FJH String Orchestra

This brilliant march in grand concert style works beautifully for strings! A powerful melodic line combines with strong rhythms and moving harmonic shifts as the piece unfolds. After a wonderful excha...

Based on four hauntingly bittersweet waltzes from the 1700s, these Swedish dances are charming and timeless. Each waltz has a unique character, yet the four blend together seamlessly as the piece move...

Based on four hauntingly bittersweet waltzes from the 1700s, these Swedish dances are charming and timeless. Each waltz has a unique character, yet the four blend together seamlessly as the piece move...

This delightful arrangement highlights all the charm and spirit of the original by Johann (Jr.) and Josef Strauss. To add performance options consistent with some modern interpretations, indications a...

This exceptional arrangement of Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 is a must have for any library. Containing a broad range of Grieg's compositional techniques, the work features lyrical, chromatic, exotic...

Here's an exciting work musically depicting the hustle and bustle of many hurried people at a single event. Imitation and contrary motion are an extensive part of this fast-paced work. In a strict D d...

This very sensitive and lyrical work will showcase your ensemble's musical maturity. This is one of Robert's most beautiful melodies and he has skillfully scored it throughout the ensemble. An excelle...

The familiar folk song Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair is the basis of this beautifully scored work in E minor. The melodic line occurs in various voices against a slightly contrapuntal acco...

Based on a traditional Bulgarian line dance, this rhythmic work with percussion has a unique sound in a 7/8 meter written in such a way that students can pick it up quite easily. In the key of D minor...

This lyrical work is a musical portrait of a person experiencing for the first time the awe and grandeur of an ancient European cathedral.

Riveting! Take a journey with the legendary hero Perseus in this dynamic and stunning symphonic work as he slays the snake-haired Medusa and rescues the princess Andromeda. From the opening rhythmic f...

Premiered at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, this predominately lyrical work draws its inspiration from ice hotels - temporary hotels made entirely of ice and snow. Strong elements of film scor...

This stunning work pays tribute to Aaron Copland as it depicts many of the magnificent scenes that have occurred throughout the American west. From the opening pastorale, to hoedowns and cattle drives...

Experience the diverse cultures of Singapore ("Lion City") in a whirlwind of sonorities! From the opening harmonic glissandos to the innovative use of instruments (to imitate authentic instruments suc...

This riveting and explosive new work will take you on a journey through Alaska's harsh landscape with the sled dogs running the Iditarod. Known as "the last great race on Earth," the Iditarod Trail Sl...

Inspired by the famous Shakespeare soliloquy from the third act of Hamlet, this compelling two-movement work portrays a vast array of emotions. The first movement, Dream of Life, uses long phrases, sl...

Indulge in an expression of true lyricism with this incredibly beautiful work about the tranquility of sleep. Melodies constantly weave in and out of each other as the work develops both melodically a...

Indulge in an expression of true lyricism with this incredibly beautiful work about the tranquility of sleep. Melodies constantly weave in and out of each other as the work develops both melodically a...

Inspired by those incredible figures in history whose passion and perseverance are legendary, this bold work is a tribute to those fiery hearts that have left a legacy of a better life for us today. T...