Hans Zimmer/ arr. James Kazik
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.
Oblivion
| Solo Violin, Flute or Oboe with String Orchestra |
| Series: Pop Specials for Strings |
| Score & Parts |
| Composer: Astor Piazzolla |
| Arranger: Robert Longfield |
| Level: 3-4 |
Arranged here for flexible soloist and strings, this haunting melody from Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla provides an impressive showcase for a violin, flute, or oboe soloist. Beautifully scored for string orchestra and carefully paced.
River Flows in You for String Orchestra Grade 3-4
A YouTube sensation by pianist Yiruma has been adapted for strings by Larry Moore in a concert piece that is ideal for today's students. In a contemporary, emotive style, River Flows in You is a super choice for pops-style program. Piano part is optional.
Seven Nation Army
Considered by many as one of the greatest songs of the 2000s, "Seven Nation Army" continues to be heard at sporting and special events around the world. Its instantly recognizable riff has made it the signature sound for the alternative rock duo, White Stripes
Skip Henderson/ arr. Larry Moore
Based on the traditional tune Fisher's Hornpipe and heard in the blockbuster film Pirates of the Caribean: Dead Man's Chest
