Pasquale Tassone

Danse de Sauvages- A string orchestra arrangement of the famous Rondeau from the Opera Les Indes Galantes by Jean-Philippe Rameau. The opera was a type of opera-ballet with the story taking place in e...

This is an arrangement of the beautiful romanza, Una furtiva lagrima (A furtive tear), from Act 2, Scene 3 of the Italian opera L'elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti. It is sung by Nemorino when it ap...

Reel Music for strings uses three old Irish jigs as material for each of the movements. Movement I is based on the Swallowtail Jig. This jig is also known by the alternate title of The Dancing Master,...

This setting of the lovely Russian folk song, IN A FOREST GLADE, allows the heautiful and catchy melody to be played by all the upper strings at various times. The melody should never be overpowered a...

Dating prior to the Civil War, Every Time I Feel the Spirit is one of the most beloved spirituals. Like many spirituals, this one is both a song and a prayer. This arrangement begins with a driving ei...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra) is an arrangement of the famous and popular classical guitar piece by Francisco Tárrega in 1899. The piece evokes the grandeur and mystique of the f...

Quick and lively, Moorish Dance (originally titled 'Dance of the Moorish Slaves') comes at the beginning of Act II of Aida. This well-constructed arrangement would work well as a snappy opener or an e...

Reel Music for strings uses three old Irish jigs as material for each of the movements. Movement I is based on the Swallowtail Jig. This jig is also known by the alternate title of The Dancing Master,...

This setting of the lovely Russian folk song, IN A FOREST GLADE, allows the heautiful and catchy melody to be played by all the upper strings at various times. The melody should never be overpowered a...

This arrangement of one of the most beloved spirituals begins with some Jazz-style scat singing in all the voices before the altos and sopranos begin the first refrain. The style shifts to driving, st...

Dating prior to the Civil War, Every Time I Feel the Spirit is one of the most beloved spirituals. Like many spirituals, this one is both a song and a prayer. This arrangement begins with a driving ei...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra) is an arrangement of the famous and popular classical guitar piece by Francisco Tárrega in 1899. The piece evokes the grandeur and mystique of the f...

Danse de Sauvages- A string orchestra arrangement of the famous Rondeau from the Opera Les Indes Galantes by Jean-Philippe Rameau. The opera was a type of opera-ballet with the story taking place in e...

A deeply moving lament that perfectly captures the feelings of the African-American slaves. Their existence was so dire that 'going home' in death was, for many, a welcome relief. This arrangement has...