Leichte Klassische Musik der Moderne-Noten

Here's a strong teaching piece, well-suited for 1st or 2nd year players and a worthy goal toward one of their first performances. The modal harmonies will give students a confident sound and the struc...

Here's a strong teaching piece, well-suited for 1st or 2nd year players and a worthy goal toward one of their first performances. The modal harmonies will give students a confident sound and the struc...

A fun, well-crafted ensemble piece for beginning level players that features imitation between sections, simple harmony in parallel lines, and bold, modal sonorities. As always, Kenneth Baird creates...

A fun, well-crafted ensemble piece for beginning level players that features imitation between sections, simple harmony in parallel lines, and bold, modal sonorities. As always, Kenneth Baird creates...

Here's a terrific showpiece for your students to enjoy many of the great musical effects that only string instruments can achieve. A delightful, slightly sinister sound in a dance-like movement makes...

Here's a terrific showpiece for your students to enjoy many of the great musical effects that only string instruments can achieve. A delightful, slightly sinister sound in a dance-like movement makes...

This amazingly authentic-sounding work in the ragtime style is a great tool for teaching syncopation and ensemble precision. Full of fun and good spirits, it includes a clever part for woodblock (writ...

What better way to practice early shifting than with this exciting original work by Richard Meyer. The exciting rhythms and sounds of this creative work will inspire your students to attain new height...

The pomp and circumstance of a regal ceremony are evident in this superior selection by Richard Meyer. Ideal for teaching eighth-note triplets, the rich harmonies and expressive melodies of this work...

Feature your cello section in this fun, Spanish-flavored original by Richard Meyer. This piece is a great motivator for those up-and-coming young cellists and is a great change of pace for any concert...

Your students will love the modern sound of this original by John O'Reilly. The piece begins with a lyrical 'Andante' in Phrygian mode utilizing slurred bowings, followed by a robust folk style 'Alleg...

Using only the notes of the D-major scale, this delightful original by Richard Meyer is a wonderful way to introduce your first-year students to 3/4 meter. The canonic format is sure to help develop c...

Simple yet mature-sounding, Elegy and Dance is a wonderful study in contrast for the first-year orchestra. A haunting, minor melody in 3/4 opens the piece, followed by a stately 4/4 dance in D major....

Your first-year string students will shine as Baroque meets country in this fun, Grade 1 selection. Based on quotes from Bach's famous Menuet in G and his Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, this is the perfe...

Your first-year string students will shine as Baroque meets country in this fun, Grade 1 selection. Based on quotes from Bach's famous Menuet in G and his Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, this is the perfe...

This original piece features colors and tonalities seldom found in pieces for young orchestras. Written in ABA form, and very simple note-wise, this piece offers outstanding opportunities for improvem...

Written in a minor mode, this thrilling piece is reminiscent of Schumann's character pieces for young musicians and has been composed to reinforce F and C naturals and give young orchestras more exper...

Join the 'Starfleet' as it explores the far reaches of the musical universe! This fun and playable piece is the perfect way to teach your students a wide variety of musical styles. The piece begins wi...

Join the 'Starfleet' as it explores the far reaches of the musical universe! This fun and playable piece is the perfect way to teach your students a wide variety of musical styles. The piece begins wi...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) gilt weithin als einer der bedeutendsten Komponisten des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Pavane wurde 1899 geschrieben und 1910 orchestriert. Sie war der Prinzessin Edmond de...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) gilt weithin als einer der bedeutendsten Komponisten des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Pavane wurde 1899 geschrieben und 1910 orchestriert. Sie war der Prinzessin Edmond de...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) gilt weithin als einer der bedeutendsten Komponisten des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Pavane wurde 1899 geschrieben und 1910 orchestriert. Sie war der Prinzessin Edmond de...

These simple, yet clever variants on the Shepherd's Hey use only the notes of the D-Major Scale and are a great way to teach your first year string students about the Theme and Variations form. The th...

These simple, yet clever variants on the Shepherd's Hey use only the notes of the D-Major Scale and are a great way to teach your first year string students about the Theme and Variations form. The th...

These simple, yet clever variants on the Shepherd's Hey use only the notes of the D-Major Scale and are a great way to teach your first year string students about the Theme and Variations form. The th...