Rock Music for String Orchestra

Give your students a shot at this exciting work that lets them imitate rock guitar sounds.  This is a straightforward rock piece that is both energetic and fun to play!  The G minor/modal tonality

Demonstrating how pop/rock music fits perfectly with orchestras, this tune starts with tremolo building into the downbeat - from a light breeze to a strong wind blowing and flying in the air. The middle

Considered by many as one of the greatest songs of the 2000s, Seven Nation Army continues to be heard at sporting and special events around the world. It's instantly recognizable riff has made it

An intense up-tempo piece in a power rock style, similar to the Ramones, Green Day, or Foo Fighters that students will enjoy performing because it utilizes an aggressive style that is fun to perform and a

Vintage rock 'n' roll that appeals to all audiences. With easy rhythms for intermediate players.

It's great to have a rock song that features strings! And this one became a megahit with countless hours of radio airtime and an iPod TV commercial.  It's very likeable and very playable. Sure to be a

Combining the traditional Baroque style and rock and roll, this piece for solo violin and orchestra will dazzle the concert hall. This exciting piece works great with strings alone, but it also

Aerosmith's signature song has also been covered by rappers Run DMC and rock violinist David Garrett, and was featured on Dancing with the Stars. Let your string players rock out and also let a budding

Teach the high finger/low finger chromatic motion in the most exciting possible way - with a classic surf-rock tune!  Everyone knows this Surfaris hit, and you'll get the chance to add a drummer and