Wilfin String Orchestra

Robert Schumann's Scenes from Childhood is a set of thirteen pieces for piano, written in 1838. The seventh one, Reverie or "Träumerei," means dreaming. Playing soft, slow pieces is never easy, and re...

Embark on a captivating musical adventure with your string orchestra! "A Knight's Quest", published by Wilfin Music, sweeps musicians and audiences alike into an exciting world of heroic deeds and med...

Who doesn't love that feeling of the final concert of the term, anticipating the long Summer break? This simple work is written with Junior String players all over the world in mind. It features swung...

Escrita en la tonalidad de Re mayor, esta pieza comienza al unísono, con cambios dinámicos escalonados y en forma de Rondó. A continuación, el tema se divide en partes, utilizando ritmos sencillos per...

This is a catchy version of the familiar boogie with 'pizzazz'. A delightful piece for elementary school or middle school students.

This is a catchy version of the familiar boogie with 'pizzazz'. A delightful piece for elementary school or middle school students.

Everybody loves a good tango! This very playable piece gives everyone the chance to play a melody or a counter melody. It teaches the importance of feeling a steady beat, especially when playing synco...

Everybody loves a good tango! This very playable piece gives everyone the chance to play a melody or a counter melody. It teaches the importance of feeling a steady beat, especially when playing synco...

Syncopated rhythms require the musician to 'feel' rather than 'read' the notes. However, recognizing the 'look' of a rhythm is helpful and indeed essential in order to be able to sight-read well. Simi...

Tanto los alumnos como el público disfrutarán de esta divertida y original obra, escrita en re mayor y basada en un ritmo de samba 3/3/2. Los ritmos son variados pero repetitivos. Los ritmos son varia...

The traditional French folk song in a minor key. Great program music and with audience appeal. The piece will challenge the students listening skills.

The traditional French folk song in a minor key. Great program music and with audience appeal. The piece will challenge the students listening skills.

The traditional French folk song in a minor key. Great program music and with audience appeal. The piece will challenge the students listening skills.

Well written for all parts. Sensitive arrangement that will challenge the group. All ages (Elementary School High School) will find it attractive and appealing. Very playable!

Well written for all parts. Sensitive arrangement that will challenge the group. All ages (Elementary School High School) will find it attractive and appealing. Very playable!

Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.

Middle School/High School. A legato melody is found in the violins. Harmony parts are straightforward with lovely modal harmonies. A moderate tempo throughout.

This piece was written to enable students to understand the feel of 6/8 and 3/4 being used in alternate bars. Like all folk music used for dance, the beat is extremely important, and must be 'felt in...

This piece was written to enable students to understand the feel of 6/8 and 3/4 being used in alternate bars. Like all folk music used for dance, the beat is extremely important, and must be 'felt in...

Legato bowing, dotted rhythms and ties are explored in a delightful arrangement of this popular old folk melody. Bow direction needs to be uniform in the upper strings and the 1st violin and cello ent...

Legato bowing, dotted rhythms and ties are explored in a delightful arrangement of this popular old folk melody. Bow direction needs to be uniform in the upper strings and the 1st violin and cello ent...

This melancholy ballad, in an E minor tonality, is reminiscent of early Australian bush music, based on Irish Folk tradition. It uses dotted rhythms and requires careful counting of rests. The piano p...

El Saltarello es una danza folclórica italiana, similar a la tarantela. Su característica principal es el paso de "salto", que procede del verbo italiano "saltare", que significa saltar. Esto se repre...

This simple E minor melody will encourage students to listen and develop good intonation. The use of long notes and whole bows is an essential skill for all young string players. Bow divisions need to...

Esta sencilla melodía en mi menor animará a los alumnos a escuchar y desarrollar una buena entonación. El uso de notas largas y arcos enteros es una habilidad esencial para todos los jóvenes instrumen...