Modern Classical Music Sheet Music for String Orchestra

Long a staple of state contest lists, this Finzi movement for strings has been a favorite of directors for years. Once again available in this new printing, your orchestra can enjoy the music of this...

Highly passionate in character and rich in its melodic invention, Finzi's writing here is characteristically open-hearted and approachable. From the stillness of the opening, the music unfolds, reachi...

je 8 Violine I/Violine II, 4 Violine III, 4 Viola, je 5 Cello/Kontrabass - Streichorchester

Hoe Down is a classic American symphonic work and its unique sound has become a trademark of composer Aaron Copland. This new edition has been carefully crafted for string orchestra, allowing intermed...

From Copland's well-known collection for voice (accompanied by piano or orchestra), John Moss has crafted an exquisite suite of four selected movements for string orchestra. Here is a chance to progra...

Originally, this setting of folk songs was the fourth movement of Vaughan Williams' famous English Folk Song Suite for band. Including “Princess Royal,” “Admiral Benbow” and &l...

A new work from this gifted young composer, The Shell Adagio has received numerous performances from notable orchestras and will certainly find its place in the modern string orchestra repertoire. The...

Now available for strings, Alberto Ginastera's well-known finale to his Estancia ballet is steeped in South American folk style. The familiar cross rhythms give this malambo an infectious feel - a cla...

Taken from his own concert suite (dedicated to Leonard Bernstein) of his film score, Copland's own words best describe the musical approach to 'Grover's Corners'. He explained, 'For the film version,...

Actually a theatre work written for the opening of the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts, Bernstein's Mass includes this captivating melody that has emerged as the stand-out song from this monumen...

Composer's note: "When writing Prince of Clouds I was contemplating the presence of musical lineage - a family-tree of sorts that passes from generation to generation. This transfer of knowledge and i...

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...

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...

2 piccolo trumpets and string orchestra or organ Exact instrumentation: Strings: 8.6.6.5.4

Four Shakespeare Sonnets for baritone and string orchestra was composed to commemorate the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth in 2014. For more than 40 years, I have enthusiastically com...

Four Shakespeare Sonnets for baritone and string orchestra was composed to commemorate the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth in 2014. For more than 40 years, I have enthusiastically com...

A pavane is a very old, elegant dance form. Ravel's masterwork is notable for its supremely sensitive nuances, and is representative of the school of French composition so much in favor at the turn of...