Todd Parrish

Tchaikovsky based this work on Mozart's piano variations on a theme by Gluck. While close to the original, this arrangement is very approachable. Showcasing Classical charm, these variations offer all...

Let your string bass section swing in this easy-to-play blues piece as they build skills and enjoy the motivation of being in the spotlight. Basses carry the melody much of the time, while also accomp...

Written to give young orchestras a full sound, this original piece features all the notes and bowings learned in the first year of study. Each section gets to play both melody and harmony while workin...

This highly energetic work will add sparkle to any concert. Featuring the entire Allegro section from the original overture, students will practice Baroque style, dotted rhythms, and successive 16th n...

In 3/4, this moving piece provides a great opportunity for the use of slow bow strokes and cross-curricular study. The victory over the British forces at Yorktown, Virginia by the American Continental...

As far as authentic American fiddle tunes go, it doesn't get much better than 'Sally Goodin.' This arrangement by Todd Parrish takes the listener through many standard variations in both major and min...

Reflecting the beauty and grace of clouds passing by, this very easy work gives young students a chance to explore the full range of the key of G major. 'Sky Islands,' a grade 1 piece by Todd Parri...

Especially well suited for first-year students, this dark-sounding piece gives students a mature, full sound. Written in B natural minor, it utilizes only the notes of the D major scale with easy fing...

Inspired by a painting of the same name, this engaging work by Todd Parrish features memorable rhythmic patterns of sixteenth notes, flat-key fingerings, and varied articulations. The original paintin...

This furioso arrangement blends two iconic themes: the stormy presto from Summer in Vivaldi’s legendary "Four Seasons" and Dance of the Furies from Act II of Christoph Gluck's opera, "Orfeo ed Euridic...

This furioso arrangement blends two iconic themes: the stormy presto from Summer in Vivaldi’s legendary "Four Seasons" and Dance of the Furies from Act II of Christoph Gluck's opera, "Orfeo ed Euridic...

Titled after words from the poem "The Snow-Storm" by Ralph Waldo Emerson, this mysterious 3/4 melody in B minor uses unexpected harmonies, shivering tremolo, and swelling crescendos to depict the blow...

Titled after words from the poem "The Snow-Storm" by Ralph Waldo Emerson, this mysterious 3/4 melody in B minor uses unexpected harmonies, shivering tremolo, and swelling crescendos to depict the blow...

Canzone, pronounced 'can-zone-ay,' is the Italian word for 'song. ' It offers young students the opportunity to work on tone production, 3/4 time, staccato to legato articulations, and dynamic contras...

Canzone, pronounced 'can-zone-ay,' is the Italian word for 'song. ' It offers young students the opportunity to work on tone production, 3/4 time, staccato to legato articulations, and dynamic contras...

Subtitled 'Fatto per la notte di Natale', or 'made for the night of Christmas,' Corelli's Christmas Concerto stands as one of the finest concerti grossi of the Baroque era. All solo parts have been in...

Subtitled 'Fatto per la notte di Natale', or 'made for the night of Christmas,' Corelli's Christmas Concerto stands as one of the finest concerti grossi of the Baroque era. All solo parts have been in...

Subtitled 'Fatto per la notte di Natale', or 'made for the night of Christmas,' Corelli's Christmas Concerto stands as one of the finest concerti grossi of the Baroque era. All solo parts have been in...