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Edmund J. Siennicki is a master of composition and arranging for young musicians. This arrangement is intended to present AMAZING GRACE to a second-year string orchestra in a stately, melodic way with...

Edmund J. Siennicki is a master of composition and arranging for young musicians. This arrangement is intended to present AMAZING GRACE to a second-year string orchestra in a stately, melodic way with...

Never before published, this is a new publication from Victor Herbert's original manuscript. Written in two brief movements, Little Red Lark is a lush Irish folk song and Fagan is a rousing jig. Your...

An excellent vehicle for teaching phrasing, Lijiang River Landscape is also a marvelous multicultural addition to your concert. Albert Wang has once again adapted a Chinese folk song to the string orc...

This song is as beautiful as the red flowers themselves. Rich harmonies transport the listener to the hillsides of Shanxi Province, home to the bright red blossoms. The song is widely popular in China...

This popular folk/fiddle tune, set in D Major, is a productive exercise in syncopation and maintaining a steady tempo. All sections have a shot at the familiar tune and Atwell's signature twists of ha...

This piece is the confluence of J.S. Bach and South America. A lively, Brazilian-influenced tune in C minor uses a chord progression, suggested by Bach, in jazz form. Confluence begins with a passiona...

This arrangement of the Hawaiian folk song Kahuli Aku will evoke the imagery and vibrancy of the "singing snails" (kahuli) depicted in the song lyric. Young musicians and their audience will sense a d...

Les Matadors represents an English country dance from Ignatius Sancho's "Minuets Cotillons & Country Dances for the Violin, Mandolin, German Flute, & Harpsichord", published in 1775. Sancho's original...

Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon is adapted from a traditional Chinese folk ensemble piece. The composition by Xinyu (Maggie) Francis-Ma is lighthearted and distinctive, portraying the relaxed and lei...

Dance of Yao by Xinyu (Maggie) Francis-Ma is based on the theme of a Yao folk dance, with the melody flowing seamlessly between the different sections. The tremolo creates a dreamy, ethereal atmospher...

This traditional fiddle tune, with its introduction, reinforces the D minor and D major tetrachords in the left hand, as well as half and whole step patterns, extended fingerings, and curvature of the...

Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was an Irish writer, poet and lyricist. Moore's songs The Meeting of the Waters and The Minstrel Boy both reflect his deep emotional attachment to Ireland, but they do so in d...

Never before published, this is a new publication from Victor Herbert's original manuscript. Written in two brief movements, Little Red Lark is a lush Irish folk song and Fagan is a rousing jig. Your...

This arrangement is adapted from a traditional Chinese folk ensemble piece. The composition is lighthearted and distinctive, portraying the relaxed and leisurely essence of ordinary life, and showcasi...

Dance of Yao by Xinyu (Maggie) Francis-Ma is based on the theme of a Yao folk dance, with the melody flowing seamlessly between the different sections. The tremolo creates a dreamy, ethereal atmospher...

This traditional fiddle tune, with its introduction, reinforces the D minor and D major tetrachords in the left hand, as well as half and whole step patterns, extended fingerings, and curvature of the...

Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was an Irish writer, poet and lyricist. Moore's songs The Meeting of the Waters and The Minstrel Boy both reflect his deep emotional attachment to Ireland, but they do so in d...

The bass and percussion sections lay down the classic bolero groove while the rest of the orchestra takes turns playing the lazy, singing, rolling melody. Enjoy a warm, tropical feeling as the orchest...

This one really rocks!

Greta Dahlström (1887-1978) was a Finnish composer, choir conductor and music teacher. She extensively worked on composing Finnish folk music and collected folk songs for the Swedish Literature Societ...