One of the earliest examples of tone painting, Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" has become a staple of the orchestral repertoire. This energetic movement from "Autumn" depicts a hunt on a crisp fall morning and is full of learning opportunities for your...
This triad of "B's" explores a variety of styles, meters and modalities. "Be-Boppin' Bourée" is a juxtaposition of 17th century bourée and 20th century swing styles, complete with walking bass line. "Bittersweet Berceuse" weaves between major and...
This music is hot, and Vivaldi wanted it that way! You'll feel the heat and experience a gathering summer storm in this work. Performers and audience alike will love the drama and energy in this familiar classic. There are parts for solo violin and...
Enjoy a timeless arrangement that incorporates a narrator reading the familiar words while the orchestra provides sound effects and performs traditional and pop holiday songs. Invite your superintendent or principal to read the cued narration part...
In 2000, a VH1 poll of 700 music industry leaders proclaimed this hit by The Rolling Stones to be the number one rock and roll song of all time. Here is an easy, yet effective arrangement of a great rock classic for your string orchestra. Completely...
Here's a cute Christmas tune that is sure to be a hit on your holiday program. A most expressive tune that has a delightful musical gag. A touch of fiddle mixed with a little Christmas provides a super chance to perfect pizzicato technique with this...
Fred, Barny, Wilma, Betty -- even Bam Bam, Pebbles and Dino are in your fondest memories. We're excited to bring you a gleeful arrangement of the theme song to the time-honored cartoon classic. This encore-like tune will place a smile on the face of...
Covered by bands of all types, this “wonderful” piece has been arranged perfectly for young players. Audiences of any age will delight in this tune and, most likely, will sing along!
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Roses are a common subject in music and we all enjoy them. In this lovely arrangement, the tunes about roses come from art music. Set in the familiar keys of D and G, students will focus on sensitivity to style and phrase, accidentals,...
Roses are a common subject in music and we all enjoy them. In this lovely arrangement, the tunes about roses come from art music. Set in the familiar keys of D and G, students will focus on sensitivity to style and phrase, accidentals,...
The War of 1812 in America gave birth to some of the country’s most beloved folk melodies and fiddle tunes. Here’s an original overture where all the sections get a chance to explore those tunes, cleverly combined with famous melodic quotes, in both...