Paul Murtha

The powerful music of rock band Queen remains as relevant and recognizable as ever. This exciting medley for flexible instrumentation includes the timeless hits We Will Rock You, Another One Bites the...

Recorded by American rapper Lil Nas X and joined in the music video by country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, this mega hit stayed #1 on the Hot 100 pop chart for a record-breaking 19 consecutive weeks! Paul...

From the acclaimed album We Are by Jon Batiste (Grammy Award for Album of the Year), the New Orleans flavored hit song "Freedom" exudes a sense of joy and optimism. Paul Murtha's outstanding arrangeme...

Every section of the band will have fun with this easy arrangement of Ozzy Osbourne's iconic rock anthem. From the signature bass line riff to the driving rock pulse, this is sure to be a hit with all...

This burning arrangement of the classic Springsteen hit has all of the fire and power of the original. Driving percussion and perfect scoring will bring the audience out of their seats. The saxes get...

This burning arrangement of the classic Springsteen hit has all of the fire and power of the original. Driving percussion and perfect scoring will bring the audience out of their seats. The saxes get...

If you are looking for a rocking Christmas tune that is outside of the standard repertoire, this great arrangement of the Elton John holiday hit is what you need. Fun!

If you are looking for a rocking Christmas tune that is outside of the standard repertoire, this great arrangement of the Elton John holiday hit is what you need. Fun!

Bruno Mars brings back the 70's pop style with this chart topping favorite. This fun and accessible arrangement is perfect for teaching a wide range of articulations.

Another smash hit from Taylor Swift means instant buy-in from the students and a concert favorite. This highy accessible arrangement can be put together on little rehearsal time and makes for the perf...

Bruno Mars brings back the 70's pop style with this chart-topping favorite. This fun and accessible arrangement is perfect for teaching a wide range of articulations. This hybrid edition contains a pr...

If you are looking for a rocking Christmas tune that is outside of the standard repertoire, this great arrangement of the Elton John holiday hit is what you need. Fun! This hybrid edition contains a p...

Recorded by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band on their 1978 album Stranger in Town, this classic rock hit is probably best known for its inclusion in the Tom Cruise movie Risky Business. Over the y...

With a driving rock beat and catchy riffs, this recent hit by Taio Cruz is sure to become a much requested tune by your students. Paul's solid arrangement has an authentic feel and will sound great wi...

The Fate Of Ophelia transports musicians and audiences alike into a captivating, emotional soundscape of dramatic depth. This impressive work for concert band stands out with its compelling thematic d...

Recorded by The White Stripes in 2003, this familiar rock hit has become a favorite at sporting events. Paul's energetic arrangement for flexible instrumentation features the signature bass line riff...

Bring true rock royalty to the concert stage! With 'Smoke on the Water', legendary band Deep Purple created one of the most unforgettable and powerful guitar riffs in music history in 1972. This thril...

Here is a classic up-tempo swinger from jazz legend Curtis Fuller skillfully adapted for younger players by Paul Murtha. The saxes are featured on the rollicking theme and there are written or ad lib....

From bebop innovator Charlie Parker. Now's the Time is one of his more accessible and popular tunes. With limited ranges and easy rhythms, this enjoyable arrangement allows you to teach a bit of jazz...

This iconic hit from the Eagles is one that has stood the test of time and remains as popular today as when it was first released in 1979. Similar in style to the recording by Michael Bublé (on Crazy...

Featuring a charming swing style and a catchy riff-based melody, this well-crafted chart spins its way through every section of the band. In the solo section, written samples are provided for tenor, t...

This traditional swing tune from the '40s works great in this easy setting for beginning bands. The moderate swing tempo and easy rhythms provide a perfect model for teaching this style to inexperienc...

This is one of the true jazz classics from composer/innovator/performer Miles Davis. Paul Murtha takes the essence of this great tune and makes it playable by beginning groups. The easy chords and mod...

Featuring the holiday favorites Frosty The Snow Man; Jingle Bells and Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! here is a clever medley all in swing style that will brighten up your holiday concert. Easy...

This familiar holiday classic is sure to be a hit with all audiences. Often performed as a vocal duet for a girl and guy, this versatile arrangement by Paul Murtha will also work as a vocal solo with...