Easy Sheet Music from Hal Leonard for Beginners

Written in an even 8th note ballad style, this smooth sounding original can be used to feature either an alto sax or trumpet soloist. Scored to sound full with beginning groups, this makes a nice chan...

Recorded by the group Styx in 1977, this chart opens in a rock ballad style featuring a solo alto sax. The mood then shifts to a driving rock pulse featuring the brass on the powerful strains of the c...

This beautiful ballad from the 1940s is a study in flowing phrases and lush harmonies. Rick Stitzel's setting for young players focuses on the full ensemble along with brief solos for alto sax and tru...

Made famous by the Ray Charles recording, here is a classic tune that everyone knows. Featuring one of the best-known melodies of all time, this easy arrangement for vocal soloist is easy to put toget...

John Berry has done a nice job of adapting this famous standard for younger groups, using a slow swing style and creative harmonic twists. This is also an excellent showcase for your Alto Sax soloist.

Written for the 1973 movie of the same name starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford, this iconic ballad went on to win an Oscar for Best Original Song and to become a popular standard recorded by...

This timeless ballad from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess is beautifully arranged here for young bands in a bluesy swing style setting. Robert Longfield uses rich harmonies, varied scoring and creative accomp...

This amazingly accessible arrangement of the enormously successful hit from Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga is the perfect vehicle to reinforce 3/4 time and slurs. Practicing will be fun!

One of the best jazz ballads ever written! A marvelous down tune skillfully adapted for young combos.

The arrangements in this collection represent 80 per cent of Duruflé's entire a cappella oeuvre, with three from the four Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens Op. 10 (1960) alongside Notre Père Op....

Bluesy medium-tempo shuffle with an attitude! Written with wailing sax lines and solid brass punches, here's one chart that lives up to its title. Written or ad lib solos for trumpet and alto.

Monk's famous swing standard is arranged here with careful scoring and characteristic background figures. The underlying blues form helps make this attainable for young players and easy for beginning...

Jazzers deserve their chance to be in the spotlight like anyone else, and here's a perfect vehicle for your aspiring young stars. This bluesy swing chart features the saxes on the melody with commenta...

Rick Stitzel skillfully dresses up this amazingly simple melody with counterlines and solid scoring for the little big band format. Solos are provided for alto sax and trumpet, but with the easy blues...

The Guitar Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the recordings to hear how the guitar should sound, and then play along using the...

This ingenious arrangement features short sections for a small Dixieland group with easy licks and effects. A great audience pleaser.

Instrumentalists can now bring their favorite video game themes to life! Featuring iconic themes from Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Ghost of Tsushima, Tetris, Stardew Valley, and more, this collecti...

Instrumentalists can now bring their favorite video game themes to life! Featuring iconic themes from Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Ghost of Tsushima, Tetris, Stardew Valley, and more, this collecti...

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...

Overture on a Hymn Tune is based on 'The Old Ship Of Zion' which is found in the Early American Sacred Harp songbook. Johnnie Vinson uses a fast-slow-fast overture format to give this wonderful melody...

Composed for a band festival in Duluth, MN, and suggesting perhaps an exciting downhill ski run or possibly a snowmobile chase through the woods, Due North is a fast-paced overture written entirely in...

Well-crafted for beginning/developing mixed choirs, this uptempo work is an ideal selection for concert and festival choirs. Featuring repeated sections, syncopation, easily-learned Latin text and viv...

Essential Elements Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15).