Orchestra d'archi giovanile

Haydn's works often contained musical jokes, and the Surprise Symphony (#94) includes the most famous of all -- a sudden loud chord in the theme of the second movement after a tranquil opening. The mu...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's next-to-last symphony is presented here in a challenging, yet accessible arrangement. Set in the key of E minor, this version contains both primary and secondary themes of th...

Das hier wieder vorliegende Konzert erschien 1716/1717 in einem Sammeldruck im Verlag Roger in Amsterdam. Es zeigt in den Ecksätzen die für Vivaldi so typische schwungvolle und energische Melodieführu...

String students with only basic skills can experience the rich sounds of the Romantic era in these two contrasting movements from Elgar's delightful work. All sections have a chance to play interestin...

Written specially to help young players gain confidence and build upon their beginning playing abilities, Sinfonietta for Strings by Anthony Granata echoes the composition style of the classical perio...

The 10 easy pieces adapted from piano pieces from the famous collection "For Children" offer an ideal approach to modern music. Numerous school orchestras have played this music with fun and success....

Treat your younger and less-experienced students to this mature-sounding arrangement of one of the most famous themes ever written. Presented in a 4/4 time signature, this arrangement makes Rossini's...

Think of a magnificent entrance to a city or castle, such as the fictitious Camelot. This is the impression composer Larry Clark is trying to convey with this strong, new piece for strings. Based upon...

Adlerflug - Marcia da concerto op. 67 è un'opera brillante e imponente del repertorio delle marce da concerto. È stata scritta dal compositore tedesco Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg, una figura importante...

Adlerflug - Marcia da concerto op. 67 è un'opera brillante e imponente del repertorio delle marce da concerto. È stata scritta dal compositore tedesco Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg, una figura importante...

This arrangement of the Franz von Suppé classic is presented in cut time for players who have not been exposed to 6/8 time or find it difficult to manage. All the integrity of the original has been re...

First released in 1963, this theme-and-variations setting of the great Civil War song takes some refreshing liberties with the old favorite. After the tune is played in traditional 6/8 style, a lyrica...

A classic American song, made famous by Patti Page and countless others, is here again with a new version by Larry Moore. Larry has captured the country twang and charm of this easy moving waltz.

Always lively and often loud dance music, a polka is truly fun for students to play! Though this setting is perfect for a concert, the boisterous feel of an evening of dancing remains! Correlates with...

Although beyond the capabilities of most student orchestras, this tonal work was composed for didactic purposes. There is a certain amount of licence with harmony and counterpoint resulting in a style...

Escapades is an adventurous and energetic composition written by David Hinds. A variety of articulation styles gives the piece character. The moving inner parts will appeal to every section of the orc...

Boundless features a soaring theme, uplifting harmonies, and simple rhythms. Limited part independence will help developing students gain confidence playing in 3/4 time. With a spirited, yet playable...

Boundless features a soaring theme, uplifting harmonies, and simple rhythms. Limited part independence will help developing students gain confidence playing in 3/4 time. With a spirited, yet playable...

This elegant and nostalgic piece depicts gentle snow falling as twilight fades on a winter's eve. The legato theme is heard in several sections, featuring a flowing accompaniment. Rich harmonies, slur...

I resti fumanti di un fuoco riprendono vita in Ember Dance. Questo brano è un'espressione musicale delle ceneri e delle scintille incandescenti che danzano nell'aria notturna intorno a un fuoco. Il tu...

Heart of Gold (A Greensleeves Fantasy) è una rivisitazione fresca di un brano tradizionale preferito, che prende il nome dal testo della canzone secolare originale, "Greensleeves was my delight, Green...