From the acclaimed HBO miniserious (whose production team included Steven Spidelberg and Tom Hanks) comes this distincive and poignant main theme. Apart from the series itself, this powerful music stands on it own and is beautifully adapted from string orchestra by James Kazik.
The band One republic performs music that reflects many musical influences, from rock to pop to indie and more. This recent hit has a driving rhythm and unforgettable chorus.
String Players Union for String Orchestra Level 2.5
Show your great sense of humour with this novelty piece that winds up creating near chaos in your ensemble! When the first violins join a local branch of the String Players Union, the other musicians and director soon learn that the union members must adhere to some hilarious performance guidelines. Accommodations include playing only some notes, giving the left hand a rest and even left hand free time! Staging possibilities are endless as this piece is easy to put together and is guaranteed to bring a smile to everyone in the hall!
Along with Morning Bus Ride and Lunchtime Jam, educator and composer Ron DeGrandis brings us solid teaching and terrific programming pieces to beginning level string students.
Robert Lopez Kristen Anderson-Lopez/ arr. Larry Moore
Disney has once again created a blockbuster film filled with memorable, engaging songs that students will love to perform. The Oscar nominated song Let it go is re-created in this superb setting for strings by Larry Moore.