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Abstraction is a quick-spirited, dramatic new work for beginning string orchestra. Using only the first six notes of the D Major scale, Tyler Arcari brings us an intense work suitable for a concert opener, or closer. Natural bowing and some basic Pizz.…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Anthem of Triumph is for all of the students who have made it to their first spring concert! Utilizing only the first 6 notes of the D-major scale, composer Tyler Arcari has crafted an exciting anthem for young musicians. Perfect for beginners or as a…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Perfect for the first holiday concert, this new work, in the style of a “Cha cha”, has ample teaching opportunities. Using only the first 6 notes of the D-major scale, Cha Cha Christmas is perfect for your first concert. Grade Level: 0.5 Copyright: 2020…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Larry Clark
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Set your beginners up for success this Christmas with this interactive work! Full of theatrics and audience participation, it’s a winning combination of function and flair! Using only the first six notes in the D scale (and a few random ringtones on your…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Using only the first six notes of the D scale, composer/arranger Tyler Arcari found a way to combine, in quodlibet, four classic carols into a delightful setting for the youngest of orchestra musicians. Your first-year students will shine as they delight…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
This clever version of the classic Christmas carol, Up on the Housetop, is a brilliant addition to the beginning string orchestra repertoire with opportunities to work on strengthening pizzicato. Your students will love this one, and parents will too! Grade…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Amy Riebs Mills
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Jazz for the Open Strings is written for the very beginners in string orchestra. This piece is performed by open strings only, which helps beginning level students to learn each of the strings of their instrument. Students will learn dynamic changes and…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Jiyoung Um
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Using just the first six notes of the D Major scale this clever medley is an ideal choice for your first holiday concert. Everyone gets a moment in the melodic spotlight with the familiar carols Jolly Old St. Nicholas and Jingle Bells. Grade Level: 0.5…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Peter Blair
Publisher: Kendor Music Publishing
This tune is sure to become a favorite with both you and your students! Using only the first six notes of the D Major scale and quarter note rhythms, Peach Tree March provides a great first experience for beginners to play music with independent parts. Your…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Emily Golan
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Perilous - full of danger or risk. This describes the type of piece composer Larry Clark has created for the youngest of string players. The piece uses only the first 6 notes of the D major scale but it is aggressive and energetic. Students will enjoy the…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Larry Clark
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications