John Higgins

The very first Beatles single to reach #1 on the American charts. Here's an effective and hard-hitting arrangement for younger bands by John Higgins.

The Beatles version of this rocker is a true classic. Rock and roll at its best!

This distinctive ballad was one of the Temptations biggest hits. John's arrangement is scored to sound big with small bands.

One of the most famous Motown hits ever, recorded by Gladys Knight, also Marvin Gaye, and of course the California Raisins. The distinctive medium groove is perfect for dance features.

In 1985 an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of thi...

In 1985 an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of thi...

In 1985 an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of thi...

This traditional sounding Song of the Beach has been sung in Japan for over 70 years. The beautiful accompaniment brings to mind the peacefulness of nature described by the lyrics. Available for 3-Par...

Though famous for his extraordinary achievements in composing music for films, John Williams also composed and recorded several albums with the Boston Pops Orchestra, including a collection of favorit...

arr. John Higgins

Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15). Features each major section on an old favorite.

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11)

Here is a very playable yet distinctive version of Irving Berlin's classic in an easy setting for young players. This solid arrangement will sound great at concerts any time of the year.

From the composer of Pueblo and Black Wolf Run comes yet another outstanding piece for younger bands. This new suite is based on the simple, diatonic melodies that come from the rich musical culture o...

This impressive work by John Higgins is a descriptive essay for band, reflecting the mysteries of Native American peoples and their kinship with nature. The varied musical sections are subtitled: Ench...

This colorful concert work is based on folk themes of central Africa. It features traditional concert band percussion instruments throughout and easy, repetitive syncopation for the entire band. Secti...

A sparkling montage for the Christmas season. Includes: Carol of the Bells, Jingle Bells and Silver Bells.

Celtic Ritual captures the unique mix of joy and sadness in the Celtic culture, forged by a thousand years of fighting for freedom. John Higgins' dramatic work also depicts the legendary race of super...