Youth String Orchestra

Although the structure, notes, and dynamics are written by Leopold Mozart, arranger Jan Farrar-Royce takes the liberty of distributing the main themes among the sections of the string ensemble so that...

Although the structure, notes, and dynamics are written by Leopold Mozart, arranger Jan Farrar-Royce takes the liberty of distributing the main themes among the sections of the string ensemble so that...

Although the structure, notes, and dynamics are written by Leopold Mozart, arranger Jan Farrar-Royce takes the liberty of distributing the main themes among the sections of the string ensemble so that...

Christmas is a joyful time: presents under the tree, seeing friends and relatives, the wonderful smell of cookies and much more. Christmas is also a time for making music. Song and sound play an impor...

Christmas is a time of joy: presents under the tree, reunions with relatives and acquaintances, wonderful tasting pastries and more. Christmas is also a time for making music. Singing and sound contri...

As the title suggests, this fun piece adds a Latin flavor to a holiday favorite. The middle section even recalls the folk tune 'La Bamba.' 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' appears in all instrument gro...

From the powerful stage show Celtic Woman comes this simple song that translates wonderfully for strings. Bob Longfield's skilled setting for younger players features ample opportunities to teach expr...

Mele Kalikimaka, the closest approximation of saying 'Merry Christmas' that there is in the Hawaiian language, was written in 1949 and recorded by Bing Crosby and The Andrew Sisters in 1950. This firs...

Mele Kalikimaka, the closest approximation of saying 'Merry Christmas' that there is in the Hawaiian language, was written in 1949 and recorded by Bing Crosby and The Andrew Sisters in 1950. This firs...

Mele Kalikimaka, the closest approximation of saying 'Merry Christmas' that there is in the Hawaiian language, was written in 1949 and recorded by Bing Crosby and The Andrew Sisters in 1950. This firs...

Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras, carefully structured in two levels. The 'Easy' level does not normally exceed Grade 2...

Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras, carefully structured in two levels. The 'Easy' level does not normally exceed Grade 2...

From the powerful stage show Celtic Woman comes this simple song that translates wonderfully for strings. Bob Longfield's skilled setting for younger players features ample opportunities to teach expr...

Chase - Grade 2

Four favorite carols are presented in this solid arrangement by Elliot Del Borgo. "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen," "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear," "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing" and "We Wish You a M...

String a Song of Christmas features a number of Christmas classics, including: "The First Noel," "Silent Night," "Deck the Hall," "Away in a Manger," "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas," and "We Wish You a Mer...

O Magnum Mysterium is one of de Victoria's most popular choral works. This piece would work well for either a chamber quartet or for a full string orchestra. It would make a powerful addition to any c...

A great example of creating maximum effect with minimum means, this masterful arrangement by Carrie Lane Gruselle has all the fire and power of the original, while remaining very easy to play. Contain...

This charming dance from Tchaikovsky's best-loved ballet, is a great way to introduce your young orchestra to staccato bow style and simple accidentals (C-sharp, D-sharp, and B-flat). All new concepts...

The playful side of Mozart shines through brilliantly in this holiday concert favorite that is now available in a well-crafted and accessible arrangement for less experienced string students. Based on...