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An exciting journey through Atlantis awaits students in this straight-forward composition using notes of the B natural-minor scale. Using only the ...

Leroy Anderson created some of America's best loved music, especially during his tenure with the Boston Pops Orchestra. Here is a very easy arrange...

This multi-level piece includes a full set of parts for grade 1 as well as a full set for grade 2 ensembles. Mix and match the parts as you need---...

Petite Suite FranÁaise by Douglas E. Wagner is an original work of three short movements, each of which is cast in the style of a French folk song,...

Playing together as a team is the name of the game in Esprit de Corps by Doug Spata! This cheery all-pizzicato march uses only the 1st-pattern note...

This title features Alfred Music's String Orchestra FLEX options. That means that every part in this set is now transposed into every other part, s...

ODE TO JOY SO GR1 - Beethoven Ludwig van - Alfred Music

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...

Enjoy the legend of King Arthur with this lively dance tune from days of yore! Great parts are featured for all sections. This title is available i...

This set of two tunes that engage the imagination and are fun---really fun---to play will teach young players to love music. Easy parts that sound ...

The sunny, Latin style shines brightly in this all-pizzicato piece. Easy rhythms on the D and A strings, back-and-forth melodies, and breezy tunes ...

This fantastic and very easy Dvor·k arrangement will work well for festivals and contests. Folk-like in nature, the dance is set in a moderately fa...

This is a very easy and straightforward piece in D Major, using repeated eighth and quarter notes. All sections of the orchestra are sure to be kep...

Beautifully set for beginners and sure to please audiences! This traditional air is perfect for a formal concert or can be transformed into an easy...

With a very catchy melody and repetitive rhythms that make it easy to rehearse, this is one of those current pieces which students can relate to th...

The jazzy melodies and bouncy style will make this piece an audience favorite, but directors will appreciate the often-overlooked skills that the p...

A gentle, pretty waltz in D Major which would captivate students and audiences alike. There are interesting melodic parts for all. The piano is nee...

A true concert work for players in the first year of beginning instruction! This ominous piece offers young string players the experience of perfor...

Everyone knows this one, and now even first year string players can join in the fun. Simplified for limited playing skills, Bob Cerulli's arrangeme...

The title implies a spooky Halloween treat, but this American folk song is a fascinating addition to any program. The hauntingly catchy melody is s...

Hot Potato is a "perpetual motion" for beginning orchestras. Simple eighth-note melodies pass seamlessly between parts over a simple, pizzicato acc...

Using only quarter notes and a one-octave D major scale, this fun piece depicts the "two steps forward, one step backwards" approach typical in mou...

A refreshing and fun look at a well-known tune, Cabbage Countdown is a set of variations on the American fiddle tune "Bile Them Cabbage Down." Ente...

A knowledge of the 12-bar blues form is essential for understanding the roots of American jazz and popular music. Bow-town Blues provides an excell...

This clever, yet very easy treatment of one of the world's most beloved folk songs uses only a one-octave D major scale (plus open strings) within ...

Simple yet mature-sounding, Elegy and Dance is a wonderful study in contrast for the first-year orchestra. A haunting, minor melody in 3/4 opens th...

Using only the notes of the D-major scale, this delightful original by Richard Meyer is a wonderful way to introduce your first-year students to 3/...

What a perfect way to celebrate learning that very first scale! Using only a one-octave D major scale and quarter notes, all sections join in the f...

This collection, arranged for string quartet or string orchestra, is written for educational or professional use, or just to have fun playing selec...

An intriguing part of our living ecosystem, forests are filled with mysterious and mystical elements. Mystic Forest is a musical imagining of those...

First Light has all the traits you have come to love from Alan Silva – Flowing, cinematic melodies and lush harmonies…and only in three parts! How ...