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Summertime: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Hanukkah Habanera: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Shallow (from A Star Is Born): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Shallow (from A Star Is Born): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Shallow (from A Star Is Born): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Words and music by Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt / arr. Victor López
Grade: 3
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Holiday String-Along: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Suite of Carols: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Also Sprach Zarathustra: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Allegretto Grazioso (from Symphony No. 8): String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Themes from St. Paul's Suite: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Two South American Tangos: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Symphony No. 7 (2nd Movement): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Symphony No. 7 (2nd Movement): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Symphony No. 7 (2nd Movement): Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
By Ludwig van Beethoven / arr. Vernon Leidig
Grade: 3
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Carnival of the Animals: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Carnival of the Animals: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Carnival of the Animals: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
By Camille Saint-Saëns / arr. Harry Alshin
Grade: 3
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Classical Symphony: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Fiesta Tropicale: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Composed by James Newton Howard / arr. Patrick Roszell (contains "Hedwig's Theme" by John Williams)
Grade: 3.5
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Falling Slowly (from the Motion Picture and Broadway Production Once): String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Falling Slowly (from the Motion Picture and Broadway Production Once): String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Falling Slowly (from the Motion Picture and Broadway Production Once): String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Words and music by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová / arr. Jim McMillen for Vitamin String Quartet
Grade: 3
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Blue Tango: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
March of the Nutcracker: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Amen Chorus from The Messiah: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Two Songs from Sommerset: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Believer: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts 
Believer: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Believer: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
Words and music by Justin Tranter, Daniel Platzman, Benjamin McKee, Daniel Sermon, Daniel Reynolds, Robin Fredriksson, and Mattias Larsson / arr. Victor López
Grade: 3
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El Gaucho: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Legionary: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Through the Dark Domain: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
About This Collection
Description
Grade 3 orchestras have over 2,000 titles to choose from here, with strong options for both string and full orchestra. Teachers consistently turn to Soon Hee Newbold's Gravitas and Battle for their combination of musicality and technical accessibility, and Richard Meyer's River Song remains a perennial favorite. The collection leans heavily toward masterwork arrangements and light concert fare, with solid representation in multicultural and programmatic works that give young orchestras meaningful material beyond traditional repertoire.
Highlights
Teachers keep coming back to Soon Hee Newbold's Gravitas (available in both string and full orchestra versions) and Battle for their musical substance and reliable pedagogical design. Richard Meyer's River Song and Brian Balmages's The Golden Gateway round out the core titles that move consistently in this grade level. Yukiko Nishimura's Orchid offers another popular choice for string orchestras looking for something with character.
Recently added
Recent additions include Brian Balmages's The Gift of Giving and Michael Hopkins's Alpine Adventure (both string orchestra), Chris M. Bernotas's Radiant Spirit (full orchestra), and an arrangement of Puccini's Sono andati? for string orchestra.
Composer Spotlight
Bob Phillips is one of the most prolific voices in string education, with over 100 titles in this collection. His work spans the Sound Innovations series and countless arrangements designed specifically for large group pedagogy. His Halo Theme for string orchestra shows his gift for writing material that appeals to young players while sounding genuinely musical.
Richard Meyer spent 35 years teaching strings in public schools and directed the orchestra program at Oak Avenue Intermediate School in California, growing it from 29 to 200 students. His firsthand experience with what works at the middle school level shapes every piece he writes. River Song exemplifies his approach: substantial enough to matter musically, but built on genuine understanding of where Grade 3 orchestras are.
Brian Balmages balances work across orchestral, band, and chamber idioms, and his orchestral writing for younger players never condescends. His music has been performed everywhere from Carnegie Hall to elementary schools, and The Golden Gateway shows why his pieces travel well across different performance contexts.
Douglas E. Wagner brings three decades of high school music direction into compositions and arrangements that understand ensemble dynamics from the inside. With over 3,500 published titles since 1973, his Selections from Hamilton demonstrates his skill at turning familiar material into something that serves pedagogical goals.