Intermediate Sheet Music from Southern Music Company

Contents: I. The Bridegroom, II. The Nun, III. Questions

Origianlly written for flute, strings and piano (Op. 7, No. 3), this version was revised by Yvonne Desportes and John Wummer. Movement titles: I. Allegro, II. Adagio, III. Allegro Assai

Bernhard Molique (1802-1869) was German violinist and composer. Though best known for his Cello Concerto, his Concerto for Flute and Orchestra or Piano, Op. 69, has found in the place in the flute rep...

This flute quartet by Friedrich Kuhlau has been revised by Albert J. Andraud. Movments: I. Andante Maestoso, II. Scherzo, III. Adagio, IV. Rondo. Versions for flute quartet and clarinet quartet are av...

This version of the famous Beethoven melody has been arranged for flute choir by Richard Thurston. Instrumentation: 4 standard C flutes with opt. alto and bass flutes.

Originally written for a small orchestra, Brahms excluded violins from the original score intentionally, not wanting to include their outstanding brilliance of tone. Brahms instead suggests additional...

From Hob. III:81, this Finale from Haydn's string quartet has been transcribed for a mixed clarinet quartet. The 3rd clarinet and alto clarinet parts both are derived from the viola, allowing the play...

From Handel's original oboe concerto in g minor HWV 287, this edition, as well as one for bassoon and piano, was transcribed and arranged Albert Andraud and Vincent Pezzi.

This concerto, originally written for oboe and string orchestra, has transcribed for oboe and piano by Albert Andraud. Movements: I. Allegro, II. Siciliano, III. Vivace

This adagio is from the 2nd movement of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A Major, Op. 107, K. 622. This transcription for English horn is by Albert Andraud.

The Sonatina in G major, Op. 100, is another work that dates from Dvorák's stay in America. Its genesis can be traced to his visit to Minnehaha Falls, Minnesota in September 1893, where he was immedia...

This arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee is provided by Linda Maxey. Linda Maxey also provides exercises to aid with the sticking.

Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony was written in 1937 and premiered that year in Leningrad (St. Petersburg). It was a major success with an ovation lasting over 30 minutes. The symphony is approximately 4...

This cantabile piece works great as a short lyrical interlude in a program. Written for the advancing intermediate ensemble, the score features expanded use of rhythms, ranges and keys, but technical...

Mimosa Shower was written with a sense of anticipation for spring. The brightness of D Major is perfect for string orchestra, and the yellow color of the mimosa flower reminds me of this key. Mimosa S...

There is nothing like the beauty of a clear blue sky on a spring or summer day. Lying on a blanket as you look up, whether in soft grass or on a sandy beach, it's a time to take a deep breath and appr...

Tripartite sinfonias of this era were stylistically akin to the Italian opera overtures first heard in the 17th Century. The typical format was for a lively allegro, followed by a lyrical slow section...

Written in 1739, George Frideric Handel's Concerti Grossi Op. 6 are among the most popular pieces he composed for strings. The stately Larghetto and spirited Allegro ma non troppo of the Concerto No....

The String Quintet in C major (D.956, Op. Posth. 163) is Schubert's final chamber work. It is sometimes called the Cello Quintet because unlike the standard string quintet, which includes an extra vio...