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Featuring the heartfelt melody of this traditional Irish folk song, Michael uses lush harmonies, varieties in texture, and carefully paced emotional peaks in this marvelous setting for young players....

Sea shanties have long been a source of tuneful melodies and rollicking rhythms. Johnnie's setting for band features a wide variety of styles and textures, and is a great choice for contest or festiva...

This bouncy and energetic traditional folk tune is popular in Brazil year-round, while closely associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to Ash Wednesday. A charming familiar tune with a deligh...

Ireland is a multi-faceted country that has developed a popular and distinctive musical culture. The first movement of Dublin Pictures reflects Irish festivals where there is dancing and traditional b...

TheBanana Boat Song , otherwise known as Day-O, is Harry Belafonte's interpretation of the classic Jamaican folk song and has come to be well known all over the world. Roland Kernen has created an upl...

Amazing Grace (Wunderbare Gnade) ist ein englischsprachiges geistliches Lied, das erstmals 1831 in einem Gesangbuch veröffentlicht wurde. Es gehört zu den beliebtesten Kirchenliedern der Welt. Seine E...

The flute is an instrument steeped in history, represented in almost every culture on earth. Some rulers considered the sound of this instrument too erotic and immoral and forbade making music on it....

eXplora Grade 1+ The main theme in SIYAHAMBA is a traditional Zululand song passed down orally. When the work is done at the end of the day, the inhabitants of small villages in Zululand, Africa, ofte...

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.

This 1965 funk classic became one of James Brown's signature hits. The trademark syncopations are written here in a very repetitive and teachable fashion, and lend a definite sense of authenticity to...

Pick up the Pieces is an instrumental work from 1974 by the Scottish band, Average White Band. They had several hits in the seventies with their funk, soul and disco songs. This piece appeared in the...

British-German pop musician Alice Merton created a big hit with her beat-rich debut single 'No Roots', conquering first the European and then also the US charts. Since her early childhood, the daughte...

Out of Space if you were to gaze at the Tyrol from outer space, you would be staring into the very heart of Europe. Right in the middle lies the beautiful town of Haiming which is celebrating its 750t...

With its heartfelt message and appealing gospel flavor, Oscar Peterson's Hymn to Freedom has been embraced by choirs throughout the world. This band arrangement matches the classic version arranged by...

The Gospel Mass -a mass for mixed choir, combo and concert band-is based on the gospel music that has spread throughout the world since its creation in America. After Missa Brevis and Missa Katharina...

Glenn Miller and his orchestra helped define the sound of the swing era. Here is an entertaining and authentically scored medley!

Written for Frank Sinatra and title track of his 1958 album, this tune remains popular through recent recordings and usages in TV and film. Here's a wonderful big band style arrangement for full conce...

Here's the tune to feature your ambitious players - a fabulous altosax or section feature.

Swing's the thing, now more than ever with this trademark tune from the Duke.

Looking for something to do with those three rows of saxophones staring at you day after day? Take a look at this swinging sax feature from Eric Osterling. This will work great on any concert, and jus...

From the early years of the group Chicago, this is probably their most driving and energetic rock hit. A solid chart for young bands.