Intermediate Sheet Music from Ludwig Music Publishing Company

These two contrasting works, Dancing Sunlight and Laser Beams, are perfect for achieving different sounds from your orchestra. Dancing Sunlight is in 6/8 and floats dreamily between major and minor mo...

A spirited, almost fiddle tune begins our journey down the river, with cascading 8th notes in each section. The drama builds with a modulation to D, with figures representing the whitewater rush. The...

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...

A spirited, almost fiddle tune begins our journey down the river, with cascading 8th notes in each section. The drama builds with a modulation to D, with figures representing the whitewater rush. The...

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...

Chicken Cha Cha for string orchestra delightfully expresses a day in the life of a chicken, including the creative musical description of running in the coop via dissonant eighth notes. All instrument...

River Run by Thom Sharp is a quick-paced grade 3 string orchestra piece in E minor. The first A section has most of the orchestra providing a syncopated rhythmic underpinning while the first violins t...

Based on a West African dance form, this fun piece is written in 6/8 and offers challenging interlocking rhythmic motifs.  Drum part is included.

In a contemporary L.A. swing style, this piece is sophisticated and will promote musical maturity. Your bass players will lay down a swinging foundation, while the rest of the orchestra floats above w...

A simple blues in "G" never sounded this fun! The walking bass line sets the mood as the upper strings trade bluesy riffs. There are a few brief written solos for the principal players, too. It's a sh...

Based on a West African dance form, this fun piece is written in 6/8 and offers challenging interlocking rhythmic motifs. Drum part is included.

These CANONIC SONATAS have been edited to reflect the recent, more authentic return to Baroque performance style. Now playable as a mixed duet, with viola or cello. Violin and Viola parts are Grade 3,...

These CANONIC SONATAS have been edited to reflect the recent, more authentic return to Baroque performance style. Now playable as a mixed duet, with viola or cello. Violin and Viola parts are Grade 3,...

Prelude in C from J. S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier is a beautiful arrangement that features the piano along with very simple string parts. There is an alternate violin 3 part provided for viola. Nel...

At times heroic and bold, at times elegant and lovely, this musical work pays tribute to iconic figures that have shaped the lives of youth. Everything bands love to play is here, with active lines an...

At times heroic and bold, at times elegant and lovely, this musical work pays tribute to iconic figures that have shaped the lives of youth. Everything bands love to play is here, with active lines an...

Scored for a full sound, this concert opener is just what the title indicates. Its syncopated themes, bright tempos and sophisticated scoring will energize your string orchestra. The middle lyrical se...

A cool, ethereal composition featuring harmonics and tremolo to draw in the listener. Flowing passages melt into contemporary rhythmic sections and feature solos for violin or viola. Mature players wi...

A cool, ethereal composition featuring harmonics and tremolo to draw in the listener. Flowing passages melt into contemporary rhythmic sections and feature solos for violin or viola. Mature players wi...

The key has been transposed to G minor for better accessibility and the percussion parts have been retained. This will be a fabulous addition to the string orchestra program.

This affords a wonderful opportunity to feature section leaders and to teach the orchestra restraint and quality tone production. Soloists cover the soaring woodwind lines of the original composition....

The key has been transposed to G minor for better accessibility and the percussion parts have been retained. This will be a fabulous addition to the string orchestra program.

This affords a wonderful opportunity to feature section leaders and to teach the orchestra restraint and quality tone production. Soloists cover the soaring woodwind lines of the original composition....