Robert Longfield
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Greensleeves
Mannheim Steamroller has a long tradition of unique and creative holiday settings. This adaptation for band from A Fresh Aire Christmas starts out calmly with woodwinds and a flugelhorn solo, then uses a variety of textures and counterlines to build intensity throughout, culminating in a powerful full ensemble statement. A terrific choice for any holiday concert.SKU: HL04003109 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Greensleeves (Mannheim Steamroller)
The creative spirit of Chip Davis and Mannheim Steamroller have a long tradition of unique holiday settings. This string adaptation from A Fresh Aire Christmas uses a variety of textures, countermelodies, and approachable string techniques to build emotional intensity throughout this impressive program number. (Grade 3-4)SKU: HL4626498 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2
Hallelujah
Recorded by such diverse artists as Bob Dylan, Bon Jovi and Justin Timberlake, Hallelujah was also heard in the movie Shrek and most recently during the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Vancouver. Robert’s setting is just right for string groups who want to perform popular songs from artists they love.SKU: HL4491001 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Hebrides Suite
This long-time favorite concert work of Clare Grundman has been skillfully adapted for string orchestra by Robert Longfield. Originally based on vocal selections by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, the music is classic Grundman, in an exquisite, contemporary style. This transformation to strings gives it yet another opportunity for student players to experience Grundman’s wonderful musical rewards.I. The Peat-Fire Flame; II. An Eriskay Love Lilt; III. Milking Song; IV. The Road to the Isles Dur: 8:00
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hey Jude
Recorded by the Beatles in 1968, this classic ballad has remained popular through the years. This arrangement for young players opens with a trumpet solo followed by a statement in the woodwinds. The lower voices then get a chance at the melody before the full band takes over on the familiar chorus. Sure to be a favorite with your audience as well as your students.SKU: HL08725341 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
High School Musical 2
Once again Disney has hit the mark with a production that is filled with energy, memorable songs, and great appeal to student players. Robert’s well-paced medley includes four of the show’s best musical moments: All for One, I Don’t Dance, What Time Is It, and You Are the Music in Me. Dur: 4:00SKU: HL4626367 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Highlights from Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
The magic of Roald Dahl’s childrens story came to life in this 1971 movie featuring Gene Wilder along with marvelous songs provided by Bricusse and Newley. This timeless classic is still popular today – the music speaks to the “kid” in all of us. Includes: The Candy Man, I’ve Got a Golden Ticket, Oompa Loompa and Pure Imagination.SKU: HL8725190 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
I Dreamed a Dream (from Les Misérables)
This stunningly beautiful ballad from the Broadway musical Les Misérables has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to Susan Boyle, the TV show Glee, and also the 2012 motion picture. Robert’s arrangement makes this accessible to even very young players.SKU: HL8725305 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
I Feel Alive (from A Minecraft Movie)
The hit driving rock song from the popular movie base don the smash hit video game will teach your students syncopation, concert Gb and dominant minor modes along with making practice fun. Perfect for any concert program and will make a great recruitment tool!SKU: HL4009496 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
If Thou Be Near (Bist du bei mir)
This beloved aria heard so often at weddings and other special events has been associated with J.S. Bach due to its inclusion in Bach’s Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach; however, it was composed by German composer Stolzel for an opera and has been carefully arranged here for string ensemble in a version that is perfect for teaching legato, expressive style.SKU: HL4490910 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Inspector Clouseau Theme
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: HL4491559 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Jacob’s Theme (from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse)
The third installment of the megahit Twilight saga has again captured the imagination of millions. The haunting main theme from veteran composer Howard Shore is certain to be a favorite of student players with this approachable arrangement by Robert Longfield.SKU: HL4626467 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Jacob’s Theme (from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse)
From the dramatic finale to the third film in the popular Twilight Saga movie series, here is Howard Shore’s distinctive and memorable main theme. Robert Longfield’s arrangement is carefully scored so that all sections (even low brass) get a chance to play the haunting theme. Dur: 3:05SKU: HL4506318