J. Cameron Law

This composition is an easy string orchestra piece written in the mixolydian mode. An optional easy drum set part can add to the hard-driving rock feel. The lowered leading tone (C natural) of the mix...

In questo brano composto da Matt Neufeld vi troverete davanti alla porta di una grande villa. È notte e non ricordate come siete arrivati qui, né perché vi trovate in questa casa. Entrando, si vede un...

In questa suggestiva opera per archi, il compositore David Bobrowitz usa il potere della musica per suscitare immagini vivide e nostalgiche nella mente degli ascoltatori. Ascoltando le melodie e le ar...

La sequenza di quattro note, Do - Re - Fa - Mi, si può ascoltare fin dall'antico canto popolare, come nella "Missa Pange Lingua" di Josquin. Mozart scelse di utilizzare questa stessa sequenza di note...

Quest'opera, in tonalità minore, cattura il desiderio dell'animo umano: le frasi melodiche esprimono efficacemente il dolore e la solitudine provati dall'assenza di una persona amata. Le ricorrenti e...

Bells of Wonder è un arrangiamento facile che presenta i brani preferiti delle feste "We Three Kings" e "Carol of the Bells". Tutte le sezioni hanno la possibilità di eseguire la melodia e il brano cu...

Down by the Salley Gardens si basa su una poesia di Yeats scritta nel 1889. Si pensa che i Salley Gardens si riferiscano alle rive del fiume a Ballysadare, vicino alla città di Sligo, nella contea di...

English Rondo è scritto nello stile di una bourée, un tipo di danza della tradizione barocca che si sente "in due" e che presenta frequenti riprese di quarti di nota nella melodia. A questo si contrap...

Kentucky Mountain Hoedown, composto da Mekel Rogers, è un lavoro per orchestra d'archi per giovani esecutori nello stile di una danza popolare tradizionale e vivace. Il tema principale si basa sulla m...

Arranger Bobrowitz here uses a traditional Irish Folk Song as a basis for this uniquely gorgeous and charming setting for strings.

Loch Lomond is a traditional Scottish folk song, first published in 1841 in Vocal Melodies of Scotland. The original composer is unknown, but the poem is attributed to Lady John Scott. The music perfe...

Adventurous conductors and advancing orchestras will want to experience this truly unique and compelling arrangement based on a Bulgarian carol. The haunting melody, rich harmonies, and asymmetric rhy...

This fiery Russian Dance, originally entitled Black Pete, will add a zestful sparkle to any string program.

This authentic and energetic arrangement of the Hebrew Folk Song uses a solo quintet and percussion instruments to expand the palette of the traditional string orchestra. Percussion instruments used i...

La Cucaracha (the Cockroach) is a traditional and probably very old Mexican Folk Song. Dozens of different verses have been added to this popular song over the years, and it is often performed in Mari...

Initially written for military band, the first movement of Holst's Second Suite in F is comprised of 3 British folk tunes which were originally performed on string instruments. The key as been changed...

Using the familiar ancient English folk song melody, the arranger spins out a fantastic meditation on Greensleeves. Fragments of the melody to come tease the listeners' ear in the engaging introductio...

La Culebra is a traditional Mexican folk dance that depicts a story of a group of men working in the fields. As they are working, their wives are on their way to the fields to pay a visit. In their wa...

Here is an opportunity to show off your string group's ability to swing in a piece that features well, everyone! The form of the piece is a 12 bar blues. As in any good jazz solo, the choruses build u...

Based on the ancient French modal melody Cantique de Noel, this masterful and inherently playable arrangement is perfectly suited for a holiday concert, or any other occasion! It utilizes harmonics in...

This great arrangement of the famous melody is designed to be played by young students after only a few months of instruction. The pentatonic nature of the melody avoids any issues with high or low se...

The arranger has taken the first two movements of the Cello Sonata in E Minor by the Italian baroque composer Marcello and crafted them into a beautiful, very playable setting for full string orchestr...

A Holiday Festival is a versatile medley of three secular holiday songs. It can be performed by strings alone, with strings and percussion, with SA chorus and piano, and as an exciting finale for a co...

This string arrangement of a well-loved band piece captures all of the great energy of the original, and Law's careful string treatment makes it accessible even for second year groups. Memorable melod...

Middlebury is an old shaped note tune that first appeared in the early 1800's in Davisson's Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony. The arranger has here created a beautiful fantasia-like treatment of thi...