Hal Leonard Radioactive
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- Arrangement for String Ensemble: a writing designed to make a string section sound balanced and musical.
- Signed by Larry Moore: a renowned arranger, appreciated for his clear and effective adaptations, ideal for both rehearsal and concert.
- "Pop Specials for Strings" Catalog: a selection focused on pop repertoire, perfect for diversifying programs and motivating musicians.
- Work composed by Benjamin McKee and Daniel Reynolds: a modern piece highlighted by orchestration adapted for strings.
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Summary of This Score
This set for string ensemble offers a pop arrangement in a "special strings" format, designed to work on both style and group cohesion. The writing emphasizes a solid rhythmic setup, clear accents, and a readable harmonic progression, aiming to quickly achieve a convincing result in rehearsal. Thanks to the arrangement by Larry Moore, the string texture remains clear: the lines are designed to complement each other, support the pulse, and build progressive energy, while maintaining true musicality.
In the spirit of the Pop Specials for Strings collection, this score is particularly relevant for enriching a string orchestra program with contemporary repertoire. It is very suitable for educational projects (working on groove, articulation, bowing homogeneity, and tuning in chords) as well as stage performances, where the immediate impact of a pop theme is an asset. In rehearsal, attention can be given to balance between sections, precision of attacks, and tempo consistency, in order to preserve the style's dynamics and the clarity of the voices.
Published in 2014, this edition naturally fits into a string orchestra repertoire oriented towards contemporary music. It is an excellent choice to diversify concerts, offer a "favorite" piece to the audience, and provide musicians with modern playing references while remaining in accessible and structured writing.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Benjamin McKee_Daniel Reynolds | Collection | Pop Specials for Strings |
| Arranger | Larry Moore | Year of Publication | 2014 |
| Instrumentation | String Ensemble | ||
Questions frequently asked
What formation is intended for this sheet music?
This edition is written for string ensemble, in the Pop Specials for Strings series.
Is Radioactive for strings suitable for an educational project?
Larry Moore's arrangement allows for work on groove, bow articulation, and chord intonation. Rhythmic placement and balance between sections play a central role.
Who arranged this version for string orchestra?
Larry Moore is credited with the arrangement for string ensemble.
Which composers are credited on this edition?
The score credits Benjamin McKee and Daniel Reynolds as composers. The arrangement offered is a pop adaptation intended for string ensemble.
From what year does this Pop Specials for Strings sheet music date?
This edition was published in 2014. It features a string texture designed to support the pulse and maintain voice clarity. Its format is suitable both for rehearsals and performances, with attention to attacks and tempo consistency.



