SKU: XC.HSO1905FS
UPC: 812598030884. 9 x 12 inches.
This setting of the 17th century Christmas Carol Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella will be a great addition to your holiday library. Full of musical opportunities, young musicians will find ample opportunities to grow. Perfect for any holiday concert.
SKU: XC.HSO1905
UPC: 812598030471. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.ISO1903FS
UPC: 812598031102. 9 x 12 inches.
Swan Dancing draws inspiration from the multitude of swans inhabiting the lake near the offices of Excelcia Music Publishing. Composer Larry Clark draws on these iconic birds to write a delightful, uplifting piece for string orchestra. With a nice lyrical B theme that shows off the musicianship of your orchestra, students and audiences alike will walk away humming this memorable melody. Swan Dancing is a joyful selection for any orchestral concert.
SKU: XC.ISO1903
UPC: 812598030501. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.ISO1902
UPC: 812598030495. 9 x 12 inches.
Ai Hai Yo is a Chinese folk song used as a blessing towards a bountiful harvest and a good year. Composer Tyler Arcari writes Folk songs speak to the commonman. Hardships and hope abound when we all realize that something as simple as a few notes in time can bridge the gap of thousands of years of cultural differences and distance across our large planet..
SKU: XC.ISO1902FS
UPC: 812598030907. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.ISO1907
UPC: 812598030549. 9 x 12 inches.
Composer Mark Revell brings this fresh new work to the string orchestra. Complete with a bird-like Violin solo, this beautiful and tranquil work will inspire musicians and provide opportunity for expressive playing and interpretation.
SKU: XC.ISO1901
UPC: 812598030488. 9 x 12 inches.
During the 17th century, Tortuga was a venerable headquarters and hideout for pirates! Composer Tyler Arcari brings this drama to the string orchestra in this mysterious and fast-paced piece. Young musicians and audiences will enjoy all the intrigue of swashbucklers and thieves!
SKU: XC.ISO1904FS
UPC: 812598030983. 9 x 12 inches.
Escalation is an exciting new work for the developing string orchestra. The title suggests music that lifts and rises throughout. I endeavored to embody this concept but not be limited by it. The music does rise at times, but it also needs to pull back to make a complete musical statement. By its cinematic nature, the piece offers some wonderful teaching opportunities for both rhythmic and lyrical playing.
SKU: XC.ISO1904
UPC: 812598030518. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.RSO1901
UPC: 812598030594. 9 x 12 inches.
Commissioned by the Westport, CT Public Schools for the Bedford Middle School 8th Grade Orchestra of 2017-18, Mystic Lair is a piece influenced by many ideas from the students including such descriptive words as dark, mysterious, vivid, intense and gripping. Full of many fundamental bowing techniques, Mystic Lair is sure to excite teachers, students and audiences alike!
SKU: XC.ISO1907FS
UPC: 812598030891. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.HSO1902FS
UPC: 812598031003. 9 x 12 inches.
Fascination is a tuneful work that gives every section in the orchestra an important part to play. This piece will be good for teaching spiccato bowing techniques with your students. Typical of composer Larry Clark, Fascination is well-scored with moments of lush harmonies. Students will want to play this one again and again!
SKU: XC.HSO1902
UPC: 812598030440. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.RSO1901FS
UPC: 812598031065. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.ISO1901FS
UPC: 812598030952. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: XC.ISO1909FS
UPC: 812598031034. 9 x 12 inches.
Composer Mark Revell brings a unique flare to the string world with Holes in Space. While depicting the atomic happenings of matter in our universe, Mark also brings a refreshing amount of space between notes.
SKU: XC.DSO1903
UPC: 812598030426. 9 x 12 inches.
The holiday season is a time of joy, merriment, excitement, and traditions. One such time-honored tradition is the holiday string concert, which is often the debut performance for young musicians. This event is a celebration, not only of the holidays, but also of the growth and dedication of the beginner musicians. Angels in the Halls will enable beginning string students to demonstrate their developing skills while putting the audience in the spirit of the holidays.
SKU: XC.DSO1901FS
UPC: 812598030976. 9 x 12 inches.
Every fall, flocks of up to a million starlings create fluid formations of wheeling and darting birds called murmurations. Composer Peter Terry depicts this sea of birds, whose beautiful, hypnotic motions move as a vast single cloud that can block out the sun.
SKU: XC.RSO1904FS
UPC: 812598030945. 9 x 12 inches.
A loving portrait of life growing up in the pastoral foothills of Northern California, Colors of Home conveys a warm Americana feeling, featuring beautifully nuanced melodic themes and carefully crafted harmonies.
SKU: XC.ISO1911FS
UPC: 812598031126. 9 x 12 inches.
With pulsing energy from the opening bar, The Knight Errant moves forward with driving precision, building intensity and energy as the piece develops. Composer Alan Lee Silva crafts a tale of a mythical knight who valiantly searches for adventure and opportunity.
SKU: XC.RSO1903
UPC: 812598030617. 9 x 12 inches.
“It has bee“It’s been said that your wish will come true when you make it under the new moon. Composer Yukiko Nishimura has crafted a beautifully heartfelt work for young musicians. Lush harmonies and suspensions will stretch the musicianship of the performers. Great for any concert or event. n handed down that your wish will come true when you make it under the new moon. Composer Yukiko Nishimura has crafted a beautifully heartfelt work for young musicians. Lush harmonies and suspensions will stretch the musicianship of the performers. Great for any concert or event.
SKU: XC.ISO1905FS
UPC: 812598031089. 9 x 12 inches.
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.
SKU: XC.ISO1911
UPC: 812598030587. 9 x 12 inches.