String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1188297 Composed by American Folk Song. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. 20th Century,Children,Comedy,Folk,Traditional. 16 pages. Sandy McIntire #787897. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1188297). The Big Rock Candy Mountain is an all time favorite folk tune that can be dated back to the 1890s. It was recorded in 1928 by Harry McClintock and popularized in the 1930s by Woody Guthrie and again in the 1960s by Pete Seeger. Over the years, the words, originally bawdy, changed to fit the times and audiences, but always remained true to the hobo's dream of paradise.  This arrangement (without lyrics) is for an Intermediate String trio (two violins and cello). Separate sheets are provided for each instrument in addition to the score.  McIntire's arrangements of this tune for fiddle, mandolin, voice, and piano with lyrics and chords for guitar and banjo are also available at this web site.

String Ensemble,String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.697475 Composed by African Slaves. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Folk,Praise & Worship,Sacred,Spiritual,Traditional. Score and parts. 20 pages. Sandy McIntire #3473731. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.697475). Songs of Slaves is a medley of nine African-American spirituals that were born during the time Africans were enslaved in the Americas.  These tunes are inter-mingled in a highly emotional and beautiful arrangement for early intermediate string trio (Violin 1, Violin 2, and Cello).  All parts contain multiple solos. The spirituals are: Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, Lord I Want to Be a Christian, Steal Away, Were You There?, Go Down, Moses, O Mary Don't You Weep, The Gospel Train, Twelve Gates to the City, and Swing Low Sweet Chariot. Especially appropriate for Black History Month, his file contains the score as well as separate parts (20 pages).

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1421730 By Vassar Clements. By American Folk Song. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Contest,Festival,Folk,Patriotic,Traditional. 15 pages. Sandy McIntire #1003075. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1421730). Liberty is an old-time, bluegrass favorite made popular by Vassar Clements in his Crossing the Catskills Rounder album. This arrangement is for an Intermediate String Trio (two violins and cello). Colored with variations and elaborations, the players toss the tune around with every instrument getting plenty of action. This is a crowd pleaser at festivals, contests, and jam groups, and it makes a short, but impressive encore. A separate sheet is provided for each instrument along with the score. McIntire has arranged this tune as a solo for students playing fiddles, mandolins and penny whistles, available also at the web site.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.1220202 Composed by American Folk Song. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Comedy,Contest,Festival,Film/TV,Folk,Traditional. 17 pages. Sandy McIntire #816548. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1220202). Arkansas Traveler is an old American Folk Song made popular by Sanford Faulkner, an Arkansas fiddler, who was responsible in large part for the story forming the basis of the song which was the official song of Arkansas from 1949 to 1963 and the state historical song since 1987. The tune is often played by old-time and bluegrass bands, and it has been featured in 20th century movie cartoons. This arrangement is for an Intermediate String Trio (two violins and cello) with the goal of giving the players as well as the audience a good time. As usual in McIntire's string trio arrangements, the players bounce the melody back and forth among themselves with some surprising collaborations as well. This arrangement is recommended for contests and  festivals, and it would also make a great 3 minute encore.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1262638 Composed by American Folk Song. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. 19th Century,Chamber,Folk,Patriotic,Traditional. 11 pages. Sandy McIntire #855649. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1262638). Cross the Wide Missouri originated sometime in 19th Century America and has become a favorite folk song. It is arranged here for Intermediate String Trio (two violins and cello).  Individual music sheets are provided for each instrument as well as the score.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1460155 By Carole King. By Carole King. Arranged by Homco/Crinion. Folk,Pop. 4 pages. Homco/Crinion #1039095. Published by Homco/Crinion (A0.1460155). You've Got a Friend is a 1971 song by American singer/songwriter Carole King, which won her a Grammy for Song of the Year. In 2001 the version by James Taylor was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and in 2010 both King and Taylor performed it together on tour. In this String Trio arrangement, the 1st and 2nd violins play the melody in close harmony - like unto the aforementioned duet. The cello, however, is relegated to a rhythmic bass line to keep the heartbeat and the flow.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1118637 By Enya. By Robert Lowry. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Chamber,Folk,Religious,Spiritual,Traditional. 13 pages. Sandy McIntire #720130. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1118637). HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING, also known as MY LIFE FLOWS ON IN ENDLESS SONG, was composed by Robert Lowry who fit his lyric to an early American folk tune. First appearing shortly after the American Civil War, the hymn took over a century to gain in popularity. Pete Seeger revived the hymn in the 1960s, and it has gained in popularity since then. Irish artist Enya recorded it in 1991 in her album, Shepherd Moons. This arrangement is for an INTERMEDIATE STRING ENSEMBLE (two violins and cello). Separate sheets for each instrument are provided. Its haunting and nostalgic melody and harmonies are perfect for performance as a string trio. Other similar arrangements by McIntire are Fairest Lord Jesus and Flowers of Edinburgh, as well as an intermediate piano arrangement of this song are also available at this web site.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1457581 Composed by George R. Poulton. Arranged by Homco/Crinion. Folk,Historic,Wedding. 4 pages. Homco/Crinion #1036609. Published by Homco/Crinion (A0.1457581). Aura Lee is an American Civil War song written by George R. Poulton and published in 1861.The tune is familiar to modern audiences because the melody was used in Elvis Presley's 1956 hit song Love Me Tender. Many different covers of this music have been recorded over the years by an assortment of artists. It is both a sentimental ballad and a classic in American Folk Music. This arrangement for String Trio opens with the instruments in close harmony. In the second section, the cello diverts to playing accompanying pizzicato arpeggios to the violin's melody. For the third section, the cello takes over the melody in its rich bass register while the violins play an obligato descant. The D.C. al Fine brings it all back to the original close harmonies for a stunnungly simple finish.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1457598 By Bill Withers. By Bill Withers. Arranged by Homco/Crinion. Blues,Folk,R & B,Soul. 7 pages. Homco/Crinion #1036628. Published by Homco/Crinion (A0.1457598). Bill Withers wrote the song Lean on Me in 1972 after he had moved to Los Angeles from a coal-mining town in West Virginia. He found himself missing the stong community of Slab Fork, his old home town. This song has become a beloved anthem for several generations and has been included in films, concerts, marches, sing-alongs, tributes, school assemblies, graduations and even presidential inaugurations. It is a little R&B, a lot of Soul, and even a bit of American Folk music. A String Section was included in the original revording - so it is only fitting that we tender this String Arrangement.

String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1460186 By The Judds. By John Jarvis, Naomi Judd, and Paul Overstreet. Arranged by Homco/Crinion. Country,Folk,Multicultural,World. 7 pages. Homco/Crinion #1039127. Published by Homco/Crinion (A0.1460186). The American country duo The Judds recorded Love Can Build A Bridge in 1990. Naomi Judd was a co-writer of the song, and at the time it was considered almost her good-bye since she was chronically ill with Hepatitis C and was forced to retire. It's a song that can bring us to tears - or inspire us to move on and make a change. This arrangement for String Trio is emotionally moving. The 1st Violin has the melody first, followed by the Cello. The last statement of the theme finally brings the melody to the 2nd Violin, while the 1st Violin has an obbligato part before punctuating  - for one last time - the the final phrase don't you think it's time..