Kendor Concert String Orchestra

What better way to introduce Mozart to students than with the finale of his first symphony, written when he was just 8 years old? Transposed to D major, this arrangement provides many opportunities fo...

This Franz Schubert classic, Rosamunde Overture, is now available for grade 3 string orchestras. Skillfully adapted by Frank J. Halferty, all of the dramatic dynamic shifts and moments of sudden explo...

This great masterpiece is carefully edited to reflect bowings obtained from renowned Baroque specialists. These bowing styles will ensure an interpretation that is true to the Baroque performance trad...

Boundless enthusiasm permeates this bright opening movement from Franz Joseph Haydn's 16th symphony composed when he was only 25 years old. This grade 3 arrangement is a prime example of Haydn's fondn...

This arrangement of Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto In A Minor For Two Violins (Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522) features all major themes from this great Baroque standard and serves as a fantastic addition to the mo...

This intense grade 3+ work, subtitled A Hero's Destiny, conjures images of a Viking warrior preparing for battle and seeking glory through his conquests. The opening section features a flowing melodic...

Johannes Brahms wrote 21 Hungarian Dances for piano four-hands, each one highly individualistic and featuring a slow and fast section. In this grade 3+ arrangement, D major is used in the slow section...

Audiences will be transported back to ancient Egypt in this haunting work inspired by Shu, the god of wind. By using authentic Egyptian motifs, it will capture the imaginations of players and audience...

This Vivaldi piece from the Four Seasons is presented here in a grade 3+ arrangement which provides optional opportunities for small ensembles and solos within the orchestra. The Four Seasons was writ...

This Ludwig van Beethoven classic is well suited for grade 3+ string orchestras. Set in the original key of Bb major, this arrangement retains the two dominant themes and the traditional use of grace...

This grade 4 arrangement contains selected themes from the 1st Movement of Symphony No. 41, K. 551. This was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's last symphony composed before his death, and clearly shows his br...

The music of Mendelssohn is delightful to hear, but often challenging to perform. This selection, however, is accessible for developing string orchestras. The cellos and basses will find it particular...

This lively gem from Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 2 serves as a great introduction to the immortal master's music since the counterpoint is not too complex and the style is thoroughly...

This arrangement of the second movement of the Concerto in D (43:D7) for Trumpet, Two Oboes and Continuo is arranged here for grade 3 groups. This exciting and cheerful Baroque gem keeps all the secti...

These selections from Carmen Suite No. 2 provide a wonderful contrast for teaching and performance for grade 4 groups. The Chanson du Toreador (Toreador Song) is taken from Act II and provides the les...

High energy and strong rhythms in three time signatures (4/4, 5/4 and 3/4) describe the ever-forward momentum of this creative grade 3 original. The modal opening and closing sections are separated by...

We welcome Joshua Reznicow to the Kendor family of writers with this festive original that sounds more difficult to play than it is. Written in G major and its relevant minor key, it gives directors a...

Dieses neue Werk des Komponisten Christian A. Williams weckt Gefühle von Ehre und Beharrlichkeit. Ein wundervoller lyrischer Teil bringt einen hoffnungsvollen, wenn auch manchmal düsteren Moment der R...

Dieses neue Werk des Komponisten Christian A. Williams weckt Gefühle von Ehre und Beharrlichkeit. Ein wundervoller lyrischer Teil bringt einen hoffnungsvollen, wenn auch manchmal düsteren Moment der R...

George Sweets harmonische Sensibilität kommt in diesem üppigen und aufregenden neuen Werk für Streichorchester voll zur Geltung. Viel Chromatik in einem zugänglichen Up-Tempo-Chart machen dieses Stück...

George Sweets harmonische Sensibilität kommt in diesem üppigen und aufregenden neuen Werk für Streichorchester voll zur Geltung. Viel Chromatik in einem zugänglichen Up-Tempo-Chart machen dieses Stück...

Dieses Stück erinnert an einen lustigen und aufregenden Spaziergang durch eine Stadt. Die Musik setzt in verschiedenen Stilen ein und aus, allesamt fröhlich und aufregend. Ein Werk, das Musikern und P...

Dieses Stück erinnert an einen lustigen und aufregenden Spaziergang durch eine Stadt. Die Musik setzt in verschiedenen Stilen ein und aus, allesamt fröhlich und aufregend. Ein Werk, das Musikern und P...

This medley contains four hard-driving Irish fiddle tunes and is arranged in a Celtic rock style for grade 3 string orchestra. Students and audiences will enjoy the nonstop momentum of this exciting p...

Ein wunderbares Werk zur festlichen Konzerteröffnung mit eingängigen Themen und fließenden Melodien. Das Set enthält drei Stimmen für die dritte Violine/Viola im Violinschlüssel.