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Sinfonia in B-flat Minor, Op. 153 was composed in 1872 for the Cremona Civic Band, directed by Amilcare Ponchielli himself. He composed more than seventy original works and transcriptions for the ense...

Sinfonia in B-flat Minor, Op. 153 was composed in 1872 for the Cremona Civic Band, directed by Amilcare Ponchielli himself. He composed more than seventy original works and transcriptions for the ense...

Stephen Foster was the creator of works that became true American folk songs. They lie particularly well for the young brass player, as shown in this set of arrangements by Percy Hall. Both bass and t...

Saint-Saens' Op. 135 is a unique set of six neo-classical etudes written for the left hand only. Ravel studied these etudes when writing his "Concerto for the Left Hand." Etudes: 1. Prelude 2. Alla fu...

Saint-Saens' Opus 111 was first published in 1899, and each of the six etudes are dedicated to a different piano virtuoso. Etudes: 1. Tierces majeures et mineures 2. Traits chromatiques 3. Prelude et...

There's never been another screamer quite like it! Fillmore's venerable warhorse has been given a thorough looking-over by one of the foremost band conductors of our time. Drawing on his years of expe...

The CHICAGO TRIBUNE MARCH was written in 1892, being named after the country's leading newspaper which was founded in 1847. One of Chambers' most popular marches, it is a distinctive piece with skillf...

Posited to be a later work by George Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Easy Fugues and Little Pieces, published in 1737, is a collection of dance suites for the keyboard, each of which is introduced by a...

Based on the Austalian folk song, The Old Bark Hut, this energetic 6/8 tune will be a hit with students and audience alike!

Everyone remembers the first time they played Beethoven. Let it be in this sparkling, playable arrangement for string orchestra by John O'Neill! From the slow, plaintive Adagio to the fast-paced Alleg...

This collection includes fifteen works in varying styles, keys, moods, and meters, from easy to intermediate level. One, two, or three players may join either a teacher accompaniment part or piano. Bo...

This beautiful arrangement highlights everything the cello is made for: a soaring melody, romantic harmonies, and marvelous resonance. Cello 1 has some tricky shifts, but otherwise very playable.

You will be mesmerized by this arrangement of perhaps the most memorable tune from The Fantasticks. Mike Lewis's light jazz waltz is the perfect setting for this musical theatre classic. Instrumentati...

The Pavane, Op. 50, is by French composer Gabriel Fauré written in 1887. It was originally a piano piece, but is better known in Fauré's version for orchestra and optional chorus. Obtaining its rhythm...

The Pavane, Op. 50, is by French composer Gabriel Fauré written in 1887. It was originally a piano piece, but is better known in Fauré's version for orchestra and optional chorus. Obtaining its rhythm...

The sight of all those bows dancing in rhythm across the strings is an inspiring sight to most young string orchestra audiences. The tasteful writing of Ed Siennicki will give your group plenty of pra...

Straight ahead simple melody in D major that gets kids using bowed 8th notes. A fine teaching piece that is catchy and likeable.UIL String Orchestra Sight Reading Level 3 - 2008

Gaston Litaize's (1909-1991) MESSE BASSE POUR TOUS LES TEMPS (LOW MASS FOR ALL TIMES) is comprised of five pieces on original themes inspired by Gregorian Chant. Movements: Prélude, Offertoire, Elévat...

These four-hand keyboard sonatas by Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), found in this collection edited by Wilhelm Weismann, was likely inspired by a 1765 visit to London by a 9-year-old W.A. Mozart an...

A metrical tour de force, FIVE BY FIVE explores the intricacies of metrical patterns of five. The slow, stately opening is followed by a shifting passage of eighth-note patterns over an ever-changing...

A metrical tour de force, FIVE BY FIVE explores the intricacies of metrical patterns of five. The slow, stately opening is followed by a shifting passage of eighth-note patterns over an ever-changing...

The best-known work by Spanish composer Joaquín Turina (1882-1949), DANZAS FANTÁSTICAS (Fantasy Dances or Fantastic Dances), Op. 22 was written in 1919 between August 11 and 29, first for piano, then...

The dashing elegance of this work will charm your orchestra and audience. Pedagogically sound and with important parts for everyone in the ensemble, the work will be a flashy plume on your program.

A country-dance tune from Playford's English Dancing Master, this is an excellent introduction to simple cut time. The work contains only a few dotted note rhythms and has interesting parts for all pl...