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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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String Orchestra, Percussion Optional 



EEasy
$60.00
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EEasy
$8.00
Ani Ma'amin Orchestra sheet music cover Ani Ma'amin Orchestra sheet music cover
Ani Ma'amin Ani Ma'amin
Traditional/arr. John Leavitt - Hal Leonard Corporation

Arranged now for string orchestra, this traditional Hebrew song and its text provided comfort to the victims and survivors of the Holocaust, serving as a beacon of hope for the future and for mankind. A

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Balkan Dances Orchestra sheet music cover Balkan Dances Orchestra sheet music cover
Balkan Dances Balkan Dances
arr. Marcia Stockton - Tempo Press
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An arrangement of five folk dances from the Balkan Peninsula: Palc Tncok from Hungary; Hora Fetelor from Romania; Hora de la Munte from Moldova; Joc de Leagane from

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$80.00
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The Brilliant Red Shandandan Flowers Orchestra sheet music cover The Brilliant Red Shandandan Flowers Orchestra sheet music cover
The Brilliant Red Shandandan Flowers The Brilliant Red Shandandan Flowers
Albert Wang - LudwigMasters Publications
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This song is as beautiful as the red flowers themselves.  Rich harmonies transport the listener to the hillsides of Shanxi Province, home to the bright red blossoms.  The song is widely popular in China and... 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 Dance Orchestra sheet music cover Celtic Dance Orchestra sheet music cover
Celtic Dance Celtic Dance
Mark Williams - Alfred Music Publishing
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Young string players will love getting a hold of this playable original dance in the Celtic style. Written in E dorian mode, the work uses only the notes of a one-octave D major scale, and makes a fine... view details
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VEVery Easy
$46.00
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$8.00
Celtic Force Orchestra sheet music cover Celtic Force Orchestra sheet music cover
Celtic Force Celtic Force
Steve Frackenpohl - Kendor Music Publishing

This driving medley contains four hard-hitting Irish fiddle tunes arranged in a Celtic rock style.  Students and audiences will enjoy the nonstop momentum of this exciting piece. ... view details
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Chinese Folk Fantasy Orchestra sheet music cover Chinese Folk Fantasy Orchestra sheet music cover
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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Chinese Folk Song Suite Orchestra sheet music cover Chinese Folk Song Suite Orchestra sheet music cover
Chinese Folk Song Suite Chinese Folk Song Suite
arr. Chen Yi - Carl Fischer LLC
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Originally set for vocal ensemble, three songs from "A Set of Chinese Folk Songs" have been thoughtfully arranged into a three-movement suite for intermediate string orchestra, bringing this beautiful

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MEMedium Easy
$55.00
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Cielito Lindo Orchestra sheet music cover Cielito Lindo Orchestra sheet music cover
Cielito Lindo Cielito Lindo
arr. Jorge L. Vargas/ed. J. Cameron Law - Grand Mesa Strings
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This may be the quintessential arrangement of this popular tune for string orchestra. In his first published string work, Vargas has given all parts interesting material in a quasi-contrapuntal sound

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VEVery Easy
$40.00
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Danny Boy Orchestra sheet music cover Danny Boy Orchestra sheet music cover
Danny Boy Danny Boy
arr. Erik Morales - FJH Music Company Inc

This new setting of the cherished melody combines exquisite orchestration with dramatic harmonies.  At times, the arrangement balances more contemporary harmonies and powerful countermelodies.  Opportunities... view details
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MEMedium Easy
$50.00
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$5.00
De Colores Orchestra sheet music cover De Colores Orchestra sheet music cover
De Colores De Colores
Traditional/arr. Douglas E. Wagner - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Offering variety and multicultural flavor, this upbeat, joyous folk song will be at home on any concert program. Though scored for less-experienced players, there is a remarkable fullness and sophistication

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VEVery Easy
$46.00
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$6.00
Deep River Orchestra sheet music cover Deep River Orchestra sheet music cover
Deep River Deep River
Traditional/arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle - FJH Music Company Inc
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This arrangement is sure to bring out your students' most expressive performance yet! Deep River is a timeless African-American spiritual that can be performed in any setting. This lush arrangement... view details
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Dia de Los Muertos Orchestra sheet music cover Dia de Los Muertos Orchestra sheet music cover
Dia de Los Muertos Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Richard Meyer - Alfred Music Publishing

Your audience will be transfixed by this stunning work which depicts El Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead celebration observed in Mexico and other Latin American countries every November. Traditional... view details
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String Orchestra, Percussion Required 



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$60.00
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$7.00
Donegal Fiddles Orchestra sheet music cover Donegal Fiddles Orchestra sheet music cover
Donegal Fiddles Donegal Fiddles
Traditional/arr. Tim McCarrick - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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"Authentic" is the word for this! It features two reels from County Donegal, The Boys of Malin and The Gravel Walks, both of which are played often in Ireland. The style is brisk and exciting.... view details
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MEMedium Easy
$49.00
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Doraji Orchestra sheet music cover Doraji Orchestra sheet music cover
Doraji Doraji
arr. Ben Snoek - Wingert-Jones Publications
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This popular Korean folk song is named for the Platycodon grandiflorus or balloon flower. This beautiful setting features lush scoring, flowing counterlines, dramatic

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El Condor Pasa Orchestra sheet music cover El Condor Pasa Orchestra sheet music cover
El Condor Pasa El Condor Pasa
Daniel Alomia Robles/arr. Janelle Zook Cunalata - Wingert-Jones Publications

Diversify your concert program with this captivating arrangement based on the 1913 Peruvian melody and inspired by traditional Andean mountain music. This arrangement will interest your students as it

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Fantasia Espanola Orchestra sheet music cover Fantasia Espanola Orchestra sheet music cover
Fantasia Espanola Fantasia Espanola
Soon Hee Newbold - FJH Music Company Inc
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Soon Hee Newbold explores the world of Spanish music with fiery results!  Syncopated rhythms propel the passionate melodies which pass from one section to another, while pizzicato and col legno bowing create... view details
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$5.00
Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand Orchestra sheet music cover Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand Orchestra sheet music cover
Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand
Richard Meyer - Alfred Music Publishing
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This captivating work is a set of variations on the Pong Lang Dance, one of Thailand's most popular melodies. The pong lang is like a xylophone with its wooden keys suspended vertically on

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Finnish Folk Song Suite Orchestra sheet music cover Finnish Folk Song Suite Orchestra sheet music cover
Finnish Folk Song Suite Finnish Folk Song Suite
arr. Francis Caravella - Wingert-Jones Publications

The three songs of the Finnish Folk Song Suite were chosen for their common connection to nature. Everyone gets a chance at the melody in this collection of minor-key folk songs reminiscent of

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Green Grows the Laurel Orchestra sheet music cover Green Grows the Laurel Orchestra sheet music cover
Green Grows the Laurel Green Grows the Laurel
arr. Renata Bratt - Southern Music Company

The well-known Scottish folk song arranged for developing string orchestra. The lovely tune offers melodic lines to every section of the orchestra as it moves through various keys.

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$40.00
Hatikvah Orchestra sheet music cover Hatikvah Orchestra sheet music cover
Hatikvah Hatikvah (from "Munich")
John Williams - Hal Leonard Corporation

Here is the authentic edition direct from John Williams and exactly as played in the film. Although this is the original film music, it is understated and remains at the medium-easy level. The string parts

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String or Full Orchestra Opt. Winds; Opt Harp



MEMedium Easy
$40.00
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$5.00