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Patty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good...

Patty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good...

Toes will tap, eyes will shine, and smiles will abound when playing Irish Dances! Very accessible, easier than it looks, and fun! This lively piece includes "Kerry Polka" and "John Ryan's Polka," arra...

Toes will tap, eyes will shine, and smiles will abound when playing Irish Dances! Very accessible, easier than it looks, and fun! This lively piece includes "Kerry Polka" and "John Ryan's Polka," arra...

The Harvest Home, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a traditional hornpipe that is a perfect teaching piece for your young orchestra. All sections get a chance to play the melody, and the students will learn...

The Harvest Home, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a traditional hornpipe that is a perfect teaching piece for your young orchestra. All sections get a chance to play the melody, and the students will learn...

Shaker Variations by Jim Palmer is a theme and variations on the familiar Shaker melody "Simple Gifts." Each section has the opportunity to play musical lines and a variety of styles. Rich harmonies w...

Shaker Variations by Jim Palmer is a theme and variations on the familiar Shaker melody "Simple Gifts." Each section has the opportunity to play musical lines and a variety of styles. Rich harmonies w...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

Wolfpack Reel, by Tanner Otto, is an original modern fiddle tune in D dorian/D major and is excellent for reinforcing the F-natural (low-2) hand frame. This tuneful piece focuses on string crossings,...

Wolfpack Reel, by Tanner Otto, is an original modern fiddle tune in D dorian/D major and is excellent for reinforcing the F-natural (low-2) hand frame. This tuneful piece focuses on string crossings,...

This haunting arrangement of the ghostly English folk song My Lady's Coach weaves together elements of suspense, tension, and mystery. Arranger Morgan Denney uses layered effects, including harmonics,...

This haunting arrangement of the ghostly English folk song My Lady's Coach weaves together elements of suspense, tension, and mystery. Arranger Morgan Denney uses layered effects, including harmonics,...

A traditional folk hymn meets an Americana hoedown in this delightful work for string orchestra. This setting, by Zachary Docter, is based on the hymn How Firm a Foundation. It creatively incorporates...

A traditional folk hymn meets an Americana hoedown in this delightful work for string orchestra. This setting, by Zachary Docter, is based on the hymn How Firm a Foundation. It creatively incorporates...

This irresistible selection of famous fiddle tunes and folk melodies blended with percussion and sound effects is a perfect program ice-breaker or encore. 'Kid-tested' with his own groups by award-win...

This irresistible selection of famous fiddle tunes and folk melodies blended with percussion and sound effects is a perfect program ice-breaker or encore. 'Kid-tested' with his own groups by award-win...

To coincide with with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, The Blue and the Gray is a fitting musical tribute to America's history. Clare Grundman's memorable folk song medley has been adapted for...

1 Piazza San Carlo Piazza San Carlo impresses me with its beauty: the harmony of its forms slowly unfolds from one end of the square to the other, expressing a spectacular grandeur. But I also love it...

These dances are inspired by the unique atmosphere of Balkan popular music, namely its lively nature, use of compound rhythms as well as the melancholic and nostalgic character. In three tonal movemen...

Traditional Bohemian Folk Song