Jay Bocook

Jay Bocook demonstrates again why he is considered a master of adapting classical literature for young concert bands. This distinctive and well-known work features pulsating rhythms and dynamic full b...

The award-winning series Game of Thrones is now firmly entrenched in pop culture. Jay Bocook has created a masterful symphonic setting that features the prominent musical themes including the main tit...

Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic masterpiece is made playable by Jay Bocook with this special edition for concert band. With its brilliant brassy fanfares and rhythmic vitality, this symphonic movement is...

The brass section announces the beginning of this production/closer with a powerful 6/8 fanfare. The pace then quickens with the energetic main theme, followed by a feature for percussion and woodwind...

The acclaimed 1954 film On the Waterfront starred Marlon Brando and garnered multiple Academy Awards, as well as a nomination for Bernstein's poignant and evocative music (his only film score). Using...

Influenced by the traditional Cuban dance style, Danzon is a brilliant piece composed by Leonard Bernstein in collaboration with famed choreographer Jerome Robbins for the 1944 ballet Fancy Free. Jay...

A powerfully written closer, this arrangement is based primarily on “Tonight” (Quintet), but also weaves in melodies from “Somewhere,” “I Have A Love,” and “M...

This arrangement of the world hit 'O Fortuna' is meant for youth wind orchestra and amateur ensembles, enabling amateur orchestras to impressively perform Orff's masterpiece. To this end, only common...

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...

Bring pure rock energy to the field and the stands! With "Purple Haze," Hal Leonard and master arrangers Jay Bocook and Will Rapp deliver Jimi Hendrix's legendary signature tune in a thrilling, high-i...

Experience the powerful and majestic soundscapes of "Jupiter" in a thrilling arrangement for marching band, published by Hal Leonard. This extraordinary piece serves as the perfect moving and dramatic...

Bring a breathtaking, soulful touch to your show with "Venus", published by the renowned Hal Leonard. This extraordinary arrangement for marching band provides a delicate and beautifully scored change...

From Pixar Studios' animated hit The Incredibles comes a campy soundtrack that spoofs spy music of the 1960s. Sassy and bold, this opener features a blazing tempo throughout and a cool jazzy style. (I...

Recorded by the speed metal rock band Dragonforce, fans of Guitar Hero III will recognize this as the monstrously outrageous and ultimate rock track. Including simulated screaming guitar licks, be sur...

Disney's blockbuster animated film features catchy songs from the composer of Broadway's Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Here's an entertaining medley for the concert stage that includes: How Far I'll G...

This adagio movement from the Enigma Variations provides an excellent opportunity for developing bands to work on tone, blend, intonation, and dynamics. Jay Bocook's arrangement is designed for smalle...

Rarely has a musical in modern times taken Broadway by storm the way this huge hit from Stephen Schwartz has done. The story line of the Wicked Witch of the West is intriguing and the music is filled...

James Horner composed the soundtrack to the stunning science-fiction film Avatar, which millions of enthusiastic movie-goers have already seen. Jay Bocook combines all the action, adventure, drama, an...

Music from The Incredibles Michael Giacchino, arr. Jay Bocook The Incredibles is the latest movie from the masters of animation at Pixar Studios. The story tells of a family of undercover superheroes...