Robert Longfield

The Adagio movement of Rachmaninoff's second symphony is considered by many to be one of most beautiful melodies ever written. A continuing favorite in today's concert halls (as well as film and TV),...

The composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor achieved such success in his life that he was called the African Mahler by his contemporaries. This arrangement for string orchestra by Robert Longfield uses music...

Leave it to Mannheim Steamroller's Chip Davis to give Tchaikovsky's masterwork a new twist with an infectious, funky bass line, rock drums and a groove that takes ballet music to a different level. A...

Now available for strings, Alberto Ginastera's well-known finale to his Estancia ballet is steeped in South American folk style. The familiar cross rhythms give this malambo an infectious feel - a cla...

Actually a theatre work written for the opening of the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts, Bernstein's Mass includes this captivating melody that has emerged as the stand-out song from this monumen...

Known for his extensive orchestration work with Leonard Bernstein and numerous Broadway hits, Hershy Kay was a notable composer in his own right. This movement is taken from his popular Cakewalk balle...

A skillfully crafted showcase composition for your concert, contest, or festival needs. This majestic overture has adequate cues in the exposed passages to make this a very playable piece for bands of...

This well-known Cuban song offers a great opportunity to introduce your young players to Latin style. Making full use of the percussion section, this arrangement is skillfully scored for the entire en...

Argentine pianist and virtuoso on the bandoneon, Astor Piazzolla, helped the traditional tango to blossom again by using elements of jazz as well as extended harmonies and dissonances. His signature c...

This stately march is well scored and sounds full from the start. Provide your band with an excellent opportunity to open your contest or festival program with a fresh, new sound from one of our count...

From Mozart's Piano Sonatina No. 11, K331

Here's a unique march that is ideal for directors that are looking for something slightly different. Subtitled "Action Heroes' March," the work has a stately quality to it. The composition effectively...

Solidly scored for beginning bands, here is a driving, upbeat arrangement of Adele's Song of the Year hit.

Featuring a tuneful melody and a hopeful message for today's world, here is Bill Withers' popular hit from the '70s scored in an easy flex format.

This Wilson Picket hit from the '60s is energetic rock and roll at its best. Here is a playable version for beginning groups.

Classic Mozart with a new twist for young musicians! This clever arrangement introduces one of Mozart's most popular works. Written within a "rock beat" framework, the piece will transport your audien...

Argentine composer and bandoneon virtuoso, Astor Piazzolla added new dimension to the traditional tango with his use of jazz elements, extended harmonies, and dissonance. His distinctive composition S...

Argentine composer and bandoneon virtuoso, Astor Piazzolla added new dimension to the traditional tango with his use of jazz elements, extended harmonies, and dissonance. His distinctive composition S...

A stately fanfare in the upper brass and woodwinds serves as an introduction to this fresh and easy treatment of America. After the main theme appears, a transition sets up a key change from B-flat to...

Although this composition sounds like it came straight out of the Baroque period, it is actually the first movement of a suite written in 1996 by Karl Jenkins. Instantly recognized as the diamond comm...

Originally the fourth movement of Vaughan Williams' well-known English Folk Song Suite, this setting of folk songs is now considered a separate work on its own. Here for the first time is an arrangeme...