Youth String Orchestra

At last! A Christmas medley in which the violas (with optional 3rd violin) get to play every tune. Utilizing the full first-position range from low C to High E, this arrangement features rich textures...

Familiar songs of the Chanukah season are skillfully presented in this great arrangement for young strings by John O'Reilly. Ideal for first-or second-year string orchestras, this selection is correla...

Using only a one octave D-Major scale with no eighth notes, this arrangement(combining several favorite carols) is perfect for that first holiday concert. Interesting parts for all instruments ensure...

The title of this piece refers both to the often hectic activity of the holiday season and the 'perpetual motion' rhythms (played in eighth notes) that appear throughout the arrangement. Familiar caro...

Looking for a mutli-cultural piece for your holiday concert? Look no further! Celebrate the holidays with this sparkling medley designed for first-year orchestras. 'Hanukah O Hanukah' is combined with...

This sophisticated-sounding arrangement is a welcome addition to the multicultural holiday repertoire. Cello and bass parts are simple, using only six notes, and the violins and violas are given equal...

This arrangement is a simple, yet rich presentation of the French carol 'Noel Nouvelet,' often known to English-speaking audiences as 'Sing We Now of Christmas.' Utilizing only the notes of a one-octa...

This well-loved ancient carol is tastefully arranged with all parts remaining in first position and no extended fingerings required. Optional percussion parts are included, designed to be playable by...

Have a rockin' good time at your holiday concert with this fun arrangement! Written for first-year string players, with both arco and pizzicato opportunities, as well as optional piano and hand percus...

A holiday favorite of all kids, they will love playing this very easy arrangement that gives each section the melody. The piano accompaniment is easy enough for a student pianist to perform it.

Imagine what it sounds like in Santa's workshop while the elves are building all of those toys: noisy! The technical demands of the arrangement are suitable for the beginning orchestra, but the cutene...

Set your beginners up for success this Christmas with this interactive work! Full of theatrics and audience participation, it's a winning combination of function and flair! Using only the first six no...

Veteran composer and arranger Larry Clark has crafted a masterful mashup of familiar carols and holiday songs in this easy medley. Your students and audience will enjoy this engaging and entertaining...

Veteran composer and arranger Larry Clark has crafted a masterful mashup of familiar carols and holiday songs in this easy medley. Your students and audience will enjoy this engaging and entertaining...

Your students and audience will flip over this clever mash-up of carols all tied together with the familiar B-I-N-G-O music. The piece stays in one tempo throughout, so it will come together with a mi...

Your students and audience will flip over this clever mash-up of carols all tied together with the familiar B-I-N-G-O music. The piece stays in one tempo throughout, so it will come together with a mi...

Using just the first six notes of the D Major scale this clever medley is an ideal choice for your first holiday concert. Everyone gets a moment in the melodic spotlight with the familiar carols Jolly...

Using just the first six notes of the D Major scale this clever medley is an ideal choice for your first holiday concert. Everyone gets a moment in the melodic spotlight with the familiar carols Jolly...

Have a yo-ho-ho holiday concert when you program this grade 1 pirate version of the classic Carol Of The Bells. All tricky parts from the original have been adapted into a pirate style that your stude...

In this adaptation of the well-known Israeli folk dance, all parts share the melodic duties, harmonies are strong, and rhythms are solid. The opening marcato should be played with broad, well-spaced b...

This imaginative setting of Jingle Bells takes listeners on a Christmas journey around the world by presenting the song in the musical styles of several countries -- Mexico, Japan, Austria, Scotland a...