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An original work for string orchestra, by a master composer, Olympiad was composed in a quasi-Baroque style. In three movements, the second of which features a lyrical melody for violas and cellos, th...

Dieses mitreißende Arrangement des ersten Satzes von Vivaldis "Konzert in C für zwei Trompeten, op. 46, Nr. 1", das den charakteristischen "Trompeten"-Klang des Originals beibehält, ist einer von Ludw...

Commissioned by the Missouri All-State Orchestra, this work challenges the orchestra with dynamic mixed meters, contemporary harmonies, and lush romanticism.

Originally written as a movement from a concerto for two horns, this Vivaldi masterpiece has been wonderfully rescored for string orchestra (with the solo lines being given to the violinists). An opti...

A sophisticated, original three-movement work for string orchestra, this is a terrific addition to the repertoire. Opening with great energy and moving sixteenth notes in the first movement, the secon...

Allegro for Strings ist eine Bearbeitung des ersten Satzes von Händels Sonate op. 1, Nr. 3, für Violine und Keyboard, ursprünglich in A-Dur. Der kontrapunktische Charakter dieses Satzes schien sich fü...

The Requiem is one of Mozart's most recognized works, and the Kyrie movement is exceptionally exciting. It is a busy fugue that will challenge your student's abilities.

Starting with the lively, contrapuntal Overture in ritornello form, Concertino for Strings demands only moderate technical facility. Movement II (Dirge) features cellos and basses in a pizzicato walki...

DANCE OF THE FURIES war ursprünglich für Streicher mit Oboen-, Fagott- und Hornpaaren sowie drei Posaunen besetzt. In diesem Arrangement werden wesentliche Bläserlinien in die Streicherstimmen verlegt...

Gerald Doan has skillfully arranged Bach's Fugue in G Minor, one of the monuments of music, for strings. This work will provide a challenge for all sections, but the time and effort will pay dividends...

A great change of pace for your students, Banana Slug Blues is a moderate swing style composition. Written out optional solos are provided for any instrument and an important walking bass line will fe...

Der große norwegische Komponist hatte ein Händchen für ausgedehnte und oft eindringliche Melodien. Dies ist eine seiner schönsten. Sorgfältig arrangiert, um die ausdrucksstarken Qualitäten der Streich...

This composition opens in an archaic Slavic mood, and in the course of each of the variations the actual theme emerges in more and more recognizable fragments. The 'deceiving' Slavic mood (Volga Boats...

Prelude in C from J. S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier is a beautiful arrangement that features the piano along with very simple string parts. There is an alternate violin 3 part provided for viola. Nel...

Espressivo is almost Romantic in its style and sound. Written in AABAA' form, this original work in G minor is quite playable technically with only minor challenges posed by its mild chromaticism. All...

Vaclav Nelhybel brings the flavor of his homeland's folk music to this four-movement suite for string orchestra. He utilizes a wide array of styles, dynamics, tempos and moods to great effect. The ori...

In this original work, Nelhybel provides six separate variations on this famous William Billings hymn. Using only the key of D major, the selection reinforces all the basic first year rhythmic reading...

Mr. Nelhybel said: 'The teaching element of this piece lies in the independence of all melodic lines, for it is this device that makes all instruments equally important.' The modal tonality gives the...

Nelhybel's variations for trumpet and strings provides a nice feature for your star trumpet player and a nice chance for your orchestra to learn the art of accompaniment.

First performance at the XIII Olympic Winter Games 1980, Lake Placid, New York, by the Crane Chorus and Orchestra, State University College, Potsdam, New York. Instrumentation: 2.2.2+BCl+CBCl.2+CBsn:...

Im Mittelalter war ein Triptychon ein Altarbild mit einer großen zentralen Tafel und zwei flankierenden Tafeln, die zu bestimmten Zeiten des Kirchenjahres gefaltet werden konnten, um das Bild auf der...

This one captures all the exuberance of an American square dance! Set out simply in phrases of 4 bars, this will be easy to learn and fun to perform.

There are rich harmonies and singable melodies to delight the young string student. Set in the keys of D and G major, this one sounds more difficult than it appears.

Here's an exciting three-part work centering around "giants." Movement one is named for the Titans of Greek mythology. Movement two is called Panda Bear and movement three is T-Rex. Imaginative and fu...

Die Gavotte und die Contredanse sind beides lebhafte französische Tänze aus dem 17. Jahrhundert. Die Gavotte, die am Hof Ludwigs XIV. populär wurde, war ein anmutiger Tanz im Zweiertakt mit viertaktig...