This original composition for string orchestra is filled with dynamic rhythms and fiery melodic motifs, which will bring an electrifying energy to any concert program! 

Australian summer holidays are magical! "Catamarans" captures the graceful movement of sailing vessels with wistful melodies. "Beach Party" is lively, depicting fun in the sand with driving quavers and unique textures. Both pieces feature harmonics and shifting in the first violins.

Featuring two pieces: Catamarans and Beach Party

An excellent piece to introduce Early Music to students. Most rhythms are simple, with some quavers in the first violin part. Improvised percussion parts can be added for authenticity.

1. La Bergamesca

2. Schiralazula Marazula

3. Minni Amor

4. Dance

5. Il Canario

For String Orchestra Grade 1

Pachelbel's most famous work is "Canon in D," but he also composed many other pieces, including concerti, keyboard suites, and organ compositions. The Sarabande features a circle of fifths bass with varied sections. Bohm's Rigaudon is a lively Baroque dance.

1. Sarabande

2. Rigadoun

For String Orchestra Grade 1.5

Whether dancing freely, creating something inspiring, or powering through a gym class, moving positively inspires this work, supported by driving rhythms, contrasting textures, and melodic lines.

A thrilling adventure with spies, detectives, and super sleuths trying to stop world domination. The catchy tune and unique harmonies will delight students. The piece features pizzicato, harmonics, and string crossing. Structured in rondo form, each section of the orchestra makes an appearance.

For String Orchestra Grade 2.5

Albeniz's piece was originally written for piano, showcasing Spanish passion and brilliance. It alludes to a legend from Asturias, with Moroccan influences. The use of string techniques adds intensity to this haunting work.

It's graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra.