Pop Music for Concert Band

Although this tune by iconic band Queen met with a rather cool reception when it was first released in 1979, over the years it has become one of the bands most popular songs thanks in part to frequent...

Recorded by Norwegian pop band A-ha in 1985, this familiar tune has taken on a life of its own becoming one of the top selling singles of all time. Paul's effective version for concert band provides p...

Your low brass section will certainly enjoy taking the lead on this pop hit recorded by Meghan Trainor. The rest of the band will enjoy it too!

Featuring a steady, driving pulse and memorable melodic lines, this powerful ballad gives Adele a triumphant return to the pop charts. Michael Brown's version captures the flavor of the original and b...

Featuring a steady, driving pulse and memorable melodic lines, this powerful ballad gives Adele a triumphant return to the pop charts. Michael Brown's version captures the flavor of the original and b...

From the iconic film about the Olympic British athletes in the early 1900s, this familiar tune has become an often used part of our culture. With the signature percussion pattern and noble melodic str...

Truly a global hit by American singer Rachel Platten, Fight Song has been just as popular overseas as it is here in the U. S. The song's positive message of perseverance and determination, along with...

Truly a global hit by American singer Rachel Platten, Fight Song has been just as popular overseas as it is here in the U. S. The song's positive message of perseverance and determination, along with...

Pop singing sensation Sia created a splash on the music charts with this engaging and distinctive hit. Featuring a moderate tempo and Reggae flavor, the melody is skillfully passed from section to sec...

Pop singing sensation Sia created a splash on the music charts with this engaging and distinctive hit. Featuring a moderate tempo and Reggae flavor, the melody is skillfully passed from section to sec...

Originally recorded with only a guitar and string quartet for accompaniment, this classic Beatles hit, sung by Paul McCartney, seems to cross all generations and musical tastes. It remains as popular...

In addition to being a hit single on the pop charts, this catchy and upbeat Justin Timberlake tune is featured in the animated film Trolls. An alto sax solo is featured on the opening melody followed...

First released in 1975 this rock hit is the signature song for the group Kiss and has remained a familiar and enduring rock anthem for the ages. Here is an effective and hard-hitting arrangement for t...

Pop singer Adele stormed back onto the charts with this powerful hit from her album 25. Skillfully alternating lighter textures with tutti passages for the full band, Johnnie Vinson makes this popular...

Recorded by Blue Swede and featured in the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, this iconic hit from the 1970s is available now in this arrangement for younger players.

Recorded by Blue Swede and featured in the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, this iconic hit from the 1970s is available now in this arrangement for younger players.

At the top of her game as a songwriter and recording artist, Taylor Swift released her CD 1989 as a tribute to the sound and style of popular music in the 1980s. This entertaining medley for younger p...

The timeless quality of music by the Beatles shines through in this nicely paced medley of hits. Perform this with band alone, or combine with choir and strings for a memorable production. Includes: H...

Recorded by Fitz and the Tantrums, youll hear this catchy tune used in TV commercials as well as on the airwaves. Pauls lively arrangement for young players starts with the entire sax section on the o...

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...

Lady Gaga continues her reign of popularity with stunning performances and a parade of well crafted hits. Here is a terrific medley of familiar songs including The Edge of Glory, Million Reasons, Born...

This easy arrangement of the #1 hit recorded by Walk the Moon features modest ranges and simplified rhythms, but still captures the exciting flavor of the original.

Recorded by Ed Sheeran, this popular hit features a rhythmic pulse and catchy melodies. This energetic version for concert band makes effective use of the percussion section as well as terrific scorin...

Recorded by pop sensation Ed Sheeran, this great-sounding arrangement for young players features a moderate rock tempo and the melody skillfully passed around to various sections of the band.

As suggested by the title, this powerful rock hit from Imagine Dragons has a thundering pulse and strong melodic lines throughout. Nicely adapted here for band by Paul Murtha.