A delightful Spanish march for developing strings that is a real confidence builder and a terrific teaching tool. Written in the classic 'paso doble' style, all sections in the ensemble have interesti...
An imaginative work for young string ensembles. A heroic opening fanfare introduces a memorable, flowing melodic theme reminiscent of medieval times. Varied styles and textures enhance interest and of...
Absolutely stunning and gorgeous best describes this marvelous ballad created from the pen of noted composer James Swearingen. His ability to make an ensemble sound mature beyond their years is a tale...
Written with the young ensemble in mind, James Swearingen's delightful 'Heroes and Glory' is a musical tribute to the everyday heroes of our lives. A very impressive sounding piece for this grade leve...
A gentle and expressive piece for intermediate level orchestra that will help teach the fine art of legato playing. The optional piano part adds to its beauty and provides an exquisite change of pace...
An enthusiastic and energetic work which will challenge and inspire young musicians. All performers can really dig in to the aggressive minor theme, while the violas and cellos will shine in the contr...
Capture the imagination with this aggressive concert opener. Each part is written with melodic interest. Memorable themes, changing textures and contrasting styles make this an outstanding teaching pi...
Beautiful and heartfelt, this is an outstanding lyrical work for young orchestra. A beautiful and memorable melody is first introduced by the violins and gradually grows amid changing textures and har...
If you're looking for the perfect way to start your concert, this wonderful work is the answer to your search. Air of Nobility starts with a bold fanfare and dramatically leads to a memorable theme th...
Somerset County, located in the state of Pennsylvania, is the inspiration for this overture. It is dedicated to the many residents who, over the past several years, have worked tirelessly to create a...
