

Shape of You for String Orchestra Level 3-4
Recorded by Ed Sheeran, this popular hit features a rhythmic pulse and catchy melodies. Larry Moore's energetic version for string orchestra introduces the driving ostinato on pizzicato strings and piano followed by terrific scoring for the entire ensemble.
Arr. Sean O'Loughlin
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.
Transposed to A major, Larry Moore's edition of this signature tune from new sensation Black Violin is cutting-edge programming for string groups.
Sparkle! for String Orchestra Level 1
A bright concert selection to showcase developing playing skills! This lighthearted tune sparkles with simple rhythms and easy string crossings, using notes of the D and G scale. Every section of the orchestra gets melodic material, sprinkled with pizzicato throughout. Add a bit of bling with optional bells.
Recess Boogie Woogie Level 1
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.