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Each of the 12 days brings a snippet from a different holiday tune in this fun arrangement that uses the easy keys of G and D. As the days are added, it becomes a fun-filled challenge. Surprise comes on the

Celebrate the holiday season with this fiery and exciting traditional Puerto Rican carol. This very playable arrangement is a perfect concert opener or closer that will have your audiences dancing in the

"All hands hoay" actually means all hands on deck for some serious work! It's time to get those fingers working as all sections share the melody. With its use of three sharps, this fun musical pirate's tale

This familiar classical arrangement is rewritten in the key of D major. It features simple eighth-note patterns, dynamics, articulations, and accidentals. The piece retains the charm and elegance of the

Imagine the sounds of the Arctic with this lively minor melody that evokes images of an exciting expedition through cold winds and rough ice. Each section plays the melody evoking images of a trek through

A stunning lyrical work, Beauteous Spirit is the perfect selection to introduce expressive playing to your beginning strings. All students have an opportunity to play melodic material in this

An opportunity for young orchestras to play some of the greatest themes Beethoven ever composed. The opening to Symphony No. 5, a theme from Symphony No. 3, and "Ode to Joy" from Symphony No. 9 are

A beautiful arrangement of Waltz Number 1, Waltz Number 2, and the Coda from the original, set perfectly for the first full-orchestra experience. The Blue Danube (the

Imagine four soloists playing eight Boomwhackers on the heads of eight brave audience members. That's the scenario of this hilarious show-stopper. Includes: Jingle Bells; Good King Wenceslas and

The perfect way to delve into masterworks with young players in a fun context! All parts remain in first position in the key of D major, with no extended finger patterns. Melodies are passed to every

This stylish all-pizzicato dance for late beginner orchestras will delight students and audiences. The notes and rhythms may be simple, but the bubbly melodies in each part provide fun fingering challenges.

Teaching opportunities abound in this creative arrangement of the carol We Three Kings. The music depicts the kings' famous trek across the desert and is a great way to introduce your students to

Showcase your cellos! Featuring What Child Is This?; Oh Come, Oh Come Emmanuel and Angels We Have Heard on High, this is a perfect training exercise for third and fourth positions for the

This beautiful piece will make your young string orchestra sound full and mature. Smooth, flowing melodies and rich harmonies are presented to all sections of the orchestra. Featuring a variety of dynamics,

Opening with a melodic air and finishing with a rollicking jig, students and audiences will enjoy the variety offered here. Students have the opportunity to work on lush harmonies and vibrato in the slower

Perfect for late-beginner and early-intermediate orchestras, this work features simple eighth-note ostinatos, dramatic melodies, and a bold, cinematic sound. Rhythmic independence is limited, and the notes

An ancient Chinese melody dating back to the Ming Dynasty, Feng Yang Song (Flower Drum Song) can help students develop listening skills. Using the G and D major pentatonic scales, this

From the famous Carnival of the Animals, this very simplified arrangement of Fossils allows second-year orchestra students to perform a familiar, yet challenging classic favorite. Special musical

Imagine a live, off-stage voice interjecting driving directions during a performance of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik. Your audience will love this fun and educational ride as the orchestra

In 3/4, with some pizzicato and a few slurs, the minor melodies and gypsy-like quality make this a very appealing selection. The perfect piece to introduce B-flat to all sections of the orchestra, program

A unique Hanukkah selection, this piece embodies traditional Jewish music with its haunting melodies in 4/4 time. This arrangement uses easy rhythms, lifts, tremolo, and two-note slurs and ties along with

A dramatic piece for late beginners featuring simple rhythms and limited part independence. Repeated eighth note rhythm patterns using only notes on the D and A strings make this an approachable piece with

Transport your young orchestra to the days of kings and knights of the Round Table! All sections will enjoy playing these original melodies which create a musical story in three mini sections. Varied