Grade 1

Use of the Dorian mode gives this piece a fresh quality; yet the scale patterns are comfortable for all players. The contrast of styles is apparent, yet the careful range and technical considerations make the piece sound...

Cast in a concert march form this piece is scored carefully to draw a strong, full tone from all sections of the orchestra. Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Level: 1.5 | Duration: 3:30 InstrumentationViolin...

A complete concert in one collection consisting of six very playable and contrasting pieces.Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Level: 0.5 | Duration: 10:15 InstrumentationViolin I Violin II Viola Cello...

Introduce your beginning group to one of the great masterpieces of orchestral literature with this accessible arrangement of Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks.Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Level: 1.5...

"Why aren't there more slow pieces in three four time?'' Why indeed. The music is slow and singing in style. Providing musical challenges through the tension and release of the melodic and harmonic lines, it is plaintive and...

Darkness descends, the mood is tense - The Spook is near! This piece is an ideal tool to introduce your band to the differences between major and minor tonality.Genre: Full Orchestra | # of Players: Standard Level: 1.5 |...

In his setting of the childhood favorite, Gackstatter created an arrangement playable by a variety of string orchestras by offering easy, medium, and advanced parts for each instrument. This would be perfect for combining...