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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Irving Berlin: From Rags to Ritz (Concert Band w/opt. Choir) Concert Band Score/Parts
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3Irving Berlin: From Rags to Ritz (Concert Band w/opt. Choir) Concert Band Score/Parts
The music of Irving Berlin is timeless. As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Alexander’s Ragtime Band, use this entertaining medley with band alone or with added chorus and strings for a grand finale. Other songs included are: Play a Simple Melody, Blue Skies, and Puttin’ on the Ritz.SKU: HLPC12670 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Jump, Jive an’ Swing
Including the popular swing hits Flip, Flop and Fly; Rock This Town and Jump, Jive and Wail, here is an entertaining medley for band that will have everyone dancing in the aisles. Paul Murtha has skillfully adapted this fun, jazzy style for the concert stage.SKU: HL4001245 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Kiskiminetas (To Make Daylight)
“Kiskiminetas” is a Native American word that means to “make daylight” and was likely a command given to “break camp and continue the journey.” Paul Murtha’s escriptive work for young players opens with a noble fanfare suggesting the break of day. A lyric section follows depicting scenic vistas along the path, and finally an exuberant adventure theme celebrates the conclusion of the journey. Nicely paced with plenty of variety.SKU: HLPC23002 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Knock on Wood
Although originally recorded by Eddie Floyd in 1966, this familiar hit has remained popular thanks to covers by artists such as Otis Redding, David Bowie, and Eric Clapton. This dynamic version for young players is based on the swing-shuffle hit recorded by Amii Stewart in 1979.SKU: HL7013176 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Lady Liberty March
The year 2017 marks the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Mint, and commemorating the occasion is the release of a new “Lady Liberty” gold coin. Honoring “Lady Liberty” is this terrific march that follows traditional march form, yet is still playable by young bands. Dur: 2:50SKU: HL4005141 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Leaving Home (from Avatar: The Way of Water)
Immerse yourself in the magical world of Avatar: The Way of Water with “Leaving Home,” arranged for string orchestra by Paul Murtha. Let the haunting melody and evocative harmonies transport you to the breathtaking landscapes of Pandora. Perfect for intermediate-level string ensembles (Grades 3-4), this arrangement mixes the essence of sadness at leaving home with a sense of wonder at worlds yet to be discovered.SKU: HL4493019 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Legends of Rock!
From the video game screen to your concert stage, here’s a blockbuster medley for band that features sturdy rock classics from the ’70s. Includes: Hit Me with Your Best Shot (Pat Benatar), Barracuda (Heart), Paranoid (Black Sabbath), Rock and Roll All Nite (Kiss).SKU: HL04001165 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Let It Go (from “Frozen”) Flexible Solo or Vocal with Band
Designed as a flexible solo feature with band (use a vocalist or instrumental soloist) this marvelous arrangement of the signature hit song from Disney’s Frozen is a great way to add variety to any concert. Great for alto sax, flute, clarinet or trumpet solo!SKU: HL4003926 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Let the Good Times Roll
Patterned after the well-known version recorded by Ray Charles, this effective swing chart for young players opens with the hard-hitting introduction followed by a sultry solo trumpet on the stop-time verse. There are solo spots for alto sax and trumpet, along with terrific ensemble scoring throughout. A classic!Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7012692 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Libertango
One of the classic tangos from Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla, Libertango has attained worldwide popularity and remains one of his most popular works. Arranged here in a sensuous Latin rock style, this version features the woodwinds on the main melodic lines, and also a brief solo for trumpet with nicely crafted background figures throughout. Sure to appeal to a wide range of audiences.SKU: HL04004783 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Libertango
One of the most well-known tangos throughout the world, Libertango (as arranged here by Paul Murtha) will give your young players a chance to learn this important and engaging musical style. Solidly scored for the entire ensemble. Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7011881 -
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Marching Band, Marching Band Grade: 3
Light My Fire
A lone trumpet announces this signature hit by The Doors as the chart settles into the familiar moderate rock groove. Particularly effective is the woodwind feature section simulating the unique sound of the Farfisa organ of the late ’60s.SKU: HL3745035 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Little Sunflower
In 2009, the jazz world mourned the loss of jazz great, Freddie Hubbard. This classic tune of his is treated here in a soft-spoken style with a moderate tempo and rich harmonic textures on the timeless melody. Fittingly, a trumpet soloist is also featured.SKU: HL7011650 -
Marching Band, Marching Band Grade: 3
Live and Let Die
Written for the 1973 film of the same name, Live and Let Die has become one of the most recognized and popular of all the James Bond themes. The dramatic shifts in tempo and style from section to section offer unique opportunities for marching band.SKU: HL3745906
