James Kazik
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
A Gleeful Christmas
Join the fun of Glee and spread Christmas cheer with dazzling renditions of these holiday classics in a medley that will add sparkle to every December concert! Includes: Deck the Rooftop; Merry Christmas, Darling; O Christmas Tree; Angels We Have Heard on High. Dur: 5:55 (Grade 3-4)SKU: HL4626484 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Alice in Wonderland
Directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, the recent movie Alice in Wonderland shows a new side to this classic tale. Equally distinctive is Danny Elfman’s dark and delightful musical score. This well-paced medley features the recurring melody “Alice’s Theme” along with other important themes from the film.SKU: HL4626465 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Besame Mucho
One of the all-time Latin standards, Besame Mucho has been recorded and performed by countless artists, from mariachi to contemporary jazz. James Kazik has provided a well-crafted setting for younger players to enjoy this classic tune.SKU: HL4491545 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Best Day of My Life
Recorded by the group American Authors, this pop hit has already enjoyed popularity on numerous television spots and other media, as well as success on the music charts. The catchy, uplifting flavor of the tune adapts nicely for band in this solid setting by James Kazik.SKU: HL4003958 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Christmas Island
With the hint of a tropical paradise plus a catchy melody, this familiar holiday tune has been recorded by countless artists and was featured in the hit movie Elf. This solidly scored version for band is sure to bring a smile and will sound great with limited rehearsal time.SKU: HL4004334 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
City of Stars (from La La Land)
As performed by Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, City of Stars has captured every major award, including the Oscar® for Best Song. Its simple jazz-inflected style is easy to perform with this skilled version for string ensemble from James Kazik.SKU: HL4491980 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Clocks
Recorded by Coldplay, this enduring hit from 2003 represents some of the best elements of contemporary pop music – a catchy melody, well-constructed counterlines and harmonies, and an infectious groove. This arrangement by James Kazik effectively captures these elements from the original.SKU: HL08725289 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Evermore (from Beauty and the Beast)
As performed by Josh Groban and “the Beast” (Dan Stevens), here is the powerful new song from the live-action adaptation of Disney’s classic Beauty and the Beast. Alan Menken and Tim Rice, once again, are at their songwriting best.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
Eviler Elves
Using the creative imagery of mischevious and somewhat sinister elves, James Kazik plays tricks on the ears with this innovative composition. Rich with dark and gritty sonorities, Eviler Elves will make a stunning yet entertaining addition to any concert program. Dur: 4:00“Creatively scored, the somewhat ominous piece uses changing meters, a variety of interesting timbres, and appropriately difficult lines for each section.”–The Instrumentalist
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Eyes Open (from The Hunger Games)
From singing superstar Taylor Swift comes this hit song from the blockbuster movie The Hunger Games. This version for young players stays true to the original light rock style and will go together quickly with limited rehearsal.SKU: HL04003246 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Fright Night
Halloween is always one the highlights of the fall season. Why not add a little drama and excitment to your fall concert with some classic scary themes? Featuring Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Funeral March of the Marionette, Theme from Jaws, Addams Family Theme, Night on Bald Mountain and Thriller, this may very well become the hit of the concert!SKU: HL8725335 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hey, Soul Sister
From the group Train, this popular hit has stayed on the charts for more than a year and is on track to becoming a pop classic. This great-sounding arrangement includes plenty of variety in scoring and textures while being easy to learn and fun to perform.SKU: HL8725291 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Highland Cathedral
A great new idea for graduation! This regal and stately march with a Scottish-flavored tune is perfect for commencement or most any important event, and has also become a popular processional at weddings. Includes flexibility for length with a well-designed repeated section.SKU: HL4626403 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Highlights from The Greatest Showman
The music from this blockbuster film has captured the imagination of the entertainment world, including countless awards and nominations. From the songwriting team who brought us Dear Evan Hansen and La La Land, the movie musical The Greatest Showman is based on the true story of P.T. Barnum with Hugh Jackman in the title role. Includes The Greatest Show, A Million Dreams, Never Enough, This Is Me and Tightrope.SKU: HL4492292 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Inspector Clouseau Theme (from The Pink Panther Strikes Again)
Ever the master at composing the perfect theme for any given situation, Henry Mancini created this gem that clearly brings to mind the bumbling antics of Peter Sellers as he portrays the hapless inspector from the various Pink Panther films. Sure to be an enjoyable and entertaining novelty number.SKU: HL4004340 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Misty Cavern
Composer Jim Kazik brings us this solid Grade 2 overture and programmatic piece that gives interesting melodic parts to all sections, including bass. Set in the comfortable key of E minor with carefully placed eighth-note figures, the musical sound is full with approachable contemporary harmonies. An ideal full ensemble teaching piece.SKU: HL4490886