Chris M. Bernotas

Take flight with this fantastic work, Flight of the Phoenix, by Chris M. Bernotas, for young string orchestra! Every section features melodic content, with violins practicing G string and low 2 finger...

Captain Hook, by Chris M. Bernotas, delivers the perfect blend of skill-building and swashbuckling fun! It is the ideal piece for reinforcing hooked bowing in a context your students will love. With i...

Inspired by the comforting poem "Footprints in the Sand," this piece explores the universal theme of support during struggle. It beautifully encapsulates the sorrow of loss and the joy of reflection,...

With its energetic rhythms and soaring melodies, Chasing Dreams, by Chris M. Bernotas, brings your string players into a world of imagination and wonder. This uplifting work empowers students to embra...

With its energetic rhythms and soaring melodies, Chasing Dreams, by Chris M. Bernotas, brings your string players into a world of imagination and wonder. This uplifting work empowers students to embra...

With its energetic rhythms and soaring melodies, Chasing Dreams, by Chris M. Bernotas, brings your string players into a world of imagination and wonder. This uplifting work empowers students to embra...

With its energetic rhythms and soaring melodies, Chasing Dreams, by Chris M. Bernotas, brings your string players into a world of imagination and wonder. This uplifting work empowers students to embra...

Fury, by Chris M. Bernotas, is an exhilarating piece that will excite and energize your intermediate string orchestra. It features angular rhythms, strong melodic lines for all, and intense energy tha...

Fury, by Chris M. Bernotas, is an exhilarating piece that will excite and energize your intermediate string orchestra. It features angular rhythms, strong melodic lines for all, and intense energy tha...

Fury, by Chris M. Bernotas, is an exhilarating piece that will excite and energize your intermediate string orchestra. It features angular rhythms, strong melodic lines for all, and intense energy tha...

Creepy, crawly, spooky, and scary -- this fun piece has it all! Ghosts and Goblins, by Chris M. Bernotas, is based on the first 6 notes of the D major scale, but in the Dorian mode. Perfect for your s...

Creepy, crawly, spooky, and scary -- this fun piece has it all! Ghosts and Goblins, by Chris M. Bernotas, is based on the first 6 notes of the D major scale, but in the Dorian mode. Perfect for your s...

Creepy, crawly, spooky, and scary -- this fun piece has it all! Ghosts and Goblins, by Chris M. Bernotas, is based on the first 6 notes of the D major scale, but in the Dorian mode. Perfect for your s...

Creepy, crawly, spooky, and scary -- this fun piece has it all! Ghosts and Goblins, by Chris M. Bernotas, is based on the first 6 notes of the D major scale, but in the Dorian mode. Perfect for your s...

Ignite the stage with Strings of Fire by Chris M. Bernotas! This exhilarating piece for string orchestra is a nonstop inferno, fueled by relentless eighth notes that propel the ensemble forward. A fie...

This piece was inspired by the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and the heroic acts of the first responders. Heroes surround us in life; this piece pays tribute to our everyday heroes, such as our parents, te...

This piece was inspired by the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and the heroic acts of the first responders. Heroes surround us in life; this piece pays tribute to our everyday heroes, such as our parents, te...

This piece was inspired by the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and the heroic acts of the first responders. Heroes surround us in life; this piece pays tribute to our everyday heroes, such as our parents, te...

This piece starts with immediate exhilaration and velocity, and is full of energy, with uplifting syncopated rhythms and strong melodic lines that will engage both the students and audience. The legat...

This piece starts with immediate exhilaration and velocity, and is full of energy, with uplifting syncopated rhythms and strong melodic lines that will engage both the students and audience. The legat...

This piece starts with immediate exhilaration and velocity, and is full of energy, with uplifting syncopated rhythms and strong melodic lines that will engage both the students and audience. The legat...

This piece starts with immediate exhilaration and velocity, and is full of energy, with uplifting syncopated rhythms and strong melodic lines that will engage both the students and audience. The legat...

The mystery of the ninja comes to life in this dramatic piece for young band. Students can imagine their own storyline as they perform the strong rhythms and melody of 'Shadow Warriors.' (2:20) Correl...

The mystery of the ninja comes to life in this dramatic piece for young band. Students can imagine their own storyline as they perform the strong rhythms and melody of 'Shadow Warriors.' (2:20) Correl...

The mystery of the ninja comes to life in this dramatic piece for young band. Students can imagine their own storyline as they perform the strong rhythms and melody of 'Shadow Warriors.' (2:20) Correl...