This music game is excellent for elementary programs, offering imaginative titles like “The Still Before the Storm” and “Fairy Floss”. It teaches students about keys, orchestral textures, and various techniques in an accessible way, promoting an early appreciation of music's tone color.

1. Gekko Echo

2. Still before the Storm

3. Jumpin' Jumbucks

4. Valse Sentimentale

5. Rickshaw Rally

6. Morning Star

7. Fairy Floss

8. March of the Stick Insects

9. Sunset Sarabande

10. Riding the Rapids

11. Hiccups

12. Sleepy Sandman

13. Ostinato Odyssey

14. A Stately Minuet

15. Bubbles

16. Fiddle Stick Fury

For String Orchestra Grade 1

David Maddick compiled “Chinwagging” from the most popular tunes in “Thirty Concert Pieces” by Everything String. The piece teaches fundamental string techniques to young ensemble members, such as legato bowing, string crossing, re-taking, and right/left-hand pizzicato. It’s an enjoyable and solid introduction to foundational concepts.

For String Orchestra Grade 1

As you journey through a tropical rainforest, you can experience wonderment and awe reflected in these three miniatures. Each piece offers a different mood and tone colour for players to explore. The techniques used in these miniatures, including pizzicato, sustained notes, double quavers, and left-hand pizzicato, are easy to tackle, even for young musicians with limited experience.

1. Leaping Frogs

2. Creeping Vines

3. Fun at the Falls

For String Orchestra Grade 1

Handel's famous works, "Largo" and "Hallelujah Chorus," are presented together. "Largo" explores Baroque arioso sonorities, while the Hallelujah Chorus is the most renowned chorus ever written. All parts have been adapted to retain the original antiphonal effect between the chorus and orchestra.

1. Largo

2. Halleluja Chorus

For Grade 3.5 String Orchestra

The music is filled with lively melodies and counter-melodies that dance around the orchestra. The middle section features a string quartet solo interrupted by tutti utterances. The work offers a wide range of textures, dynamics, and haunting tunes that will captivate both players and audiences alike.

For String Orchestra Grade 3.5

Heavenly Lake in Tianshan Mountain, Xinjiang, China, has a myth about a goddess who overcame a demon. The playable piece features pentatonic melodies, lush harmonies, bracing rhythms, and intricate textures.

For String Orchestra (Grade 2)

1. Mirrors of Water

2. Urns of Fire

Ignaz Joseph Pleyel was a renowned musician and entrepreneur who established a famous publishing house in Paris. This work, originally for two violins, embodies a late classical style with contrasting themes and a brighter ending. Your orchestra will enjoy this effective arrangement.

Scotland offers diverse experiences. Skye Island has willow trees amidst breathtaking landscapes. Fiddlin' in Aberdeen is inspired by vibrant fiddle festivals. The piece features left-hand pizzicato, harmonics, and string crossings.

1. Willows of Skye 

2. Fiddlin' in Aberdeen

For String Orchestra Grade 1