Intermediate Sheet Music for String Orchestra

Arachnids is written by Bud Woodruff in the spirit of a tarantella (Italian for Tarantula). This piece is intended to be a cello section feature focusing on third position technique, with a couple for...

The word "Catawampus" is often used to indicate something out of alignment or askew. Bud Woodruff's Catawampus, attempts to capture both meanings, with each variation quite opposite the ones closest t...

Paul Juon Serenade für Streichorchester op. 85 (mit Klavier ad libitum)

Your students and audience will love these "tone pictures" Robert Kerr has created of the famous American folk legend. The wonderfully tuneful movements, entitled "Johnny's Planting Song," "Johnny's P...

Lovely and lyric, these two ever-popular movie themes from the '60s and '70s - playable as a medley or individually - will provide delightful and recognizable concert programming for audiences and pla...

The genius of Stravinsky is available to young string players in this arrangement of 'Petrushka.' Here is an arrangement by Andrew H. Dabczynski of excerpts from the masterpiece ballet that will intro...

Bring Teddy Roosevelt, an American icon, to life with this original work by Percy Hall. Musically evocative of Roosevelt, his Rough Riders, and their exploits in the Spanish-American War, it is an exc...

This piece will rock your holiday concert while your students practice their hooked bowings. The piece can be played by strings alone, or with rhythm section and electric instruments. (3:35)

As the title indicates, this work is designed to encompass vigor and passion. Written to demonstrate musically the never-ending energy of our beginning musicians at the earliest stage of their musical...

Westward Motion is sure to thrill audiences and students with its majestic and exhilarating sound. Featuring 16th note rhythms, independence in each part, and some basic shifting, the piece is a valua...

Ostinatos gallop beneath bold melodies in "Unbridled," an exciting concert overture in 12/8 time. Audiences are sure to enjoy the inspiring melodies while teachers will appreciate the experience their...

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Brooding melodies that rise like mist over dark, churning chords, give way to a warm, yearning section, returning for a rousing finish. The lush, romantic sound and the dramatic expressiveness thrill...

Brooding melodies that rise like mist over dark, churning chords, give way to a warm, yearning section, returning for a rousing finish. The lush, romantic sound and the dramatic expressiveness thrill...

This humorous little cha-cha recalls all the happy sounds of the family percolator. It replicates in sound the squeaks, blurbles, slurps, and wheezes of these once-essential kitchen appliances. Design...

This beautiful work, arranged from the original cello solo, features lush orchestrations that will showcase the sensitivity and precision of every member of your ensemble. Extensive use of vibrato, es...

It is difficult to imagine that Schubert never finished this symphony when we hear the captivating beauty of his melodies. Now string orchestra alone can enjoy the first movement of this classical gem...

Here's an exciting work musically depicting the hustle and bustle of many hurried people at a single event. Imitation and contrary motion are an extensive part of this fast-paced work. In a strict D d...

This is a straight ahead version of the Canadian national anthem. For a much easier edition (grade 1.5), please look at 81-STR114. For full orchestra, look at 81-STR111.

Originally written for full orchestra and choir, this string arrangement by Laura Kenney maintains the intensity of Mozart's original 'Dies Irae' from Requiem. With its dramatic and driving music, off...