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Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get”. But not where this music is concerned! Everyone knows the beautiful sounds of this rippling melody that builds to a climactic f...

Kung Fu Panda Selections is an arrangement of the music of Hans Zimmer and John Powell from the first two instalments of the Kung Fu Panda franchise. The arrangement starts of at the very beginning of...

Misirlou became very popular in Western culture because of Dick Dale's American surf rock version in 1962. After that, several versions were recorded and in 1994 Quentin Tarantino reused Dick Dale's v...

Serie Sound Classics No.27 Main Theme aus der Krimiserie Hawaii Five-O (USA, 1968-1980) - Als der Produzent Leonard Freeman 1967 eine neue TV Serie drehen wollte, sagte seine Schwiegermutter zu ihm: '...

When you need a lift, just hum the first four bars of 'Over the Rainbow.' When you put such a great title in the hands of an arranger who hears the unique and different, you end up with this great cha...

Great memories of great music from the motion pictures Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. Composer John Williams' genius shows in this very playable montage of 'Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme...

Walt Disney Pictures movie 'Vaiana' from 2016 tells the story of Vaiana, the strong-willed daughter of the master in a Polynesian tribe. She is elected by the sea to reunite a mysterious relic with a...

Hedwig's Theme is the easily recognizable melody that musically binds together all of the Harry Potter films. Composer John Williams has used the tune as a leitmotif, setting it in different moods acc...

Together with the Star Wars Soundtracks, the music from Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones movies was the greatest successes of John Williams in the 1980's. This arrangement is the main theme from the m...

A folksetting composition that reflects on the beauty and history of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Excellent for Junior High/High School festival and contest performances.

Written as a memorial, this beautifully emotional setting is a reworking of the traditional folk song The Braes of Baquhidder (also known as Wild Mountain Thyme) by Scottish writer Robert Tannahill. S...

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...