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Sparkling Diamonds ist eines der vielen berühmten Lieder aus dem Film "Moulin Rouge" (2001) und besteht aus den beiden Liedern "Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend" mit Elementen des Madonna-Hits "Materi...

„Peace, Please“ von Norsk Noteservice ist ein zutiefst bewegendes und ausdrucksstarkes Solowerk für Euphonium und Blasorchester mit einer außergewöhnlichen Geschichte: Das Werk wurde ursprünglich vom...

Une Apres-Midi (An afternoon) was originally written for the record Encore with Julian Lloyd Webber as soloist on cello, and Vangelis on synthesizers. The present arrangement is made from that record...

This song was written in 1931 by Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt with lyrics by Gus Kahn. It's now one of the most popular songs from the Great American Songbook and it's also recorded in many versio...

This arrangement was made after hearing Astor Piazzolla's 1986 recording of his own work written in 1965. The original instrumentation of bandoneon, violin and string bass is here arranged for three w...

Den siste mohikaner ('The Last of the Mohicans') is originally a German song ('Da sprach der alte haeuptling der indianer'). In Norway it's made famous by singer Arne Bendiksen who performed it a nume...

Trollmothers Lullaby is a Swedish Childs anthem written by Margit Holmberg (1912-1989). With this song, the trollmothers tries to get all her eleven trolls to sleep by singing the words 'oajajajaja bu...

The Dancing Monkey is a fun piece to play for the youngest players. The music offers the opportunity to practise the use of rhythm, articulation and dynamics while the musicians have fun with this hum...

I'll Never Fall in Love Again was originally written for the 1968 musical 'Promises, Promises' by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach/Hal David. There have been several recordings of this beautiful...

The American composer Ervan F. "Bud" Coleman was also a guitarist and mandolin player with the popular band "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass" in the 1960s. He also composed other TJB songs, such as "T...

The Water is Wide, also called 'O Waly, Waly' is one of the most famous and played folksongs. The melody is of English origin based on lyrics which partly date to the 1600s. The theme is used by both...

Highland Cathedral is a well known and widely used melody in the Scottish Bagpipe tradition. The song is used in all kind of Scottish events, including weddings. I has even been proposed as the new Sc...

Norwegian Folk Song is well known in Norway and made in many versions. The arranger has made a Funk-like version with repetative musical patterns. In the middle section of the piece, the drum kit part...

The Norwegian folk instrument, the pixie flute, was originally an imitation of the German recorder. Stine I. Wold plays a flute she made herself here. Egil Storbekken wrote many tunes for this wooden...

This Rap-song was one of the biggest hits in Norway and the most streamed Norwegian song on Wimp and Spotify in 2012. Rap is an excellent style for rhythmic exercising for bands. Text sheet (Norwegian...

'Vi lever' (En Chantant) was recorded and released on a single by the French artist Michel Sardou in 1978. Four years later, in 1982 Wenche Myhre recorded a Norwegian version with text by Jan Eggum de...

When visiting Oslo I always try to manage to see the Castle Guards' Parade marching from Akershus Fortress to the Royal Castle (in the summer season). There is always a feeling of spirit and solemnity...

One of the newest recordings of this song is the 2008 version by Natalie Cole, who sang the song as a virtual duet with her father, Nat King Cole who recorded it in 1952, more than 50 years earlier. T...

This piece was commissioned by Langhus Skolekorps junior band for their autumnal concert in 2022, where all ensembles of the band played jazz in one form. The piece is a sort of blues with a big focus...

God bless the Child is one of the most recorded songs in the history of music. Billie Holidays own version is the most famous one, a recording she received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award for in 1976. T...

“The Inner Wing” is a happy, mid-tempo jazz tune! The title refers partly to a bird’s wing, but also to a small group of islands in the archipelago of Gothenburg. The parts are written to be funny and...

This song was originally written for an opera called 'Le Rendez-vous', which Prévert and Kosma (born 1905 in Budapest) then convinced Carné to turn into a film. The film changed its name to Les Portes...

This is an original swing item in the series of 3C Rock, 4D Blues and 5E Funk. The idea is that the styles of the entertainment music will be presented for young musisicans through easy original tunes...

An easy-listening swing tune playable for various five-part ensembles up to full brass or concert band instrumentation. Voi Voi was Norway's entry to the very first Eurovision Song Contest arranged in...