Genesis 49

The 1991 winner of the National School Orchestra Association Composition Contest. This original work features two contrasting movements utilizing a combination of modes and minor scores. All sections have

This faithful arrangement comes from Vivaldi's first set of published concertos. Capturing the spirit of the original, the iconic first movement displays the power and focus that helped this piece stand out

"Air for Orchestra" is lively and fun to play. This piece was written for full orchestra.

The best-known piece of the young composer George Butterworth is a pastoral setting based on two English folk-song melodies, The Banks of Green Willow and Green Bushes, and is similar to

In this multi-level arrangement for string or full orchestra, both new and experienced students get to enjoy the excitement of Offenbach's famous dance. The piece can be performed with strings only, with

Long a favorite for orchestra concert and contest events, two of the enigmatic "Capriol Suite's" most famous movements, Basse-Danse and Mattachins (Sword Dance), are adapted here for intermediate orchestra,

The original is considered one of Europe's most influential recordings and was added to the Library of Congress National Recording Registry in 2004. The song is a fusion of ragtime and march styles, while