Music For String Orchestra

Taken from Mozart's 17 Divertimenti for Various Instruments, this transcription makes ideal teaching and performance material with integral, interesting writing for all instruments.

With one of Beethoven's most recognizable motifs, the Scherzo from Symphony No. 9 is symphonic classical literature at its very best. Treat your students to this energetic, rhythmic master work in tri...

The dances (variations) from Swan Lake offer your students a new insight into the ballet music of Tchaikovsky. Rich, memorable melodies with dramatic flare, coupled with the ethnic dance rhythms make...

The dances (variations) from Swan Lake offer your students a new insight into the ballet music of Tchaikovsky. Rich, memorable melodies with dramatic flare, coupled with the ethnic dance rhythms make...

Originally written for a clock tower in Potsdam, Germany, this new suite is well-suited for a developing string orchestra. The three movements are vintage Haydn with rich, early classical styling - an...

Based on the stately march theme from Beethoven's 8th Symphony, this arrangement is a great example of Beethoven's mix of seriousness with his wry sense of humor. Jamin has included some nice feature...

A superb set of four variations (dances) from this famous ballet again demonstrate the dramatic impact and compositional skill that give Tchaikovsky's music wide spread appeal. Includes: Silver, Gold,...

From the pen of veteran composer John Cacavas comes this exquisite movement for developing strings. Rich string textures and inner moving lines with interesting parts for all make it an ideal teaching...

The memorable tune that started so many young string players' playing experience is transformed into a set of variations ala Mozart himself. Your players will be charmed by the inventive treatments of...

The memorable tune that started so many young string players' playing experience is transformed into a set of variations ala Mozart himself. Your players will be charmed by the inventive treatments of...

Originally written as a concerto for two violins, this impressive final movement is string ensemble writing that will give developing groups confidence, yet create a very musical performance with its...

Originally written as a concerto for two violins, this impressive final movement is string ensemble writing that will give developing groups confidence, yet create a very musical performance with its...

This skilled arrangement of the Scherzo from Beethoven's 7th Symphony combines the hunting-horn theme from the beginning of the movement with the more stately waltz-like theme from the trio, providing...

This skilled arrangement of the Scherzo from Beethoven's 7th Symphony combines the hunting-horn theme from the beginning of the movement with the more stately waltz-like theme from the trio, providing...

Here's the musical signature from the memorable film about the life of Mozart. Using the opening strains of Symphony No. 25, this impressive allegro movement will connect any audience with the power a...

Here's the musical signature from the memorable film about the life of Mozart. Using the opening strains of Symphony No. 25, this impressive allegro movement will connect any audience with the power a...

The beloved Adagio from Albinoni has long been a concert favorite everywhere. Jamin Hoffman's new version is set in E minor and arranged to fit the musical and technical levels of today's string orche...

This unique musical montage represents several of the traditional Mother Goose stories written by Charles Perrault. In his famous ballet, Tchaikovsky captures the spirit of these well-known tales in m...

Arranger Stephen Frackenpohl brings us another outstanding teaching and performance piece for string orchestra with this superb movement from Vivaldi. The well-designed part writing for each section g...

A suite for string quartet, attributed to Ben Franklin and discovered in Paris in the 1940s, quickly drew interest from American string quartets and composers. In this suite for string orchestra, Alan...

In a lighthearted style that is sure to charm most any audience, composer Danny Gould brings us this delightful concert bonbon that suggests some creative staging. With a pair of upstage tennis player...

Sir Arthur Sullivan wrote fourteen comic operas with librettist W. S. Gilbert, plus overtures, oratorios, cantatas, operettas and other incidental music. The Mikado was written in 1885 after a tempera...

Sir Arthur Sullivan wrote fourteen comic operas with librettist W. S. Gilbert, plus overtures, oratorios, cantatas, operettas and other incidental music. The Mikado was written in 1885 after a tempera...

Hal Leonard welcomes veteran teacher and composer Jon Ward Bauman with this impressive new work for string ensemble. The writing is bold and fresh, and while giving string orchestras something uniquel...