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Experience the thrill of playing an authentic Mozart opera overture while developing spiccato bowing technique and left hand extensions through multiple key centers. At a lightning-fast tempo, student...

This iconic piece by Giuseppe Verdi is presented here in B minor and G major. This allows the violins to really soar while all parts have melodic interest. True to the original, the optional percussio...

Here is an appealing string arrangement of Gioachino Rossini's famous work. Careful scoring and performance options make this Overture an entirely playable grade 3+ piece, yet appropriately challengin...

This soprano aria from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Marriage Of Figaro in the key of D major, contains some interesting modulations and is playable by grade 2+ groups. Much of the charm of this...

Students will love playing this overture that has been popularized in recent commercials and movies. The signature Rossini crescendo is well represented, and the music features a humorous interplay be...

Students will love playing this overture that has been popularized in recent commercials and movies. The signature Rossini crescendo is well represented, and the music features a humorous interplay be...

The restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the distance rules and the resulting difficulties with large ensembles, led to the idea of creating versions of arias for soprano and string o...

Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) è noto soprattutto per l'opera breve Cavalleria Rusticana. Rappresentata per la prima volta il 17 maggio 1890 al Teatro Costanzi di Roma, entusiasmò a tal punto il pubblico...

Verdi's music transcends the boundaries of its genre. This excerpt from Aida has become a part of popular culture. It includes a significant number of bowings and fingerings to assist less experienced...

Für Kinderorchester (Streicher und Percussion, Holzbläser ad libitum), leicht und abwechslungsreich bearbeitet von Katharina Mai-Kümmel. Viele Melodien aus Mozarts Opern sind Ohrwürmer und werden von...

L'operetta comica Die Fledermaus (Il pipistrello) di Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) è l'operetta più conosciuta del compositore, anche se "Il re del valzer" è forse meglio ricordato per il suo contribu...

L'operetta comica Die Fledermaus (Il pipistrello) di Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) è l'operetta più conosciuta del compositore, anche se "Il re del valzer" è forse meglio ricordato per il suo contribu...

The fun title is just a hint of the explosive nature of this rock piece based on a 12-bar blues form. An optional drum set part is included to give the piece even more energy. After a statement of the...

Dark and passionate melodies are overcome with heavy metal inflection in this incredibly innovative and unique work for strings. The cello section imitates the sound of distorted guitars as the work u...

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34) Includes Another One Bites the Dust and We Will Rock You.

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34) Includes Another One Bites the Dust and We Will Rock You.

Molto divertente e un ottimo pezzo per introdurre la sincope! Il classico brano di Chubby Checker con la sua danza caratteristica potrebbe non essere conosciuto dai vostri giovani giocatori, ma lo ame...

Molto divertente e un ottimo pezzo per introdurre la sincope! Il classico brano di Chubby Checker con la sua danza caratteristica potrebbe non essere conosciuto dai vostri giovani giocatori, ma lo ame...

Rosin up and let's riff and rock with THE heavy-metal standard from Deep Purple. Forget that it was a hit in the '70s and that strings don't typically 'get down' a little, because today's string kids...