Overtures for String Orchestra

This arrangement embodies the full sound and spirit of the original overture, yet is orchestrated in a way that takes full advantage of the string orchestra sonic palette. A fabulous choice as an open...

The energy and excitement of this thrilling overture is exquisitely captured in this approachable setting for intermediate orchestras! Equally suited as an opener or closer (and everything in between!...

The energy and excitement of this thrilling overture is exquisitely captured in this approachable setting for intermediate orchestras! Equally suited as an opener or closer (and everything in between!...

The energy and excitement of this thrilling overture is exquisitely captured in this approachable setting for intermediate orchestras! Equally suited as an opener or closer (and everything in between!...

Big Sky Overture: Sweeping melodies punctuated by energetic rhythmic motives make this original overture perfect for concert and contest. Observing traditional overture form, the main theme is set fir...

Score , Partitur of Overture in G major Entrata per la Musica di Tavola GWV 453 for Strings and Basso continuo The Entrata GWV 453 may have been composed between 1730 and 1735 and is scored for strin...

Parts , Stimmen of Overture in G major Entrata per la Musica di Tavola GWV 453 for Strings and Basso continuo The Entrata GWV 453 may have been composed between 1730 and 1735 and is scored for string...

The composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor achieved such success in his life that he was called the African Mahler by his contemporaries. This arrangement for string orchestra by Robert Longfield uses music...

Composer Jim Kazik brings us this solid Grade 2 overture and programmatic piece that gives interesting melodic parts to all sections, including bass. Set in the comfortable key of E minor with careful...

From the comic opera filled with pirates, Turkish princes, kidnapping and daring rescues, Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio is the piece of music that generated the (possibly fictional) too man...

Stephen brings us a superb, accessible piece for young players with only quarter/eighth note technical demands, solid intervals in the themes, and level-appropriate dynamics throughout. A great teachi...

One of Mozart's most famous operas and one of his last works, The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) continues to be performed worldwide each year. From its iconic, majestic opening three chords, Mozart's...

Clearly one of Mozart's most well-known and beloved compositions, this overture will be sure to thrill both your audience and students, from the immediately recognizable opening statement through the...

From Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Shepherd King, K. 208, first performed in 1775 when he was just 19 years old, this energetic overture gives players a wonderful chance to experience and explor...

From Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Shepherd King, K. 208, first performed in 1775 when he was just 19 years old, this energetic overture gives players a wonderful chance to experience and explor...

From Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Shepherd King, K. 208, first performed in 1775 when he was just 19 years old, this energetic overture gives players a wonderful chance to experience and explor...

Thanks to arranger Steven Frackenpohl, grade 4 string orchestras can now experience firsthand all the power and grace of Mozart's Impresario Overture. Set at an energetic tempo and features the stylis...

Thanks to arranger Steven Frackenpohl, grade 4 string orchestras can now experience firsthand all the power and grace of Mozart's Impresario Overture. Set at an energetic tempo and features the stylis...

Thanks to arranger Steven Frackenpohl, grade 4 string orchestras can now experience firsthand all the power and grace of Mozart's Impresario Overture. Set at an energetic tempo and features the stylis...

The Merry Wives Of Windsor is a German opera written by Otto Nicolai in 1845 based on the Shakespearean comedy of the same name. Nicolai had achieved great success with his Italian operas, but this be...

The Merry Wives Of Windsor is a German opera written by Otto Nicolai in 1845 based on the Shakespearean comedy of the same name. Nicolai had achieved great success with his Italian operas, but this be...

This Franz Schubert classic, Rosamunde Overture, is now available for grade 3 string orchestras. Skillfully adapted by Frank J. Halferty, all of the dramatic dynamic shifts and moments of sudden explo...

This Franz Schubert classic, Rosamunde Overture, is now available for grade 3 string orchestras. Skillfully adapted by Frank J. Halferty, all of the dramatic dynamic shifts and moments of sudden explo...

This Franz Schubert classic, Rosamunde Overture, is now available for grade 3 string orchestras. Skillfully adapted by Frank J. Halferty, all of the dramatic dynamic shifts and moments of sudden explo...

A miniature form of the concert overture, this energetic opener will be fun for everyone. Great melodies in all sections, too!