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Written as a follow-up to composer Tyler Arcari’s widely popular work Acidic, Alkaline takes an ironically less “basic” approach in this accessible work for developing string orchestras. The introduct...

An axiom is a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true. Make your orchestra sound mature with this bold piece that includes fanfare gestures, s...

Hoffnungsvoll, triumphierend und leicht zu hören! Champion's Banner ist der perfekte Opener für Ihr nächstes Konzert in dieser Saison! Dieses neue Stück ist leicht zugänglich und voller lehrreicher Mo...

Mit einem heroischen, fanfarenartigen Hauptthema und einem verträumten Seitenthema ist dieser hervorragende Konzertauftakt die perfekte Art, eine Eröffnungsrede zu halten. Die tiefen Streicher werden...

Swan Dancing draws inspiration from the multitude of swans inhabiting the lake near the offices of Excelcia Music Publishing. Composer Larry Clark draws on these iconic birds to write a delightful, up...

Escalation is an exciting new work for the developing string orchestra. The title suggests music that lifts and rises throughout. I endeavored to embody this concept but not be limited by it. The musi...

Composer Steven Rosenhaus always strives to have his music connect emotionally with players and audiences alike. This energetic work does that and makes you want to dance too! It's truly a "dance of t...

L'automne is French for "the Autumn." This piece is meant to depict the different aspects of this beautiful season, as it begins with slightly cooler breezes and a break from summer's heat. Young musi...

Composer Mark Revell brings a unique flare to the string world with Holes in Space. While depicting the atomic happenings of matter in our universe, Mark also brings a refreshing amount of "space" bet...

The color is faint but the setting sun still has the power to light up the sky. Yukiko Nishimura's unique harmonic style and beautifully fresh melodic lines will inspire the best out of any performer.

With pulsing energy from the opening bar, The Knight Errant moves forward with driving precision, building intensity and energy as the piece develops. Composer Alan Lee Silva crafts a tale of a mythic...

Nomadic Journey is a driving adventure from start to finish. Using optional percussion instruments and ostinato patterns, composer Carol Brittin Chambers has written a piece that is not only enjoyable...

Written for a dear friend and her social media posts about her cool Florida garden, Tyler Arcari crafts a heart-felt tribute perfectly suited for contest and festival. Very Copland-like, very accessib...

Composer Bud Woodruff writes, "To me, Beyond the Horizon is as much a philosophy as it is a title. No matter what you have accomplished today, there is always a new adventure awaiting you 'beyond the...

Whispers of Spring highlights composer Sean O'Loughlin's love of French impressionistic music from composers like Ravel, Debussy and Satie. Like those composers of old, Sean has created a wonderfully...

Alan Lee Silva takes us on a journey inspired by the luminous green foliage he experienced hiking with his family on the trails in Oregon. Sparkling greenery is a perfect way to describe the bubbly an...

Furusato, a very famous Japanese song about one's hometown, has been beautifully arranged by composer Yukiko Nishimura. Play this piece, looking fondly back on your hometown, where you grew up, and wh...

George Sweet has such a wonderful harmonic palette you just can't help but enjoy his music. Full of hope, and a little sadness, it has everything in a piece that we get from life. Inspired by the wood...

Continuing with her "seasonal" themed pieces, Ruth Elaine Schram gives us the latest addition to her collection: Summer. Enjoy the beautiful harmonies and full tutti playing that will make your string...

This piece is epic, fresh, and cool. Your students will be asking to play this on loop! Great part-writing gives each section something to work towards with lots of opportunity to practice bowing tech...

Commissioned during Covid-19, this work is meant to inspire us as we "Come Back" to normal. Hopeful, and mostly upbeat, the work has moments of tension and sadness that underscore the year that we hav...

Anyone who has met Larry knows how humble he is, and while he would never admit it, this piece perfectly reflects the care and consideration he takes with the musical educaiton of young musicians. A w...

Inspired by a fond memory of trudging through the mud at a volleyball game, this new work for string orchestra is both quirky and charming. You and your students will love Mud Trudge

Sean O'Loughlin's ability to transport you to another place is on full display in this lush and evocative new work for string orchestra. Audiences will fall for the cinematic sounds of Tidal Moon

Written in G minor and using primarily the pentatonic scale, students will love the dark and brooding sound of this piece. Cello and bass players are featured throughout with exciting bass lines that...