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We Are the World
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String Orchestra (Score & Parts) - Grade 2-3
SKU: HL.4490969
Composed by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson. Arranged by Robert Longfield. Easy Pop Specials For Strings. Pop. 46 pages. Hal Leonard #4490969. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4490969).UPC: 884088511340. 9.0x12.0x0.197 inches.
In 1985, an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of this powerful anthem to aid the relief efforts for Haiti. Here is an ideal new version for strings that makes an inspirational program piece for school orchestras.
- We Are The World 25 For Haiti
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Based on 3 Reviews
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David K.
December 16, 2025
Solid, Reliable Chart for String Ensembles
"We Are the World" is a classic, and this string orchestra arrangement is a solid choice for a variety of gigs. The Grade 2-3 level means it's quickly put together by competent players, making it efficient for events. While I can't confirm explicit chord symbols on every part, the full score is comprehensive. It's a crowd-pleaser and a reliably arranged piece for performance readiness.
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Lisa R.
December 16, 2025
Pure Enjoyment Playing This Anthem!
As an adult learner playing cello, getting to play "We Are the World" by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson with others is incredibly rewarding. The Grade 2-3 difficulty is just right for me – challenging enough to feel accomplished, but not frustrating. It truly sounds like the iconic song, and it's so much fun to be part of such an uplifting piece. Highly recommend for any amateur string player!
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Excellent Choice for School Orchestras!
This arrangement of "We Are the World" is a fantastic addition to any school string orchestra repertoire. Graded 2-3, it's perfectly accessible for developing musicians, offering engaging parts without overwhelming complexity. Robert Longfield's arrangement for Hal Leonard ensures clear engraving, which aids significantly in teaching rhythm and sight-reading. It's an inspiring piece that students love to play.
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