Details
- Ensembles:
- String Orchestra
- Composers:
- Richard Rodgers Oscar Hammerstein
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Easy Pop Specials For Strings
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - Cello - 4 8 - Full Score - 1 2 - Piano - 1 1 - String Bass - 4 1 - Viola - 4 1 - Violin 1 - 8 1 - Violin 2 - 8 1 - Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) - 4
- UPC:
- 884088164768
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Oscar Hammerstein
- Arrangers:
- Lloyd Conley
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 42
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.188 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.76 pounds
SKU: HL.4490636
Composed by Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers. Arranged by Lloyd Conley. Easy Pop Specials For Strings. Broadway, Christmas, Holiday, Movies, Theatre. 42 pages. Duration 100 seconds. Hal Leonard #4490636. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4490636).UPC: 884088164768. 9.0x12.0x0.188 inches.
This popular song from The Sound of Music has also become known as a favorite holiday song. Lloyd Conley's easy setting also lets you teach several of the basic rhythm patterns needed in 3/4 meter, including those with a rest on beat one. Dur: 1:40 (Grade 2).
My Favorite Things
- More by this Composer:
- Oscar Hammerstein Oscar Hammerstein Choir Oscar Hammerstein Piano Oscar Hammerstein Voice
- Series:
- Easy Pop Specials For Strings
- Artists:
- Richard Rodgers Lloyd Conley Oscar Hammerstein
- Ensemble:
- String Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.5 Rating
4 reviews
Sarah M.
Dec 17, 2025
This Grade 2-3 arrangement of "My Favorite Things" is superb for developing string orchestras. Lloyd Conley's setting clearly addresses essential 3/4 meter rhythms, including those with a beat-one rest, making it a valuable teaching tool. The layout is clear, encouraging good ensemble playing and sight-reading. Highly recommend for school and community groups working on foundational skills.
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
As a vocal coach, I appreciate how this string orchestra arrangement of "My Favorite Things" effectively supports a singer. The Grade 2-3 difficulty ensures clean, non-overpowering textures, allowing the vocal line to shine. The 3/4 meter is clearly articulated, providing a stable harmonic foundation. It’s a wonderful choice for school musical productions or holiday concerts featuring a soloist.
David K.
Dec 15, 2025
Lloyd Conley's "My Favorite Things" is a practical arrangement for string ensembles needing a dependable, recognizable piece. As a Grade 2-3, it’s quick to learn and rehearse for gigs. Its broad appeal from *The Sound of Music* makes it perfect for holiday parties or themed events, and the 1:40 duration is ideal for set fillers. A solid addition to the repertoire.
Smp C.
Apr 27, 2020
This is a very good arrangement for a short version of My Favorite Things for our group string ensemble. The students are learning it now!
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