Music For String Orchestra

Emmanuel Chabrier's masterful composition based on the popular Cuban dance style has been wonderfully arranged for string orchestra. Perfect for teaching dotted rhythms, triplets and Latin style.

At last, a creative and innovative approach on this American folk classic. Larry's new version will become a library staple for many orchestras. Its harmonic and style shifts give this beloved melody...

A traditional Israeli folk song with text from the Torah, Hashivenu means Cause Us to Return, and is scored sensitively for strings in this stirring rendition by John Leavitt. Here's a chance to give...

Celebrate the golden era of American music! In honour of the 100th anniversary of Irving Berlin's timeless classic *Alexander's Ragtime Band*, the spirited medley *From Rags To Ritz* takes musicians a...

The most notable musical moment from Webber's Requiem is captured beautifully in this new arrangement for strings by John Leavitt. Skillfully written with musical sensitivity and taste, John's continu...

The most notable musical moment from Webber's Requiem is captured beautifully in this new arrangement for strings by John Leavitt. Skillfully written with musical sensitivity and taste, John's continu...

One of the all-time favorites in string pedogogy literature, here is the Bach Double superbly arranged for string ensemble, retaining the original violin parts and now supported by well-scored ensembl...

Clearly one of Mozart's most well-known and beloved compositions, this overture will be sure to thrill both your audience and students, from the immediately recognizable opening statement through the...

Certainly one of Brahms' most revered melodies is transformed into a wonderful teaching and performance version for school orchestras. Jon Bauman's many years as an skilled music educator make each pu...

Veteran orchestral conductor and writer Cliff Colnot has created a unique set of publications featuring scoring especially for student groups with varying skill levels. With challenging parts for a so...

A regal and stately march that is remembered as one of Chopin's most popular piano works, Polonaise Militaire can be performed in a variety of settings, including as a graduation processional. Robert...

One of the most famous opera arias of all time, La Donna e Mobile has been performed by countless artists, from Pavorotti to Bugs Bunny. It is light-hearted classical programming at its very best - a...

Another skilled adaptation of a Beethoven scherzo comes from notable music educator and conductor, Jamin Hoffman. Once again, you can share the power and artistry of a Beethoven symphony with your int...

One of the most popular pieces from Alan Hovhaness, Prayer of St. Gregory is taken from the opera Etchmiadzin and is described as u201ca prayer in darkness.u201d The original edition for trumpet and o...

This arrangement of the world-famous hit 'O Fortuna' is intended for school orchestra and amateur ensembles, allowing amateur orchestras to give impressive performances of Orff's masterpiece. For this...

2002 marks the 100th birthday of one of America's top Broadway composers. Richard Rodgers' contributions to the musical theatre of his day were extraordinary, and his influence continues even today. T...

Here's a lighthearted original piece from veteran composer James Curnow that is perfect for a holiday string program. James' simple, tuneful melody is backed by fresh, contemporary harmony and sleigh...

Two familiar carols (Up on the Housetop, Jolly Old St. Nicholas) have been combined in this sparkling holiday number from John Leavitt. Creative treatments with key shifts and skilled orchestration gi...

From the rich heritage of modern orchestra writing comes this suite of works by three of Britain's best composers. Holst's Marching Song, Elgar's Nimrod, and Vaughn-Williams' Sine Nomine are classic w...

With its heartfelt message and appealing gospel flavor, Oscar Peterson's Hymn to Freedom has been embraced by choirs throughout the world. This band arrangement matches the classic version arranged by...

Eric Segnitz brings us this welcome edition of a symphonic classic, written for a mature string group. Your players will love to prepare and perform this version that displays the power and intensity...

Composer John Leavitt has adapted this string setting from his notable original work for choir. The One Who Makes Peace, the beloved Jewish prayer which served as the text basis, conveys the underlyin...

From one of the most enduring musicals of all time, here is one of iconic songs from West Side Story skillfully adapted for string ensemble by Robert Longfield. This arrangement features several style...

Originally written with seven movements, An English Suite is well-known for its tuneful strains of folk-style melodies, brilliantly presented in the familiar English style of Elgar and Vaughan William...