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Music is on the menu in this tour de force for the advanced string orchestra! In To the Feast!, by Richard Meyer, all of your students get a seat at…
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Rise of the Bow-Bots is a creative offering by Richard Meyer that will be as much fun to play as it will be to teach. The Bow-bots are alive and…
River Song, by Richard Meyer, is an excellent way for your students to develop their legato playing. The original folk-like melody is gently passed from section to section (even the…
Your students will love rehearsing and performing Richard Meyer's arrangement of the Overture from Bizet's opera Carmen, which contains some of the most recognizable music ever written. Very faithful to…
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A lavish portfolio of never-before-seen erotic drawings by celebrated twentieth-century American artist and gay icon, Paul Cadmus
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Your orchestra will have a blast working on this fun selection that introduces the time periods of music and the playing styles that go with them. As students climb aboard…
There’s a ninja on the loose and he’s sneaking through the orchestra. But not for long! Your students will love making up storylines for what happens next in this colorful…
Look no further for the perfect piece to introduce your students to 6/8 meter! This cool-sounding, minor-keyed jig uses only three basic 6/8 rhythms to give your students the confidence…
This ode to the Wild West begins with a mysterious introduction using the folk song All the Pretty Little Horses" in an eerie setting that will send shivers up the…
Take your orchestra on a fantastic journey into the far reaches of outer space with this thrilling overture that is sure to capture the imaginations of all of your young…
This work features all of your school district's string orchestras at once and was written to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Freeport, Illinois orchestra program. The piece combines elementary…
This lively rondo begins with the famous theme from Paganini’s Caprice #24ol vibe. Woven into the rondo form are three original dances (a tango, a country dance and a waltz)—each…
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Fantasy novels and video games are filled with epic journeys, battles, and boobs. Tons and tons of boobs. All the NPCs are in on it. The armor merchant purposely builds…
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Give your students a well-needed break from the chaos and noise of today's world with this gentle, introspective, hymn-like composition. Richard Meyer's A Quiet Peace uses suspensions, dissonances, and ninth…
This set of variations on a Native American tune is the perfect selection for contest or festival. The theme is the Owl Dance from the Yakama tribe of the state…
Written as a metaphor for the hardship and isolation caused by the 2020 pandemic, this dramatic tone poem is a testament to courage and the undaunted nature of the human…
Written to help students develop their spiccato bow stroke, this energetic piece is a joyful celebration from the very first measure. The left hand challenges are minimal, allowing the players…
Century One Tusonic by Richard Meyer will take your students on an amazing journey. This celebratory and futuristic-sounding overture is the perfect opener or closer for any concert. Tuneful, energetic…
This title features Alfred Music's String Orchestra FLEX options. That means that every part in this set is now transposed into every other part, so you can play this title…
Take your orchestra on a trip around the world with this fun medley of some of the most famous melodies ever written in A Musical Passport by Richard Meyer. Using…
The Elements" by Richard Meyer is a colorful depiction of the four basic elements---Earth, Air, Water, and Fire---and is sure to challenge and delight every member of your advanced string…
Hotter than a Cajun barbecue, this tour-de-force for the advanced string orchestra is a workout for all of your students (and their conductor!). Conjuring up images of the Deep South…
Richard Meyers
Do you want to understand in detail how to use O.S. Linux, but don’t know where to start?Do you find the command line confusing and intimidating?Do you want to start…
In 1917, while World War I raged in Europe, Gert was born in very humble circumstances in Mankato, Minnesota, her hometown for her entire life. She grew up in poverty…
From Bruce Lee to James Bond, Jackie Chan to Jet Li, Enter the Dragon to Kung Fu Panda, kung fu films remain a thrilling part of movie-lovers’ lives. Now the…
Richard Meyer’s Outlaw Representation tells the amazing, often outrageous, story of the battle over censorship and homosexuality in the modern art world. Featuring detailed analysis, biographical information, and artwork from…
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The Elements" by Richard Meyer is a colorful depiction of the four basic elements---earth, air, water, and fire---and is sure to challenge and delight every member of your advanced string…
This lively rondo begins with the famous theme from Paganini’s Caprice #24, reworked into a 5/4 dance with a cool vibe. Woven into the rondo form are three original dances…
An account of the life and work of Morris Hirshfield, an immigrant to the US in the 1890s; a successful tailor and shoe designer; and then a celebrated self-taught artist…
This title features Alfred Music’s String Orchestra FLEX options. That means that every part in this set is now transposed into every other part, so you can play this title…
Give your young string orchestra a chance to learn the all-important skills needed to accompany a soloist with this compact, one-movement work that features a soloist playing ANY string or…
