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Lighter Selections for String Orchestra


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Backcountry Ramble Orchestra sheet music cover Backcountry Ramble Orchestra sheet music cover
Backcountry Ramble Backcountry Ramble
Bob Lipton - FJH Music Company Inc

Based entirely on a one-octave D Major scale, this jovial work is an ideal selection for the lighter portion of your concert. Features a fun, dance-like character, but also serves as an introduction to section... view details
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Basses Loaded Orchestra sheet music cover Basses Loaded Orchestra sheet music cover
Basses Loaded Basses Loaded
Carrie Lane Gruselle - FJH Music Company Inc
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Let your bass section shine and groove in this upbeat medley of funk, swing and good ol' fashioned rock n' roll!  Opportunities for improvisation are included (with written parts as well) and an optional... view details
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Bebop Orchestra sheet music cover Bebop Orchestra sheet music cover
Bebop Bebop
Bob Lipton - FJH Music Company Inc
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Here's a big-band chart for strings without the need for rhythm section or any improvisation! Basses lay down a walking bass line while each section gets to play melodic and backing figures, learning jazz

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Blue-Fire Fiddler Orchestra sheet music cover Blue-Fire Fiddler Orchestra sheet music cover
Blue-Fire Fiddler Blue-Fire Fiddler
Soon Hee Newbold - FJH Music Company Inc
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This kickin' fiddle tune is energetic, exciting and fun. The fast and furious fiddling sounds much harder than it really is. Riffs, finger patterns and bowings are very idiomatic and lend themselves to fast

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String Orchestra 
MEMedium Easy
$60.00
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$5.00
"D" Jam Blues "D" Jam Blues
William Owens - FJH Music Company Inc

Written with optional drum set, this simple swing chart provides a wonderful opportunity for students to explore jazz without a great deal of technical demands. No solos in this one; just straight-ahead fun... view details
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Double Trouble Orchestra sheet music cover Double Trouble Orchestra sheet music cover
Double Trouble Double Trouble
Lauren Bernofsky - FJH Music Company Inc
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Here's a punchy teaching tune to make the key of D come to life! All the voices have fun with the edgy and rhythmic eighth note "double trouble" motif. Emphasis on accents and tight ensemble playing will make... view details
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Fiddlin' with the Classics Orchestra sheet music cover Fiddlin' with the Classics Orchestra sheet music cover
Fiddlin' with the Classics Fiddlin' with the Classics
Various/arr. Deborah Baker Monday - FJH Music Company Inc
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Where will you find Lil' Liza Jane next to George Frideric Handel? In this classy clutch of classics commingled with fiddle favorites! Beloved themes from Mozart and Beethoven are layered and... view details
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First Finger Rock Orchestra sheet music cover First Finger Rock Orchestra sheet music cover
First Finger Rock First Finger Rock
Brian Balmages - FJH Music Company Inc
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Written with only quarter notes throughout, this is an ideal piece to introduce students either to the bow or to new strings. Complete with a bridge and short coda section, the piece includes an optional

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BBeginning String Orchestra
$40.00
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$5.00
Grand Central Orchestra sheet music cover Grand Central Orchestra sheet music cover
Grand Central Grand Central
Rick Hirsch - FJH Music Company Inc
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Generate the hustle and bustle of New York City with this exciting piece that includes a section for improvisation and an optional drum set part. Grand Central is a groovy, energetic work that your students

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The Haunted Ballroom Orchestra sheet music cover The Haunted Ballroom Orchestra sheet music cover
The Haunted Ballroom The Haunted Ballroom
Chris Thomas - FJH Music Company Inc

The stately spirits of soirees past appear, dancing the midnight waltz in The Haunted Ballroom. Dazzle your audience with this chilling yet lighthearted tune, perfect for fall and Halloween

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Hoedown Showdown Orchestra sheet music cover Hoedown Showdown Orchestra sheet music cover
Hoedown Showdown Hoedown Showdown
Neridah Oostenbroek - FJH Music Company Inc

This energetic western-style romp showcases a melody that weaves its way through every section accompanied by open string drones and syncopated rhythms. Lively and infectious!

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House of Untold Horrors Orchestra sheet music cover House of Untold Horrors Orchestra sheet music cover
House of Untold Horrors House of Untold Horrors
Lauren Bernofsky - FJH Music Company Inc
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This work uses narrator and easy-to-perform string "special effects" to tell the horrific but comical story of Willoughbus Wallaby, a ghostly house and its resident kitty!  Your audience will be amazed by the... view details
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Kings Fiddlers Orchestra sheet music cover Kings Fiddlers Orchestra sheet music cover
Kings Fiddlers Kings Fiddlers
Keith Sharp - FJH Music Company Inc

As the king enters his court, he hears the noble sounds of his fiddlers greeting him upon his arrival  This Elizabethan-style piece is sure to evoke images of royalty and castles. All instruments have... view details
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La Sortija Orchestra sheet music cover La Sortija Orchestra sheet music cover
La Sortija La Sortija
Michael S. O'Brien - FJH Music Company Inc
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Based on the lively Argentinian milonga dance, this exuberant work settles into an infectious groove with highly rhythmic melodies. Featured melodies get passed around the violin, viola and cello sections,... view details
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Las Palmas Orchestra sheet music cover Las Palmas Orchestra sheet music cover
Las Palmas Las Palmas
Bob Lipton - FJH Music Company Inc
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Fiery original melodies take center stage in this spicy selection. One group of students will be assigned to clap authentic Flamenco rhythms, while the rest of the orchestra plays with the flair of a... view details
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Little Critters Orchestra sheet music cover Little Critters Orchestra sheet music cover
Little Critters Little Critters
Brian Balmages - FJH Music Company Inc
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The vivid imagery of little critters scurrying about at night inspires the melodic lines and creative harmonies of this programmatic work. The music builds as new critters join the fun in a playful

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Melrose Avenue Orchestra sheet music cover Melrose Avenue Orchestra sheet music cover
Melrose Avenue Melrose Avenue
California Guitar Trio - FJH Music Company Inc

High energy! This contemporary arrangement of an original by The California Guitar Trio has a bustling, exotic feel with layers of rhythmic ostinato, meter changes and intrigue. ... view details
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