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Let It Be

Let It Be

Crocodile Rock

Crocodile Rock

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Guantanamera

Guantanamera

Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild

Music by Robert Longfield

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Let It Be

Let It Be

From the Beatles later period and featured in the recent movie Yesterday, here is an easy setting of this familiar rock anthem. Powerfully scored for second year...
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Crocodile Rock

Crocodile Rock

Elton John's hit from 1972 was actually inspired by the sounds of early rock and roll in the late '50s and '60s. Still popular today, here is a lively setting for second year...
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Skillfully arranged for second-year players, here is a concise medley of the dramatic music from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Discovery Band Series Grade 1+
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Guantanamera

Guantanamera

This well-known Cuban song offers a great opportunity to introduce your young players to Latin style. Making full use of the percussion section, this arrangement is skillfully scored for the entire...
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Born to Be Wild

The group Steppenwolf took the rock world by storm with this hard-driving hit from 1968. Even today's students will have a blast with this nostalgia classic. Discovery Band Series Grade...
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The River Kwai March

From the classic WWII film from 1957 Bridge on the River Kwai, here is Malcolm Arnold's famous march that incorporates Kenneth Alford's Colonel Bogey March along with Arnold's original...
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Yesterday

Originally recorded with only a guitar and string quartet for accompaniment, this classic Beatles hit, sung by Paul McCartney, seems to cross all generations and musical tastes. It remains as popular...
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The Armed Man

Welsh composer Karl Jenkins dedicated his landmark mass The Armed Man to the victims of the 1998-1999 war in Kosovo. More recently it is been associated with remembrances of 9/11. The French...
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No One Is Alone

From Stephen Sondheim's classic musical (and recent hit movie) this memorable ballad features a powerful message and beautiful melody. Nicely arranged here for young players with variety in...
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Romeo and Juliet

In 1969, at a time when the Beatles and Rolling Stones ruled the airwaves, this mournful ballad from the movie Romeo and Juliet (also known as A Time for Us) topped the pop charts with a recording by...
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Do-Re-Mi
(from "The Sound of Music")

One of the landmark musicals of all time, The Sound of Music featured a number of enduring melodies - none more popular with musicians in particular than Do-Re-Mi! Here's a clever arrangement...
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Without sacrificing the flavor of the original, here is an amazingly authentic sounding version of the Stars Wars Main Title along with the new March of the Resistance. Note that the triplets have...
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Shake It Off

This recent hit by pop superstar Taylor Swift features a catchy melody that adapts nicely for very young players. Here is a solid arrangement that your students and audience are sure to...
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Summertime

This timeless ballad from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess is beautifully arranged here for young bands in a bluesy swing style setting. Robert Longfield uses rich harmonies, varied scoring and...
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How to Train Your Dragon
(Themes from)

The popular animated film How to Train Your Dragon gave us a marvelous score by John Powell. This concise arrangement for second-year players features the primary themes in an easy and...
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Skyfall

With Robert Longfield's carefully scored arrangement, even very young players can enjoy this popular and distinctive hit from the blockbuster movie and recorded by Adele. Discovery Band Series...
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The Beatles

Includes:
01. And I Love Her (from A HARD DAY'S NIGHT)
02. A Hard Day's Night (from A HARD DAY'S NIGHT)
03. Yesterday
04. Get Back
05. Lady Madonna
06. Twist And Shout...
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What Makes You Beautiful

Recorded by the hot new boy band One Direction, here is very easy arrangement of their popular hit What Makes You Beautiful. With a driving pulse and catchy melodies, this is sure to be a hit with...
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El Camino Real

Composed by Alfred Reed in 1986, El Camino Real continues to be a repertoire staple for advanced ensembles. By shortening the duration and reducing the instrumentation and extreme technical demands,...
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Drummers' Delight

Give your percussion section chance in the spotlight with this appealing production number. With wonderful march-like melodies interspersed with feature spots for the drums, this is a great way to...
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Oblivion

Solo Feature for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Alto Sax or Trumpet
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Rolling in the Deep

Solidly scored for beginning bands, here is a driving, upbeat arrangement of Adele's Song of the Year hit. Discovery Band Series Grade 1+
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Cinema Paradiso

From the classic 1988 film Cinema Paradiso, this beautiful theme has been recorded by artists ranging from trumpeter Chris Botti to violinist Joshua Bell. This wonderful setting by Robert Longfield...
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Land of a Thousand Dances

This Wilson Picket hit from the '60s is energetic rock and roll at its best. Here is a playable version for beginning groups. Discovery Band Series Grade 1+
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Greensleeves

Mannheim Steamroller has a long tradition of unique and creative holiday settings. This adaptation for band from A Fresh Aire Christmas starts out calmly with woodwinds and a flugelhorn solo, then...
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I Dreamed A Dream
(from Les Miserables)

This stunningly beautiful ballad from the Broadway musical Les Misérables has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to Susan Boyle, and also the TV show Glee. Robert’s arrangement makes this...
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Thriller

Here is Michael Jackson's landmark hit skillfully crafted for very young players. Scary stuff! Discovery Band Series Grade 1+
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Italian Holiday

Italian Holiday is a colorfully orchestrated medley of some of Italy's most well-known and beloved songs and arias. Included are: "Vesti La Giubba" from "Pagliacci",...
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Gimme Some Lovin'

Give your beginning players a chance to really rock out with this great arrangement of the Spencer Davis Group classic rock hit from the late '60s! Discovery Band Series Grade 1+
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Mamma Mia!

From the Broadway stage to the silver screen, the music of ABBA never seems to grow old. Here is an entertaining medley for younger bands that includes the hits: Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, SOS and The...
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High School Musical 3
(Senior Year)

Here is the title song from High School Musical 3 in a rockin' show-style arrangement for very young players. Your players are sure to know this one, and Robert's skilled scoring will sound...
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Gabriel's Oboe

Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has provided Hollywood with some of its monumental film scores, including the engaging music from The Mission. This beautiful and flexible setting for soloist...
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Second Suite in F, Op. 28 No. 2
(Young Band Edition)

Along with his First Suite in E-flat, Holst's Second Suite is among the most treasured landmark works for band. In this adaptation, Robert Longfield has adjusted the extreme ranges, used the...
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Fanfare for the Common Man
(Young Band Edition)

Arguably the most famous fanfare ever written! Now available in a version written with standard wind band instrumentation and playable by most bands. The key has been lowered and technical demands...
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The Godfather (Love Theme from)

Some movie themes never seem to grow old – only better. This hauntingly beautiful melody from The Godfather trilogy is almost as well-known as the movies themselves. Discovery Plus Band...
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High School Musical 2
(Selections from)

Picking up right where the popularity of the first High School Musical left off, the second movie offers more catchy tunes and energetic rhythms. Here is a solidly scored medley including What Time...
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Palladio

Although this composition sounds like it came straight out of the Baroque period, it is actually the first movement of a suite written in 1996 by Karl Jenkins. Instantly recognized as the “diamond...
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First Suite in Eb, Op. 28 No. 1
(Young Band Edition)

Includes:
1.Chaconne
2.Intermezzo
3.March

Arguably the most important composition in the history of the modern concert band, here for the first time is an edition adapted for...
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Also sprach Zarathustra (Fanfare)

Add excitement and drama to the start your next concert in 2001 with a stunning arrangement of the opening fanfare from the classic movie “2001”. Robert Longfield’s classic arrangement of the...
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The Ride of the Valkyries

This is the "real deal".... Not simplified or abridged in any way! An absolutely remarkable transcription/arrangement for bands that want a real challenge and an incredible audience pleaser!
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Espana Cani

Fiery rhythms and flowing Spanish melodies make this one of the most famous of all the great "paso dobles" and Robert Longfield's exceptional new arrangement makes it a real showstopper for better...
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El Relicario

One of the most famous and best loved paso dobles ever written. Presented here in a new setting for band that reveals all of its fiery rhythms and sweeping Spanish melodies.
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