Yesterday by The Beatles String Orchestra - Sheet Music
By John LennonProbably the most memorable Beatles ballad, Yesterday remains one of the most iconic songs of our time. This new version for easy strings is sure to be a favorite with your students and features melody sections for all players.
Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- String Orchestra
- Genres:
- Britpop Psychedelic Rock Classic Rock
- Composers:
- John Lennon Paul McCartney
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Easy Pop Specials For Strings
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - Cello - 4 8 - Full Score - 1 1 - Percussion - 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:
- 884088471293
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 2
- Artist:
- The Beatles
- Arrangers:
- Robert Longfield
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.187 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 44
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.76 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.4490943
By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by Robert Longfield. Easy Pop Specials For Strings. Pop. 44 pages. Hal Leonard #4490943. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4490943).UPC: 884088471293. 9.0x12.0x0.187 inches.
Probably the most memorable Beatles ballad, Yesterday remains one of the most iconic songs of our time. This new version for easy strings is sure to be a favorite with your students and features melody sections for all players.
Song List
Yesterday
Similar Sheet Music & Digital Downloads
- More by this Composer:
- The Beatles The Beatles Choir The Beatles Piano The Beatles Violin
- Series:
- Easy Pop Specials For Strings
- Ensemble:
- String Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.7 Rating
6 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 17, 2025
As an adult learner, I absolutely love this arrangement of "Yesterday"! The Grade 2 level is incredibly approachable, making it a truly enjoyable experience to play this iconic Beatles song without getting overwhelmed. It sounds fantastic, just like the record, and is wonderfully relaxing to practice. Highly recommend for anyone looking for fun, achievable string music.
David K.
Dec 15, 2025
This "Yesterday" arrangement offers a beautifully crafted string orchestra and piano texture that perfectly supports a vocalist. The Grade 2 difficulty ensures a fluid, non-distracting accompaniment, allowing the iconic melody to shine. It's an excellent resource for vocal coaches and collaborative pianists working with singers for performances or studio sessions. Hal Leonard delivers quality.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
A reliable Grade 2 arrangement of "Yesterday" by The Beatles. It's concise, well-arranged by Robert Longfield, and straightforward enough for quick sight-reading at events. The parts are clearly printed, and with 44 pages, the full score and parts are substantial. Great for school and community events where you need a classic that's easy to put together quickly.
Sarah M.
Dec 15, 2025
This Grade 2 arrangement of "Yesterday" is perfect for my string orchestra. The "Easy Pop Specials For Strings" series truly delivers; the clear layout and thoughtful melody distribution among all parts make it engaging for every student. It’s a fantastic piece for teaching ensemble balance and musicality, and my students love playing such a classic Beatles tune!
linda b.
Feb 2, 2024
Young players did not know this piece, but they still played it okay
Velarde,Salvador.
Aug 15, 2011
I had great fun playing this song with my students,it was really easy to read and play,thanks!
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