Orchestre à cordes de jeunes

Escalation is an exciting new work for the developing string orchestra. The title suggests music that lifts and rises throughout. I endeavored to embody this concept but not be limited by it. The musi...

Escalation is an exciting new work for the developing string orchestra. The title suggests music that lifts and rises throughout. I endeavored to embody this concept but not be limited by it. The musi...

L'automne is French for "the Autumn." This piece is meant to depict the different aspects of this beautiful season, as it begins with slightly cooler breezes and a break from summer's heat. Young musi...

The color is faint but the setting sun still has the power to light up the sky. Yukiko Nishimura's unique harmonic style and beautifully fresh melodic lines will inspire the best out of any performer.

With pulsing energy from the opening bar, The Knight Errant moves forward with driving precision, building intensity and energy as the piece develops. Composer Alan Lee Silva crafts a tale of a mythic...

This charming new work for developing string orchestra is great for showcasing your sections. Each section has a feature in this light-hearted new tune, making it not only a wonderful teaching piece b...

Nomadic Journey is a driving adventure from start to finish. Using optional percussion instruments and ostinato patterns, composer Carol Brittin Chambers has written a piece that is not only enjoyable...

Written for a dear friend and her social media posts about her cool Florida garden, Tyler Arcari crafts a heart-felt tribute perfectly suited for contest and festival. Very Copland-like, very accessib...

Composer Bud Woodruff writes, "To me, Beyond the Horizon is as much a philosophy as it is a title. No matter what you have accomplished today, there is always a new adventure awaiting you 'beyond the...

Furusato, a very famous Japanese song about one's hometown, has been beautifully arranged by composer Yukiko Nishimura. Play this piece, looking fondly back on your hometown, where you grew up, and wh...

George Sweet has such a wonderful harmonic palette you just can't help but enjoy his music. Full of hope, and a little sadness, it has everything in a piece that we get from life. Inspired by the wood...

Continuing with her "seasonal" themed pieces, Ruth Elaine Schram gives us the latest addition to her collection: Summer. Enjoy the beautiful harmonies and full tutti playing that will make your string...

Commissioned during Covid-19, this work is meant to inspire us as we "Come Back" to normal. Hopeful, and mostly upbeat, the work has moments of tension and sadness that underscore the year that we hav...

Anyone who has met Larry knows how humble he is, and while he would never admit it, this piece perfectly reflects the care and consideration he takes with the musical educaiton of young musicians. A w...

In an attempt to musically capture that creepy feeling of walking in the Dark, Composer Bud Woodruff brings us a spooky new work for String Orchestra. Perfect for that first Fall Concert!

As the title suggests, the lyrical thematic material effortlessly dovetails from one section of the piece to the other. The melodic material is lush and flowing while the pizzicato accompaniment gives...

Zig Zag is an exciting composition for the young string orchestra. Full of flare and the rhythmic motifs that we have come to love, composer Sean O’Loughlin has created a piece your students will want...

Based on a true story from New Zealand, composer Laura Estes presents an ideal piece for historical lesson plans, as well as for contest and festival performance. Students will learn from – and love –...

Les Bow-barians attaquent ! Ce titre amusant et excentrique décrit parfaitement cette nouvelle œuvre pour orchestre à cordes du compositeur Tyler Arcari. Chaque section a l'occasion de briller avec la...

Quelle façon amusante de commencer ou de terminer votre prochain concert ! L'arrangement de Caryn de la Polka de John Ryan comprend tout, des piétinements aux applaudissements, et de nombreuses partie...

La mélodie lyrique du piano de Chopin est traduite efficacement pour les cordes dans cette charmante adaptation de Robert Longfield, auteur et metteur en scène de cordes chevronné. Le violon 1 est mis...

La mélodie lyrique du piano de Chopin est traduite efficacement pour les cordes dans cette charmante adaptation de Robert Longfield, auteur et metteur en scène de cordes chevronné. Le violon 1 est mis...

La mélodie lyrique du piano de Chopin est traduite efficacement pour les cordes dans cette charmante adaptation de Robert Longfield, auteur et metteur en scène de cordes chevronné. Le violon 1 est mis...

Chopin's lyrical piano melody translates effectively for strings in this lovely adaptation by veteran string writer and director Robert Longfield. Violin 1 is featured throughout against a blend of ri...

Cette excellente adaptation de notre hymne national est écrite en ré majeur et est idéale pour travailler l'accroche de l'archet. Tous les instruments jouent un rôle important dans cet arrangement trè...