Intermediate Sheet Music from Carl Fischer

Heart of Fire celebrates exemplary people who seem almost superhuman in not only their passion for a certain purpose, but also their perseverance in accomplishing their goal ? a cause they feel so str...

Tectonic Shift refers to Pangea - the supercontinent that geologists believe shifted over time due to plate tectonics, leaving us with the land masses of today. This spirited work for string orchestra...

Light a fire in your orchestra with this electrifying musical experience! A driving bass line and vigorous 16th-note accompaniment catapult the spirited theme. Accented chords and dramatic dynamics bu...

Light a fire in your orchestra with this electrifying musical experience! A driving bass line and vigorous 16th-note accompaniment catapult the spirited theme. Accented chords and dramatic dynamics bu...

The material in The Collective Contemporary Styles Series represents many years of work on the part of many talented Collective faculty members, who have had the experience of playing and teaching the...

This book and CD combination are about the styles and grooves that make up the full array of today's Rock scene. If you want to be a well-rounded, well-trained musician, this has all the material you...

Starting with a fanfare, this overture quickly moves into a lively melody reminiscent of Holst.  Varying meters and levels of rhythmic complexity create demands for mature players while the inner part...

Celebration of Peace is a fantasy on Oseh Shalom (He Who Makes Peace), a traditional Hebrew song. This lively arrangement uses mixed meter, tempo changes, syncopation, and instrumental textures to por...

La Barca de Oro (The Golden Boat) is a Mexican folk song from the late 1800's and is arranged here in ranchera lenta style. The vocals are optional so the piece can also be performed as an instrumenta...

This festive suite of original songs captures the style and spirit of three traditional Spanish and Latin American dances. First, Mi Tiplecito, a happy bambuco from Colombia. This song uses strummed p...

This festive suite of original songs captures the style and spirit of three traditional Spanish and Latin American dances. First, Mi Tiplecito, a happy bambuco from Colombia. This song uses strummed p...

Written by John Philip Sousa in appreciation of an honor awarded him by the Board of Directors of the 1893 St. Louis Exposition, The Directorate was one of the first pieces Sousa composed for his newl...

Capriccio Italien was based on Italian folk songs and was composed by Tchaikovsky in 1880. The work was inspired by his trip to Rome. This fantasy utilizes the capriccio's themes in order to capture t...

G Major

Journey to the southern part of Spain where remnants of Moorish and Middle Eastern culture are found, along with traditional Flamenco music. These sounds, melodies and harmonies are used in an almost...

This energetic second movement from Bach's famed Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 has been skillfully arranged to be more accessible to the developing string ensemble. Remaining in the key of G major, this...

This familiar sneaky theme was originally composed for solo piano by French composer Charles Gounod in 1872, as a bit of joke about a particular music critic. The mysterious and foreboding motif has s...