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A mysterious pizzicato pulse sets the tone in this sly scherzo while shadowy melodies evoke the wood elves. Dynamics ebb and flow throughout before...

The powerful sound of this classic march is now approachable for young players, bringing a spirit of grand excitement to your concert. An effective...

Newtown wants to be remembered as a center for transformation. Composed by a Newtown resident, this music is a heartfelt tribute to Newtown's falle...

One of 2013's biggest hits, this soulful and catchy tune contains many different textures and sounds. This solidly scored arrangement will be a hit...

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

SOUTHERN MARCH SO GR2 - CERULLI BOB - Alfred Music

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

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

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...

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...

This piece commences with a slow introduction in triple time. Its rich harmonies lead to a feeling of expectation, before heralding the Allegro, wi...

Beautiful, and a bowing study, all in one! The slow tempo allows the performer to listen to the intonation while focusing on bow control. A perfect...

Composed to help students tune octave intervals with open strings and develop bowing skill with string crossings, but your students will just plain...

This famous "Nocturne," which evokes the magic slumbers of Shakespeare's main characters in the forest, will provide a chance to develop a beautifu...

Students will enjoy the musical "conversations" that take place when they perform this trio sonata from the 17th century. The stately "Preludio" in...

Unison sections, contrary motion, and a strong rhythmic drive combine to make this exciting piece a sure winner. Provides plenty of opportunities f...

This humorous folk song arrangement should be performed at a brisk tempo. The counterpoint makes it great fun to toss the theme around the sections...

Truly a beautiful and majestic work! This is a great piece for teaching slurs, bow distribution, bowing variation, using 4th finger on violin and v...

This piece features upbeats, pizzicato, tremolo, and sul ponticello bowing to depict the falling snowflakes and the shivering cold of a Swedish win...

An original composition, this gentle dream-like piece will provide a good introduction to 3rd position for the first violins and half position for ...

Such a fun, cool song transformed into a sure-fire winner for any concert setting. These lovely variations begin with a lush air in 3/4, which flow...

An excellent teaching and concert piece for 1st year string players! Using only the notes of the D Major scale with all parts staying in first posi...

A lovely arrangement of a lovely love theme from the 1978 movie! Great for building musicianship and bow control.

From the very popular Harry Potter motion picture series, this lovely piece is a Scottish style melody---mournful and characteristic. Its plaintive...

A lovely arrangement of the familiar Christmas carol that will delight all. Play it as close to a Brandenburg tempo and style as possible! Correlat...

Ear-igami is a fascinating musical tribute to the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. Instead of a bow, each performer uses a piece of paper to ...

What fun! With typical tongue-in-cheek humor, these two short and easy pieces will become an adorable addition to the school repertoire. Presented ...

Inspired by a trip to Beijing and the vast terracotta army of warriors protecting their long dead emperor, Qin Shi Huang, this piece depicts ancien...

Get ready to clap and stomp with this lively country-style barn dance. Bow divisions are important here, with string crossings and semiquaver passa...

The joyous melody of this popular Turkish song provides a fabulous experience of rich Middle Eastern cultural tradition for the young orchestra. A ...

Siyahamba (pronounced: See-yah-hahm-bah), is adapted from a traditional song of the Zulu people, originating in the KwaZulu province of South Afric...

Wipe Out is a rock and roll tune from the 1960's about surfing, performed and made popular by the group, The Surfaris. The term "wipe out" refers t...