Arco Music Publishing

Exciting, anticipatory, exotic and mysterious - students and directors alike will appreciate how easily 'Exotic Dance' comes together during rehearsals as young musicians groove the riffs and sail the...

Rowing to Aunt Rhody cleverly weaves together two famous folk songs, 'Lightly Row' and 'Go Tell Aunt Rhody.' Each melody is introduced separately, then joined together as the two melodies are played s...

A wonderful programmatic work for young orchestras! Easy to learn and teach, 'Huracán' provides an avenue for teaching articulations, phrasing, and elements of music texture. An excellent program choi...

A unique composition built on alternating 3/4 and 2/4 measures that will challenge and engage your developing orchestra. Manageable ranges, great rhythmic teaching material, and a 'dangerous' sound pr...

Here's a real showstopper for your next Christmas or Holiday performance! A delightful composition which will add luster to any concert. It includes optional sleigh Jeremy Bells, Doug Wood blocks, and...

'Celtic Bell Carol' is a clever and entertaining 'twist' of the traditional holiday favorite. The arrangement begins with solo violin evoking mysterious images of Celtic dancers as they prepare for th...

Hanukkah (The Festival Of Lights) has a rich musical tradition that has been celebrated for centuries. Based on the traditional song 'Sevivon,' the melody is passed between high and low strings as the...

A remarkable debut work from up-and-coming film/TV composer Derek Zhao! 'A New Home' is a lush and moving work for full orchestra, featuring engaging parts for the entire ensemble. Destined to become...

An exhilarating contribution to the young string repertoire that focuses the energy and intensity of our developing musicians into one powerful musical statement. Featuring a melody that students will...

Simple, elegant and timeless, 'Abide With Me' was written by Henry Francis Lyte in 1847. This setting allows each section the opportunity to perform melodically and experience lyrical phrasing. An exc...

A very basic collection of six well known carols which can be performed individually or as a medley. Perfect for audience Sing-A-Longs. Carols included are: Jingle Bells, Bring A Torch, Silent Night,...

A tasty new arrangement of this timeless classic by Andrew Balent that gives all of the sections a chance to shine.

An inspired arrangement of Italian love songs featuring Toselli's 'Serenata,' Giordani's 'Caro Mio Ben,' and de Curtis' 'Torna A Surriento.' A wonderful touch of Italian culture for your next performa...

One of the most famous and best loved paso dobles ever written in a setting for string orchestra! Fiery rhythms and sweeping Spanish melodies make this an outstanding change of pace for concert or fes...

Bold and contemporary, this fine Gary Fletcher composition is based on quartal harmonies and is an outstanding choice for concert or contest performances for mid-level string orchestras.

Show off your entire Cello section while the other sections provide pizzicato accompaniment in this entertaining program piece. Terrific!

Contemporary and rhythm in nature, 'Toccata For Strings by Gary Fletcher is an intense composition for better string orchestras that is perfect for contest or concert performances.

Feature your Viola section with Gary Fletcher's distinctive 'Serenade for Violas'. The Violas get to shine all the way through with pizzicato accompaniment from the other sections. Outstanding in ever...

A superb pizzicato piece with a great south of the border sound. Includes a Viola substitute part(Violin 3) and optional parts for piano, bongos. claves and maracas.

Classic music style well arranged for young players that is a superior choice for concert and contest performances. Includes a Viola substitute part(Violin 3) and an optional piano part.

Your young students will love this rockin' yet very playable tune. Includes a substitute Viola part(Violin 3) and also includes optional piano and drum set parts.

A delightful composition that is an excellent choice for concert or contest performances. Includes a Viola substitute part(Violin 3) and an optional piano part.

Young string players will sound wonderful performing Gary Fletcher's timeless 'Mistletoe Memories' at your Christmas or Holiday concert.

An outstanding tool to increase the bowing technique of your young string orchestra while providing a delightful concert piece at the same time. Includes an optional piano part.

A lively composition all in first position which is sure to be a favorite of young players and audiences everywhere. Perfect for concert or contest performances. Includes a Viola substitute part(Violi...