Stephen Bulla
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Adirondack Festival Overture
Adirondack Festival Overture is an exciting work for band that combines original music with a variety of traditional fiddle tunes from the Adirondack region of New York state. The fiddle was far and away the most popular folk instrument of the time, and these appealing melodies have been handed down through generations of amateur players. Includes: Chateaugay Reel, The Wild Mustard River and Ripsaw. Dur: 5:30SKU: HL04003698 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
America (from West Side Story)
This iconic song from Bernstein’s classic stage work remains one of the most popular melodies in American contemporary theater. Stephen Bulla’s edition for strings is adapted from the original score, yet features accessibility for younger players. Let your students experience the mastery of this beloved American composer with this first-ever arrangement for string ensemble.SKU: HL4490465 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Banners on Parade
Perfect for any patriotic event or showing pride in the national colors at any time, here is a rousing and creative arrangement of familiar flag-wavers! Stephen Bulla opens with You’re a Grand Old Flag, followed by the “hurrah for the flag of the free” trio section of Stars and Stripes Forever, and finishes with a toe-tapping rendition of Yankee Doodle Boy. A guaranteed crowd pleaser!SKU: HL4003706 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Bond… James Bond
Over the past five decades music from the James Bond film franchise has become a part of our musical culture. This powerful setting of familiar film themes will appeal to all audiences. Includes: James Bond Theme, Goldfinger, Nobody Does It Better, Skyfall and Live and Let Die.SKU: HL04003478 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Dartmoor, 1912
This dramatic setting for strings exemplifies the melodic and harmonic genius of John Williams, displayed in his powerful yet sensitive score from Steven Spielberg’s War Horse. In “Dartmoor, 1912,” Williams blends exquisite solo passages with sweeping and rich ensemble sections, all captured wonderfully in this arrangement by Stephen Bulla.SKU: HL4491205 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Ellington!
Duke Ellington and his orchestra are responsible for a wealth of memorable classic melodies and standards. Featuring the music of this legendary band leader, composer, and jazz ambassador, here is a stunning symphonic medley that includes: ′Caravan, It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing), Just Squeeze Me, Sophisticated Lady,′ and ′Take the “A” Train′.SKU: HL4005852 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
English Folk Song Suite
One of Vaughan Williams’ most revered works for band and orchestra is now available for string orchestra. Stephen Bulla’s edition includes appropriate range and key adjustments to make this charming suite ideal for today’s string orchestras.I. Seventeen Come Sunday; II. My Bonny Boy; III. Folk Songs from Somerset
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Legends of Jazz
Showcasing the luminary composers of American jazz, Stephen Bulla has created this rich and varied symphonic setting for mature bands. The medley opens with the cool and sophisticated Miles Davis standard “Boplicity” (from the landmark Birth of the Cool album), and follows this with the emotive ballad “’Round Midnight” by Thelonious Monk. Duke Ellington’s upbeat classic “In a Mellow Tone” brings everything to a rousing finish.SKU: HL04003238 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Mancini!
Some of the most recognizable themes from film and television through the years have come from the creative genius of Henry Mancini. Here is a symphonic showstopper featuring outstanding settings of his biggest hits. Includes: The Pink Panther, Moon River, Baby Elephant Walk, Dreamsville, and Peter Gunn.SKU: HL04003028 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Music from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
The season’s biggest film again features the exploits of Jack Sparrow and his high seas adventures, and Hans Zimmer proves once more why he is a master of film score drama. This medley features new and familar Pirates themes, including Hoist the Colours, Drink Up Me Hearties, I See Dead People in Boats, and Up Is Down. Dur: 7:45SKU: HL4626356 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Music from Ratatouille
This family film from Disney has delighted audiences once again with the imagination and creativity from Pixar Studios. Stephen Bulla has included several of the heartwarming and action themes from this soon-to-be classic. Dur: 4:30SKU: HL4626363 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Peter Gunn
Instantly recognized as iconic Mancini, Peter Gunn has all the elements for guaranteed audience enjoyment – an insistent bass and piano line; bluesy, brassy licks; one-chord harmony; and space for soloists to stretch out a bit (written ad lib-style solo provided). Now your string orchestra can be a big swing machine!SKU: HL4626478 -
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String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 2.5
Rococo to Go
Stephen Bulla has created a performance piece that spotlights that special but short period in classical music history with a movement based on the music of Telemann. The lighthearted title offers an opportunity to program a solid teaching piece on most any concert. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL4490574 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Selections from Into the Woods
This landmark musical by Stephen Sondheim remains one of his most performed and popular shows. Using main characters from familiar fairy tales (Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstock, and Rapunzel), the story line takes some unexpected twists and turns. Featuring memorable melodies from this award-winning production, Stephen Bulla’s symphonic medley includes Into the Woods, No One Is Alone, I Know Things Now and Children Will Listen.SKU: HL04003107 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Selections from Sweeney Todd
From the unforgettable Broadway musical and more recently the motion picture featuring Johnny Depp, here are the dramatic and intensely beautiful melodies in a stunning setting for the concert stage. Includes: The Ballad of Sweeney Todd, A Little Priest, My Friends, Pirelli’s Miracle Elixir and Not While I’m Around.SKU: HL4002927 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Selections from The Great Race
This 1965 comedy classic from director Blake Edwards featured an all-star cast, an outlandish story, and terrific music by Henry Mancini. This entertaining medley will be a crowd-pleaser even for those who haven’t seen the movie. Includes: Overture; He Shouldn’t-a, Hadn’t-a, Oughtn’t-a Swang On Me; They’re Off!; Push the Button, Max; The Sweetheart Tree; Royal Waltz; and The Great Race March.SKU: HL4004360 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Sinatra!
With his charismatic style and polished interpretations, Frank Sinatra put his unique stamp on a number of familiar standards. This effective medley for band features some of his best-known hits. Includes: Come Fly with Me, Witchcraft, That’s Life, and Fly Me to the Moon.SKU: HL4003105 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Sondheim!
Covering a diverse span of Stephen Sondheim’s most popular musicals, here is a polished symphonic setting of highlights from his illustrious catalog. Deserving a feature spot on any program, this medley includes: The Ballad of Sweeney Todd, Putting It Together, Send in the Clowns, Old Friends, Children Will Listen, and Into the Woods.SKU: HLPC24373 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Star Wars Saga
Spanning four decades, the dramatic and evocative themes by John Williams for the Star Wars movies have become a treasured part of our musical heritage. This stunning medley for the concert stage features the familiar main theme along with music associated with Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and recent themes for Rey, Kylo Ren, as well as the dramatic March of the Resistance. A guaranteed highlight for any program.SKU: HL04004777 -
































