Classical Modern Music Sheet Music for String Orchestra

The composition was commissioned by Nadia Boulanger for the purpose of a course taught by Yehudi Menuhin in 1954 in Fontainebleau. At the same time, the composer created a piano reduction. It is worth...

Make every week sharp week with your beginning string students. Composer Tyler Arcari gives us a fun teaching piece to help students remember their sharps! Every sharp is clearly indicated to reinforc...

As the title suggests, the lyrical thematic material effortlessly dovetails from one section of the piece to the other. The melodic material is lush and flowing while the pizzicato accompaniment gives...

Immerse yourself in a captivating fusion of word and sound: "Das Konterfei der Gräfin" (Countess's Portrait), published by the renowned Fennica Gehrman, is a gripping work for narrator and string orch...

Open your concert with an explosion of energy! This aggressive work will immediately command your audience's attention as it combines bold and powerful lines with moments of delicacy and lyricism. Vio...

Enjoy this comical depiction of a seaside car ride complete with honking horns and passing bicyclists. A wealth of special effects makes this one of a kind! In addition to the comic relief, students g...

This all-pizzicato work uses easy aleatoric devices to create the gentle sound of rainfall. Out of the rain emerges a simple accompaniment line that is soon joined by an endearing melody. A wonderful...

Journey to the vast countryside of Scotland as you imagine the sound of bagpipes rolling over a heather moor. Memorable melodies abound in every part, portraying the strength and pride of the Scottish...

Ausgangspunkt für das Werk war die Überlegung, wie man in der Musik die rhetorische Stilfigur des Parallelismus (altgriechisch "Nebeneinanderstellung"), einsetzen könnte, was oft in der uralten estnis...

Triple Concerto für zwei Flöten, Fagott und Streicher wurde vom Pärnu Music Festival in Estland in Auftrag gegeben und dort im Abschlusskonzert des Dirigiermeisterkurses der "Järvi Academy" (Geleitet...

What is happening around us is monstrous and inhuman, writes the composer. "When the war began, I felt numb, I was speechless. Only the sounds remained. I put them together to express my pain and sorr...

Orchestration: Group A: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello Group B: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass Known principally for his solo songs, Armstrong Gibbs also wrote music for the stage, sacred wo...

Arranged for String Orchestra by John Krance.

Stephen brings us a superb, accessible piece for young players with only quarter/eighth note technical demands, solid intervals in the themes, and level-appropriate dynamics throughout. A great teachi...

Debussy wrote these two short dances to a commission from the instrument-making firm of Pleyel, which was keen to use famous names in the marketing of its newly-developed chromatic harp. The dances ar...