J. Cameron Law

This composition is an easy string orchestra piece written in the mixolydian mode. An optional easy drum set part can add to the hard-driving rock feel. The lowered leading tone (C natural) of the mix...

En esta pieza compuesta por Matt Neufeld te encontrarás en la puerta de una gran mansión. Es de noche y no recuerdas cómo has llegado hasta aquí, ni siquiera por qué estás en esa casa. Entras y ves un...

En esta evocadora obra para cuerda, el compositor David Bobrowitz utiliza el poder de la música para suscitar imágenes vívidas y nostálgicas en la mente de los oyentes. Escuchar las melodías y armonía...

La secuencia de cuatro notas Do - Re - Fa - Mi se remonta al canto llano antiguo, como en la "Missa Pange Lingua" de Josquin. Mozart eligió utilizar esta misma secuencia de notas como punto de partida...

Esta conmovedora obra en clave menor capta el anhelo del alma humana a medida que las frases melódicas expresan con eficacia el dolor y la soledad que se sienten por la ausencia de un ser querido. Los...

Bells of Wonder es un arreglo sencillo que incluye los villancicos favoritos "We Three Kings" y "Carol of the Bells". Todas las secciones tienen la oportunidad de interpretar la melodía, y la pieza cu...

Down by the Salley Gardens se basa en un poema de Yeats escrito en 1889. Se cree que los jardines de Salley se refieren a las orillas del río en Ballysadare, cerca de la ciudad de Sligo, en el condado...

English Rondo está escrito al estilo de una bourée, un tipo de danza de la tradición barroca que se siente "en dos" y presenta frecuentes pasajes de negra en la melodía. Contrasta con un tema más líri...

Kentucky Mountain Hoedown, compuesta por Mekel Rogers, es una obra de orquesta de cuerdas para jóvenes intérpretes al estilo de una animada danza folclórica tradicional. El tema principal se basa en l...

Loch Lomond is a traditional Scottish folk song, first published in 1841 in Vocal Melodies of Scotland. The original composer is unknown, but the poem is attributed to Lady John Scott. The music perfe...

This fiery Russian Dance, originally entitled Black Pete, will add a zestful sparkle to any string program.

La Cucaracha (the Cockroach) is a traditional and probably very old Mexican Folk Song. Dozens of different verses have been added to this popular song over the years, and it is often performed in Mari...

Initially written for military band, the first movement of Holst's Second Suite in F is comprised of 3 British folk tunes which were originally performed on string instruments. The key as been changed...

Using the familiar ancient English folk song melody, the arranger spins out a fantastic meditation on Greensleeves. Fragments of the melody to come tease the listeners' ear in the engaging introductio...

La Culebra is a traditional Mexican folk dance that depicts a story of a group of men working in the fields. As they are working, their wives are on their way to the fields to pay a visit. In their wa...

Here is an opportunity to show off your string group's ability to swing in a piece that features well, everyone! The form of the piece is a 12 bar blues. As in any good jazz solo, the choruses build u...

Based on the ancient French modal melody Cantique de Noel, this masterful and inherently playable arrangement is perfectly suited for a holiday concert, or any other occasion! It utilizes harmonics in...

This great arrangement of the famous melody is designed to be played by young students after only a few months of instruction. The pentatonic nature of the melody avoids any issues with high or low se...

The arranger has taken the first two movements of the Cello Sonata in E Minor by the Italian baroque composer Marcello and crafted them into a beautiful, very playable setting for full string orchestr...

A Holiday Festival is a versatile medley of three secular holiday songs. It can be performed by strings alone, with strings and percussion, with SA chorus and piano, and as an exciting finale for a co...

This string arrangement of a well-loved band piece captures all of the great energy of the original, and Law's careful string treatment makes it accessible even for second year groups. Memorable melod...

Middlebury is an old shaped note tune that first appeared in the early 1800's in Davisson's Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony. The arranger has here created a beautiful fantasia-like treatment of thi...

Adapting the first and last movements of Telemann's Sonata in D Major, the arranger has here crafted a work accessible for younger orchestras and a fine choice for concert or festival use. Regal and s...

Driving and energetic from start to finish, this edgy new work weds pulsing background rhythms and eastern-sounding modes with ethereal sustained melodies. Your students will surely be infatuated by t...

Driving rhythms and memorable melodies make this tune a fun method of learning the upper positions. Fingerings are given and judicious use of open strings helps with proper left hand placement.