Description

This accessible arrangement of Jupiter from Holst’s The Planets brings one of the most celebrated orchestral themes into the reach of developing string orchestra. Carefully adapted for Grade 2-3 players, it preserves the brilliance, nobility, and uplifting spirit of the original while remaining practical for school ensembles. A strong choice for directors who want students to experience great repertoire early in their musical journey.

🎶 Musical Character

Majestic joy with noble energy.

Jupiter (Holst)

from The Planets by Gustav Holst

arr. César Avilés

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• Level: Grade 2 (Developing Strings)

• Duration: ~2:40 minutes

• Composer: Gustav Holst

• Arranger: César Avilés

• Instrumentation: Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello/Bass (unison)

• Format: Digital PDF Download

Instrumentation:
Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

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📦 Digital PDF Includes:

Full Score
Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Cello
Double Bass

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