PERFORMANCE MUSIC
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
& STRINGS BY
VACLAV NELHYBEL
Order of listing:
Orchestra, Orchestra Plus,
String
Orchestra, String Orchestra Plus
Orchestra
AEGEAN MODES
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
&n
bsp; Yr. publ.: 1974
Duration: ca.6:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
A MIGHTY FORTRESS
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ
.: 1972
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 3-4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
CANZONA E TOCCATA FEROCE (VN131)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.14:00
Grade: 5
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
ETUDE SYMPHONIQUE
Publisher: General
Music
Duration: ca.12:00
Grade: 6
Recording: LP,
Cassette,
CD
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
"Etude Symphonique is an exuberant and richly colored work,
tonal, with a quite individual mixture of academic and modern techniques."
(Harold C. Schonberg, The New
York Times, March 17, 1964)
FANTASIA CONCERTANTE (VN166)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade:
4-5
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
FINALE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
Based on When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Glory, Glory Hallelujah,
and
America. "A real crowd pleaser." (The Instrumentalist)
HOUSTON CONCERTO
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.12:00
Grade: 5
&n
bsp; Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
JESU MEINE FREUDE (VN69)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
&n
bsp; Grade:
3-4
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
KINDERMARCH (VN120)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 2-3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
LINCOLN SCENE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1979
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 3-4
Recordin
g: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
MOVEMENT FOR ORCHESTRA
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1968
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
MUSIC FOR ORCHESTRA
 
; Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1967
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
NEW ORLEANS CONCERTO (VN65)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
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sp; Duration: ca.12:00
Grade: 5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
"A jazz-flavored classical composition," premiered in 1985 by the Loyola-New
Orleans Symphony Youth Orchestra.
O
VERTURE FOR ORCHESTRA
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1981
Duration: ca.6:00
Grade: 3
Recording: CD
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"Written in D minor, Overture for Orchestra...is a terrific
selection for a developing orchestra with less experienced string players
than wind players." (Bill Bitter, The Instrumentalist, December 1999).
POLYPHONIES
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1973
Duration: ca.18:00
Grade: 6
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ars
Nova Press
SINFONIETTA CONCERTANTE (VN134)
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p; Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration:
ca. 21:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette
Rem
arks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SLAVONIC TRIPTYCH
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
TWO MOVEMENTS FOR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Publisher: General
Music
Duration: 8:40
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Colgems-EMI
Music, Inc.
Orchestra
Plus
Orchestra, String Orchestra,
String
Orchestra Plus
CANTIQUE DES CANTIQUES (VN110)
Orchestra, Soprano Solo, Harp, Piano
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade:
5
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CANTUS CONCERTANTE (VN
60)
Orchestra, Violin, Viola, Cello Soli, Soprano Solo
Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.15:00
Grade: 5-6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks:<
/i> Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CHRISTMAS IN BOHEMIA
Mixed Choir, Orchestra
Publisher: Alliance
Publications
Yr. publ.: 2004
Durati
on: ca.6:00
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
CONCERTINO FOR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
AND PIANO
Publisher: General
Music
&nbs
p; Duration: 7:40
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Colgems-EMI
Music, Inc.
CONCERTO SPIRITUOSO NO.4
Orchestra, String Quartet, Solo Vo
ice
Publisher: Joseph
Boonin
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: ca.20:00
Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
<
i>Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CONCERTO SPIRITUOSO NO. 5 (VN67)
Orchestra, Saxophone Quartet, String Quartet
Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.17:00
Grade: 5
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
DIES ULTIMA
Orchestra, SATB Chorus, SATB Soli, Narrator, Speaking Chorus, Jazz
Band
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1967
Duration: ca.16:00
&n
bsp; Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
Text drawn from the Revelation to John, the spiritual 'Tis
me, O Lord, and Dies Irae from the Roman Liturgy.
DIVERTIMENTO FOR BRASS QUINTET
AND ORCHESTRA
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available on rental
FANTASY ON AMERICA
Festival Orchestra, Solo Violin, Youth Solo Section
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Yr. publ.: 20
00
Grade: 3
Recording: CD
FOUR
AUSTRALIAN SONGS (VN64)
Orchestra, SA Chorus
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks:
Contact nelhybel@epix.net
FOUR READINGS FROM MARLOWE'S DR. FAUSTUS
Orchestra (or Piano), Male Solo Voice
Publisher: General
Music
Duration: ca.45:00
Grade: 5-6
&n
bsp; Recording: LP,
Cassette
(Bass-Baritone and Piano)
Remarks: Contact Colgems-EMI
Music, Inc.
"A real block-buster of a vocal piece."
GRAFFITI POMPEIANI
Orchestra, SSATTBB Soli, Piano
&nbs
p; Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.20:00
Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact
nelhybel@epix.net
HYMN OF HOPE
SATB Chorus, Orchestra (or Band)
Remarks: See Works
for Band
LET
THERE BE MUSIC
Orchestra, SATB Chorus, Baritone Voice Solo, Piano, Bass Guitar, Electric
Guitar
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sp; Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.30:00
Grade: 5
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
MUSIC FOR WOODWIND QUINTET AND ORCHESTRA
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Recording:
Cassette
Remarks: Available on rental
PASSACAGLIA
Orchestra, Solo Piano
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1966
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publi
shing Co.
PRAISE
THE LORD (VN30)
Orchestra, SATB Chorus, SATB Soli, Piano
Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.15:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
RHAPSODY IN D (VN37)
Orchestra, String Quartet, Piano
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
 
; Duration: ca.7:00
Grade:3-4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SINE NOMINE
SATB Chorus, SATB Soloists, Orchestra, Band
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
SINFONIA
CONTRA PLAGAM
Orchestra, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SIX
FABLES FOR ALL TIME
Orchestra, SATB Chorus, Narrator
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.
60:00
Grade: 6
 
; Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
Commissioned for the 35th Anniversary of the United Nations. "Six
Fables For All Time is a great work, with a breadth and strength that
reminded me of Bach at times. a monumental prayer of hope and peace." (Noel
Regney, The Ridgefield Press, October 30, 1980)
THREE MODES FOR ORCHESTRA
Orchestra and Piano
Publisher: General
Music
Duration: ca.13:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Colgems-EMI
Music, Inc.
String
Orchestra
Orchestra, Orchestra Plus,
String
Orchestra Plus
BOHEMIAN SUITE
&
nbsp; Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1983
Duration 6:30
Grade: 2
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludw
ig)
"This charming four-movement suite will be a hit with middle school
orchestras ...Your students will enjoy working out the intricacies of this
piece as they prepare it for concert or contest performances." (The Instrumentalist,
May 2009)
CHACONNE (Purcell-Nelhybel)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 197
7
Grade: 2
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
CHESTER VARIATIONS
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. pu
bl.: 1981
Duration: ca.
4:00
Grade: 2
Remarks: Based on the well-known "Chester Hymn" by William
Billings. Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
"Ideal for a second year orchestra that has good balance in each section,
this piece can be used to teach independence of parts, melody versus harmony,
and teamwork, while preparing for a concert performance." (The Instrumentalist,
Oct. 2009)
CONTRAPUNCTUS I (Bach-Nelhybel)
Publisher: Barta
Music (P)
Yr. publ.: 1979
Grade: 2-3
Remarks: Re-issued 2010 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
From Bach's Art of The Fugue. Also available as a quintet. "A
nice way to feature your string section." (The Instrumentalist)
DANZA
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. pub
l.: 1971
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
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p>DIVERTIMENTO FOR STRINGS
Publisher: Alliance
Publications
Yr. publ.: 1995
Duration: 4:30
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
ESPRESSIVO
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 3-4
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 b
y Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
MARCATO
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
 
; Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
SURPRISE VARIATIONS
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
&nb
sp; Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: 6:30
Grade: 3
Recording: CD,
Cassette
Remarks: A set of variations in which the theme, When Johnny
Comes Marching Home
, is stated only at the very end (surprise!). Re-issued
2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
THREE MOVEMENTS FOR STRINGS
Publisher: General
Music
Duration: 11:20
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Colgems-EMI
Music, Inc.
TOCCATA IN D MINOR (Bach-Nelhybel)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
 
; Grade: 2-3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
VOLUNTARY (Purcell-Nelhybel)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
String
Orchestra Plus
Orchestra, Orchestra Plus,
String
Orchestra
ADAGIO AND RONDO
Strings, Flute,
Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Trumpet, Horn, Piano, Timpani
Publisher: Chas.
Colin
Yr. publ.: 1965
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
AGITATO
Strings, String Quartet, Piano
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
&
nbsp; Yr. publ.: 1978
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
BIST DU BEI MIR (Bach-Nelhybel)
Strings, Solo Voice or Oboe
Publish
er: Barta
Music (P)
Yr. publ.: 1979
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
MARCIA ANTIQUA
Three-part Strings, Flute (or Solo Violin), 4 Percussion
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music
Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
MENUET AND MARCH (Bach-Nelhybel)
Strings and Piano
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
Remarks: From the Little Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach.
Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET AND STRINGS
Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 3
-4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
ORATIO I
Strings, Piccolo Trumpet, Chimes
Publishe
r: Joseph
Boonin
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 5
Remarks: Available from European
American Music
ORATIO III
Strings, 8 Woodwinds
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1979
Duration: Ca.10:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
ORATIO IV
Strings, Brass
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.
9:00
 
; Grade: 5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
"Oratio IV for Brass and Strings is a work of restrained passion
and profound serenity.it is a powerful and haunting work." (Jim Garvey,
The Augusta Chronicle, December 4, 1983)
ORATIO V
Strings, 8 Woodwinds, Horn
Publisher: Barta
Music (P)
Yr. publ.: 1979
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
POLYPHONIC VARIATIONS
Strings and Trumpet
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977&n
bsp;
Duration: 6:15
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
PRELUDE IN C (Bach-Nelhybel)
Strings and Keyboard
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: From the Well-Tempered Clavier.
Re-issued 2008 by Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
(demo CD available from Ludwig)
PSALMS (VN82)
Strings, String Quartet, Piccolo, Chimes
&n
bsp; Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.7:00
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SUITE NO.1
Three-part Strings, Flute, 2Bb Clarinets, 2 Trumpets, Trombone (Tuba),
3 Percussion
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
&
nbsp; Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: 4:45
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
SUITE NO.2
Three-part Strings, Flute, 2 Clarinets, 2 Trumpets, Trombone (Tuba),
4 Percussion
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br> Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: 4:15
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
SUITE NO.3
Three-part Strings, Flute, 2 Clarinets, Bells
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: 4:30
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
SUITE NO.4
Three-part Strings, 2 Flutes, Guitar (or Piano)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: 5:15
 
; Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
TRIPTYCH
Strings and optional Trumpet
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1979
&
nbsp; Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
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