Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Baha Men Material: Johnnie Vinson
from the film Shrek : Grade 1.5
Here is a hot new tune from the group Baha Men featured in the hit movie “Shrek.” Arranged in this easy setting, it features an exciting Latin sound and melodies that really stick with you. Your students will love this one!
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Andrew Lloyd Webber Arranger: Michael Sweeney
Grade 1.5 from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
From the popular musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” here is an exciting yet easy version of the main song. The introduction starts quietly in 3/4 before launching into a driving rock style. This excellent arrangement features solid scoring that will sound great with beginning players.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Mort Stevens Arranger: Michael Sweeney
Grade 1. Here is a fun yet easy arrangement of the energetic island rock theme from the hit 1960s TV series. Your percussion section in particular will want to play this all the time!
Categories: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0, MARCHES - Grade 1.5 Arranger: Eric Osterling
One of the most enduring TV theme songs ever written is this catchy march from the hit series “Hogan's Heroes”. Eric's easy version starts with the trademark drum introduction, then follows with the familiar flute melody and finally the full band. Solid writing for beginning groups.
Categories: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0, POP & ROCK TUNES Composer: Peggy March Arranger: Michael Sweeney
Beginning Pops – Grade 1 Originally a hit for Peggy March in 1963, this familiar pop song was revived for the movie Sister Act. This easy rock style arrangement is sure to become a favorite with beginning players and audiences alike.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: John Williams Arranger: Eric Wilson
Discovery Series – Grade 1.5 Here's the movie theme that your students will love to rehearse and perform. John William's film score is one of his best and will inspire young players.
Categories: POP & ROCK TUNES, MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Phil Collins Arranger: Eric Osterling
Grade 1.5
From Disney's Brother Bear, here is an excellent easy arrangement of the powerful main song by Phil Collins. Solidly scored with easy rhythms and moderate ranges, this will sound terrific with just about any group.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Lalo Schifrin Arranger: Paul Lavender
Grade 1.0 One of the hottest movie themes of all time is now available in this easy-to-play version that works great for beginning bands. The opening measures feature dotted bar lines to help teach the 5/4 meter.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: James Horner Arranger: Johnnie Vinson
Grade 1.5
End Credits from the film.
Probably every student was thrilled and inspired by this Tom Hanks film and will love to play the music. Johnnie Vinson's arrangement is carefully designed for second and third year players.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Material: Eric Osterling
Grade 1.5 From the blockbuster movie, here is an easy arrangement of the show's most popular songs. Includes: And All That Jazz, Cell Block Tango and Roxie.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Arranger: Eric Osterling
FROM THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Grade 1.5
This popular song from “The Sound of Music” can serve as a nice change of pace for a holiday concert or a program selection for any occasion. Well-scored with easy rhythms.
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Klaus Badelt Arranger: Michael Sweeney
Discovery Series – Grade 1.5 From the Disney blockbuster movie, here is an easy adaptation of the dramatic and exciting main themes.
Including The Medallion Calls and The Black Pearl, Michael's skillful arrangement is accessible to young players yet remains true to the sound of the original. (2:10)
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Hans Zimmer Arranger: Paul Murtha
Grade 1.5
Even beginning groups can enjoy the excitement of this blockbuster movie with this mini-medley of familiar themes from the powerful soundtrack. Dur: 2:40
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: John Williams Arranger: Jack Bullock
Grade 1.0 Duration 1.23
This hero’s theme is John Williams’ musical thread that ties all the films together. Skillfully arranged by Jack Bullock for your beginning band, the iconic march from the movies is certain to be just the ticket for your beginners. Raiders March will be a bold musical statement on any program!
Category: MUSIC from the MOVIES - Grade 1.0 Composer: Leonard Bernstein Arranger: Johnnie Vinson
Grade 1.5 From West Side Story From the landmark musical West Side Story, here is a very easy arrangement of two of the most famous melodies from this show. Timeless music that will appeal to all!