Jay Bocook

Dating from the 1600s, the folk song O Waly, Waly (commonly known as The Water is Wide) forms the basis for this well-crafted rhapsody for band. The lyrical opening section features solos on flute and...

The African-American spiritual Down in the River to Pray forms the basis for this creative and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece evolves throu...

Russian composer Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov is noted for creating music that is striking and dynamic. Jay has beautifully adapted this famous overture for concert band in an arrangement that certainly re...

One of the most recognizable and often-quoted symphonic passages in modern times is from this grand work for chorus and orchestra by Carl Orff. Combining elements from Movements I and II, Jay Bocook v...

In ancient times, Hadrian's Wall was a Roman fortification running for 73 miles in nothern England and marking the boundary between Roman Britannia and Caledonia to the north. Jay's inventive work for...

Here is a bold work with plenty of Latin excitement and drive. Contrast is provided in the melodic middle section, then the piece roars to a powerful conclusion. Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band ser...

One of the march master's most popular and tuneful works, here is this Sousa classic in an impressive arrangement playable with virtually any combination of instruments.

The Liberty Bell is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable and tuneful of all Sousa marches. Jay has skillfully retained the flavor of the original while making it accessible to younger players and...

Experience a captivating piece full of grandeur, energy, and emotional depth with "Freedom" by Michael W. Smith. This masterful arrangement of the renowned title track perfectly translates the contemp...

Bring pure goosebumps and legendary pop history to your stage! "Thriller", the groundbreaking title track from Michael Jackson's best-selling album of all time, has captivated audiences worldwide for...

Originally composed in 1962, few holiday songs can boast being recorded by so many varied artists, or maintaining a level of continued popularity as this masterful song. Based on the version recorded...

Made famous by the Stan Kenton Orchestra and a favorite on the Drum Corps circuit for years, there simply isn't a more effective Latin number available! Jay's impressive production features a variety...

Using an energetic and dynamic intro from Maria, this cleverly arranged opener then slips into the jazzy strains of Cool. Using plenty of unison lines, exposed sections for percussion, and even a shou...

Starting with a hint of Tonight, the poignant One Hand, One Heart is scored in the woodwinds followed by a brief trumpet solo. This standout production number then segues into America, featuring the p...

Featured in all of the Indiana Jones movies, John Williams' iconic theme is as vibrant and memorable as ever. Jay captures all the excitement and adventure in this powerful arrangement.

Here is Journey's signature hit from 1981 in a high octane version for mature bands. With the mellos/horns on the signature guitar riff, carefully paced impact points, and a driving percussion score,...

Recorded by Van Halen in 1984 and made popular again thanks to the TV series Glee, here is a rock-the-stands version of this signature rock anthem. With a moderate tempo and pounding groove, this is o...

Bring chart-topping energy straight to the field or the streets! With the global smash hit "Industry Baby" by Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, your marching band is guaranteed to electrify the crowd and get...

Motown is back – bringing pure energy to the marching arena! With the unforgettable classic "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," master arranger Jay Bocook delivers a thrilling, rockin' arrangement for ma...

Named for the uninhabited island off the North Carolina coast where wild horses still roam, this energetic original features a distinct western flavor with strong themes and solid scoring throughout....

MusicWorks - Grade 2 As the title implies, here is a dynamic work for band with plenty of Latin excitement and drive. Contrast and variety is provided in the melodic middle section, then the piece roa...

Named for the uninhabited island off the North Carolina coast where wild horses still roam, this energetic original features a distinctive western flavor. This version is written with flexible instrum...

Dead Man's Chest hieß die lang ersehnte Fortsetzung des Kinokassenschlagers Fluch der Karibik. Auch musikalisch wurden die Fans von Hans Zimmer, der schon bei der Musik zum ersten Teil mitwirkte und d...

The most memorable and emotional ballad from one of the most enduring musicals of all time skilfully adapted for concert band by Jay Bocook.