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The 101 Orchestra sheet music cover The 101 Orchestra sheet music cover
The 101 The 101
Katie O'Hara LaBrie - Randall Standridge Music, LLC

Imagine cruising down Highway 101 in Southern California, the convertible top down, wind in your hair, radio set to your favorite rock station - this is the vibe of The 101. Carefully crafted using

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VEVery Easy
$50.00
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VEVery Easy
$10.00
Aliens in the Attic Orchestra sheet music cover Aliens in the Attic Orchestra sheet music cover
Aliens in the Attic Aliens in the Attic
Tyler Arcari - Excelcia Music Publishing, LLC
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Aliens are attacking... from the attic! Your beginning orchestra will love this fun programmatic work. Violins and violas play tense staccato ostinatos while the cellos and bass play an ominous melody below

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VEVery Easy
$45.00
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Attack! Orchestra sheet music cover Attack! Orchestra sheet music cover
Attack! Attack!
Jeffrey Frizzi - Kendor Music Publishing
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The dark sound of D minor is paired with aggressive, repeated down bow strokes to create a mood of impending doom for beginning string groups. A great way for teaching low 2nd finger, double stops and B flats,... view details
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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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Big Rock Candy Mountain Orchestra sheet music cover Big Rock Candy Mountain Orchestra sheet music cover
Big Rock Candy Mountain Big Rock Candy Mountain
Traditional/arr. Jeffrey Frizzi - Kendor Music Publishing

This arrangement of the bluegrass classic in the key of D major is sure to be a hit with students and audiences alike, and is a perfect selection for concert or contest. Double stops and fun rhythms are

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Bossa Nova Triste Bossa Nova Triste
Mary Alice Rich - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

This unique multilevel composition is designed for an advanced middle school orchestra and an elementary string group who can play open strings with simple rhythms.  An added bonus is the inclusion of plastic... view details
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Multi-Level Orchestra 
VE-MVery Easy-Medium
$48.00
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$6.00
Bottomless Pizz. Orchestra sheet music cover Bottomless Pizz. Orchestra sheet music cover
Bottomless Pizz. Bottomless Pizz.
Andrew H. Dabczynski - Highland/Etling Publishing

The perfect Grade 1 piece for beginning string students, this all-pizzicato piece uses only open strings and the pitches of a one-octave D-scale. Remarkably simple but contemporary sounding rhythms,

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String Orchestra w/opt vln III, Piano Accompaniment



VEVery Easy
$46.00
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Bow Lift Boogie Woogie Orchestra sheet music cover Bow Lift Boogie Woogie Orchestra sheet music cover
Bow Lift Boogie Woogie Bow Lift Boogie Woogie
Allison Buettner - Southern Music Company

A fun elementary work using the G, D and A strings and easy quarter- and eighth-note rhythms. Everyone gets the melody at some point, which features bow lifts during rests. First violins are independent,

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$45.00
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Bow-Regards Parade Orchestra sheet music cover Bow-Regards Parade Orchestra sheet music cover
Bow-Regards Parade Bow-Regards Parade
John Caponegro - Kendor Music Publishing

Scored in D major, this winning march for first-year strings opens and ends with dramatic pyramid entrances from the bottom up -- cellos and basses first, then violas, then 2nd Violins, and finally 1st

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String Orchestra, Percussion Optional 
VEVery Easy
$48.00
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$6.00
The Bows on the Bus Orchestra sheet music cover The Bows on the Bus Orchestra sheet music cover
The Bows on the Bus The Bows on the Bus
arr. Bob Phillips - Alfred Music Publishing
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Here is the perfect first year repertoire choice! Favorite beginning tunes are arranged in a novelty setting that makes them tons of fun and reinforces right-arm technique. The arrangement includes The

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$45.00
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The Candy Shop Orchestra sheet music cover The Candy Shop Orchestra sheet music cover
The Candy Shop The Candy Shop
David Bobrowitz/ed. J. Cameron Law - Grand Mesa Strings

A kaleidoscope of images from a confectionery is captured here in this very fun musical excursion. "Like a kid in a candy shop", this piece will have your students delighting in the aural treats and clever

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Chicken Pizz-i-cata Orchestra sheet music cover Chicken Pizz-i-cata Orchestra sheet music cover
Chicken Pizz-i-cata Chicken Pizz-i-cata
George T. Frueh - Kendor Music Publishing

Your students will have a lot to cluck about with this Grade 1 swing-based piece. Based in the key of D Major, it features easy repetitive rhythms throughout and offers a mix of pizzicato and arco playing.

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Clog Dance Orchestra sheet music cover Clog Dance Orchestra sheet music cover
Clog Dance Clog Dance
Elliot Del Borgo - Kendor Music Publishing
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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

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String Orchestra 
VEVery Easy
$48.00
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$6.00
Concerto for Triangle Orchestra sheet music cover Concerto for Triangle Orchestra sheet music cover
Concerto for Triangle Concerto for Triangle
Mike Hannickel - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Here's a unique way to add some fun to your program.  Staged with a featured player, this piece unfolds with numerous missed opportunities for the triangle soloist (maybe a local celebrity, like the principal,... view details
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Cripple Creek Orchestra sheet music cover Cripple Creek Orchestra sheet music cover
Cripple Creek Cripple Creek
Traditional/arr. Edmund Siennicki - Alfred Music Publishing
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This very easy arrangement of the classic fiddle tune is an ideal performance piece for your beginning strings, featuring some left-hand pizzicato, double notes and some clever voicings.  It's educational, and... view details
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String Orchestra 



VEVery Easy
$42.00
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$8.00
Desert Caravan Orchestra sheet music cover Desert Caravan Orchestra sheet music cover
Desert Caravan Desert Caravan
Jeremy Woolstenhulme - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

This piece is much more than just a study for playing F natural and solidifying finger patterns including the 4th finger (upper strings). It sets a definite mood and provides an engaging platform for

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String Orchestra 
VEVery Easy
$55.00
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$7.00
Dinosaur Dig Orchestra sheet music cover Dinosaur Dig Orchestra sheet music cover
Dinosaur Dig Dinosaur Dig
Susan H. Day - Highland/Etling Publishing
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Stir the imagination looking for dinosaur bones with the curious melodies in this kid-friendly piece! A great teaching piece as well, with easy rhythms, lifts, accents, one optional high 3rd finger in the

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VEVery Easy
$49.00
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Fancy Fiddles Orchestra sheet music cover Fancy Fiddles Orchestra sheet music cover
Fancy Fiddles Fancy Fiddles
arr. Mark Williams - Alfred Music Publishing

This skillful arrangement is based on the American square dance tune, Come Dance, Josey. Mark Williams has simplified the rhythms but preserved the vitality and energy of a good old-fashioned square... view details
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String Orchestra 
VEVery Easy
$48.00
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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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Fiddling A-Round Fiddling A-Round
John Caponegro - Kendor Music Publishing

Featuring simple fiddle-style figures, this winning original in G opens with pyramid entrances by each section and a tutti presentation of the main theme before the canonic portion begins. When the rounds

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VEVery Easy
$52.00
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$6.00
Frog in a Tree Orchestra sheet music cover Frog in a Tree Orchestra sheet music cover
Frog in a Tree Frog in a Tree
Ed Siennicki - Alfred Music Publishing
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Here's a lively fiddle tune that students will enjoy. It offers lots of eighth notes, and opportunities to work on open double stops.... view details
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$46.00
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