Handclap for String Orchestra Levels 3-4

"My Shot" from the musical "Hamilton"

Pop Specials for Strings

Words and music by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Arranged for String Orchestra by Larry Moore

Suitable for Level 3-4 String Orchestra

Hamilton is without question the most creative, talked-about musical to hit Broadway this millennium. In this stand-out selection from the show, the lead characters lay out their plans for victory, despite their personal hardships. This arrangement for strings and a vocalist is a clever way to connect students with American history!

Transposed to A major, Larry Moore's edition of this signature tune from new sensation Black Violin is cutting-edge programming for string groups.

Pirates of Caribbean arranged for String Orchestra

Disney's adventure film has become a must-see for audiences of all ages. Ted Ricketts adapted the film score for string ensembles with this well-paced medley that captures the most dramatic moments from the original soundtrack.

Overture to Pulcinella by Igor Stravinsky

Arranged by Robert D. McCashin

Featuring the overture of Stravinskys landmark work, this adaptation was drawn from the original piano/vocal ballet score, and retains all of the original, well-known thematic and rhythmic material. An ideal way to feature several soloists within the ensemble, this outstanding string arrangement will delight players and audience alike! 

Larry Moore

Once again Lady Gaga has struck a nerve with this driving and catchy blockbuster hit. This up-tempo rock arrangement is characterized by a syncopated, rhythmic pulse and tuneful melody.