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This is a new original in the series of originals in different styles written in the flex-4 series. A simple samba with repetetive ostinatoes makes this piece suitable for many different bands and ens...

Children of Sanchez' is written by the American flugelhorn player Chuck Mangione to the movie also entitled 'Children of Sanchez'. Mangione (born 1940) is a very successful musician and compser, appea...

Copacabana was a mega-hit in 1978 with singer Barry Manilow. A remixed version received an almost similar success in 1993. The song is featured in several movies sich as Foul Play with actors Chevy Ch...

The great hit from 1983 by English band Police has moods and colours that is immediately recognized. In the band arrangement it is much the same, but with the added timbres and carpets of sound typic...

Dancing Queen is a hit single recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA, and is commonly regarded as one of the best singles of the 1970s. Dancing Queen was written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig...

This is an original piece in the Flex-4 series. It is a simple melody over a falling bassline. The melody is moving between the parts, and one can, depending on the instrumentation in the band or ense...

Grease! As a follow up to 'You're the one that I want', 'Summer Nights' was a hit on the charts and has become an evergreen.

This song is famous in Norway through recordings and performances by Wenche Myhre. She recorded the song for the first time in 1983 and it has been a part of her repertoire ever since. It is composed...

This tune mostly associated with Frank Sinatras version is played by many artist, including Elvis Presley, Sid Vicius/Sex Pistols and Julio Iglesias. Paul Anka wrote the English lyrics for the song es...

Two fantastic tunes in a flexible arrangement accessible to most players.

This is the title-song of the 1952 American comedy-musical 'Singin' in the Rain' starring Gene Kelley and Debbie Reynolds. This arrangement is in our popular Showblow- og Flex 5 series

This is a song by the well-known pop group Chicago. The title refers to a time of day, 3:35 AM or 3:36 AM. Lamm himself says that 'the song is about writing a song. It's not mystical.' Many has specul...

Jenter (Girls) is a song from Norwegian pop group Di Derre. It was released in 1994 and has sold more than 190 000 copies after that. The composer of both lyrics and music, Jo Nesbø, is today most kno...

This is an original piece written for the Norsk Musikkforlag Flex-4 series. “Tender Moments” is a calm piece of music that captures the moments of happiness in life. The piece in grade level 2 is wel...

This is a standard by Hoagy Carmichael from 1930, and later played by many artists, notably Ray Charles recorded in 1960. It was chosen as state song in the state of Georgia in the US, but the lyrics...

'Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)' is a song made popular by Jackie Wilson in 1957. It was his first solo hit after leaving the Dominoes and, over the years, has become one of his biggest inter...

The British pop group Manfred Mann recorded this in 1964, and this melody continues to be popular with new generations of listeners.

Think was the hit song from the 1980 blockbuster 'The Blues Brothers'. This arrangement is soul music at its best, arranged for concert band. Think is the biggest hit for American singer and songwrite...

The title song from 1984-movie Ghostbusters is one of the greatest successes of 80's pop music. Written and performed by Ray Parker Jr. and nominated for Grammy as best original song. This easy but ca...

Inspired by the stories in ABBAs songs a very popular film is made. This is also the 'Blockbuster' musical seen by over 30 million in 170 cities translated to 8 laguages, about a bride-to-be, her moth...

This melody is the Norwegian version of 'Make You Feel My Love' composed by Bob Dylan. The lyrics is translated by Bjarne Hjelmeland and the song performed by, among others, Norwegian singer Ingebjorg...

This wedding march from Lødingen (small village in North-Norway) is widely used in wedding ceremonies. Norwegian artist Halvdan Sivertsen performs it often on his concerts with lyrics, but the melody...

The song became popular in 1966 with Cannonball Adderleys band, where the composer Joe (Josef) Zawinul played the piano. Joe Zawinul (1932-2007) was an austrian pianist/keyboardist/composer. His mothe...