John Caponegro

Standard string orchestra (88555) with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC (3 copies) and piano Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's next-to-last symphony is presented here in a challenging, yet accessible grade 2 arrangem...

This grade 2+ original brings to mind the repetitive patterns produced by machines on a manufacturing assembly line. Inspired in part by the television program How It's Made (Discovery Channel), stude...

Die wunderschöne Sopranarie aus Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts 'Hochzeit des Figaro' besticht vor allem durch die kreative Verarbeitung und Harmonisierung der einfachen Melodie. Ein Beispiel für große Kompo...

This Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arrangement can be performed as a moderate march at the indicated tempo or at a slower tempo as a regal processional. All ornaments - grace notes, turns and trills - are a...

This familiar toasting song from Verdi's opera La Traviata is presented here in an elegant and accessible arrangement. Scored in the familiar performance keys of G and D major for students, the waltz-...

This tuneful, highly-rhythmic piece in G major portraying a classic fox hunt features excellent material for students who are just becoming familiar with the 6/8 time signature. Duration 1:20.

This well known piano piece by Jean-Philippe Rameau is tastefully arranged here in the key of E minor and is playable exclusively in 1st position. Serving as a wonderful introduction to Baroque orname...

Grade 4 groups will enjoy this well-arranged piece from Reinhold Gliere's classic ballet The Red Poppy. Using a theme and variation form, John Caponegro has included all the tempo changes that are idi...

This grade 4 arrangement contains selected themes from the 1st Movement of Symphony No. 41, K. 551. This was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's last symphony composed before his death, and clearly shows his br...

This arrangement of Gustav Holst's Jupiter is a challenging piece for grade 4 groups. While not quite contemporary in style, the piece is modern enough in concept to allow students the chance to exper...

Eine leichte Bearbeitung von Beethovens berühmten Satz aus der 9. Sinfonie. Für Violoncelli und Kontrabässe gibt es Pizzicato-Passagen. Tonarten: G-Dur und D-Dur.

Using the universal language of music, this inspired original creates moods and visual scenes that will capture everyone's imagination. As conditions in our atmosphere, such as cloud formations, come...

This lively gem from Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 2 serves as a great introduction to the immortal master's music since the counterpoint is not too complex and the style is thoroughly...

Most often heard during the holiday season but appropriate all year long, this familiar English tune lets students focus on playing with warm expression and good intonation. Great change-of-pace fare...

Die sehr melodische und lyrische Einleitung zum dritten Akt aus Georges Bizets Oper 'Carmen' mit optionalen Stimmen für die dritte Violine/Viola im Violinschlüssel.

This excellent adaptation of the George Frederic Handel classic presents two of seven movements from this Baroque masterwork in their entirety - a minuet and a finale. The remaining movement which ope...

standard string orchestra (88555) with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC (3 copies) and piano Presented here for grade 1+ players, this well-known tune from Franz Schubert's song Die Forelle (The Trout) was al...

Scored in D major, this winning march for first-year strings opens and ends with dramatic pyramid entrances from the bottom up -- cellos and basses first, then violas, then 2nd Violins, and finally 1s...

Opening with a cello and bass introduction, this adaptation of the popular march theme demands a steady tempo, clearly-articulated bowings, and careful attention to accents and dynamics. It affords al...

Featuring simple fiddle-style figures, this winning original in G opens with pyramid entrances by each section and a tutti presentation of the main theme before the canonic portion begins. When the ro...

mit optionaler Klavierbegleitung