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2025 Fall Concert Band Catalog

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210 2025-26 Editors' Choice New Basic Library Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Pop Hits | Easy Havana—arr. Terry White. This breakout hit recorded by Camila Cabello helped bring Latin music to the pop charts. This arrangement for young players is easy to learn and includes sample written solos for alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, and trombone. It's also thoughtfully scored to sound great with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10909006 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Hit the Road Jack—Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike Lewis. Ray Charles made it famous, now you can play it with your young jazz ensemble. There are no individual solos, just solid ensemble all the way with some unison sax solis with optional lip bends to give the chart a bluesy sound. Trumpet 1 range is to written E top space and the rhythms are easy throughout. This will be easy to rehearse and sound great... plus it's a great tune! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10277520 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 47.00 Hot to Go!—Chappell Roan & Daniel Nigro/arr. Paul Murtha. The catchy and danceable Chappell Roan hit is offered here in this fun and very accessible arrangement that your early developing jazz ensemble will never want to stop practicing! A grooving rhythm section, easy rhythms and ranges, and even a rhythmic spoken section will make this a blast for both audiences and musicians! 11593021 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00 I Got You (I Feel Good)—James Brown/ arr. Paul Murtha. Here is the signature hit by the "Godfather of Soul" in a solidly scored version perfect for young players. With a funky groove that captures the style of the original this chart also features solo opportunities for any combination of alto sax, trumpet, and trombone. 11556728 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 I Want It That Way—arr. John Berry. Recorded by the Backstreet Boys in 1999, this enduring hit was hailed by critics as the pop ballad of that year. With the melody skillfully passed from section to section, this arrangement goes together quickly, requires no solos, and is playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 11172131 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 40.00 The Incredibles (Medley)—Michael Giacchino/arr. Paul Murtha. Here are the main themes from this highly successful animated movie arranged for younger jazz bands! With its unique mix of spy/ adventure music reminiscent of the '60s and with a touch of cool jazz, it's perfect for jazz ensembles. This one is sure to be a hit with your players and add something different to your next performance! 10005189 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Isn't She Lovely—Stevie Wonder/arr. John Berry. From Stevie Wonder's landmark 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, this smooth and tender hit has gone on to become a jazz standard performed and recorded by many artists. In a moderate swing style, this easy chart captures the essence of the original in this version of younger bands. Including short written or improvised solos for alto sax and trumpet, it also has options for limited or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 11105220 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Linus and Lucy—Vince Guaraldi/arr. John Berry. Here's the main theme from the Charlie Brown TV specials that everyone is sure to recognize! Carefully arranged for younger players, this great-sounding chart maintains all the charm and style of the original. A written or ad lib alto sax solo is featured in the middle swing section, and it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 11100169 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 40.00 Megalovania (from "Undertale")—Toby Fox/arr. Rick Stitzel. Retro music from old-school video games never goes out of style. This popular and quirky theme from "Undertale" will quickly become one of your students' favorites. This easy version features modest ranges and easy-to-learn patterns. 11539352 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Moondance—Van Morrison/arr. Victor Lopez. Van Morrison's hit is a natural for jazz ensemble. Now for bands at the easy level, this minor-key swinger is incredibly hip! The captivating melody moves through the sections of the band, sometimes in unison, sometimes in harmony, and the solo section is written for all the wind players, so you can have anyone or everyone play the written or ad lib solo. This tune is a perennial favorite with jazz lovers! 2701897 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00 My Favorite Things (from "The Sound of Music")—Richard Rodgers/arr. Paul Murtha. Equally at home on holiday concerts or any performance, this popular tune from "The Sound of Music" is arranged here as a jazz waltz. It features a relaxed, easy-flowing swing style, a melody that is passed from section to section, and short written or ad lib solos for trumpet and tenor sax. Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. Highly recommended! 10072787 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 My Girl—arr. Rick Stitzel. Here's the classic Motown hit from 1964 and The Temptations in a great-sounding chart for young jazz ensembles. No solos are required, just skillful scoring for the entire band. Scored for standard jazz ensemble, but also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10960670 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Never Gonna Give You Up—arr. Rick Stitzel. Recorded by Rick Astley in 1987, this familiar rock hit is instantly recognizable and popular with all age groups. Whether you want to Rickroll your audience or just play it for fun, here is a great-sounding arrangement for young players. 11539351 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Oye Como Va—Tito Puente/arr. Paul Murtha. One of the best-known Latin tunes ever written, Tito Puente's hit is arranged here in a medium Latin rock style skillfully scored in the 6-horn format. With easy rhythms and modest ranges, this chart also includes written or ad lib. solos for alto sax and trumpet. 11518970 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Oye Como Va—Tito Puente/arr. Paul Murtha. This arrangement of Tito Puente's Latin-rock classic is an absolute "must" for young jazzers! Made famous by Santana, and loaded with Latin-American spirit, this chart is perfect for teaching Latin style, while the simple chord structure takes the mystery out of improvising. It's hot! 2471441 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 The Pink Panther—Henry Mancini/arr. Paul Murtha. Instantly recognizable by all, here is one of the all-time great movie themes in a masterful arrangement for younger players. Paul Murtha does a great job of capturing the authentic sound of Mancini's classic from the familiar bass line, smooth tutti passages, and solo section for tenor sax or trumpet. It doesn't get any better than this! Suggested solos and scale/chord sheets in all keys are included. Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Includes CD. 10188519 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Play That Funky Music—Robert Parissi/ arr. Mike Story. Yes, your young band can get funky- but only arranger Mike Story can take a pop tune like Play That Funky Music and make it come alive for the young jazz ensemble. Simple rhythms, effective and colorful harmonies, and easy written solos for trumpet and trombone are only a few highlights. Easy to assemble and great fun! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10071748 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 42.00 Rock You Like a Hurricane—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded in 1984 by the German rock group Scorpions, this classic hard rock hit remains popular in today's culture thanks to sporting events, video games, TV and film. The features include a "shredding" introduction leading to a full ensemble statement and short written solos for alto sax, trombone and trumpet. This version for jazz band is easy to learn, yet remains true to the original and will sound great with young players. It's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. A rock anthem! 10490305 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)—Steve Perry & Jonathan Cain/arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded by Journey in 1983, this rock hit remains as popular as ever in movies and pop culture. Opening with an alto sax solo on the melody, this arrangement for young players is solidly scored for the entire band and features a driving pulse throughout. 11518973 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00 BEST SELLERS Pop Hits Easy Best Selling Charts! These selections, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors like you. Moondance— Van Morrison/arr. Victor Lopez. 2701897 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 50.00 Isn't She Lovely— Stevie Wonder/arr. John Berry. 11105220 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 Hit the Road Jack— Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike Lewis. 10277520 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 47.00 Feeling Good—Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel. 10374176 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 Ain't No Mountain High Enough— arr. Paul Murtha. 11172129 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 Megalovania (from "Undertale")— Toby Fox/arr. Rick Stitzel. 11539352 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 Superstition— Stevie Wonder/arr. Paul Murtha. 10041752 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 The Pink Panther— Henry Mancini/arr. Paul Murtha. 10188519 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 The Girl from Ipanema— Antonio Carlos Jobim/arr. John Berry. 2266971 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00 Oye Como Va— Tito Puente/arr. Paul Murtha. 2471441 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . 45.00

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