Psalm 118

This fun-loving original is guaranteed to motivate beginning string players by highlighting the strengths of every section. Unison cellos and basses start off with an 8-bar groove in A minor before upper

This exciting Grade 4 arrangement of Joseph Achron's Hebrew Dance reflects the Jewish elements of his roots. The haunting, sorrowful Song features cello (or viola) and violin soloists, and

This teaching piece is equally accessible in the classroom as it is on the performance stage. Everyone in the orchestra has meaningful parts which are used to highlight a vast array of orchestration colors,

Through the jungles of southern Mexico, the Aztec warrior's journey is full of adventure and danger. This exciting work for young string orchestra is set in B minor using only notes on the D and A

This exciting original work is accessible for the youngest orchestras. Rhythms are very interesting and easily taught. It's a must for contest or festival.

Super fun for first year players! Elliot really knows what beginners are capable of and this piece lets them have fun doing what they can, while really making some music. Lots of open string fifths will

A strong driving main theme contrasted with a flowing B melody will have your audience and musicians feeling the exciting rush of being carried by the Colorado River's raging rapids, then the gentle peace

This work for the developing string orchestra is a great way to introduce extended pizzicato to your students. A charming bass line and melody will captivate your audiences and keep your musicians

Take a trip to South America and tango in the streets of Venezuela. Your viola, cello, and bass performers will love the rich and singing melodies of their parts that contrast beautifully with the

The intense melodic theme throughout utilizes simple 16th note double-stop passages. The strong melodic material for the lower strings and beautifully haunting middle section will capture the imagination of

Liven up your next concert with this funky number! Featuring interesting and challenging parts for everyone, it is sure to be a crowd pleaser. This is a great piece for working on syncopated rhythms, short

As the title suggests, this original work soars! An energetic opening eighth-note pattern in the upper strings providing the perfect backdrop for the soaring melody in the cello and bass sections. The

Fun and engaging, energetic and mischievous - this excursion for string orchestra in 3/4 features effective use of tremolos to create a captivating effect with the playful melody and E minor harmony.

Filled with life and vitality, this piece is contemporary and fresh. The bold, colorful harmony is blended perfectly with interweaving melodic lines. This will be a wonderful selection for an opening or

This high-energy work for Grade 2 groups will excite your audience and give your students a great musical experience. Appropriately challenging for each section of the orchestra, every player gets their

This intense work conjures images of a Viking warrior preparing for battle and seeking glory through his conquests. The opening section features a flowing melodic theme painting a picture of our warrior

This courtly and stately piece written in the style of the Classical period is worthy of a regal procession. More developed players will have the opportunity to refine and showcase their technical