Highland String Orchestra

A modern, joyful piece by Doug Spata that uses only the notes of the D major scale on the D and A strings with quarter and eighth notes, this piece is a great way for beginners to proudly demonstrate...

Brooding melodies that rise like mist over dark, churning chords, give way to a warm, yearning section, returning for a rousing finish. The lush, romantic sound and the dramatic expressiveness thrill...

A truly powerful concert piece that honors the impact teachers have on the lives of others, this original work is a perfect centerpiece for concert and festival programming. Rhythmically exciting, wit...

Written to help students understand the concept of positions, this entire piece can be played by the violins, violas, and cellos in 3rd position with no shifting! Playing in positions is often a chall...

This gorgeous romantic aria has been brought to you by the venerable 'Red' McLeod. Set within left hand technical reach of your elementary or intermediate level string players, this arrangement will b...

A spell-binding exploration of the music of Spain, Fantasía Española features four exciting yet contrasting sections and challenging parts for all players. Three of Spain's most famous composers are r...

This lovely melody has become one of O'Carolan's most popular pieces. In this arrangement the melody is shared by all instruments giving young students the opportunity to play with expression. An opti...

Written in the style of a Russian folk song, this piece is perfect for beginning orchestras that are ready to show off their skills! Simple rhythms, an all-pizzicato texture, and a supporting piano pa...

Hotter than a Cajun barbecue, this tour-de-force for the advanced string orchestra is a workout for all of your students (and their conductor!). Conjuring up images of the Deep South, this jazzy rondo...

A sure winner with your violin section, this festive arrangement makes use of staccato bowing and eigth-note passage work. The divisi cello part calls for extensions in the lower part.

Bringen Sie königlichen Glanz in Ihr nächstes Konzert mit Georg Friedrich Händels festlichem Meisterwerk „Entrance of the Queen of Sheba“! Dieses mitreißende Arrangement von Highland-Etling Publishing...

Erleben Sie zeitlose Meisterwerke in neuem Glanz: Mit „The Four Seasons (Spring, Winter, Autumn)“ bringt Highland-Etling Publishing die unvergesslichen Klänge der Jahreszeiten direkt zu Ihrem Streicho...

Bringen Sie das leidenschaftliche Temperament und die feurige Energie der osteuropäischen Folklore in Ihr Ensemble! Mit dem berühmten „Hungarian Dance No. 4“, herausgegeben vom renommierten Verlag Hig...

Erleben Sie die mitreißende Energie und das feurige Temperament von Johannes Brahms’ berühmtem Meisterwerk: Der „Hungarian Dance No. 5“ zählt zu den absoluten Höhepunkten der romantischen Musikliterat...

Bringen Sie mitreißendes Temperament und feurige Leidenschaft in Ihr Streichorchester! Johannes Brahms’ berühmter Ungarischer Tanz Nr. 6 (Hungarian Dance No. 6), erschienen bei Highland-Etling Publish...

Bringen Sie barocken Glanz und royale Erhabenheit in Ihr Streichorchester! Das weltberühmte „Rondeau“ von Jean-Joseph Mouret – vielen bestens bekannt als die festliche Titelmelodie aus „Masterpiece Th...

A great example of creating maximum effect with minimum means, this masterful arrangement by Carrie Lane Gruselle has all the fire and power of the original, while remaining very easy to play. Contain...

This five-movement work features several different composers of the renaissance period in a well-crafted arrangement for young orchestras. This is an excellent vehicle for teaching about this importan...

One of the best known of all Beethoven piano works just became an incredibly rich addition to string-orchestra literature. This masterfully done arrangement will be an excellent addition to your strin...

This extremely popular work has been skillfully arranged for young strings by Richard Meyer. Good for teaching early syncopation, this arrangement maintains the flavor of the original in a very easy-t...

Always a favorite with audiences and performers, this familiar march has been skillfully arranged for string orchestra while keeping the excitement and energy of the original intact. The cross rhythms...

Edvard Grieg's Holberg Suite, Op. 40 was composed in 1884 to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of noted Norwegian playwright and satirist Ludwig Holberg. Composed in the Baroque dance-suite style...

This is a completely unique arrangement of the traditional English carol. A strong rhythmic figure dominates the accompaniment which includes a fun optional drum part. The melody is played by all inst...

The Idylls of Pegasus depicts the adventures of the wondrous winged horse of Greek mythology. From the birth of Pegasus, to Pegasus ascending to Olympus, this wonderful programmatic work in six distin...

Energetic and 'hard-driving' best describe this tour de force for high school orchestra. Two solo violins and a solo viola introduce this piece through a haunting, lyrical theme. The theme is subseque...