Música clásica moderna para orquesta de cuerda

Two Movements. Veteran arranger Conley has chosen two movements form a Mozart Wind Divertimento that produce a delightfully transparent and melodious short suite. This work reinforces the sources of M...

Like the Spanish title, which means 'leaving

All aboard for a fun musical train ride! This piece evokes a picture of excitement and energy as the train leaves the station, represented by eighth note double stops. The slower legato middle section...

A Bourree is a lively dance from the Baroque period, and this well-known Bourree comes from J.S. Bach's 'Lute Suite in E Minor'

This is an arrangement of two keyboard works from Nannerl's Notebook, a book used by Leopold Mozart (1719-1787) to write study pieces for his daughter, Maria Anna (known as 'Nannerl'), and to transcri...

Jeremiah Clarke (1674-1707), a British composer, was organist and chorus master for the Chapel Royal. Originally composed for harpsichord, this very playable string arrangment comes from Clarke's coll...

This stirring, stately march from Handel's opera 'Scipione' could be a joyful introduction to baroque music for your students. The optional timpani part for two timps adds weight to this majestic work...

As the title hints, this gorgeous new work is reminiscent of the fresh, crystal clear air present after a storm passes. Ms. Day's fans will enjoy the rich tapestry of interwoven inner parts that is he...

The music for Mexican Hat Dance (Jarabae Tapatio) was written by Jesús Gonzáles Rubio in the 1800's. It is danced by a man and a woman and is flirtatious in nature, with lots of stomping and heel tapp...

Quick and lively, Moorish Dance (originally titled 'Dance of the Moorish Slaves') comes at the beginning of Act II of Aida. This well-constructed arrangement would work well as a snappy opener or an e...

Birds on a Wire is a bouncy, twittering fantasia for strings. A chirping three note figure flits antiphonally among the upper strings before taking off into an extended melody for the viola and cello....

Ahoy sea-faring mates! Hop aboard this upbeat and lively sailors' tale of the high seas. Written in 'a' minor, all parts have memorable melodic lines, with some pizzicato and hooked bowings. The piano...

Borodin's original work for full orchestra idyllically depicts an interaction of Russians and Asians in the Steppe Lands of the Russian Caucasus. Stevens' skillful setting of this classic work capture...

Parts , Stimmen of Concerto in C minor Bb GWV 307 for Bassoon, Strings, and Basso continuo Among his solo concertos, the four works for solo bassoon are particularly significant: he did not assign mor...

Score , Partitur of Concerto in D major GWV 311 for Flute, Strings and Basso continuo, score 23 p. Graupner by no means follows Vivaldi's Italian three-movement model in all of his concertos. In his C...

Score , Partitur of Concerto in D major GWV 312 for Flute, Strings and Basso continuo, score 27 p. Graupner is generally known for his unique compositional style; he does not use a “standard” approach...

Parts , Stimmen of Concerto in D major GWV 312 for Flute, Strings and Basso continuo, 5 parts. Graupner is generally known for his unique compositional style; he does not use a “standard” approach. In...

Parts , Stimmen of Concerto in E major GWV 320 for Flute, Strings and Basso continuo, 5 parts. Compared to the flute concertos GWV 310-312, the Concerto in E Major GWV 320 signals even more clearly th...