Easy Sheet Music from Hal Leonard for Beginners

Arranged in a medium slow Basie style, this is a great chart for teaching ensemble balance and laid-back swing. Includes plenty of tutti ensemble playing, plus a Basie-like piano solo that's completel...

Originally a blues tunes from 1919, this familiar song has become a frequently recorded jazz standard. John Berry's updated version features a comfortable medium swing tempo, a soli for the sax sectio...

This tremendously popular song was recorded early on by Al Jolson in 1913 and was later a hit for Judy Garland in 1937. Mark's smooth chart is set in a medium Basie swing style with lots of tutti ense...

Here is a fresh take on one of the all-time standards of early jazz made famous by Louis Armstrong. There is a hint of old time jazz style mixed in with a more traditional straight ahead swing feel. A...

This steamy and sultry theme from Henry Mancini is instantly recognizable from just the opening phrase. Rick Stitzel's medium slow swing treatment is largely ensemble based, and will sound great with...

Patterned after the well-known version recorded by Ray Charles, this effective swing chart for young players opens with the hard-hitting introduction followed by a sultry solo trumpet on the stop-time...

Arranged here for younger players, this Irving Berlin standard from the '40s provides the perfect tool for teaching swing rhythms and style. Every section gets a chance at the melody and there are sho...

Opening with a small group feature (alto, tenor, trumpet and trombone), this easy arrangement features plenty of scoring variety, and a nicely flowing moderate swing style. Also included is a brief sa...

Mike was able to create an easy version of this classic from the swing era without sacrificing the sound and style of the original. The trumpet section is the primary featured section, however the sax...

Recorded in 1932 by Bennie Moten's own Kansas City Orchestra, this jazz classic was notably stylized by Count Basie in 1940. Rick Stitzel's easy version is true to the Basie style, featuring tutti ens...

This upbeat swing standard remains one of the most popular tunes recorded by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Here is a carefully arranged chart that sounds sophisticated, yet is easily attainable by you...

The flowing vocal parts support the expressive text: Where charity and love are, God is there, and this celebratory piece beautifully depicts this universal message. An excellent choice for developing...

This work bounds away with spirit and energy, embracing the force of nature portrayed in the Anne Brontë poem. This selection will showcase middle and high school developing choruses at their best in...

This work bounds away with spirit and energy, embracing the force of nature portrayed in the Anne Brontë poem. This selection will showcase middle and high school developing choruses at their best in...

Several contrasting sections alternate with the rhythmic main theme of this original work. An excellent selection for younger or developing choirs, your students will develop many important choral ski...

Several contrasting sections alternate with the rhythmic main theme of this original work. An excellent selection for younger or developing choirs, your students will develop many important choral ski...

This work bounds away with spirit and energy, embracing the force of nature portrayed in the Anne Brontë poem. This selection will showcase middle and high school developing choruses at their best in...

This work bounds away with spirit and energy, embracing the force of nature portrayed in the Anne Brontë poem. This selection will showcase middle and high school developing choruses at their best in...

Written in the 1940's, 'I Saw the Light' became one of Hank Williams' most well-known songs. Inspired by the words of his mother, Williams wrote the song that has become a standard for both country mu...

Perfect for a festival opener or closer, Cristi Cary Miller's setting of the text from Psalm 32 is jubilant and celebratory in nature! Rhythmic in nature while dynamic in scope and texture, this is gr...

Perfect for a festival opener or closer, Cristi Cary Miller's setting of the text from Psalm 32 is jubilant and celebratory in nature! Rhythmic in nature while dynamic in scope and texture, this is gr...

Die Schöpfung is not only a decisive high point in Joseph Haydn's career as a composer, but also marks a turning point in the history of the oratorio in general. On the threshold of the 19th century,...

Inter natos mulierum (KV 72) is a setting of the offertory for the feast of St John the Baptist. It was written in Salzburg in May or June 1771 after the return of Mozart and his father from an extend...

In addition to his masses and the Requiem, Mozart wrote an abundance of smaller sacred choral works for the church. Misericordias Domini KV 222 (205a) was created at the beginning of 1775 in Munich as...

We Shall Overcome' became a prominent theme song in the early days of the Civil Rights Movement. This song was often referenced in the speeches and sermons of Dr. Martin Luther King. The day after the...