Richard L. Saucedo

From the tender and moving For Good, to the angry passion of No Good Deed and No One Mourns the Wicked, this dynamic closing production from the hit Broadway musical Wicked will leave your audience br...

Expanded mallet writing accompanies solos for flute, clarinet, alto sax, and trumpet to start this magnificent work. Stunning sounds and effects!

Featuring a predominant 7/4 time signature and a relentlessly driving pulse, this original opener from the pen of Richard Saucedo makes a powerful and dynamic statement for the field! Featured are exp...

In the world of music for the field (both bands and drum corps), the name Richard Saucedo has become synonymous with effective and quality writing for the top ensembles in the nation. Adapting his dru...

Featuring a driving pulse, powerful percussion and dramatic impact points, Richard has effectively adapted his popular concert band work for the marching field. Celebrating the exhilaration of flying,...

Using a four-note motif, Richard builds a monster of an opener developed through intricate rhythms, unique harmonies, and driving percussion. A bold statement for the adventurous band!

As the title implies, this composition uses layers of sound to create a shimmering effect. It features beautiful woodwind and mallet writing and a powerful brass build near the end before ending quiet...

Using a single tempo and meter throughout, this impressive closer features a driving rhythmic ostinato punctuated with brilliant brass lines and block chordal statements. Creative sounding and very po...

One of the biggest pop hits in recent years is this Latin tune recorded by Santana and Rob Thomas. Dick Saucedo's well-written chart features an up-tempo tag for an exciting and strong finish.

A classic from Disney's orginal Fantasia, this familiar composition is featured again in Fantasia 2000.

Nothing builds intensity and drama like Stravinsky's Firebird Suite. Perfectly constructed and paced for an impressive closing production.

Skillfully crafted as a production number, this arrangement starts softly featuring the low brass and woodwinds. Later the percussion section is added and the tempo is picked up for a powerful finish.

This well-known Irish jig makes a spirited opener for the field. The woodwinds have a nice opportunity to be featured at the start and are then joined by the trumpets. After a brief section in triple...

Beautifully scored for the field, this very effective production number allows your band to explore lighter textures and softer dynamics. Woodwinds play a prominent role and there are short solo segme...

After a slow and majestic opening, the tempo picks up with the familiar strains from Carmen. Creative use of the entire dynamic range contributes to the overall effect of this terrific production/clos...

An engaging story of your two favorite witches from the land of Oz, Wicked is currently the hottest musical on Broadway! This powerful opener for the field features the dramatic opening strains from t...

From the hit Broadway musical, this production number includes a light rock treatment of Dancing Through Life and a creative setting of Defying Gravity. This is skillfully constructed to include music...

From the tender and moving For Good, to the angry passion of No Good Deed and No One Mourns the Wicked, this dynamic closing production from the hit Broadway musical Wicked will leave your audience br...

From his popular concert band work, Richard Saucedo masterfully adapts this as a field show opener in grand style. Includes highlights for all sections including brass, percussion and woodwinds. The b...

From the acclaimed 2000 movie Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man, this stunning opening production evokes musical imagery of light, color and theatre in a creative and dynamic setting for the field.

Utilizing a lighter than air woodwind effect in the opening and closing, Richard Saucedo takes us on a magnificent journey of melody, rich harmonies, and dramatic emotional pacing. Very effective!

Closing out the Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man field show, this exciting arrangement features rhythmic intensity, soaring lyric lines, a fast-paced percussion feature and a powerful reprise of the s...

Cleverly spiced with a hoedown flavor in a mini-overture format of fast-slow-fast, here is an impressive slice of Americana for the field. Adapted from Richard's popular work for symphonic band, this...