Easy Sheet Music from Hal Leonard for Beginners

Also known as the 'Duckworth Chant, ' this familiar military cadence call has been popular since its creation in 1944 by Private Duckworth of the U. S. Army. Scott Watson's clever arrangement for begi...

Quien Será is a mambo by the Mexican Pablo Beltran Ruiz from 1953. The version recorded by Dean Martin, with Norman Gimbel's English lyrics, is much better known. All the mood of the original is captu...

Here is a high-energy piece that gives your young percussionists a chance to shine. James Curnow employs a wide range of percussion instruments and effects in this entertaining and rollicking tour de...

As the nation commemorates 150 years since the Civil War, here is an appealing medley for young players that uses music of the period. The bugle call Taps originated during the Civil War and is used h...

Here's a very easy novelty number that captures the fun and goofiness of bobblehead dolls. With clever visual and vocal effects, plus some percussion feature spots, this is sure to be enjoyed by playe...

The popular animated film How to Train Your Dragon gave us a marvelous score by John Powell. This concise arrangement for second-year players features the primary themes in an easy and appealing setti...

This overture for second year players tells the musical story of Portsmouth Village, once a bustling sea village on North Carolina's Outer Banks, but now a ghost town with past glories only a memory....

Named in honor of the mighty Alaskan grizzly bear, Kodiak! is a musical portrait of this beautiful creature and its surroundings - sometimes fierce, sometimes gentle; but always impressive. Listen for...

In 1969, at a time when the Beatles and Rolling Stones ruled the airwaves, this mournful ballad from the movie Romeo and Juliet (also known as A Time for Us) topped the pop charts with a recording by...

Masterfully arranged for very young players, this timeless holiday favorite will be a hit on any Christmas concert. This version retains chromatic elements inherent in the original, however ranges and...

The giant stone statues of Easter Island (known as Moai) have long been a source of mystery and wonder. Using hints of Polynesian drumming and haunting ancient-sounding melodies, this intriguing work...

Using very modest ranges and easy rhythms (no syncopation) Richard has created this tender lyric piece that evokes the beauty of Spring. Perfect for teaching good tone, breath support and phrasing. Du...

The group Steppenwolf took the rock world by storm with this hard-driving hit from 1968. Even today's students will have a blast with this nostalgia classic.

This well-known Cuban song offers a great opportunity to introduce your young players to Latin style. Making full use of the percussion section, this arrangement is skillfully scored for the entire en...