SKU: AP.FO9912C
UPC: 654979000365. English.
The world has waited years, and finally, last May, the motion picture event of the century exploded on the screen. Jerry Brubaker presents a highly creative mix of these great themes from the power-packed John Williams' score: Star Wars (Main Theme), Anakin's Theme, Augie's Great Municipal Band, Duel of the Fates, and the End Credits. Every orchestra in the world will be playing this one! (7:24).
SKU: AP.49019S
ISBN 9781470645410. UPC: 038081563992. English.
This title features Alfred Music's String Orchestra FLEX options. That means that every part in this set is now transposed into every other part, so you can play this title with any combination of like- or mixed-string ensemble. After purchasing this set, decide what additional parts you need to meet the unique needs of your ensemble, then download and print them for free at alfred.com/supplemental---free of charge. Imagine riding through Camelot on a quest to save the kingdom. Every player will be the hero in this medieval inspired tune, Camelot Quest by Katie Katie O'Hara LaBrie. Written in E minor, students will be introduced to D-sharps through low 1st finger as well as dotted-quarter rhythms in every part. Students and audiences alike will love the mixed energy of marcato ostinato patterns vs. the legato melodies. The journey concludes with a joust-like battle, adding excitement to any concert or festival program. Optional percussion adds to the medieval flair. (2:45) This title available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.47454
UPC: 038081547381. English.
This work contains notes and rhythms in the printed music---but no tempo indication or expressive markings (such as dynamics or articulations). Those missing items are the music that you, the teacher, along with the ensemble will select and pencil into the music to make this piece uniquely reflect your ensemble! All the notes and rhythms you need for a great concert selection are included in this recipe for hands-on learning and creativity. (Correlates with Sound Innovations for String orchestra, Book 1, level 1).
SKU: AP.41245S
UPC: 038081483719. English. Traditional.
Bring a fiddle flavor to your orchestra with this simplified arrangement. Perfect for young players. Add hats, bandanas, and square dancing for a fun concert event. (1:55) Correlates to Sound Innovations Book 1, Level 4. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.49058S
ISBN 9781470645755. UPC: 038081564234. English.
Broken Runes is a bold piece for late beginners in B minor by Doug Spata. Successive down bows at the frog create a ferocious percussive ostinato, and the challenging staccato eighth notes of the main theme add to the primitive style. The piece is rhythmically simple, tonally accessible, and features all sections of the orchestra. Students will love showing off this piece at your next concert! (1:50).
SKU: AP.49914
ISBN 9781470663698. UPC: 038081580739. English.
Perfect for your spring concert, Miley Cyrus's massive number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 Flowers, arranged by Patrick Roszell, comes to your string orchestra. (2:30).
SKU: AP.C0269B7XC
UPC: 029156180282. English.
Leroy Anderson's melodies have become classic standards the world over. Calvin Custer has taken four of his most popular hits -- Blue Tango, Belle of the Ball, The Syncopated Clock and Serenata -- and combined them into one giant medley. Moderate in difficulty, this medley should be in every orchestra library! (5:59).
SKU: AP.T1320BB7C
UPC: 654979991151. English.
The Caped Crusader is back! This Bob Cerulli arrangement of the Batman theme from the original TV series is sure to add life to any young orchestra concert. It's the melody everybody knows!
SKU: AP.38447
UPC: 038081437446. English.
Here's a great 1940s Glenn Miller standard that will get any string orchestra swinging! The tunes, rhythms, and harmonies of the big-band era all come alive in this clever arrangement. All the string sections have opportunities to shine, and optional piano and vocal percussion parts add to the groove. And everybody gets to join in the classic Pennsylvania 6-5-0-0-0 chant! This is a chart that will truly bring the crowd swinging to their feet!
SKU: AP.49445
ISBN 9781470650445. UPC: 038081571225. English.
This catchy tune from the band BTS occupied the #1 spot for many weeks in 2021. Expertly arranged by Michael Story, Butter will surely be a hit at your next concert! (2:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.47452S
UPC: 038081548326. English.
J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World is awakened again in this emotionally charged, action-packed medley that includes six musical moments drawn from the soundtrack of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. This arrangement perfectly captures all of the drama.
SKU: AP.49445S
ISBN 9781470650452. UPC: 038081571232. English.
SKU: AP.38437S
UPC: 038081432328. English.
This versatile arrangement can be combined with choir and/or concert band to make a brilliant program finale. Technical accommodations make this piece very playable. Excerpts from three Baroque Christmas masterworks come together in this festive musical celebration of the season. Titles included are Gloria by Vivaldi, From Heaven Above to Earth I Come by J. S. Bach, and two movements from Handel's Messiah.
SKU: AP.47442S
UPC: 038081544595. English.
This action-packed medley will engage your students and audiences alike. With interwoven iconic themes from The Flash, DC Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, and Supergirl, this arrangement will be your superhero on any concert program. Simply marvelous!The dynamic music of American film and television composer Blake Neely, arranged by Douglas E. Wagner, is showcased in this sensational medley of music from four DC Comics superhero series broadcast on The CW Television Network. Titles: Theme from The Flash (The Fastest Man Alive/Always Late) * Theme from DC Legends of Tomorrow * Theme from Arrow (Setting Up the Lair) * Theme from Supergirl. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.46706S
UPC: 038081537023. English.
Perfectly scored for young players in the keys of G and A Dorian, this fun and energetic piece, Reel Time by Bob Phillips, is comprised of two original fiddle tunes. Middletown Reel is an old-time style reel while Orange County Reel has an Irish flavor. The melodic content is passed throughout all sections, and the piece culminates in a bravura ending that will make for a great concert closer.
SKU: AP.44809S
UPC: 038081517407. English.
This seamless medley of the most popular overture themes from the Classical and Romantic periods---a veritable music history listening lesson---will be a sure-fire hit on any concert program. Scored in D-major throughout, the grade 3 arrangement by Douglas E. Wagner presents many teachable moments with style, balance, dynamic control, articulation, and interpretation. In order of appearance, the themes included are: 1812 Festival Overture (Largo) by Tchaikovsky; Overture to Zampa by Herold; Overture to The Barber of Seville by Rossini; Overture to The Magic Flute by Mozart; Overture to The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart; Overture to Poet and Peasant by von Suppé; Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor by Nicolai; Overture to William Tell by Rossini; Overture to Die Meistersinger by Wagner; Overture to Light Cavalry by von Suppé; Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld by Offenbach; Academic Festival Overture, by Brahms; and 1812 Festival Overture (Allegro vivace) by Tchaikovsky. (3:30).
SKU: AP.BFOM01007C
UPC: 654979019558. English. Strings ed. Reginald F. Nicholson.
A delightful combination of Winter Wonderland and Sleigh Ride to complete your holiday concert. The varied textures and tone colors explored make this a true holiday treat. Although the selections are light-hearted in nature, the treatment is passionate and extremely musical. A great combination certain to be enthusiastically received.
SKU: AP.46698S
UPC: 038081537184. English.
Intended to introduce young players to Latin music style, this cheerful and energized composition is guaranteed to be a success as you tour the Caribbean. In addition to being solidly scored, the catchy melody and Latin hand percussion will definitely make this piece---full of spice and sun, and originally written by Victor López---a hit at your earliest concert. Whether you are celebrating Cinco de Mayo or looking for a change of pace, you can't go wrong with Fiesta Time! (1:30).