The patriotic song of the British composer grew in popularity by using in the London Last Night of the Proms. Here an easy arrangement for youth orchestra where the original vocal part is played by the clarinets. The four-part choir at the end is optional. The glorious sound of this peace will delight your orchestra.

Level: easy

The well-known composition in a version for orchestra without choir. The key was facilitated, whereby the piece is now more simply to play for the winds.

Level: easy

In original this about 1700 composed harpsichord piece is called "Prince of Denmark's March". Well know is a version for trumpet and organ - often played at weddings - or for trumpet, strings and organ. Here a version, which can be played by your youth orchestra in building up. 

Level: easy

This ear-catcher also known as "European Anthem" will inspire your young orchestra! Suitable as opener or at the end of the concert as well as an encore this facilitated version is a successful start to your concert activities

Level: easy.

A beautiful piece of sound with a solemn character. Quite easy to play, well suited for a youth orchestra in the beginning or build-up.

Key: GMaj, Level: easy

Here the basis is the original four-part string setting. Winds give varity of colors, make accents and cause the structure. The result: a beautiful, gladly played piece in a magnificent garment.

Level: easy

You find the choral like ground melody in the strings, the recurrent cuckoo call was delegated to a wind unison. The scoring for chamber-music ensemble was extended to an orchestra, the key was facilitated. The result is an arrangement, which is in color and vitality equal to the original, but much more easy to play.

Level: easy

A picture of the extremly tardy moving of these animals. The humour is in the terribel slow tempo of two very quick and well known melodies of Jacques Offenbach. The scoring for chamber-music ensemble was extended to an orchestra. The result is an arrangement, which is in color and vitality equal to the original, but much more easy to play.

Level: easy

Henry Purcells Rondeau from "Abdelazer" is well known by Benjamin Brittens composition "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra". It forms the basis for Brittens great set of variations. It is a simple rondeau form with 2 couplets which is transformed to an effective orchestral piece by subtle instrumentation.

Level: easy.

In 1551 the Antwerpen composer and publisher released a little music book called "Dansereye". It contained fourpart dancing tunes about well known chants and own compositions.
Here a simple version of five compositions for your youth orchestra. The catchy melodies, the driving rhythms and the colorful instrumentation will enthuse surely!

Level: easy