Holiday & Christmas Music for String Orchestra

This creative arrangement develops the iconic rhythmic motif from first movement of Vivaldi's Winter from "The Four Seasons." Arpeggiated patterns in the lower strings realize the implied harmonies

The famous movement is brought to life in this accessible arrangement. Great for reinforcing 12/8 time as well as broadening your students' repertoire. Perfect for your next holiday program or even

A brilliant, accurate, and very playable adaptation for young string orchestra of the classic Mozart masterpiece. With meticulous editing of bowings and fingerings, your ensemble will gain invaluable

Bookended with the familiar strains of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, this arrangement combines familiar classical themes about night and winter - including melodies from

This is the perfect slow movement for young orchestras, especially when introducing works of the Baroque period. A wonderful arrangement for your winter program or any time of year.

In a delightful setting that is incredibly accessible, this arrangement of In the Bleak Midwinter allows young ensembles to play a holiday alternative by Holst.

A bright, sparkling setting of O, Come Little Children that will delight audiences and players. This arrangement includes optional sleigh bells.

Subtitled Fatto per la notte di Natale, or "made for the night of Christmas," Corelli's Christmas Concerto stands as one of the finest concerti grossi of the Baroque era. All solo parts have been

Arranged for strings in easy first position, this medley includes optional parts for SATB choir and percussion. Each of these three favorite madrigals provides an opportunity to delve into music history. As

This work uniquely transforms the beauty of the second movement of Vivaldi's famous "Winter" concerto and weaves it into the excitement of the first movement. The perfect selection for your winter

This rich, lush Christmas carol has been expertly arranged for string orchestra. Each section of the orchestra is featured in the presentation of the gorgeous tune, and if you listen closely you'll hear a

Just for strings, at a perfectly playable level, this arrangement is sure to become a mainstay of your library. It is quite faithful to Handel's choral setting, which has become a perennial addition to

Handel meets Beethoven for a little holiday cheer! Blending well-loved themes from both masters, Carrie Gruselle crafts a regal work for the holiday season that's sure to spread joy year after year.

Scored for strings, harp (keyboard) and two violin soloists, this ethereal setting retains the form and texture of the original while bringing it to a student-friendly level. Melodic material is passed

Ideal for a classical-style piece for your holiday program, Prokofiev's sleigh ride is an energetic, familiar tune that translates wonderfully for string orchestra. Paul Lavender's setting is scored to

An excellent medium-easy arrangement of the beloved chorus from Handel's "Messiah." Some shifting is required in first violin, celli, and bass parts, with divisi in upper string parts as well. 

First it was the choral masterpiece from Lauridsen. Then it took the instrumental world by storm as a concert band arrangement.  But it has never been available for strings - until now! A serene and

A great choice for the holidays or any time of year! These timeless melodies are set entirely in first position. Sections include March; Waltz of the Flowers; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

The familiar Johann Sebastian Bach melody will be loved by one and all. Solidly scored for your string or full orchestra, the delicate melody will reinforce the musicianship of the entire ensemble.

This audience favorite has been masterfully arranged to keep all of the intensity and excitement of the original! All of the technical demands such as pizzicato, hooked bowing, light bouncing bows and

Here is the original and beloved fantasia that calls for string orchestra, harp, and two soloists-usually flutes but often substituted with violins. This lush arrangement of the English folksong is a