Blues is sure
to be a new classic.
(3:50) This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Let The Word Go Forth Orchestre [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Avancé Jazz Lines Publications
Movement 1 from The Kennedy Dream. Composed by Oliver Nelson. Edited by D...(+)
Movement 1 from The
Kennedy Dream.
Composed by Oliver
Nelson. Edited by Dylan
Canterbury, Rob DuBoff
and Jeffrey Sultanof.
Jazz, Ballad. Score and
parts. Published by Jazz
Lines Publications
(JL.JLP-7089).
Orchestra - Grade 2 SKU: AP.48084 Composed by Gary Fagan. MakeMusic Cloud...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2
SKU: AP.48084
Composed by Gary Fagan.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; String
Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Masterwork
Arrangement. Score and
Part(s). 62 pages.
Duration 2:15.
Highland/Etling
#00-48084. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.48084).
UPC:
038081550893.
English.
Full of
dark energy and mystery,
with contemporary
harmonies and moving
melodic lines,
Shadowlands by Gary Fagan
will provide the means
for directors to teach
contrasting styles,
dynamics, and varied
articulations to young
players in an easy and
fun-to-play format. This
lively piece, in A
natural minor, will
provide younger players
with excellent
opportunities for
achieving rhythmic
independence while also
providing them with
sections that are
rhythmically similar. The
slower lyrical opening
section gives way to a
contrasting tempo and
style that will appeal to
players and audiences
alike. (2:15) This title
is available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Composed by Doug Spata.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Light Concert.
Score. 16 pages.
Highland/Etling
#00-46718S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.46718S).
UPC:
038081533520.
English.
Students
will be swept away by
North of the Mountain: a
vivid musical adventure
by Doug Spata in 3/4 time
featuring advanced part
independence, required
shifting, and bracing
sixteenth-note runs. The
dramatic, filmic style
and assertive melodies
moving between each of
the sections describe
thrilling adventures.
Students and audiences
will respond to the
contrasts between
bristling ostinatos and
longing legato melodies
while teachers will
appreciate the important
skills the piece
reinforces. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
All Hands Hoay! Orchestre [Conducteur] - Facile Highland/Etling
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.48086S A Pirate's Tale. Composed by ...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.48086S
A Pirate's Tale.
Composed by Anthony
Granata. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Light Concert.
Score. 12 pages. Duration
1:40. Highland/Etling
#00-48086S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.48086S).
UPC:
038081554389.
English.
Not to be
confused with the
nautical term Ahoy!, the
phrase All hands hoay!
actually means all hands
on deck for some serious
work! In other words,
string players, it's time
to get those fingers
moving with this simple,
rugged, and modal
seafaring melody. Written
in the often-inaccessible
key of F-sharp natural
minor, this fun musical
pirate's tale will have
your students' little
fingers stretching
nonstop. The melody is
evenly passed around,
with a middle section
featuring your violas and
a jaunty contrapuntal
ending. Younger
orchestras will have a
blast with this exciting
original, All Hands Hoay!
by Anthony Granata, as
they get right down to
work! (1:40) This title
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Arranged by Vince Gassi.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Christmas;
Folk; Sacred;
Traditional; Winter.
Score. 8 pages. Belwin
Music #00-35917S.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.35917S).
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.29759 Arranged by Matt Turner. Performance Mu...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.29759
Arranged by Matt Turner.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Alternatives. Light
Concert. Score and
Part(s). 124 pages.
Duration 3:30.
Highland/Etling
#00-29759. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.29759).
UPC:
038081319155.
English.
A touch of
Copland, a splash of Ives
and a pinch of jazz
harmony give this
arrangement a
contemporary but
accessible sound. This
lush arrangement of
Foster's famous lullaby
offers students the
opportunity to experience
chromaticism within
beautiful moving lines
and harmonies. A violin
solo in the middle of the
piece offers an
improvisational flavor in
Americana fashion.
(3:30).
Grade 3 SKU: CL.LDP-7022-01 Song For James Dean. Composed by Daehn...(+)
Grade 3
SKU:
CL.LDP-7022-01
Song For James
Dean. Composed by
Daehn. Full Orchestra.
Extra full score.
Composed 1999. Daehn
Publications
#LDP-7022-01. Published
by Daehn Publications
(CL.LDP-7022-01).
This is the big
beautiful piece for that
special quiet place in
your next concert or
festival. Inspired by the
inscription on a James
Dean statue.
Unforgettably moving!
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.33670S Composed by Keith Sharp. Performance M...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.33670S
Composed by Keith Sharp.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Score. 12
pages. Belwin Music
#00-33670S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.33670S).
UPC: 038081381671.
English.
Loaded
with joyful and
optimistic character,
this original piece
presents two contrasting
themes. Moving from the
initial rhythmic,
fiddling style section
into the warm lyricism of
an old Celtic air and
back to the rhythmic
theme, all parts are
musically engaging and
encourage cohesive energy
in the ensemble. Featured
syncopation, some third
position for the 1st
violins, and rapid string
crossing figures provide
just the right amount of
challenge. Clever bow
technique and fun rolled
into one!
Orchestra - Grade 3.5 SKU: AP.31627S Composed by Richard Meyer. MakeMusic...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3.5
SKU: AP.31627S
Composed by Richard
Meyer. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Score. 24
pages. Highland/Etling
#00-31627S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.31627S).
UPC:
038081354026.
English.
Join the
celebration of the 50th
anniversary of the annual
string teachers' workshop
in Birch Bay, Washington
with this two-movement
commemoration. The piece
develops musical style
and provides a great
challenge! First
presenting a tender and
wistful folksong, and
then moving to a rousing,
virtuosic, fiddle-tune
meets ragtime feel, this
energetic romp is a
non-stop workout that
your students will love
to play, practice and
perform! This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Composed by Arthur
Frackenpohl. Arranged by
Steven Frackenpohl. Solo
or Ensemble. Apex String
Orchestra. Score and set
of parts. Kendor Music
Inc #KEN10053. Published
by Kendor Music Inc
(KN.KEN10053).
UPC:
822795100532.
This
medley of four
hard-driving Celtic jigs
will be a great favorite
of players and audiences
alike. Starting in E
minor and moving to A
minor, it ends with
everyone up high on their
instruments for a
powerful finish. Groups
that can manage a
slightly faster tempo
than the one indicated
are encouraged to go for
it! Duration 3:05.
Available in
SmartMusic.