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(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) It's the melody everybody knows!

Score; 2 Flutes; 2 Oboes; 2 Clarinets in Bb; Alto Saxophone (opt.); 2 Bassoons; 2 Horns in F; 3 Trumpets in Bb; 3 Trombones; Tuba; Timpani; Percussion; Strings 4/4/3/4/2. Ithe theme from the film The Big Country is surely the epitome of 'Western' music. Duration: 4:00 Not for sale in USA or Canada

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Kool and the Gang for your intermediate orchestra? You bet! This is a high-energy tune for your strings or full orchestra. With the drum set adding the drive, it's great for engaging the students and listeners alike. (1:59)

Disco dancing on Saturday night in the city! This original tune by Bob Cerulli can be played by strings alone or with any combination of winds.

A fabulous setting of this great show tune by Ralph Ford! From the Broadway musical, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, this tune will be a sure audience-pleaser. This may be played by strings alone or with any combination of winds.

With rich, diverse cultural history, New Orleans is considered to be the cradle for many American music genres. Mixon presents a medley of folk tunes associated with this region and presents them in popular indigenous styles. Though replete with spirited, rhythmical sections that will keep toes tapping, the piece concludes with “Jolie Blonde”, a sentimental and nostalgic anthem for Louisiana and this great city.

featuring: Fawkes The Phoenix; Gilderoy Lockhart; Dobby the House Elf; Moaning Myrtle; Fawkes Heals Harry (String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) A charming medley of a few of the selections from the second blockbuster Harry Potter film including Fawkes the Phoenix, Gilderoy Lockhart, Dobby the House Elf, Moaning Myrtle, and Fawkes Heals Harry. Some of these selections are the most enjoyable for your strings. Although this is scored at the intermediate level where winds and percussion are supplementary to the arrangement, they sure add to the luster. Truly magical! (5:13)

American Grade 3-4 A striking medley from the blockbuster motion picture soundtrack Many of the cherished melodies from the first two movies are intertwined with the newest themes. Titles include: Lumos! (Hedwig's Theme), Double Trouble, Sirius' Farewell and Mischief Managed. A sure-fire winner!

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) From Cavalliaria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni, this beautiful ballad contains flowing melodic material that is reinforced with varied textures in the optional wind parts. Dynamic shadings contribute to the charm and character of the work. A delightful arrangement indeed. (2:22)

Largo 'Going Home' from New World Symphony (String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Everyone remembers the tune by its subtitle, Going Home. This lush song is creatively scored with your intermediate orchestra in mind. Although there appear to be some exposed woodwind passages in this familiar melody, they are generously cross-cued so that the work is playable solely with strings and piano. A very warm rendition to be cherished for years to come. (5:35)

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Containing Minas Tirith, Into the West and The Return of the King, this arrangement will bring back all of the emotion of the Academy Award-winning film. Scored at the intermediate level so that you can perform this beautiful medley with strings alone or with the addition of any number of winds up to a full orchestra. (4:53)

More Harry! Bob Cerulli's fantastic arrangement of the closing theme from the movie blockbuster, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™, captures the essence of the magic of the high school years. This piece may be played by string alone or with any combination of winds as well.

American Grade 3. Strings 8/8/3/5/5/5 Flute 1 & 2, Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet 1 & 2, Bass Clarinet, F Horn 1 & 2, Trumpet 1 & 2, Trombone 1 & 2, Tuba, Timpani

Breathtaking! A lovely piece with strings alone or with the addition of winds for concert and contest. Brahms’ original scoring of this marvelous piece was for organ and 4 part chorus. It dates from the same period as his famous German Requiem. Much of the beautiful solemnity of the Reqiem is evident in this Motet as scored for orchestra by Jerry Brubaker.

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Also known as Eternal Father, Strong to Save, this lovely John B. Dykes ballad is recognizable the world over. Solidly scored for strings with supplemental winds, The Navy Hymn will meet the needs for your intermediate orchestra. Lush and rich!

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) This revered classic composed by Edvard Grieg is carefully scored for the intermediate string or full orchestra. There are tremendous opportunities to teach meter and counting and a delicate beginning with the firsts on the melody and the remainder of the strings accompanying with pizzicato. Superb variety -- delightful! (2:18)

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) With all the charisma of the original, Victor Lopez's arrangement of Pennsylvania 6-5000 is a treat for your intermediate orchestra -- of course you'll have to explain the Pennsylvania exchange concept from the pre-touchtone days. The chart offers lots of opportunity to be creative with the ringing sounds -- bring it up to date by using a cell phone ring! Take a journey through musical and communication history with this energetic tune. Works with strings and percussion or with full orchestra. Enjoy! (1:43)

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass)

La Traviata, an opera in three acts written by the Italian composer, Guiseppe Verdi (1813-1901), has become a favorite of opera lovers the world over. It contains some of the most beautiful of Verdi's melodies and begins with a short orchestra prelude. A worthy addition to any orchestra program, this arrangement for intermediate orchestra can be performed by String Orchestra alone or with the addition of any instrument up to full orchestra.

Give your students the opportunity to rock 'n' roll this Halloween with three classic pop tunes in one easy medley. Everyone will remember “Ghostbusters,” “Monster Mash” and “Scooby Doo, Where are You,” specifically scored for your intermediate string or full orchestra.

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) The regal main title that evokes vivid interstellar scenes is combined with the lovely ballad entitled Across the Stars. Expertly scored for intermediate full orchestra by Jerry Brubaker, this emotional John Williams film score music will be a sure-fire audience pleaser. Playable by strings and piano or any complement of winds up to a full orchestra. (3:50)

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Including Star Wars (Main Title), The Battle of the Heroes and A New Hope, Selections from Star Wars®: Episode III Revenge of the Sith is a winner for your intermediate orchestra. May the force be with you!

You'll be startled at the bold presence and sonority of this fresh new work for your middle school string or full orchestras. Created by Robert W. Smith, “Symphonic Statement” is dedicated to his daughter, Savanna Grace Smith. 

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass) Two diverse styles collide creating this amusing selection. Your students will love this original fiddle tune with a progressive percussion accompaniment. The beat drives it and the tune is great fun to play. This one has one foot in Detroit and the other in Nashville. Don't miss it! (2:25)

(String Orchestra with optional parts for woodwinds & brass)