Rustic and energetic, Deviations takes the feel of a waltz in a fun and challenging new direction.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2022 Series: Concert String Orchestra Series
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Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Christian A. Williams
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Introduce a new style to your high school or advanced middle school string ensemble with The Devil's Tango. Presented beautifully through heart-pounding grooves in the low basses, with devilish contours in the melody building to a sultry climax that radiates…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Leonard Ingrande
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Purchase once and use forever. Director Designs is the complete package. With a simple button press, select and design technique exercises and warm-ups that are ready to print and play instantly. The single-programmed-PDF document is set up in a book format,…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari, Diana Traietta
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Fairly Fugal is loosely based around a fugue and has a distinctly Baroque character. This is a wonderful work for developing cohesiveness and awareness for interplay between sections within a string ensemble.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2004
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Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Anne Svendsen
Publisher: Brolga Music
The composer presents in this piece a musical farewell to two late family members (his father and grandmother), both of whom died when he was a child. Farewell contains dynamic contrasts from pianissimo to fortissimo, ritard and molto ritard measures that are…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Vincent Kantorski
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
This light-hearted and syncopated piece has a lively ragtime feel to it. It's a good learning and performing piece that audiences will enjoy.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2005 Number of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Duration: 1:50
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Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Joshua Missal
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
from Six Studies in English Folksong
Deborah Baker Monday has created a delightful arrangement of two of the sections from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Six Studies in English Folksong. Originally composed for Cello and Piano, over the course of time the…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Deborah Baker Monday
Publisher: Kendor Music Publishing
A fun, programatic work for strings; utilizing many techniques essential to developing string orchestra. Imagine the ensemble guarding the Fortress!Program NotesA fun, programatic work for strings; utilizing many techniques essential to developing string…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Cecily Mahan
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
The astrological sign of Gemini is important to the composer and his family. In addition to being born under the sign himself, the composer’s father and sister are also Geminis. This piece, as a result, is both auto-biographical and a reflection of the…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: George Sweet
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
A fantastic work for developing strings. With a regal bearing, your students will delight their audience with this performance.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2003 Number of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Duration: 2:20
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Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Jeffrey S. Bishop
Publisher: C. Alan Publications