Band

Your students will have fun with this one as they stomp and play their way through the main themes of this exciting movie soundtrack. This very easy arrangement goes from calm and peaceful to intense and dramatic.

This new hit by super star Faith Hill is used in the blockbuster movie Pearl Harbor over the closing credits. Beautifully scored for band by Ted Ricketts, this moving arrangement can be performed alone or combined in medley fashion at the end of Pearl Harbor Soundtrack Highlights arranged by Jay Bocook.

There's no better way to open or close a pops concert than with this Irving Berlin classic. John Moss has given it a face lift with his new edition that teaches your young players that 'show-biz'style.

Reed - Grades 3-5

That famous family outcast, Wolfbane Armadillo Mozart is up to his musical shenanigans again, putting his trademark on each of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Guaranteed to loosen up even the dullest of audiences.

Originally recorded by Donny Hathaway in 1970 and covered countless times since then, this distinctive holiday tune features a brief solo for alto sax and a driving funky groove. Sure to add a contemporary touch to your next holiday concert.

Performance Series/Easy Limited Edition (Higgins/Rapp)

When the Notre Dame Band performed their treadmill drill at USC it led to a collaboration with the group OK Go and an amazing video that quickly became a YouTube sensation in 2010. Here is the Notre Dame arrangement of this OK Go hit. (Be sure to check out the video on YouTube by searching Notre Dame OK Go)

Containing the unique vitality and freshness that have made Claude T. Smith one of the country's most respected writers, this overture is constructed to work perfectly with less experienced bands. Here is the ideal piece for that first contest or festival.

Introduce your young players to the Baroque master J.S. Bach with John Moss' well-crafted suite in 3 contrasting styles. The first movement is Bourree from Overture in F Major. Next is the moderately slow Minuet from French Suite No. 1, and finally the playful march, Musette, from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach. (4:40)