Spartiti classica

Mentored by such greats as William Grant Still, Paul Hindemith, and Howard Hanson, Ulysses Kay was a prolific and respected African American composer who won many accolades during his lifetime, includ...

Compiled, edited, and arranged by Albert Stoessel in 1927, the University String Orchestra Album remains a sought after compendium of orchestral classics by Mozart, Bach, Handel, and more. Stoessel, w...

Compiled, edited, and arranged by Albert Stoessel in 1927, the University String Orchestra Album remains a sought-after compendium of orchestral classics by Mozart, Bach, Handel, and more. Stoessel, w...

Harkening back to the past, this modal-sounding piece from Sean O'Loughlin will make your students feel like they are playing some serious music! Indeed, the piece is serious in nature; t just happens...

Omicron is an exciting composition for the developing string orchestra that starts with a three-note idea and steadily builds as the piece progresses. Carefully placed accents make the simple theme fl...

Written in 1814, the Fidelio Overture was the fourth and final version chosen to open Beethoven's only opera by the same name. This string arrangement transposes the original key of E Major into the m...

Reverie is one of Claude Debussy's most recognized works featured in many films and television shows, including HBO's 'Westworld. ' The main challenge of this arrangement, which can be played alongsid...

Catalyst is a fiery and rhythmic piece that allows your ensemble to work on syncopated rhythms, difficult but accessible fingerings, and advanced phrasing. Articulations should all be emphasized in or...

Bruckner began composing the Eighth Symphony, his last completed symphony, in July 1884. When he finished the work's revelatory finale, he signed it 'Hallelujah,' and reported enthusiastically, 'The F...

Una rara trascrizione della straordinaria musica della compositrice tedesca Emilie Mayer (1812-1883). Mentre la maggior parte delle sue composizioni rimasero inedite al momento della sua morte, le ope...

This three-movement suite from HandelÔÇÖs familiar Water Music is a great way to teach classical style with its three contrasting sections. The Allegro, with its lively repeated notes is as perfect fo...

Freschezza, fluidità e bellezza descrivono al meglio questa nuova composizione di Yukiko Nishimura. L'autrice si propone di esprimere il sentimento di gioia per l'arrivo della primavera. Il brano è lu...

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...

This warm, lush work for early-intermediate string orchestra has simple, playable, yet interesting elements for all performers. Teaching opportunities include legato and pizzicato articulations, dynam...

Get your superstar bass section out of the back row and into the spotlight with Vanguard, an exciting section feature. They'll get to showcase their skills with hooked bowings, dotted rhythms and exci...

This fiery work showcases the low strings, with driving rhythms and syncopations. Students have the opportunity to practice both forward and backward extensions, as well as accented and off the string...