Here's the early classic by the rock group Chicago. The trademark bass line and driving melody will make this a sure hit with your students.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 07/1996Credits: (Lamm/arr. Blair)Medium: BOOK W/CDLength:...
Easy Jazz Ensemble – Grade 2Without losing the essence of this Dizzy Gillespie masterpiece, Mike has crafted a marvelous chart for young players using safe ranges and moderate rhythms. You'll still find the trademark alternating from Latin to...
One of the prettiest ballads ever written. Roger's carefully crafted arrangement for younger groups is lushly scored for the full ensemble.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 02/1995Credits: arr. Roger HolmesMedium: BOOK W/CDLength:...
This secular work has a wonderful gospel flavored harmonic treatment and a powerful message of unity and peace. With easy call and response style harmonies and a final building chorus of “over and over and over and over,” your singers...
Easy Jazz Ensemble – Grade 2With an almost hypnotic 3/4 rhythmic pattern, here is an effective yet easy version of this standard made famous by John Coltrane. The saxes are featured on the first chorus then the brass get a chorus of their own....
Here's a nice change-of-pace swing tune that will work great for contest or concerts. The tempo is relaxed just enough to make it easy for younger groups to handle comfortably. Plenty of tutti ensemble playing and lush harmonies.
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Classy Latin sounds abound in this moderately paced chart that showcases the melodic and harmonic genius of Antonio Carlos Jobim. Opening with a rhythm section vamp, the trumpets take the first chorus, then provide a creative counterline as the...
This #1 Temptations classic makes for a great closer or encore, and will have your audience clapping along. The melody sits in a perfect range to be sung by any voice part (bass can be sung an octave lower), and with 4 verses it's a great...
Here's the classic Miles Davis tune from the landmark album “Kind Of Blue” carefully arranged for young groups. Written in 3/4 for ease of reading, Mike has kept the feel and sound of the original in this excellent...
Since 1994, this release by Mariah Carey has been a popular addition to holiday playlists worldwide! Set in a retro '60s rock and roll feel, it makes a perfect selection for Christmas programming. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD....
Joseph Martin has created a new setting for this well-known Charles Wesley text. Martin's compositional skills bring a fresh spirit to the theme of God's amazing love. An optional soprano descant decorates the music that almost sings itself. The new...
This medium swing tune is one of the most recognizable standards ever written. Beautifully adapted for young players, this chart will work great for festivals and concerts alike. After the first 3 notes of the melody, your audience will be snapping...
Definitely one of Jerome Kern's best offerings! This easy arrangement features a moderate Latin groove with alternating swing sections. Nice!
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 09/1991Credits: Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II/arr....
Writers John Parker and David Lantz III bring us this exciting Advent anthem full of excitement and rhythmic vitalitiy. Here is a perfect worship anthem for the Advent season. Duration: ca. 2:15.
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The grandeur and expansiveness of the Heartland is explored in this choral tone poem that celebrates the beauty of the American landscape. An ideal concert and festival work, it may be performed by voices and piano or with the optional...