Partitions de Oxford University Press pour Orchestre ŕ Cordes

More String Time Joggers is a welcome addition to the ensemble repertoire for beginner strings from the authors of the award-winning Fiddle Time series. This exciting collection provides inventive and enjoyable ensemble material for all string groups, whatever their size. / Violoncelle (Ensemble A Cordes)

More String Time Joggers is a welcome addition to the ensemble repertoire for beginner strings from the authors of the award-winning Fiddle Time series. This exciting collection provides inventive and enjoyable ensemble material for all string groups, whatever their size. / Alto (Ensemble A Cordes)

This chorus also appears in the anthology Opera Choruses. Orchestral material is available on hire

This chorus also appears in the anthology Opera Choruses. Orchestral material is available on hire

This chorus also appears in the anthology Opera Choruses. Orchestral material is available on hire

Abstract Mirror is a single movement work for string quintet The composer writes: 'After listening to the Schubert Quintet it occurred to me that one of the many virtues of that score is the way the second cello is absorbed effortlessly into the texture. I became fascinated with the reverse highlighting the added sonority of the bass texture.' The title refers not only to the reverse image that a mirror provides but also to the idea of fragmentation refraction and distortion.

Lament by Mack Wilberg for String Orchestra with optional Organ.This moving piece for String Orchestra is full of pathos and emotion. Stylistically evocative of Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings and the distinctive musical language of Arvo Pärt Lament is based around a two-bar arching ostinato artfully developing musical fragments and enriching the texture to reach a powerful central climax. This is a welcome addition to the String Orchestra repertory.This piece was recorded on the 2019 Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra CD Tree of Life under the title 'And Wept Bitterly (Lament on an Ostinato for StringOrchestra)'.This complete set of parts includes: 4 x vln I 4 x vln II 3 x vla 2 x vc and 1 x db.

This work in eight short movements is based upon Chinese mountain songs works songs and popular tunes. Playable either as a unified suite or individually as encores Zhou's folk song arrangements will appeal equally to younger players conservatory students and professionals. A version for string orchestra is also available on hire.

This piece the second written for the Schubert Ensemble is constructed from a sequence of episodes which gradually expose a central monody. As the title suggests the music has a nocturnal character. It is constructed in a single movement and is dedicated to the memory of Luciano Berio with whom Butler studied in the 1980s.

In this piece a solo (for the first violin) runs parallel to a trio (violin viola cello) but is independent in metre speed and style. The title is from Foucault: 'Truth is a thing of this world: it is produced only by virtue of multiple forms of constraint.' The work was commissioned in 1997 for the Kreutzer Quartet.