America, the Beautiful: String Bass Sheet Music Preview

America, the Beautiful: String Bass

Words and music by Samuel Augustus Ward / arr. Carmen Dragon, adapted by Douglas E. Wagner

Grade: 2.5

Item: 00-PC-0015952_SB

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Description
At long last, this beloved treasure of American patriotic music from the orchestral repertoire is now available in a playable adaptation written expressly for young ensembles. All of the majestic beauty and awesome grandeur of Carmen Dragon's original is preserved in this new scoring, with appropriate accommodations made for less-experienced instrumentalists. A great choice for a program opener, this arrangement will be a welcome addition to any concert performance. (3:05)

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Series: Pop Beginning String Orchestra
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 72
SKU: 00-PC-0015952_SB
Complete Instrumentation

All Parts for “America, the Beautiful” — String Orchestra

You're viewing the String Bass part for America, the Beautiful by Samuel Augustus Ward , arranged by Carmen Dragon. Below is the work's full instrumentation — every individual part is available as a PDF download, or get the complete conductor score and parts as a set.

Need the whole chart? The Conductor Score & Parts includes the score plus all 6 parts (quantities vary by section). Buying a full ensemble is cheaper as a set than part-by-part.
Composer Samuel Augustus Ward
Arranger Carmen Dragon
Grade / Level Grade: 2½
Ensemble String Orchestra
Individual Parts 6 + Score

Frequently asked questions

What instruments are included in “America, the Beautiful”?

This String Orchestra arrangement includes 6 individual parts: 1st Violin, 2nd Violin, 3rd Violin (Viola [TC]), Viola, Cello, String Bass. A conductor score is also available separately.

Can I buy a single instrument part instead of the full set?

Yes. Every individual instrument part is available as a separate PDF download for $5.99. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.

What grade level is “America, the Beautiful”?

“America, the Beautiful” is rated Grade: 2½, written for String Orchestra.

How many copies of each part come with the full set?

The full set includes the following quantities:

Part Copies
Conductor Score 1
1st Violin 8
2nd Violin 8
3rd Violin (Viola [TC]) 5
Viola 5
Cello 5
String Bass 5
How are the parts delivered?

Individual parts are available as instant PDF downloads that you can print as many times as you need. The complete set (America, the Beautiful: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.

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