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JACK M. JARRETT
Ancient Dances for String Orchestra
I-D; 10 min. pp. 14; CMP Code: 028-2-01
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 5 Violin I |
| 5 Violin II |
| 4 Viola |
| 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass |
Serenade for Small Orchestra
I-D; 7 min. pp. 11; CMP Code: 028-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 2 F Horns I, II |
| Full Score | 5 Violin I |
| 2 Flutes I, II | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Oboe | 4 Viola |
| 2 Bb Clarinets | 4 'Cello |
| 1 Bassoon | 3 Contrabass |
JOSEPH WILLCOX JENKINS
Sinfonia One in C
II-D; 15 min. pp. 13; CMP Code: 029-2-01
| Instrumentation: | 1 Bb Clarinet III | 2 Trombones II, III |
| Full Score | 1 Bassoon I | 1 Tuba |
| 1 Piccolo (Flute III) | 1 Bassoon II | 2 Timpani and Percussion |
| 1 Flute I | 2 F Horns I, II | 8 Violin I |
| 1 Flute II | 2 F Horns III, IV | 8 Violin II |
| 1 Flute II-Piccolo (Alternate) | 1 Bb Trumpet I | 6 Viola |
| 2 Oboes I, II | 1 Bb Trumpet II | 6 'Cello |
| 1 Bb Clarinet I | 1 Bb Trumpet III | 5 Contrabass |
| 1 Bb Clarinet II | 1 Trombone I |
Sinfonia Two for Two Horns and Strings
I-D; 12 min. pp. 31; CMP Code: 029-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 4 'Cello |
| Full Score | 3 Contrabass |
| 5 Violin I | |
| 5 Violin II | 2 F Horns I, II |
| 4 Viola |
DONALD JENNI
Amicorum Musices
II-C; 7 min. pp. 7; CMP Code: 030-2-01
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| Violin |
| Viola |
| 'Cello |
From the Top: Variantics on a Tune for Young Orchestra
II-E; 4 min. pp. 13; CMP Code: 030-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 2 F Horns I, III | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 2 F Horns II, IV | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Flute I | 1 Bb Trumpet I | 4 Viola |
| 1 Flute II | 2 Bb Trumpets II, III | 4 'Cello |
| 1 Oboe | 2 Trombones I, II | 3 Contrabass |
| 1 Bb Clarinet I | 2 Bass Trombone, Tuba | |
| 1 Bb Clarinet II | 1 Timpani | |
| 1 Bassoon | 3 Percussion |
JACK JOHNSTON
Nocturne for Chamber Orchestra
I-D; 6.5 min. pp. 10; CMP Code: 031-2-01
| Instrumentation: | 1 F Horn |
| Full Score | 1 Harp |
| 1 Flute | 5 Violin I |
| 1 Oboe | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Bb Clarinet | 4 Viola |
| 1 Bassoon | 4 'Cello |
Symphonic Elegy for Orchestra
I-A; 16 min. pp. 34; CMP Code: 031-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 1 Contrabassoon | 4 Percussion: | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 2 F Horns I, II | Tubular Bells | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Piccolo | 2 F Horns III, IV | Tam Tam | 4 Viola |
| 2 Flutes I, II | 1 C Trumpet I | Tenor Drum | 4 'Cello |
| 2 Oboes I, II | 2 C Trumpets II, III | Snare Drum | 3 Contrabass |
| 1 English Horn | 2 Trombones I, II | Bass Drum | (Extension) |
| 2 Bb Clarinets I, II | 2 Trombone III, Tuba | Cymbals (Crash & Susp.) | |
| 2 Bassoons I, II | 1 Timpani |
ROBERT W. JONES
Serenade for String Orchestra
IV-E; 5 min. pp. 8; CMP Code: 032-2-01
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 5 Violin I |
| 5 Violin II |
| 4 Viola |
| 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass |
Sonatina for 'Cello Quartet
I-B; 4.5 min. pp.8; CMP Code: 032-2-02
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 'Cello I |
| 'Cello II |
| 'Cello III |
| 'Cello IV |
A Song for the Strings
III-E; 4 min. pp. 8; CMP Code: 032-2-03
| Instrumentation: | 2 Bb Trumpets I, II |
| Full Score | 2 Trombones I, II |
| 2 Flutes I, II | 10 Violin |
| 1 Oboe | 4 Viola |
| 2 Bb Clarinets I, II | 4 'Cello |
| 2 F Horns I, II | 3 Contrabass |
NELSON KEYES
Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra
II-C; 15 min. pp. 23; CMP Code: 034-2-01
| Instrumentation: | |
| Full Score | Solo Violin I |
| 5 Violin I | Solo Violin II |
| 5 Violin II | Solo Viola |
| 4 Viola | Solo 'Cello |
| 4 'Cello | |
| 3 Contrabass |
Hardinsburg Quartet
I-D; 9 min. pp. 10; CMP Code: 034-2-02
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| Violin I |
| Violin II |
| Viola |
| 'Cello |
Kay's Corner - Four Short Pieces for String Orchestra
IV-E; 10 min. pp. 11; CMP Code: 034-2-03
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 5 Violin I |
| 5 Violin II |
| 4 Viola |
| 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass |
KARL KROEGER
Chorale for Orchestra
II-D; 8 min. pp. 15; CMP Code: 037-2-01
| Instrumentation: | 1 Bassoon I | 1 Trombone I | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 1 Bassoon II | 1 Trombone II | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Flute I | 1 F Horns I | 1 Trombone III | 4 Viola |
| 1 Flute II | 1 F Horns II | 1 Tuba | 4 'Cello |
| 1 Oboe I | 1 F Horns III | 1 Timpani | 3 Contrabass |
| 1 Oboe II | 1 F Horns IV | 1 Suspended Cymbal | |
| 1 Bb Clarinet I | 1 C Trumpet I | ||
| 1 Bb Clarinet II | 1 C Trumpet II |
Dance Mosaic for String Orchestra
III-D; 3 min. pp. 8; CMP Code: 037-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 3 Viola B |
| Full Score | 3 'Cello A |
| 5 Violin A | 3 'Cello B |
| 5 Violin B | 2 Contrabass A |
| 5 Violin C | 2 Contrabass B |
| 3 Viola A |
Dramatic Overture for Orchestra
I-C; 10 min. pp. 26; CMP Code: 037-2-03
| Instrumentation: | 1 Bassoon II | 1 Trombone III | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 1 F Horns I | 1 Tuba | 5 Violin II |
| 1 Flute I | 1 F Horns II | 1 Timpani | 4 Viola |
| 1 Flute II | 1 F Horns III | 2 Percussion | 4 'Cello |
| 1 Oboe I | 1 F Horns IV | Suspended Cymbal | 3 Contrabass |
| 1 Oboe II | 1 Bb Trumpet I | Snare Drum | |
| 1 Bb Clarinet I | 1 Bb Trumpet II | Tenor Drum | |
| 1 Bb Clarinet II | 1 Trombone I | Bass Drum | |
| 1 Bassoon I | 1 Trombone II | Gong |
Little Suite for String Orchestra
I-C; 10 min. pp. 26; CMP Code: 037-2-04
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 5 Violin I |
| 5 Violin II |
| 4 Viola |
| 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass |
Prelude for Massed String Orchestras
III-C; 10 min. pp. 24; CMP Code: 037-02-05
| Instrumentation: | Full Score | ||
| Beginning Elementary | Advanced Elementary | Junior High | High School |
| 10 Violin I | 5 Violin I | 5 Violin I | 5 Violin I |
| 4 Viola | 5 Violin II | 5 Violin II | 5 Violin II |
| 4 'Cello | 4 Viola | 4 Viola | 4 Viola |
| 3 Contrabass | 4 'Cello | 4 'Cello | 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass | 3 Contrabass | 3 Contrabass |
Serenade for String Quartet
I-C; 18 min. pp. 38; CMP Code: 037-2-06
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| Violin I |
| Violin II |
| Viola |
| 'Cello |
JAMES KURTZ
Arioso for String Orchestra
II-C; 6 min. pp. 8; CMP Code: 038-2-01
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 8 Violin I |
| 8 Violin II |
| 6 Viola |
| 6 'Cello |
| 5 Contrabass |
JOHN DAVID LAMB
Comoedia - Five Caricatures for Orchestra
I-B; 16 min. pp. 95; CMP Code: 039-2-01
| Instrumentation: | 1 Bb Clarinet I | 1 F Horn IV | 3 Percussion |
| Full Score | 1 Bb Clarinet II | 1 Bb Trumpet I | 1 Harp |
| 1 Piccolo | 1 Bb Bass Clarinet | 1 Bb Trumpet II | 1 Celesta |
| 1 Flute I | 1 Bassoon I | 1 Bb Trumpet III | 1 Solo Violin |
| 1 Flute II | 1 Bassoon II | 1 Trombone I | 8 Violin I |
| 1 Oboe I | 1 Contrabassoon | 1 Trombone II | 8 Violin II |
| 1 Oboe II | 1 F Horn I | 1 Bass Trombone | 6 Viola |
| 1 English Horn | 1 F Horn II | 1 Tuba | 6 'Cello |
| 1 F Horn III | 1 Timpani | 5 Bass |
Scherzo and Chaconne for Flute and Strings
I-C; 14 min. pp. 26; CMP Code: 039-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 1 Full Score |
| 1 Solo Flute | 4 Viola |
| 5 Violin I | 4 'Cello |
| 5 Violin II | 3 Bass |
RICHARD LANE
Song for Orchestra
II-C; 4 min. pp. 15; CMP Code: 40-2-02
| Instrumentation: | 2 Bb Trumpets II, III | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 2 Trombones I, II | 5 Violin II |
| 2 Flutes I, II | 1 Trombone III | 4 Viola |
| 2 Oboes I, II | 1 Tuba | 4 'Cello |
| 2 Bb Clarinets I, II | 1 Timpani | 3 Contrabass |
| 2 Bassoons I, II | 2 Percussion: | |
| 2 F Horns I, II | Suspended Cymbals | |
| 2 F Horns III, IV | Triangle | |
| 1 Bb Trumpet I | Chimes |
Suite for Violin and Piano
II-D; 10 min. pp. 11; CMP Code: 40-2-04
| Instrumentation: |
| Score for Violin and Piano |
| Solo Violin Part |
DONALDSON LAWHEAD
Five Movements for Piano, Harp and Chamber Orchestra
I-C; 15 min. pp. 60; CMP Code: 41-2-11
| Instrumentation: | 1 Trombone | Bells | 1 Piano |
| Full Score | 2 Percussion I: | Xylophone | 1 Harp |
| 1 Flute (Piccolo) | Small Triangle | 2 Percussion II: | 6 Violin I |
| 1 Bb Clarinet | Wood Block | Medium Triangle | 6 Violin II |
| 1 Bb Bass Clarinet | Suspended Cymbal | Antique Cymbal | 4 Viola |
| 1 Eb Alto Saxophone | Hand Cymbals | Tambourine | 4 'Cello |
| 2 Bassoons I, II | Snare Drum | Suspended Cymbal | 3 Contrabass |
| 1 F Horns | Timbales | Bongo Drums | |
| 1 Bb Trumpet | Gong | Bass Drum |
ROBERT LOMABARDO
Cupid and Psyche
I-D; 25 min. pp. 78; CMP Code: 042-2-01
| Instrumentation: | 2 Bb Trumpets I, II | 5 Violin I |
| Full Score | 2 Trombones I, II | 5 Violin II |
| 2 Flutes I, II (Piccolo) | 1 Percussion: | 4 Viola |
| 2 Oboes I, II | Snare Drum | 4 'Cello |
| 2 Bb Clarinets I, II | Bells | 3 Contrabass |
| 2 F Horns I, II | 1 Piano | Piano Reduction |
MARTIN MAILMAN
Partita for String Orchestra
II-C; 10 min. pp. 14; CMP Code: 044-2-01
| Instrumentation: |
| Full Score |
| 5 Violin I |
| 5 Violin II |
| 4 Viola |
| 4 'Cello |
| 3 Contrabass |
