John O'Reilly

A light rock style sets the stage for this clever presentation of Jingle Bells and Up on the Housetop. Everyone gets a chance to play the melody, and simple but authentic percussion breaks keep things...

These lovely original chorales provide the perfect vehicle for the beginning band rehearsal. Using the keys of E-flat, B-flat and F in 4/4 and 3/4 time, they will become a permanent fixture in your ba...

Offenbach's classic is always a favorite with young students, and this arrangement presents the material in a very authentic way without being too difficult. Everyone gets a chance to play a bit of th...

Here's a great vehicle for featuring your band at that very first holiday concert. 'Jingle Bells,' 'The Dreydl Song' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' are combined in a simple but very effective manner.

Here's a great vehicle for featuring your band at that very first holiday concert. 'Jingle Bells,' 'The Dreydl Song' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' are combined in a simple but very effective manner.

Here's a great vehicle for featuring your band at that very first holiday concert. 'Jingle Bells,' 'The Dreydl Song' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' are combined in a simple but very effective manner.

Here's a great vehicle for featuring your band at that very first holiday concert. 'Jingle Bells,' 'The Dreydl Song' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' are combined in a simple but very effective manner.

Here's a patriotic medley that is perfect for that very first concert. Yankee Spirit March uses only six notes (concert Bb-G) and no eighth notes. John O'Reilly has arranged sections of the following...

Bright syncopated rhythms highlight this upbeat march by John O'Reilly. The trio section shifts into A-flat major and features low register clarinets along with French horns on a lovely, lyrical melod...

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The pageantry of a royal tournament is evorked in this exciting original composition by John O'Reilly that correlates with Yamaha Band Student, Book 1, page 18. Stark dissonances and prominent percuss...

Power and beauty all in a Grade 1 piece from John O'Reilly! Aurora begins with a commanding opening that is soon followed by a gorgeous 'Largo' section, and a recapitulation to the opening theme close...

Power and beauty all in a Grade 1 piece from John O'Reilly! Aurora begins with a commanding opening that is soon followed by a gorgeous 'Largo' section, and a recapitulation to the opening theme close...

A novel way to introduce multicultural music to your students, A Kwanzaa Celebration combines 'African Noel' and 'Kum Ba Yah' with fun percussion parts that will have your audiences' toes tapping. Gre...

A novel way to introduce multicultural music to your students, A Kwanzaa Celebration combines 'African Noel' and 'Kum Ba Yah' with fun percussion parts that will have your audiences' toes tapping. Gre...

Beginning with a beautiful 'Andante section', this fantastic Grade 1 piece soon changes pace and segues into a brisk 'Allegro.' With generous doublings and some surprising harmonies, The Enchanted Wiz...

Beginning with a beautiful 'Andante section', this fantastic Grade 1 piece soon changes pace and segues into a brisk 'Allegro.' With generous doublings and some surprising harmonies, The Enchanted Wiz...

You'll imagine yourself under the bright northern skies when you program this piece on your next concert. The tranquil opening soon leads to a brighter middle section, which features solis for all ins...

The music of Beethoven is always popular with children and adults. John O'Reilly has skillfully arranged three popular Beethoven tunes for your young band-Beethoven's 5th Symphony, Für Elise and Ode t...

Almost everyone is familiar with this tune made popular by Ritchie Valens and then by Los Lobos. Now your young band can play this tune expertly arranged by John O'Reilly. This is a great piece for te...

If you're looking for something different on your next holiday concert, this is it! An original tune starts the piece, with sections of 'Deck the Halls' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' interspersed. It h...

Finally, a grade 1 march that is fun to play while still taking the needs of the young band into consideration. Perfect ranges, rhythms, and scoring make for the ideal march from the pen of John O'Rei...