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16th Suite Orchestra sheet music cover 16th Suite Orchestra sheet music cover
16th Suite 16th Suite
arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski - Alfred Music Publishing

A set of four contrasting folk tunes introduces common 16th-note patterns to beginning students. This concert etude allows students to practice each pattern in different contexts: melodies, accompaniments,

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$60.00
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African Blessing Orchestra sheet music cover African Blessing Orchestra sheet music cover
African Blessing African Blessing
arr. Deborah Baker Monday - Kendor Music Publishing
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This outstanding arrangement of Bwana Awabariki gives young string players the chance to explore African culture. A simple rhythmic idea supports the melody, and is passed through the sections as the... view details
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Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah Orchestra sheet music cover Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah Orchestra sheet music cover
Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah
arr. Kenneth Sarch - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

This dynamic Arabic dance from Jordan includes parts for drum and finger cymbals.... view details
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$8.00
Amazing Grace Orchestra sheet music cover Amazing Grace Orchestra sheet music cover
Amazing Grace Amazing Grace
Traditional/arr. Sean O'Loughlin - Carl Fischer LLC
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Amazing Grace may well be the most popular hymn ever written, though it has never sounded better than in this absolutely gorgeous setting. Flowing lines along with some impressive harmonic twists

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American Fiddle Medley American Fiddle Medley
arr. Bob Phillips - Alfred Music Publishing
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Bring out the cowboy hats and bandanas for this fantastic arrangement of everyone's favorite fiddle tunes!  Perfect for young players or as a quick play-down finale for older players, this medley will soon... view details
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An Appalachian Carol Orchestra sheet music cover An Appalachian Carol Orchestra sheet music cover
An Appalachian Carol An Appalachian Carol
arr. Janelle Zook Cunalata - Wingert-Jones Publications
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Based on the traditional spiritual Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow, this lively carol combines Appalachian folk style with the joy of the season. Students will learn... view details

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Auld Lang Syne Orchestra sheet music cover Auld Lang Syne Orchestra sheet music cover
Auld Lang Syne Auld Lang Syne
Traditional/arr. Sandra Dackow - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division

This folk song from Scotland, is a favorite for ringing in the New Year! Recognized around the world this well-loved folk song is set in a rich and full-sounding arrangement that includes fun sound effects

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Bashana Haba 'ah Orchestra sheet music cover Bashana Haba 'ah Orchestra sheet music cover
Bashana Haba 'ah Bashana Haba 'ah
arr. Lloyd Conley - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Now in an easier version! This beloved contemporary Jewish song, which translates as "Next Year," is most appropriate for holiday concerts, and also works well for programs throughout the year. The simple and... view details
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$35.00
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Be Still, My Soul Orchestra sheet music cover Be Still, My Soul Orchestra sheet music cover
Be Still, My Soul Be Still, My Soul
Jean Sibelius/arr. Robert Longfield - Leap Year Music

This classic, beautiful hymn is a great introduction to tone production, phrasing and ensemble sonority for developing strings. It is sophisticated yet accessible and is sure to be a welcome addition to

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$50.00
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Be Thou My Vision Orchestra sheet music cover Be Thou My Vision Orchestra sheet music cover
Be Thou My Vision Be Thou My Vision
arr. Robert Frost - Kendor Music Publishing
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Everyone should get the chance to play this beautiful folk tune, which is also an Irish hymn. Set in the key of C with a nice modulation to G, this keeps everyone in their most comfortable ranges and brings... view details
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$48.00
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Bonnie George Campbell Orchestra sheet music cover Bonnie George Campbell Orchestra sheet music cover
Bonnie George Campbell Bonnie George Campbell
David Bobrowitz - Grand Mesa Strings

In this well-known Scottish ballad, a rider rides his horse away from home one sunny day. Later, his horse returns, but he does not. The melody of this ballad depicts his bride's emotional reaction to the

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Bozrah Bozrah (from Southern Harmony)
arr. Deborah Baker Monday - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

First published in 1835, the Southern Harmony and Musical Companion was one of the most popular tunebooks ever published. Taken from this collection, Bozrah comes to life once again

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Bushranger's Ballad Orchestra sheet music cover Bushranger's Ballad Orchestra sheet music cover
Bushranger's Ballad Bushranger's Ballad
Loreta Fin - Wilfin Music

This melancholy ballad set in E minor is reminiscent of early Australian bush music, based on Irish folk tradition. It uses dotted rhythms and requires careful counting of rests. The piano part is optional,

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Cabbage Countdown Cabbage Countdown (Variations on Boil Them Cabbage Down)
Bob Phillips - Alfred Music Publishing

Here's a fun set of variations on the American fiddle tune, Bile Them Cabbage Down. You'll entertain your audience and teach your orchestra a few things along the way. Solid first-year rhythm patterns... view details
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The Campbells Are Coming Orchestra sheet music cover The Campbells Are Coming Orchestra sheet music cover
The Campbells Are Coming The Campbells Are Coming
Traditional/arr. Sandra Dackow - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Conjure images of bagpipes, drums, and parades, while enjoying familiar Scottish music in this lovely arrangement of an ancient tune.  All parts remain in first position.  The optional percussion will add to... view details
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Celtic Air and Dance Orchestra sheet music cover Celtic Air and Dance Orchestra sheet music cover
Celtic Air and Dance Celtic Air and Dance
arr. Michael Sweeney - Hal Leonard Corporation
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A wonderful adaptation of the traditional Celtic folk songs The Parting Glass and Tha Mi Sigth (A Fairy's Love Song) for young string orchestra and optional percussion.

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$40.00
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Celtic Roots Orchestra sheet music cover Celtic Roots Orchestra sheet music cover
Celtic Roots Celtic Roots
Traditional/arr. Kenneth Baird - Hal Leonard Corporation

Get ready to jig with this medley of two old Irish folk songs. Father O'Flynn's and The Gobby O are bright and jaunty and sure to get toes a-tappin'.

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Celtic Suite Celtic Suite
Traditional/arr. Kathy L. Fishburn - Wingert-Jones Publications
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Two beautiful folk melodies in the graceful style of Celtic music. Including Bonnie Doon and The Minstrel Boy, contrasts between the movements make this an interesting concert and festival

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Childgrove Childgrove
Anonymous/arr. Shirl Jae Atwell - LudwigMasters Publications
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A country-dance tune from Playford's English Dancing Master, this is an excellent introduction to simple cut time. The work contains only a few dotted-note rhythms and has interesting parts for all

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Chinese Folk Fantasy Chinese Folk Fantasy
James Curnow - Hal Leonard Corporation

The distinctive music of China and its rich history in the arts give this medley a special appeal to student performers. James' excellent blend of three traditional folk melodies is ideal teaching and program... view details
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Chumbara Chumbara
Traditional/arr. Deborah Baker Monday - Wingert-Jones Publications
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This traditional folksong from Quebec is remarkably similar to the famous Can-Can. Played at a lively tempo, this tune takes all your players up and down the D scale, gives each section a chance to... view details
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Civil War Echoes Orchestra sheet music cover Civil War Echoes Orchestra sheet music cover
Civil War Echoes Civil War Echoes
Traditional/arr. Robert Longfield - Hal Leonard Corporation

As the nation commemorates 150 years since the Civil War, here is an appealing medley for young players that uses music of the period. The bugle call Taps originated during the Civil War and is

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