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Holiday Music for strings – grade 3-4 1. Troika (from Lieutenant Kijé) 2. Happy Holiday/White Christmas 3. Pat-a-Pan 4. A Jolly, Merry Christmas 5. Traditions of Christmas 6. Dueling Jingle Strings 7. Do You Hear What I Hear? 8. The Three-Minute Nutcracker 9. Overture to Miracle on 34th Street 10. Three Noels

PoP sPecials for strings – grade 3-4 11. The King of Pop 12. Bella’s Lullaby (from Twilight) 13. Star Trek 14. High School Musical 3 15. Viva la Vida 16. Slumdog Millionaire 17. Anthem (from Chess) 18. Popular (from Wicked) 19. And So It Goes 20. Thriller 21. O, America 22. For Good (Duet Feature from Wicked) 23. Highland Cathedral 24. Man in the Mirror 25. Send in the Clowns 26. Purple Haze 27. I Dreamed a Dream (from Les Miserables) 28. Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Music for string orcHestra – grade 3-4 29. Symphony No. 5 (Allegro) 30. Waltz (No. 2) 31. Air and Simple Gifts 32. Polonaise “Militaire” 33. Caro Nome (from Rigoletto) 34. English Suite 35. Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica” – Mvt. 1 excerpts) 36. The Salley Gardens 37. Danza Final (from Estancia) 38. Allegro in G 39. Overture to Orfeo 40. Shenandoah 41. Papageno Suite 42. Adagio for Strings

easy Holiday Music for strings – grade 2 43. Holidays for Piano and Strings – Volume 2 44. The Partridge and the Pear 45. Veni, Veni 46. Sleigh Bells Jingling 47. All Is Well 48. Greensleeves 49. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus 50. Mister Santa

easy Music for strings - grade 2 51. Salute to Michael Jackson 52. Bella’s Lullaby (from Twilight) 53. Music from Star Trek 54. American Sketches 55. Waves of the Danube 56. The Three Amigos 57. Feed the Birds (from Mary Poppins) 58. Black Diamond 59. Low Rider 60. All Through the Night 61. Thriller 62. Lean on Me 63. Misty Cavern 64. Mexican Folk Variations 65. Man in the Mirror 66. Git ‘Er Done 67. Send in the Clowns 68. In the Hall of the Mountain King 69. If Thou Be Near (Bist du bei mir) 70. Barcarolle 71. Tarakihi 72. Stringin’ the Blues 73. The Spirit of Adventure (from Up) 74. Fiesta for Strings 75. Crosscurrent 76. Träumerei 77. Viola Hero 78. Minuet in D 79. Andante (from Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique”) 80. The Metronome 81. Bingo 82. Stepping Stones

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Strings with Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Pop Specials for Strings . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Music for String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 5

Leonard Slatkin Youth Orchestra Series . . 8

Easy Holiday Music for Strings . . . . . . . 8

Easy Music for Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

More Music/ResourcesMore Music/Resources

Music for Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 13

Essential Elements Correlated Arrangements . . . . . . . . 14

Essential Elements Solo and Orchestra Collections . . . . . . 15

Orchestra Music Direct . . . . . . . . . . 16

Essential Elements 2000 for Strings . . . 18

G . Schirmer Instrumental Library . . . . 20

Boosey & Hawkes Anthology Series . . . 20

Violin Play-Along Series . . . . . . . . . 21

Fiddle Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Reference and Resources . . . . . . . . . 23

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Grade 3-4Grade 3-4Holiday Music for strings

Troika (from Lieutenant Kijé)Prokofiev/arr. Paul LavenderAn ideal classical-style piece for your holiday program, Prokofiev’s sleigh ride is an energetic, familiar tune that translates wonderfully for string orchestra. Paul Lavender’s setting is scored to feature your viola and cello sections, and includes

some performance options to best suit your ensemble’s level.48030017 .............................................................................$50.00

Happy Holiday/White ChristmasIrving Berlin/arr. Ted RickettsTwo classic songs by America’s greatest songwriter are showcased in Ted Ricketts’ newest arrangement for string groups. Ted’s combination creates a great holiday mood with the light-hearted two-beat feel of “Happy Holiday,” followed by the quintessential Christmas ballad. Christmas programming at its very best.04626401 .............................................................................$50.00

Pat-a-Panarr. Chip Davis/adpt. Robert LongfieldMannheim SteamrollerFrom the acclaimed CD Christmas in the Aire, this string version of the holiday favorite “Pat-a-Pan” features an energetic style with an underlying light rock foundation. Continuing the Mannheim Steamroller tradition of creative, contemporary

settings, this is an attractive program piece for a holiday program.04626431 .............................................................................$45.00

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A Jolly, Merry Christmasarr. John Leavitt Two familiar carols (“Up on the Housetop,” “Jolly Old St. Nicholas”) have been combined in this sparkling holiday number from John Leavitt. Creative treatments with key shifts and skilled orchestration give this new arrangement great appeal.

04490852 .............................................................................$45.00

Traditions of Christmasarr. Chip Davis/adpt. Robert LongfieldMannheim SteamrollerFrom Mannheim Steamroller’s ever-popular Fresh Aire album, this is a wonderful change of mood with its gently flowing lines and peaceful atmosphere. Robert Longfield has skillfully adapted Chip Davis’ simple melody into an approachable version that works ideally for string ensembles.04626419 .............................................................................$45.00

Dueling Jingle Strings arr. Andrew DabczynskiDirectors always need some solid entertainment pieces to round out a holiday program. Dueling Jingle Strings employs a familiar tune in a country, fiddlin’ style, cleverly designed as a musical “conversation” between sections. Great fun all around!48011251 Set of Parts ...........................................................$45.00

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Do You Hear What I Hear(Solo with String orcheStra)Gloria Shayne and Noel Regney arr. Robert Longfield Solo parts are provided for violin, flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone, or trumpet soloist. A nice holiday showcase to feature a special student player.

04626389 .............................................................................$45.00

The 3-Minute NutcrackerTchaikovsky/arr. Lloyd ConleyA clever, lighthearted finish to your holiday program! With the never-ending goal to keep the concert short, here’s the essence (nine themes) of the classic ballet, honed down to three minutes or less.04490795 .............................................................................$45.00

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Overture to Miracle on 34th StreetBruce Broughton/arr. Johnnie Vinson and Keith ChristopherFrom the 1994 version of this heartwarming holiday movie, Bruce Broughton created a marvelous original soundtrack that continues to be popular. This authentic-sounding adaptation combines the best elements from the overture into a concise and impressive work that will be a treat for any holiday audience.04002444 Concert Band (Grade 4) .......................................$60.0004490900 String Pak .............................................................$40.00

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Three Noels (choir with orcheStra or concert Band)Clare GrundmanA perfect concert finale for choir and orchestra, this is one of the great classics of educational music literature. This medley is now available with a new recording and includes While By Our Sheep,

Christmas Eve Is Here (Voici le Noël), and Now We Sing of Christmas (Noël Nouvelet). Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, SA, Performance/Accompaniment CD. Concert Band Score & Parts, Full Score, Condensed Score, Orchestra Full Score, Condensed Score, String Parts. 48008281 Score and Parts (Orchestra version) ......................$65.0048006529 Concert Band Accompaniment (Gr. 3) .................$65.0048008284 String Pak (to accompany Concert Band version) .$40.0048003641 SATB .....................................................................$2.9548003655 SAB ........................................................................$2.9548003654 SSA ........................................................................$2.9548003653 SA ..........................................................................$2.7548019992 Performance/Accompaniment CD .......................$24.99

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The King of Poparr. Larry Moore The world continues to pay tribute to Michael Jackson’s legacy and his impact on music, dance, and entertainment. Here’s your chance to perform some of his most memorable songs, in a superb showcase for string orchestra. Includes: Thriller, Rock with You, Off the Wall, Man in the Mirror and I’ll Be There.

04626427 .............................................................................$55.00

Bella’s Lullaby (Solo Piano Feature with oPt. windS)Carter Burwell/arr. Paul Lavender From the blockbuster movie Twilight, here is the hauntingly beautiful main theme. This setting features a piano solo and includes optional wind parts that capture the unique atmosphere of Carter Burwell’s soundtrack.

04626395 .............................................................................$45.00

Star TrekMichael Giacchino/arr. Robert LongfieldA new film with huge box office success and the Star Trek phenomena continues with a whole new generation of fans. Michael Giacchino’s power-packed score has new themes combined with the familiar Star Trek TV theme and makes a terrific showcase for your pops programming.

04626405 .............................................................................$50.00

High School Musical 3arr. Robert LongfieldHere’s the first High School Musical installment to hit the big screen! Featuring catchy tunes and boundless energy, this medley for string orchestra includes We’re All in This Together, Now or Never, Right Here Right Now, I Want It All, Can I Have This Dance and High School Musical.

04626399 .............................................................................$50.00

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Viva La Vidaarr. Larry MooreColdplay’s mega-hit has a prominent string orchestra as part of the its unique sound, captured perfectly in this performance version by Larry Moore. Students love to play current hits that have an orchestral sound mixed with the cutting-edge groove of one of their favorite bands.04626393 .............................................................................$45.00

Slumdog MillionaireA.R. Rahman/arr. Larry Moore The Oscar®-winning film and music score captured the attention of the entertainment world this year, bringing a new and energetic style of popular music. A.R. Rahman’s writing is infectious and engaging and makes a terrific choice for pop programming. Includes: O Saya, Latika’s Theme and Jai Ho.

04626407 .............................................................................$50.00

Anthem (from Chess)Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson/arr. Sean O’LoughlinThe most enduring song from this classic musical continues its popularity with a new concert version featuring Josh Groban. Hal Leonard welcomes arranger Sean O’Loughlin to the catalog with his new arrangement for strings that is skillfully scored and will make an effective program number.04626429 .............................................................................$45.00

Popular (from Wicked)Stephen Schwartz/arr. Ted RickettsFrom one of the most powerful and successful Broadway musicals in recent years, Stephen Schwartz’s Wicked features a magnificent array of songs filled with grit as well as humor. One of the show’s high points is this upbeat and entertaining production number.

04626409 .............................................................................$50.00

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And So It GoesBilly Joel/arr. Larry MooreA simple and reflective song, “And So It Goes” is one of Billy Joel’s signature songs from his legendary career. This new treatment for strings gives moving, flowing and melodic lines for each section. A terrific number for most any program or special occasion.

04626397 .............................................................................$45.00

ThrillerRod Temperton/arr. Larry MooreMichael Jackson’s iconic song is a powerful, infectious groove that has defined his phenomenal success. Your students will want to perform this terrific version by Larry Moore that captures all the excitement of Michael’s landmark video.04626415 .............................................................................$50.00

O, America(with oPt. Vocal or inStrumental Solo)Brendan Graham and William Joseph/arr. Jim KazikThe powerful and sensitive song from the popular Celtic Woman stage show is effectively arranged for strings by Jim Kazik. The flexible format also allows the arrangement to accompany a vocal or instrumental solo (flute, oboe, violin, or viola).04626411 .............................................................................$50.00

For Good (from Wicked)(duet Feature)Stephen Schwartz/arr. Jim KazikThe musical Wicked continues its phenomenal run, placing it clearly in the upper ranks of Broadway successes. This memorable duet between characters Glinda and Elphaba is transformed into a dramatic moment for string orchestras. Jim’s flexible format allows you to feature either two violins or a violin and viola. The ensemble accompaniment can also be used with two vocalists.04626413 .............................................................................$45.00

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Highland CathedralMichael Korb and Ulrich Roever/arr. Jim KazikA great new idea for graduation! This regal and stately march with a Scottish-flavored tune is perfect for commencement or most any important event, and has also become a popular processional at weddings. Includes flexibility for length with a well-designed repeated section.

04626403 .............................................................................$50.00

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Man in the MirrorGlen Ballard and Siedah Garrett/arr. Larry MooreMichael Jackson’s mega-hit has become a symbol of his incredible career as the world reflects on the man behind the music. Here’s your chance to perform one of his most memorable songs, arranged for string orchestra by veteran writer Larry Moore.04626425 .............................................................................$45.00

Send in the ClownsStephen Sondheim/arr. Bob KrogstadStephen Sondheim’s most recognized song was written for the stage (A Little Night Music) but became an American standard when it was recorded by legendary singers Judy Collins, Barbra Streisand, and Frank Sinatra. Its dramatic and lyric atmosphere is taken to new heights with Bob Krogstad’s exquisite treatment for strings – a stunning version for the concert stage. (Advanced level)04490866 .............................................................................$60.00

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Purple HazeJimi Hendrix/arr. Larry MooreHere’s a chance to let your strings step out a bit and play a “classic(al)” heavy-metal masterwork from legendary guitarist, Jimi Hendrix. You can also feature a guest soloist with the optional solo guitar section.04626383 ...............................................$45.00

I Dreamed a Dream (from Les Misérables)arr. Jim KazikThe powerful ballad from Les Misérables gained a worldwide audience with Susan Boyle’s amazing TV performance and the media blitz that followed. Your students can perform this solid arrangement with ease and confidence.04626373 .............................................................................$45.00

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianHarry Gregson-Williams/arr. Stephen BullaAnother powerful film of fantasy from the successful series of books by C.S. Lewis has also produced a soundtrack from composer Harry Gregson-Williams that is dramatic, sensitive and engaging. 04626381 .............................................................................$50.00


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Symphony No. 5 (Allegro)Beethoven/arr. Jamin HoffmanNow available for string ensemble, this movement from Beethoven’s fifth symphony has become the emblem of classical music and continues to be one of the most performed works in orchestral literature. The iconic opening motive is the

essence of the entire symphony and is ingeniously developed in this opening movement. Jamin Hoffman’s version is carefully crafted for strings, giving student players a great opportunity to perform this famous masterwork.04490856 .............................................................................$50.00

Waltz (No. 2) Shostakovich/arr. Paul LavenderShostakovich’s waltz has become an international icon, made popular by artists like Andre Rieu and recently heard prominently in Stanley Kubrick’s final film, Eyes Wide Shut. Taken from Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra, Paul Lavender’s skilled adaptation is ideally suited for

string orchestra, for both serious and light programming.50489967 .............................................................................$50.00

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Air and Simple Gifts(From the 2009 inaugural ceremonieS)John WilliamsOne of America’s most historic moments was accompanied by this very unique work, composed especially for the occasion and performed by a quartet of America’s

finest artists – Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Anthony McGill, and Gabriella Montera. Maestro Williams has rescored his monumental work into a dramatic movement for string orchestra – a stunning display of emotion, musical power and grace. An advanced level piece for mature groups.04490864 ..................................................................$150.00

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Polonaise “Militaire”Chopin/arr. Robert LongfieldA regal and stately march that is remembered as one of Chopin’s most popular piano works, Polonaise Militaire can be performed in a variety of settings, including as a graduation processional. Robert Longfield’s arrangement is written in tutti style with interesting parts for all players, and includes ample dynamic contrast to give this movement dramatic musical style.04490858 .............................................................................$45.00

Caro Nome (from Rigoletto)Verdi/arr. Robert LongfieldFeaturing a solo violinist, this arrangement offers a wonderful showcase to perform one of Verdi’s memorable arias from his famed opera Rigoletto. With easy, solid accompaniment writing, your soloist can shine with the free and lyrical vocal styling, all carefully crafted for those orchestras who thrive on classic repertoire.04490898 .............................................................................$45.00

English Suite Clare Grundman/arr. Robert LongfieldFour beloved English folk tunes have been transformed into exquisite symphonic settings by Clare Grundman and adapted here for strings by Robert Longfield. The memorable folk strains have been skillfully arranged, a hallmark of Grundman’s writing career, and make perfect programming sense for contest or festival. Includes: The Oak and the Ash, Barb’ra Allen, The Girl I Left Behind Me, and The British Grenadiers.48030020 .............................................................................$55.00

Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica” - Mvt. 1 excerpts)Beethoven/arr. Robert LongfieldRecently heard throughout the dramatic film The Soloist, Beethoven’s moving, engaging melody line is amongst his most memorable. This new edition captures the essence of the opening movement of Beethoven’s monumental third symphony, which continues to be one of his most revered symphonic works.04490933...............................................$45.00

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The Salley Gardens arr. Benjamin Britten/adpt. Robert Longfield Britten’s unique treatments of English folk songs have long been an important part of contemporary vocal literature. This adaptation for strings of the Irish ballad is a refreshing, lovely setting for your ensemble to perform and to enjoy the creativity of a 20th-century master.

48030022 .............................................................................$45.00

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Danza Final (from Estancia)Alberto Ginastera/arr. Robert Longfield Now available for strings, Alberto Ginastera’s well-known finale to his Estancia ballet is steeped in South American folk style. The familiar cross rhythms give this “malambo” an infectious feel – a classic work for contest and festival consideration.

48030011 .............................................................................$55.00

Allegro in GVivaldi/arr. Steven FrackenpohlThis lively movement is adapted from Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Guitars, carefully crafted for string ensemble by Steven Frackenpohl. In true Vivaldi style, the ensemble is driven by energetic rhythms that make all parts interesting and fun to play.04490745 .............................................................................$45.00

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Overture to “Orfeo”Gluck/arr. Jamin HoffmanThis fast-paced and energetic piece is a wonderful introduction to the music of this Classical era composer, known as the “father of the opera.” A spectacular overture, now superbly arranged for strings so that it brings out the very best in your ensemble.04490807 .............................................................................$45.00

Shenandoaharr. Bob KrogstadBob Krogstad’s skilled writing for strings is unmatched in its creativity and effectiveness. This sensitive setting of the beloved American folk tune is filled with Bob’s artistic melodic treatment, harmonic freshness, and superb orchestration.04490797 .............................................................................$45.00

Papageno SuiteMozart/arr. Jamin HoffmanHere’s a suite of three of the most charming arias from The Magic Flute (The Bird Catcher’s Aria, “Either Girlfriend or Young Wife,” and “Pa-pa-pa-pa”); instantly recognizable, with solos for violin and cello, as well as optional parts for solo recorder, flute or piccolo, glockenspiel, and violin (also playable with string orchestra only).04490809 .............................................................................$50.00

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Samuel Barber was one of the most influential composers of the 20th century, with a style that was frequently lyrical and neo-Romantic. His Adagio for Strings is among his most popular compositions, and is widely considered a masterpiece of

modern classical music. In celebration of 100 years since his birth, here are some of his best-known works for orchestra.

Adagio for Stringsarr. Jamin HoffmanJamin Hoffman’s arrangement makes this landmark work accessible to intermediate-level groups with the use of careful key and range alterations, giving your students the opportunity to play one of the most important pieces of our time.

50485978 ....................................................................$45.00

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11(original edition)50341430 ....................................................................$35.00

Serenade for Strings, Op. 150341560 ......................................................................$35.00

Sure on This Shining Nightarr. John Moss50485722 ......................................................................$45.00

First Essay for Orchestra(Full orcheStra)50341760 ....................................................................$75.00

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Music from DefianceJames Newton-Howard/arr. Robert LongfieldFeaturing the exquisite violin solos of Joshua Bell, this Oscar-nominated score is one of James Newton-Howard most memorable...packed with sensitivity and musical drama.04490935 ........................................$50.00

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The Partridge and the PearJohn MossJohn Moss’ delightful concert piece is light and fun with hints of The Twelve Days of Christmas cleverly worked into a contemporary, holiday waltz. A fresh, new approach to a holiday favorite, ideally scored for younger string players.04490874 .............................................................................$40.00

Veni, Veniarr. Chip Davis/adpt. Robert LongfieldThis simple, plaintive carol is yet another memorable moment from Mannheim Steamroller’s Fresh Aire Christmas, and continues to be heard each holiday season. Robert’s arrangement makes it approachable by most any string ensemble and includes short solo moments to feature a young violin soloist.04626417 .............................................................................$45.00

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Sleigh Bells JinglingJohn MossDirectors have long admired the musical arrangements of John Moss for their creativity and playability for younger players. Here’s a new twist on the familiar holiday standard in a treatment that is pure fun for the performer and listener.04490894 ...............................................$40.00

All Is Well(includeS “Silent night”)Michael W. Smith/arr. Keith ChristopherAs recorded by Michael W. Smith, two endearing Christmas melodies have been combined into a gorgeous tableau for strings, piano and simple percussion. Easy to prepare, this will set a mood of quiet wonder for most any Christmas program.04490801 .............................................................................$40.00

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Greensleevesarr. Michael SweeneyWell-scored new arrangement for younger players, for holiday use or most any program. (Essential Elements Expert Level)

00864101 .............................................................................$35.00

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Hal Leonard’s newest series for young players brings the unique talents of “Amercia’s Conductor” Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. Leonard’s latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity to feature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive, Leonard’s arrangements bring a new style to

holiday programming that’s interesting and educational, and has great appeal to players and audiences.

Holidays for Piano and StringsVolume 2Includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O, Holy Night; O, Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings, Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Rides; Three Lights; Watchmen At Coventry; Pastorale.

04490922 Conductor ...................................................$24.9504490923 Violin 1 .........................................................$5.9504490924 Violin 2 .........................................................$5.9504490925 Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) ......................................$5.9504490926 Viola ..............................................................$5.9504490927 Cello ..............................................................$5.9504490928 Bass................................................................$5.9504490929 Piano .............................................................$8.9504490930 Percussion ......................................................$5.95

Volume 1Includes Carol of the Kings; Deck the Halls with Joy; The First Noel; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Moonlight Carol; O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles); Pat-a-Fum; The Twelve Days of Christmas; Veni, Veni Emmanuel.04490775 Conductor ...................................................$19.9504490776 Violin 1 .........................................................$5.9504490777 Violin 2 .........................................................$5.9504490778 Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) ......................................$5.9504490779 Viola ..............................................................$5.9504490780 Cello ..............................................................$5.9504490781 Bass................................................................$5.9504490782 Piano .............................................................$8.9504490783 Percussion ......................................................$5.95

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I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausTommie Connor/arr. Larry MooreThis lighthearted holiday favorite is arranged specifically for younger groups with careful use of syncopation, solid inner part writing, and optional festive, entertaining percussion parts. Add a frontline of soft-shoe dancing Santas to put this clever program number over the top at your next holiday show.04490614 .............................................................................$40.00

Mister SantaPat Ballard/arr. Larry MooreTake a longtime favorite song with a toe-tapping two-beat, add sleigh bells and you’ve got the necessary elements for an effective holiday program number. Larry’s new version for younger players will certainly be a hit.04490616 .............................................................................$40.00


Salute to Michael Jacksonarr. Robert LongfieldFeaturing 3 key songs from Michael Jackson’s diverse musical career, this concise and easy to learn medley features Thriller, I’ll Be There and Man in the Mirror.04490896 ...............................................$45.00

Bella’s LullabyCarter Burwell/arr. Eric WilsonArranged in a solid ensemble version for strings, here is an accessible setting of the memorable main theme as heard in the movie phenomenon Twilight. Your students will love to perform Carter Burwell’s simple, elegant tune that is a key part of the film’s storyline.04490846 .............................................................................$45.00

Music from Star Trekarr. Robert LongfieldA blockbuster new movie with both new and familiar themes make this a super choice for your next pops concert. Students love to play their favorite movie scores, and this easy, practical arrangement will give them just what they want to play with confidence.04490892 .............................................................................$40.00

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American SketchesJames Curnow Based on the spiritual “Little David, Play Your Harp,” James Curnow combines an American orchestral style with contemporary harmonies and orchestration to craft an impressive movement for strings. Simple tempo and style changes add interest and color to this wonderful work for student players.

04490931...............................................................................$40.00

Waves of the DanubeIvanovici/arr. Robert LongfieldThis famous melody, often referred to as the Anniversary Waltz, is arranged here in its original light classical style by Robert Longfield. Offering a nice variety of ensemble treatments throughout, melodic lines are scored for each section, giving this new version great appeal for student groups.04490862 .............................................................................$40.00

The Three Amigos(Violin trio with String orcheStra)arr. John MossSome films become comedy classics, and the music that accompanies them is always great fun to perform. John Moss’ musical tribute to Chevy, Steve, and Martin also features “moments” to see and hear from your own amigo trio of violinists. Includes: Main Theme, Ballad of the Three Amigos, Blue Shadow on the Trail, and My Little Buttercup.04490811 .............................................................................$45.00

Feed the BirdsRichard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman/arr. Robert LongfieldThe music of Disney’s Mary Poppins lives on and on and has recently has made headlines with its new adaptation for the stage by legendary producer Cameron Mackintosh. Here’s the gentle, memorable ballad in an accessible version for developing groups by Robert Longfield.04490890 .............................................................................$40.00

Black DiamondRobert Longfield Robert’s newest overture for developing groups is a bold, dramatic statement with contrasting sections. The opening lines and dynamics give a visual and aural “diamond” shape, followed by energetic episodes that surround a lyric, middle theme. Both functional and programmatic, Black Diamond is a sure-fire hit for student players.

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Low RiderSulvester Allen and Harold Brown/arr. Larry MooreWith one of the great riffs of all time, this is the one you’ll hear your string students warming up on before rehearsal. It’s simple, infectious, and hard to stop with Larry’s fun-loving arrangement.04490789 .............................................................................$40.00

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All Through the Nightarr. Keith ChristopherThe beloved, gentle folk ballad has been arranged in a easy, comfortable setting for string ensembles by Keith Christopher. His treatment includes nice melodic opportunities for second violin and viola, a simple key change, and effective, but optional percussion.

04490884 .............................................................................$40.00

ThrillerRod Temperton/arr. Robert LongfieldMichael Jackson’s signature song and the title song from pop music’s all-time best selling album is now available for strings with this outstanding, exciting arrangement for the concert stage. Practical rhythms and ranges make it comfortable to rehearse and program.04490878 .............................................................................$40.00

Lean on MeBill Withers/arr. Larry MooreA pop classic, Bill Withers’ thoughtful message song has lasted decades and is instantly recognizable. Larry’s new version for strings is solid writing for young players with easy syncopation that captures the hook and groove of this memorable tune.04490888 .............................................................................$40.00

Misty CavernJim KazikComposer Jim Kazik brings us this solid Grade 2 overture and programmatic piece that gives interesting melodic parts to all sections, including bass. Set in the comfortable key of E minor with carefully placed eighth-note figures, the musical sound is full with approachable contemporary harmonies. An ideal full ensemble teaching piece.04490886 .............................................................................$40.00

Mexican Folk VariationsJames CurnowThe popular folk song “Chiapanecas” (Mexican Hat Dance) is the centerpiece of this energetic and festive work that adds a new approach to the familiar tune. Use your imagination to present and stage this terrific treatment that makes a delightful program number.04490904...............................................................................$40.00

Man in the MirrorGlen Ballard and Siedah Garrett arr. Robert LongfieldIn his hey-day of the ’80s, Michael Jackson ruled the radio airwaves. Featuring a moderate rock groove and timeless message, this is certainly one of his best, arranged in a setting that works well for young string groups.04490906...............................................................................$40.00

Git ’er DoneLarry MooreA little twang with some country slang and you’ve got a boot-scootin’ tune that’s a riot to perform. Written as an infectious line-dancing groove, Larry Moore’s original is pop concert gold for string orchestras.04490850 .............................................................................$40.00

Send in the ClownsStephen Sondheim/arr. Robert Longfield One of Sondheim’s most enduring songs is now available in this playable version for developing strings. Robert has skillfully arranged this memorable melody in 3/4 meter, making it easily approachable with student players and creating a version they can perform with ease and confidence.04490872 .............................................................................$40.00

In the Hall of the Mountain KingGrieg/arr. James CurnowNow available in a full arrangement for younger players, here is Grieg’s famous movement with the familiar accelerando and the big applause-seeking ending. A well-known classic that will please most any audience.04490908...............................................................................$40.00

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If Thou Be Near (Bist du bei mir)G.H. Stolzel/J.S. Bach/arr. Robert LongfieldThis beloved aria heard so often at weddings and other special events has been associated with J.S. Bach due to its inclusion in Bach’s Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach; however, it was composed by German composer Stolzel for an opera and has been carefully arranged here for string ensemble in a version that is perfect for teaching legato, expressive style.04490910...............................................................................$40.00

BarcarolleOffenbach/arr. Robert LongfieldThis barcarolle endures as probably the most popular of the three famous barcarolles in Offenbach’s legendary opera, The Tales of Hoffman. This new version for developing strings is set in 3/4 with melodic lines for several sections, plus ample and tasteful use of pizzicato in the accompaniment. A longtime light classical favorite.04490912...............................................................................$40.00

TarakihiTraditional New Zealand Maori tune/arr. Steven FrackenpohlCalled “a very old, rhythmic shouting song,” Tarakihi is a great opportunity to play some fascinating music from another culture. Arranger Steven Frackenpohl brings us this traditional song from the distinctive culture of the Maori group, Polynesian immigrants who settled in New Zealand in the 12th century. Includes easy, optional percussion.04490860 .............................................................................$40.00

Stringin’ the Blues Franklin HaspielHere’s a great opportunity to play something fun and light, with engaging parts for all sections. Simple swing rhythms and jazzy effects make Stringin’ the Blues an ideal departure from standard string literature and the chance for younger players to try their hand at the jazz style.48011540 .............................................................................$40.00

The Spirit of AdventureMichael Giacchino/arr. Robert Longfield From the acclaimed new Pixar film Up comes this tuneful theme that is heard throughout the movie in a variety of treatments. This arrangement is an entertainment home run for your next pops concert...a delightful, vaudeville-styled toe-tapper for players and audiences alike.

04490914...............................................................................$40.00

Fiesta for StringsKeith ChristopherHere’s a fun way to teach simple syncopation in a style that students love to play. Fiesta for Strings also lends itself to some clever staging and includes simple, pattern-oriented percussion to add to the festive, rhythmic feel.04490902...............................................................................$40.00

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CrosscurrentRobert LongfieldSet in E minor with bold melody and lots of rhythmic drive, here’s a style that younger students love to play. A cutting edge number with all the elements for success.04490829 .............................................................................$40.00

Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood, No. 7)Schumann/arr. Robert LongfieldA short, lyric movement that is rich with a memorable melody and important moving lines in the inner parts, Robert’s arrangement is also detailed with musical nuances that give ample opportunity to teach expressive playing in an ensemble setting.04490761 .............................................................................$40.00

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Viola HeroStephen BullaTime for those inner part specialists to have their moment in the spotlight! The violas are featured in a hard-driving groove that will rock the house.04490799 ...............................................$40.00

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Minuet in DBeethoven/arr. Robert LongfieldThis recognizable classic also serves as a good opportunity to teach the important dotted eighth-sixteenth note figure, which has carefully been included in all parts.04490751 .............................................................................$40.00

Andante (from Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique”)Tchaikovsky/arr. Robert LongfieldThis memorable and dramatic symphonic theme is now available in an easy version for strings. Treat your students to a rich musical experience by this revered composer.04490767 .............................................................................$40.00

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The MetronomeBeethoven/arr. Lloyd ConleyWhat better way to feature a luminary in your school or community (principal, superintendent, mayor, etc.) than by letting them display their leadership skills with your orchestra? This clever musical movement is indeed attributed to Beethoven and, steady beat or not, can be a great

opportunity to feature a woodblock soloist with your orchestra.04490916...............................................................................$35.00

BingoTraditional/arr. Robert LongfieldCarefully written for developing players, this traditional folk tune offers the opportunity to teach several rhythmic combinations of quarter and half notes and rests. A solid grade 1 teaching piece.04490918...............................................................................$35.00

Stepping StonesLloyd ConleyFeaturing two learning keys (D major and G major), here is a teaching piece that centers on scale steps and includes several beginning level concepts – pizzicato, simple slurs, and repeated pairs of eighth notes. Another outstanding educational piece from veteran composer and arranger, Lloyd Conley.04490920...............................................................................$35.00

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tHe sound of Music turns 50!

Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIMusic by Richard Rodgers Bringing us some of the most endearing melodies in the history of Broadway and film, The Sound of Music has universal appeal and celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2009.

Highlights from The Sound of MusicFull orcheStra

arr. Frederick Müller00348877 ......................................................................$50.00

The Sound of Music (SelectionS For Full orcheStra)arr. Robert Russell Bennett00348871 ......................................................................$80.00

Sound of Music Highlights arr. John WassonGrade 3-404626154 ......................................................................$50.00

Do-Re-Mi arr. Bruce ChaseGrade 1.504620440 ......................................................................$22.50

Edelweiss (eSSential elementS artiSt leVel)arr. Lloyd Conley00864037 ......................................................................$30.00

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Seventy Six TrombonesMeredith Willson/arr. Leroy Anderson Four of America’s most revered musicians are represented in this rousing concert number made famous by the Boston Pops. Written as a special gift for Arthur Fiedler, Leroy Anderson’s ingenious treatment of Meredith Willson’s classic Broadway march includes tuneful strains from a yet another icon, John Philip Sousa.

04490155.......................................................................................$80.00

The Bells of Christmasarr. Bob KrogstadBob Krogstad’s distinctive and creative arranging style really shines in this delightful showcase for orchestra. A creative weaving of classic “bell” carols will give a sparkle to your holiday program. Includes: Ding Dong Merrily on High, Carol of the Bells, Silver Bells, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day and Jingle Bells.04490640.......................................................................................$95.00

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Fanfare for the Common ManAaron Copland/arr. Robert LongfieldSkillfully re-orchestrated and including practical ranges, Copland’s signature piece of Americana is a dramatic, brilliant opener for almost any concert or occasion.48030002 .........................................................$75.00

Curtain Up!arr. Bob KrogstadOrchestras everywhere will love the creative treatments in this arrangement of Broadway’s most enduring songs. Take your audience on a journey through stage history! Includes: There’s No Business Like Show Business, Phantom of the Opera (Main Theme), One, Don’t Rain on My Parade, If He Walked into My Life and Everything’s Coming Up Roses.04490821.......................................................................................$95.00

A Tribute to Charles Strousearr. Ted RickettsIn honor of the 80th birthday of one of Broadway’s very best, here is a montage of some of the most memorable songs of stage and film. Includes: Put On a Happy Face, Once Upon a Time, Tomorrow, Applause and Theme from Golden Boy.04490753.......................................................................................$85.00

Finale from Symphony No. 5Dmitri Shostakovich/arr. Stephen Bulla This movement of the well-known symphony is transformed into an edition that is well within the reach of most orchestras. Appropriately truncated, and carefully altered with key, range, technique and orchestration considerations for today’s school and regional orchestras.

50486640.......................................................................................$95.00

Symphonic Highlights from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s EndHans Zimmer/arr. Paul LavenderHans Zimmer’s powerful musical backdrop sets the adventure level at an all-time high for those orchestras who love to play film music. Includes: Hoist the Colors, Drink Up Me Hearties, I See Dead People in Boats and Up Is Down.04490670.......................................................................................$85.00

Amadeus! (from Symphony No. 25)Mozart/arr. Jamin HoffmanJamin Hoffman has placed one of Mozart’s most recognized themes (as heard in the classic Oscar®-winner Amadeus) in an accessible, practical format that can be performed by school orchestras with confidence.04490755.........................................................$65.00

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianHarry Gregson-Williams/arr. Stephen BullaFamiliar themes from the first film in the series are intertwined with powerful, evocative new music, to tell an engaging story of fantasy and wonderment.04490793.......................................................................................$85.00

High School Musical 2arr. Robert LongfieldRobert Longfield’s orchestra setting includes several of the infectious, memorable tunes from this second film: All For One, I Don’t Dance, What Time Is It and You Are the Music in Me.04490741.......................................................................................$85.00

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I Dreamed a Dream (from Les Misérables)arr. Bob KrogstadStun your audience with the show-stopping ballad sung by Susan Boyle in this year’s Britain’s Got Talent. For Female Vocal Solo and Orchestra. Key: E b-F; Range: g b-C2

04490322 ...................................... $295.00

essential eleMents correlated arrangeMents

These arrangements are correlated to Essential Elements 2000 for Strings, Books 1 and 2. Each is designed to reinforce important concepts while allowing students to experience full string orchestra works. Expert writers bring you a wide variety of titles, styles, and performance opportunities ranging from well-known classical themes to contemporary popular titles. These impressive works for beginning and intermediate orchestras can be a vital part of your program’s development.

EXPERT LEVEL$30.00 each unless noted00864055 Bashana Haba‘ah (Conley)00864011 Colors of the Wind (Higgins)00864101 Greensleeves (arr. Sweeney) $35.0000864051 Malaguena (Conley) $35.0000864053 Parade of the Wooden Soldiers (Conley)00864067 Pirates of the Caribbean (Main Theme)

(Lavender)00864095 Royal Fireworks (Handel/arr. Sweeney) 00864045 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Conley)00864007 Silver Bells (Conley)00864089 Theme from First Symphony (Brahms/

arr. Whistler and Hummel) $35.0000864047 William Tell Overture (Gillespie)

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(Reinagle/arr. Allen)

PERFORMER LEVEL$30.00 each00864071 Beethoven’s Ninth (Lavender)00864001 Forrest Gump – Main Theme (Higgins) 00864059 Mountain Climbing (Gillespie)00864016 The Muppet Show Theme (Del Borgo) 00864083 Pizzo Calypso (Lavender)00864065 Play Ball! (Gillespie)00864077 Power Rock (Sweeney)00864026 Wabash Cannon Ball, The (Gillespie)00864085 We Will Rock You (arr. Lavender)

ARTIST LEVEL$30.00 each unless noted00864018 Can You Feel the Love Tonight

(Del Borgo)00864039 Do-Re-Mi (Conley)00864037 Edelweiss (Conley)00864013 God Bless America (Higgins)00864041 My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme

from Titanic) (Longfield) $35.0000864087 My Horses Ain’t Hungry (arr. Conley)00864093 Shenandoah (arr. Sweeney)00864079 Simply Poppin’ (Gillespie)00385006 Unchained Melody (Higgins)

EXPLORER LEVEL$30.00 each00864081 D String Boogie (Sweeney)00864049 Fiddler’s Hoedown (Gillespie)00864075 Majestic March (Lavender)00864003 New World Symphony Theme (Allen)00864057 Off to the Races (Gillespie)00864014 Old Mac Fiddle (Higgins)00864063 When the Strings Go Marching In

(Gillespie)

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Correlated with Essential Elements 2000

This series offers unique flexibility and value for developing orchestra programs. Each arrangement can be used as a STRING ORCHESTRA ARRANGEMENT or as a SOLO.

Correlated to different stages throughout Essential Elements 2000 Books 1 and 2, these string collections serve as ideal performance and supplementary teaching materials. Your students will enjoy the opportunity to play popular songs and themes as part of their Essential Elements learning experience.

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Arranged by Lloyd ConleyIncludes: Frosty the Snowman • The Hanukkah Song • A Holly Jolly Christmas • Jingle-Bell Rock • Jingle Bells • Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! • Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree • Silver Bells • Up on the Housetop • We Wish You a Merry Christmas • White Christmas

MOVIE FAVORITES for Strings $6.99 each unless noted00868019 Conductor (with CD) $24.9900868020 Violin00868021 Viola00868022 Cello00868023 String Bass00868024 Piano Accomp .$12.9900868031 Percussion Accomp .00868027 CD Accomp . $12.9900868025 Value Pack $165.99

Arranged by Elliot Del Borgo Includes: Apollo 13 • Chariots of Fire • Theme from E.T. • Forrest Gump – Main Theme • The John Dunbar Theme • Theme from Jurassic Park • The Man from Snowy River • Mission: Impossible Theme • Raiders March • Somewhere Out There • Star Trek® – The Motion Picture

BROADWAY FAVORITES for Strings$6.99 each unless noted00868039 Conductor (with CD) $24.9900868040 Violin00868041 Viola00868042 Cello00868043 String Bass00868044 Piano Accomp . $12.9900868045 Percussion Accomp .00868046 CD Accomp . $12.99 00868047 Value Pak $165.99

Arranged by Lloyd ConleyIncludes: Beauty and the Beast • Cabaret • Circle of Life • Edelweiss • Get Me to the Church on Time • Go Go Go Joseph • I Dreamed a Dream • Memory • The Phantom of the Opera • Seventy-Six Trombones • Sun and Moon

PATRIOTIC FAVORITES for Strings$6.99 each unless noted00868063 Conductor (with CD) $24.9900868064 Violin00868065 Viola00868066 Cello00868067 String Bass00868068 Piano Accomp . $12.9900868069 Percussion Accomp .00868070 CD Accomp . $12.99 00868071 Value Pak $165.99

Arranged by John MossIncludes: Battle Hymn of the Republic • The Caissons Go Rolling Along/Anchors Aweigh • God Bless America® • Marine‘s Hymn • My Country, ‘Tis of Thee (America)/America the Beautiful • This Is My Country • Hymn to the Fallen • Yankee Doodle • The Patriot • Stars and Stripes Forever • The Star-Spangled Banner

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introducing THE G. SCHIRMER INSTRUMENTAL LIBRARYa new SerieS oF collectionS For VariouS inStrumentS

These collections present literature organized by difficulty level, with historical information about each piece. These collections are packaged with beautiful companion recordings of all the pieces, as well as recorded piano accompaniments. The compilations are designed for high school and college players, with particular attention paid to various state contest repertory lists. Master composers are well-represented, as is standard literature for each instrument. Visit www.halleonard.com for complete contents listings on these titles.

tHe violin collectionRecorded by Frank Almond, Concertmaster of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Easy to IntErmEdIatE LEvEL

14 pieces in first position by 12 composers: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Gluck, Grieg, Handel, Mozart, Purcell, Schubert, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Telemann.50486131 Book/CD Pack ....................................................................................................................................$19.95IntErmEdIatE LEvEL

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10 pieces by 9 composers: Bach, Barber, Beethoven, Dvorˇák, Franck, Mozart, Previn, Tchaikovsky, John Williams.50486147 Book/CD Pack ....................................................................................................................................$19.95

the cello collection Recorded by Joseph Johnson, principal cello for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, and pianist Judit Jaimes

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14 pieces in first position by 13 composers: J.S. Bach, Boccherini, Brahms, Fauré, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Holst, Mozart, Offenbach, Schubert, Schumann, Tchaikovsky. 50486133 Book/CD Pack ...................................................................................................................................$19.99IntErmEdIatE LEvEL

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THE BooSEY & HAwkES ANTHoLoGY SERIESMajor new collections with a substantial selection of international 20th century literature for advanced high school musicians, college level players and beyond.

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00842153 Book/CD Pack .................. $14.99

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00842156 Book/CD Pack .................. $14.99

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00842196 Book/CD Pack .................. $14.99

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00842230 Book/CD Pack .................. $12.99

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00842325 Book/CD Pack .................. $14.99

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The Violin Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the music, listen to the CD to hear how the violin should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. With the melody and lyr-ics included in the book, you may also choose to sing along. Chord symbols are provided should you wish to elaborate on the melody. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users, the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch!

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Book/2 CDs ..................................$29.9900695716 Fiddle Jam for Violin, Viola & Piano

Book/CD Pack ..............................$18.9500695956 Fiddle Traditions ..........................$12.9500000052 Fiddlescapes ...................................$7.95

00000315 Fiddling Thru the Years Book/CD Pack ..............................$19.95

00000194 The Kilted Fiddler .......................$24.9500641686 Learn to Play Real Cajun Fiddle

Book/6 CDs ..................................$59.9500841707 Learning the Irish Fiddle

Book/6 CDs ..................................$59.9500695612 Rockin’ Out with Blues Fiddle

Book/CD Pack ..............................$21.9500641684 Texas and Swing Fiddle

Book/6 CDs ..................................$59.9500000235 300 Fiddle Tunes ..........................$12.9500641476 20 Irish Fiddle Tunes

Book/6 CDs ..................................$19.95

fiddle Books froM edward Huws jones

Boosey & Hawkes

the american fiddler48011780 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $29.9548011781 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95the celtic fiddler48012114 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $27.9548012115 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $14.95the christmas fiddler48011990 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $27.9548011991 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95the early Music fiddler48012040 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $29.9548012041 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95the fiddler play-along collection48018957 Volume 1 for Violin (Book/CD) ................................. $35.9548019743 Volume 2 for Violin (Book/CD) ................................. $29.9548019596 Viola (Book/CD) ........................................................ $29.9548019660 Cello (Book/CD) ........................................................ $31.95the greek fiddler48019805 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $16.9548019806 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $29.95the gypsy fiddler48011958 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $27.9548011959 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $14.95the Klezmer fiddler48012031 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $27.9548012032 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95the latin-american fiddler48012247 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $29.9548012248 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95the viennese fiddler48012097 Complete – Violin and Piano ...................................... $29.9548012098 Violin Part Only .......................................................... $15.95

Become a Better fiddler!with Kenny Kosek 00641948...........................$29.95Bluegrass fiddlewith Richard Greene 00641773...........................$29.95Bluegrass fiddle Boot campwith Stacy Phillips 00641562...........................$49.95Blues on the fiddlewith Darol Anger00641725...........................$29.95chops & grooveswith Darol Anger 00641811...........................$29.95the fiddle according to vassar clements00641826...........................$29.95fiddle for Kidswith Luke and Jenny Anne Bulla00641833 2-DVD Set .......$34.9500641800 DVD One ........$19.9500641801 DVD Two ........$19.95a fiddler’s guide to waltzes, airs and Haunting Melodieswith Jay Ungar00641729...........................$29.95

learn to play cajun fiddlewith Michael Doucet00641928...........................$29.95learn to play irish fiddlewith Kevin Burke00641766 2-DVD Set .......$49.9500641755 DVD One ........$29.9500641756 DVD Two ........$29.95learn to play old-time fiddlewith Brad Leftwich00641730 2-DVD Set .......$49.9500641727 DVD One ........$29.9500641728 DVD Two ........$29.95learning Bluegrass fiddlewith Kenny Kosek00641643 2-DVD Set .......$49.9500641638 DVD One ........$29.9500641639 DVD Two ........$29.95Mark o’connor’s fiddle camp00641723...........................$29.95singing with the fiddle!with Bruce Molsky00641996...........................$29.95southern old-time fiddle tourwith Bruce Molsky00641726...........................$29.95

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reference and resources

reference BooksCommonsense Instrument Carehow to look aFter Your Violin, Viola or cello, and Bow

by James N. McKeanString Letter PublishingThis guide is a must-have reference book to help all violin, viola and cello owners care for their instruments and bows. With education and guidance, any player can learn: what is necessary to get a stringed

instrument into top condition for optimum sound and tone; routine maintenance practices; how to treat an instrument to ensure that it will provide a lifetime of quality playing and musical enjoyment; and much more. Includes helpful photos throughout.00330444 .......................................................................................$9.95

A Living LegacyhiStoric Stringed inStrumentS at the Juilliard School

by Lisa RobinsonAmadeus PressAn unprecedented look at Juilliard’s historic stringed instrument collection, this book vividly represents the photographic and narrative accounts of 25 instruments (and three bows) of particular historic interest by such illustrious makers as

Amati, Bergonzi, Guadagnini, Guarneri, Stradivari, and others, as well as reproductions of historic documents and an annotated list of other instruments and bows. 00331734.......................................................................................$75.00

The Orchestraa collection oF 23 eSSaYS on itS originS and tranSFormationS

ed. Joan Peyser The symphonic orchestra is intriguingly considered in essays by 23 leading music authors and thinkers. Topics include historical beginnings, the role of the conductor, the orchestral audience, the nature of the repertoire, and how recordings have affected the modern orchestra. With a new editor’s introduction for this 2006 edition and a glossary of terms.

00331406 .....................................................................................$19.95

Violin Owner’s ManualString Letter PublishingHere’s the book that should have come with your violin! Written by a team of leading instrument makers, repairers and musicians, this is the one comprehensive guide to selecting, understanding, preserving and protecting any violin, from a modest fiddle to a priceless Stradivari. Richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, it covers topics including: selecting the proper instrument and bow, understanding common

repairs, finding the right maker, guarding against theft, getting a good setup, protecting your violin, choosing a case, and more.00330762 .....................................................................................$14.95

Violin Repair Guideby Michael AtriaA must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than 100 richly detailed illustrations!00331150 ......................................................$9.95

director resourcesMeredith Music

Basics in Rhythmby Garwood WhaleyA collection of short, graduated studies for teaching or learning to read rhythms. Exercises cover all fundamental rhythms, meters, and mixed meters. Ideal as a supplement or primary reading method. Now even better with the addition of a demonstration CD showcasing the exercises featured in the book. Useful for any instrument or voice.00317136 Book/CD Pack ..........................$19.9500317137 Book Only...................................$8.95

Conducting with Feelingby Frederick Harris, Jr.A thought provoking collection of ideas by today’s leading conductors on how a conductor develops feelings for a piece of music and communicates those feelings to an ensemble.00317121 .....................................................$19.95

Music Teaching StylemoVing BeYond tradition

by Alan Gumm An exciting, balanced approach to student performance, music learning and personal change. Written in an informal, engaging style, the text is highlighted by anecdotes, quotations, challenges for self-reflection, and techniques used by the author and top professionals in the field. The result – a fulfilling, productive and successful music teaching experience.

00317134 .....................................................................................$34.95

On Becoming a ConductorleSSonS and meditationS on the art oF conducting

by Frank L. BattistiThis incredible book by one of the world’s foremost authorities on conducting contains no conducting patterns, and no advice on how to conduct any piece. Instead, it focuses on the skills, knowledge and experiences needed to become and function as a conductor-teacher.

00317171 .....................................................................................$27.99

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The String Teacher’s Cookbookby Joanne MayThis valuable collection of deeply insightful strategies is like finding expert trade secrets all placed together in one easy, quick-to-read source. With outstanding records of performance, workshops, recordings, research, composition, leadership, and teaching, the 57 authors provide their favorite “recipes” that will inspire all levels and types of ensembles and performers.

00317173 .....................................................................................$24.95

Teaching Music with Passionconducting, rehearSing and inSPiring

by Peter Loel Boonshaft A one-of-a-kind collective masterpiece of thoughts, ideas and suggestions about the noble profession of music education! Both inspirational and instructional, it will surely change the way you teach (and think) about music. Filled with personal experiences, anecdotes and wonderful quotations.

00317129 .....................................................................................$24.95

Teaching Music NEW with Promiseby Peter Loel Boonshaft Written by one of today’s most prolific author/educators, Boonshaft’s new book is sure to top the charts following the international success of his first two best sellers. Filled with motivational anecdotes, quotations, and ideas on how to improve your teaching, this is a must-read treasure trove for students, music educators, and administrators.

00317191 .....................................................................................$24.99

Teaching Music with Purposeby Peter Loel BoonshaftLike his first critically acclaimed international bestseller Teaching Music with Passion, this new book from Peter Boonshaft is even more poignant and powerful. Called one of the most exciting and exhilarating voices in music education today, Boonshaft’s latest work is both inspirational and instructional and will definitely warm your heart and transform your teaching.

00317162 .....................................................................................$24.95

An Undersftandable Approach to Musical Expressionby Kenneth Laudermilch Designed to enhance the expressive ability of instrumentalists of every age, this concise, easy-to-understand guide written by Kenneth Laudermilch presents 22 musical concepts that remove the mystery from and provide proficiency in the art of musical expression.

00317119 .....................................................................................$12.95

string instruction & Playing

00331645 Alternative Strings (Book/CD) ..................................$19.9500695420 The Contemporary Violinist (Book/CD) ...................$23.9500695955 Healthy String Playing .............................................$14.9500331634 How to Succeed in an Ensemble (Hardcover) .............$24.9500695234 Improvising Violin ......................................................$19.9500331094 Making Your Living as a String Player .......................$12.9500331909 Picture Yourself Playing Violin ..................................$34.9900696046 Sharpen Your Strings Technique! ...............................$16.9500331903 Succeed as a String Player ...........................................$16.9500332374 Tipbook Violin and Viola ...........................................$14.95

BiograPHies

00331675 Teaching Genius – Dorothy DeLay and the Making of a Musician ....................................$16.95

00330753 A Cellist’s Life – Colin Hampton ...............................$12.9500331676 Heifetz As I Knew Him ..............................................$16.9500331664 Michael Rabin.............................................................$29.9500331646 Efrem Zimbalist ..........................................................$29.9500330754 21st-Century Cellists ..................................................$14.9500330530 21st Century String Quartets .....................................$12.9500699221 21st Century Violinists ...............................................$12.9500330566 Violin Virtuosos ..........................................................$12.95

dVds

00320565 Cuba Mia ....................................................................$19.9500331682 The Nobilis Trio –

The Classical Hour at Steinway Hall, No . 4 ...............$24.9500331909 Picture Yourself Playing Violin ..................................$34.9900320461 Rhythmizing the Bow .................................................$29.9500320498 Techniques for the Contemporary String Player .......$29.9500320533 The Violin in Motion ..................................................$29.9500320572 Bob Wills – Fiddlin’ Man:

The Life and Times of Bob Wills ................................$19.95

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