Classical Modern Music Sheet Music for String Orchestra

Theo Tobani's celebrated arrangement of the ever-popular Andante Cantabile, has been restored to the catalog in an edited and corrected edition. This wonderful piece, full of Tchaikovsky's trademark w...

One of the loveliest pieces in the string repertoire, Pachelbel Canon shines in this superb arrangement for beginning strings. Cellos and basses play in octaves throughout and the viola part doubles t...

Instrumentation: Violin I, Violin II, Violin III (Viola TC), Viola, Cello, Bass, Chimes, Piano This modal piece has a dark, other worldly sound that students love to play. It's as if it is from the pa...

These timeless melodies from Alexander Borodin have been lifted from the original score, arranged for strings, and transposed into the friendlier key of G Major. This piece poses a challenge suitable...

Instrumentation: Violin I, Violin II, Violin III (Viola TC), Viola, Cello, Bass, Piano This piece is a sound painting of the loveliness of the cherry tree. It starts with a lush melody as you admire t...

Instrumentation: Violin I, Violin II, Violin III (Viola TC), Viola, Cello, Bass, Piano Free Spirit offers a fresh new sound from composer Sean O'Loughlin. It has a uniquely American sound to it with o...

Kathryn Griesinger's Ballad of Burning Sky is a rollicking ballad which tells a tale from the untamed frontier of the historic Wild West. In this easy first-position piece, students can create their o...

Annie's Gone Home, composed in the style of a spiritual, was written as a tribute to composer Bud Woodruff's mother. The tune is built on phrases of easily understandable material, but the poignant na...

Featuring long phrases in a slow tempo, Interlude Nightfall is a perfect composition to teach musicianship with young students using dramatic harmonies. Yukiko Nishimura's musical imagery provides a g...

Rejoice, East and West pairs two of the most popular holiday pieces. 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel' is one of the staples of music for the season of Advent. Its plaintive melody represents the subdued tone...

First appearing in Novello’s Album for the Organ, No. 3, this plaintive Elegy dates from 1898, the same year as Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Opus 33 Ballade for Orchestra and his Opus 30 cantata Song of...

Originally scored for strings and a pair of oboes, this energetic sinfonia comes from Handel's oratorio "Solomon." Offered here in the more accessible key of G major, this particular string orchestra...

Marianne von Martínez (1744-1812) was an accomplished Viennese composer, harpsichordist, and vocalist. Her output included keyboard sonatas and concertos, motets, masses, cantatas, and oratorios inclu...

Marianne von Martínez (1744-1812) was an accomplished Viennese composer, harpsichordist, and vocalist. Her output included keyboard sonatas and concertos, motets, masses, cantatas, and oratorios inclu...

Franz Schubert's ninth symphony was known as "The Great" C major symphony, and this string orchestra arrangement remains faithful to the original, yet accessible with minimal shifting. From the first...

This furioso arrangement blends two iconic themes: the stormy presto from Summer in Vivaldi’s legendary "Four Seasons" and Dance of the Furies from Act II of Christoph Gluck's opera, "Orfeo ed Euridic...

This first movement of Mozart’s Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201, this lighthearted "Allegro moderato" follows the sonata form typical of his early symphonies. Its graceful, yet playful first theme...

G Major