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Experience the vibrant rhythms and exotic harmonies from the ballet "El amor brujo," expertly arranged for Grade 3 orchestra. Featuring piano and timpani, this captivating piece brings the essence of Spanish music to life and offers an exciting challenge for intermediate-level ensembles.

Ritual Fire Dance

String Orchestra Score & Parts

Experience this rhythmic and evocative Grade 3 piece inspired by the Pacific Ocean coastline. With the viola section taking center stage, this composition showcases the instrument's expressive voice, creating a musical landscape reminiscent of waves rolling onto the shore. Elegant dances between the violins and a spirited dialogue among the cellos, basses, and upper strings contribute to the dynamic flow.

Pacifico

This is an excellent selection for an important concert with your string orchestra! Technical demands are kept well in check. First violins require some third-position work, but all other parts can be played entirely in first position. Fun for players and audiences alike! In addition to the medium-level string parts, this arrangement also includes optional parts for easy violin, beginning violin, viola, cello, bass, piano, timpani, and percussion.

1812 Overture

String Orchestra Multi-Level with optional easy string parts

Experience the joy of a snowy day. Composed to include every orchestra member, this delightful piece captures the essence of winter fun while providing musical challenges for all skill levels. From lyrical melodies to lively rhythms, this will become a favorite in your orchestra's repertoire. Perfect for holiday concerts or any winter-themed performance, this piece will leave your audience feeling warm and festive.

Snow Day!

Overflowing with elegance and vitality, this work sparkles with graceful melodies, buoyant rhythms, and lively interplay between voices. The music offers a perfect opportunity for students to explore balance, clarity, and phrasing, all in 3/8 time. Its spirited character and textures make it both accessible and rewarding, providing a joyful challenge that will energize any concert program.

Sinfonia in C

String Orchestra Set of Parts

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The tune used in this carol is believed to have originated in Germany around 1360. This arrangement stays relatively faithful to the melody, which is presented in groups of upper strings and lower strings. All parts can be played in first position, although the cello has several measures of divisi. At the marked tempo, the piece runs about two and a half minutes.

Personent Hodie

This arrangement can be performed by an advanced orchestra alone or as a festival feature with the addition of optional intermediate and beginning string parts. Ideal for summer string camps with mixed-ability ensembles.

Summer from The Four Seasons

String Orchestra Multi-Level

This scherzo-like second movement from Mahler's First Symphony is a vigorous, exuberant work that evokes rustic good times. Excellent for building confidence and teaching aggressive playing, this is a superb selection for both rehearsal and performance!

Symphony No. 1 in D Major

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A nice arrangement of well-known and loved Offenbach themes, including Can-Can, playable all in first position. This is a truly exciting work that students and audiences will all enjoy immensely! In addition to the normal string parts, this arrangement also includes optional parts for beginning violin, viola, cello, bass, piano, timpani, and percussion.

Orpheus in the Underworld

String Orchestra Part

This delightful work is a great selection for any concert and is especially suitable for festivals or contests. Recorded by the Michigan State University Orchestra on Teaching Music Through Performance in Orchestra, Vol. 1 #5973728.

Dance of the Tumblers

Originally composed for organ by African-American composer Florence B. Price in 1951. With its slow, expressive melodies, this piece is a great opportunity for younger orchestras to work on bow distribution and vibrato. All parts except for a small section for the basses are playable in first position, making it an excellent transition piece for shifting exercises. The arrangement captures the beauty and richness of the original composition.

Adoration

Bursting with driving rhythms, colorful harmonies, and bold, memorable melodies, this original work instantly captures students' attention. Carefully crafted to engage young musicians, it explores a wide range of articulations, dynamics, and styles, making it a powerful teaching tool for reinforcing fundamental musicianship in the elementary or middle school ensemble.

Force of Nature

One of the most famous of all overtures, thanks in part to its use as a TV theme. While somewhat challenging, there are optional easy string and percussion parts included that make this a very useful edition. What a concert opener this would make!

William Tell Overture

String Orchestra with Percussion Optional

A rollicking good time! Not another "Celtic clone," this is actually a setting of two Irish reels Grainger arranged for string quartet in 1907.  It retains much of its quartet flavor by giving each section lots to do.  But don't worry, the second violins and violas remain in first position throughout.  The Dackow/Grainger combination ensures a crowd-pleaser that you can feel confident programming! Very nice!

Molly on the Shore

This immortal work is now available for string orchestra!  Sandra Dackow's expert arrangement for intermediate strings deserves a permanent place in your library. It's a selection you'll want to program again and again!

Capriccio Espagnol

Written during Mozart’s teenage years, this is a bold and robust overture. It is a worthy addition to advancing string repertoires.

Overture to Lucio Silla

The title leaves no doubt as to the character and energy of this piece!  Developing orchestras will sound as symphonic and colorful as possible, while more advanced ensembles can add brilliance by exceeding the indicated tempo marking.

Full Orchestra Score & Parts

Transport listeners to the lush landscapes of Sweden as performers navigate the intricate textures and delightful contrasts of these captivating melodies. With opportunities for solos and rich harmonic layers, this expertly arranged piece offers a rewarding musical journey for performers and audiences alike.

Serenade for String Orchestra

Celebrate the rhythms and spirit of Latin American dance with this vibrant arrangement thoughtfully crafted for intermediate ensembles. The infectious melodies, carried by violas and cellos, create an exhilarating experience. The middle section highlights a solo player from each section of the orchestra. This lively dance promises to infuse your orchestra's repertoire with joy, excitement, and a touch of Latin flair. Your orchestra will find inspiration in bringing this musical adventure to life at their next performance!

Sururu na cidade

An arrangement of Richard Wagner's immortal March of the Meistersingers in an easy setting that is playable by all strings in the first position. An excellent choice for rehearsal and performance!

March of the Meistersingers

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