SKU: AP.46706
UPC: 038081537016. 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.35898S
UPC: 038081407500. English.
As soon as your young string players have learned their low 2 finger patterns, they are ready for this catchy teaching tune. Written in the attention-grabbing key of A minor, this mystical piece reinforces the neighborly half-step relationship between E-F on the D string and B-C on the A string. Every section gets the melody, a winner with the kids, and you'll like how each section learns to play their half steps more in tune. A great supplement to your method book, and also a successful crowd-pleaser on your next concert!
SKU: AP.43751S
UPC: 038081496207. English. Hungarian Folk Song.
Think snow! Here's a great winter concert tune when you are looking for something new! The melody comes from a Hungarian folk song. All sections play the melody! (2:10).
SKU: AP.49450
ISBN 9781470650346. UPC: 038081571126. English.
Good 4 U, the popular and upbeat song by superstar songwriter and performer Olivia Rodrigo, has topped the Billboard charts and appears on the artist's debut album Sour. Arranged by Chris M. Bernotas, the energetic music, infectious and powerful chorus, and pure emotion will permeate the concert hall. (3:10) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.47444S
UPC: 038081447350. English.
A truly memorable melody that comes together in an eclectic tapestry, this piece from Crazy Rich Asians, by Brian Tyler and arranged by Victor López, is a classic romantic love theme that articulates both the love and the loss in relationships. The music expresses the deep emotional response elicited by this most fashionable love story.
SKU: AP.35891S
UPC: 038081419985. English. Traditional.
Beautifully set for beginners and sure to please audiences! This traditional air is perfect for a formal concert or can be transformed into an easy fiddling piece.
SKU: AP.46707
UPC: 038081533476. English.
From the famous Carnival of the Animals, this very simplified version of Fossils, arranged by Andrew H. Dabczynski, allows students in their second year of study to perform a familiar, yet challenging, classic favorite. Complete with special musical effects---including pizzicato, Bartók pizzicato, col legno, and optional percussion parts---Fossils will enliven any string orchestra concert program!
SKU: AP.48065S
ISBN 9781470655655. UPC: 038081559186. English. Words; music for What a Wonderful World by George David Weiss; Bob Thiele; Words; music for (What a) Wonderful World by Sam Cooke; Herb Alpert; Lou Adler.
A true musical showcase from jazz legend Louis Armstrong and pop artist Sam Cooke arranged by Victor López. Fresh harmonies and a new rendition of two classic hits from the sixties that will certainly be memorable and a real joy for your students and audience. Includes an optional part for a male or female vocalist. (4:00).
SKU: AP.49441S
ISBN 9781470650537. UPC: 038081571317. English.
Australian singer Tones & I's breakout single reached number one on the charts in thirty countries. This arrangement of Dance Monkey by Michael Kamuf is the perfect vehicle to reinforce syncopation while having fun! The infectious groove will make this a favorite of students and audience alike! (2:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.49450S
ISBN 9781470650353. UPC: 038081571133. English.
SKU: AP.46684S
UPC: 038081533308. English. Traditional.
Down by the Salley Gardens is a beautiful Irish folk song arranged by Jim Palmer. Featuring a wide dynamic range and beautiful sustained phrases, this piece will challenge your students to find their expressive musical voice. The enchanting melody is supported by rich harmonies and interesting accompaniments. A perfect choice for contests or the concert hall, this piece will make string orchestras of all levels sound full and mature. (2:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.42079
UPC: 038081480930. English.
Want to know what's hip? Well, this is it! Give your students and audiences a taste of some real funky music and don't be surprised if you see grandma getting down during the performance. Includes What Is Hip?, You're Still a Young Man, and Down to the Nightclub. (5:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.35926S
UPC: 038081408835. English.
As the title implies, this piece is a brilliantly conceived medley of symphonic material spanning nearly two hundred years. In about four and a half minutes, your concert audiences will thrill to twelve of the best-known and revered melodies of all time, presented in seamless fashion.
SKU: AP.48078
ISBN 9781470656911. UPC: 038081557632. 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. Using the notes of the D major scale, Dizzy Digits by Richard Meyer was written to improve early readers' finger dexterity and note-reading skills. Your students are sure to rise to the challenge of this fun, perpetual-motion style selection that is great for concert or contest. Start slow and increase the tempo a bit each day and watch those digits start flying! A great motivator for year one and two string students! Correlated to String Explorer, Book 1, Unit 8. (2:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.48078S
ISBN 9781470656928. UPC: 038081557649. English.