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Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) The title of this three movement work is used in its light-hearted, entertaining sense. The short movements are designed to be succinct a...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) 'English Suite' was originally written for string quartet. The work reflects the composer's love of the English countryside, uses folk so...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) A suite for strings with a flavour of the French Navarre region. It is in three movements: Arrivee a Pau; Berceau d'un Prince; Le Vert Ga...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Bickleigh Idyll [and also the Violin Concerto] was inspired by the River Exe between Up Exe and Bickleigh Bridge. It is almost impossible...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) A violin distantly remembered is represented at the opening of the work by the first violins playing sul tasto. This gives way to a quart...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) This work was composed in great haste during the evening of 24th August 1959 to celebrate the 76th birthday of Andr? Mangeot the very nex...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1,2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) These three pieces (Cuckmere Haven, Cornish Air %26 The Hunt Gathering) were largely written in the quieter few days between Christmas and...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Whilst composing this piece to assuage the sadness of parting from a loved one, a single flower of my favourite rose blossomed in my gard...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) Known principally for his solo songs, Armstrong Gibbs also wrote music for the stage, sacred works, three symphonies an...

Orchestration: Group A: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello Group B: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass Known principally for his solo songs, Armstrong Gibbs also wrote music for the stage, sacred wo...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) Known principally for his solo songs, Armstrong Gibbs also wrote music for the stage, sacred works, three symphonies and a substa...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) The AIR FOR STRINGS was composed in Mallorca in October 2006. It is a heartfelt love song in the form of a long arching lament bui...

Orchestration; Solo Violin, Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Shipley Concerto was written to celebrate both the acquisition by violinist Andrew Bernardi and a consortium of friends of...

Orchestration: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass. STRING ELEGIES is a collection of three pieces, originally composed for unaccompanied choir during lockdown in 2021, which I then arranged for st...

In this piece composed by Matt Neufeld you'll find yourself at the door of a large mansion. It's nighttime, and you don't remember how you got here, or even why you're at this house in the first place...

In this evocative string work, composer David Bobrowitz uses the power of music to spur vivid, nostalgic images in the minds of listeners. Hearing the extremely moving melodies and harmonies of this w...

The four-note sequence, C - D - F - E can be heard as far back as ancient plainchant, as in Josquin's, "Missa Pange Lingua". Mozart chose to use this same note sequence as the starting point in his ex...

This stirring minor key work captures the longing in the human soul as melodic phrases effectively express the sorrow and loneliness felt from the absence of a loved one. The recurrent sweeping counte...

Bells of Wonder is an easy arrangement featuring the holiday favorites "We Three Kings" and "Carol of the Bells". All sections are given the opportunity to perform the melody, and the piece culminates...

Down by the Salley Gardens is based on a poem by Yeats written in 1889. It is thought that the Salley Gardens refer to the banks of the river at Ballysadare near Sligo town in County Sligo, Ireland. O...

English Rondo is written in the style of a bourée, a type of dance from the Baroque tradition that is felt "in two" and features frequent quarter note pickups in the melody. This is contrasted with a...

The Iron Road, composed by Eric B. Davis, gets its name from The West Highland Railway in Scotland that goes from the city of Glasgow north to the beautiful and scenic highlands. In Gaelic, the name o...

Kentucky Mountain Hoedown, composed by Mekel Rogers, is a strings orchestra work for young players in the style of a traditional lively folk dance. The main theme is based on the eastern Kentucky folk...