Hits in Percussion

This charming Shaker dance tune from 1848 is presented here in a creative setting for AATB saxophone quartets at the grade 3 level. Written in a themeand- variations format using a variety of keys and...

Ihre Schüler werden es lieben, Richard Meyers Arrangement der Ouvertüre aus Bizets Oper Carmen zu proben und aufzuführen, die einige der bekanntesten Musikstücke enthält, die je geschrieben wurden. Di...

This grade 4 arrangement offers all the original themes from Giuseppe Verdi's famous work including the popular Va pensiero. All parts are interesting and the various tempos make for an exciting, dram...

Three of the most memorable operatic vocal arias are presented here for young strings. The arias are set in comfortable keys and remain in first position. Performable as separate movements, or as a sm...

Instrumentation: for 5 saxes, 6 brass and rhythm section (playable by 3 saxes, 3 trumpets, trombone, piano, bass & drums) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba, percussion (cabasa or maracas, claves...

Inspired by the scenic grandeur of California's Monterey Peninsula as seen from the road that hugs the Pacific coastline there, this catchy rock shuffle for advancing groups grooves from start to fini...

Originally written for the Buddy Rich Band and later recorded by Bob's own big band on their Incredible Journey album, this tune with an irresistible funk groove features energetic writing for all and...

This chart for developing groups combines old school funk and modal rock, along with a bit of blues-tinged melody. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scal...

14 leichte Bearbeitungen von Volksliedern und klassischen Melodien u.a. von Haydn, Dvorak, Beethoven. Die Klavierbegleitung ist als Audio-Download verfügbar; die Noten dazu sind separat erhältlich (KE...

Die ausdrucksstarke Ballade wurde für das Album Have A Nice Day aufgenommen. Die Stimmen der Rhythmusgruppe sind nicht vollständig notiert (z.T. nur Akkorde).

This accessible ballad, penned during Thad's later years in Denmark, is a rubato study in full-band expression. It opens with fortissimo brass, transitions to a quiet midsection showcasing saxes/woodw...

Standard jazz ensemble (playable by 3 saxes, 3 brass plus rhythm section) with opt. tuba & vibes This 1954 release features a beautiful trumpet solo (to be played as written) in an expressive setting....

This beautiful ballad features the ensemble and is truly a gem at this level. Lush harmony abounds and all the colors of the contemporary jazz ensemble are utilized. There is a short written Piano sol...

Written in memory of the legendary Blue Mitchel, recorded by Louie Bellson, and available from Doug Beach some years ago through another distributor, we're issuing this wistful ballad as new because t...

As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra on their Monday Night album, this expressive swing ballad gives solo work to trumpet, trombone, and to everyone for 3 bars just before the closin...

Recorded by Miles Davis on his iconicalbum Miles Ahead (Columbia) and arranged by the great Gil Evans, this moody ballad featuring trumpet throughout is not a technical showpiece, but rather requirese...

When you're lucky enough to find the perfect ballad to feature your star trombonist, it's often a highlight of your concert. Los Angeles film orchestrator Bill Liston has penned the ideal vehicle to s...

I. Kyrie (SATB)

The title comes from the Latin oblivio/oblivium meaning 'to forget,' or better, 'the condition of being forgotten, unknown.' Astor Piazzolla's (Argentinian) music, originally written for instrumental...

Die vorliegende Sammlung von bekannten und beliebten Volksliedern aus dem deutschsprachigem Raum steht in engem Bezug zum 19. Jahrhundert. Nahezu alle Lieder stammen aus der Zeit, als sich die Gattung...

Die Ausgabe beinhaltet 12 Etüden, die sich an fortgeschrittene Schüler wenden. Jedes Stück beinhaltet eine andere Schwierigkeit, die geübt werden soll. Anmerkungen zu den jeweiligen Schwierigkeiten ru...

Das Konzert für Altblockflöte, Streicher und Basso continuo RV 108 in a-Moll von Antonio Vivaldi ist technisch weniger anspruchsvoll als seine Konzerte für Piccoloflöte, aber trotzdem wunderbar zu mus...