String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850377 Composed by Adolphe-Charles Adam. Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christian,Christmas,Pop. Score and parts. 30 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6588511. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850377). O Holy Night, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Orchestra (ABRSM Beginner - grade 6). Technical challenges include 12/8 and 6/8 time signatures and key of Eb meaning the main parts are best suited to ABRSM Grade 4+ standard players. The arrangement can be mostly played in first position, occasionally requiring 3rd position with an optional 8ve passage in first violins to a top Bb. The arrangement also includes an easy part for Violin & Viola suitable for grade 1-2 level. A piano part is included but is not needed for performance.A version of this arrangement for String Quartet is also available here:S0.1122215This recording is of the Quartet Version, by the Manchester String Quartet. Available for streaming and download, www.manchesterstringquartet.com About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases: https://www.facebook.com/strukstrings https://twitter.com/strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021 S T Crooks Ltd All Rights Reserved

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850385 Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christmas. Score and parts. 23 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6593393. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850385). Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay), traditional Christmas carol, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Orchestra (ABRSM Beginner - grade 5). This arrangement can be performed by strings alone, or alongside the compatible SATB choir download available separately from SheetMusicPlus.com here: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/coventry-carol-lully-lullay-satb-choir-part-only-str-uk-version.... This is an approachable arrangement with some third position passage writing in violin 1, viola and cello parts. Perfect for carol services and Christmas performances. The arrangement also includes an optional easy part for Violin & Viola suitable for ABRSM grade 1-2 level. Harp and piano parts are included but are optional for performance. Parts included: Score, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Easy Vln/Vla, Cello, Double Bass, Piano HarpParts can be printed multiple times. About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases: Facebook @strukstrings Twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021S T Crooks Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850404 By John Denver. By David Leslie Froggatt, Jane Barnes, and Johnny Marks. Arranged by Tim Crooks. Rock. Score and parts. 33 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6615981. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850404). Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, by Johnny Marks, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Orchestra with Sleigh Bells and Glockenspiel.This download is Score and Parts. A must-have Christmas classic for any youth group, this arrangement is in classic American songbook style. The piano and percussion parts are optional for performance. This arrangement is technically approachable for Intermediate level groups (ABRSM grade 4+), with some short passages in higher position and jazz rhythms for the main Violin, Viola and Cello / Bass parts. Easier beginner parts for Violin, Viola and Cello are included.Parts included in this set:- Violin 1 - Violin 2 - Viola / Violin III - Open String Violin / Viola- Cello 1/2- Double Bass- Glockenspiel & Sleigh Bells- Piano About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases:  Facebook / Twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021 S T Crooks Ltd All Rights Reserved

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850399 Composed by James Pierpont. Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christmas. Score and parts. 30 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6612869. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850399). Jingle Bells, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Orchestra (ABRSM Beginner - grade 5). A must-have item in the cupboard of Christmas crackers, this version of Jingle bells is flexible for groups of different abilities, with very simple beginner parts included. This is an approachable arrangement with some semiquavers in first violin only (although written so that the fast passage can be omitted if necessary). The arrangement also includes an optional easy part for Violin & Viola suitable for ABRSM grade 1-2 level. A piano part is included but not essential for performance. Parts included: Score, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Easy Vln/Va (two options), Cello 1/2, Double Bass, Piano, Glockenspiel, Sleight Bells.Multiple copies of parts can be printed. Please do not share or distribute this arrangement. About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases:  Facebook / twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021S T Crooks Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850410 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christmas. Score and parts. 38 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6617977. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850410). Ding Dong Merrily On High, traditional Christmas carol, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Ensemble (ABRSM Beginner - grade 5).This download is a score and set of parts (parts can be printed more than once). This is an approachable arrangement with some higher position wiring in Violin 1 and Cello 1, although options to play down the octave are also marked. Perfect for carol services and Christmas performances. The arrangement also includes optional easy beginner parts for all instruments (approx ABRSM pre-grade 1). A Piano part is included but optional for performance.  Parts included: Score, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Easy Vln/Va, Cello/Easy Cello, Double Bass/Easy Double Bass, Piano, Glockenspiel, Sleigh Bells About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases:  Facebook @strukstrings Twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music  ©2021S T Crooks Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850395 Composed by Franz Xaver Gruber. Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christmas. Score and parts. 24 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6598139. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850395). Silent Night, by Franz Gruber, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Ensemble with harp and glockenspiel. This traditional German Christmas carol dates from the 19th Century and has received many settings over the years. It is compatible with a SATB choral arrangement, available here https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/silent-night-str-uk-strings-choir-part-digital-sheet-music/2212... This arrangement is technically approachable, with some short passages in 3rd position. It can be played comfortably by players of ABRSM grade 3-4 level (intermediate). There are also simpler parts for Violin, Viola, Cello & Bass at approx. Grade 2 level.Parts in this download: Score, Piano (optional for performance), Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Easy Violin, Easy Viola, Easy Cello/Bass, Harp, Glockenspiel. Parts can be printed multiple times. About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases: Facebook / Twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021 S T Crooks Ltd All Rights Reserved

String Orchestra - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850384 Arranged by Tim Crooks. Christmas,Jazz. Score and parts. 25 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6596271. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850384). God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, traditional Christmas carol, arranged by Tim Crooks for String Ensemble (ABRSM Beginner - grade 5). This arrangement can be performed by strings alone, or alongside the compatible SSA choir download: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/god-rest-you-merry-gentlemen-str-uk-version-choir-sheet-digital.... This jazzy 7/8 version cranks up the traditional carol into more of a party rendition, but remaining regular enough so it can still be sung by a congregation or school choir. Perfect for ending carol services and Christmas performances. Technical challenges are mostly rhythmic, but 7/8 patterns are strong and repeat so is suitable for good intermediate groups (ABRSM grade 4+). The arrangement also includes an optional easy part for Violin & Viola suitable for ABRSM grade 2+ level players. Piano and percussion parts are included but are optional for performance. Parts included: Score, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Easy Vln/Va, Cello, Double Bass, Piano, Claves About the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UK We'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases: Facebook @strukstrings Twitter @strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2021S T Crooks Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

String Orchestra - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.850349 Composed by Tim Crooks. Blues,Jazz,Standards. Score and parts. 16 pages. STR:UK String Arrangements #6324197. Published by STR:UK String Arrangements (A0.850349). Back to School Blues by Tim Crooks for String Orchestra (beginner-ABRSM Grade 2). Originally written for the Young String Programme at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester UK, this fun Blues piece has been tried and tested on young string players. Technical elements include low 2nd fingers, retakes, and D.S al Coda markings.The arrangement includes an open string part suitable for Violin, Viola and Cello provided as both notation and graphic rhythm score with colour strings colours / string letter names. Only one open string stave is shown on the score, but parts for Violin, Viola and Cello are included in this set.Video resources for this piece are on STR:UK STRINGS YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDTycW2v0da13N7oReByj7g/videos- Full Score Video & Backing- Piano accompaniment video- Open String graphic score videoAbout the arranger Tim Crooks trained as a violinist and violist, working professionally in Manchester (UK) for many years. He was a founding member of the Manchester String Quartet and scored many arrangements for the group's recordings. Tim now orchestrates and conducts, working with orchestras including Manchester Camerata, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia. STR:UK STRINGS - Education String Music, made in the UKWe'd love to hear your feedback: strukstrings@gmail.com Subscribe to our social media to get news of all new releases: https://www.facebook.com/Strukstrings-102251248505787 https://twitter.com/strukstrings STR:UK Strings - Education String Music ©2020 S T Crooks Ltd All Rights Reserved.