Thom Sharp Sheet Music for String Orchestra

An ideal piece for first year string students written in moderate tempo, a friednly key, and all players remain in first position. This gem by Emmy award-winning composer Thom Sharp is sure to be a hi...

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...

This is a great way to introduce your strings to Jazz! This easy-to-play selection inspired by the "Be-Bop" style uses short swing-eighth note patterns over a walking bass line, and sounds good at var...

Wow! This is not your ordinary pizzicato feature! Bordering the Medium Easy-Medium level, this crowd-pleaser gives your developing string players some challenges they are going to love! Everything dep...

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...

Here's a great hard-grooving straight-eighth piece in 7/8 time. Optional rhythm parts are provided. Use as an ensemble piece or feature a soloist.

Fresh, contemporary harmonies and unusual rhythms and phrase groupings keep this light-hearted piece interesting to musicians and audience alike.

This dark and moody rock is set in G minor and has a Middle Eastern flair to it. Any similarities with "Led Zeppelin's" Kashmir are purely coincidental! If your students have electric instruments, thi...

A 3/4 jazz blues form with a twist, this piece is set in the Dorian mode and features unusual changes. It also includes rhythm parts and room for an improvised solo for violin, viola or cello. Suggest...

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.

Spiced up with lots of hand percussion parts, this fun-to-play arrangement of a Christmas classic dances its way through Latin, waltz, disco, and rock styles, all in first position. Every section gets...

Spiced up with lots of hand percussion parts, this fun-to-play arrangement of a Christmas classic dances its way through Latin, waltz, disco, and rock styles, all in first position. Every section gets...

Spiced up with lots of hand percussion parts, this fun-to-play arrangement of a Christmas classic dances its way through Latin, waltz, disco, and rock styles, all in first position. Every section gets...

The addition of claves and egg shaker gives this traditional Christmas favorite an unexpected twist. No one will be able to resist the infectious atmosphere. In fact, they will want to hang mistletoe...