1812 Overture

Description

• Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Arranger: Sandra Dackow
• Publisher: Tempo Press

This arrangement can be performed with intermediate string orchestra alone or enhanced with the addition of cannon and bells. The piece can also be expanded into a cast-of-thousands spectacular, which includes optional beginning string parts and optional percussion parts. Hundreds of players of all ages have performed this arrangement, and it makes a tremendous impact as a season finale involving all string players in a school or district.