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A fun and whimsical piece that gives slurred eighth note passages to all parts, but still keeps third and fourth mostly under the break. Written in the keys of C and F, there are a few accidentals in...

This ABA-form work is lyrical and dramatic. With changing meters, chromaticism in all parts, two keys and some shifting, it is a delicate and beautiful original work for string orchestra that is both...

True to its title, this is foot-stompin', down home fiddlin' for young players. Written in G major, it's a great change of pace. Solo lines can be improvised or read from the parts (the solos are avai...

I. Air, II. Minuet, III. Jig: Optional instrumentations (AATB, AATT, AAAT, AAAA) offer many choices to young groups.

I. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, II. I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray; A legato first movement is beautifully harmonized in the key of A-flat at a slow tempo. The second movement moves a little faste...

I. Steal Away, II. Little David Play Your Harp; Starting with a beautiful legato melody in 4/4, this work modulates from F to A-flat before changing to an up tempo in 2/4 that is light and lively. Com...

I. My Lord, What a Mornin', II. King Jesus is a Listenin', III. My Lord Delivered Daniel; Class C' high school medley of three spirituals in F A-flat and B-flat. Solos in all three parts. Ranges are e...

I. Aura Lee, II. Skip to My Lou, III. Hush Little Baby; Optional TC and BC parts for the first and second instruments allows a host of choices between trombones and euphoniums with tubas. All in E-fla...

One of the most beautiful and beloved melodies ever written, this arrangement allows you to feature a variety of soloists, including a vocalist, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, horn, trombone or euphoni...

Class 'B' Viola quartet based on Concerto in D Major for Four Violins by Georg Phillip Telemann. Here it has been moved to G major for the viola and places equal demands on the first three parts while...

Starting out andante and finishing in an allegro giocoso, this is tougher music for the good high school performer. Some meter changes keep players on their toes in this fun work done in good taste! W...

I. Meditation, II. Whimsical Dance: All four parts solo in the first 4/4 legato movement. The third and fourth parts stay in the chalumeau register throughout. The second movement is a light, fast 2/4...

I. Minuet, II. Gavotte, III. March. Easy H.S. trio for Violin 1, Violin 2 (opt. Viola), & Cello (opt. Bass). The Minuet is in 3/4 in the key of G major. Gavotte is in cut time in the key of g minor. T...

One of Bach's most famous melodies (actually written as a chorale by Johann Schop and embellished by J.S. Bach), this is a timeless classic with value on any program. The chorale melody is placed an o...

G. B. Sammartini (1705-1775) was known as St. Martini of Milan to differentiate him from his brother Giuseppe who worked in England. This is characteristic writing for strings and an introduction to t...

A pleasant rendition of a tango for grade 1 band. Once the students have clapped the opening unison rhythm, they will be amazed at how easily it translates to the horn, making this a very fun piece to...

I. Rustic Song, II. Wild Horseman. (Mallet Quartet) Written by Robert Schumann, these two melodies are scored for young mallet quartet with optional suspended cymbal and snare drum. Another good intro...

A fun quintet using door-knocker, two wood blocks, whip and door-bell (played by one player), temple blocks and claves. A good musical pun for junior high percussion ensemble based on the way most peo...

I. Rune, II. Wilt Thou Soon Return?, III. We've Had a Dance. (Marimba Choir) Using a choir of six marimbas, this piece was premiered at the International Marimba and Mallet Clinic at Perheniemi Colleg...

Class C' high school contest trio for alto saxophone with an optional tenor sax part for the third player. With score.'

Class C' high school trio for alto, tenor, and baritone sax. Specifically written to allow practice on legato style playing, the work is in 3/4 with several tempi. With score.'

Easy Class C Jr. high (AATTB) with optional 3rd alto for tenor 1.

Class C' flute work offers independent voices, legato and marcato style playing in the key of E-flat. Meter stays 2/4 throughout, but the tempo changes. With score.'

Three variations in E-flat and F, this work uses 4/4 and 3/4 meters. Easy ranges and rhythms make this an ideal teaching piece. With score.

Starting with an andante section, the variations go through scherzo, lyrical legato, maestoso marcato and scherzo to end. All in 3/4 meter, there are four tempo changes. Written in B-flat, E-flat and...