The hanging tree (Hunger Games) - String Orchestra, Grade 2

$84.00

The Hanging Tree is a captivating Grade 2 String Orchestra arrangement by Robert Longfield of the haunting song from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1. Popularised by Jennifer Lawrence, this accessible arrangement allows developing ensembles to perform one of the most memorable themes from the Hunger Games series.

Key Features:

• Music from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

• Grade 2 String Orchestra arrangement

• Arranged by Robert Longfield

• Suitable for developing ensembles

• Develops ensemble playing and musical expression

• Ideal for concerts, festivals, and school performances

• Features a haunting and memorable melody

• Audience-friendly contemporary film music

• Perfect for young string orchestras

• Excellent addition to modern orchestra repertoire

Description

The hanging tree (Hunger Games) - String Orchestra, Grade 2

Bring the haunting beauty of one of modern cinema's most memorable songs to the concert stage with The Hanging Tree, arranged for Grade 2 String Orchestra by Robert Longfield. Featured in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, this powerful song became an international hit after Jennifer Lawrence performed it. Written by Suzanne Collins with music by Jeremiah Fraites and Wesley Schultz, the piece has become one of the most recognisable musical moments from the acclaimed Hunger Games series.

This carefully crafted arrangement captures the haunting atmosphere and emotional intensity of the original while remaining accessible for developing string ensembles. Designed for Grade 2 orchestras, it provides excellent opportunities to develop ensemble balance, phrasing, dynamics, intonation, and expressive performance. Perfect for school concerts, festivals, community performances, and educational programs, The Hanging Tree offers students the chance to perform contemporary film music that audiences instantly recognise and appreciate.

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