Medley

A (Very) Short History of Music is an amazing grade 1 medley of a representative example from each major period of Western music using mostly half and quarter notes. Seamlessly presented by Douglas E....

This suite by Douglas E. Wagner for young string players is drawn from Terpsichore, a major compilation of 312 primarily French dance tunes published in 1612, compiled and arranged by Michael Praetori...

New World Variations, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a grade 1 variation based on two themes from Symphony No. 9 by Antonín Dvorák. The variations feature lyrical playing, accented playing, and pizzicato....

New World Variations, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a grade 1 variation based on two themes from Symphony No. 9 by Antonín Dvorák. The variations feature lyrical playing, accented playing, and pizzicato....

Arriving in the fresh, new format of score plus CD-ROM, this is the sixth suite in the ever popular 'Simply 4 Strings' series by Katherine and Hugh Colledge - composers of the well-loved Stepping Ston...

The Work This work is conceived as an intense journey into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Like a courageous and enchanted visitor, the listener moves through the winding paths of lush vegetation...

With this lively suite, the Hungarian music -teacher and pupil of Kodaly created a very in-s-tructive piece. Since all parts have independ-ent melodic tasks and are very often opposed to each other on...

This arrangement of the world-famous hit 'O Fortuna' is intended for school orchestra and amateur ensembles, allowing amateur orchestras to give impressive performances of Orff's masterpiece. For this...

Orchestration Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) This suite was composed during 1912-1913 for the string orchestra at St.Paul's Girls' School in London, where Holst was teaching music, p...

The occasion for the composition, described as a “suite in the old style”, was the 200th birthday of the Norwegian-Danish poet Ludvik Holberg (1684–1754), which was celebrated in Bergen with several f...

This charming six movement suite is one of Janácek's early works and, unlike his later output, is devoid of large mood swings, instead reflecting a more Victorian mood with its gentility and lightness...

String players of any age will have fun playing these four much-loved themes by Giochino Rossini and Ludwig van Beethoven. Titles include The William Tell Overture (Rossini); Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven...

This is the perfect programming for that Halloween concert. Including samples of famous themes, including: Beethoven's '5th Symphony”, Bach's 'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor”, Mussorgsky's 'Night On B...

This set of Grieg's masterpieces includes Solveig's Dance, Deep in the Coniferous Forest, Anitra's Dance, and In The Hall Of The Mountain King. The StringMasters Series, based on the success of the Co...

Experience the radiant elegance and infectious vitality of the Baroque era with Georg Philipp Telemann's "Orchestral Suite in G Major, TWV 55:G9". Scored for string orchestra and basso continuo, this...

Immerse yourself in the splendid sound world of the Baroque with Georg Philipp Telemann's celebrated "Völker-Ouvertüre" (Nations Overture, TWV 55:B5). This enchanting Overture Suite in B-flat major ca...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sound world of the English Baroque with Henry Purcell's immortal masterpiece, "The Fairy Queen". This artfully arranged suite from the incidental music to Shakespear...

Alfred Schnittkes 'Suite im alten Stil' entstand 1972 und wurde in ihrer ursprünglichen Form im März 1973 von Mark Lubotsky (Violine) und Ljubow Jedlina (Klavier) in Moskau uraufgeführt. Das fünfsätzi...

Hans Winterberg (1901–1991) composed his two trumpet suites at decisive turning points in his life– the first in December 1945 in Prague, a few months after his liberation from the Theresienstadt ghet...

3 Lieder für Kapellen for trumpet and organ is a three-movement work by Jean-François Michel. It was commissioned for the amateur competition La Trompette d'Or and was designed to correspond to the th...

Hans Winterberg's extraordinary life was written in two chapters, one Czech and one German, split right down the middle by the experience of the Shoah, which Winterberg, unlike his colleagues Ullmann,...