for junior string orchestra or two violins and violoncello or violin, viola and violoncello. Par KOCSAR MIKLOS. Kocsár composed the Chaconne for three-part string ensemble in 1996. Originally a popular Baroque musical form, the chaconne is characterized by a set of ground-bass variations. In Kocsár's piece the 23-bar theme is followed by nine variations of diverse characters. The composition lasts…

Score-'A Colorful Symphony' is based on a chapter from Norton Juster's popular book for children 'The Phantom Tollbooth' in which a little boy enters a magic land where an orchestra and its conductor play the colours into the worldeach day. Rodriguez's setting for Narrator and Orchestra has become a musical classic in its own right and is regularly performed by major Orchestras.

John Corigliano (b. 1938) is an American composer. One of his most enjoyable compositions is The Mannheim Rocket commissioned by the Mannheim orchestra in the year 2000. It takes inspiration from theRocket of the title – a famous compositional device invented by the orchestra in the 1700s. From there it swiftly traverses 200 years of German music cleverly hiding quotes from some of the mos…

For Orchestra (double winds).Published in 2005.2(1st+picc).2.2.2(2nd+cbn) / 2.2.1(B).0 / hp.cel.2perc / strCommissioned by the Albany Symphony Orchestra NY.First performance: Albany Symphony Orchestraconducted by David Alan Miller Canfield Casino Saratoga Springs New York 17th February 2005.Score.

Bryce Dessner's Réponse Lutos awski was c o-commissioned by the National Audiovisual Institute of Poland and the Mexico National Orchestraand first performed by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra at Teatr Wielki-Polish National Opera in Warsaw Poland on November 29 2014. Composer's Note: Réponse Lutos awski was written as an homage to Witold Lutos awski’s amazing composition …

Mathias Rüegg and the Vienna Art Orchestra. Par RUEGG MATHIAS. Celebrating Rüegg’s life as an amazingly prolific jazz arranger and orchestrator, Universal Edition has just released A Centenary Journey, a compilation of the great charts by Rüegg in notated score form. A rarity in published music, these jazz scores “unlock the secrets” to phenomenal performances, echoing the evolution of jazz itself…

(Edition for String Orchestra)-In a new arrangement for mature string groups Gliere's energetic dance movement again shows why it has become an icon of light classical programming for orchestras everywhere. From the ballet The Red Poppy thedeliberate opening in the low strings accelerating to the frenzied Cossack-style dance makes this work a captivating experience for your students.

Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras carefully structured in two levels. The ‘Easy’ level does not normally exceed Grade 2 in difficulty with most partsplayable in first position while the ‘Moderately Easy’ level includes some parts of around Grade 3 standard. At easy level alternative parts are provided so tha…

A fabulous medley to celebrate the penultimate episode in the Harry Potter journey. Remaining true to the soundtrack this piece is perfect for school orchestras.For full orchestra.Instrumentation includes Vibraphone Bells Marimba Timpani Snare Wind Chimes Hi-Hat Cymbals Bass Drum Finger Cymbals Suspended Cymbals Triangle Ride Cymbal Low Tom and Piano.

Partition d'Orchestre in 16 [Poche]-This romantic piece for large orchestra was composed in 1922 and is inspired by the author’s experience in the Mediterranean Sea when he was in the navy. Slightly Impressionist this piece is one of those who made is international reputation. Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) also composed many symphonic suites operas and seven orchestras including 'Angelique' …

Maja S. K. Ratkje's Paragraf 112 for Orchestra. Full score. Commissioned for the 200 year anniversary for the Norwegian constitution by the symphonic orchestras of Norway. Released on the record Variations over Variations in 2017.

For String Orchestra-Eros was given its world premiere in Moscow Russia in the Hall of Composers at the XXIX Annual Fall Moscow New Music Festival sponsored by the Union of Russian Composers. It was the first American work to be premiered at the Festival in over twodecades. In the following years Eros has been presented by the Union of Ukrainian Composers at their Kiev International New Music Fe…

School Orchestra. Various graded orchestral pieces suitable for school orchestras from the acclaimed Shawnee Press catalogue.

A blockbuster film with a classic action character has taken over the entertainment scene breaking box office records everywhere. Film composer Danny Elfman's dramatic score has plenty of excitement for your orchestra with thisimpressive medley of themes from John Wasson. This is action film music at its very best for orchestras who like to program cutting edge music.

School Orchestra. Various graded orchestral pieces suitable for school orchestras from the acclaimed Shawnee Press catalogue.