Sheet Music for Orchestra

. . . a lovely work, wistful, yearning, elusive, and full of atmosphere. Central Western Daily (E. M. W.), 2 June 1976

. . an unmistakeable Australian accent in its throbbing phrases for low strings and in the dream-time patience of drawn-out melodies, which can only be called... though the word is in disrepute among...

Peter Sculthorpe Third Sonata for Strings "Jabiru Dreaming" (1994) I Deciso II Liberamente - Estatico Programme note Following a visit to Kakadu National Park in 1989, the indigenous music of northern...

The term 'Canzona' is used here in it's broadest possible sense as a 'song for instruments'. As the simplest of starting points the chamber orchestra is viewed as a collection of 'singing' instruments...

Carl Vine's third string quartet was commissioned by the Smith Quartet (London) and first performed by them in the 1994 Brighton Festival. In 2000 the Goldner String Quartet played the work at the ope...

Vine finds the music in White's simple but glowing sentences. The accompaniment is delicate, like a watercolour wash, and the vocal part is a deft line drawing.' Sydney Morning Herald (Harriet Cunning...

orchestrated by Colin Matthews, this work was commissioned by the Hallé Concerts Society, and was written for two harps and strings. (4:00)

Capriccio for solo violin and string ensemble, was commisioned by the Scottish Ensemble with support fro the RVW Trust. It was first performed by Jonathan Morton and the Scottish Ensemble on the 10th...

Was bedeutet die Bewegung ... a Mendelssohn song cycle for baritone and strings was premiered in 2012 by the renowned baritone Matthias Goerne. This is no workaday transcription: in addition to skilfu...

Benjamin Britten's last completed composition, Welcome Ode was originally written for school choir and orchestra. The 3 movements - Jig, Roundel and Canon , here transcribed for strings (score and par...

Carl Vine's XX (2009) was commissioned by the Australian Chamber Orchestra to honour the twenty years that Richard Tognetti had been its Director. A playful 4-minute exploration of the relationship be...

This product contains the solo violin part only.

Arranged for string orchestra (5-5-3-3-3) by John Boyd.

For string orchestra (1-1-1-1-1).

English musician Peter Warlock composed the Capriol Suite for string orchestra in 1926. Five of its six movements are loosely based on ancient tunes drawn from 'Orchésographie, ' which was a treatise...

Curwen Edition.

(5-5-3-3-3)

Henry Cowell's Hymn And Fuguing Tune No. 2 for String Orchestra.