Apex String Orchestra

The ghouls and goblins emerge at midnight to the Dies Irae and have an all night dance party! Grade 4 groups and their audiences will love this fun mashup of Halloween classics with funk and hip hop s...

The ghouls and goblins emerge at midnight to the Dies Irae and have an all night dance party! Grade 4 groups and their audiences will love this fun mashup of Halloween classics with funk and hip hop s...

Designed for grade 3 ensembles, this is a wonderful work for any string orchestra looking for an upbeat and festive piece. Complete with memorable themes and flowing melodic lines that will give your...

This dramatic grade 3 work blends blues and bluegrass elements, and provides special exposure for cellos and basses while keeping the rest of the orchestra actively involved in a very exciting perform...

This marvelous showcase for three soloists-- violin, viola, cello -- is ideal for groups with mixed abilitiesthe solo parts are grade 3, the orchestra parts are grade 2. Though the basic form in this...

Using the universal language of music, this inspired original creates moods and visual scenes that will capture everyone's imagination. As conditions in our atmosphere, such as cloud formations, come...

Inspired by his many visits to the beautiful Wind River wilderness area in northwestern Wyoming during his college days, it is a satisfying mix of serene, peaceful passages and bold, exciting themes,...

This enchanting folk tune has a mysterious quality that is captivating to listen to, learn about, and play. With rich harmonies, interesting textures, and engaging parts for all, it will instantly bec...

This popular Celtic melody has been framed in an unforgettable and lively interplay of parts. For the classically trained, Celtic music is the most appealing crossover into world styles for string pla...

Designed for grade 4+ groups, this is a great piece for any ensemble looking for an intense melodic theme. Reminiscent of a Hollywood movie soundtrack, the piece utilizes simple but fun 16th-note doub...

Where energy, humor, dance, a tinge of sorrow, and the joy to be alivemeet - that's where you'll find Klemzer music. This soulful melody with its spirited rhythms will animate your orchestra and bring...

Where energy, humor, dance, a tinge of sorrow, and the joy to be alive meet -- that's where you'll find Klemzer music. This soulful melody with its spirited rhythms will animate your orchestra and bri...

This ragtime original should be felt in "2" with a light swing feel in the 8th notes. To help students cope effectively with the chromaticism and syncopated rhythms of ragtime and Dixieland music, abu...

In this excellent rendering of Dvorak's 4th movement from Symphony No. 9, the intensely powerful themes for which it is known are featured in an accessible adaptation that's true to the original. Not...

This excellent adaptation of the George Frederic Handel classic presents two of seven movements from this Baroque masterwork in their entirety -- a minuet and a finale. The remaining movement which op...

This is the ninth and most often performed work of Sir Edward Elgar's famous Enigma Variations of 1899. It pays tribute to his close friend, A.J. Jaeger, whose surname in German means hunter (accordin...

For student string orchestras this expressive tone poem beautifully portrays the changing moods of the sea with soaring melodies and lush, late-Romantic harmonies. The lyrical opening theme should be...

For student string orchestras this expressive tone poem beautifully portrays the changing moods of the sea with soaring melodies and lush, late-Romantic harmonies. The lyrical opening theme should be...

Dieses wunderbare Werk für drei Solisten - Violine, Viola, Violoncello - eignet sich ideal für Gruppen mit gemischten Fähigkeiten - die Solopartien sind in Stufe 3, die Orchesterpartien in Stufe 2 ein...

Jared Spears, composer of the classic piece, Dance Diabolique, brings us this new grade 3 programmatic work. Inspired by his many visits to the beautiful Wind River wilderness area in northwestern Wyo...

Driving grooves and asymmetrical melodic patterns break and turn to spin a festive, celebratory string dance in the Indian style that's all the rage! This piece takes advantage of every possible mediu...