Erik Morales

This lyrical work is a musical portrait of a person experiencing for the first time the awe and grandeur of an ancient European cathedral.

Inspired by the famous Shakespeare soliloquy from the third act of Hamlet, this compelling two-movement work portrays a vast array of emotions. The first movement, Dream of Life, uses long phrases, sl...

Start with some lush ninth chords, add a smooth Latin beat with a bone solo, some optional Latin percussion, and a beautiful lyrical melody. These are all strong characteristics of this very playable...

This easy swing ballad pays homage to the great Neal Hefti and his classic Li'l Darlin', which was written for the Count Basie Orchestra and is now standard repertoire in the big band genre. There is...

Who says being in the doghouse is no fun? This phenomenal work fuses boogie-woogie and shuffle into a chart with a unique style and attitude. The opening piano groove grabs the listener and sets the p...

Inspired by the great James Brown and groups like Tower of Power, this stellar chart also uses an undeniably New Orleans-style melody. There are plenty of opportunities to show off your drummer, inclu...

This lyrical work is a musical portrait of a person experiencing for the first time the awe and grandeur of an ancient European cathedral.

Inspired by the famous Shakespeare soliloquy from the third act of Hamlet, this compelling two-movement work portrays a vast array of emotions. The first movement, Dream of Life, uses long phrases, sl...

Inspired by the famous Shakespeare soliloquy from the third act of Hamlet, this compelling two-movement work portrays a vast array of emotions. The first movement, Dream of Life, uses long phrases, sl...

A bold fanfare sets the stage for this celebratory work set in a unique Southwestern style. Inspired by visions of the American West, the infectious march-style melody will stick with your audience lo...

The Promise of Living is the stirring choral finale from Act I of The Tender Land, Copland's opera about life on a Great Plains farm. It is offered here in a brass quintet arrangement intended for edu...

Warmth will emanate from your stage as your students perform this holiday classic that includes an optional drum set part in a jazz waltz style. The music continues to build into a glorious key change...

Warmth will emanate from your stage as your students perform this holiday classic that includes an optional drum set part in a jazz waltz style. The music continues to build into a glorious key change...

Your strings will become the clave in this extremely exciting and creative arrangement by Erik Morales. After an introduction using only pizzicato, the clave rhythm is quickly established. Interesting...

This classic holiday composition by Adolph Adam is given a modern twist with the contemporary and sensitive arranging skills of Erik Morales. The piece builds throughout as it takes your audience on a...

This classic holiday composition by Adolph Adam is given a modern twist with the contemporary and sensitive arranging skills of Erik Morales. The piece builds throughout as it takes your audience on a...

Here is a fresh and welcome arrangement of a classic Christmas carol that is the perfect choice for directors looking for something different and extremely compelling. Beginning with a lyrical approac...