Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

In 1970 the British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (London, 1948) had a real big success with his second musical 'Jesus Christ Super Star'. Besides the title song, Willy Hautvast selected the most popul...

The Bee Gees were a pop group formed in 1958, consists of brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. They were ranked among the five most successful artists in music history with over 220 million records...

The Beach Boys were founded in 1961 in Hawthorne/Los Angeles. In their songs they reflected the West Coast myth of permanent sunshine, eternal youth and incessant activism. They glorified surfing, car...

The Swedish pop group ABBA was one of the world's most popular music groups of the time in the 1970s and early 1980s. With more than 370 million records sold, ABBA is one of the most successful bands...

The guitarist Carlos Santana has enjoyed, in recent years, great and renewed success. Giancarlo Gazzani has included, in this medley, some historic and more recent songs from Santana's repertoire: 'Fl...

The Best Of Red Hot Chili Peppers' contains 4 superhits of the successful indie rock band. The arrangement can be performed with or without vocals and includes optional parts for electric guitar and e...

Cool is probably by far the jazziest number from Bernstein's West Side Story. Here, a light swing style combines with angular riffs and a cocky attitude. Also in this light to medium arrangement for f...

The most memorable and emotional ballad from one of the most enduring musicals of all time skilfully adapted for concert band by Jay Bocook.

A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Es...

From Riverdance fame and his own Lord of the Dance stage show, Michael Flatley made his mark in the field of extreme dance. Here is the title cut from this exciting show featuring dramatic and energet...

This upbeat showstopper from the Broadway musical (and recent hit movie) Hairspray is a great way to infuse some added excitement into your next program.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical Cats originally opened on Broadway in 1982 where it enjoyed a stunning run of 18 years! In 2016 Cats is back for a triumphant return, and here is the signature b...

From the hit musical 'Hairspray', here is an upbeat showstopper with a nice variety in scoring as the melody is passed from section to section. Characterizing a feeling of optimism and perseverance, t...

The exciting Celtic pageantry of Michael Flatley's dramatic 1996 stage production is captured in Johnnie's easy medley for developing bands. The title song is based on a Celtic folk song, also known a...

With the reality TV show 'You're the One That I Want' leading up to the Broadway revival, the ever popular musical Grease is enjoying renewed interest. Here's one of the big hits from the show in an a...

This stunningly beautiful ballad from the Broadway musical Les Misérables has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to Susan Boyle, the TV show Glee, and also the 2012 motion picture. Robert's arrangement...

The music of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story is timeliness and remains as popular as ever. In this arrangement of America, Johnnie Vinson has skillfully preserved the mixed meter rhythmic flavor o...

Three Academy Awards were bestowed upon the original motion picture and the music from the soundtrack has become some of the most memorable of this generation. Now, for concert band, James Barnes crea...

The world premiere of the musical Elisabeth took place in Vienna on September 3, 1992. From the great acclaim with which the musical was received, it became clear that the life of the Empress of Austr...

This great football anthem, made famous worldwide when sung against the background of the Eiffel Tower to close the 1998 World Cup, can now be played and enjoyed by your brass band. An ideal piece to...

There's no better way to please a crowd than by playing a rousing polka! This excellent arrangement will sound great with younger players and is easy to learn. Clear the aisles and swing your partner!

Der bekannte Polka-Komponist Michael Kuhn hat dieses Stück für die 'scherzachtaler Blasmusik' geschrieben und möchte diesem Stück einen ganz besonderen Stellenwert einräumen.

Martin Scharnagl hat mit seinen Kompositionen 'Von Freund zu Freund' und 'Augenblicke' ein ausgesprochen gutes Gespür dafür bewiesen, was in den Musikvereinen und Kapellen gern gespielt wird. Auch 'Ne...