Música clásica moderna para orquesta de cuerda

Based on a couple of folk tunes which appear in their proper form once each, ... rest a moment here is freely written with good 'scrubbing' strings contrasted with beautiful quiet moments.

A perfect rhythmic skill-builder, this exciting piece by Bob Phillips uses classic Spanish rhythms and the famous Andalusian chord progression found in the music of Spain, Central America, and South A...

This old country favorite is nothing but fun with its twangy tune, wipe-out style drum break, and foot-stompin', knee-slappin' fiddle playing. You can choose to feature a Floyd piano player or play it...

Imagine the open prairie, and wagons venturing westward under the vast blue sky. This is the world of Horizon West. Written in the style of an old, western waltz, it is a flowing, cinematic work celeb...

Always lively and often loud dance music, a polka is truly fun for students to play! Though this setting is perfect for a concert, the boisterous feel of an evening of dancing remains! Correlates with...

Esta aventura musical sigue un ambicioso viaje que atraviesa tiempos tormentosos y culmina en el glorioso triunfo del éxito. La pieza comienza con violín y violonchelo y va ganando textura y fuerza a...

Los restos humeantes de un incendio vuelven a brotar en Ember Dance. Esta pieza es una expresión musical de las cenizas incandescentes y las chispas que bailan alrededor de una hoguera en el aire noct...

A los alumnos les encantará el estilo contemporáneo de Dark Journey mientras exploran una variedad de articulaciones, ritmos punteados y corcheas fuera de compás. Cada grupo tiene su turno para tocar...

This multi-faceted musical canvas presents a number of signature themes and moods that can portray specific characters and scenes invented by your students during rehearsals. It includes popular compo...

This epic piece depicts the legendary monster Leviathan, ancient scourge of the seas. The fearsome creature is depicted in E dorian, featuring familiar bow rhythms supporting a melody that is passed a...

We welcome Timothy Isham to the Kendor family of writers with this winning original that combines an infectious rock groove in the cello and bass lines with sassy fiddle figures from violas and violin...

As performed by Trans-Siberian Orchestra For the night is God's cathedral and the stars visit in 'dreams of fireflies.' Look to the fabulous Trans-Siberian Orchestra show to add a bit of spice to you...

With its optimistic and light sound, this piece by Chris Bernotas is sure to be a favorite! Use your imagination to create your own story to accompany the melodic and rhythmic themes in the piece. Eve...

Sparks by Chris M. Bernotas will light up the concert hall with energy and excitement. A variety of textures and techniques are featured while everyone in the string orchestra has an important role. S...

Review published in the revue The Australian on Short Stories written for the Australian Chamber Orchestra:Brett Dean's Short Stories are evocative, tightly structured miniatures, for the most part, b...

Heitor Villa-Lobos' Aria (Cantilena), arranged by Jamin Hoffman for String Ensemble. Full score.

This humorous nod to the 'B' monster movies of the 1950s is sure to be the hit of your next concert! The blood-curdling scream in the introdcuction sets the mood for the wild ride ahead. A great way t...

In this tribute to film music of the spy-movie genre, our Secret Agent 440 tries to keep a low profile while exploring chromatics, dynamics, double stops and diverse articulations. When things get too...

This adventurous original brings to mind the repetitive patterns produced by machines on a manufacturing assembly line. Inspired in part by the television program How It's Made (Discovery Channel), st...

With its tuneful and contrasting sections, lively tempo, syncopated rhythms in 2/4, and big finish, this is a great piece to close or open a concert. Flexible parts are included allowing this piece to...

Perfect for advanced players and very true to the original. Shifting is required for 1st violins, cellos, and basses, while 2nd violins and violas get exceptionally rich parts of 16th notes and melody...