Texas UIL String Orchestra Grade 4

A musical description of four of the wonders of the ancient world: the grandeur of the Temple of Artemis located in Ephesus (present-day Turkey); the majesty of the Great Lighthouse at Alexandria, Egypt;

Named after the dark, twisting road that winds through the Hollywood hills, this homage to film noir unfolds like a mystery in the shadowy, stylized world of 1940s Los Angeles. The sweeping and expressive

This work strikes a dramatic tone from the start with its driving original jig-style melody. There is an effortless flowing nature to the Irish-style melody that is contrasted by a lush lyrical theme. This

A fresh composition for string orchestra featuring a Siciliano-like melody, a dance in 6/8 time, followed by a brilliant and lively section. The melody makes use of long phrasing balanced by many wonderful

Compiled, edited, and arranged by Albert Stoessel in 1927, the University String Orchestra Album remains a sought-after compendium of orchestral classics by Mozart, Bach, Handel, and more. Stoessel, with

A stunningly beautiful piece for the more advanced ensemble, the melodies are gorgeous and the harmonies are thick and lush. There is nice interplay between all of the sections of the orchestra that serve