Pop Music for Concert Band

From the blockbuster movie franchise, it's always time to bust some ghosts at Halloween or any time of the year. Utilizing introductory accidentals, a dal segno with a coda, and the flexibility requir...

From the blockbuster movie franchise, it's always time to bust some ghosts at Halloween or any time of the year. Utilizing introductory accidentals, a dal segno with a coda, and the flexibility requir...

This catchy tune by talented singer-songwriter Dua Lipa is featured in the blockbuster Barbie movie. This earworm is going to be a hit with your students. Dance the Night is perfectly arranged by Mich...

In the 1970s and 1980s, dance films and their soundtracks were extremely successful. Think of Saturday Night Fever (1977), Fame (1980), Grease (1978), Dirty Dancing (1987) and Flashdance (1983). Frank...

Stevie Wonder's hit from 1973 remains as fresh-sounding as ever. Paul Murtha's version for flexible instrumentation features a funky groove and all the signature riffs.

Becoming the first YouTube video to hit 4 billion views, Luis Fonsi's Despacito also reached the top of the pop charts in over 40 countries. Featuring a blend of Latin pop and urban rhythms, this infe...

The music of Stevie Wonder is timeless and continues to resonate even today. Paul Murtha has taken his best-known hits and created this upbeat and hard-hitting medley for the concert stage. Includes:...

Here are three of the most popular hits from superstar performer Adele in a great-sounding medley for the stage. Includes: Rolling in the Deep, Someone Like You, and Set Fire to the Rain.

From the iTunes hit list to the dance floor, here is a tuneful and upbeat medley of some of the hottest dance hits today. Includes: Moves Like Jagger, Good Time, and Party Rock Anthem.

The music of the popular band Coldplay continues to be an enduring force in the contemporary pop music scene. Here is a well-paced and great-sounding medley of their biggest hits.

With a catalog spanning 50 years and more than 150 million albums sold, Billy Joel's music lives in the Pantheon of rock and roll. This amazing medley for concert band showcases some of his most iconi...

The legendary Rolling Stones are celebrating their 50th anniversary, so why not celebrate with them? This arrangement, approached in a straight-ahead rock fashion, combines the dramatic 'Paint It, Bla...

The music of the popular band Coldplay continues to be an enduring force in the contemporary pop music scene. Here is a well-paced and great-sounding medley of their biggest hits.

With a catchy melody and energetic style, every band will want to play this megahit hot off the charts. Easy ranges and rhythms help insure immediate success with this one.

Elton John's quirky and upbeat rock hit was first recorded in the early '70s, but it has remained popular ever since. Paul's version for flexible instrumentation skillfully passes the melody around fr...

This pop hit recorded by Mariah Carey in 1994 continues to be a holiday favorite year after year. Starting with a moderate tempo and lyrical introduction, this very effective arrangement for young ban...

This recent hit by pop superstar Taylor Swift features a catchy melody that adapts nicely for very young players. Here is a solid arrangement that your students and audience are sure to enjoy.

This smash hit recorded by OneRepublic is effectively arranged here for second year players opening with a brief, slow introduction that features an optional solo for alto sax or trumpet. This is foll...

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...

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 huge hit by The Weeknd features a driving pulse and an '80s retro style. Nicely arranged for young players this will sound great while providing motivation for your students.

Here's the smash hit from the group Coldplay in mesmerizing and solid treatment by Tim Waters. The moderate rock tempo and repetitive rhythmic figures make this easily attainable by younger players. D...

Here is Michael Jackson's landmark hit skillfully crafted for very young players. Scary stuff! Arranged for very young bands, this arrangement of Michael Jackson's signature rock hit is easy to learn...

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 th...