Give your students the opportunity of playing a piece for beginning strings that is upbeat and full of excitement! Violento, is an original beginning strings composition by veteran composer Victor Lóp...
Selected from the rich heritage of Highland music, this suite presents three of the finest examples of Scottish folk song in musically captivating settings written with developing players in mind. Inc...
Introducing beginners to Chinese string instruments and folk music is a breeze with this arrangement of two contrasting folk melodies. Students will love playing the easy tremolo, glissando and pizzic...
The rich heritage of musical Americana is delightfully presented in three contrasting movements based on traditional folk songs from the Southern Appalachian Mountains. 'At the Foot of Yonder Mountain...
Delight students and audiences alike with this humorous arrangement of the popular nonsense folk song 'I Bought Me A Cat. ' All sections are featured, and the 'adding on' of instruments as the piece b...
Teachable moments abound in the rich scoring of this arrangement, written to instill confidence in young players. The first melody is an ancient tune adapted from a popular Renaissance dance tune and...
A simple folk-style song that works wonderfully for strings and depicts a traveling troubadour and his trained pet entertaining for their food. The broken-chord accompaniment imitates the organ grinde...
Engage the imagination to build expressive playing as the orchestra plays out this old story of a lost ship. Combining original material as well as the sea shanty 'Spanish Ladies,' this piece will be...
This new addition by Mr. Maiello retains his characteristic passion. The medley includes Aura Lee, Home on the Range, My Old Kentucky Home, and Suwannee River . The familiar tunes are combined into a...
Here's a traditional British folk song set in a beautiful ballad style for your beginning strings. The subtitle is 'The Water Is Wide.' Characterized by flowing melodic content, this work is most expr...