The Scottish countryside became the inspiration for Mendelssohn's 'Symphony No. 3,' also known as the 'Scottish Symphony.' This arrangement of the triumphant coda (Allegro Maestoso Assai) from Movemen...
This vibrant and full-sounding allegro is definitely one of Handel's 'greatest hits.' It practically sparkles as violins trill in harmony, and vigorous scalewise passages crescendo into exciting new s...
Add some real emotion to your next concert with this arrangement from Dvorak's famous vocal work, Gypsy Songs. This very sentimental song describes a mother teaching her child the same Gypsy songs pas...
The hauntingly beautiful English folk song, 'I'll Love My Love,' tells the story of a young lady grief-stricken after her true love is sent off to sea. This arrangement is based on the second movement...
This energetic and spooky scherzo is a great piece for teaching the key of G minor to a young orchestra. It features a melody based on a scale in broken thirds with short fast bow strokes. All the ins...
Are your string players ready to take the challenge? This high-spirited showcase from Corelli's most famous student will instantly grab your audience's attention. Made to play fast, this is just the k...
This lovely arrangement is perfect for festival or contest. Sure to be a success technically and musically with easily accessible hi 3 fingerings!
Delightful Baroque dance tunes perfectly arranged for string orchestra, these movements could be performed together or individually. Fantastic teaching pieces!
Here is a musical depiction of the classic Edgar Allan Poe short story. The cellos, basses, and optional percussion provide the image of 'the beating of his hideous heart!' Provide vivid connections f...