Battlesong Nature

Battlesong NatureThis exciting string work was written by Randall D. Standridge to provide a rhythmic and motivic challenge for developing musicians. Working with two principal motives, the composer has crafted a compelling work that steadily builds to an exciting conclusion. The included percussion parts are optional, but definitely add to the excitement level if used. Careful, safe performances of this piece are not encouraged. This is a call to war!

and everyone in the orchestra plays melodic material

String crossings

and an adrenaline burst of joy when the afterburners kick in

and an optional piano part

Cascading suspensions will captivate your audience and bring out the best from your students

This captivating and skillful arrangement uses "Folk Dance" and "A Magic Game" from the Bartok collection

"Far Away There in the Sunshine" is a piece composed by Sarah Siegler and inspired by the well-known Louisa May Alcott quote

a more serious middle section evokes the long history and sadness of the unsettled gypsy culture

"Camptown Races"

and exciting percussion writing should get your audience and players jazzed up about this edgy new work

Based on the Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry

This exciting string work was written by Randall D