Michael Hopkins composer / arranger
Michael Hopkins is an Associate Professor of Music Education at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he teaches courses in string education. Prior to joining the faculty at Michigan in the Fall of 2010, Hopkins was an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Vermont from 1999-2010 where he was conductor of the UVM Orchestra and taught courses in music education and music technology. He has appeared as a guest conductor at orchestra festivals throughout the United States and is the founding director of the Burlington Chamber Orchestra. Hopkins is very active as a composer and arranger, with over 30 published works for orchestra. His music is published by Alfred Music Publishing, Grand Mesa Music , Tunbridge Music, and Kendor Music Publishing, Inc. His works have been commissioned by many schools and ensembles throughout the U.S. He has performed as a double bassist with professional orchestras in Vermont, New Hampshire, Michigan, Colorado and Wyoming.Hopkins is the author of the award winning website, The String Pedagogy Notebook, a resource for string teachers and performers. The site has received hundreds of thousands of visitors. He has published articles in the Journal of Research in Music Education, American String Teacher and The Instrumentalist. He has served on the faculty of the American String Workshop, as the executive director for the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, and is past president of the Vermont chapter of ASTA with NSOA.
Ash Grove, The Traditional / Arr. Michael Hopkins
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Instrumentation: with opt. piano
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Your students will love playing this well-crafted setting of the traditional Welsh folk song. Written in AABA form in 3/4 time, the tempo is lively (quarter note = 92) and all parts have an interesting variety of material ...
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Duration: 2: 30 min
Difficulty: 1 (1)
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Article Nr: 470084
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Arco Non Troppo Michael Hopkins
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Instrumentation: with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3 and piano
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This fun grade 1+ piece is designed to help students develop the skill of quickly switching between arco and pizzicato, while also providing experience playing left hand pizzicato and using the 4 ...
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Duration: 2 min
Difficulty: 1+ (1-2)
Difficulty: 1+ (1-2)
Article Nr: 470082
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Airplane ***(Digital Download Only)*** Michael Hopkins
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Grade 1 groups will love playing this creative, programmatic original written in the classical style. Depicting a trip on an airplane, making smooth transitions between thematic sections -- leaving the gate, taking off, in ...
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Duration: 2: 25 min
Difficulty: 1 (1)
Difficulty: 1 (1)
Article Nr: 470075
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Rock Of Ages Fantasia (Ma'oz Tzur) Traditional / Arr. Michael Hopkins
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Based on the popular Hanukkah song, Ma'oz Tzur, this theme-and-variations arrangement features every section of the orchestra. It offers great opportunities for strengthening high 3rd finger technique on violin and viola, exte ...
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Duration: 4: 15 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Article Nr: 468667
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I'll Be Bach For Christmas arr. Michael Hopkins / Arr. Michael Hopkins
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Instrumentation: with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3
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Students will love playing this imaginative Christmas medley that combines snippets of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Deck The Halls, We Three Kings, We Wish You A Merry Christmas ...
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Duration: 3: 50 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Article Nr: 468647
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Halloween Dance Party Michael Hopkins
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Instrumentation: with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3, chimes and drum set parts
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The ghouls and goblins emerge at midnight to the Dies Irae and have an all night dance party! Grade 4 groups and their audiences will love this fun mashup of Halloween classics wit ...
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Article Nr: 930098
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Nutcracker Jam Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky) / Arr. Michael Hopkins
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Instrumentation: with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3 and drum set
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Energize your holiday program with this grade 3 hip hop version of The Nutcracker! Your students and audience will love this rhythmically syncopated mashup of favorites from Tchaikovsky's ballet ...
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Composer: Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky)
Arranger: Michael Hopkins
Arranger: Michael Hopkins
Article Nr: 930068
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Haunted Halloween (Creepy Monsters In The Moonlight) Michael Hopkins
Untertitel / Subtitle: (Creepy Monsters In The Moonlight)
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Instrumentation: with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3 and piano
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Serie / Series: Accent String Orchestra
Bring the creepy monsters into the moonlight! Set in 3/4 meter in E minor, all violin, viola and cello parts are playable in first position, with basses shifting ...
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Article Nr: 930053
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Blossoms of Spring Michael Hopkins
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Difficulty: 4
Difficulty: 4
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Up, Up and Away Michael Hopkins
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Down Bow Dance Michael Hopkins
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Article Nr: 605691
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Cripple Creek Michael Hopkins
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Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 605684
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Intermezzo Johannes Brahms / Arr. Michael Hopkins
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Moonlight Reflections Michael Hopkins
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Article Nr: 605674
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Regal Overture Michael Hopkins
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Article Nr: 605650
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