Personal List
The personal list is a hand-curated collection of 410 personal favorite pieces that contains more in-depth research and consequently "more accurate" difficulty ratings.
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* = personal favorite piece
(?) = likely to be true and based on something, but not more than 90% confident. This is often used for dates, such as for arrangements, very old pieces, or when the date is based on a world premiere and not explicitly stated by the composer. For grade, it signifies that there is no given grade and the piece isn't very clear in difficulty just by listening. Segments left blank are not found or completely unknown. If there is no recording for a piece, I will attempt to put some form of confirmation of the piece's existence within the notes section. More info, including difficulty ratings, can be found in About.
Showing 410 of 410 works
| Mvts | Instrumentation | Recording | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abels, Michael | Global Warmingarr. Abels, Michael+ | 5.5-6 | 1990 | 1 | String Orchestra, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Adams, John | Shaker Loops+ | 6+ | 1983 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Adler, Samuel | Concertino No. 3 for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 2019 (?) | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Adler, Samuel | In the Spirit of Bach | 3.5-4 | 2015 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ahn, Caroline | *Around Us+ | 5.5-6 | 2012 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Akutagawa, Yasushi | Triptyque (String Serenade)+ | 5.5-6 | 1953 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ali-Zadeh, Franghiz | Shyshtar+ | 6+ | 2002/2004 | 1 | Cello, 8 Cellos | Listen ↗ |
| Alonso-Crespo, Eduardo | *Allegro Brioso for String Orchestra with Piano Obligato+ | 5.5-6 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Alonso-Crespo, Eduardo | Violin Concerto No. 1 (Concierto en tiempo de tango)+ | 5.5 | 2005 | 4 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Altan, Torumtay | Adagio in D Minor "The Flow of Compassion"+ | 5-5.5 | 2016 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Alwyn, William | Lyrica Angelica+ | 6 | 1954 | 4 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Alwyn, William | Pastoral Fantasia+ | 5.5 | 1939 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin, Viola | Listen ↗ |
| Alwyn, William | Sinfonietta for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1970 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Amirov, Fikret | Symphony "To the Memory of Nizami"+ | 6 | 1941 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Amundson, Steven | Timepiece+ | 4.5-5 | 1999 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Anderson, Leroy | Fiddle Faddle+ | 5.5 | 1947 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Anderson, Leroy | Plink, Plank, Plunk! | 5 | 1951 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Antheil, George | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1948 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Arensky, Anton | Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky+ | 5.5-6 | 1894 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Assad, Clarice | Impressions+ | 5.5-6 | 2008 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Assad, Clarice | Suite for Lower Strings+ | 6 | 2009 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Azmeh, Kinan | Ibn Arabi Postlude+ | 6 (?) | 2005 | 1 | Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Clarinet, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Azmeh, Kinan | Syrian Dances for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 2023 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bacewicz, Grazyna | *Concerto for String Orchestra+ | 6+ | 1948 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 4arr. Oppenheim, Dan+ | 4.5 | 1742(?) | 1 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 9arr. Oppenheim, Dan+ | 5 | 1742(?) | 1 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 12aarr. Oppenheim, Dan+ | 4.5 | 1742(?) | 1 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann | Orchestral Suite in G Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1754 (?) | 6 | String Orchestra, Harpsichord | Listen ↗ |
| Baker, Timmothy | Elegy for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 2010 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Balakrishnan, David | Skylifearr. Balakrishnan, David+ | 4.5 | 1990 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Balenkowski, Maciej | Sinfonietta No. 2+ | 5.5-6 | 2017/18(?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Baltas, Alkis | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 2018(?) | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bantock, Granvile | Scenes from the Scottish Highlands+ | 5.5 | 1914 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bantock, Granvile | Serenade "In the Far West"+ | 5.5-6 | 1912 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bantock, Granville | *Celtic Symphony+ | 5.5-6 | 1940 | 5 | String Orchestra, Harp, 6 Harps | Listen ↗ |
| Bao, Yuankai | Jasmine+ | 4-4.5 | 1991 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bar-Niv, Rami | Israeli Suite for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 2005 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Barber, Samuel | Adagio for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1936 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Barber, Samuel | Serenade for Strings+ | 5 | 1928 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bartok, Bela | Divertimento for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1939 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Beliczay, Julius | Serenade in D Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1885 (?) | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Benjamin, Arthur | Ballade for String Orchestra+ | 6-6+(?) | 1947 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Benn, Hanna | Where Springs Not Fail+ | 5.5-6 | 2016 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Benzecry, Esteban | South American Mosaicarr. Benzecry, Esteban+ | 6-6+ | 1998/2000 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bhutani, Anuj | amid the roar, in a place of solace | 5.5-6 | 2023 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bianchi, Dinah | Isolation+ | 5-5.5 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Biddington, Eric | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1985 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bingham, Jonathan | CIVIC+ | 5-5.5 | 2021(?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bishop, Jeffrey S. | Orange Jam | 3 | 2007 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Blache, Quenton | Habari Gani+ | 5.5 | 2023 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bliss, Arthur | Music for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1935 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bloch, Ernest | Concerto Grosso No. 1+ | 5-5.5 | 1925 | 4 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Bloch, Ernest | Concerto Grosso No. 2+ | 5 | 1952 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Borodin, Alexander | String Quartet No. 2 in D Majorarr. Drew, Lucas+ | 5.5-6 | 1881 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bosso, Ezio | Symphony No. 2 "Under the Trees' Voices" | 6-6+ | 2017 (?) | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bosso, Ezio | *Violin Concerto No. 1 "EsoConcerto"+ | 6-6+ | 2017 (?) | 3 | String Orchestra, Violin, Timpani | Listen ↗ |
| Bregovic, Goran | Underground Tangoarr. ?+ | 5 | 1999 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bridge, Frank | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1909-1910 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bridge, Frank | Three Idyllsarr. Drew, Lucas+ | 5.5 | 1906 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Britten, Benjamin | Elegy for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1928 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Britten, Benjamin | Simple Symphony+ | 5-5.5 | 1969 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Brouwer, Leo | From Yesterday to Penny Lane+ | 5.5 | 1985 | 7 | String Orchestra, Guitar | Listen ↗ |
| Brouwer, Leo | Danzas Concertantes+ | 5.5 | 1958 | 3 | String Orchestra, Guitar | Listen ↗ |
| Bruch, Max | *Concerto in E minor for Clarinet, Viola, and Orchestraarr. Roland Schaetz+ | 5-5.5 | 1911 | 3 | String Orchestra, Violin, Viola | Listen ↗ |
| Bruch, Max | Serenade on Swedish Folk Melodies+ | 5-5.5 | 1916 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bruckner, Anton | Adagio from String Quintet in F Major+ | 5.5 | 1879 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bull, Ole | Solitude Sur La Montagne+ | 4.5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Bunch, Kenji | Invincible Summer+ | 4.5 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Bunch, Kenji | *Supermaximumarr. Bunch, Kenji+ | 5.5-6 | 2011 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Bynes, Mason | Gallop+ | 5-5.5 | 2025 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cann, Amy | Catharsisarr. Phillips, Bob+ | 3 | 2012 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Canning, Thomas | *Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan+ | 5.5-6 | 1944 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quartet, 2 String Quartets | Listen ↗ |
| Carreno, Teresa | Serenade for String Orchestra | 5.5 | 1895 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Carrick, Richard | Adagios for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 (?) | 2010 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Carter, Elliott | Elegy, for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1957 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cassarubios, Andrea | Chorale for String Orchestra+ | 3.5 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cassarubios, Andrea | Herencia for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 2023 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cassarubios, Andrea | 24 Mozas+ | 6 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Castillion, Benny | Kruhayarr. Solares, Jeffrey+ | 5-5.5 | 2018 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cerrone, Christopher | *High Windows+ | 6 | 2012 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quintet | Listen ↗ |
| Cervetti, Sergio | Nazca+ | 6 | 2010 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Chadwick, George Whitefield | *Serenade For Strings+ | 5.5 | 1890 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Chaiwanichsiri, Viskamol | Spark+ | 4 | 2024 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Chin, Stephen | Arctic Fire | 3 | 2000 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Chin, Stephen | In the Dreams of Zhou | 4.5 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Clyne, Anna | Prince of Clouds+ | 6-6+ | 2012 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin, 2 Violins | Listen ↗ |
| Clyne, Anna | Shorthand+ | 6-6+ | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Clyne, Anna | Stride+ | 5.5-6 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Clyne, Anna | *Three Sisters+ | 6-6+ | 2017 | 3 | String Orchestra, Mandolin | Listen ↗ |
| Clyne, Anna | Within Her Arms+ | 6 | 2008-09 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Coleman, Todd Stewart | *Adieu+ | 4-4.5 | 1994 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Coleman, Valerie | Tracing Visions | 6 | 2022 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Collins, Elaine | Tangled Veils | 3 | 2009 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cooke, Arnold | Concerto for String Orchestra in D Major | 5.5 (?) | 1948 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Copland, Aaron | "Hoedown" from Rodeoarr. Copland, Aaron+ | 5-5.5 | 1946 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Corelli, Arcangelo | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | ? | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Corigliano, John | Voyage+ | 5.5 | 1976 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cowell, Henry | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No.2+ | 4 | 1944 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cowen, Frederic | 4 English Dances in the Olden Style+ | 5-5.5 | 1896 | 4 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Creston, Paul | Gregorian Chant for String Orchestra+ | 5 | 1957 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Croad, Libby | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 2018 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cueto, Daniel | Surquillo for String Orchestraarr. Cueto, Daniel+ | 4.5-5 | 2013 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Cuong, Viet | Next Week's Trees+ | 5-5.5 | 2021 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Daugherty, Michael | Strut+ | 5.5 | 1989 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Davidson, Robert | Elegy for String Orchestra+ | 3.5 | 2000 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Davis, Oliver | Airborne Dances+ | 5.5 (?) | ? | 5 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Davis, Oliver | Bacchus+ | 5.5 (?) | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Davis, Oliver | Dance+ | 5.5 | 2016 | 3 | String Orchestra, Violin, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Davis, Oliver | Voyager, Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings+ | 5.5 (?) | ? | 5 | String Orchestra, Violin Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Day, Kevin | Neon+ | 5.5-6 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Del Borgo, Elliot | Arlington Sketches | 3 | 1994 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Delius, Frederick | Aquarelles for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1932 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Dello Joio, Norman | 3 Dances+ | 4.5-5 | 1972 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Di Marino, Roberto | Bandoneon Concerto+ | 5-5.5 | 2012 | 3 | String Orchestra, Bandoneon | Listen ↗ |
| Di Marino, Roberto | Harpsichord Concerto+ | 5-5.5 | 2016/24 | 3 | String Orchestra, Harpsichord | Listen ↗ |
| Di Marino, Roberto | Suite Di Personaggi+ | 5.5-6 | 2023 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Di Marino, Roberto | Violin Concerto No. 7+ | 5.5 | 2022 | 3 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Diamond, David | Elegy in Memory of Maurice Ravel+ | 5-5.5 | 1938 | 1 | String Orchestra, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Diamond, David | Rounds for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 1944 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Dorman, Avner | Concerto Grosso+ | 6 | 2003 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quartet, Harpsichord | Listen ↗ |
| Ducasse, Christopher | Koze Dantan+ | 5 | 2018 | 1 | String Orchestra, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Dudley Jr, Michael | ...there is yet beauty+ | 5 | 2024 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Dufallo, Cornelius | A Late Walk+ | 5-5.5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Dvorak, Antonin | Cypressesarr. Dvorak, Antonin+ | 5-5.5 | 1888 | 12 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Dvorak, Antonin | *Serenade for Strings in E Major+ | 5.5-6 | 1875 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Elgar, Edward | Introduction and Allegro for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1905 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Elgar, Edward | Serenade for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1892 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Elgar, Edward | Sospiri (Sighs)+ | 5-5.5 | 1914 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Ellerby, Martin | Epitaph XV: Ascent+ | 5 | 2023 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ellerby, Martin | *Luberon Dances+ | 5.5 | 2016 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ellerby, Martin | Silent Witness | 5-5.5 | 2026 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ellerby, Martin | The Fighting Temeraire+ | 5.5 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ellisor, Conni | *Blackberry Winter+ | 5.5 | 1997 (?) | 3 | String Orchestra. Mountain Dulcimer | Listen ↗ |
| Ellisor, Conni | Conversations in Silence+ | 5.5-6 | ? | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ellisor, Conni | Tres Danses de Vida+ | 5-5.5 | 2017 (?) | 3 | String Orchestra, String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Erkin, Ulvi Cemal | Sinfonietta for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1951-9(?) | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Esmail, Reena | Acharanga+ | 3 | 2018 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Esmail, Reena | Teen Murti+ | 5-5.5 | 2013 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Esmail, Reena | The Voyage+ | 5 | 2022 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Esmail, Reena | Zeherarr. Esmail, Reena+ | 6 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Ewazen, Eric | Sinfonia for Strings | 5.5 | 2001 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Fine, Vivian | Piece for Muted Strings 'Elegiac Song'+ | 5 | 1937 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Finzi, Gerald | Prelude for String Orchestra+ | 5 | 1920 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Finzi, Gerald | Romance+ | 5 | 1928 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Flagello, Nicholas | Concerto for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1959 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Flagello, Nicholas | Prelude and Fugue+ | 5 | 1966 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Fletcher, Percy | Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance | 5 | 1914 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Foote, Arthur | Serenade for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1891 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Frank, Gabriela Lena | Leyendas: An Andean Walkaboutarr. Frank, Gabriela Lena+ | 6-6+ | 2001/03 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Frerer, Jack | Steep+ | 6 | 2021 | 1 | String Orchestra, Percussion, Celesta | Listen ↗ |
| Fuchs, Robert | Serenade No. 1, in D Major+ | 5.5-6 | 1874 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Fuchs, Robert | Serenade No. 2, in C Major+ | 5.5-6 | 1876 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Fuchs, Robert | Serenade No. 3, in E Minor+ | 5.5-6 | 1877 (?) | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Fung, Vivian | String Sinfonietta+ | 6-6+ | 2017 (?) | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gade, Niels | Noveletten No. 2+ | 5.5-6 | 1883 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gal, Hans | Music for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1957 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gal, Hans | Serenade+ | 5.5 | 1937 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Galliano, Richard | Opale Concerto+ | 5.5 | 1994 | 3 | String Orchestra, Accordion | Listen ↗ |
| Garrop, Stacy | Krakatoa+ | 6 | 2017 | 3 | String Orchestra, Viola, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Genzmer, Harald | Divertimento di Danza for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1953 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Giannini, Vittorio | *Concerto Grosso+ | 6 | 1946 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ginastera, Alberto | Concerto for Strings+ | 6+ | 1965 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gipps, Ruth | Cringlemire Garden+ | 5-5.5 | 1952 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Glass, Phillip | *Companyarr. Glass, Phillip+ | 4.5-5 | 1983 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Glass, Phillip | Mishimaarr. Vadym Borysov+ | 5 | 1985 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Glazunov, Alexander | Theme and Variations for String Orchestra+ | 5 | 1918 | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Golembiowski, Jaroslaw | Taniec Zbójnicki (Highlander's Dance) for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Golijov, Osvaldo | Tenebrae+ | 6 | 2002 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gomes, Antonio Carlos | Sonata for Strings in D Major "O Burrico de pau"+ | 5.5 | 1894 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gould, Morton | Spirituals for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1941 | 11 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Grainger, Percy | Irish Tune from County Derryarr. Grainger, Percy+ | 4.5 | 1913 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Grieg, Edvard | String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor+ | 5.5 | 1878 | 4 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Grieg, Edvard | "Holberg Suite" (From Holberg's Time, Suite in Olden Style)arr. Grieg, Edvard+ | 5-5.5 | 1884 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Guevara Ochoa, Armando | Peruvian Impression (Prints) for Strings+ | 4-4.5 | 1940 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Gurvitch, Leon | 5 Dances for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 2015 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hailstork, Adolphus | Sonata Da Chiesa+ | 5-5.5 | ? | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Halm, August | Symphony for String Orchestra in D Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1894-1905 (?) | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hamerik, Asger | Symphony No. 6 in G Major "Spirituelle"+ | 5-5.5 (?) | 1897 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hanna, James | Downs+ | 6-6+ | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Harrison, Lou | Suite for Symphonic Strings+ | 5.5 | 1950 | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Harrison, Lou | Suite No.2 for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1948 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hayakawa, Masaaki | Four Seasons of Taiwan+ | 5.5 | ? | 12 | String Orchestra, Violin, Harpsichord | Listen ↗ |
| Hearne, Ted | Law of Mosaics+ | 6-6+ | 2012 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Herbert, Victor | Serenade+ | 5.5 | 1884 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hernandez, Rafael | El Cumbancheroarr. Aponte, Nicky+ | 5-5.5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Herz, Ricardo | Sisifo Na Cidade Grande+ | 6-6+ | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Higdon, Jennifer | Dance Card+ | 6-6+ | 2015 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hindemith, Paul | 5 Pieces for String Orchestra+ | 5 | 1927 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Holmes, Leonie | Prelude for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1986 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Holst, Gustav | Brook Green Suite+ | 4.5 | 1933 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Holst, Gustav | Moorside Suitearr. Lane, Phillip+ | 4.5 | 1928 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Holst, Gustav | Seven Scottish Airsarr. Phillips, Bob+ | 4 | 1906 (2007) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Holst, Gustav | St Paul's Suite+ | 5 | 1913 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hope, Peter | Momentum Suite for Strings+ | 5.5-6 (?) | 1959 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Hovhaness, Alan | Symphony No. 31+ | 5.5 | 1977 | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Howell, Dorothy | Two Pieces for Muted Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1926 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Howells, Herbert | Concerto for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 (?) | 1938 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Howells, Herbert | Elegy+ | 5.5-6 | 1917 | 1 | String Orchestra, Viola, String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Husa, Karel | Pastoral+ | 4.5-5 | 1979 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ichmouratov, Airat | Chamber Symphony No. 3+ | 5.5-6 (?) | 2010 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ichmouratov, Airat | Three Romances for Viola, Strings, and Harp+ | 5-5.5 (?) | 2009 | 3 | String Orchestra, Viola | Listen ↗ |
| Ifukube, Akira | Japanese Suite for Orchestraarr. Ifukube, Akira+ | 5.5 | 1998 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ireland, John | A Downland Suite+ | 5-5.5 | 1941/78 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Jacobsen, Colin - Aghae, Siamek | *Ascending Birdarr. Jacobsen, Colin+ | 6 | 2018 | 1 | String Orchestra, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Janacek, Leos | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1877/1926 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Jeffreys, John | Serenade for Strings+ | 4.5-5 | 1959 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Jinosko, Jordan | Three Sketches of Unblemished Eartharr. Jinosko, Jordan+ | 4 | ? | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Johnson, Liz Dilnot | On Malvern Hill for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 2024 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Jolley, Jennifer | Spielzeug Strassenbahn+ | 5-5.5 | 2013 | 3 | String Orchestra, Violin, Harpsichord, Flute | Listen ↗ |
| Joly Braga Santos, Jose Manuel | *Concerto for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1951 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Jordan, Derrik | Suite for an Imaginary Country+ | 5-5.5 | 2021 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Juon, Paul | Five Pieces for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1901 | 5 | String Orchestra, Triangle, Tambourine | Listen ↗ |
| Kamuf, Micheal | Midnight Adventure+ | 2 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1898 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kaufman, Jeffrey | Pastorale for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kay, Ulysses | Six Dances+ | 5-5.5 | 1954 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kelly, Frederick Septimus | Elegy (In memoriam Rupert Brooke)+ | 5.5 | 1916 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kernis, Aaron Jay | Sarabanda in Memoriam+ | 6 | 2004 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kilar, Wojciech | Orawa for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 1986 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Han-Ki | Concerto for Violin and Strings on the Theme of Spring in My Hometown+ | 5 | 2010 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Han-Ki | Korean Simple Suite+ | 5-5.5 | 2019 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Jeeyoung | Lullaby of the Waves+ | 6 (?) | 2015 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Kwang-Hee | Senoyaarr. Cho, Jae-Hyung+ | 5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Soomin | Nori | 5.5-6 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Kim, Texu | Jump!!+ | 5.5 | 2021 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Klami, Uuno | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 6 | 1937 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Koehne, Graeme | Divertissement, Trois Pieces Bourgeoises+ | 5.5 | 1983 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Koyama, Kiyoshige | Aine No Uta for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1964 | 1 | String Orchestra, Timpani | Listen ↗ |
| Kyurkchiyski, Krasimir | Adagio for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1973 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lamotte, Alex | Serenade for Strings+ | 5 | 2020 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lane, Phillip | Pantomime+ | 5.5 | 1971 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lanzilotti, Leilehua | Photos from Helen+ | 5-5.5 | 2023 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Larson, Lars-Erik | Little Serenade for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1934 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lee, Che-Yi | Dancing String 1+ | 6 | 2008 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lee, Ji-So | Three Arirang Suites for Strings & Geomungu, Janggu+ | 5-5.5 | 2020 | 3 | String Orchestra, Geomungu, Janggu | Listen ↗ |
| Leighton, Kenneth | Concerto for String Orchestra+ | 6 (?) | 1964 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lekeu, Guillaume | Adagio for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1891 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Lepp, Jüri | Yes Yes or No Yesarr. Lepp, Jüri+ | 5.5-6 | 2024 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Leshnoff, Joshua | Distant Reflections+ | 5.5 | 2003 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Leshnoff, Joshua | String Quartet No. 3arr. Leshnoff, Joshua+ | 5.5 | 2012 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lias, Stephen | Denali+ | 5-5.5 | 2011 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lias, Stephen | Electric Blue Sand+ | 5.5-6 | 2018 | 1 | String Quintet or String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lias, Stephen | Pursued+ | 4.5-5 (?) | 2005 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Litvinovsky, Alexander | Pelleas et Melisande+ | 5-5.5 | 2021 | 12 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Litvinovsky, Alexander | Pinocchio: Suite per Orchestra d’Archi e Mandolino+ | 5.5 | 2023 | 14 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lloyd Webber, William | *Serenade for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1951/60/80 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lloyd Webber, William | The Moonarr. Webber, Julian Lloyd+ | 3 | 1959 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Long, Zhou | Chinese Folk Songs+ | 5.5 | ? | 8 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lopez-Chavarri, Eduardo | Valencian Watercolors (Acuarelares Valencianas)+ | 5.5 | 1910 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Lotichius, Erik | Symfonietta for Strings+ | 5.5 | ? | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Magne Andersen, Kjell | String Poems - A Tripartite Tale+ | 5.5 | 2024 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mahler, Gustav | Adagietto from Symphony 5+ | 5.5 | 1902 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Maiben, Dana | Vermont Seasons+ | 5-5.5 | 2021 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Malipiero, Gian Francesco | Symphony No. 6 "Degli Archi"+ | 6-6+ | 1933 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Manen, Joan | Miniatures+ | 5-5.5 | 1953 | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mansurian, Tigran | Concerto No. 2 "Four Serious Songs"+ | 6-6+ | 2006 | 4 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Mansurian, Tigran | Double Concerto+ | 6+ | 1978 | 2 | String Orchestra, Violin, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Mansurian, Tigran | Romance for Violin and Strings+ | 6-6+ | 2011 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Martelli, Carlo | Persiflage+ | 5.5-6 | 1983 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Martin, Frank | Pavane couleur du temps+ | 5-5.5 | 1920 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mason, Quinn | Reflection on a Memorial+ | 5-5.5 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mendelssohn, Felix | String Symphony No. 7 in D Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1822 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mendelssohn, Felix | String Symphony No. 9 in C Minor/Major+ | 5.5 | 1823 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mendelssohn, Felix | *String Symphony No. 10 in B Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1823 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Meyer, Jessica | In The Waves+ | 5.5-6 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Meyer, Richard | Century One Tusonic+ | 4 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Meyer, Richard | Dragonhunter+ | 1 | 2018 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Meyer, Richard | Swamp Thang | 4 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mohajer, Kamyer | Amoroso+ | 5.5 | 2023 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Bruce | Concertino for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1948 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Jessie | *Chemiluminescence+ | 6 | 2025 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Jessie | Divided+ | 6 (?) | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Jessie | Starburst+ | 6 | 2012 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Jessie | Source Code+ | 5.5-6 | 2013 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Montgomery, Jessie | *Strumarr. Montgomery, Jessie+ | 5.5-6 | 2006 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Morales-Mantos, Sonia | Fiesta No.1+ | 5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Adagio and Fugue in C Minor+ | 5-5.5 | 1778 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Divertimento in D Major+ | 5-5.5 | 1772 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Divertimento in F Major+ | 5-5.5 | 1772 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Musgrave, Thea | Aurora+ | 6 | 1999 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Musgrave, Thea | Green+ | 6-6+ | 2008 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Myaskovsky, Nikolai | Sinfonietta in A Minor+ | 5.5 | 1946 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Nazaykinskaya, Polina | Symphony for Strings+ | 6 | 2024 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Nepomuceno, Alberto | Andante Espressivo para Orquestra de Cordas+ | 5-5.5 | 1896 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Newbold, Soon Hee | Lion City+ | 3.5 | 2009 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Newbold, Soon Hee | Perseus | 5 | 2008 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Nielsen, Carl | Little Suite for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1888 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Nielsen, Erik | Glimpses of Azure+ | 5.5-6 | 2013 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Nielson, Ludolf | Berceuse+ | 5 | 1906 | 1 | String Orchestra, Solo Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Nieman, Adam | Piano Concerto No. 1 for Piano & String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 2012 | 3 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Nilson, Goran | Sinfonietta for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1932 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Orban, Gyorgy | The Razymovsky Trilogy+ | 5.5 | 2000 | 17 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ortiz, Gabriela | La Calaca ("The Skull")+ | 6 | 1997/2021 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Paick, Yoomi | Sudden Path+ | 6 (?) | ? | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Panufnik, Andrzej | Suita Staropolska (Old Polish Suite)+ | 3.5-4 | 1950 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Parry, Hubert | An English Suite+ | 5-5.5 | 1875 | 7 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Peck, Russell | *Signs of Life II+ | 5-5.5 | 1983/86 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor | *Sinfonietta for Strings+ | 6 | 1954 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Perlman, Udi | Sanctuary+ | 5.5-6 | 2025 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Perrault, Rudy | Exodus+ | 5-5.5 | 2016/21 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Piazzolla, Astor | Four Seasons of Buenos Airesarr. Desyatnikov, Leonid+ | 5.5-6 (?) | 1964-70 | 4 | String Orchestra, Solo Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Piazzolla, Astor | La Muerte Del Angelarr. Piazzolla, Astor+ | 5.5-6 | 1962/(?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Pierne, Gabriel | Serenade for String Orchestra+ | 4.5 | 1887 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Pilsner, Chris | Taifu+ | 5 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Pixis, Johann Peter | Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Stringsarr. ?+ | 5.5 | ? | 3 | String Orchestra, Solo Violin, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Poelking, Kevin | Gradients for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ponce, Manuel | Estampas Nocturnas+ | 5-5.5 | 1923 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Poupel, Farhad | Dance of the Blossoms+ | 5.5 | 2024 | 1 | String Orchestra, Santur | Listen ↗ |
| Price, Florence | Adorationarr. Fine, Elaine+ | 2.5-3 | 1951/57 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Puur, Rasmus | Windy Elegy+ | 5.5 | 2020 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Pyke, David | Desert Suite+ | 5 | 2002 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Rajasekar, Shruthi | Son of Pandu | 5.5 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Randalu, Kristjan | Adaptation+ | 5.5-6 | 2018 | 1 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani | Divertimento+ | 5 | 1953 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Reger, Max | Scherzino for String Orchestra and Horn+ | 5-5.5 | 1899 | 1 | String Orchestra, Horn | Listen ↗ |
| Reinecke, Carl | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1898 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Reznicek, Emil Von | Serenade for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1905/1920 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Richter, Max | Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons+ | 5-5.5 | 2012 | 13 | String Orchestra, Solo Violin, Harpsichord, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Richter, Max | On the Nature of Daylightarr. Richter, Max+ | 5 (?) | 2016 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Ritchie, John | Aquarius: Suite No. 2 for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1982 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Robles, Bruno | Epitome (String Orchestra) | 4 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Rodrigo, Joaquín | Zarabanda Lejana y Villancico+ | 5.5 | 1930 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Romero, Aldero | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1976 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Rosauro, Ney | Brazilian Fantasy "Bach in Brazil"+ | 5.5 | ? | 1 | String Orchestra, Marimba, 2 Marimbas | Listen ↗ |
| Roussel, Albert | Sinfonietta+ | 5.5 | 1934 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Roustom, Kareem | Dabkearr. Roustom, Kareem+ | 5.5-6 | 2014 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Rózsa, Miklós | Concerto for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1943 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Safford, Alexander | Call of the Sea | 5 | 2016 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Santoro, Claudio | Mini Concerto Grosso+ | 5-5.5 | 1981 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Satoh, Somei | Ruika+ | 5.5-6 (?) | 1990 | 1 | String Orchestra, Cello | Listen ↗ |
| Sawyers, Phillip | Remembrance for Strings+ | 5.5 | 2021 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Scarmolin, Anthony Louis | Sinfonietta for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1939 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schaueble, Hans | Symphony for Strings & Timpani+ | 5.5-6 | 1944 | 2 | String Orchestra, Timpani | Listen ↗ |
| Schnyder, Daniel | Utopia+ | 5.5-6 | ? | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schoenberg, Arnold | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5.5-6 | 1934 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schreker, Franz | *Intermezzo+ | 5.5 | 1900 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schreker, Franz | Scherzo for String Orchestra+ | 5 | 1900 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schubert, Franz | Overture in C Minor+ | 5.5-6 | 1811 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schubert, Franz | String Quartet No. 14 in D Minorarr. Mahler, Gustav+ | 6 | 1824 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Schwarz, Gerard | Langsamer Satzarr. Schwarz, Gerard+ | 5.5-6 | 1905 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sculthorpe, Peter | Little Suite for String Orchestra+ | 4 | 1983 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sejourne, Emmanuel | Concerto for Marimba and Strings+ | 5.5 | 2005 | 3 | String Orchestra, Marimba | Listen ↗ |
| Seo, Juri | Songbird+ | 6 | 2021/2025 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Shaw, Caroline | And The Swallowarr. Azkoul, Julian+ | 5-5.5 | 2017 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Shaw, Caroline | Entr'actearr. Shaw, Caroline+ | 5.5-6 | 2011/14 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Shostakovich, Dmitri | Chamber Symphonyarr. Drew, Lucas+ | 6 | 1960/98 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sibelius, Jean | Rakastava (The Lover)+ | 5 | 1912 | 3 | String Orchestra, Percussion | Listen ↗ |
| Silva, Alan Lee | Adventure on Bainbridge Island | 4 | 2015 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Skalkottas, Nikos | *Five Greek Dances for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1946 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Smith, Rob | Rumpus Room+ | 5-5.5 | 2022 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Sommer, Lukas | Dvorak Airlines+ | 5.5-6 | 2021 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sowande, Fela | African Suite for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1944 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Spain-Dunk, Susan | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 | 1920 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Spata, Doug | Archaic Voices+ | 2 | 2017 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Spata, Doug | Falconer+ | 2 | 2019 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Spavelko, Lauren | Gritarr. Spavelko, Lauren+ | 4 | 2013 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Stark, Bruce | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5 | 2023 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Still, William Grant | Danzas de Panamaarr. Still, William Grant+ | 5-5.5 | 1948 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Still, William Grant | Ennanga+ | 4.5-5 | 1956 | 3 | String Orchestra, Harp, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Straus, Oscar | *Serenade for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1899 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Strauss, Richard | Metamorphosen for 23 strings+ | 6-6+ | 1945 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Suk, Josef | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1892 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sutherland, Margaret | Concerto for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1949 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sven-Tuur, Erkki | Flamma+ | 6+ | 2011 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Sven-Tuur, Erkki | Passion+ | 6-6+ | 1993 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Tabakova, Dobrinka | Organum Light+ | 5.5 | 2014 | 1 | String Orchestra, String Quintet | Listen ↗ |
| Takemitsu, Toru | Requiem for String Orchestra+ | 6-6+ | 1957 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Tang, Kelly | Three Folk Dances+ | 5.5-6 | ? | 3 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Elegy for String Orchestra (I.M. Ivan Samarin)+ | 4.5-5 | 1884 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1880 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Souvenir de Florence+ | 6 | 1890 | 4 | String Sextet | Listen ↗ |
| Temkin, David | Ocean's Call+ | 5.5-6 | 2022/24 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Theofanidis, Christopher | *Muse+ | 5.5-6 | 2007 | 3 | String Orchestra, Harpsichord | Listen ↗ |
| Theofanidis, Christopher | *Visions and Miracles+ | 5.5-6 | 1997 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Toldra, Eduardo | *Vistes Al Mar+ | 5.5 | 1921 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Torke, Michael | December+ | 5.5 | 1995 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Traugh, Rob | Digital Terrain+ | 4 | 2023 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Tsintsadze, Sulkhan | *Miniatures for String Quartet+ | 5.5-6 | 1951 (?) | 21 | String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Turina, Joaquin | Rapsodia Sinfonica+ | 5.5 | 1931 | 1 | String Orchestra, Piano | Listen ↗ |
| Ullen, Johan | Syldavian Dances+ | 5.5-6 | 2023 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Van der Roost, Jan | Rikudimarr. Van de Vondel, Florent+ | 5 | 1993 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Van Koch, Erland | Arioso e Furioso | 6 | 1972 (?) | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Vance Wimberly, Armond | r(E)volution for String Orchestra+ | 4 | 2021 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Vasks, Pēteris | Fantasy for Violin and Strings "Vox amoris"+ | 6 | 2009 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Vasks, Pēteris | Meditation for Violin and String Orchestra "Lonely Angel"+ | 6 | 1999 | 1 | String Orchestra, Violin | Listen ↗ |
| Volkmann, Robert | Serenade No. 1 in C Major+ | 5-5.5 | 1869 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Volkmann, Robert | *Serenade No. 3 in D Minor+ | 5.5 | 1871 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Walters, Gareth | Divertimento for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1960 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Walton, William | Sonata for Strings+ | 5.5 | 1971 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Warlock, Peter | Capriol Suite+ | 5 | 1926 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Warlock, Peter | Serenade for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 1923 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Weinberg, Mieczyslaw | Chamber Symphony No. 1 (After Op. 3)arr. Weinberg, Mieczyslaw+ | 6 | 1987 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Weiner, Leo | Divertimento No. 1+ | 5.5 | 1934 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Weismann, Julius | String Quartet in A Minorarr. Mais, Georg+ | 5.5-6 | ? | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Alberto | Argentine Suite (Primera Suite Argentinas para Orquestra de Cuerdas)+ | 5.5-6 | 1923 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Grace | Sea Sketches, for String Orchestra+ | 5.5 (?) | 1944 | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Ralph Vaughan | Charterhouse Suite for Strings+ | 4.5-5 | 1923 | 6 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Ralph Vaughan | *Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis+ | 5.5-6 | 1910 | 1 | String Orchestra, Double String Orchestra, String Quartet | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Ralph Vaughan | Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus"+ | 5.5 | 1939 | 1 | String Orchestra, Harp | Listen ↗ |
| Williams, Ralph Vaughan | Preludes founded on Welsh Hymn Tunesarr. Foster, Arnold+ | 4.5-5 | 1920 | 2 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Wilson, Christopher | Suite for String Orchestra+ | 5-5.5 | 1899 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Wiren, Dag | Serenade for Strings+ | 5.5-6 | 1937 | 4 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Wolf, Hugo | Italian Serenade+ | 5.5-6 | 1887 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Wood, Stephen | Serenade for Strings+ | 5-5.5 | 2024 (?) | 5 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Wu, Sam | Eagle Huntress+ | 5-5.5 | 2018/24 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Yi, Chen | Shuo+ | 4.5 | 1994 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Yoshimatsu, Takashi | And Birds Are Still...+ | 5-5.5 | 1998 | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Young, Yvette | *3 Pieces for Strings and Guitar+ | 5.5-6 | 2023 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Yuxian, Tang | Looking at the Spring Breezearr. Lee, Che-Yi+ | 5.5 | 2017 (?) | 1 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |
| Zarvos, Marcelo | *Nepomuks Dancesarr. Zarvos, Marcelo+ | 5.5-6 | 2002 | 3 | String Orchestra | Listen ↗ |