Flexible Instrumentation

Starting a band is always an adventure. Once like-minded, music-loving people have gathered to form a group, it can start. But, wait - there's still something missing: the music! New music groups whos...

Each volume in the series Begin The Band contains four entertaining, great-sounding arrangements and original compositions in pop and jazz styles, with added scope to improvise. Each piece consists of...

It's a great feeling when you hit the bullseye! In this case, it means placing the eight-note rest right on the second beat so that the eight-note comes at the right time and leads on to the quarter n...

The lowest pitched instruments carry the melody in this rhythmic piece. The riff based melody creates drive with constant repetition and a minimum of dynamic and rhythmic material. A contrasting middl...

This version of Rock Solid by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including li...

This version of Rock Solid by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including li...

This version of Rock Solid by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including li...

This version of Rock Solid by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including li...

With Rock Collection, Etienne Crausaz offers a set of two original works and one arrangement: Rock Feel is a very lively piece with a lovely dialogue between the wind and percussion instruments; Go Do...

With Rock Collection, Etienne Crausaz offers a set of two original works and one arrangement: Rock Feel is a very lively piece with a lovely dialogue between the wind and percussion instruments; Go Do...

Drop Zone is written in a heavy metal style in which even the woodwinds can play along! After a calm introduction, the listener is startled by a pounding heavy metal theme. Then it's calmer again, but...

Winners For All is suitable for almost any combination of brass and/or woodwind instruments. The inclusion of additional, very simple parts for most instruments opens up the opportunity for beginners...

Radio Ga Ga was written by Queen's drummer, Roger Taylor. It describes the emerging domination of television at the expense of the radio in the 1980s. This version for 4-part flexible band is a must-h...

The term Beatlemania was coined as the extreme enthusiasm exhibited by fans of the English rock band The Beatles in the 1960s. Timothy Graves compiled three of their 60s hits in an arrangement for fou...

I Want to Break Free' was written by John Deacon and appeared on Queen's 1984 album The Works, and is still frequently played on the radio. This arrangement for Flex-Band will appeal to intermediate l...