By the time Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) completed his 4th Symphony in 1874, he was still little known outside his native Bohemia. After applying several times for an Austrian state artist grant, he bec...
The Russlan overture is emblematic of the founding of the Russian nationalist school of composition. Arranged for your young string orchestra, careful attention has been paid to retain the original wi...
Charming! This light and flowing arrangement maintains the rhythmic drive characteristic of Slavic folk music. (4:30)
Charming! This light and flowing Antonín Dvorák arrangement maintains the rhythmic drive characteristic of Slavic folk music. (4:30)
The hauntingly beautiful melody and lush voicing of the adagio followed by crisp polyphony in the allegro unite to form a welcome addition to the repertoire. Perfect for intermediate and advanced orch...
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The sturdy gaiety of this piece will endear students and audience alike! Carefully crafted to preserve the essence of the original, this arrangement retains the core of the string parts with the neces...
Featuring a relatively simple theme in the style of a gavotte, this piece will delight. In this arrangement, the many solos Haydn best owed on the excellent French wind players of his day may now be e...
A lovely medley! Add a feeling of the era with the harpsichord or organ part that can accompany the strings. As many Baroque composers did, Handel used these melodies in several of his works and here...