Youth String Orchestra

Watch the sun set from your veranda with this relaxed Latin waltz. It's a good opportunity for upper strings to use both high and low 2nd fingerings. Your orchestra will learn to count tied notes and...

Explorer Level (Book 1, p. 20) Dur: 1:45

Explorer Level (Book 1, p. 20) Dur: 1:45

Along with Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string stud...

Along with Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string stud...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string s...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string s...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string students...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string students...

Pizzicato Boogie is designed to be a first concert piece for beginning strings. As the piece uses no bowings and only open strings, students can perform this work after just a few lessons. The composi...

Explorer Level (Book 1, p. 20) Dur: 1:45

Along with Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string stud...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Lunchtime Jam (HL04491555), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string students...

Along with Morning Bus Ride (HL04491553) and Recess Boogie Woogie (HL04491557), educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string s...

Puttin' on the Pizz by Chris Bernotas is sure to become a favorite selection of students and directors. The descending bass line sets the stage for this fun piece. All notes stay in first position and...

Great fun for all with this blues tune that effectively introduces the difference between F-sharp and F-natural, C-sharp and C natural for all instruments. Let your group jam their hearts out on this...

Great fun for all with this blues tune that effectively introduces the difference between F-sharp and F-natural, C-sharp and C natural for all instruments. Let your group jam their hearts out on this...

Based on a 12-bar blues pattern, this playful string work for first or second year players will thoroughly engage young players and give them a fine piece for a successful early performance; all notes...

Great fun for all with this blues tune that effectively introduces the difference between F-sharp and F-natural, C-sharp and C natural for all instruments. Let your group jam their hearts out on this...

Here is a great way to introduce your young string orchestra to the blues and swing style applied to an American folk song they will already know. The walking bass line really adds to the bluesy flavo...

Here is a great way to introduce your young string orchestra to the blues and swing style applied to an American folk song they will already know. The walking bass line really adds to the bluesy flavo...

Winter Lights is inspired by music of the Italian Baroque period. The colorful and reflective piece merges traditional harmonies with contemporary major seventh chords to create a whimsical and wistfu...

Set out on a daring voyage, facing the stormy seas with fearless courage. This dark adventure allows developing players to practice alternating detache and staccato bow strokes as the melody is passed...

Set out on a daring voyage, facing the stormy seas with fearless courage. This dark adventure allows developing players to practice alternating detache and staccato bow strokes as the melody is passed...

Shhh! Sneaky sempre pizzicato is the name of the game in this B minor spy thriller. The stealth melody tip-toes from section to section, scaling arpeggios walls, and facing off with dynamic changes fo...