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Now your students can experience all the excitement of the heroic last movement of Brahms's Symphony No. 1. This tastefully abridged arrangement retains all the color and textures of the original. Car...

Expose your students to a wide variety of styles and moods, all within one powerful piece! After a stark, chromatic opening, a festive section based on a variety of fanfare-like motifs is heard. The e...

First performed in Rome in 1816, this overture is among Rossini's most-loved orchestral works. Your students will undoubtedly recognize the infectious main theme from its frequent use in commercials a...

Now your full orchestra can perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 9! Almost everyone can hum the famous 'Ode to Joy,' but now students can play it in the context of the heroic and beautiful fourth movement...

It has been said that Beethoven preferred his later works to his earlier ones and was continually dedicated to the exploration of new ideas. The inclusion of a Scherzo as the second movement of the Ni...

Johann Strauss depicts the powerful forces of nature through accents, sforzandi, and a percussion section in one of the most popular polkas ever written. Your audience will delight in the colorful orc...

Academic Festival Overture was written in 1879 when Brahms was given a degree of doctor of philosophy by the University of Breslau. As a spirit of gratitude, Brahms composed the overture for the occas...

The fourth movement of Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 5 is based on the famous Lutheran chorale, 'A Mighty Fortress is Our God.' This arrangement retains all the wonderful colors of Mendelssohn's original...

Faithful to Brahms' original scoring, this arrangement gives each 'choir' of instruments (woodwind, brass, and strings) a chance to shine and display their own individual sound and personality. All st...

Schubert composed his incidental music to the Romantic drama Rosamunde, Princess of Cypress in less than three weeks, finishing just two days before the play's premiere in December of 1823. Not much t...

Beethoven's First Symphony

Breathtaking! A lovely piece with strings alone or with the addition of winds for concert and contest. Brahms' original scoring of this marvelous piece was for organ and 4 part chorus. It dates from t...

An enduring classic, this new release from the pen of Leroy Anderson will once again become a staple of the orchestra library. Fiddle-Faddle is being reprinted with full score and bowed parts so that...

Another wonderful Meyer arrangement at the perfect level for your young orchestra, perhaps in their first full orchestra experience! A great introduction to 6/8 meter, this arrangement offers your stu...

Bring a sense of occasion to concerts, special events and graduations with this stately arrangement of the classic Grand March. / Perfect for intermediate players!

The awesome majesty and grandeur of the Canadian mountains near Vancouver are reflected in this piece for string or full orchestra. A wonderful opportunity for musical growth and expression!

A joyous sense of humor percolates throughout this fresh new work. With interesting parts for all instruments, your students will enjoy the very accessible musical challenge this composition presents....

Ride 'em cowboy! Clean, driving rhythm sets the stage for the image of horses on the wide open prairie. A wonderful contrast follows with a soft tranquil picture of the stillness of the night and the...

The charm of this work lies in the excellent construction and contrast in style and color. Students have always enjoyed playing it, because everyone gets the melody at some point and there are joyous...

Combine this festive movement with the First Philharmonic arrangements of Handel's 'Hornpipe' and 'Hallelujah Chorus' for a wonderful suite honoring the great Baroque master! In addition to wonderful...

A beloved piano masterpiece artfully arranged for your orchestra. The flowing melody and rich harmonies create an otherworldly atmosphere. Playable by strings alone or with the addition of winds, this...

Inspired by Edgar Allen Poe's short story, this powerful piece written for either full or string orchestra tracks the story-line, which is standard reading in many schools. Beginning with a bold openi...

Finally, a fantastic transcription for full orchestra of this much-beloved string piece! While true to the original, the addition of the winds serves to provide even deeper sonority and allows some fl...

A fantastic reduction of this masterpiece! Perfect for offering a sophisticated aesthetic experience to your students. Beautiful counterpoint leads to a grand ending.

A perfect setting of this festive piece! Get the audience involved and carry on the great tradition of clapping and stomping along with the music. Just right for the early full orchestra experience.