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Very playable! An introduction to the 'modern sound' of Erik Satie, arranged perfectly for young players. The simple melody and orchestration allow for instruction in the harmonic structure of this en...

This beautiful Scottish melody, written about the island of Benbecula off the west coast of Scotland, will captivate both performer and audience. This arrangement allows all instruments to portions of...

Intended to introduce young players to Latin music style, this cheerful and energized composition is guaranteed to be a success as you tour the Caribbean. In addition to being solidly scored, the catc...

This lyrical arrangement of an Argentinian tango is a wonderful introduction to the music of Astor Piazzolla. The melody is first introduced by the violas and then passed smoothly to the first violins...

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...

Sibelius' revered theme has been solidly scored for beginning strings. The melody travels through each family. Warm and flowing, this can be the most musical selection on your beginners' first concert...

The magical setting of this cherished melody combines exquisite orchestration with dramatic harmonies. At times, the arrangement is quite plaintive sounding, which is balanced with more contemporary h...

Open your concert with an explosion of energy! This aggressive work will immediately command your audience's attention as it combines bold and powerful lines with moments of delicacy and lyricism. Vio...

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 inco...

Sound Innovations: Sound Development emphasizes playing with a characteristic beautiful sound. The components of producing this sound are broken into four levels, consistent with the revolutionary Sou...

Arranged for string orchestra by arranger, composer, pedagogue William Starr, this arrangement of Czardas includes a piano accompaniment so that groups of two or three violins can perform it using the...

Eingerichtet von Katharina Mai-Kümmel. Eine Auswahl an internationalen Weihnachtsliedern in für Anfänger geeigneten Tonarten, um so auch bei den Kleinsten möglichst früh den Spaß am Orchesterspiel zu...

Das Konzert wird als Cembalo-Konzert Nr. 6, F-dur, BWV 1057 katalogisiert; streng genommen ist es wegen der zwei Alt-Blockflöten eher ein Tripelkonzert oder ein Concerto grosso. Es ist Bachs eigene Um...

Leonard Bernstein's music will forever be a highlight of American theatre history, and his compositional style continues to influence contemporary song writing. This inspirational finale from Candide...

Arnold Schönberg is the central figure in the musical world of this century. His musical significance was already apparent during his life-time, but his posthumous influence has increased immensely. H...

Harald Genzmer has done a lot for the work with young musicians, and many a string player can recall school orchestra days when Sinfonietta was on the programme quite often. But the probably best-know...