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A solid original work that is set in the minor mode with contrasting sections, Vortex has a bold, edgy style in the main theme that will appeal to younger players. Opportunities to teach important ens...

John Moss has transformed this traditional holiday tune by placing it in a lighthearted duple meter style (not 6/8), making it more playable by younger players. Always a treat, John's holiday arrangem...

Finally, here is a version of the national anthem that works for most any string ensemble and should be in your library for all those special occasions. A practical, straight-ahead arrangement (key of...

A simple diatonic melody that lends itself well to John Leavitt's unique styling for strings, Sweet Afton also features moments for a quartet within the string ensemble. Once again Mr. Leavitt has pro...

Long known for his inventive teaching pieces, Lloyd Conley has devised a clever tune to introduce tetrachords to beginning players. The special notation along with the approachable use of meter (3/4 a...

The well-known children's prayer Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep is the basis of this teaching and performance piece for beginners. Lloyd has also included some vocal effects that reinforce proper dynamics...

Crosscurrent has all the elements for success with younger players. Set in E minor with bold melody and lots of rhythmic drive, it's a style that students love to play. A cutting edge number to add fu...

Robert's newest overture for developing groups is a bold, dramatic statement with contrasting sections. The opening lines and dynamics give a visual and aural diamond shape, followed by energetic epis...

Featuring two learning keys (D major and G major), here is a teaching piece that centers on scale steps and includes several beginning level concepts - pizzicato, simple slurs, and repeated pairs of e...

Bob's arrangement of this beloved English melody is string writing at its very best. With tasteful accompaniment and solo moments for the piano, this concert piece is a beautiful showcase for your ens...

Now all your students can be stars! They will learn to play Popcorn Prelude quickly and easily. Then just add a bit of simple stand up, sit down staging and voila - it's popcorn!

Here's a unique way to add some fun to your program. Staged with a featured player, this piece unfolds with numerous missed opportunities for the triangle soloist (maybe a local celebrity, like the pr...

Here' s a solid teaching piece with great simple effects, including a infectious rhythm groove (shaker and cowbell) that gives it a contemporary Latin feel.

Veteran music educator and writer Robert Longfield brings a fresh approach to this beginning level overture. The easy, unique string and special effects will give your students wonderful exposure to p...

From the pen of veteran composer and music educator Robert Longfield, Turning Point is a bold overture-style original work for strings, designed for festival or contest use. A solemn opening is follow...

For developing players, this piece is designed to engage all players on interesting melodic parts in a medium tempo, symphonic dance style. Set in solid E minor, your students will love the strong, mo...

Music educator and composer Jeff Frizzi brings us this new movement for strings that features bold diatonic themes, easy syncopation, and well-scored interesting parts for all sections. Ideal for deve...

As the nation commemorates 150 years since the Civil War, here is an appealing medley for young players that uses music of the period. The bugle call Taps originated during the Civil War and is used h...

A clever title on a piece that's energetic and real fun for developing student groups - from veteran teacher and composer Jeff Frizzi.

A clever learning piece, Lloyd's quarter-note base tips its hat to the slang expression that denotes an American quarter coin. For added fun, the orchestra can choose the optional vocal ending...shave...

This Appalachian fiddle and dance tune is standard repertoire in the world of bluegrass, with versions by all bluegrass luminaries, and most famously by the Stanley Brothers. The B section features th...

An all-time favorite from the Monkees has endured for five decades, this version from Larry Moore sends the train right out to country fiddle land. Great fun that can also feature a fiddlin' duet and...

Let the rhythm take you! This song was recorded by American indie pop band Fitz and The Tantrums, the lead single from their 2016 self-titled album, achieving success on the adult and rock charts as w...

Transposed to A major, Larry Moore's edition of this signature tune from new sensation Black Violin is cutting-edge programming for string groups.