Carrie Lane Gruselle: Easy Sheet Music

Lighthearted and energetic, this arrangement of Simple Gifts suggests a dance-like character. With its familiar and captivating tune supported by a gentle but persistent underlying rhythmic motif, stu...

Giddy-up little donkey! Hurry, because we're late getting to Bethlehem! The image of the traveler is vividly portrayed in this Spanish children's carol, arranged to depict the clip-clop of the donkey...

Let your students experience some of Bach's most famous melodies as they explore themes from Brandenburg Concerti 2, 3 and 5 in this single movement arrangement. The scoring retains the thick polyphon...

Let your students experience some of Bach's most famous melodies as they explore themes from Brandenburg Concerti 2, 3 and 5 in this single movement arrangement. The scoring retains the thick polyphon...

Let your students experience some of Bach's most famous melodies as they explore themes from Brandenburg Concerti 2, 3 and 5 in this single movement arrangement. The scoring retains the thick polyphon...

Let your students experience some of Bach's most famous melodies as they explore themes from Brandenburg Concerti 2, 3 and 5 in this single movement arrangement. The scoring retains the thick polyphon...

This beautiful rendition of bedtime melodies from around the world is ideal for developing tone, vibrato, phrasing, dynamics, balance, and overall musicianship. The lush scoring will make the youngest...

This beautiful rendition of bedtime melodies from around the world is ideal for developing tone, vibrato, phrasing, dynamics, balance, and overall musicianship. The lush scoring will make the youngest...

Written in the key of D major and entirely in first position, The bo-Man bl can be used to introduce young string players to swing, "walking" bass and the 12-bar bl form. There are a few slurs and a h...

You're sure to envision the infamous snake charmer when you play The Charming Snake. Shifting between D major and minor, this piece is a study in contrasting styles, between Classical in the major sec...

This children's nonsense song is full of fun! Sprinkled with lighthearted silliness, there is much to be explored and learned in this arrangement, including a broad range of articulations and dynamics...

This arrangement for young string players and optional ship's bell portrays an imaginary voyage, which includes "gummery bread," a "rubagub tree," and "Binnacle-bats" wearing "waterproof hats." All in...

This standard American folk song becomes great fun in the hands of highly creative arranger Carrie Lane Gruselle. All sections have interesting parts in this often "bly" arrangement. Your students wil...

Each section will enjoy a turn playing the lively melody in this fun and spirited arrangement from one of today's master writers for young orchestra, Carrie Lane Gruselle. "Kid tested" by the arranger...

Little Liza Jane and "Dance Josey" are American folk tunes abounding with energy and vitality. In this arrangement, these companion songs give young string players an opportunity to develop pizzicato,...

You're sure to envision the infamous snake charmer when you play The Charming Snake. Shifting between D major and minor, this piece is a study in contrasting styles, between Classical in the major sec...

In this tribute to film music of the spy-movie genre, our Secret Agent 440 tries to keep a low profile while exploring chromatics, dynamics, double stops and diverse articulations. When things get too...

In this arrangement of the fiddle tune 'Turkey in the Straw,' the turkey has dressed up and gone to the concert hall where its tune is heard in the style of Bach, Rossini, and Strauss, with a cameo ap...

Hop aboard as students learn about nineteenth-century American travelers who would jump aboard boxcars and journey to wherever their next destination leads. The sounds of the West abound in this light...

Light and cheerful, this charming arrangement of an English folk song stays in D major with low 2 fingerings only for violin 1. Independence of parts is challenged through varying textures including u...

19th century England meets 1950s Cuba in this clever Latin-style arrangement of a traditional carol! Optional percussion create an authentic Latin sound as the orchestra celebrates the holidays in tru...