Youth String Orchestra

A proud, stately theme in modal B minor represents the warriors in this piece. A combination of staccato and slurred articulations is used, and the cello and bass parts feature chromatic fingerings. E...

The bass and percussion sections lay down the classic bolero groove while the rest of the orchestra takes turns playing the lazy, singing, rolling melody. Enjoy a warm, tropical feeling as the orchest...

The history of dragons is universal throughout the cultures of the ancient worlds. Great battles involving dragons are revealed on numerous objects of ancient art. This exciting original composition i...

Here is a strong choice for your next festival or concert performance! Full of energy and vitality, this contemporary, fresh-sounding selection is will motivate your players and impress your audience!...

Subterranean Dance provides a fun-to-play, exciting tune using the low strings of each instrument -- a great teaching piece! The violas and cellos will explore the bottom reaches of the C and G string...

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Easy rock that is perfect for beginners! They can sound cool, have fun, and practice finger patterns. All sections have interesting parts as the piece practices the movement from F natural to F# and f...

Very, very easy, and the group will sound great playing this Baroque piece. Mostly short eighth note scale patterns provide perfect practice in a harmonic setting. Just the thing for festival or conte...

Bring a fiddle flavor to your orchestra with this simplified arrangement. Perfect for young players. Add hats, bandanas, and square dancing for a fun concert event. (1:55) Correlates to Sound Innovati...

Bring a fiddle flavor to your orchestra with this simplified arrangement. Perfect for young players. Add hats, bandanas, and square dancing for a fun concert event. (1:55) Correlates to Sound Innovati...

'For Halloween or any scary time, this eerie, yet easy piece remains on the G, D, and A strings in first position and reinforces F-natural on the D string for all instruments. Add skits and theatrics...

For Halloween or any scary time, this eerie, yet easy piece remains on the G, D, and A strings in first position and reinforces F-natural on the D string for all instruments. Add skits and theatrics a...

This charming piece is a perfect choice for a first festival experience and will help any group sound more mature. Written by Émil Waldteufel and arranged by Bob Phillips, the melody moves around to a...

Perfectly scored for young players in the keys of G and A Dorian, this fun and energetic piece, 'Reel Time' by Bob Phillips, is comprised of two original fiddle tunes. 'Middletown Reel' is an old-time...

Perfectly scored for young players in the keys of G and A Dorian, this fun and energetic piece, 'Reel Time' by Bob Phillips, is comprised of two original fiddle tunes. 'Middletown Reel' is an old-time...

This piece is a cute, fun, and easy medley of French music that uses four (quatre) well-known songs and builds to an exciting finish with the famous 'Can Can.' It will also provide the opportunity for...

A surprise awaits the audience as this famous, beloved melody takes on a completely different flavor as a feature for your young bassists! With a hint of jazz, the bass section learns walking bass lin...

A surprise awaits the audience as this famous, beloved melody takes on a completely different flavor as a feature for your young bassists! With a hint of jazz, the bass section learns walking bass lin...

This bright and bouncy tune from the film, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, offers all instruments an opportunity to play the melody. Violins I and II and Viola begin this familiar tune in unison with the Cel...

A perfect addition for your spooky fall concert! The castanets represent bones rattling and add a scary touch! You can let the string player with the broken arm play the castanet part! Each section of...

This piece was inspired by a visit to London's Buckingham Palace, with its colorful tradition of the changing of the guards. Set in the key of D Major, the chordal harmonies and dotted quarter rhythms...

This high energy, rhythmically driven piece is fun to play for any grade level and any size group. It features easy rhythms and techniques such as detaché bowing, tremolo, accents, pizzicato, and a fe...

Stir the imagination looking for dinosaur bones with the curious melodies in this kid-friendly piece! A great teaching piece as well, with easy rhythms, lifts, accents, one optional high 3rd finger in...

A moving tribute by Susan Day to the people we admire - whether it be family members, role models, or those serving our country - this piece in E minor uses easy rhythms, pizzicato, some divisi in the...