Woodwind Ensemble Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813540 Composed by Shaker Song (attr. Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr.). Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Folk,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. 13 pages. Regis Bookshar #6352519. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813540). Oboe Octet - Intermediate - Digital Download. Simple Gifts ('Tis the Gift to Be Simple), an American Shaker Song, written in 1848 and attributed to Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr. of Alfred, Maine, would be a great addition to any music library. The song was largely unknown outside Shaker communities until Aaron Copland used its melody for the score of Martha Graham's ballet, Appalachian Spring, first performed in 1944. Simple Gifts has now been arranged for an Oboe Octet by Regis Bookshar. It is suitable for high school and college students, and, depending upon their ability, even elementary school students. Professional musicians would also enjoy playing this selection. It could be performed for concerts and church services. The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble has often performed it for Weddings. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (13 pages). In addition to this arrangement of Simple Gifts for an Oboe Octet, other arrangements of this tune are also available. There are Quintets and Octets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might also interest you. Please continue to check periodically because I continue to add new arrangements as often as I can. I'm certain that this arrangement of Simple Gifts will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.

3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB486 Composed by Allen Pote and Martha Lynn Thompson. General, Holy Communion, Lent. With 3, 4, 5, or 6 octaves handchimes, Narrator. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB486. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB486). UPC: 749193012062.This flexible arrangement of a choral anthem by Allen Pote (CGA532) will stand alone as a handbell piece. It may also substitute for keyboard as accompaniment to the anthem (sung by SATB choir, vocal solo or duet.) If voices are not available, an optional narrator's part provides the meaningful text. The haunting melody with its broken-chord accompaniment is suitable for worship or concert and is especially suitable for use during communion.

Tenor Voice,Vocal Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1492636 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 2 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1069314. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1492636). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834, and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for voice and piano, preserving the original melody true to the composition by Moore and Stevenson. The piano arrangement has been simplified to provide an accessible experience for music teachers who, even without extensive piano skills, wish to accompany their students. This arrangement maintains the melodic and emotional essence of the piece, offering a version that honors its traditional nuances while making it approachable for beginner to intermediate musicians.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, both in literature and music, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.

Soprano voice,Vocal Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1492596 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 2 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1069274. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1492596). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834, and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for voice and piano, preserving the original melody true to the composition by Moore and Stevenson. The piano arrangement has been simplified to provide an accessible experience for music teachers who, even without extensive piano skills, wish to accompany their students. This arrangement maintains the melodic and emotional essence of the piece, offering a version that honors its traditional nuances while making it approachable for beginner to intermediate musicians.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, both in literature and music, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.

Violin Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.722434 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Anne L Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Holiday,Love,Opera,Patriotic. 2 pages. Music-Scores.com #6564371. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.722434). The Last Rose of Summer, a romantic ballad for Solo Violin, with 2nd and 3rd verses being improvisational in nature.The original poem by Thomas Moore was set to the music of an old Irish ballad, The Groves of Blarney, which dates back to the 18th century, and the opera, Martha by Von Flottov, features this song. Duration about 2 mins, 45 seconds.Arranged by Anne L Christopherson ARCM GRSM at www.music-scores.com

Handbells 3-6 Octave handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: H1.2962DP Arranged by Martha Lynn Thompson. Hymntune, Hymn Arrangements, Christmas, Adoration & Praise. Handbell score. 8 pages. Hope Publishing - Digital #2962DP. Published by Hope Publishing - Digital (H1.2962DP). Traditional French Carol This classic Christmas carol is scored colorfully for 3-6 octaves. Ringers will find this accessible and attractive. Sure to be an alluring addition to Christmas concerts and services.

Tenor Voice,Vocal Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1492648 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 2 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1069326. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1492648). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834, and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for voice and piano, preserving the original melody true to the composition by Moore and Stevenson. The piano arrangement has been simplified to provide an accessible experience for music teachers who, even without extensive piano skills, wish to accompany their students. This arrangement maintains the melodic and emotional essence of the piece, offering a version that honors its traditional nuances while making it approachable for beginner to intermediate musicians.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, both in literature and music, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.

String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.685295 By Alok & Bruno Martini. By Alok Petrillo, Bruno Dalla Martha Martini, and Marcos Zeballos. Arranged by Fernando Britto. Contemporary,Latin,Pop. Score and parts. 7 pages. Minhas Partituras #6353945. Published by Minhas Partituras (A0.685295). Arrangement of the song Hear Me Now (Alok) for String Quartet.

Interactive Download SKU: HX.187385 By Martha And The Vandellas. This edition: Interactive Download,scorch. Rock. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 2 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #179379. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.187385).

Piano,Tuba - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1494268 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. Score and part. 3 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1070872. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1494268). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834 and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for solo instrument, preserving the original melody by Moore and Stevenson in its essence. The simplicity of the arrangement allows the musician to highlight the purity of the melody, making it easier to perform while maintaining the piece's emotional character. This version is designed to be accessible for beginner to intermediate musicians, enabling an authentic interpretation that respects the traditional nuances of the work.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.

String Ensemble Cello,Double Bass,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.813546 Composed by Shaker Song (attr. Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr.). Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Folk,Sacred,Standards,Wedding. Score and parts. 13 pages. Regis Bookshar #6352535. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.813546). String Octet - Intermediate - Digital Download. Simple Gifts ('Tis the Gift to Be Simple), an American Shaker Song, written in 1848 and attributed to Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr. of Alfred, Maine, would be a great addition to any music library. The song was largely unknown outside Shaker communities until Aaron Copland used its melody for the score of Martha Graham's ballet, Appalachian Spring, first performed in 1944. Simple Gifts has now been arranged for a String Octet, consisting of 3 Violins, 2 Violas, 2 Violoncellos and 1 Double Bass, by Regis Bookshar. This arrangement features the Double Bass on the melody. It is suitable for high school and college students, and, depending upon their ability, even elementary school students. Professional musicians would also enjoy playing this selection. It could be performed for concerts and church services. The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble has often performed it for Weddings. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (13 pages). In addition to this arrangement of Simple Gifts for a String Octet, other arrangements of this tune are also available. There are Quintets and Octets readily available for a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. Please feel free to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might also interest you. Please continue to check periodically because I continue to add new arrangements as often as I can. I'm certain that this arrangement of Simple Gifts will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.

By Martha And The Vandellas. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Combo. Concert; Oldies; Pop; Rock. EPak. 2 pages. Duration 3:25. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital Sheet Music

By Martha And The Vandellas. By Ivy Hunter, Marvin Gaye, and William Stevenson. Arranged by Richard John. Holiday,Pop. 12 pages. Richard John #889458. Published by Richard John

Concert Band - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1232586 By Alok & Bruno Martini. By Alok Petrillo, Bruno Dalla Martha Martini, and Marcos Zeballos. Arranged by Jhonatan Lucio Viana. 21st Century,Classical,Film/TV,Multicultural,Pop,World. Score and Parts. 36 pages. JLVPartitura #828244. Published by JLVPartitura (A0.1232586). Original instrumental arrangement for marching, musical or music band. A great arrangement very well created and elaborated for your band.Concert Band Arrangement Instrumentations: Flute Clarinet 1, 2Alto Saxo Tenor Sax Baritone Sax Trumpets Bb 1, 2, 3 Horn in F 1, 2 Trombones 1, 2, 3 Bass Trombone Baritone 1, 2, 3 Tuba Snare Drum Cymbals Suspended Cymbal Marching Bass Drum Toms-TomsGlockenspiel.

2 or 3 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download Composed by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) and Martha Lynn Thompson. Christmas. Score. 4 pages. Chorister\'s Guild - Digital #CGB457. Published by Chorister\'s Guild - Digital