Pop Music for Concert Band

Inspired by the time that Gershwin spent in Paris, this jazz-influenced symphonic poem (or tone poem) evokes the sights and energy of the postwar French capital during the Années

Recorded by the Edgar Winter Group in 1973, this true classic rock tune has stood the test of time! This solid, hard rockin' arrangement for concert band skillfully preserves the distinctive riffs and

This 1944 musical was Leonard Bernstein's first work written for the Broadway stage. The story line follows the adventures of three sailors on shore leave in New York City and focuses on a series of three

From the iconic movie about British Olympic athletes, this unique and memorable melody has become part of our musical culture. The signature percussion pattern and noble melodic strain can now be performed

One of the most recognized themes from the silver screen first appeared in the film "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back." This powerful arrangement for mature bands presents this dark and sinister march in

This dynamic work celebrates 100 years of music composed for the Olympic Games. A brilliant fanfare serves as an introduction and unifying link throughout followed by the 1986 Olympic Hymn set in a

This popular classic song by Irving Berlin is given a full-blown big-band treatment by this master arranger. This special arrangement makes an entertaining and stylish addition for your concert and a very

A classic popular song is given a swingin' big-band treatment by this master arranger. There are thick, lush jazz harmonies and a wealth of big-band  instrumental colors that sound great with

A super-fun novelty piece for young bands that's presented in a quasi-swing style. In addition to the catchy melody, you'll hear the rapping of door knocks  throughout, much to the delight of your

As the title suggests, this emphatic fanfare for beginning band is rock infused for a fresh-sounding concert opening. The active rhythmic figures combine with memorable angular melodic figures to propel

This may be the most recognized song in the English language. As part of the Melody Mine series, it includes a full band arrangement for celebrating birthdays throughout the year. It allows all students to

Composed by Patty and Mildred Hill in 1893, this is considered the most recognized song in the English language. This developing band arrangement is written as a sing-along for use at any occasion. It

James Newton Howard composed this dynamic fanfare for the closing segment of the 1993 movie "Grand Canyon." The film is now largely forgotten; however, the music remains a vibrant and powerful statement and

Featuring thundering percussion and blaring fanfares, this work evokes images of the spectacular pageantry of thousands of soldiers on parade!

This sparkling setting is still as fresh as any recent Broadway medley. Never before available it includes the show's best-loved ballads, rollicking patter songs and the rousing

Now first-year students can enjoy the exciting music of ABBA. Arranged especially for capabilities at this level, young players can experience the music made famous on the airwaves, on stage and the big