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Explore the exciting world of Arabic music with this medley of songs and dance tunes in the Middle-Eastern style. The violas, cellos and basses transform into a thrilling drum section while the violin...

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Explore the exciting world of Arabic music with this medley of songs and dance tunes in the Middle-Eastern style. The violas, cellos and basses transform into a thrilling drum section while the violin...

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The unique and captivating sounds of three French Canadian fiddle tunes - Gaspe Reel, La Bastringue, and Danse Antique - will have everyone tapping their toes! The driving rhythm of the traditional cl...

The unique and captivating sounds of three French Canadian fiddle tunes - Gaspe Reel, La Bastringue, and Danse Antique - will have everyone tapping their toes! The driving rhythm of the traditional cl...

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The unique and captivating sounds of three French Canadian fiddle tunes - Gaspe Reel, La Bastringue, and Danse Antique - will have everyone tapping their toes! The driving rhythm of the traditional cl...

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A slightly swung version of Bach's Double Violin Concerto! As played by the Turtle Island String Quartet and now cleverly arranged for school orchestras by Danny Seidenberg, a former member, this piec...

Who says orchestra students can't swing? They will enjoy the opportunity to do 'cool' with this jazz setting of Ukrainian 'Carol of the Bells' in 5/4 time -- hence the title. When the audience smiles,...

Open an exciting percussive world for your strings with this rhythm masterpiece from former Turtle Island String Quartet violinist, Darol Anger. Equally fun to play 'in the groove' with or without usi...

New Orleans is a destination for tourists and the Mississippi River, but it is also the headstream of much of jazz and blues music. This is a setting of two great traditional New Orleans melodies, 'Jo...

Your students will enjoy playing this traditional Scottish air, beautifully arranged for string orchestra by Michael Hopkins. This is a great piece for developing expression and legato bow changes. Th...

Feel the relaxed energy of a hot afternoon while the gators bask on the banks of the Tchefuncte River in Louisiana! This swingin' feel-good jazz shuffle features a catchy melody over a Blues in G with...

A famous, majestic, mid-tempo fiddle tune sure to please any audience! Easy and accessible, this Texas waltz features beautiful Americana harmonies. In D Major, all instruments stay in first position....

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A sure winner---a 'bird-in-hand!' Here's a terrific medley of three beloved fiddle tunes that beginning string players will have the skills to play, but more advanced students will find delightfully c...

An upbeat, foot-stompin' arrangement of a classic old time fiddle tune that's been passed down for generations. Originally performed at barn raisings, square dances, and other community events through...

An upbeat, foot-stompin' arrangement of a classic old time fiddle tune that's been passed down for generations. Originally performed at barn raisings, square dances, and other community events through...

An upbeat, foot-stompin' arrangement of a classic old time fiddle tune that's been passed down for generations. Originally performed at barn raisings, square dances, and other community events through...

An upbeat, foot-stompin' arrangement of a classic old time fiddle tune that's been passed down for generations. Originally performed at barn raisings, square dances, and other community events through...

Das 1984 von dem englischen Komponisten Simon Jeffes (1949-1997) geschriebene Stück Music for a Found Harmonium wird als "minimalistische Volksmusik" beschrieben und wurde von Gruppen aufgenommen, die...

MacPherson's Lament ist ein reizvolles schottisches Lied, das von Bob Phillips und Dean Marshall, dem musikalischen Leiter der weltberühmten Fiddle-Gruppe Barrage, arrangiert wurde. Die Legende besagt...

Dieses von Dean Marshall, dem künstlerischen Leiter von Barrage, geschriebene Arrangement des Titels Front Porch Jam bietet Ihrem gesamten Orchester die Möglichkeit, das Gefühl der Bühnenshow nachzuem...