String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1291707 Composed by Dr. John Bull. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Christian,Contest,Early Music,Festival,Renaissance,Traditional. 23 pages. Jmsgu3 #882313. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1291707). John Bull was an English composer, organist, virginalist, and organ builder who lived from 1562/63 to 1628. He was educated as a chorister of the Chapel Royal in London and later became a Doctor of Music at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Bull was one of the most famous composers of keyboard music of the early 17th century, and most of his compositions were written for the virginal, a keyboard instrument popular in the Renaissance period. He was known for his outstanding technical ability and keyboard virtuosity, and his music is distinguished by unfailing resourcefulness in devising new musical ideas. Bull's reputation rests on his extensive compositions for virginals and organ, some 150 extant pieces published in Musica Britannica. He was also one of the contributors to Parthenia, a collection of keyboard music published in 1611. Bull wrote an anthem, God the Father, God the Son, for the 1613 wedding of the princess and the Elector Palatine, in addition to his keyboard compositions, verse anthems, canons, and other works. Bull's music ranked among the foremost composers along with Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins.John Bull had several contemporaries who were also prominent composers during the Renaissance period. Some of these composers include:William Byrd: Byrd was an English composer and one of the most influential figures in English Renaissance music. He was a contemporary of John Bull and is considered one of the greatest composers of his time. Byrd's compositions include sacred choral music, keyboard works, and consort music.Orlando Gibbons: Gibbons was an English composer and organist who lived during the same period as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, particularly his anthems and verse anthems. Gibbons' compositions are characterized by their expressive harmonies and intricate counterpoint.Thomas Tomkins: Tomkins was another English composer who was active during the same time as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, including anthems and services. Tomkins' compositions are notable for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies.Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Sweelinck was a Dutch composer and organist who was highly regarded during the Renaissance period. He was known for his keyboard music, particularly his variations and fantasias. Sweelinck's compositions had a significant influence on Bull and other composers of the time.These composers, along with John Bull, were influential figures in the development of Renaissance music and significantly contributed to the repertoire of keyboard and choral music during that era.

Woodwind Ensemble Contrabassoon,Double Reed Ensemble,English Horn,Oboe - Digital Download SKU: A0.1469329 By John Stainer. By John Stainer. Arranged by Andrew Lamb. 19th Century,Sacred. 24 pages. Andrew Lamb #1047349. Published by Andrew Lamb (A0.1469329). ? Double-Reed Sextet: A Song of Praise by John Stainer ?? Arrangement Details: Part 1: Oboe Part 2: Oboe Part 3: English Horn Part 4: Bassoon Part 5: Bassoon Part 6: Contrabassoon ? Level of Difficulty: Medium? Potential Uses: Perfect for concerts, recitals, and church services.? About the Composer:Sir John Stainer (6 June 1840 – 31 March 1901) was an English composer and organist. Though his music is seldom performed today, it was very popular during his lifetime. One of his most well-known works is The Crucifixion, which is still heard at Passiontide in some Anglican churches.Born in Southwark, London, Stainer became a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral at ten and was appointed organist at St Michael's College, Tenbury, at sixteen. He later became organist at Magdalen College, Oxford, and St Paul's Cathedral. After retiring due to poor health, he became Professor of Music at Oxford. Stainer's contributions to Anglican church music and the study of Medieval and Renaissance music are particularly noteworthy.Please like and subscribe for more videos and music arrangements. ?

String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1292762 Composed by Dr. John Bull. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Contest,Early Music,Festival,Historic,Renaissance,Traditional. 5 pages. Jmsgu3 #883325. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1292762). John Bull was an English composer, organist, virginalist, and organ builder who lived from 1562/63 to 1628. He was educated as a chorister of the Chapel Royal in London and later became a Doctor of Music at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Bull was one of the most famous composers of keyboard music of the early 17th century, and most of his compositions were written for the virginal, a keyboard instrument popular in the Renaissance period. He was known for his outstanding technical ability and keyboard virtuosity, and his music is distinguished by unfailing resourcefulness in devising new musical ideas. Bull's reputation rests on his extensive compositions for virginals and organ, some 150 extant pieces published in Musica Britannica. He was also one of the contributors to Parthenia, a collection of keyboard music published in 1611. Bull wrote an anthem, God the Father, God the Son, for the 1613 wedding of the princess and the Elector Palatine, in addition to his keyboard compositions, verse anthems, canons, and other works. Bull's music ranked among the foremost composers along with Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins.John Bull had several contemporaries who were also prominent composers during the Renaissance period. Some of these composers include:William Byrd: Byrd was an English composer and one of the most influential figures in English Renaissance music. He was a contemporary of John Bull and is considered one of the greatest composers of his time. Byrd's compositions include sacred choral music, keyboard works, and consort music.Orlando Gibbons: Gibbons was an English composer and organist who lived during the same period as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, particularly his anthems and verse anthems. Gibbons' compositions are characterized by their expressive harmonies and intricate counterpoint.Thomas Tomkins: Tomkins was another English composer who was active during the same time as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, including anthems and services. Tomkins' compositions are notable for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies.Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Sweelinck was a Dutch composer and organist who was highly regarded during the Renaissance period. He was known for his keyboard music, particularly his variations and fantasias. Sweelinck's compositions had a significant influence on Bull and other composers of the time.These composers, along with John Bull, were influential figures in the development of Renaissance music and significantly contributed to the repertoire of keyboard and choral music during that era.

String Trio Cello,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1284572 Composed by Dr. John Bull. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christian,Religious,Renaissance,Wedding. 12 pages. Jmsgu3 #875746. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1284572). John Bull was an English composer, organist, virginalist, and organ builder who lived from 1562/63 to 1628. He was educated as a chorister of the Chapel Royal in London and later became a Doctor of Music at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Bull was one of the most famous composers of keyboard music of the early 17th century, and most of his compositions were written for the virginal, a keyboard instrument popular in the Renaissance period. He was known for his outstanding technical ability and keyboard virtuosity, and his music is distinguished by unfailing resourcefulness in devising new musical ideas. Bull's reputation rests on his extensive compositions for virginals and organ, some 150 extant pieces published in Musica Britannica. He was also one of the contributors to Parthenia, a collection of keyboard music published in 1611. Bull wrote an anthem, God the Father, God the Son, for the 1613 wedding of the princess and the Elector Palatine, in addition to his keyboard compositions, verse anthems, canons, and other works. Bull's music ranked among the foremost composers along with Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins.John Bull had several contemporaries who were also prominent composers during the Renaissance period. Some of these composers include:William Byrd: Byrd was an English composer and one of the most influential figures in English Renaissance music. He was a contemporary of John Bull and is considered one of the greatest composers of his time. Byrd's compositions include sacred choral music, keyboard works, and consort music.Orlando Gibbons: Gibbons was an English composer and organist who lived during the same period as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, particularly his anthems and verse anthems. Gibbons' compositions are characterized by their expressive harmonies and intricate counterpoint.Thomas Tomkins: Tomkins was another English composer who was active during the same time as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, including anthems and services. Tomkins' compositions are notable for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies.Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Sweelinck was a Dutch composer and organist who was highly regarded during the Renaissance period. He was known for his keyboard music, particularly his variations and fantasias. Sweelinck's compositions had a significant influence on Bull and other composers of the time.These composers, along with John Bull, were influential figures in the development of Renaissance music and significantly contributed to the repertoire of keyboard and choral music during that era.

String Trio Cello,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1284518 Composed by Dr. John Bull. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Early Music,Historic,Renaissance,Wedding. 16 pages. Jmsgu3 #875691. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1284518). John Bull was an English composer, organist, virginalist, and organ builder who lived from 1562/63 to 1628. He was educated as a chorister of the Chapel Royal in London and later became a Doctor of Music at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Bull was one of the most famous composers of keyboard music of the early 17th century, and most of his compositions were written for the virginal, a keyboard instrument popular in the Renaissance period. He was known for his outstanding technical ability and keyboard virtuosity, and his music is distinguished by unfailing resourcefulness in devising new musical ideas. Bull's reputation rests on his extensive compositions for virginals and organ, some 150 extant pieces published in Musica Britannica. He was also one of the contributors to Parthenia, a collection of keyboard music published in 1611. Bull wrote an anthem, God the Father, God the Son, for the 1613 wedding of the princess and the Elector Palatine, in addition to his keyboard compositions, verse anthems, canons, and other works. Bull's music ranked among the foremost composers along with Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins.John Bull had several contemporaries who were also prominent composers during the Renaissance period. Some of these composers include:William Byrd: Byrd was an English composer and one of the most influential figures in English Renaissance music. He was a contemporary of John Bull and is considered one of the greatest composers of his time. Byrd's compositions include sacred choral music, keyboard works, and consort music.Orlando Gibbons: Gibbons was an English composer and organist who lived during the same period as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, particularly his anthems and verse anthems. Gibbons' compositions are characterized by their expressive harmonies and intricate counterpoint.Thomas Tomkins: Tomkins was another English composer who was active during the same time as John Bull. He was known for his sacred choral music, including anthems and services. Tomkins' compositions are notable for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies.Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Sweelinck was a Dutch composer and organist who was highly regarded during the Renaissance period. He was known for his keyboard music, particularly his variations and fantasias. Sweelinck's compositions had a significant influence on Bull and other composers of the time.These composers, along with John Bull, were influential figures in the development of Renaissance music and significantly contributed to the repertoire of keyboard and choral music during that era.

String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1288895 Composed by William Byrd. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Contest,Early Music,Festival,Historic,Renaissance,Traditional. Score and Parts. 22 pages. Jmsgu3 #879731. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1288895). William Byrd was an English composer and organist who lived during the Renaissance period. He is considered one of the greatest composers of the era and had a profound influence on composers both from his native country and on the Continent. Byrd is best known for his development of the English madrigal and his ability to elevate the English keyboard style through his compositions for virginal and organ music.He was a pupil and protégé of the organist and composer Thomas Tallis, and his first authenticated appointment was as organist at Lincoln Cathedral in 1563. Byrd's output of about 470 compositions amply justifies his reputation as one of the great masters of European Renaissance music.He was adept at attracting sponsorship, and his most important patrons were Roman Catholic sympathizers. Byrd was responsible for the publication of about 10 volumes of songs by other composers, his role as publisher allowing him to play an even more prominent part in making both literary and musical composition much more broadly available to a public audience.

Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.742397 Composed by Edouard Batiste. Arranged by Arte Nova Music Lab. Children,Concert,Romantic Period,Standards,World. Score. 2 pages. Arte Nova Music Lab #3003021. Published by Arte Nova Music Lab (A0.742397). Édouard Batiste was a French composer and organist born in Paris on 28 March 1820, and studied at the Imperial Conservatoire as a teenager, winning prizes in solfège, harmony and accompaniment, counterpoint and fugue, and organ. In 1840, he won the Prix de Rome together with François Bazin.[1]In 1842, he became the organist at Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs church in Paris, where he remained for 12 years, before becoming organist at Saint-Eustache Church. While at Saint-Eustache, he performed the organ in the premiere of Hector Berlioz's Te Deum in April 1855, conducted by the composer.[1] He died in Paris on 9 November 1876. Taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Batiste

String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1288889 Composed by William Byrd. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Contest,Early Music,Festival,Historic,Renaissance,Traditional. 12 pages. Jmsgu3 #879728. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1288889). William Byrd was an English composer and organist who lived during the Renaissance period. He is considered one of the greatest composers of the era and had a profound influence on composers both from his native country and on the Continent. Byrd is best known for his development of the English madrigal and his ability to elevate the English keyboard style through his compositions for virginal and organ music.He was a pupil and protégé of the organist and composer Thomas Tallis, and his first authenticated appointment was as organist at Lincoln Cathedral in 1563. Byrd's output of about 470 compositions amply justifies his reputation as one of the great masters of European Renaissance music.He was adept at attracting sponsorship, and his most important patrons were Roman Catholic sympathizers. Byrd was responsible for the publication of about 10 volumes of songs by other composers, his role as publisher allowing him to play an even more prominent part in making both literary and musical composition much more broadly available to a public audience.

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1012910 Composed by Niels W.Gade. Arranged by Fredrik Lundquist. Holiday,Romantic Period,Wedding,World. 6 pages. Fredrik Lundquist #5829437. Published by Fredrik Lundquist (A0.1012910). Bridal Waltz from A Folktale, by danish composer Niels W.GadeA light and popular concert piece  in arrangement for Wind Quintet.

Small Ensemble,Strings Cello,Piano - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.885855 Composed by Johansson, Malmsten, Meritahti, and Traditional. Arranged by Lauri Hamalainen. Children,Concert,Instructional,Standards. Score and parts. 26 pages. Suomi Music #4809947. Published by Suomi Music (A0.885855). 11 CHILDREN’S SONGS ARRANGED FOR PIANO QUINTET ARRANGED BY LAURI HÄMÄLÄINEN © VIOLIN FRIENDS 2019 The purpose of the Violin Friends music books is to inspire students and their friends to practice and perform music together with happy, pedagogical and fun music.  11 Children’s Songs arr. for piano quintet gives students the chance to play rhythmical variations of well-known melodies. The parts for strings are written in the first position except for the Poor Little Teddy where the cello line introduces playing in positions. The music can be performed with a string orchestra and piano soloists or with a traditional piano quintet. The part for 3rd violin can be used if there are no violas available.  THE SMALL TRAIN (Danish) POTPOURRI (American, French, German) OLD MCDONALD (American) IHAHAA (Finnish) FRÈRE JAQUES (French) SAMBA LELE (Brazilian) MARCH OF THE ELEPHANTS (Finnish) ITSY BITSY SPIDER (American) POOR LITTLE TEDDY (Finnish) PIPPI LONGSTOCKING (Swedish) RATI RITI RALLA (Finnish)  The family of Violin Friends consist of Violin and Viola Friends I- II, Eight Trios for Violin, Viola and String Trio, 12 Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Mozart arr. for piano quartet and 11 Children’s Songs arr. for piano quintet.  For more info please visit www.violinfriends.com. 

Concert Band - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.811230 Composed by Friederich August Belcke. Arranged by Niels-Ole Bo Johansen. Classical,Romantic Period. Score and parts. 47 pages. Gordon Cherry #6358581. Published by Gordon Cherry (A0.811230). German composer Friederich August Belcke, who was one of the first Trombone virtuosos composed this Krönungs Marsch (Coronation March) Wind Band in 1840 and presented it unsolicited in honor of Danish King Christian the 8th.This snappy march is in A-B-A format and has a contrasting Trio - returning to the A section for the finish.Professor Niels-Ole Bo Johansen has beautifully edited the original score to conform to modern Wind Band instrumentation.This march of about 4 minutes in length is appropriate for moderately advanced performers in High School and above. It is a great example of an original work from the Classical era.

Choral Choir (SAT) - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.979438 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Peter Vind. Standards. Octavo. 9 pages. Jan Villum Hansen #2753. Published by Jan Villum Hansen (A0.979438). 7 danske sommersange (Seven Danish summersongs) arranged by Peter Vind for soprano, alto and tenor.

Organ - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.865217 Composed by Natalia Jespersen. Contemporary,Easter,Multicultural,World. Score. 54 pages. Natalia Jespersen #6500399. Published by Natalia Jespersen (A0.865217). 27 Quiet Pieces for Organ (47 pages)Some of pieces based on Danish psalmsFrom easy to intermediate level.

Organ - Digital Download SKU: A0.865187 Composed by Natalia Jespersen. Christian,Contemporary,Easter. Score. 4 pages. Natalia Jespersen #5312117. Published by Natalia Jespersen (A0.865187). Piece for organ based on Danish hymn 557

Large Ensemble Choir - Digital Download SKU: A0.914203 Composed by Johanna Muller-hermann. Arranged by Music for a While. 20th Century,Romantic Period. Score and parts. 35 pages. Music for a While #6631581. Published by Music for a While (A0.914203). Johanna Müller-Hermann (1868-1941) was born in Vienna and after several years as a primary school teacher returned to music studying with a number of teachers including Alexander von Zemlinsky and Josef Foerster. As a composer she wrote a large number of chamber, vocal and orchestral works and enjoyed much success during her lifetime. She became a professor of music theory at the New Vienna Conservatory in 1918 and much of her music was published by Universal Edition and Musikhaus Doblinger. Zwei Frauenchöre mit orchester op. 10 sets a text by Friedrich Hebbel (1813-1863) and a German translation of a poem by the Danish writer Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847-1885). The work was first published by Universal Edition in 1915.