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The Bare Necessitiesarr. Johnnie Vinson.
This catchy tune from the original 1967 animated
movie "The Jungle Book" has demonstrated its
longstanding popularity and is once again featured
in the 2016 film. Carefully adapted for second-year
players, it still has all the lighthearted charm and
appeal of the original version.
10626093 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
Best Song Everarr. Michael Story. The catchy
hit from the band OneDirection is arranged for
students in their first or second year of band. An
upbeat rock groove sets the stage for what will
certainly be the best concert ever!
10438528 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
l Born to Be Wildarr. Robert Longfield. The
group Steppenwolf took the rock world by storm
with this hard-driving hit from 1968. The high-
powered rock style and rebellious attitude has kept
this popular and sounding fresh for generations of
audiences. You can be sure today's students will
have a blast with this nostalgic classic.
10771795 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
Brain Stewarr. Victor Lopez. Your first-year
players will jump at the chance to play music by one
of the most popular bands in the world. In addition
to being a pop hit, it's been used in movies and in
popular video games.
10067226 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
n The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch
and the Wardrobe (Themes)arr. Michael
Sweeney. Using the gentle Evacuating London
theme coupled with energetic and triumphant
strains from The Battle, this effective arrangement
sounds quite sophisticated, yet is easy to learn.
10016064 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
Circle of Lifearr. Michael Sweeney. Elton
John and Tim Rice created memorable songs for
Disney's "The Lion King" including this powerful
ballad, arranged here for young players.
10317200 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
n Counting StarsRyan Tedder/arr. Robert
Longfield. This smash hit recorded by OneRepublic
is effectively arranged here for second-year players.
It opens with a brief, slow introduction that features
an optional solo for alto sax or trumpet. This is
followed by a moderate dance tempo featuring a
driving pulse and interesting parts for all sections of
the band.
10530829 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (from
"Frozen")arr. Johnnie Vinson. One of the most
popular songs from the hit movie "Frozen," here is
a skillfully arranged version for young players that's
easy to learn, yet maintains all the flavor and charm
of the original.
10460827 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
n Everything Is Awesomearr. Ralph Ford.
From the hit animated film "The LEGO Movie," this
infectious dance theme is intertwined throughout
the film's story. With its driving bass line, this
familiar gleeful tune is an upbeat winner!
10496232 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 55.00
Eye of the Tigerarr. Gerald Sebesky. Your
young players will feel as powerful as Rocky when
they play this bold tune that was originally heard
in one of the "Rocky" movies! Most any beginning
band can handle this one once they've mastered
easy eighth notes.
2418929 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
Fireworkarr. Michael Story. From her Teenage
Dream album, pop superstar Katy Perry's
inspirational multi-week number-one hit is set at a
medium rock tempo. From right off the music video
to your beginners' stands, this tune will have them
inspired to practice day and night! Light the fuse of
this explosive hit!
10279776 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
Ghostbustersarr. Michael Story. The famous
theme from the blockbuster movie series is
perfect for busting ghosts at Halloween or any
time of the year, complete with optional vocals
for added fun. There are plenty of teaching
moments, and the familiarity makes it a quick fit
for beginning bands.
10561618 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
l HandClaparr. Johnnie Vinson. Recorded by
Fitz and the Tantrums, this lively and familiar
top-of-the-charts pop tune shows up regularly in
TV ads and movies. It's a great way to get your
audiences involved in the action by participating in
the handclaps, making it a guaranteed hit!
10771793 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
n The Hanging Tree (from "The Hunger Games:
Mockingjay, Part 1")arr. Robert Longfield.
Jennifer Lawrence's hit single, as heard in "The
Hunger Games," has been arranged for young
concert band. The flute begins the folk-like melody
before passing it to the other woodwinds. The piece
builds in intensity throughout. Nicely scored, and
will be a big hit on your next pops concert!
10521227 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
Happy (from "Despicable Me 2")arr. Michael
Sweeney. Rarely does a song come along that no
one seems to get tired of hearing or playing. Here
is a very easy arrangement, with limited ranges and
rhythms, perfect for second-year players!
10460829 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
Harry Potter (Themes)John Williams/arr.
Cook. Put your audience under your spell with the
exciting movie music from "Harry Potter and the
Sorcerer's Stone!" The film score by John Williams
has been described as one of his best, and Paul
Cook brings the magic within reach of young
musicians. Bands at the easy level will find it sits
comfortably in their range, while some bands at the
very-easy level will find the chromatic harmonies
and the memorable themes are within their grasp
as well. The colorful themes Harry's Wondrous
World and Hedwig's Theme are sure to conjure up
a great performance!
2471336 Band Set & Score . . . VE-E 61.00
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Themes)
arr. Ralph Ford. Designed in four brief
movements... play them all or select one or two! All
the best "Harry Potter" themes are included in this
suite for your beginners! The piece begins with the
lilting Potter Waltz combined with John William's
Hedwig's Theme. The charming melody from Harry
in Winter follows and the third movement is the
reverent Hogwarts' Hymn. The suite concludes
with the dynamic Hogwarts' March. A wonderful
arrangement to bring pop music to your beginning
band rehearsal and performance.
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Helloarr. Johnnie Vinson. Pop singer Adele
stormed back onto the charts with this powerful
hit from her album 25. Skillfully alternating lighter
textures with tutti passages for the full band, this
skillful setting makes this popular song accessible
for second-year players.
10681433 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
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Hooked on a Feelingarr. Johnnie Vinson. This
timeless blast from the past has been a favorite
for years and has never been more popular after
being featured in the first "Guardians of the Galaxy"
movie. It's now available for young bands in this
well-crafted arrangement and will be an exciting
highlight in popular programming.
10681436 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
How to Train Your Dragon (Themes from -
Flex band)arr. Robert Longfield. The popular
animated film "How to Train Your Dragon" gave us
a marvelous film score that was an instant hit. This
concise arrangement is written for second-year
players and features the movie's primary themes
in an easy and appealing setting.
10556809 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 45.00
n I'm a Believer (from "Shrek")arr. Johnnie
Vinson. This mega-hit by The Monkees has been
rediscovered by millions as the tune used for the
upbeat ending of the movie "Shrek." It's a natural
choice for young bands, and one they will love
playing time and time again!
2473666 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
Jurassic Park (Theme from)arr. Michael
Sweeney. Now even beginning players can enjoy
one of John Williams' most iconic themes. This
very easy arrangement of the familiar music from
"Jurassic Park" will certainly be a big hit with your
young musicians.
10556811 Band Set & Score . . . . . . B 40.00
Let It Go (from "Frozen")arr. Johnnie Vinson.
Students can't seem to get enough of the magical
songs from Disney's blockbuster movie "Frozen."
Here is the hit single, Let It Go in a version that's
playable by second-year players.
10460825 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
n Linus and Lucyarr. Michael Sweeney.
Everybody loves the adorable characters from
the "Peanuts" cartoons and movies, and now the
popular cartoon theme is available in this very
easy arrangement for concert band! Even with no
syncopation, this is amazingly true to the original.
It's fun for all!
2475643 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
n Louie, Louiearr. Johnnie Vinson. Nothing says
rock and roll like this vintage rock anthem by The
Kingsmen! This up-tempo arrangement combines
the familiar riffs of the original with a short trumpet
solo or section feature for pop music magic! Some
easy syncopation, a cool rock beat and a few blue
notes for color make this one special. They'll love it!
2471425 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 40.00
l Newt Says Goodbye to Tinaarr. Douglas E.
Wagner. J.K. Rowling's fascinating book comes to
life on the silver screen, further enhanced by the
brilliant soundtrack by James Newton Howard. This
charming ballad beautifully depicts one of the more
touching and poignant scenes from the film.
10689028 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 61.00
Over the Rainbowarr. Michael Story. Judy
Garland's enchanting voice has made a permanent
impression on every generation with this beautiful
song from "The Wizard Of Oz." Mike Story has done
a great job of arranging the tune for beginning bands,
retaining all the wonder of the original while removing
all technical difficulties. A sure hit with the audience!
2406031 Band Set & Score . . . . . VE 56.00
n Power Rockarr. Michael Sweeney. Be
careful...this is so simple, it will give your beginners
a feeling of power! They will really rock out on
this six-note combination of We Will Rock You and
Another One Bites The Dust. They will want to play
it again and again!
2277218 Band Set & Score . . . . . . B 40.00
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Cake by the Ocean—arr. Doug Adams.
This infectious dance-rock hit from the group DNCE has proven its widespread popularity
by staying on the pop charts week after week. Recognized and loved by all, this super
arrangement for developing bands will channel your students' energy into a totally
entertaining performance.
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HandClap—arr. Paul Murtha.
Recorded by Fitz and the Tantrums, you hear this catchy tune in TV commercials and on the
airwaves. This lively arrangement for young players kicks off with the entire sax section on
the opening riff. The melody is then skillfully passed around from section to section, and the
low brass in particular gets a rare chance to shine.
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Heathens—arr. Victor Lopez.
Another #1 Billboard Hot Rock Song from the alternative hipster band Twenty One Pilots
that will score big with your audience and band members. Since everyone gets to play the
familiar melody, it's an especially great piece to use for recruiting concerts.
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The Magnificent Seven—arr. Michael Story.
Originally written for the epic 1960s western and featured in the most recent remake, this is
one of the greatest movie themes written. The iconic rhythmic motif and soaring melody are
among the most recognizable in movie history, and everybody will get a turn in playing them.
10689042 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 67.00
My Shot (from "Hamilton")—Lin-Manuel Miranda/arr. Michael Brown.
The highly acclaimed musical "Hamilton" has taken the country by storm and has already
garnered a Grammy Award for the soundtrack and a Pulitzer Prize for drama. Featuring a
masterful blend of hip-hop and R&B, here is the show-stopping number in a terrific band
arrangement that can be performed with or without the optional rap.
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Ride—arr. Victor Lopez.
The pop duo Twenty One Pilots hit #1 on the Billboard charts with this rockin' fun tune
that everyone will love. Be sure to program this smokin' hot arrangement that gives almost
everyone a crack at the melody. A sure winner!
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (Music from)—arr. Johnnie Vinson.
The legacy of this captivating interstellar movie series continues with the addition of this
blockbuster installment. As with all the movies, the thrilling new musical themes bring all
the excitement and drama of the film to life in this great-sounding medley carefully scored
and paced for younger players.
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