MARCHING BAND 2011

                                                  


HAL LEONARD MARCHING BAND 2011

PERFORMANCE SERIES GRADE 4

JUMP - Jay Bocook/Will Rapp. Recorded by Van Halen in 1984 and made popular again thanks to  he TV series Glee, here is a rock-the-stands version of this signature rock anthem. With a moderate tempo and pounding groove, this is one your players are sure to really sink their teeth into. (03745505) $65.00

THE SAFTEY DANCE - Jay Bocook. This campy 1983 hit from Men Without Hats became the famous mall dance sequence in Glee. You may or may not want to recreate this dance on the football field, but either way this tune is sure to be a huge hit with your band. Optional vocals are included for the dance sequence. (03745507) $65.00

DREAM ON - Jay Bocook/Will Rapp. Since its initial release by Aerosmith in 1973, this classic rock ballad has enjoyed continual popularity through the years in film and TV, most recently being featured on the hit TV series Glee. This powerful version for the field or stands will bring the house down! (03745509) $65.00

Broadway Sensation In the Heights

IN THE HEIGHTS PT 1 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp.  From the award-winning Broadway show In the Heights, here is a stunning opening production number for the field. The mallets and woodwinds start things out quietly with “Sunrise,” before the full ensemble launches into the exciting salsa strains of “It Won’t Be Long Now.” Rhythmically exciting with plenty of creative opportunities for dance or staging. (03745511) $65.00

IN THE HEIGHTS PT 2 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp.  Based on “The Club” from the award-winning Broadway musical In the Heights, here is a sizzling production/dance number featuring a hot Latin style as well as space to show off the percussion section. A brief lyric middle section sets up a final push to the exciting finish. (03745513) $65.00

IN THE HEIGHTS PT 3 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp. Winner of muliple Tony Awards including “Best Musical” and “Best Original Score,” the Broadway sensation In the Heights showcases a variety of exciting Latin styles and moods. This closing production opens with the moving ballad “When You’re Home” and finishes with the rousing title song “In the Heights.” (03745515) $65.00

Best of Journey

DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' -  Jay Bocook.  Here is Journey’s signature hit from 1981 in a high octane version for mature bands. With the mellos/horns on the signature guitar riff, carefully paced impact points, and a driving percussion score, this is sure to whip the crowd into a frenzy. (Includes optional guitar part and synth vocals for added sizzle) (02501647) $65.00

OPEN ARMS - Jay Bocook/Will Rapp.  A power ballad for the ages, this Journey classic from 1982 remains as popular today as ever. Jay’s stirring arrangement for the field or stands opens quietly with a trumpet solo, then builds to a huge full band chorus statement before closing out with a quiet ending. (02501649) $65.00

ANY WAY YOU WANT IT/LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' - Jay Bocook/Will Rapp.  Similar to the “mash-up” on Glee, here are two classics from Journey together in a powerful and driving chart for the field. Trombones get a chance to shine, before the entire band joins in for an exciting finish. (02501651) $65.00

Cartoon Musical Mania

POWERHOUSE - Paul Murtha.  The zany music of the Raymond Scott Quintette, originally recorded in the late 1930s, was a popular resource for the early Warner Bros. cartoons scored by Carl Stalling. Filled with surprise and humor, any fan of Bugs Bunny will recognize these unforgettable themes! (03745449) $65.00

ADESTE FIDELES (O COME, ALL YE FAITHFULL) - Jay Bocook/Will Rapp.  Creatively arranged and scored for dynamic impact on the move, here is a terrific chart on this Christmas favorite. Opening and closing with a fanfare style, Jay’s arrangement is a unique and impressive production number, pefect for any holiday occasion. (03745517) $65.00

 

ESPRIT SERIES GRADE 3

The Music of Henry Mancini

THE PINK PANTHER - Paul Murtha/Will Rapp.  Slinky, yet sophisticated, this jazzy theme remains one of Henry Mancini’s best! Paul’s chart provides a nice mix of full band passages along with dynamic contrasts and a feature spot for woodwinds on the melody. (03745525) $55.00

MOON RIVER/MR. LUCKY - Paul Murtha/Will Rapp.  This production number combines two of Henry Mancini’s best-known melodies. “Moon River” opens with a trumpet solo before expanding to a majestic statement in 4/4. Then “Mr. Lucky” takes over in a smooth bossa style, and concludes with a dramatic big ending. (03745527) $55.00

BABY ELEPHANT WALK/PETER GUNN - Paul Murtha/Will Rapp. In this well-paced production the woodwinds and mallet percussion are featured on the famous melody of “Baby Elephant Walk.” Following a rock-style drum break, the low brass lead us into the ultimate spy theme “Peter Gunn,” with the full band blazing to an exciting finish.(03745529) $55.00

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

JERSEY BOYS - PT 1 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp. From the popular Broadway musical showcasing the 1960s pop hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, here is an energetic and dynamic opener based on “Can’t Take My Eyes off of You” and “Big Girls Don’t Cry.” (03745519) $55.00

JERSEY BOYS - PT 2 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp. Written with plenty of variety in scoring and dynamics plus a short percussion break, this entertaining production number is based on the 1960s hits by the Four Seasons “December 1963” and “Walk Like a Man.” (03745521) $55.00

JERSEY BOYS - PT 3 - Michael Brown/Will Rapp. Michael Brown’s lush treatment of Frankie Valli’s hit ballad “Can’t Take My Eyes off of You” opens with a solo or soli for horns followed by a creative mix of modulations and dramatic effects. The ending builds nicely to a climax with a recap of “Big Girls Don’t Cry” and a powerful finish. (03745523) $55.00

KICKBUTT CADENCES - Will Rapp.  As the title implies, there is nothing bland or boring about these four dynamic cadences from Will Rapp. A great tool for motivating your drumline, as well as navigating any parade route with style and attitude! (03745555) $45.00

 

CONTEMPORARY MARCHING BAND GRADE 3-4

ALL I DO IS WIN - Jay Bocook.  Pump up the energy in your stadium with this driving arrangement of the recent chart hit recorded by DJ Khaled. A great style and tempo for dancin’ or groovin’! (03745535)$50.00

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS - Tim Waters. Recorded by Queen in the late ’70s, here’s the ultimate rock anthem for sporting events. This powerful arrangement for the field or stands provides the option of a loud or soft ending, as well as suggested cuts for time-out use. Perfect for post game concerts (assuming you win, of course). (03745537) $50.00

ROCK AND ROLL HOOCHIE KOO - Tim Waters.  Finally, a stands chart that your low brass can really sink their teeth into! Tim’s gritty and hard-hitting arrangement of this Rick Derringer classic rocker is guaranteed to get the crowd going! (03745539) $50.00

CUPID SHUFFLE - Tim Waters. Recorded by Cupid in 2007, this catchy hit spawned a popular line dance as well as numerous remixes and versions on YouTube. Create your own dance sensation with this hot tune! (03745503) $50.00

ONE SHINING MOMENT - Paul Murtha. Best known as the closing theme for the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Championship used every year since 1987, this hit has been notably recorded by artists including Luther Vandross and Jennifer Hudson. A perfect choice for any special “moment.” (03745553) $50.00

CRAZY TRAIN - Paul Murtha. Ozzy Osbourne is hot again, and here is his best-known hit arranged in this solid rock setting. (02500574) $50.00

APACHE - Tim Waters.  Originally recorded back in the early ’60s and made popular again by the Sugarhill Gang in the ’80s, this instantly recognizable hit showcased one of the earliest incarnations of rap. This one will be a blast for the stands as the crowd joins in with “jump ON it!” (03745307) $50.00

STADIUM JAMS - VOL 4 - Paul Murtha. Featuring hits recorded by the Black Eyed Peas, here is a terrific collection of time-out “shorties” for the stands. Includes: Let’s Get It Started, Pump It, I Gotta Feeling and Boom Boom Pow. (02501527) $50.00

STADIUM JAMS - VOL 5 - Jay Bocook. You’ve heard these rousing snippets played in college stadiums across the country, and now you can bring this exciting brand of intimidation to your own games. Includes: Dies Irae (from Verdi’s Requiem) • William Tell Overture • Mars (from The Planets) • Night on Bald Mountain. (03745487) $50.00

 

EASY CONTEMPORARY MARCHING BAND GRADE 2-3

HAWAII FIVE-O THEME - Paul Murtha.  Scored for younger bands, here is a great sounding arrangement of the classic TV theme from the 1960s, made popular again thanks to the new hit series on CBS. Your percussion section will love this one! (03745501) $45.00

OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL - Paul Murtha.  Recorded by Bob Seger in 1979 and featured in the movie Risky Business starring Tom Cruise, you simply can’t go wrong with this timeless hit. Also works great as a dance feature. (03745541) $45.00

SOUL BOSSA NOVA - Paul Murtha.  Famously used as the Austin Powers theme, this Quincy Jones hit from 1962 is more popular now than ever before. Sure to be recognized by all, you’ll have fun performing this game after game. Yeah, baby! (02501645) $45.00

VIVA LA VIDA - Michael Brown. Coldplay is currently one of the hottest rock bands on the charts, and here’s a great arrangement of their familiar mega-hit. (03745395) $45.00

CLOCKS - Michael Brown/Will Rapp.  Coldplay continues to prove that today’s music groups can give us memorable hits suitable for band. Here is one of their best from 2003 in a very effective and dynamic arrangement by Michael Brown. (03745543) $45.00

LOST! - Michael Brown/Will Rapp. This impressive arrangement of the Coldplay hit from 2008 features a wealth of moods and dynamics. Written in a moderate rock tempo it includes feature spots for woodwinds, solo trumpet, and also places for the entire band to really open up. Powerful! (03745545) $45.00

I GOTTA FEELING - Paul Murtha.  The Black Eyed Peas are on top of the charts with the acclaimed CD The E.N.D. This powerful and energetic arrangement of the #1 hit “I Gotta Feeling” is sure to rock the stands! (02501445) $45.00

JUST DANCE - Paul Murtha.  Lady Gaga is coming into her own as a pop superstar with catchy melodies and great dance beats. Auxiliary groups and dance teams will have a blast with this one! (03745473) $45.00

BORN THIS WAY - Michael Brown. Here’s the hottest new dance groove by pop star Lady Gaga in a sizzling arrangement for inexperienced bands by Michael Brown. Sure to get the stands jumpin’! (03745557) $45.00

 

SERIES ONE GRADE 2

Best of the Beatles

GET BACK - Michael Brown.  Here’s a rock solid hit from the Beatles’ later years, made famous by their live rooftop performance in London. A perfect opener for a field show, or just rockin’ the stands. (03745547) $45.00

PAPERBACK WRITER - Michael Brown.  Recorded by the Beatles in 1966, this popular hit remains a prime example of their unique sound and creativity. Michael’s driving arrangement is suitable for the field or stands, and captures the energy and excitement of the original. (03745549) $45.00

LET IT BE - Michael Brown.  This iconic Beatles ballad was one of their last recorded hits. This impressive arrangement features a brief trumpet solo, a powerful build-up and modulation, and ends with a segue into “Hey Jude” for a truly powerful closing production. (03745551) $45.00

THE HORSE - Paul Murtha.  Originally a pop hit for Cliff Nobles in 1968, here is a high energy updated version designed to sound great with small bands. Featuring a very danceable groove and bass line, as well as hot brass riffs and a short percussion break, this is sure to be a hit with today’s bands. (03745531) $45.00

LAND OF A THOUSAND DANCES - Paul Murtha.  Paul Murtha has taken this rock classic from 1966 by Wilson Picket and given it a funky new groove that’s perfect for dance teams and rockin’ the stands. This is sure to have everyone singing along with the Na-na-na’s. (03745533) $45.00

 

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ALFRED MARCHING BAND 2011

PREMIER SERIES GRADE 3

COCONUT CHAMPAGNE - Victor Lopez.  If you are looking for a dynamite stands chart or production number, look no further than this sizzling arrangement. Made famous by legendary jazzman and trumpeter Maynard Ferguson, this Latin jazz tune has it all. (36498) $55.00

TEENAGE DREAM - Roland Barrett.  Singer/songwriter Katy Perry is one of today’s hottest stars. Here is a solid arrangement of her 2010 #1 single. It’s perfect for the stands and a real winner for pep band as well! (36494) $55.00

THE TIME WARP - (from The Rocky Horror Picture Show) - Shane Porter.  The Rocky Horror Picture Show has found a new generation of fans; thanks in part to the popular TV show Glee. The most well-known song from the show is now in a creative new arrangement, full of excitement and drive! (36495) $55.00

KASHMIR - Ralph Ford. Widely considered one of the greatest rock songs of all time, this classic tune contains many innovative rhythmic and harmonic effects. Ralph Ford has captured all of the excitement and drive of the original. (36497) $55.00

BANG THE DRUM ALL DAY - Nick Baratta.  The theme song of all drummers everywhere, this is the perfect tune for marching band or pep band. Nick Baratta has turned this party rock favorite into a dynamite chart that will be a fan favorite for years to come! (36496) $55.00

LOS DOS BANDITOS - Brian Scott.  Brian Scott’s best work yet! After a mysterious intro that builds into a big “hit,” the “two bandits” are represented by a short trumpet duet, which then leads into an up- tempo section filled with great Latin jazz sounds. Great either on the field or in the stands. (36499) $55.00
 

MEGA SOUNDS GRADE 3

AMERICAN IDIOT/EXTRAORDINARY GIRL (American Idiot - the Musical Pt 1) - Brian Scott.  We are proud to offer a halftime show with music from Broadway’s, American Idiot - The Musical, based on Green Day’s American Idiot album. Part one contains the driving tune “American Idiot” coupled with “Extraordinary Girl.” In addition, the chart contains a separate stands and pep band version of “American Idiot.” (36479) $60.00

HOLIDAY (American Idiot - the Musical Pt 2) - Brian Scott. The second part of our American Idiot – The Musical show - Brian Scott has crafted a driving rock-shuffle arrangement that will come together in a hurry. This chart would also make a dynamite stands or pep band tune! (36480) $50.00

WAKE ME UP WHEN SEPTEMBER ENDS/HOMECOMING (American Idiot - the Musical Pt 3) - Brian Scott. “Wake Me Up When September Ends” begins with a beautiful trumpet solo and gradually builds into “Homecoming,” a montage of four different melodies. The excitement builds throughout the piece until the final push. This one will bring down the house! (36481) $50.00

THE WIZARD OF OZ MEETS THE WIZ, PART 1 - Victor Lopez.  We are proud to present the timeless music from The Wizard of Oz coupled with songs from The Wiz in a complete halftime show for your band. The opener is a collage of three songs from The Wizard of Oz. (Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead, We’re Off to See the Wizard, Merry Old Land of Oz) (36476) $60.00

THE WIZARD OF OZ MEETS THE WIZ, PART 2 - Victor Lopez. Victor has created a marvelous production using two tunes from The Wiz. “So You Wanted to See the Wizard” grooves along with some Latin-style figures to give it punch. Then even more exciting, Victor hits you with the hit song “A Brand New Day.” (36477) $60.00

THE WIZARD OF OZ MEETS THE WIZ, PART 2 - Victor Lopez. Two beautiful ballads close out this show. Victor develops the tune “Home” before leading to a huge push of “Over the Rainbow,” followed by a rousing finish that will bring the crowd to its feet. (36478) $60.00

WINNER - Ralph Ford.  One of most memorable singles from 2010, this tune was the official theme song of the 2010 NBA playoffs, and Ralph Ford’s arrangement is full of great band sounds. (36474) $50.00

ROCK THAT BODY -Nick Baratta.  With their infectious mix of dance grooves and hip-hop, the Black Eyed Peas are one of the hottest groups around. Here is their catchy hit from the summer of 2010. (36475) $50.00

SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE - Ralph Ford.  This driving tune really rocks, and is perfect for a marching band performance. Great stands material, or use it as a feature song for your drill team or color guard! (36487) $50.00

DYNAMITE - Victor Lopez.  This infectious dance-pop tune was one of the biggest hits of 2010. Arranger Victor López serves up a really hip chart full of great sounds. Don’t miss it! (36491) $50.00

BLACK DOG - Roland Barrett.  The innovative music from the rock group Led Zeppelin is as fresh and exciting today as it was when it was first released. Arranger Roland Barrett has crafted a driving arrangement of this hard-rocking hit. (36489) $50.00

DETROIT ROCK CITY - Nick Baratta.  Here is one of KISS’s biggest hits in a driving rock-shuffle chart. It has rhythmic drive that makes it perfect for the stands, pep band, and dance or drill team groups. (36484) $50.00

BABY - Victor Lopez.  Teen singing sensation Justin Bieber had a 2010 hit with this catchy pop tune. Here’s a playable yet full-sounding arrangement that will come together quickly. (36492) $50.00

GIVE UP THE FUNK (TEAR THE ROOF OFF THAT SUCKER) -Ralph Ford.  This is the classic funk tune from Parliament in a solid new arrangement by Ralph Ford. It’s perfect for the stands, auxiliary features, and pep band. (36482) $50.00

SHORTIES #17 - Victor Lopez.  Featuring: Heavy Action (Monday Night Football Theme), Immigrant Song, The Way You Make Me Feel, Any Way You Want It. Continuing in Victor López’s very popular Shorties series is four more short timeout-length arrangements for the stands or pep bands. All the tunes in this package are hits! (36485) $55.00

STEP UP -Ralph Ford.  Fresh off of new wave rock band Devo’s latest album comes this infectious, driving chart arranged by writer Ralph Ford. It’s solidly scored from top to bottom and is pure energy from start to finish. (36486) $50.00

EL GATO CALIENTE - Victor Lopez.  In this powerful opener or stands tune, Victor utilizes some of the same effects that have made his jazz ensemble charts so popular: solid Latin grooves, commanding harmony, and big, bold scoring. (36490) $50.00

FREE - Roland Barrett.  Here is the powerful jazz/rock classic in a dynamic new arrangement by writer Roland Barrett. It starts out big and bold and just keeps on coming! (36483) $50.00

T.J. HOOKER (MAIN THEME) - Ralph Ford.  Classic TV themes make great stands and pep band charts, and this one is no exception. Veteran Ralph Ford crafts a driving new arrangement that everyone will love. (36488) $50.00

 

BIG & EASY SERIES GRADE 2

WORLD OF WARCRAFT, PT I - Mike Story.  Featuring: Gates of the Black Temple, The Burning Legion (Main Title) Alfred Music Publishing, partnered with Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.®, presents a three-piece halftime show based on the music from Blizzard’s popular massively multi-player online role-playing game. Part I begins slowly and mysteriously, then builds to a driving up-tempo section. The innovative, colorful scoring and unique rhythmic drive will engage your band and audience alike. (36465) $55.00

WORLD OF WARCRAFT, PT II - Mike Story. Based on “Lion’s Pride,” a very rhythmic dance-like tune with an infectious groove, this movement begins with an optional flute solo (or soli), then the piece builds gradually, featuring virtually every section in the band. (36466) $55.00

WORLD OF WARCRAFT, PT III - Mike Story. Beginnning with the beautiful “Mountains of Thunder,” which features an optional trumpet solo, this movement gradually builds, then gives way to the heroic “Wrath of the Lich King®” theme. (36467) $55.00

EL CONQUISTADOR - Mike Story.  Year after year, you have come to expect the best in Latin-style openers from Mike Story, and this one is one of his best! This arrangement has great melodies, big block scoring, and driving percussion. (36469) $45.00

ROUND AND ROUND - Mike Story.  Selena Gomez and The Scene had a big 2010 hit with this infectious dance-rock tune. Solidly scored by veteran writer Mike Story, this one is perfect for the stands, pep bands, or drill teams. (36471) $45.00

25 OR 6 TO 4 - Mike Story.  The innovative music from the jazz/rock group Chicago is as fresh and exciting today as it was when it was first released. Mike Story has crafted a driving arrangement of one of Chicago’s biggest hits. What an exciting chart! (36464) $45.00

POWER OF LOVE - Mike Story.  We know that you are always in need of great songs that are familiar to your audience and easy to put together. Check out this hot new arrangement of the familiar rock classic made famous by Huey Lewis and the News and the blockbuster movie Back to the Future. (36468) $45.00

CARTOON CAPERS - Mike Story.  Featuring: Merrily We Roll Along, The Pink Panther, (Meet) The Flintstones, Scooby Doo, Where Are You? Here is an awesome collection of some of the best cartoon themes of all time in four short, individual timeout-length arrangements that are perfect for the stands or pep band. (36472) $50.00

SHOUT IT OUT LOUD - Mike Story. Recently featured on the hit TV show Glee, this stellar arrangement features driving percussion, lots of block scoring, and a short sax feature for that “in your face” sound. (36470) $45.00

 

EASY POPS FOR MARCHING BAND SERIES GRADE 2

 

ANIMAL - Doug Adams.  The alternative rock band Neon Trees had a big 2010 hit with this infectious dance-rock tune. This arrangement will become a huge hit with your students! (36458) $45.00

SEPARATE WAYS (WORLDS APART) - Doug Adams.  As recorded by Journey, arr. Doug Adams Here is one of their biggest hits in a solid, driving arrangement that any band can handle. (36460) $45.00

CALIFORNIA GURLS - Doug Adams.  Not to be confused with the Beach Boys classic, this chart is the multi-week #1 mega hit from the summer of 2010. Strong block scoring make this playable by any band. (36457) $45.00

GO YOUR OWN WAY - Doug Adams.  Here’s a strong but easy arrangement that will come together quickly. Classic rock at its best! (36459) $45.00

CRAZY IN LOVE - Doug Adams.  This arrangement has a great groove and one of the most recognizable brass licks ever. (36462) $45.00

THINK - Doug Adams.  Here is the R&B/Soul hit from Aretha Franklin that was featured in the classic movie The Blues Brothers. (36461) $45.00

 

VERY EASY POPS FOR MARCHING BAND SERIES GRADE 1-2

 

THE HORSE - Jerry Burns. One of the most popular tunes with football and basketball crowds everywhere is now in the easiest arrangement ever! This is solidly scored and big on sound! (36453) $40.00

MARGARITAVILLE - Jerry Burns.  Everyone knows this great party tune. Jerry Burns has created a very solid version that any band can handle. It’ll be a sure-fire hit! (36451) $40.00

MACARENA - Jerry Burns.  The classic Spanish tune, “La Virgen de la Macarena,” is now arranged in a chart that any band can play. It’s got great Latin sounds, solid scoring, and an optional trumpet duet. (36452) $40.00

SHAKE - Jerry Burns.  Here is a classic tune in a fun new chart for your band! (36454) $40.00

LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! - Jerry Burns.  This easy Christmas piece is perfect for holiday parades, stands, or pep bands. Another easy, great sounding chart from Jerry Burns! (36455) $40.00

JAZZY STAND CHEERS - Jerry Burns.  Give your band (along with the cheerleaders) the opportunity to get the crowd going this year with this collection of five short cheers! All come with optional vocal shouts. (MBM05038) $40.00

 

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ARRANGER'S PUBLISHING MARCHING BAND 2011

BORN THIS WAY - Jay Dawson.  Grammy Award winner Lady Gaga debuted this hit song with her performance at the 53rd annual Grammy® Awards. Jay's arrangement of this epic dance floor anthem combines big beats with uplifting and distinctive melodies. It's time to have fun in the stands like never before! (40003988) $60.00

DYNAMITE - Tom Wallace.  From the British recording artist, Taio Cruz, comes this compelling #1 hit dance tune with an “audience-chanting hook” tailor-made for the stands that will be will be instantly recognizable to your kids and audience! “Saying Ayo, Gotta Let Go”! (40003984) $60.00

ALL AMERICAN NIGHTMARE - Tom Wallace. From the alternative rock group, Hinder, comes their latest heavy-hitting hard rocker with a stout in-your-face hook rendered suitable for marching band by the rock & roll guru himself, Tom Wallace! (40004004) $60.00

FORGET YOU - Tom Wallace. Cee Lo Green's hit song was nominated for Song of the Year and Record of the Year at the 2011 Grammy® Awards. Having dominated the airwaves, this song is reminiscent of the legendary tunes from the 1960s Motown era. “Old School Soul” all dressed up in a brand new package and ready to go!  (40004002) $60.00

I LIKE IT - Tom Wallace.  Spanish singer and popstar Enrique Iglesias performs this hit song in a retro-discoish production that includes brief excerpts from Lionel Richie's party anthem “All Night Long.” The hyperactive, instantly recognizable sing-along chorus, “Baby I Like It” is nothing short of “standtastic.”  (40003998) $60.00

A Touch of Bublé

IT HAD BETTER BE TONIGHT - Jay Dawson.  Originally composed by Henry Mancini for the 1963 film The Pink Panther, this has become standard repertoire for many performers. The merging of Mancini's music with the stylings of Michael Bublé renders an intense and exciting musical adventure! (40003990) $80.00

FEVER - Tom Wallace.  Throughout the years, this classic standard has been covered by blues singers, rock & rollers, jazz artists and many more. Michael Bublé's sultry and soulful styling renders a fresh and authentic setting. Expertly arranged by Tom Wallace, the chart is complete with big band-style hits, jabs, & stabs! (40003992) $80.00

THEME FROM SPIDERMAN - Joe Murphy.  This hyper-jazz tune was composed by Academy Award winners Paul Francis Webster and Robert “Bob” Harris as the theme for the 1967 cartoon series Spiderman. Michael Bublé released his cover of the piece in 2004, once again showcasing his talent by performing in a variety of styles. (40003994) $80.00

EVERYTHING - Tom Wallace. Penned by Michael Bublé, “Everything” was a Grammy nominated single in 2007. This original work strays from the “big band” orchestrations and moves toward a more adult contemporary sound. This love song shows yet another side to the talented Bublé and introduces a fresh variation for the closing number of the show. (40003996) $80.00

RAISE YOUR GLASS - Tom Wallace.  “Raise Your Glass” is a full-throttle, pop-rock stomper complete with a celebratory rowdy chorus. This number one hit song from the American recording artist and songwriter P!nk celebrates underdogs and personal uniqueness in an uplifting way that can't be denied! (40004000) $60.00

ALIVE AND AMPLIFIED - Tom Wallace. (40003632) $60.00

ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER - Tom Wallace. (40003614) $60.00

APPALACHIAN SPRING FINALE -Jay Dawson. (40003262) $80.00

I LOVE ROCK N ROLL - Tom Wallace. (40003674) $60.00

WE R WHO WE R - Tom Wallace. Glitter-infused pop star Ke$ha created this hit that debuted at number one on the Billboard® Hot 100, making it just one of seventeen to do so in the chart's history. This dance-pop number combines a sophisticated groove beneath a tight melody and musical effects. With a constant presence on the airwaves and iTunes, you can bet that your kids will be familiar with this hit! (40003986) $60.00

YOUR LOVE IS MY DRUG - Tom Wallace. Having achieved the number one spot on Billboard's Pop Songs, Ke$ha's electro-pop dance hit, with its catchy hook and upbeat message, is well-known by the youth movement everywhere, making it a perfect choice for the stands! (40003982) $60.00

I DON'T CARE - Tom Wallace. (40003666) $60.00

KARN EVIL 9 - Tom Wallace. (40003098) $60.00

ROCK IT -Tom Wallace. (40003626) $60.00

LA SUERTE DE LOS TONTOS - Wayne Downey & Jay Dawson. (40003230) $80.00

INCANTATION - Tom Wallace. (40003498) $80.00

Music of Karl Jenkins

arr Tom Wallace

IN CAELUM FERO - (40003390) $80.00

ZARABANDA/PALLADIO - (40003408) $80.00

CANTUS "SONGS OF AEOLUS" - (40003368) $80.00

ADIEMUS - (40003364) $80.00

The Sound of Music

arr. Jay Dawson

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - PRE OPENER - The bucolic Austrian countryside is portrayed, all the while building towards a powerful impact of the title song, The Sound of Music. Use this as your on-field warmup or outright opening production. (40004008) $80.00

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - OPENER - “My Favorite Things” kicks off this energetic medley. Beautiful woodwinds and expressive musicianship are on display in “Edelweiss,” and “Do-Re-Mi” is a showcase for all sections, with a special feature for trumpets. (40004010) $80.00

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - THE WEDDING - Here's a production you can stage visually with as much or little detail as you like. Wedding preparations give way to the magnificent Cathedral scene where the wedding processional is overlaid with “How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?” (40004012) $80.00

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - THE ESCAPE - As the Von Trapp family flees their would-be captors, the musical drama reaches its greatest intensity. A percussion feature leads the way to the inspirational closing strains of “Climb Ev'ry Mountain.” (40004014) $80.00

OYE COMO VA -Tom Wallace. (40002982) $60.00

ESTANCIA - Jay Dawson. (40003082) $60.00

WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE/PIANO MAN - Jay Dawson. (40003652) $60.00

MARIA/COOL - Jay Dawson. (40003486) $80.00

Cirque Du Soleil: La Nuba

arr. Jay Dawson

DISTORTED - (40003454) $80.00

RÉVE ROUGE - (40003474) $80.00

À LA LUNE - (40003450) $80.00

URBAN - (40003486) $80.00

Portrait of a Nation

arr. Jay Dawson

IN DEFENSE OF LIBERTY - (40003496) $80.00

SONGS OF THE PEOPLE - (40003514) $80.00

OUR NATIONAL MARCH - (40003508) $80.00

HAWAII FIVE-O - Tom Wallace.  (40003978) $60.00

REELING IN THE YEARS - Jay Dawson.  (40003686) $80.00

WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT - Tom Wallace.  Direct and to the point, the heavy metal band Twisted Sister tells it like it is in their hit song “We're Not Gonna Take It.” Covered by many artists, amplified in NFL and college stadiums, recorded in movies and TV shows, the message remains the same. For security purposes and crowd control, if you can only have one tune in your arsenal of stand tunes, this needs to be the one! (40004006) $60.00

MAMBO - Tom Wallace.  (40003288) $80.00

CHAMELEON - Tom Wallace.  (40002868) $60.00

LET'S GROOVE - Tom Wallace.  (40003174) $60.00

TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) - Tom Wallace.  (40003248) $60.00

SPIRIT IN THE SKY - Jay Dawson.  (40003578) $60.00

TIME WARP - Tom Wallace.  (40003058) $60.00

SWINGLE BELLS -Larry Kerchner.  (40002492) $55.00

STAR SPANGLED BANNER - Jay Dawson.  (40002110) $60.00

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MATRIX MARCHING BAND 2011

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE - Allen Gray.  This mega hit from the group "Guns and Roses" has become one of the biggest arena rockers of all time! This chart makes the perfect addition to any Pep Band library and provides an intense opener for field shows. (MBA305) $65.00

HEY MAN - Allen Gray. This hit from "The Vacancies" rocks hard from start to finish and makes a great selection for bands that want to pump up the crowd at any sporting event. (MBA306) $65.00

EVACUATE THE DANCE FLOOR - Dave Henning.  Our next title from the group "Cascada" has been burning up the charts and has quickly become a dance club sensation. (MBA307) $65.00

(YOU CAN STILL) ROCK IN AMERICA - Dallas Burke.  This 80’s hit from the group "Night Ranger" makes an outstanding opener for any show or an electrifying stand tune. (MBA308) $65.00

I'M TOO SEXY - Allen Gray. This song by the trio "Right Said Fred" made a huge splash in the 90’s and has stuck around as a mantra for many people. The long awaited marching version is sure to be a crowd favorite. (MBA309) $65.00

TREAT HER RIGHT - Dallas Burke.  This soul classic from the 60’s was originally recorded by Roy Head and made another big comeback in the movie "The Commitments". You’ll love the hard driving groove on this one. (MBA310) $65.00

SEMI CHARMED LIFE - Allen Gray. This 90’s hit from the group "Third Eye Blind" makes another hard rockin’ tune for marching and pep bands alike. (MBA311) $65.00

FAST AS YOU - David Samuel.  This hit rhythm and blues tune from the country star Dwight Yoakam has been around for years as an established country line dance favorite. David Samuel translates the original into a hip, up-tempo blues title that’s perfect for a production number or to rock the stands. (MBA312) $65.00

VEHICLE - Dave Henning.  This rock classic from "The Ides of March" became a marching and pep band staple from the moment it was released on the radio. You’ll love the intense, driving groove on this one. (MBA313) $65.00

CHAMELEON - Chris Sharp.  This exciting funk rock classic took the jazz world by storm as Herbie Hancock and Maynard Ferguson had band students everywhere imitating their soulful hit. Chris Sharp’s marching rendition of the chart uses some exciting ensemble writing along with that time tested bass line that everyone loves to rock out to. (MBA314) $65.00

LET'S DANCE - Dave Henning. This 80’s hit from David Bowie provides some great material for your low brass to show their funky side.  (MBA315) $65.00

SLOW RIDE - Dallas Burke. This chart is a very playable version of the classic 70’s rock tune from the group "Foghat". After all these year’s "Slow Ride" continues to rock the radio airwaves and now your band can rock it too! (MBA316) $65.00

MERCY, MERCY, MERCY - Dallas Burke/Carl Major. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy became in instant jazz/soul classic from the Cannonball Adderly Quartet and quickly crossed over to pop world. Covered by numerous artists thru the year’s this soulful classic works really well for marching band. (MBA317) $65.00

CROWD TEASERS 2011 - Alan Keown.  These four short tunes are just right to fire up the crowd during any timeout. This pack includes a funky blues riff, a fiery Latin groove, a fanfare of epic proportions and an intense rock number. All of these are the perfect length to fit in between plays to keep the crowd cheering. (MBA318) $60.00

PEP GROOVES 2011 - Alan Keown. These four short drum line grooves are the perfect length to rock any timeout.  (PG020) $50.00

DR. GROOVE - Alan Keown.  Intermediate drum lines will dig the solid writing and the hip groove on Alan Keown’s new original cadence. The Doctor is in and he’s prescribed a heavy dose of this cool cadence. (SC090) $25.00

DROP THAT BEAT - Chris Whyte. Intermediate to advanced drum lines will love the funky goodness of this cadence. (SC091) $25.00

LEGACY - Alan Keown.  Intermediate to advanced drum lines will love the chance to show off their chops while laying the smack down on this cadence. (SC092) $25.00

FROM THE ASHES - Matt Savage. This cadence delivers a solid groove for marching then breaks it down hip hop style for a combination everyone will love. (SC093) $25.00

THE BOMB - Matt Savage. This cadence delivers an intensity that signals THE band has arrived so step off! (SC094) $25.00

TAKE IT TO THE HOUSE - Alan Keown.  It’s always nice to see everyone in the drum line get a chance to shine. Even the basses get turned loose while the rest of the line get’s to "take it to the house". (SC095) $25.00

BIKINI TOP - Alan Keown.  The smooth and funky fresh riffs on this cadence will have your band traveling in first class all the way. (SC096) $25.00

BUMPIN' - Alan Keown.  (SC085) $25.00

BOOM BOX - Alan Keown.  (SC061) $20.00

SEVEN NATION'S ARMY - Dallas Burke.  (MBA294) $65.00

SWEET CAROLINE - Allen Gray.  (MBA301) $65.00

ENTER SANDMAN - Dallas Burke.  (MBA290) $65.00

IRON MAN - Dave Henning.  The greatest stands tune of all time...Rock on! (MBA56) $60.00

WHO ARE YOU - Dave Henning.  (MBA274) $65.00

CONGA - Roland Barrett.  (MBA237) $60.00

PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC - Charles Friedrichs.  (MBA200) $60.00

BACK IN BLACK - Dave Henning.  (MBA60) $60.00

HIT THE ROAD JACK - Chris Sharp.  (MBA289) $65.00

BLISTER IN THE SUN - Dallas Burke.  (MBA250) $60.00

BREAD FAN - Roland Barrett.  (MBA72) $60.00

EL GATO - Roland Barrett.  (MBA122) $55.00

AMERICA ON PARADE - Ken Dye.  (MBA155) $55.00

THE ULTIMATE WARMUP - Gary Gilroy.  (MBA57) $55.00

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JALEN MARCHING BAND 2011

BAD REPUTATION - Allen Gray.  This hit from "Joan Jett" makes a killer tune that will ensure you rock your next performance. This one is big fun all the way! (JMB313) $65.00

THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT - Dave Henning.  This classic pop tune has truly withstood the test of time. A great chart to get the crowd rockin’ in the stands every time. (JMB314) $65.00

(SHE'S) SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL - Dave Henning.  This iconic classic has been covered by many groups including "Grand Funk Railroad" and "Huey Lewis and the News". This hard driving shuffle provides a powerful setting for marching or pep band performances. (JMB315) $65.00

WIPE OUT - Dallas Burke/Carl Major.  (JMB299) $65.00

AMERICA, THE BEAUTIFUL - Chris Sharp.  You will love the contemporary treatment given to one of our nation’s most treasured anthems. This chart is the perfect selection for any patriotic parade or field show that needs an exciting closer. (JMB316) $60.00

SPIRIT OF FREEDOM - Shane Porter.  Perfect for any patriotic parade route, this medley contains "True to the Flag", "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" and "America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee). A great title to show off your groups finesse and still end with the big bang that only a marching band can deliver. (JMB318) $60.00

PATRIOTIC SPECTACULAR - Steve Barnett.  (JMB146) $55.00

SPIRIT OF AMERICA - Allen Gray/Carl Major.  (JMB125) $55.00

DANNY BOY - Shane Porter. A beautiful and stirring treatment given to the Irish classic, this arrangement provides that powerful and moving moment that you’ve been looking for. (JMB317) $60.00

GRAVITAS - Dallas Burke/Carl Major. This original opener is based on Dallas Burke’s dramatic concert band composition of the same name. This dynamic competition style chart makes use of limited rhythms and ranges while managing to assert an intensity that will have your show off to an exciting start. (JMB319) $60.00

SOMETHING TO HARK ABOUT - David Samuel.  This creative medley catches different sections in the band weaving thru many of the most treasured holiday classics including "Hark the Herald Angels Sings", "Joy To The World", "Deck the Halls", "Jingle Bells" and "Oh Come, All Ye Faithful". You’re sure to light up any Holiday parade route with this one. (JMB324) $60.00

A MERRY, WISE AND DRUMMING CHRISTMAS - Shane Porter.  More advanced groups will love the writing on this spectacular holiday parade feature. (JMB325) $60.00

IN THE RED ZONE CHEER PACK - Allen Gay.  This pack of stands tunes has everything you need to get the crowd on their feet and keep them cheering. Just the right length for timeouts, included are two hip hop style jams (to lay down your funky fresh grooves) a brass fanfare with band vocals, quotes from "Mars", a short swing cheer and fast paced gallop to get the team moving down the field. (JMB320) $60.00

HIP HOP STADIUM BLASTERS - Dallas Burke. These three short hip hop tunes will have your band and the crowd swaying in the stands with their hands in the air. Students will love the grooves on this one. (JMB322) $60.00

SLAMMIN' JAMMIN' CHEER PACK II: THE SEQUEL - Dallas Burke. Part 2 of one of our biggest selling stand cheer packs ever includes all you’ll need to keep the crowd in the game. This chart features some "new takes" on some of the old classic cheers along with some new original works to spice things up a little. Written with limited instrumentation, these charts make a band of any size sound big! (JMB206) $55.00

SLAMMIN' JAMMIN' CHEER PACK - Dallas Burke.  (JMB035) $50

IN THE ZONE CHEER PACK - Allen Gay.  (JMB206) $55.00

GET IN THE GAME CHEER PACK - Allen Gray.  (JMB175) $55.00

SCREAMIN' DRUM JAMZ -  Carl Major.  Four groovy stand tunes for drum-line with band vocals. After all, it’s no fun to just cheer when you can cheer while the drummers are talking some musical smack. (JMB323) $50.00

3 MINUTE WARM UP - Chris Sharp Chip Birkner.  (JMB254) $60.00

SUV #2 (SCALE UTILITY VEHICLE) -  Dallas Burke Carl Major. In about 3 minutes a day, you can have your students playing major and minor scales in all the most common band keys. Sound too good to be true? S.U.V. # 2 makes it happen as your group quickly works thru scales, chorales and etudes in F major, D minor, Bb major, G minor, Eb major, C minor, Ab major and F minor. The percussion also gets a workout as they support the band while working thru rhythmic, sticking and rudiment excercises. (JMB326) $60.00

SECTIONAL WARM UPS (for Brass and Woodwinds) - Allen Gray. This set of warm ups is tailored to each sections specific developmental needs. The brass section works thru long tones to focus on tone and proper playing positions, pedal tones to stretch the embouchure and lip slurs to develop range. The woodwinds focus on scales and two octave runs in 6 major keys, chromatic scales, articulation exercises and tuning exercises. The chorale/tuning section can be played by just the woodwinds, brass alone or all wind instruments at the end of the warm up. In a focused 5 minute warm up, each section gets the most of what they need to develop quickly! (JMB327) $60.00

STREET SMARTZ - Steve Barnett.  This cadence lays down the funk while staying intense enough to get your drummers the respect they so desperately need. (JMB328) $25.00

CRANK U UP - Dallas Burke.  (JMB286) $50.00

BANGIN' DOWN THE GROOVES - Carl Major.  Crafted for younger drum lines, this set of three cadences remains playable but challenging enough to keep everyone interested in what the percussionist are saying (musically speaking that is). (JMB329) $50.00

STREET STRUT'N JAMZ - Carl Major.  Plenty of runs and funky rhythms create a nice dialog between the different parts of the drum section in this cadence pack. Three distinct cadences are included. (JMB330) $50.00

GRIDIRON GROOVES II - Joseph Murfin. These 4 drum line grooves are just the right length to play in any sporting event and hype your team. (JMB331) $50.00

JAMIN' DRUM BEATS IN THE STANDS - Carl Major.  Four short, jamin’ grooves to feature your percussion section during the game. (JMB332) $50.00

RAPITY RAP...GONNA DRUM BACK! - Carl Major. This fun and funky percussion feature makes use of snare drum, tenors, bass drums, aux percussion, an electric or keyboard bass and"..one of your students as a break out rap star! You don’t need two turn-tables and a microphone when you’ve got a drum line and one student that can rock the mic. (JMB333) $50.00

5 MORE DAYS OF DRUM CAMP - Carl Major.  The sequel to "5 Days of Drum Camp", 5 More Days of Drum Camp features a comprehensive set of warm ups and technique builders designed to get your battery off to a great start. Each day has a specific set of exercises that should be played at varying tempos to tighten up the ensemble and develop their chops. The intensity builds each day as the students continue to mesh and develop into a seasoned drum-line. (JMB334) $50.00

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ROWLOFF MARCHING BAND 2011

CODE MONKEY - Chris Brooks.  (M101) $45.00

CANOPLOLIS - Chris Crockarell.  (M102) $45.00

JAGUAR - John Hearnes. (M103) $25.00

TOM TOM TOMAHAWK - David England. (M104) $30.00

SOCA DA GROOVE - Lalo Davila. (M105) $45.00

ANDRAKS - Chris Crockarell.  (M106) $30.00

TWILIGHT ZONED - Kennan Wylie.  (M107) $50.00

PRIMAL INSTINCT - Chris Brooks.  (M108) $50.00

GALAXY 9 - John Hearnes.  (M109) $50.00

LEVEL 7.4 - Lalo Davila.  (M110) $55.00

TRAVAIL - David England.  (M111) $55.00

3 BY THREE - Brian Mason.  (M112) $55.00

BALE O CADENCES - Chris Crockarell.  (8030) $35.00

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AUTUMN - John M. Meehan.  Chorale scored for full marching band winds. As performed by the Concord Blue Devils Drum & Bugle Corps in 2005 during their European tour. (SBH005) $45.00

Bb TUNING (MAJOR AND MINOR VERSIONS) - John M. Meehan.  As made famous by the Blue Devils (Originally as "F Tuning" on G bugles), this chordal warm-up exercise contains both the major version (1:00) as well as the minor version (1:10) performed by the Blue Devils in 1995. (SBH004) $40.00

BISHOUJO (ORIGINAL VERSION) - Dr. Jeffrey W. Richmond.  Trumpet Ensemble for 8 players / Winner of DCI I & E Brass Ensemble. (range to written double C) (SBH008) $40.00

BISHOUJO (REDUCED RANGE VERSION) - Dr. Jeffrey W. Richmond. Trumpet Ensemble for 8 players. (range written to D above high C) (SBH009) $40.00

BRASS FINGERING CHARTS - Joe Haworth.  Fingering charts are a quality resource for brass students of any age and level. Each chart includes a chromatic listing of the primary fingerings for that instrument, as well as several alternate fingerings. (SBH010) $8.00

DYNAMIC CHORDS VOL 1 - Eoin O'Keeffe & John M. MeehanDynamic Chords Vol. 1 is a series of five short chord progressions that can be used in conjunction with daily wind warm-ups to help enhance many of the techniques found in today's marching band shows. From harmonic understanding and sectional listening responsibilities to phrase contouring and weighting of attacks, Dynamic Chords adds a much needed layer to the end of daily wind warm-ups that will provide both excitement for the students as well as immediate improvement to show segments. Each of the (5) warm-up segments is :25 in length. (SBH006) $40.00

ETERNAL FATHER, STRONG TO SAVE/NAVY HYMN - Dykes/arr Jim Ott & John M. Meehan.  (SBH002) $50.00

LEGEND OF THE ONE-EYED SAILOR - Mangione/arr Jim Ott & John M. Meehan.  A Blue Devils classic! (SBH001) $80.00

MAXIMIZING FINGER DEXTERITY - Joe Haworth.  Finger dexterity exercises are a great way to improve finger/valve technique without simply playing chromatic, major and minor scales. (SBH011) $15.00

SALVATION IS CREATED - Jim Ott & John M. Meehan.  (SBH003) $45.00

TROMBONE ETUDES VOL 1 - Joe Haworth.  Trombone Etudes Volume 1 provides the performer with several different musical challenges. From rhythmic nuance to range extension and changes in style, these etudes will allow the performer to further develop their playing regardless of their particular skill level. (SBH012) $10.00

TUNING CHORALE - Rob Stein - Scored for full marching band winds, this short chorale is a great way to hone the students ears while also building up momentum either at the end of a daily warm-up or just before a performance. (SBH007) $30.00

DIT-8 - Scott Johnson. A Blue Devils drum-line favorite! Be careful not to step in the Odd-8 Mud Pits or Flam Scams! (SBD002) $20.00

MALFRED - Scott Johnson.  NEW from the 2011 Blue Devils line! This one you'll hear in the parking lots this summer, if your following the Blue Devils tour! (SBD003) $20.00

PARA-DISE - Scott Johnson.  A hip Blue Devils cadence based on the ever popular "Para-diddle". (SBD001) $20.00
 

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