Details
- Ensembles:
- String Orchestra
- Genres:
- Britpop Psychedelic Rock Classic Rock
- Composers:
- John Lennon Paul McCartney
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Pop Specials for Strings
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - Bass - 4 1 - Cello - 4 8 - Full Score - 1 1 - Percussion 1 - 1 1 - Percussion 2 - 1 2 - Piano - 1 1 - Viola - 4 1 - Violin 1 - 8 1 - Violin 2 - 8 1 - Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) - 4
- UPC:
- 884088092924
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 3
- Artist:
- The Beatles
- Arrangers:
- Larry Moore
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.191 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.78 pounds
SKU: HL.4626312
By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by Larry Moore. Pop Specials for Strings. Pop. Full Score and Parts. Hal Leonard #4626312. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4626312).UPC: 884088092924. 9.0x12.0x0.191 inches.
Rhythmic drive and modal harmonies are just a part of the intrigue of this Beatles classic, known for its revolutionary inclusion of a string quartet with a pop-rock song. Larry Moore gives us a solid arrangement that features the unique blend of the classical and pop-rock style that is Eleanor Rigby's continuing legacy.
Eleanor Rigby
- More by this Composer:
- The Beatles The Beatles Choir The Beatles Piano The Beatles Violin
- Series:
- Pop Specials for Strings
- Artists:
- John Lennon Paul McCartney The Beatles Larry Moore
- Ensemble:
- String Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
I absolutely love playing The Beatles, and this 'Eleanor Rigby' arrangement for string orchestra is a blast! As an adult learner, the Grade 3 difficulty is just right – challenging enough to feel rewarding but totally achievable for our weekly rehearsals. Larry Moore truly captures the original's rhythmic energy and modal feel. It's incredibly satisfying to sound like the record!
Eleanor T.
Dec 16, 2025
This Grade 3 arrangement of 'Eleanor Rigby' is a fantastic teaching resource for string orchestras. Larry Moore skillfully captures the iconic rhythmic drive and modal harmonies, making it perfect for developing ensemble playing and musicality. The comprehensive score and parts are clear, facilitating smooth rehearsals. It's an engaging piece that students will genuinely enjoy learning and performing.
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
Larry Moore's 'Eleanor Rigby' for string orchestra is a very practical choice for various gigs. At Grade 3, it's accessible for quick prep, yet delivers the distinctive Beatles sound audiences expect. It fits well into community concerts or school events, providing that unique classical-pop blend. A solid, recognizable piece that always goes over well and requires minimal fuss.
Trohwer
Oct 28, 2016
I've been using this piece with my orchestra group, and they've loved it. It's also presented an excellent challenge for them at the same time.
FAQ
What is Sheet Music Plus and how do I get this product?
Sheet Music Plus ships music to musicians worldwide, from hobbyists to professionals. Since this title is a Physical Product, we will ship it directly to your door. Please check the cart for delivery estimates to your location.
Does Sheet Music Plus offer any discounts?
Choirs and ensembles can save 5% when buying 2 or more copies of qualifying titles. Our SMP Plus subscription also offers 10% off most items. Check the 'Cart' or 'Help' section for current eligibility.
Who is this sheet music best suited for?
This score is ideal for String Ensembles/Orchestras. The string orchestra instrumentation is perfect for School and Community performances, allowing musicians to enjoy a professionally presented arrangement from Hal Leonard, featuring clear identification of artists.
What is the return policy for this item?
As 'Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles String Orchestra - Sheet Music' is a physical product, we accept returns within 30 days of purchase. Unless a new Return Policy has been issued, please refer to the 'Help' section for official terms.