Scores for Orchestra

This new arrangement from Richard Meyer is fairly challenging but very gratifying. All the textures and concepts of Dvorák's original have been carefully maintained, while making the work more accessi...

Experience one of the most powerful and iconic masterpieces in classical music history: the legendary first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. The world-famous "fate motif" captivates...

Based on the 'Te Deum' of Charpentier, this stately French classic will make your full orchestra sound mature beyond their years. This masterful arrangement by Vernon Leidig captures the spirit of the...

Fiery and exciting, this arrangement retains the scoring and 'sound' of Mozart's original while bringing it within the grasp of the very young full orchestra. Very mature sounding, yet so playable. Ou...

Dvorák's most famous melody is now accessible to the young orchestra in this arrangement that is faithful to the original in color and texture. The haunting opening chords, solo clarinet work and matu...

Offenbach's famous melody is passed throughout the orchestra in this charming treatment of the original. Great for developing sensitivity, balance and listening skills.

Students love playing this famous minor-key version of the canon 'Fr?re Jacque. ' Mahler was originally inspired to write this somber march after seeing a picture depicting a hunter's funeral processi...

Introduce your full orchestra to the baroque style and sound with this exciting new arrangement of Handel's masterpiece. The composer's original rhythms, melodies and counterpoint are all so playable...

Now your students can experience all the excitement of the heroic last movement of Brahms's Symphony No. 1. This tastefully abridged arrangement retains all the color and textures of the original. Car...

Audiences and students will recognize this much-loved Russian dance from The Nutcracker Ballet. Arranged for Grade 1 orchestra without losing the energy and flavor of the original, Trepak's generous d...

First performed in Rome in 1816, this overture is among Rossini's most-loved orchestral works. Your students will undoubtedly recognize the infectious main theme from its frequent use in commercials a...

Now your full orchestra can perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 9! Almost everyone can hum the famous 'Ode to Joy,' but now students can play it in the context of the heroic and beautiful fourth movement...

It has been said that Beethoven preferred his later works to his earlier ones and was continually dedicated to the exploration of new ideas. The inclusion of a Scherzo as the second movement of the Ni...

Johann Strauss depicts the powerful forces of nature through accents, sforzandi, and a percussion section in one of the most popular polkas ever written. Your audience will delight in the colorful orc...

Academic Festival Overture was written in 1879 when Brahms was given a degree of doctor of philosophy by the University of Breslau. As a spirit of gratitude, Brahms composed the overture for the occas...

The fourth movement of Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 5 is based on the famous Lutheran chorale, 'A Mighty Fortress is Our God.' This arrangement retains all the wonderful colors of Mendelssohn's original...

Faithful to Brahms' original scoring, this arrangement gives each 'choir' of instruments (woodwind, brass, and strings) a chance to shine and display their own individual sound and personality. All st...

The wonderful arrangement brings Smetana's masterpiece to your young orchestra while preserving the sound and intent of the original. All string parts are playable in first position with alternate 'up...

Schubert composed his incidental music to the Romantic drama Rosamunde, Princess of Cypress in less than three weeks, finishing just two days before the play's premiere in December of 1823. Not much t...

Beethoven's First Symphony

Breathtaking! A lovely piece with strings alone or with the addition of winds for concert and contest. Brahms' original scoring of this marvelous piece was for organ and 4 part chorus. It dates from t...

An enduring classic, this new release from the pen of Leroy Anderson will once again become a staple of the orchestra library. Fiddle-Faddle is being reprinted with full score and bowed parts so that...

Another wonderful Meyer arrangement at the perfect level for your young orchestra, perhaps in their first full orchestra experience! A great introduction to 6/8 meter, this arrangement offers your stu...

Bring a truly majestic and festive atmosphere to your next concert or special event with the world-famous "Grand March" from Richard Wagner's opera Tannhäuser. Published by Highland-Etling Publishing,...

The awesome majesty and grandeur of the Canadian mountains near Vancouver are reflected in this piece for string or full orchestra. A wonderful opportunity for musical growth and expression!