Baltic Dance is the winner of the 1993 National School Orchestra Association Composition Contest. This energetic composition depicts the dance that citizens of the Baltic States have danced in

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

Two solo violins and a solo viola introduce this piece through a haunting, lyrical theme, which is subsequently taken up by the entire orchestra. It expands, gradually morphing into a fast and frenetic

Experience the diverse cultures of Singapore in a whirlwind of sonorities! From the opening harmonic glissandos to the innovative special effects sounds that imitate authentic instruments such as the ehru,

Handel's idyllic Baroque style is captured in this Italian inspired semi-opera overture. Perform the work as a whole or as separate parts. Soloist features are also optional

One particular summer hike on Rainier's Sunrise Trail inspired a melody that, several years later, served as the inspiration for this composition. Expressive melodic lines accompanied with lush and open

Bela Bartok’s well-known suite of six short pieces, composed in 1915. First composed for piano, Bartok later orchestrated the suite for small ensemble in 1917. String

In the tradition of Britten, Holst, and Vaughan Williams before him, British composer John Rutter has composed a wonderful work for strings based on the rich legacy of the folk music of the British Isles.