Everyone is familiar with this one! The standard piece known as the "Bach Double" features two capable violin soloists. Arranged for string orchestra with optional piano (or harpsichord), the viola, cello

Danza da Ballo translates to dance in a lively or spirited style. This effective, highly rhythmic work utilizes multi-meters to generate a high level of rhythmic excitement. There's a string

Clearly one of Mozart's most well-known and beloved compositions, this overture will be sure to thrill both your audience and students, from the immediately recognizable opening statement through the

This lively movement is a masterpiece of hemiola, providing an opportunity for students to hone their counting skills.  With strong, memorable themes featuring all sections of the orchestra and a

Shostakovich's waltz has become an international icon, made popular by artists like Andre Rieu and heard prominently in Stanley Kubrick's final film, "Eyes Wide Shut." Taken from Shostakovich's "Suite for