Category: Repertoire

Free Music Library Online

A library of out-of-copyright music has been created online at www.imslp.org. The goal of the Petrucci Music Library is to create a virtual library containing all public domain music scores, as well as scores...

New Music in the IAYO Library

IAYO have recently added copies of the Orchanics series by Richard Ling to the IAYO music library. The sets are all written for beginner up to grade 3 standard and all string parts are...

In C by Terry Riley

In C is an semi-aleatoric (chance music) composition for an unspecified number of players composed in 1964 by Terry Riley. Performance materials include a page of musical fragments along with an explanation of how...

Works premiered by Youth Orchestras

The Contemporary Music Centre has provided us with a list of music that has been premiered by youth orchestras. If you would like to view the scores or buy them, please contact  the library...

Music for School and Youth Orchestra by Declan Townsend

Cork composer, Declan Townsend has composed and arranged a large number of pieces for school and youth orchestra. Scores of these pieces can be viewed and played at scoreexchange.com and many can be downloaded...

‘Procerus Culmen’ for Senior String Ensemble

Composer Kevin Riley has emailed us to tell us about his new piece for piece for Senior String ensemble. It is called, Procerus Culmen. Composed for the Senior String Ensemble at the Newbury Music...

Spotlight on Newly Commissioned Works

Ceiluradh for DYO The Dublin Youth Orchestras will be celebrating their 25th Birthday next year, and to mark this special occasion a decision was made to commission a new musical work. As this project...