Hamilton is without question the most creative, talked-about musical to hit Broadway this millennium. In this standout selection from the show, the lead characters lay out their plans for victory, despite their personal hardships. Arranged for strings and a vocalist by Paul Lavendar and Larry Moore, this is a clever way to connect orchestra students with contemporary music.
Shut up and dance
| Series: Pop Specials for Strings |
| Format: Softcover |
| Score & Parts |
| Artist: Walk The Moon |
| Arranger: Larry Moore |
| Level: 3-4 |
| Recorded by American pop group Walk The Moon, this upbeat rock hit has already demonstrated remarkable longevity. Carefully crafted for string groups, this lively tune is fun for all players, and sure to be a great student motivator. |
John Lennon, Paul McCartney/ arr. Larry Moore
Two lively Irish/Celtic jigs, one in major and one in modal/minor, are skilfully scored for developing groups in this delightful medley for strings. The tuneful folk melodies are ideal for introducing triple-based meters to younger string students. Includes: Father O'Flynn's and The Gobby-O. (2:14)
Overture to Rienzi for String Orchestra Level 4.5
Relive the opera overture that lead to one of Wagners earliest successes! This setting fully retains all the thematic, rhythmic and musical intent of the original orchestra version. Orchestrated to stay true to the vast scope and dimension of the original setting, this exciting work will compliment any program as an overture or as a big-finish closer!
