A simple yet interesting arrangement of the much-loved tune, "Simple Gifts," that will delight music lovers. The use of counterpoint provides a cha...

This energetic and interesting composition uses the C major/A minor fingering patterns and provides great practice in subdivision. It is a fun one ...

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Sound Innovations: Sound Development for Advanced String Orchestra continues the emphasis on playing with a characteristic, beautiful sound, but al...

From their first album in 1965 that catapulted them to the top of the rock charts, this classic from The Who is as vital today as it was back then....

The Handel Op. 6 Concerti are absolute gems of the Baroque string orchestra literature. While the parts to these concerti are widely available from...

The perfect code, or blueprint, for an enjoyable, playable, musical work! Everyone plays the tune, as well as the recurring motif. Add a touch of p...

Using all the colors of the string orchestra, this charming Spanish-flavored piece features melodic material for every instrument. Two contrasting ...

The myth of the minotaur---half-man, half-bull---has haunted generations since it was first told centuries ago. This colorful tone painting will gi...

Sixteenth-note runs dart across shifting meters, passing between parts before landing firmly in 3/4 time in this exciting piece in G minor for inte...

Very beautiful, yet also thrilling to play, this piece, celebrating young love, is familiar to most Chinese people. It uses slides, syncopation, ri...

Gammal F‰bodpsalm Dalarna (Old Pastoral Hymn from Dalarna) is a well-known and popular melody from Sweden that evokes the northern character of man...

Here is an ideal way to introduce young string players to simple, yet endlessly fascinating Baroque variation technique. Above a stately bass line ...

This high energy, rhythmically driven piece is fun to play for any grade level and any size group. It features easy rhythms and techniques such as ...

The melodies of Tchaikovsky's celebrated ballets are beloved worldwide, and no more so than this famous waltz. In this Romantic-era masterpiece, yo...

This stunning, minimalist piece is extremely playable with the melody in all sections. With an emphasis on slow bows, the easy rhythms and notes ar...

Beautiful, original melodies abound in all sections, but the violas and cellos really get a chance to shine in this suite comprised of three moveme...

The legendary Rolling Stones are celebrating their 50th anniversary, so why not celebrate with them? This arrangement combines the dramatic "Paint ...

From the hit NBC musical drama, this emotion-packed medley features a varied group of blockbuster tunes from the first season of SMASH. "Second Han...

Imagine the basic form of Gershwin's "I Got Rhythm" with chord changes and style as if James Taylor was accompanying old-time fiddlers, and you hav...

An exciting opener for any concert or festival, the educationally appropriate bowings and fingerings in this original literature will save precious...

Perfectly playable for school orchestras, this is the most famous of Mozart's early symphonies and often considered among his best. Even though he ...

Here is a musical depiction of the classic Edgar Allan Poe short story. The cellos, basses, and optional percussion provide the image of "the beati...

Get ready to rumble as this medley combines two of the hottest titles in the world of hip-hop and pop music. These are tunes that students will imm...

An enchanting arrangement of this beautiful classic! Written in 4/4 this work starts with a solo cello accompanied by delicate strings above, evolv...

Delightful Baroque dance tunes perfectly arranged for string orchestra, these movements could be performed together or individually. Fantastic teac...

Here are four highly recognizable pop tunes with identifiable teaching concepts at the forefront. These titles can be performed in one concert or d...

An old silly song, this tune should be performed with the feeling of a rowdy party! Every section has great parts that will provide plenty of learn...

A delightful arrangement of this captivating tune that is easy to play! Teaching opportunities abound, including reinforcing C natural on the A str...

And they're off! This quick-sprint rondo challenges students with constantly changing meters, but uses only the simplest rhythms, fingerings, and b...

Using the first few notes presented in most beginning string methods and no eighth notes, this original piece will make your beginning ensemble sou...