Using various motifs from the film score of this movie classic, Jay builds an impressive closer that features dramatic moments and an exciting finish.
DetailsPublisher: MCAPublication Date: 05/1995Credits: John Williams/arr. Jay BocookLength: 10.50...
Lionel Richie's monster hit from 1983 is back again with this driving arrangement for the field or stands. With an active percussion score and signature brass licks, let the party begin!
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This dynamic concert work from the magical pen of Samuel Hazo has been transformed into an extremely effective closer/production for the field. Designed to work especially well with small bands, this arrangement includes a powerful opening, a fugue...
In this well-paced production the woodwinds and mallet percussion are featured on the famous melody of “Baby Elephant Walk.” Following a rock-style drum break, the low brass lead us into the ultimate spy theme “Peter Gunn,”...
From the hit movie Twilight, here is the haunting main theme in a beautiful setting for the field or stands. Performance options for the trumpet solo include alto sax or an amplified flute soloist.
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Originally recorded by the innovative jazz fusion group Weather Report, Birdland has become one of the most popular jazz tunes ever. Michael Sweeney adds a few wrinkles and a false ending but retains the joyful energy (and most importantly, the...
Practically a show within itself, this production number from the group Queen includes a variety of tempos and styles from sensitive ballad to driving rock. A very dramatic statement for the field!
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Recorded by the Sylvers in 1976, this quintessential dance hit continues to be popular even today. Michael Brown keeps the fever simmering with a series of key changes and rhythmic energy throughout.
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This familiar dance rhythm and catchy melody are sure to fire up the crowd. Turn your percussionists loose on the feature section in the middle!
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2006Credits: Warren Casey/Jim Jacobs/arr. Michael...
One of the highlights from the movie is this distinctive and moderately paced dance feature. Woodwinds and horns get a chance to shine on this one!
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 04/2003Credits: (Wasson)Length: 10.50 in.Width: 6.75...
This well-known anthem by the group STYX makes a perfect closing number. Starting quietly with a trumpet soloist, this arrangement then builds solidly to the familiar up-tempo chorus with the ensemble playing full throttle. Great...
Who knew that the rock group Queen could really swing? This energetic chart provides a wealth of opportunities for auxiliary groups and staging.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2001Credits: arr. Richard SaucedoLength: 10.50...
Written in a moderate tempo, this trademark song from the musical Mamma Mia! lends itself perfectly to dance features. Michael uses key changes and various dramatic techniques to enhance the overall effect. A real showpiece!
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Skillfully crafted as a production number, this arrangement starts softly featuring the low brass and woodwinds. Later the percussion section is added and the tempo is picked up for a powerful finish.
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Written in a moderate Latin tempo, this catchy tune features the melody traded between various sections, cool harmonies, and a soaring final chorus with driving percussion. Great change of pace for drill teams or concert sets on the...
A concert/production with lots of energy that younger players can handle. Easy solos are written out for building confidence.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 06/1992Credits: Lennon and McCartney/arr. Jay BocookLength: 10.50 in.Width:...
From his popular concert band work, Richard Saucedo masterfully adapts this as a field show opener in grand style. Includes highlights for all sections including brass, percussion and woodwinds. The blazing finish is impressive for bands of any...
The song “To Life” provides the inspiration for this unique production number. A lyrical introduction quickly gives way to a driving statement of the main theme. Along the way, the percussion section is featured and a solo trumpet leads...
This opener takes us to the symphonic rock style of the group STYX with the powerful strains of “Grand Illusion,” followed by the driving rhythms of “Renegade.”
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2003Credits:...
From Grease, the musical that never gets old, here is a driving opener featuring plenty of solid full band playing, but also offering spots for percussion effects and visuals. Exceptionally scored for small bands looking for a big...
