Classical Modern Music Sheet Music for String Orchestra

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Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative soundscapes of "The Old Boatman," an atmospheric work for string orchestra published by the renowned Southern Music Company. This expressive piece captures a re...

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The title is taken from Lincoln's address at Gettysburg and is a dramatic and emotional musical depiction of war, sacrifice and loss. A dissonant version of 'My Country 'tis of Thee' is woven througho...

This arrangement is a wonderful introduction to the music of one of Mozart's lesser-known contemporaries. In sonata-allegro form, D Major and ¾ time, the first theme is dramatic and bold, while the se...

These two movements from a trio sonata exemplify the best of the English baroque, with their delightful quirky chromatic twists. Violin 1 is independent, while Violin 2 and Viola support each other as...

Originally composed for full orchestra, the movement opens with a powerful C minor introduction before turning to a bright, cheerful and graceful C major. Later in the work, the tonality turns to E-fl...

Originally composed for full orchestra, the movement opens with a powerful C minor introduction before turning to a bright, cheerful and graceful C major. Later in the work, the tonality turns to E-fl...

In the key of G Major, the work begins with a Moderato where dotted rhythms are abundant. A brief Adagio intervenes and we continue with a slightly fugal, crisply rhythmic Allegro, with 16th note pass...

The Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, was completed by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1886 at what was probably the artistic peak of his career. It is also popularly known as the Organ Symphony, since two se...

The Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, was completed by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1886 at what was probably the artistic peak of his career. It is also popularly known as the Organ Symphony, since two se...

Sinfonia No. 15 by Johann Sebastian Bach, originally for piano solo, is now available for string orchestras because of Shirl Jae Atwell's musical arrangement. Sinfonia No. 15 arranged in the original...

Bring the majestic soundscapes of Antonín Dvořák's famous Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" directly to your developing ensemble! This deeply moving main theme is among the most recognizable and bel...

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34)

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 20).

One of Brahms' most recognized themes in a smart version for developing players. Expert Level

One of Brahms' most recognized themes in a smart version for developing players. Expert Level

Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the Venetian canals with "The Carnival of Venice"! This world-famous Italian folk tune captivates musicians and audiences alike with its cheerful, buoyant mel...

Experience the festive splendor of the Baroque era with George Frideric Handel's timeless "Royal Fireworks Music"! For centuries, this masterpiece has captivated audiences with its regal themes, radia...

Famous Baroque themes, solidly arranged for young string ensemble. (Expert Level)

Finally, the lowest strings take center stage! With 'Revenge of the Double Bass' from renowned publisher Hal Leonard, the often-underappreciated double basses receive their grand, well-deserved moment...

Ignatius Sancho wrote Minuet Nos. 9 and 10 for harpsichord as part of a longer published collection of minuets titled Minuets, Cotillions, and Country Dances. This piece explores the classical style o...

Ignatius Sancho wrote Minuet Nos. 9 and 10 for harpsichord as part of a longer published collection of minuets titled Minuets, Cotillions, and Country Dances. This piece explores the classical style o...