Strings Extraordinaire! is a progressive collection of Classical, Traditional, Folk, and original compositions for performance by students of different playing levels. All pieces are scored with both...
Originally written for keyboard, this arrangement showcases George Frederic Handel's mastery of this Baroque form. It freely treats most of the variations to incorporate the use of a variety of string...
Scored in the keys of E minor, G major and E major, this contest-worthy adaptation presents three themes -- The River, Peasant Wedding, The River At Its Widest Point -- from Smetana's 19th-century sym...
All For Strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginni...
Couperin, François/ Handel, George Frideric/ Bach, Johann Sebastian/ Schumann, Robert/ Frost, Robert S.
From George Frederic Handel's great opera Rinaldo, this adaptation of the expressive soprano aria is set in the original key of D major. It features two beautifully lyrical themes that are repeated se...
From Bizet's Carmen Suite #2, this setting of the familiar dance theme is scored so that the chromatic melody lies exceedingly well for young strings. A mix of legato and staccato bow strokes typify t...
This movement from Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1 is joyful in character and lies well for grade 2+ strings. Composed in the minuet and trio form, the music will rehearse and come together easily.
A lesser known yet deeply poignant Robert Frost poem. Greg's emotional choral setting is full of expressive rubato that invites time to thoughtfully process the meaningful words. Changing time signatu...
This beloved Robert Frost poem presents a memorable metaphor about life choices. Victor Johnson's contemporary setting explores subtle nuances of the text through the thoughtful use of melodic line, h...
When you read the prose of Robert Frost's Stopping by Woods on Snowy Evening, you may be struck by the beautiful imagery and quaint mood that the text conjures. Roger Emerson's brilliant choral settin...
Audrey Snyder's setting of Robert Frost's celebrated 1922 poem is lush and peaceful fable, with sublime word painting throughout. The works' falling melodies are evocative of falling snow on a dark, s...
I took the one less travel'd by and that has made the dif'rence. This expressive tone painting based on the rich text of Robert Frost's poem musically portrays a deep sensitivity through simple melodi...
L'ambientazione di Audrey Snyder della celebre poesia di Robert Frost del 1922 è una favola lussureggiante e pacifica, con una sublime pittura delle parole. Le melodie cadenti dell'opera evocano la ne...
At last string students are able to perform this wonderful chorus without full symphonic instrumentation because this setting highlights both the choral and orchestral parts of the original. Third pos...
To help students deliver an inspiring performance of this immortal theme, all parts include an abundance of standard and alternate fingerings, position indications and bowings. The viola and 1st Violi...
This arrangement of Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto In A Minor For Two Violins (Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522) features all major themes from this great Baroque standard and serves as a fantastic addition to the mo...