Spartiti per orchestra d'archi

This lighthearted quodlibet was commissioned by ASTA and premiered at the 2015 conference. It provides a fabulous tool to introduce your students to key musical themes across time. The score plays off...

A four movement work of contrasting flower themes played continuously. Each movement has a different style and feel that describe the titles of each movement: Blooming, Shiny Day, Sunset Waltz, and To...

Influenced by Irish music, Reels and Reverie strikes a dramatic tone from the start with its driving original jig melody. All of this is packaged in a way only an Alan Lee Silva composition can. There...

Crown of Aragon is a haunting but stately Pavanne in the Renaissance style. Young students will experience ABA style in the keys of D minor and F Major. Care has been taken to avoid all low first fing...

Winter Lights is inspired by music of the Italian Baroque period. The colorful and reflective piece merges traditional harmonies with contemporary major seventh chords to create a whimsical and wistfu...

Mill Creek Stomp depicts a joyous, folksy dance with everyone having a great time! Both high and low strings share the straightforward melody of basic quarter notes and eighth notes set in cut-time. T...

Imagine the open prairie, and wagons venturing westward under the vast blue sky. This is the world of Horizon West. Written in the style of an old, western waltz, it is a flowing, cinematic work celeb...

Questa affascinante suite per orchestra di principianti fa rivivere la magica gioia delle scene innevate. In tre brevi movimenti, gli esecutori sperimenteranno la delicata leggerezza di "Snowflakes",...

G Major, D Major

Another skillfully written selection from a composer gifted with the ability to write well for younger players. Eclipsys couples melodic distinction with nice contrasts in playing style to create a su...

This piece skillfully combines simplified versions of themes from BeethovenÔÇÖs Symphony No. 5, The New World Symphony by Dvorak, and the 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky. Without the scope of a full orch...