Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

In the 1970s Elvis Presley gave many concerts with an orchestra that included a large wind and brass section. These concerts were characterised by enthusiasm and a fast tempo. Suspicious Minds was an...

The recent passing of pop icon David Bowie led to a wave of sadness and disbelief worldwide. Bowie's music and personality influenced the music industry internationally over several decades. His thoug...

The Police was one of the most prominent bands during the 80's, dominating the charts with numerous hits. The Norwegian Richard Johnsen has been around the block as an arranger in the pop and jazz ban...

This song was released in 1977 and is one of the famous songs from the legendary band "Earth, Wind and Fire". Because of its popularity, it was used in movies and TV series' and was also covered many...

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da is a song by The Beatles from their 1968 album The Beatles (often called the 'White Album'). Although credited to Lennon McCartney, the song was written solely by Paul McCartney. Th...

In 1982, rock band Toto scored a worldwide hit with 'Rosanna'. This song is more than five minutes long, much longer than was usual for hits at the time, though perhaps it was exactly this fact that c...

Dieses italienische Lied, auf Englisch bekannt als 'Time to say Goodbye', ist sehr bekannt geworden dank der Interpretation vom italienischen, blinden Tenor Andrea Bocelli. Nach dem Bocelli das 'Miser...

I've Got the Music in Me is a pop song by The Kiki Dee Band, released in 1974. It was written in 1973 by Bias Boshell, the keyboardist of Kiki Dee Band. It is also the title of a Kiki Dee Band album t...

Bob Marley wurde am 6. Februar 1945 in Jamaica geboren. Er ist einer der bekanntesten Komponisten und Gitarristen seines Genres. Der große Durchbruch gelang ihm mit der Gruppe 'Bob Marley & The Wailer...

From heavy metal masters Metallica, this 1991 hit has become a rock standard. Paul's powerful arrangement for band effectively captures the hard-driving feel of the original.

Recorded by Rick Astley in 1987, this familiar rock hit has remained popular due in part to its prank value! Whether you choose to 'Rick-Roll' your audience or just play it for fun, this is guaranteed...

One of the most famous rock riffs ever recorded, this tune was a hit for Deep Purple in 1972. Here is an easy arrangement written in a solid and gritty style. Sure to rock the house!

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is a traditional English Christmas carol. The English lawyer and antiquarian William Sandys is regarded as the person who popularised the song by including it in his 1833...

The impact of rock - the sound of the 70's - has been felt in almost all areas of music, serious as well as popular. 'Rock Encounter' brings the concert band together with the exciting rhythms and sou...

The Boys Are Back in Town' is a single from Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. The song was originally released in 1976 on their album 'Jailbreak'. Both the single and record album are regarded as the b...

The second collection with 12 international Christmas carols (+ ad lib. percussion, keyboard). Flexible 5-part instrumentation for clarinet ensemble, woodwind ensemble, saxophone ensemble, brass ensem...

Originally recorded by Eartha Kitt in the '50s, this tongue-in-cheek holiday favorite has also been recorded by a wide variety of artists including Madonna, Faith Evans and Taylor Swift. Michael Brown...

This dynamic new arrangement will complete your beginning holiday program. The percussion section provides the pizzazz. Don't miss this one!

Christmas is full of customs and traditions, both old and new. This is especially evident in Christmas songs, some of which have been part of Christian worship for centuries. A Medieval Christmas comb...

Wiener Fanfare, AV 134/TrV 287 Die 'Festmusik der Stadt Wien' wurde am 14.01.1943 vollendet. Zwischen 1942 und 1944 verbrachten Richard Strauss und seine Frau die Wintermonate in Wien. Während ihres e...