Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

'Til deg' ('For You') by Marthe Haaland Wang and Trygve Skaug is featured on Marthe Wang's debut album released in 2017 The album was nominated for 'Spellemannsprisen', a Norwegian equivalent to Gramm...

I don't know why I get ideas on my way home. Maybe it depends on who is waiting... This is my third pop song for Concert Band inspired by going home. Keep the tempo up throughout the song, you are Hea...

Chris Holsten's song was one of Norway's most played in 2021 and is already a modern classic. In this song Holsten sings about his difficult childhood and lifts a most important issue, namely mental h...

When the publisher asked me to make an arrangement of an ABBA tune, S.O.S. was the first song I thought of. Its introduction and melody are well suited to play for Wind Band. Admittedly, the key had t...

This song performed by Jahn Teigen represented Norway at the Eurovision final in 1978. The result was zero points, but after that, the song soon became very popular in Norway and is one of the biggest...

Here’s an easy arrangement of this popular Christmas song composed by Maria Mena and Martin Sjølie. I have tried to spread the melody to several groups throughout the arrangement. The melody has to be...

One of the newer hit melodies (1986) made famous by 'Huey Lewis and the News', that already have become a standard. If you feel like dancing, do it! Opt. soloists: Trp/Sax/Euph or?

Both as a part of the movie and a single, this song are part of the musical heritage from The Beatles. The arrangement is inspired by Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and today are a signature f...

Draug is a sea-monster! The piece is not too difficult...Commissioned by the Torghatt-festival.

Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867-1942) has become one of Swedens most beloved composers through his piano collections 'Flowers of Frösö 1-3'. He looked at his five symphonies and five operas as his main...

You'll have your beginning band really rockin' with this entertaining composition that features a catchy melody and tutti rhythms. There is even a section where the percussion is featured playing the...

Essential Elements Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32)

An exceptional piece that will teach very young groups independence of playing, chromatic notes, and basic rhythmic syncopation. Featuring a temple block solo, this piece is perfect for first year pla...

Your “Wrecking Crew” - trombones, baritones, tubas, bass clarinets, tenor and bari sax - take centerstage in this fun, funky chart. The solid rock groove perfectly supports the featured instruments, w...

A unique and fresh rock treatment of this well-known carol is guaranteed to add excitement to your holiday concerts. Your band and audiences will love it! An impressive and fun way to celebrate the ho...

A Contemporary rock original that is sure to excite your beginning players and an excellent teaching device for teaching the basic syncopations of the rock style. Lots of fun for your students and a s...

Very young bands will love this David Martin original with a 1960's rock & roll sound. It's fun, it's easy, and it comes with an optional keyboard part to cover limited instrumentation situations. All...

Your youngest students will think they've really hit the 'big time' when they perform this appealing rock tune. Lots of fun and a great audience pleaser, you won't have any trouble getting your studen...

The percussion section - and your entire band - will love the driving and infectious rhythms of 'Band Rocks!' A perfect selection for that first spring concert or recruiting performances to show how m...

Written in classic rock style, “Chill Out!” will be a monster hit with your young band members! Every section gets a starring role and an opportunity to shine in this piece, including your percussion...

Tchaikovsky's masterpiece 'The Nutcracker' has delighted countless millions over the years. This arrangement for young band by Robert W. Smith provides a fresh perspective to the holiday classic. With...

A driving rock chart that will be a favorite of your entire concert band. As part of the new Barnhouse Jazz For Young Concert Band Series, this new tune by Robert W. Smith gives all sections of the ba...