Easy Sheet Music for String Orchestra

Taken from the second movement of the Serenade (and similar to the minuets of his idol, Mozart), Tchaikovsky's Valse also resembles many of his own ballet movements. Lauren Keiser's skilled adaptation...

As heard in the Disney classic Fantasia where it served as accompaniment for ostriches, hippos, elephants, and alligators, Dance of the Hours continues as a staple of the of light classical repertoire...

A sure winner with your violin section, this festive arrangement makes use of staccato bowing and eigth-note passage work. The divisi cello part calls for extensions in the lower part.

This easy arrangement offers you multiple performance opportunities! Vivaldi's lyrical second movement, now transposed to G major, is simple enough for the violin, viola, or cello soloist of your choi...

This easy arrangement offers you multiple performance opportunities! Vivaldi's lyrical second movement, now transposed to G major, is simple enough for the violin, viola, or cello soloist of your choi...

Written specially to help young players gain confidence and build upon their beginning playing abilities, Sinfonietta for Strings by Anthony Granata echoes the composition style of the classical perio...

The 10 easy pieces adapted from piano pieces from the famous collection For Children offer an ideal approach to modern music. Numerous school orchestras have played this music with fun and success. Be...

Well-scored new arrangement for younger players, for holiday use or most any program. (Expert Level)

This happy 'Welcome Song', from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, is a great opportunity to introduce your strings to cut time. The arrangement is perfect to learn in a moderate 4/4 and gradually wor...

A real crowd pleaser, this cheerful tune will bring a smile to everyone's face. It's perfect as an upbeat opener or closer for any concert. This work will be a strong teaching arrangement for solid rh...

Cool col legno, an intense beat, and dark minor tonalities beckon students into the Midnight Vortex, by Caryn Wiegand Neidhold. With violin 2 and viola parts doubled and a bass part that is an accessi...

This rocking piece for beginning strings is based on the interval of a perfect fifth – thus the title! Students can practice easy string crossings on open strings, simple rhythms, and stepwise finger...

String Theory is a high-energy, rock-inspired original piece that brings the power of classic bands like AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and Metallica into the string orchestra setting. Driving rhythms and a gro...

Inspired by a popular Mexican breakfast, this spicy Latin composition will help your students start their day off right. Easy syncopated rhythms and a catchy melody will have the audience wanting a se...

This is a delightful change of pace! The piano and authentic Latin percussion really make this one work. The string parts have easy to play rhythms that intertwine with each other in a very lightheart...

This mambo, completely in pizzicato is a great teaching tool for developing string orchestras! Doug Spata has made pizz. fun!

The Irish spirit is a direct reflection of the unique place on earth that is their native land. The rugged landscape speaks of staunch individualism, while the more idyllic settings suggest a deep lov...

Each student has a chance to play the melody with their 'finger-bones connected to their... hand bones,' in this bone-rattling arrangement of a well-known spiritual. Perfect for Halloween or any time...

Simply 4 Strings – Ensemble music for elementary string players from Katherine and Hugh Colledge, composers of Stepping Stones, Waggon Wheels, Fast Forward and Shooting Stars. A complete suite of piec...

With its rich, fully-bowed lyrical passages and contrasting pizzicato, 'koto-like' textures, this original with a sophisticated sound is a great tool for teaching bowing technique that audiences will...

We welcome George Frueh to the Kendor family of writers with this western style blues original that lets young groups experience the fun of playing in the swing style. Written in the key of D major, i...

You won't believe how full the ensemble will sound performing Gershwin's endeared classic. This fabled melody is now accessible for your beginning strings by Bob Cerulli. (2:13)

A simple Island-style tune featuring pizzicato playing.

As we follow the course of the Vltava River portrayed musically in The Moldau, we pass the scene of the wedding depicted in this lovely arrangement. We can watch the dance and enjoy one of the most we...