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63056
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56359
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12775
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11893
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5514
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4332
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2787
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1996
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233
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54
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10237
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6592
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2133
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1926
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1151
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1087
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902
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822
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768
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398
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385
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355
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178
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137
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112
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83
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74
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62
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56
Guitar Tab, Voice, Bass, Drum
39
Guitar, Violin, Cello (trio)
38
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31
3 Dulcimers (trio)
21
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14
Plectrum Orchestra
10
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10
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9
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7
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51945
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19737
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12262
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11071
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6124
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5870
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3302
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3294
Voice solo
2845
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1665
Vocal duet
1546
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1160
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726
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683
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599
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499
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288
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247
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211
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140
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122
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109
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97
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78
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73
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62
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56
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47
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39
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19
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19
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9
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8887
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8837
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7871
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7091
Alto Saxophone and Piano
7055
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6993
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6968
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6927
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6529
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6425
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6294
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5691
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5409
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5336
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4894
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3314
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2970
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2844
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2425
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2239
Flute, Clarinet (duet)
1993
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1881
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1826
Flute Trio: 3 flutes
1760
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1644
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1497
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1473
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1350
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1331
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1269
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1108
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1080
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1001
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899
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848
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839
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801
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753
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719
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719
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693
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678
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676
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661
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645
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555
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541
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540
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522
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503
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467
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466
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464
Flute Quintet : 5 flutes
426
3 Recorders (trio)
425
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391
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390
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384
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378
English Horn
367
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359
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341
Flute, Clarinet, Piano (trio)
339
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338
Bass Clarinet
335
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331
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329
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306
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306
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294
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279
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271
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270
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263
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262
Tenor Recorder
255
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246
Saxophone and Guitar
241
2 Flutes, Piano
241
Recorder Ensemble
235
3 Oboes
229
Oboe, Cello
219
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218
Flute, Violin, Piano
213
2 Clarinets, Piano
196
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193
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179
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173
Saxophone
170
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127
Clarinet, Cello, Piano (trio)
126
Clarinet, Trombone (duet)
119
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113
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110
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106
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103
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102
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101
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79
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77
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76
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75
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75
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74
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72
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63
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63
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61
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61
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61
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58
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56
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48
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48
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47
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44
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44
Harmonica, Piano
43
Flute and String Quartet
43
Clarinette, Viola and Piano (trio)
38
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37
2 English horns and Pianoforte
36
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34
Flute, trombone and piano
33
Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
31
Clarinet, Tuba
30
Oboe, Cello and Piano
28
Clarinet Quintet: Clarinet, String Quartet
28
Flute, Cello, Guitar
27
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27
Flute, French horn (duet)
25
Clarinet, trumpet and piano
25
Clarinet, Organ
24
2 Oboes, Piano
22
Treble (Alto) Recorder, Basso continuo
17
Flute, Orchestra
17
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16
Oboe, Clarinet and Piano (Trio)
16
Saxophone and Orchestra
15
Oboe, Violin, Piano
15
English horn, Harp (duet)
15
Oboe ensemble
14
Clarinet, Double bass (duet)
14
Flute, Viola and Cello
13
Flute, Violin, Guitar
12
Clarinet, Orchestra
11
2 Harmonicas
11
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10
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9
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9
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7
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6
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6
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6
Clarinet, String quartet and Piano
6
Melodica
5
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4
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3
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3
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3
2 Recorders, Guitar
2
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1
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1
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1
2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
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9186
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8320
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6873
French horn (band part)
6496
Trumpet, Piano
6311
French horn
5789
Trombone and Piano
5673
Brass quartet : 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba
4490
French Horn and Piano
4018
Tuba (band part)
4017
2 Trumpets (duet)
2723
Tuba
2595
2 Trombones (duet)
2198
Tuba and Piano
1962
Brass Quartet: 2 trumpets, horn, trombone
1803
Brass Quartet
1730
Trumpet, Trombone (duet)
1435
Brass Quartet: 4 trombones
1263
Euphonium, Piano (duet)
1178
2 French horns (duet)
1123
English horn, Piano
1108
Brass Quartet: 4 horns
953
2 Euphoniums and 2 Tubas
818
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781
Euphonium
781
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651
Trumpet, Horn (duert)
566
Trombone ensemble
467
3 Trombones (trio)
425
Brass Trio
392
Tuba or Euphonium or Saxhorn
381
Cornet
368
English Horn
367
2 Tubas (duet)
348
3 Trumpets (trio)
342
Bb Instruments
281
Horn Ensemble
278
Bass Trombone and Piano
276
Brass Quartet: 4 trumpets
257
Trumpet ensemble
247
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242
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230
4 Tubas
209
Tuba and Organ
156
Trombone, cello (duet)
139
2 Trumpets, Keyboard (piano or organ)
136
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134
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126
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124
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118
Horn, Cello (duet)
117
Bass Trombone
114
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108
Brass Quartet: 2 trumpets, 2 trombones
104
English Horn, Guitar (duet)
103
Trombone, Violin (duet)
93
3 French horns (trio)
91
Trumpet, Cello (duet)
88
Euphonium (band part)
82
2 Euphoniums (duet)
79
Trombone, Organ
60
French Horn and Harp
56
French horn and Basson (duet)
49
Trumpet, Trombone, Piano
44
2 Trombones, Piano
42
Trumpet, Cello, Piano
41
Brass quartet : Horn, Trombone, Tuba, B-Flat Trumpet
40
Trumpet, Harp
39
2 English horns and Pianoforte
36
Clarinet, Horn (duet)
35
Trumpet and Guitar
35
3 Tubas (trio)
31
Trombone, Viola (duet)
28
Horn and Organ
22
Tuba ensemble
22
Horn, Trumpet, Trombone (trio)
20
4 Euphoniums
20
2 French horns, Piano
18
Flügelhorn
18
Cornet and Piano
15
English horn, Harp (duet)
15
Brass Quintet: 2 trumpets, horn, 2 trombones
14
Trumpet, Orchestra
13
3 Euphoniums
13
Trumpet, Euphonium (duet)
8
Trombone and Orchestra
8
Horn, Cello and Piano
7
Euphonium or Saxhorn and Piano
5
Instruments en Sol
4
Cornet and Orchestra
2
Horn and Orchestra
2
Bass Saxhorn or Euphonium or Tuba and Piano
2
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
30439
Violin and Piano
15254
Violin
14004
Cello, Piano
10033
Cello
9675
Violin (band part)
8659
Viola, Piano
7818
Viola
7578
Harp
7497
Violin, Cello (duet)
5584
2 Violins (duet)
4966
Doublebass (band part)
4960
String Trio: violin, viola, cello
4403
2 Cellos (duet)
3520
Cello (band part)
2811
Viola (band part)
2602
Violin, Viola (duet)
2543
Double Bass
2113
String Quintet: 2 violins, viola, cello, bass
2074
2 Violas (duet)
2018
Double bass, Piano (duet)
1712
String Trio: 2 violins, cello
1666
Viola, Cello (duet)
1395
4 Cellos
1039
String Trio: 3 violins
956
Violin, Guitar (duet)
832
Piano Trio: Violin, Viola, Piano
784
String Trio: 3 cellos
692
String trio
639
2 Harps (duet)
638
Cello, Guitar (duet)
594
Harp, Flute (duet)
571
String quartet: 4 violins
487
Harp, Violin (duet)
402
2 Double basses (duet)
354
String Trio: 3 violas
329
Cello, String Bass (duet)
324
Viola, Guitar (duet)
321
String Quartet : 4 violas
320
String Trio: 2 violins, viola
319
2 Violins, Piano
293
Violin, Bassoon (duet)
257
Viola and Bassoon
167
String Quintet: 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
141
Harp, Cello (duet)
122
2 Cellos, Piano
105
Violin, Clarinet, Piano (trio)
100
Harp and Piano
100
Harp, Voice
96
String Quintet: 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos
90
Harp (band part)
83
Cello Ensemble
76
Viola and Harp
72
2 Violas, Piano
65
Cello, Organ
65
Violin, Organ
64
4 Double Basses
60
Flute, Doublebass (duet)
59
Violin ensemble
48
Harp, Violin, Violoncello
47
3 double basses
40
3 Harps
34
Violin, Tuba (duet)
32
Viola ensemble
31
Cello, Orchestra
25
Violin, Basso continuo
20
Autoharp
18
Violin, Double bass (duet)
16
Harp and mandolin
16
Violin, Cello, Clarinet
15
Viola, Organ
15
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15
Violin, Trumpet and Piano
14
4 Harps
12
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6
Harp, Orchestra
6
Viola and orchestra
6
5 Harps
6
Harp and Organ
5
Violin, Clarinet and Guitar
3
Double basses ensemble
3
2 Violins and Basso
1
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14533
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12466
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12146
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8939
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5813
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5565
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5563
Chamber Orchestra
3247
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2592
Jazz combo
2479
Percussion
2258
Timpani (band part)
2254
Percussion Ensemble
1521
Marimba
534
Timpani
502
Vibraphone
385
Xylophone
380
Woodwind Quintet
246
Xylophone, Piano
150
Snare drums
118
Woodwind Quartet: any 4 woodwinds
106
Vibraphone (band part)
94
2 Xylophones
63
String Quintet : 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello, Doublebass, Keyboard
61
Flexible Instrumentation
49
Big band
48
Brass Quintet: other combinaisons
41
Xylophone (band part)
35
Drums-Marching band
32
Piano and Orchestra
27
School Ensemble
22
Vibraphone and Marimba
21
3 Marimbas
17
Woodwind Trio: any 3 woodwinds
17
Orchestra, Violin
16
Marimba, Piano (duet)
14
Xylophone or Marimba or Vibraphone
11
Marimba and Organ
11
3 Percussions
10
2 Marimbas
8
Bongos
7
Voice and Orchestra
6
2 Snare Drums (duet)
4
2 Percussions
3
Conga
3
Cajon
2
Symphonic Band
2
Bodhran
2
Vibraphone, Piano
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Marimba or Xylophone and Piano
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Snare drums, Piano
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In the Bleak Midwinter (Violin Quintet)
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1134902 …
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1134902 Composed by Gustav Holst, Christina Rossetti. Arranged by John A. Dempsey. Celtic,Christian,Christmas,Holiday,Irish,Sacred. Score and parts. 20 pages. John A. Dempsey #734934. Published by John A. Dempsey (A0.1134902). A wintry landscape, a miracle, a wondrous season: all these are evoked in this traditional English Christmas carol that's also popular among Celtic music fans.  Arranged as a jubilant violin quintet, this snowy, atmospheric music is recommended for Christmas plays, pageants and programs, holiday recitals and Christmas concerts as well as traditional Christmas church services and other seasonal worship events.  Suggested worship uses: a prelude, postlude, an offertory, interlude, Christmas play overture, special music and silent prayer accompaniment.  Key: G major.  16 pages of music (that includes separate two-page parts for violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, violin 4 and violin 5)   What can I give Him, poor as I am?   If I were a shepherd, I would give a lamb.   If I were a wise man, I would do my part   But what can I give Him?  Give Him my heart.
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12.69 €
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Gustav Holst, Christina Rossetti
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In the Bleak Midwinter
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John A. Dempsey
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Silent Night (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1138952 …
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1138952 Composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, Enrique Granados. Arranged by John A. Dempsey. Christian,Christmas,Holiday,Sacred,Traditional. Score and parts. 23 pages. John A. Dempsey #739240. Published by John A. Dempsey (A0.1138952). A classic Christmas carol reimagined as a violin quintet, this arrangement of Silent Night begins simply but builds in intensity as it progresses, with ornamentation, variation, dynamic shading and incidental music by Enrique Granados.  Recommended for Christmas plays, pageants and programs, holiday recitals and Christmas concerts as well as traditional Christmas church services and other seasonal worship events, as a prelude, postlude, an offertory, interlude, Christmas play overture, silent prayer accompaniment and special music.  19 pages of music (that includes the score and separate two-page pullout parts for violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, violin 4 and violin 5).  Key: D major.      Silent night, holy night / All is calm, all is bright / Round yon virgin, mother and child / Holy infant so tender and mild / Sleep in Heavenly peace / Sleep in Heavenly peace.
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12.69 €
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Violin ensemble
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Franz Xaver Gruber, Enrique Granados
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Silent Night
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John A. Dempsey
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Christ the Lord is Risen Today (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1147422 …
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1147422 Composed by Charles Wesley, Lyra Davidica. Arranged by John A. Dempsey. Christian,Easter,Praise & Worship,Sacred,Traditional. Score and parts. 23 pages. John A. Dempsey #747648. Published by John A. Dempsey (A0.1147422). Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia.  Arranged as a lively violin quintet, this joyful hymn celebrating our Savior's victorious Resurrection is recommended as a prelude, postlude, an offertory, interlude or special music for traditional Easter church services and other worship events, including Good Friday services and Easter sunrise worship.  Key: C major.  19 pages of music (that includes the score and separate two-page parts for violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, violin 4 and violin 5)Christ the Lord is risen today, AlleluiaSons of men and angels say, AlleluiaRaise you joys and triumphs high, AlleluiaSing ye heavens and earth reply, Alleluia   .
$14.00
12.69 €
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Violin ensemble
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Charles Wesley, Lyra Davidica
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Christ the Lord is Risen Today
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John A. Dempsey
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Bist Du Bei Mir (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.812967 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.812967 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Contemporary,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 9 pages. Regis Bookshar #5795913. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.812967). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This beautiful melody written by Johann Sebastian Bach has been arranged for 5 Violins by Regis Bookshar. It is appropriate for high school and college students and could be performed for recitals and church services. Included is a score and a complete set of parts (9 pages). Also, please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain students will enjoy playing this arrangement.
$8.00
7.25 €
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Violin ensemble
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Bist Du Bei Mir
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Regis Bookshar
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Hodie Christus Natus Est (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813005 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813005 Composed by Jan P. Sweelinck. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Christmas,Multicultural,Renaissance,Standards,World. Score and parts. 27 pages. Regis Bookshar #6011869. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813005). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, Hodie Christus Natus Est (Today Christ is Born), was originally a vocal motet written by Jan P. Sweelinck and has been arranged for a Violin Quintet by Regis Bookshar. It is perfect for Christmas concerts or church services but could be performed for other festive occasions as well. It is suitable for high school or college students. Included is a score and a complete set of parts (27 pages). Also available are other settings of this motet for a variety of instrumental ensembles as well as numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students will enjoy playing this arrangement.
$24.00
21.76 €
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Jan P
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Hodie Christus Natus Est
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Regis Bookshar
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A Virgin Most Pure (F) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813057 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813057 Composed by Traditional English Christmas Carol. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Christmas,Classical,Instructional,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 10 pages. Regis Bookshar #6087979. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813057). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This Traditional English Christmas Carol has been arranged for 5 Violins by Regis Bookshar. It is suitable for high school and college students and could be performed for Christmas concerts and church services. Included is a score, with 2 Verses and a short Interlude, and a complete set of parts (10 pages). Also available are other settings of this Traditional English Carol for a variety of instrumental ensembles as well as numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students will enjoy playing this arrangement and audiences will enjoy hearing it.
$10.00
9.07 €
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Violin ensemble
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Traditional English Christmas Carol
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A Virgin Most Pure
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Regis Bookshar
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Burgundian Air/March of the Three Kings (F min) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813077 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813077 Composed by Traditional French Melodies. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Christmas,Classical,Instructional,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 21 pages. Regis Bookshar #6097395. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813077). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, Burgundian Air/March of the Three Kings, has been arranged for 5 Violins, by Regis Bookshar. It would be a great addition to any music library. It incorporates two traditional French melodies into one exciting arrangement, which, I'm certain, will entertain both performers and audiences alike. It is suitable for high school and college students and is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services but could be performed anytime and anywhere. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (21 pages). It begins with a Burgundian Air, played by a solo instrument. The melody is then played by two instruments in harmony before the rest of the ensemble joins in. This is followed by the March of the Three Kings, a Provencal melody (La Marche Des Rois Mages) which dates from the 13th century and recalls the Three Kings of the Christmas story. The peasants probably sang and danced to this tune, even perhaps honoring their own folk heroes, the French dukes, dressed in their shining armor and carrying brilliant banners, as they marched off to the Crusades. Georges Bizet utilized this tune as a farandole, or stately dance, in his incidental music for Alphonse Daudet's play L'Arlesienne (The Girl from Arles). There is a fugal section in which each instrument enters, playing an embellished version of the tune before concluding the arrangement. Also available are other settings of these two Traditional French melodies for a variety of instrumental ensembles as well as numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students will enjoy playing this arrangement.
$18.00
16.32 €
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Violin ensemble
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Traditional French Melodies
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Burgundian Air/March of the Three Kings
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Regis Bookshar
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Hallelujah (from "Messiah") (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813095 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813095 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Easter,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 22 pages. Regis Bookshar #6103685. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813095). Violin Quintet - Advanced Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, the world-famous Hallelujah Chorus from George Frideric Handel's great masterpiece, Messiah, has been arranged for 5 Violins, by Regis Bookshar. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is suitable for high school and college students and is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, especially Easter, but could be performed for any festive occasion. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (22 pages). Handel's original composition is written in the key of Concert D but this version is written in Concert Bb, to make it a little easier for some younger performers. Other versions of this selection, in both the keys of Concert Bb and Concert D, are also available for a variety of instrumental ensembles. If you are planning to have an organist or other keyboard player play along with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase a version in Concert D. Please feel free to search for other arrangements in a variety of styles by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students will enjoy playing this arrangement and audiences will love hearing it.
$25.00
22.67 €
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George Frideric Handel
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Hallelujah
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Regis Bookshar
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Hallelujah (from "Messiah") (D) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813110 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813110 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Easter,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 22 pages. Regis Bookshar #6103805. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813110). Violin Quintet - Advanced Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, the world-famous Hallelujah Chorus from George Frideric Handel's great masterpiece, Messiah, has been arranged for 5 Violins, by Regis Bookshar. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is suitable for high school and college students and is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, especially Easter, but could be performed for any festive occasion. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (22 pages). Handel's original composition is written in the key of Concert D, as is this version, but also available is a version written in Concert Bb, to make it a little easier for some younger performers. Other versions of this selection, in both the keys of Concert Bb and Concert D, are also available for a variety of instrumental ensembles. If you are planning to have an organist or other keyboard player play along with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase this version in Concert D. Please feel free to search for other arrangements in a variety of styles by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students will enjoy playing this arrangement and audiences will love hearing it.
$25.00
22.67 €
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Violin ensemble
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George Frideric Handel
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Hallelujah
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Regis Bookshar
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For Unto Us a Child is Born (from "Messiah") (G) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813149 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813149 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Instructional,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 32 pages. Regis Bookshar #6117943. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813149). Violin Quintet - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, For Unto Us a Child is Born, from George Frideric Handel's world-famous oratorio, Messiah, would be an excellent addition to any music library. Originally written for a four-part chorus accompanied by a small orchestra, this selection has been arranged for 5 Violins by Regis Bookshar, without losing any of the vitality of the original version. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, is suitable for high school, college and professional performers and is one of my all-time favorite arrangements. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (32 pages). Handel's original version is written in the key of Concert G, as is this version, but also available, if needed, is a version in the key of Concert F. Either version will prove to be a challenge for many players. Other versions of this selection, in both the keys of Concert F and the original key of Concert G, are available for a variety of instrumental ensembles. If you are considering having an organist or other keyboard player perform with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase the version in Concert G rather than the one in Concert F. Also available are numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that this arrangement will please students and audiences alike.
$35.00
31.73 €
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Violin ensemble
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George Frideric Handel
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For Unto Us a Child is Born
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Regis Bookshar
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For Unto Us a Child is Born (from "Messiah") (F) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813131 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813131 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Instructional,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 31 pages. Regis Bookshar #6117677. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813131). Violin Quintet - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, For Unto Us a Child is Born, from George Frideric Handel's world-famous oratorio, Messiah, would be an excellent addition to any music library. Originally written for a four-part chorus accompanied by a small orchestra, this selection has been arranged for 5 Violins by Regis Bookshar, without losing any of the vitality of the original version. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, is suitable for high school, college and professional performers and is one of my all-time favorite arrangements. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (31 pages). Handel's original version is written in the key of Concert G. This version is written in the key of Concert F and will prove to be a challenge for many players. Other versions of this selection, in both the keys of Concert F and the original key of Concert G, are available for a variety of instrumental ensembles. If you are considering having an organist or other keyboard player perform with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase the version in Concert G rather than the one in Concert F. Also available are numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that this arrangement will please students and audiences alike.
$35.00
31.73 €
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Violin ensemble
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George Frideric Handel
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For Unto Us a Child is Born
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Regis Bookshar
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And the Glory of the Lord (from "Messiah") (G) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813185 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813185 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Instructional,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 20 pages. Regis Bookshar #6130607. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813185). Violin Quintet - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, And the Glory of the Lord, from George Frideric Handel's world-famous oratorio, Messiah, would be an excellent addition to any music library. Originally written for a four-part chorus accompanied by a small orchestra, this selection has been arranged for 5 Violins, by Regis Bookshar, without losing any of the vitality of the original version. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, is suitable for high school, college and professional performers and is one of my all-time favorite arrangements. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (20 pages). Handel's original version is written in the key of Concert G, as is this version, but other versions are also available for a variety of instrumental ensembles, both in the key of Concert G and also in the key of Concert F, to make it a little easier for some younger performers. However, this arrangement may still prove to be a challenge for some players. If you are considering having an organist or other keyboard player perform with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase this version in Concert G rather than the one in Concert F. Other selections from Handel's Messiah are also available, as are numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students and audiences will definitely enjoy this arrangement.
$24.00
21.76 €
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George Frideric Handel
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And the Glory of the Lord
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And the Glory of the Lord (from "Messiah") (F) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813167 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813167 Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Christmas,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 20 pages. Regis Bookshar #6130507. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813167). Violin Quintet - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, And the Glory of the Lord, from George Frideric Handel's world-famous oratorio, Messiah, would be an excellent addition to any music library. Originally written for a four-part chorus accompanied by a small orchestra, this selection has been arranged for 5 Violins, by Regis Bookshar, without losing any of the vitality of the original version. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. It is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services, is suitable for high school, college and professional performers and is one of my all-time favorite arrangements. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (20 pages). Handel's original version is written in the key of Concert G but this version is written in the key of Concert F, to make it a little easier for some younger performers. However, this arrangement may still prove to be a challenge for some players. Other versions of this selection, in both the keys of Concert F and the original key of Concert G, are available for a variety of instrumental ensembles. If you are considering having an organist or other keyboard player perform with this selection, I would suggest that you purchase the version in Concert G rather than the one in Concert F. Other selections from Handel's Messiah are also available, as are numerous other arrangements in a variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that students and audiences will definitely enjoy this arrangement.
$24.00
21.76 €
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George Frideric Handel
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And the Glory of the Lord
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Regis Bookshar
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Carol of the Bells (F min) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813267 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813267 Composed by Mykola Leontovych. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. 20th Century,A Cappella,Christmas,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 16 pages. Regis Bookshar #6167875. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813267). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, Carol of the Bells, also known as Ring, Christmas Bells, is suitable for high school and college students and is perfect for Christmas concerts and church services. Carol of the Bells was written by the Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych in 1914 with lyrics by Peter J. Wilhousky. The song is based on the Ukrainian folk chant Shchedryk, a New Year's song, known in English as The Little Swallow, and utilizes a four-note ostinato which brings to mind the ringing of bells. Originally intended to be sung a capella by a mixed four-part choir it has since been recorded into over 150 versions and re-arrangements for various vocal and instrumental compositions. One version, Ring, Christmas Bells, an English-language variant with Nativity-based lyrics, was written by Minna Louise Hohman in 1947. Regis Bookshar has now arranged the music for a Violin Quintet. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (16 pages). In addition to this version for 5 Violins, many other arrangements of this selection are also available for a variety of instrumental ensembles, including Quintets, Sextets, Septets and Octets, as well as numerous other selections in a wide variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
$12.00
10.88 €
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Mykola Leontovych
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Carol of the Bells
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Regis Bookshar
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Allegro (from "Concerto for Four Claviers") (G min) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813409 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813409 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Instructional,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 41 pages. Regis Bookshar #6209859. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813409). Violin Quintet - Advanced - Digital Download. This must-have arrangement would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for concerts and recitals and could also be performed for church services. This brilliant work by Johann Sebastian Bach is an adaptation of Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins and String Orchestra in B minor. Bach had gotten to know Vivaldi's concertos while he was an organist at Weimar, where he transcribed ten of them for solo harpsichord and six of them for organ. Originally written in B minor, Bach transposed it to A minor and, while preserving the melodic outline as conceived by Vivaldi for four violins, this later adaptation, from around 1730, for four harpsichords and string orchestra, is far more ambitious. In it, Bach has both tightened and expanded Vivaldi's counterpoint, enriched it with lusher harmonies and expanded the solo parts with greater complexity and greater clarity. The result is a composition that actually improves on the original work. Written in the standard three-movement concerto form of the Baroque period, Bach's Concerto for Four Claviers in A minor is a virtuoso piece for the soloists. Regis Bookshar has now rearranged the first movement of this concerto, marked Allegro, for a Violin Quintet, while maintaining the energy and virtuosity of Bach's original work. This arrangement is intended to be performed by accomplished players and may prove to be a huge challenge for many players, but, I think, it will be worth the effort. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (41 pages). In addition to this version for 5 Violins, other arrangements of this selection are also available for a variety of Instrumental Quintets, some of which are in the original key of Concert A minor and some have been transposed to Concert G minor, making it a little easier for some performers, as well as numerous other arrangements in a wide variety of styles. I would encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar. You may find something else which might interest you as well. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement will be a challenge to many performers but will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come. I hope you will enjoy it as much as I have enjoyed working on it.
$35.00
31.73 €
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Allegro
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Regis Bookshar
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Canon (Pachelbel) (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813431 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813431 Composed by Johann Pachelbel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Multicultural,Standards,Wedding,World. Score and parts. 27 pages. Regis Bookshar #6259507. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813431). Canon (Pachelbel) (Bb) (Violin Quintet) - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, Johann Pachelbel's celebrated Canon, is perhaps the most famous canon ever written and has been one of my favorite compositions to arrange. A canon is a polyphonic device in which several voices play the same music, entering in sequence. Pachelbel's Canon, was originally written in the key of D Major and was scored for three violins arranged in canon, accompanied by a basso continuo which repeats the same harmonic progression throughout the entire piece. The common musical term for this is ostinato or ground bass. Regis Bookshar has now arranged this music for a Violin Quintet. Three Violins play the melody in canon while the ostinato accompaniment is played by the other two Violins. This arrangement is suitable for high school and college students but could also be performed by professional performers. It is perfect for concerts and church services, especially for Weddings, but could be performed for any occasion. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (26 pages). This version is written in the key of Bb Major, but, if you prefer, another version, written in the key of D Major, is also available. Other versions of Pachelbel's Canon have also been arranged by Regis Bookshar and are available for a wide variety of instrumental Quintets and Octets, in both the keys of D Major and Bb Major. I think that String players would probably prefer to play the versions in the key of D Major while the Brass and Woodwind musicians might prefer to play the Bb Major versions. I hope you take the time to compare the different versions to find the right version for you. To help you decide which version, or versions, you may want to choose, I have included several musical samples for you to listen to and to hear what these arrangements may sound like and so that you may compare the various arrangements. Also, just to let you know, the Octets written in the key of Bb Major have full-length recordings while the Octets in D Major and all Quintets have only the first 25 measures, or so, available to hear. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar which are also available. There are quite a few other arrangements in a variety of styles and I'm certain you will find something else which might interest you as well. Please keep checking because I plan to continue to add new arrangements as often as I can. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement of Pachelbel's Canon will be a challenge to some performers but will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
$20.00
18.13 €
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Canon
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Canon in D (Pachelbel) (D) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813476 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813476 Composed by Johann Pachelbel. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Multicultural,Standards,Wedding,World. Score and parts. 27 pages. Regis Bookshar #6264909. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813476). Canon in D (Pachelbel) (D) (Violin Quintet) - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This selection, Johann Pachelbel's celebrated Canon in D, is perhaps the most famous canon ever written and has been one of my favorite compositions to arrange. A canon is a polyphonic device in which several voices play the same music, entering in sequence. Pachelbel's Canon in D, was originally written in the key of D Major and was scored for three violins arranged in canon, accompanied by a basso continuo which repeats the same harmonic progression throughout the entire piece. The common musical term for this is ostinato or ground bass. Regis Bookshar has now arranged this music for a Violin Quintet. Three Violins play the melody in canon while the ostinato accompaniment is played by the other two Violins. This arrangement is suitable for high school and college students but could also be performed by professional performers. It is perfect for concerts and church services, especially for Weddings, but could be performed for any occasion. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (27 pages). This version is written in the key of D Major, as is the original version, but, if you prefer, another version, written in the key of Bb Major, is also available. Other versions of Pachelbel's Canon in D have also been arranged by Regis Bookshar and are available for a wide variety of instrumental Quintets and Octets, in both the keys of D Major and Bb Major. I think that String players would probably prefer to play the versions in the key of D Major while the Brass and Woodwind musicians might prefer to play the Bb Major versions. I hope you take the time to compare the different versions to find the right version for you. To help you decide which version, or versions, you may want to choose, I have included several musical samples for you to listen to and to hear what these arrangements may sound like and so that you may compare the various arrangements. Also, just to let you know, the Octets written in the key of Bb Major have full-length recordings while the Octets in D Major and all Quintets have only the first 25 measures, or so, available to hear. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar which are also available. There are quite a few other arrangements in a variety of styles and I'm certain you will find something else which might interest you as well. Please keep checking because I plan to continue to add new arrangements as often as I can. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement of Pachelbel's Canon in D will be a challenge to some performers but will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
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Simple Gifts ('Tis the Gift to Be Simple) (F) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813524 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813524 Composed by Shaker Song (attr. Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr.). Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Folk,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. Score and parts. 11 pages. Regis Bookshar #6349857. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813524). Violin Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. Simple Gifts ('Tis the Gift to Be Simple), an American Shaker Song, written in 1848 and attributed to Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr. of Alfred, Maine, would be a great addition to any music library. The song was largely unknown outside Shaker communities until Aaron Copland used its melody for the score of Martha Graham's ballet, Appalachian Spring, first performed in 1944. Simple Gifts has now been arranged for a Violin Quintet by Regis Bookshar. It is suitable for high school and college students, and, depending upon their ability, even elementary school students. Professional musicians would also enjoy playing this selection. It could be performed for concerts and church services. The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble has often performed it for Weddings. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (11 pages). In addition to this arrangement of Simple Gifts for a Violin Quintet, other arrangements of this tune are also available. There are Quintets and Octets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might also interest you. Please continue to check periodically because I continue to add new arrangements as often as I can. I'm certain that this arrangement of Simple Gifts will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
$15.00
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Simple Gifts
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Regis Bookshar
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Allegro (from "Sonata for Trumpet") (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813643 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813643 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Baroque,Instructional,Multicultural,Standards,World. Score and parts. 8 pages. Regis Bookshar #6434421. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813643). Violin Quintet - Advanced/Intermediate - Digital Download. This arrangement of the Allegro movement from Henry Purcell's Sonata for Trumpet would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for concerts, recitals and church services. It is suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing this selection. This selection is one of the arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library, many of which are being made available for the first time. They have performed the Trumpet Quintet version of this composition quite often for numerous weddings and other special occasions. The original composition was written in D Major but Regis Bookshar has transposed it to Bb Major, making it a little easier for many modern musicians. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (8 pages). The 17th century composer, Henry Purcell, is generally considered to be one of the greatest English composers of his generation. His Sonata for Trumpet and Strings in D Major, composed in 1694, was probably written for the London Theatre, where a fine tradition of trumpet playing had developed. Purcell almost certainly had in mind either John Shore or his brother, William, the most renowned trumpet players in England at the time. The trumpets of the time were normally tuned in D and there were no valves on the Baroque trumpets, so they were limited in the number of notes that they could play. The term Sonata here probably means no more than a piece of incidental music and looks forward to the style that would become the solo concerto where soloist and strings are pitted against each other but also looks back to an older type of instrumental music which emphasized equality between members of the ensemble. The music is in three movements and looks forward to the fast-slow-fast plan popularized by Vivaldi's concertos. Regis Bookshar thought that it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists, besides trumpet players, could also have the opportunity to play the Allegro movement from Purcell's Sonata for Trumpet, so he has created other arrangements of this selection. This particular arrangement is for a Violin Quintet, consisting of 5 Violins, but there are Quintets, Sextets, Septets and Octets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please take the time to look for other versions of this piece. You may find something else that may suit your needs. I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a wide variety of styles also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check back periodically because new arrangements are added as often as possible. I'm certain that this exciting arrangement of Purcell's Allegro from his Sonata for Trumpet will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
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Allegro
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I Vow to Thee, My Country (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813695 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813695 Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. 20th Century,Contemporary,Multicultural,Standards,Wedding,World. Score and parts. 9 pages. Regis Bookshar #6473991. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813695). I Vow to Thee, My Country (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet) - Intermediate - Digital Download. This marvelous arrangement of I Vow to Thee, My Country, a hymn tune based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for church services, especially Weddings and Funerals, but would be appropriate any time during the church year. However, if you are looking to perform this selection for concerts or recitals, I would suggest you look for the arrangement of Jupiter (Andante Maestoso from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from The Planets), also by Regis Bookshar. These arrangements are suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing these selections as well. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (9 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time. We have performed the Trumpet Quintet version of this composition quite often for numerous weddings and other special occasions.The Planets, written between 1914 and 1917 by the English composer Gustav Holst, premiered at the Queen's Hall in London, on September 29, 1918 for an invited audience of about 250 people. In the fourth movement, Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, Holst portrays Jupiter's supposedly characteristic abundance of life and vitality. Nobility and generosity are allegedly characteristics of those born under Jupiter, and in the slower, middle section marked Andante Maestoso, perhaps the most well-known theme from The Planets (and the theme on which this arrangement is based), Holst provides a broad tune embodying these traits. In 1921, Holst adapted the theme to fit the patriotic poem I Vow to Thee, My Country by Cecil Spring Rice, and was written as a unison song with orchestra. It did not appear as the hymn tune until 1926, when Holst harmonized this melody, named Thaxted, named after the English village where he had lived for many years. Holst's friend Ralph Vaughan Williams included it in Songs of Praise. It has since been performed at numerous occasions, most notably for the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in 1981, and also at the funerals of Princess Diana in 1997, Margaret Thatcher in 2013 and Senator John McCain where it was performed at the Washington National Cathedral on September 1, 2018. In addition to being used as the melody for the solemn, patriotic hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country, other settings of this hymn tune also include O God, Beyond All Praising, by Michael Perry in 1982, O Spirit All Embracing by Delores Dufner in 1995 and We Praise You and Acknowledge You, O God, a paraphrase of the Te Deum Laudemus by Stephen P. Starke in 1999.Regis Bookshar thought that it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists could have the opportunity to play this beautiful melody, so, in addition to the Trumpet Quintet version and this version for a Violin Quintet, he has made quite a few other arrangements of this selection. There are Quintets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please take the time to look for other versions of this composition. You may find something else that may also suit your needs. I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar, as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check periodically because new arrangements are added as often as possible. I'm certain that this beautiful arrangement of I Vow to Thee, My Country based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, will continue to entertain.
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I Vow to Thee, My Country
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O God, Beyond All Praising (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813754 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813754 Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. 20th Century,Contemporary,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. Score and parts. 9 pages. Regis Bookshar #6475561. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813754). O God, Beyond All Praising (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet) - Intermediate - Digital Download. This marvelous arrangement of O God, Beyond All Praising, a hymn tune based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for church services, especially Weddings and Funerals, but would be appropriate any time during the church year. However, if you are looking to perform this selection for concerts or recitals, I would suggest you look for the arrangement of Jupiter (Andante Maestoso from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from The Planets), also by Regis Bookshar. These arrangements are suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing these selections as well. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (9 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time. We have performed the Trumpet Quintet version of this composition quite often for numerous weddings and other special occasions.The Planets, written between 1914 and 1917 by the English composer Gustav Holst, premiered at the Queen's Hall in London, on September 29, 1918 for an invited audience of about 250 people. In the fourth movement, Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, Holst portrays Jupiter's supposedly characteristic abundance of life and vitality. Nobility and generosity are allegedly characteristics of those born under Jupiter, and in the slower, middle section marked Andante Maestoso, perhaps the most well-known theme from The Planets (and the theme on which this arrangement is based), Holst provides a broad tune embodying these traits. In 1921, Holst adapted the theme to fit the patriotic poem I Vow to Thee, My Country by Cecil Spring Rice, and was written as a unison song with orchestra. It did not appear as the hymn tune until 1926, when Holst harmonized this melody, named Thaxted, named after the English village where he had lived for many years. Holst's friend Ralph Vaughan Williams included it in Songs of Praise. It has since been performed at numerous occasions, most notably for the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in 1981, and also at the funerals of Princess Diana in 1997, Margaret Thatcher in 2013 and Senator John McCain where it was performed at the Washington National Cathedral on September 1, 2018. In addition to being used as the melody for the solemn, patriotic hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country, other settings of this hymn tune also include O God, Beyond All Praising, by Michael Perry in 1982, O Spirit All Embracing by Delores Dufner in 1995 and We Praise You and Acknowledge You, O God, a paraphrase of the Te Deum Laudemus by Stephen P. Starke in 1999.Regis Bookshar thought that it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists could have the opportunity to play this beautiful melody, so, in addition to the Trumpet Quintet version and this version for a Violin Quintet, he has made quite a few other arrangements of this selection. There are Quintets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please take the time to look for other versions of this composition. You may find something else that may also suit your needs. I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar, as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check periodically because new arrangements are added as often as possible. I'm certain that this beautiful arrangement of O God, Beyond All Praising based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, will continue to enterta.
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Thaxted (hymn tune based on excerpt from "Jupiter" from The Planets) (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813784 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813784 Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. 20th Century,Contemporary,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. Score and parts. 9 pages. Regis Bookshar #6476773. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813784). Thaxted (Bb) (Violin Quintet) - Intermediate - Digital Download. This marvelous arrangement of Thaxted, a hymn tune based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for church services, especially Weddings and Funerals, but would be appropriate any time during the church year. However, if you are looking to perform this selection for concerts or recitals, I would suggest you look for the arrangement of Jupiter (Andante Maestoso from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from The Planets), also by Regis Bookshar. These arrangements are suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing these selections as well. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (9 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time. We have performed the Trumpet Quintet version of this composition quite often for numerous weddings and other special occasions.The Planets, written between 1914 and 1917 by the English composer Gustav Holst, premiered at the Queen's Hall in London, on September 29, 1918 for an invited audience of about 250 people. In the fourth movement, Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, Holst portrays Jupiter's supposedly characteristic abundance of life and vitality. Nobility and generosity are allegedly characteristics of those born under Jupiter, and in the slower, middle section marked Andante Maestoso, perhaps the most well-known theme from The Planets (and the theme on which this arrangement is based), Holst provides a broad tune embodying these traits. In 1921, Holst adapted the theme to fit the patriotic poem I Vow to Thee, My Country by Cecil Spring Rice, and was written as a unison song with orchestra. It did not appear as the hymn tune until 1926, when Holst harmonized this melody, named Thaxted, named after the English village where he had lived for many years. Holst's friend Ralph Vaughan Williams included it in Songs of Praise. It has since been performed at numerous occasions, most notably for the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in 1981, and also at the funerals of Princess Diana in 1997, Margaret Thatcher in 2013 and Senator John McCain where it was performed at the Washington National Cathedral on September 1, 2018. In addition to being used as the melody for the solemn, patriotic hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country, other settings of this hymn tune also include O God, Beyond All Praising, by Michael Perry in 1982, O Spirit All Embracing by Delores Dufner in 1995 and We Praise You and Acknowledge You, O God, a paraphrase of the Te Deum Laudemus by Stephen P. Starke in 1999.Regis Bookshar thought that it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists could have the opportunity to play this beautiful melody, so, in addition to the Trumpet Quintet version and this version for a Violin Quintet, he has made quite a few other arrangements of this selection. There are Quintets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please take the time to look for other versions of this composition. You may find something else that may also suit your needs. I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar, as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check periodically because new arrangements are added as often as possible. I'm certain that this beautiful arrangement of Thaxted based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.
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O Spirit All-Embracing (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813814 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813814 Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. 20th Century,Contemporary,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. Score and parts. 9 pages. Regis Bookshar #6487279. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813814). O Spirit All-Embracing (Thaxted) (Bb) (Violin Quintet) - Intermediate - Digital Download. This marvelous arrangement of O Spirit All-Embracing, a hymn tune based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for church services, especially Weddings and Funerals, but would be appropriate any time during the church year. However, if you are looking to perform this selection for concerts or recitals, I would suggest you look for the arrangement of Jupiter (Andante Maestoso from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from The Planets), also by Regis Bookshar. These arrangements are suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing these selections as well. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (9 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time. We have performed the Trumpet Quintet version of this composition quite often for numerous weddings and other special occasions.The Planets, written between 1914 and 1917 by the English composer Gustav Holst, premiered at the Queen's Hall in London, on September 29, 1918 for an invited audience of about 250 people. In the fourth movement, Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, Holst portrays Jupiter's supposedly characteristic abundance of life and vitality. Nobility and generosity are allegedly characteristics of those born under Jupiter, and in the slower, middle section marked Andante Maestoso, perhaps the most well-known theme from The Planets (and the theme on which this arrangement is based), Holst provides a broad tune embodying these traits. In 1921, Holst adapted the theme to fit the patriotic poem I Vow to Thee, My Country by Cecil Spring Rice, and was written as a unison song with orchestra. It did not appear as the hymn tune until 1926, when Holst harmonized this melody, named Thaxted, named after the English village where he had lived for many years. Holst's friend Ralph Vaughan Williams included it in Songs of Praise. It has since been performed at numerous occasions, most notably for the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in 1981, and also at the funerals of Princess Diana in 1997, Margaret Thatcher in 2013 and Senator John McCain where it was performed at the Washington National Cathedral on September 1, 2018. In addition to being used as the melody for the solemn, patriotic hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country, other settings of this hymn tune also include O God, Beyond All Praising, by Michael Perry in 1982, O Spirit All-Embracing by Delores Dufner in 1995 and We Praise You and Acknowledge You, O God, a paraphrase of the Te Deum Laudemus by Stephen P. Starke in 1999.Regis Bookshar thought that it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists could have the opportunity to play this beautiful melody, so, in addition to the Trumpet Quintet version and this version for a Violin Quintet, he has made quite a few other arrangements of this selection. There are Quintets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please take the time to look for other versions of this composition. You may find something else that may also suit your needs. I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar, as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check periodically because new arrangements are added as often as possible. I'm certain that this beautiful arrangement of O Spirit All-Embracing based on the Andante Maestoso section from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from Gustav Holst's The Planets, will continue to.
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Largo (from "Symphony No. 9") ("From the New World") (Db) (Violin Quintet)
Violin ensemble
String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813840 C…
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String Ensemble,String Quintet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813840 Composed by Antonin Dvorak. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Contemporary,Folk,Romantic Period,Standards. Score and parts. 18 pages. Regis Bookshar #6533951. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813840). Largo (from Symphony No. 9 in E minor) (From the New World) (Db) (Violin Quintet) - Intermediate - Digital Download. This marvelous arrangement of the Largo, based on the second movement of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 in E minor, would be a fabulous addition to any music library and could be performed for concerts, recitals and church services, especially Funerals, but would be appropriate any time during the church year. This arrangement is suitable for high school and college students but professional musicians would also enjoy playing this selection. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (18 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from the The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time.Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 (subtitled From the New World and popularly know as the New World Symphony), was composed by Antonin Dvorak in 1893 while he was the director of the National Conservatory of Music of America from 1892 to 1895. It premiered at Carnegie Hall in New York City on December 16, 1893 and has been described as one of the most popular of all symphonies. The second movement of the symphony, upon which this arrangement is based, is marked Largo, and begins with a harmonic progression of chords which is then followed by a solo instrument playing the famous main theme.Dvorak was interested in Native American music and the African-American spirituals he heard in North America. While director of the National Conservatory he encountered an African-American student, Harry T. Burleigh, who sang traditional spirituals to him. Burleigh, later a composer himself, said that Dvorak had absorbed their spirit before writing his own melodies. Dvorak stated:    I am convinced that the future music of this country must be founded on what are called Negro melodies. These can be the foundation of a serious and original school of composition to be developed in the United States. These beautiful and varied themes are the product of the soil. They are folk songs of America and your composers must turn to them.He further explained how Native American music influenced his symphony:  I have not actually used any of these (Native American) melodies. I have simply written original themes embodying the peculiarities of the Indian music, and, using these themes as subjects, have developed them with all the resources of modern rhythms, counterpoint, and orchestral colour.In 1893, a newspaper interview quoted Dvorak as saying, I found that the music of the negroes and of the Indians was practically identical, and that the music of the two races bore a remarkable similarity to the music of Scotland. Most historians agree that Dvorak is referring to the pentatonic scale, which is typical of each of these musical traditions.Dvorak was influenced not only by music he heard, but also by what he had seen, in America. He wrote that he would not have composed his American pieces as he had if he had not seen America. It has been said that Dvorak was inspired by the wide open spaces of America, such as the prairies he may have seen on his trip to Iowa in the summer of 1893. Notices about several performances of the symphony include the phrase wide open spaces about what inspired the symphony and/or about the feelings it conveys to listeners.The theme from the Largo was adapted into the spiritual Goin' Home (often mistakenly considered a folk song or traditional spiritual) by Dvorak's pupil, William Arms Fisher, who wrote the lyrics in 1922. Regis Bookshar thought it would be wonderful if other instrumentalists could have the opportunity to play this beautiful melody, so, in addition to this version for a Violin Quintet, he has made quite a few other arrangements of this selection which are readily available for a wide variety of instrumental en.
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