String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1319569 Composed by Franz von Vecsey. Arranged by Paul Wood. Romantic Period. 31 pages. MyMusicScores.com #908131. Published by MyMusicScores.com (A0.1319569). Fanz von Vecsey (1893–1935), Hungarian violinist and composer, displayed prodigious talent from a young age. Renowned for his virtuosic performances and emotive compositions, Vecsey's works, such as Valse Triste, reflect a harmonious blend of Romantic expression. His brief but impactful career left a lasting legacy in the realm of classical music.Vescey composed a set of 10 Caprices for violin and piano in 1916.  One of the most famous is his Caprice No. 1 “Le vent� and it does go like the wind!  Here is an arrangement for violin and string orchestra.The PDF file contains the score and all parts.

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1380614 Composed by P. F. Strohm. 20th Century,21st Century,Classical,Contest,Festival. 56 pages. Pete Strohm Music #965392. Published by Pete Strohm Music (A0.1380614). Caprice for Strings  is a work for string orchestra from American composer P. F. Strohm.  With a difficulty level of 3.5-4, the work is ideal for high school groups looking for a concert or contest piece. The work is tonal, opening with a sorrowful song in g minor that turns into a whimsical waltz in G Major. The waltz returns to the sorrowful opening, which cadences but then sets off immediately into a G Major fugue. The fugue takes an unexpected turn during its development, shifting into a lydian mode that then transitions smoothly back into final exposition and conclusion of the fugue. Caprice for Strings is an exciting work for contest or concert, with a Medium-Advanced level of difficulty. Typical performance time is 8:44. Member, ASCAP.