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Written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen back in the '80s, this powerful song has reached almost legendary status with its frequent usage in TV and movies. Recorded by such diverse artists...

Originally a hit for Louis Armstrong in 1967, this touching ballad continues to be popular today and is heard regularly in TV and film. Nicely arranged here for beginning players.

With a bold and soulful style combined with a hint of vintage James Bond spy music, here is a powerful setting of Adele's smash hit from the latest blockbuster Bond movie Skyfall.

John Lennon's popular song from the 70's has taken on new meaning in the changing world of today. This is a touching and sensitive treatment for concert band by Richard Saucedo.

Recorded by the Jackson 5 in 1970, even students today remember this classic rock ballad from the Motown era.

This timeless world-wide hit of the Flying Pickets has perhaps been arranged many times for all possible types of orchestra. However, there are practically no arrangements for wind orchestras. Hans Va...

Josh Groban's lovely ballad has now been prepared for your beginners' first program. All the emotion remains - only the more difficult rhythms have been simplified for ease of preparation. Don't miss...

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, died in Los Angeles on June 25th 2009. He can without any shadow of a doubt be compared with artists such as Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, and John Lennon - all of the...

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, died in Los Angeles on June 25th 2009. He can without any shadow of a doubt be compared with artists such as Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, and John Lennon - all of the...

A Little Love Song was initally composed for a wedding. A relatively simple melody where both the beginner and the more advanced clarinetist can show off their musicality. This isn't a solo work per s...

Memories Of You is a short but effective ballad with a trumpet in the spotlight. AFter a short introduction the soloist begins with a beautiful medley, which evolves into a duet. After an orchestral t...

The film 'As in Heaven' is about the famous conductor Daniel Dareus, who returns to his native Swedish village to recover physically and mentally from a heart attack. He takes over the village's churc...

With this enchanting melody, made famous by the young, talented singer Josh Groban and the group Westlife, you will transport your musicians and your audience alike into a dreamy, musical world. The a...

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24) Using only quarter notes in the melody, Michael has created a bluesy sounding original that will be a fun change of pace with your beginning groups.

Pop music, chansons francaises.

This is a beautiful medley of famous French chansons arranged for concert band by Toshio Mashima. It contains the following titles: Sous le Ciel de Paris, Moulin Rouge, La Vie en Rose, Les Feuilles Mo...

Opening with the slow style of a New Orleans funeral march with an optional combo, the arrangement then shifts gears to an uptempo Dixieland celebration. Marvelous and effective writing for younger pl...

The Roaring Twenties by veteran arranger Carl Strommen features popular songs of the 1920s. The spirit of optimism is exemplified by upbeat tunes like "The Charleston," "Ja-Da," and "Five Foot Two, Ey...

Donald Hunsberger's classic edition of this Shostakovich masterpiece has already established itself as abasic repertoire for wind bands. This exciting and masterful work is a wonderful way to showcase...

This striking overture has established itself as a staple in many band programs across the country and appear on many state lists as well. Bold and exciting, this composition provides a wealth of vari...