The Playful Platypus is a light-hearted musical depiction of a platypus rushing around in its burrow and along the bottom of the creek.
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 1989 Publisher: Brolga Music Category: String Orchestra
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String Orchestra
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
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Brolga Music
A bold and uplifting new work from composer Joshua Hobbs, this piece is bound to be a student and audience favorite. The sparkling Piano part adds an extra layer of interest and color to the beautiful and soaring string parts.
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 2023…
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String Orchestra
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Kendor Music Publishing
Hauntingly elegant this lush ballad is the perfect piece to use to contrast something faster and more technical. The flowing lines melt together seamlessly to create a unique and fresh soundscape. Truly a great piece to showcase the expressive playing of your…
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Kendor Music Publishing
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Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 2023 Publisher: RBC Publications Series: Sightreading Series Category: String Orchestra
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uils30123fs-remind-me-tomorrow-sluder-preview-score.pdf
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String Orchestra
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RBC Publications
Resolute is the perfect description for this music by composer Gary Fagan. It has a seriousness yet regal demeanor at the same time. There is a wonderful contrapuntal section that will give students the opportunity to work on their independent musicianship.…
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String Orchestra
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Wingert-Jones Publications
Influenced by the creeks, rivers, and lakes on and around his current residence, composer George Sweet has crafted a vibrant and uplifting piece intended as a moment of reflection on outdoor life. Musicians and audiences alike will enjoy Riverwind.
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String Orchestra
Composer:
George Sweet
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
As the title suggests, Rum-Bah features elements of that ever- popular style- Latin American music. The catchy melodies and persistent Latin rhythms will quickly establish this piece as an orchestra favourite and a sure audience-pleaser.Program NotesAs the…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
"Why aren't there more slow pieces in three four time?'' Why indeed. The music is slow and singing in style. Providing musical challenges through the tension and release of the melodic and harmonic lines, it is plaintive and evocative in nature and it is…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Reenact the suspenseful evening foisted upon a New England town. What creature can dominate the trail with only the gallop of hooves? What headless figure or apparition terrorizes the twilight? True horrors of the night are never obvious, but through the…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Leonard Ingrande
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
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A beautiful arrangement of Handel's aria for strings with solo voice or instrument.Program NotesFrom the Opera "Semele"
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 2004 Number of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 + 1 Duration: 3:00 Publisher: C. Alan Publications Type: With…
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String Orchestra
Composer:
Harold Popp, Handel
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications